What's at stake as the U.S. faces Iran at the Men's World Cup
The U.S. has to beat Iran to advance, while Iran only has to tie. The match comes after controversy over flags, Iran's national anthem, and ongoing protests in Iran.
View ArticleA fight over how to enforce immigration laws reaches the Supreme Court
The Biden administration wants immigration authorities to focus on threats to public safety, but a lower court said its guidelines went too far. Now the high court is hearing arguments in the case.
View ArticleInnovative Nutcracker production comes to Comfort
The Nutcracker performance coming to Comfort promises to be both entertaining and innovative
View ArticleCommissioners hear jail study and proceed with annex redevelopment
Bexar County has heard two reports on its jail in the past two months from outside consultants
View ArticleCPS Energy, SAWS, city staff optimistic about emergency preparedness but work...
CPS Energy and SAWS also described other efforts to make their systems more resilient.
View ArticleWhat’s driving the increased demand for mental health care in Texas?
Demand for mental health services has skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic began. What’s driving the increased demand, and how can psychologists meet it?
View ArticleClassic Theatre tackles a holiday favorite with a lone voice and a new setting
Classic Theatre stages 'A Christmas Carol' as a one-man show without the theater.
View ArticleFor disabled children of military parents, frequent moves can lead to...
When service members move from base to base, they sometimes find it takes too long for their child's new school to begin providing special education services.
View ArticleJacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin shut down a reporter's sexist question about...
Asked whether she met with her Finnish counterpart "just because" of their similarities in age and gender, New Zealand's leader questioned whether reporters would ask the same of her male predecessor.
View ArticleJeffries poised to make history as first Black person to lead congressional...
New York Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is expected to replace Nancy Pelosi as the top elected Democratic leader. He represents a generational shift and faces challenges in a GOP House in January.
View ArticleSupreme Court hears Texas challenge to federal immigration priorities
The Biden administration's priorities were to find and deport noncitizens who are a threat to national security, who have been convicted of serious crimes and who pose a threat to border security.
View ArticleU.S. Senate gives final passage to same-sex marriage bill without support...
The bill is largely a safeguard against potential action by the Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, which made the Defense of Marriage Act unenforceable and enshrined the right to same-sex...
View ArticleAfghan soldier fleeing Taliban spent months reaching U.S. to request asylum....
Abdul Wasi Safi was trying to reach his brother, who immigrated legally to Houston after helping the U.S. military. Legal experts say Wasi may have to serve a criminal sentence before he can pursue...
View ArticleSupreme Court hears Texas challenge to federal immigration priorities
The Biden administration's priorities were to find and deport noncitizens who are a threat to national security, who have been convicted of serious crimes and who pose a threat to border security.
View ArticleLocal conservancy rescues an injured bald eagle that escaped from its crate
Last Chance Forever, a bird of prey conservation organization, safely recovered the bird on the city's North Side.
View Article'Emma Tenayuca Memorial Way' first step in new effort to honor...
Mayor Ron Nirenberg announced a proposal on Monday to designate a stretch of Cevallos Street from IH-35 to Probandt Street for the civil and labor rights hero.
View ArticleTwitter's chaos could make political violence worse outside of the U.S.
Under the chaotic changes unleashed by Elon Musk, Twitter users in the U.S. are confronting problems that have long plagued the social network in other parts of the world.
View ArticleThe baguette enters the upper crust as it's added to the U.N. cultural...
The humble but versatile French loaf is recognized by UNESCO as a tradition worthy of preservation by humanity. French officials have warned that closure of traditional bakeries put the bread at risk.
View ArticleFleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie dies at 79
The British-born vocalist, songwriter and keyboard player whose cool, soulful contralto helped define such classics as "You Make Loving Fun," "Everywhere" and "Don't Stop," died Wednesday.
View ArticleCity Council selects three candidates to interview for District 10 council...
The city council selected Michael Gallagher, Jose Garcia, and Pauline Rubio to be interviewed in a public session.
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