Elisa Bracamonte has lived in Arizona her whole life, so she's used to adjusting her schedule and outdoor activities around high temperatures, especially during the summer months. But the 74-year-old retired nurse from Tucson said she feels the heat has been impacting more of her...
Congolese health authorities monitored Thursday passengers traveling on a boat stationed near Kinshasa after a traveler died with symptoms matching the Ebola virus . Congo has been battling an Ebola outbreak since May, declared the fastest in history in terms of transmission , wi...
Iran says it's in the final stage of drafting an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz waterway with Oman, while two Israeli soldiers have been killed in Lebanon. Here’s a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East on Thursday. Full coverage can be foun...
North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Thursday, its neighbors said, resuming weapons tests days before its rivals the U.S. and South Korea begin annual military drills that North Korea views as an invasion rehearsal. The launch from North Korea's ...
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in an explosion in southern Lebanon, Israel's military said Thursday, the first Israeli deaths since a shaky truce between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah began nearly two months ago. Four other soldiers were seriously wounded, th...
New York Mets rookie Jefry Yan jumped high in the air with his feet spread apart, landed on the front of the mound and then slapped the grass with his left hand while briefly going to a knee. It was an emphatic celebration for the 29-year-old left-hander after striking out the fi...
Sarah Miller, a software engineer from the liberal stronghold of Madison, has heard all of the chatter about a civil war in the Democratic Party between progressives and moderates. But all she cares about is winning. That's why Miller said she is voting in Tuesday's gubernatorial...
The head of Myanmar’s military-backed government arrived in Thailand on Thursday for an official visit that could serve as a major steppingstone in his effort to win political legitimacy more than five years after seizing power from an elected civilian government. President Min A...
More reactions are pouring in after Gov. Greg Abbott announced a plan on Tuesday to break energy monopolies like the one in San Antonio with CPS Energy. “Our energy costs have been going up by the year. My last bill right at this time last year was $280, and this one was $326, so...
Malaysian durian orchard owner Stephen Chow’s workers spend hours in the fields in the dead of night, donning headlamps to collect freshly ripened fruit coveted by Chinese consumers. But the hard work may not be enough to keep Chow out of the red. Durian lovers prize the Malaysia...
Salmonella infection can range from a mild stomach bug to a severe, even life-threatening illness. Most healthy people recover in four to seven days with rest and fluids, but the illness can also cause dangerous dehydration or spread to the bloodstream in vulnerable individuals....
A man is behind bars on a $2.3 million bond after fatally shooting his neighbors — an 11-year-old boy and his older brother — in their own driveway Tuesday evening on the far West Side, according to Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar. On Wednesday, the Bexar County Medical Exami...
Track confirmed New World screwworm infestations in Texas and learn what the flesh-eating parasite is, which animals are at risk, how it spreads, what symptoms to watch for and what officials are doing to contain the outbreak....
San Antonio Museum of Art has a program meeting twice a month to encourage art lovers to not be in such a rush.
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Aaron Donald formally worked out for the Los Angeles Rams on Wednesday, presumably taking one of the final steps before the superstar defensive tackle decides whether to end his 2 1/2-year retirement. The 35-year-old Donald participated in a hosted workout with the Rams, accordin...
The famous Russian playwright's "The Seagull" is the Classic Theatre's next production.
Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the broken rib that's sidelined him since May 31. “Oh, I’ll be back this season. I don’t know why I wouldn’t be,” the three-time AL MVP said Wednesd...
"Rodeo first" and "community first" arguments formed this year over the development.
The Trump administration said Wednesday it will shut down a Kentucky organ donation group accused of continuing plans for organ retrieval from some patients who unexpectedly showed signs of life . While those surgeries were canceled, the cases made headlines several years ago, pr...
The Trump administration has awarded a $150 million contract to give legal representation to migrant children traveling alone to the U.S. to a small Texas law firm with ties to the administration but little experience in immigration law, prompting legal aid groups who’ve long rep...
Pete Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs swept Shohei Ohtani and the struggling Los Angeles Dodgers with a wild 7-6 victory on Wednesday. Nico Hoerner added three hits as Chicago won for the fourth time in five games. The Cubs also improved t...
Three people have been charged with threatening a judge, a witness and local officials connected to the investigation into the death of Nolan Xavier Wells , an 18-year-old found dead after a July Fourth boat trip with friends to an island off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast. None of the...
Parasitic illness cases in 15 states have been linked to iceberg lettuce, U.S. health officials said Wednesday. Cyclospora cases have been reported in at least 47 states this year, and investigators have continued to probe how many could be linked to a common contaminated source....
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The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office is restarting its $3 million anti-gang helicopter purchase after an administrative delay caused the original contract to expire. One year and $3M grant later, Bexar County sheriff still waiting on his helicopter was first posted on August 5, 2026...
Pete Crow-Armstrong was terrific once again. Same for Shohei Ohtani. It was quite a day in an increasingly compelling race for the NL MVP award. Crow-Armstrong homered twice and drove in four runs to help the Chicago Cubs beat Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 on Wednesday f...
Neurospicy SA, a new San Antonio organization that serves young adults who live with brain conditions or disorders, recently held its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony....
It’s a hallmark of our increasingly connected world — there’s seemingly always something to say, an opinion or feeling or critique to express.
The Pittsburgh Pirates released struggling veteran designated hitter Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday as they gear up for a playoff push. The club made the move following a nightmarish stretch in which the three-time All-Star could never seem to get on track. The Pirates, who entered W...
Months before Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children, she lost significant weight, couldn't sleep and complained of postpregnancy mental health issues, the family’s former nanny testified at her murder trial Wednesday. But the nanny never worried the Massachusetts mother mig...
From left to right: Bobby Pulido, Vanita Leo, Gina Hinojosa, James Talarico. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.sacurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Untitled-design-8.png?fit=780%2C431&ssl=1" /> South Texas singer-songwriter and Democratic congressional candidate Bobby ...
The 1990 documentary Paris Is Burning chronicles the diverse ball culture of New York City. " data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/www.sacurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Critereon-Collection.jpg?fit=780%2C519&ssl=1" /> The McNay Art Museum’s LOVEfest event this Saturday is a ...
Stefon Diggs is signing with the Washington Commanders , a big addition at wide receiver to give quarterback Jayden Daniels and the offense a proven commodity who showed last season he can still be productive more than a decade into his NFL career. The Commanders agreed with Digg...
Activity at Guatemala's Fuego volcano that began Monday morning and caused widespread evacuations is gradually decreasing, authorities said Wednesday. However, the National Coordinator for Disaster Reduction, or CONRED, urged the population to remain cautious because rainfall fro...
Civil rights advocates, elected officials and families gathered at Our Lady of the Lake University to document the impact of federal immigration enforcement on San Antonio communities....
Construction crews working on a new helipad at the White House have taken apart the massive granite seal that would serve as the new landing spot for Marine One, signaling potential delays in the project. Photos captured by The Associated Press on Wednesday show construction work...
Remember the summers of 2022 and 2023? Those were San Antonio’s hottest summers ever on record for the Alamo City! Thankfully, summer 2026 has been much milder. But what does this mean for our approaching fall and winter? Let’s chat... KEY POINTS: 2026 has been our rainiest year ...
This week’s live music calendar spans nearly every corner of the musical map, from funk pioneer George Porter Jr. to outlaw troubadour Steve Earle. Also don’t overlook Texas country-soul artist Angel White and a stacked local bill of adventurous metal acts. Let’s jump in and expl...
It's not clear why a plane was allowed to take off as President Donald Trump’s helicopter was approaching Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Tuesday afternoon in an apparent violation of safety procedures put in place after last year’s midair collision near the busy air...
A SpaceX rocket that launched a pair of lunar landers slammed into the moon as predicted on Wednesday after drifting off course for the past year, scientists reported. Although no one observed the actual 5,400-mph (8,700-kph) collision, a telescope in Chile spotted what astronome...
LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil announced an agreement Wednesday with a lead investor that would allow the rival league to forge ahead without the backing of Saudi funding while making players major equity holders. O'Neil did not identify the investor, only that it has signed an agreem...
Scientists have captured images of the sun's surface in the finest detail yet, revealing a strange and dynamic facade. It's dangerous to look directly at the sun without proper eye protection. But researchers were able to peek at its scorching surface with the help of the Nationa...
Two brothers who were shot Tuesday night in a far West Side neighborhood have died , Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar said Wednesday. The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the brothers as Maliki Perales, 11, and Drayvn Quiroz, 20. Perales died from a gunshot wo...
Saquon Barkley saw a clip of Barry Sanders on NFL Films when he was a kid that left a lasting impression. It wasn’t Sanders juking half the defense on one of his dynamic touchdown runs. Instead, the Hall of Fame running back who inspired a generation of running backs with his sen...
Tensions are rising in Lebanon, while U.S. President Donald Trump says a deal could be reached soon to reopen the Strait of Hormuz . Here's a look at the latest developments in the Iran war and the wider Middle East on Wednesday. Full coverage can be found here . Israel tells res...
The San Antonio-owned utility has kept rates low compared to other Texas metros, but Abbott doesn't like how its profits fuel the city budget. ‘Taxation through electricity prices’: Abbott takes aim at city-owned utilities like CPS Energy was first posted on August 5, 2026 at 9:2...
FIFA said Wednesday it had apologized for errors made over Gianni Infantino’s failed plan to sell stakes in the World Cup and that senior staff in attendance at a crisis meeting in Morocco “reaffirmed their full support” for his presidency. World soccer's governing body attempted...
Abdul El-Sayed , a former public health official who harnessed Democratic frustration with the party establishment, narrowly defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s U.S. Senate primary, setting up a crucial test for progressives in a key battleground state . El-Sayed will face ...
As more and more data center developers submit proposals to build in Texas, questions about how they will impact Texas' grid and contribute to drought conditions across the state are widespread....
Mothers, fathers, brothers, sisters and friends gather along the Moroccan side of the border with the Spanish territory of Ceuta , scanning for familiar faces. Each returning migrant is met with the question: Have you seen my son? My daughter? My brother? Authorities say all but ...
Summer is far from over here in South Texas. These refreshing cocktail recipes will help you soak up every last second of the sunny season. Lifestyle & design expert Stephanie Pena Frost created these tasty drinks with an assist from Total Wine & More . Coconut Margaritas (makes ...
These are harrowing days for the Word of Life Center, a church that has long been a vibrant hub of the Haitian community on Maryland’s Eastern Shore. A bridal shower and yard-sale barbeque were canceled. So were English-language classes. Roosevelt Toussaint, the senior pastor of ...
The director of a factory supplying drones to the Russian military was badly wounded when his car exploded, news reports said Wednesday. The state Tass and RIA Novosti agencies said that Vladimir Tkachuk was hospitalized in grave condition following the explosion late Tuesday in ...
Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed 17 people and wounded 44 others overnight into Wednesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said....
Ukraine's depleted air defenses failed to stop any of Moscow's incoming missiles overnight.
The FDA allowed some Zyn nicotine pouches to be marketed as "lower risk" than cigarettes. Public health experts agree they can help current smokers, but worry young people may become addicted....
For passengers on the budget Australian airline Jetstar, the days of cramming your bag into an overhead locker already full of your seatmates' full-sized suitcases are coming to an end, but there’s a catch. The carrier will charge passengers for stowing carry-on bags in the overh...
When CBS ended “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” earlier this year, it also shuttered the program's robust music offerings — a major blow for artists whose television platform was already dwindling. Performing on late-night has historically been a unique avenue for musicians h...
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