Texas begins its battle against DACA program again, claiming it causes injury...
The state alleges that recipients benefit from using state-funded resources like public education and Medicaid, which places a strain on state funds.
View ArticleU.S. Customs and Border Protection investigation finds multiple failings in...
After discovering that contracted medical staff ignored the mother’s pleas to take the girl to the hospital as her condition declined, the federal agency said it is taking action to ensure an...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs Secretary tours San Antonio, urges vets to file PACT Act claims
Veterans who were exposed to burn pits, Agent Orange, and other toxic substances while serving may be eligible for more benefits under a new law called the Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics...
View ArticleSan Antonio’s economy expands in job growth and wages
The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reported the Alamo City's wages grew by 5.4% in April.
View ArticleCity offers team sports and swimming this summer, along with aqua combat or...
Adults and children with a little extra time on their hands this summer may want to consider activities by the city's parks and recreation department.
View ArticleWatch: President Biden addresses the deal with Congress to avert debt default
President Biden will give a rare Oval Office address about the deal with Congress to avert default on the debt. The event is set to begin at 6 p.m. CT.
View ArticleDon't default on the NPR news quiz! See if you can secure all the right answers
So much debt ceiling drama! Not to mention actual drama from the Succession series finale, and the ongoing sagas around a beluga whale and baby bison. How well were you paying attention?
View ArticleIt's bee-swarming season. Stay out of their way.
When a honeybee colony becomes overcrowded, the queen and hundreds — or sometimes thousands — of her worker bees abandon the nest in search of a new location with more space and ample resources.
View ArticleBiden signs bipartisan deal to avert debt default
In a rare Oval Office speech Friday, the president outlined how close the economy was to being thrown into a recession. He said millions of Americans would have lost their jobs.
View ArticleDogs attacked more than 5,300 mail carriers last year, the Postal Service says
Officials say pets that don't previously show signs of aggression may still bite a postal worker, and the agency is asking residents to secure their dogs before mail carriers arrive.
View ArticleTexas Matters: Voting rights and the right to strip
How the Texas legislature dealt with voting rights (it's not all bad news), and a stripper takes on San Antonio's anti-nudity ordinance.
View ArticleSan Antonio police search for suspects who shot and killed a man at North...
Police on Sunday searched for two suspects who shot and killed a man getting his hair cut at a barber shop inside North Star Mall. It was one of several shootings that occurred in San Antonio over the...
View ArticleNew guidelines urge women to screen earlier for breast cancer
A Texas breast surgeon agrees with screening earlier, but she favors annual mammograms instead of exams every two years.
View ArticleTexas Republicans clash over property tax relief, showing rift between...
Gov. Greg Abbott and Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick usually agree on policy. But not this time.
View Article‘Mitigating the risk of extinction’: As the capabilities of AI grow, so do...
An expert explains the risks and regulatory options for AI.
View ArticleTexas bill to increase transparency in public records law left in limbo...
The bill would close a long-standing loophole in state law that allows officials to withhold law enforcement records if no one was convicted in a case. The measure was the only bill sent to the Senate...
View ArticleTPR honored with abundance of awards, including EWA Eddie Prize and record 6...
The most recent recognition came from the Education Writers Association. The EWA's Eddie Prize for Innovation honored Education Reporter Camille Phillips for her work on TPR’s Enduring Gap podcast.
View ArticleGetting honest about aging
We are all getting older, but that aging process differs for many of us. Hair turns grey. Print gets smaller. Gravity gets stronger. We don’t want to admit it, but the effects of aging catch up with...
View ArticleAustin American-Statesman staff strike over low pay
The Statesman is one of 18 newsrooms owned by Gannett that went on a one-day strike Monday.
View ArticleMajority of Texas children are kept on probation despite being low risk for...
The report also found racial disparities among Texas children placed on probation, with Black children making up a majority of supervised youth throughout the state despite accounting for only 13% of...
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