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Republicans and Democrats are living in separate realities, new study suggests

The study found that people were more likely to rate a claim as true if it supports their political party.

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State Sen. Roland Gutierrez enters Democratic primary targeting U.S. Sen. Ted...

Known for pushing gun restrictions after the Uvalde school shooting in his district, Gutierrez will vie for the opportunity to take on Republican Cruz in the general election. U.S. Rep. Colin Allred,...

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Saharan dust to add to the weather misery index this week

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality reports light Saharan dust is expected to continue to expand northward and westward from the Gulf of Mexico this week, further adding to San Antonio's...

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State Sen. Roland Gutierrez aims to unseat Ted Cruz from U.S. Senate

'Our systems in Texas are broken,' he said in an interview with TPR, 'and they're broken because of people like Ted Cruz.'

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Texas House and Senate reach a deal on how to cut property taxes

The deal would channel $12 billion to reduce the school property tax rate for homeowners and business properties, increase the homestead exemption, and create a pilot program to reduce taxes on certain...

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SAPD experiments with policy that gives drivers vouchers instead of tickets...

San Antonio is the first city in Texas to implement a program that helps drivers pay for repairs.

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Ruling raises another hurdle for Tulsa Race Massacre victims seeking reparations

Over 100 years ago, one of the deadliest race riots in American history destroyed the prosperous neighborhood of Greenwood, in Tulsa, Okla. Will victims ever get justice?

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Gov. Abbott signs bill to establish an Artificial Intelligence Advisory Council

The move comes amid calls for further regulation of nascent artificial intelligence technology.

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Is Putin's grip on power in Russia slipping?

Is Putin’s grip on power in Russia slipping? The Russian dictator has faced down a mutiny from the Wagner fighting force, and questions remain about what happened. FRONTLINE examines how the Russian...

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San Antonio soccer fans prepare for the 2023 Women's World Cup

Australia and New Zealand will host FIFA's Women's World Cup from July 20 to Aug. 20. It's the first time two nations host the women's games.

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Mayra Flores announces another run for Congress

This will be the third campaign for the former RGV congresswoman, who lost to Democrat Vicente Gonzalez in 2022.

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'A club we don't want anyone else to join' - Parkland parents visit Uvalde,...

Manuel and Patricia Oliver, who lost their son Joaquin in the 2019 Parkland Shooting, outfitted a school bus for a nationwide tour to support communities ripped apart by gun violence.

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Milan Kundera, who wrote 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being,' dies at 94

The Czech writer tackled big topics — sex, surveillance, death, totalitarianism — but always with a sense of humor. Blacklisted and banned in the Soviet Union, he left for France in 1975.

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Commissioners hear update on school property tax relief, jail overtime costs

Also, Sheriff Javier Salazar asked commissioners to approve more than $3 million in overtime costs to staff the crowded jail from this past June through September, sparking more debate on how to reduce...

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‘The best of what Texas has to offer:' How the state recognizes artists,...

From music to various mediums of art, Texas has a long history of talent.

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Despite opposition, McAllen officials want to rezone disc golf park for...

India-based software company Zoho, which has two other offices in Texas, has been eyeing the McAllen Disc Golf Course since last year for a 37-acre campus.

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Documentary puts legendary artist Jesse Treviño into focus

Former WOAI TV anchor has completed a documentary on San Antonio artist Jesse Treviño

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Latinos become largest demographic in Texas but lag behind in political and...

Latinos are now the largest ethnic group in Texas. But Latinos still lag behind white Texans in political and economic power due to gerrymandering and under-investment in Latino communities. When will...

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Could U.S. birthright citizenship be lost?

Birthright citizenship is something that many have considered settled with the 1868 ratification of the Fourteenth Amendment. But now there is a growing movement from the reactionary right rejecting...

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Gun violence spikes in summer months as temperatures rise

Gun violence increases during the summer months. Scientists say there's evidence that rising temperatures leads to more shootings.

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