Coronavirus FAQ: 'Emergency' over! Do we unmask and grin? Or adjust our worries?
Now that official COVID emergency declarations have ended, how should people evaluate their risk of SARS-CoV-2? That's the subject of our frequently asked questions offering.
View ArticleOne way to get more Texans screened for colon cancer: Mail-in poop tests
A partnership between Dell Medical School and CommUnityCare caused rates of lifesaving screening among low-income and uninsured patients to shoot up. Now, program leaders want to scale the initiative...
View ArticleBill to protect against hairstyle discrimination sent to Texas governor
The CROWN Act would ensure protection for Texans who wear their hair in natural styles such as braids, locs, twists or knots.
View ArticleThe stress of living during the time of mass shootings
You can be at the wrong place at the wrong time, and there’s a gunman opening fire. But the victims did nothing wrong. They were at school, at the mall, at church. So how do we accept the fact that our...
View ArticleThe economic impact of the arts in Texas is about $6 billion
The report has recently expanded to include the health and social impacts of the arts in addition to quantifying its economic output throughout the state.
View ArticleAre some drones 'TikTok with wings'?
The Countering CCP Drones Act, would add DJI to the covered list.
View ArticleSan Antonio is home to the nation's first Mobile Changing Unit
The need for accessible public restrooms for people with disabilities is crucial. Standard bathrooms don’t offer things like low changing tables for people with incontinence issues. This barrier for...
View ArticlePower restored and recovery efforts continue after deadly Laguna Heights tornado
One person was killed and 11 were injured when an EF1 tornado struck the small community near Port Isabel early Saturday morning.
View ArticleUvalde asks public for private space as one-year mark of Robb Elementary...
Also, the Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District enacted a no-backpack policy for the remainder of the year.
View ArticleRains unexpectedly spare Mother's Day but more showers are coming
For the first time in a couple of years, there is an actual rainfall surplus at the San Antonio.
View ArticleTexas House committee considers pared-down school voucher bill despite...
The Texas Legislature could be headed into multiple special sessions to hammer out dueling visions over eligibility for private school choice.
View ArticleHow Latino undocumented families deal with the threat of deportation
"Engage and Evade" investigates how everyday forms of surveillance threaten undocumented immigrants—but also offer them hope for societal inclusion
View ArticleVoices from Uvalde: ‘I just don’t want anybody to forget about her’
Kimberly Mata-Rubio says she hasn’t really accepted the death of her daughter Lexi, “So it’s hard to start a grieving process.”
View ArticleMedical examiner tells county commissioners her office is on the verge of...
Bexar County Medical Examiner Kimberley Molina warned county commissioners on Tuesday her overworked office is on the verge of collapse.
View Article‘5 years in the abyss and now we’re back’ — San Antonio Spurs win historic...
The first pick in next month’s draft is a prize many teams were after in order to land Victor Wembanyama, the most heralded prospect in a generation.
View ArticleFlorida Gov. DeSantis will send state troops, law enforcement to Texas for...
The announcement comes the same day Gov. Abbott wrote to the country’s governors, asking them to support his border security operation now that the pandemic-era health policy known as Title 42 has...
View ArticleAfter finding mold in thousands of places, the Army is training soldiers to...
About 70,000 inspections yielded more than 2,100 findings of mold. Now, the Army has begun a service-wide initiative to detect and clean it up sooner.
View ArticleSurviving the loneliness epidemic
There is an epidemic of loneliness, and it is a threat to public health— that’s according to the U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy. He said that loneliness is more than just a bad feeling. When...
View ArticleVoices from Uvalde: ‘To this day, I kind of always feel like I’m looking for...
Nikki and Brett Cross recall son Uziyah ‘always wanted to put a smile on your face … and it’s hard because he’s not here to take away these frowns.’
View ArticleBorder bills make headway as Texas Legislature enters home stretch
Border security is a priority for the state’s GOP leadership as Abbott and company continue to blast the Biden administration’s policies.
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