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A British sociologist who became famous as the youngest Black professor ever at the University of Cambridge has resigned after the university opened an investigation into “new information” about his academic qualifications. Professor Jason Arday, who was 37 when he became a Cambr...
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FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS RINSE & REPEAT: Highs in the upper-90s today, heat index 102-105 SMALL RAIN CHANCE: Friday through Monday, “best” chance Sunday TROPICS EERILY QUIET: No development expected, another plume of dust FORECAST CONTINUED HOT & HUMID South Texas is in the throes of ...
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For six months, 70-year-old Bassam Musleh searched desperately for a pharmacy or clinic that could fill his prescription for blood pressure and other heart medications. Public dispensaries were out of stock, he said, and he couldn't afford the private ones. But when he arrived Tu...
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Pakistani military helicopters on Thursday airlifted the bodies of five climbers from the snow-covered slopes of Broad Peak nearly a week after an avalanche swept away a 10-member international expedition, officials said. Irfan Arshad Khan, president of the Alpine Club of Pakista...
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Ukraine hit more oil facilities deep inside Russia in nighttime attacks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday, as Kyiv kept up its campaign to undermine Moscow's wartime economy and embarrass the Kremlin. The repeated strikes have caused fuel shortages and rattle...
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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...
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Dozens of health workers working at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak staged protests Thursday to demand payment for their wages, abandoning several health facilities even as aid workers warn that the world’s fastest-growing outbreak of the disease is spreading at an alarmi...
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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...
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The United States has asked the Philippine government to extradite a Filipino church leader, who was once an influential adviser to former President Rodrigo Duterte, to face trial on charges including child sex trafficking and fraud that landed him on the FBI’s most wanted list, ...
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North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the waters off its east coast on Thursday, South Korea's military said, the latest in a series of weapons tests by North Korea this year. The military detected the launch from North Korea's eastern coastal Wonsan area ar...
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South Korean police raided the headquarters of Starbucks’ local operation as part of an investigation into a controversial marketing campaign that was perceived as defaming 1980s' pro-democracy movements. Investigators searched the Starbucks headquarters in southern Seoul on Tues...
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Shares were mixed Thursday in Europe and Asia and South Korea’s Kospi dropped more than 4% following declines for some Big Tech giants including memory chipmaker SK Hynix. Oil prices held steady, with Brent crude trading near $79 a barrel. Uncertainty about the direction of the U...
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The Israeli military said Thursday that two of its soldiers were killed in combat in southern Lebanon in the first Israeli deaths since the implementation of a shaky truce between Israel and the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah in June. Four other soldiers were serio...
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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...
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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...
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A Senate committee is set to vote Thursday on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress and refer him to the Justice Department for potential prosecution over his refusal to answer questions at a hearing last week focused on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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A new Tennessee congressional map that carved up a majority Black district in Memphis is making its electoral debut Thursday in a primary election that will determine the nominees for a Republican attempt at a clean sweep of the state's U.S. House districts in the midterms. The p...
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Human-caused climate change doubled the likelihood of the tinderbox weather conditions that sparked Canada’s massive summer wildfires and in turn angered U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a study released Thursday. And fire and climate scientists said Trump, who has talke...
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The Northside Independent School District (NISD) is trying something new this school year: a virtual academy for students. Carrie Squyres, director of academic technology for NISD, said 215 high school students from different campuses will power on the program on Monday, the firs...
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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...
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Two people were injured in an apartment fire on the Southeast Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. Crews responded to the fire around 10 p.m. Wednesday in the 4900 block of Pecan Grove Boulevard, near East Southcross. This is a developing story. Check back for upda...
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A man is dead after a shootout at a mobile home park on the Northeast Side, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office. The shooting was reported Wednesday evening in the 7400 block of Kitty Hawk Road. Upon arrival, BCSO said deputies found the man, who is in his 20s, with mu...
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A man was hospitalized after a high-speed crash on the North Side, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The crash happened around 4:50 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of West Woodlawn and Ripley avenues. Police said the man was driving at a high rate of speed, possi...
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San Antonio District 7 Councilwoman Marina Alderete Gavito joined KSAT on Wednesday to push back on Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ proposal to hold another public vote this November on city funding for a downtown Spurs arena as part of Project Marvel. Jones issued a memo last Friday cal...
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ARLINGTON — Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico proposed a sweeping economic agenda on Wednesday that called for repealing recent GOP tax cuts for the wealthy and enacting universal childcare, among other policies meant to lower everyday costs. “We have an affordability...
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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...
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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...
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A new Texas law banning several popular synthetic THC products is now in effect, and items such as gummies and vapes that were legal to buy a few days ago could potentially turn into felony cases. The law targets synthetic forms of THC commonly sold at hemp shops, including delta...
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A former San Antonio police officer accused of bribery and possessing child sex abuse material is asking the Supreme Court to review a ruling that allowed prosecutors to use evidence obtained from his cellphone. The request would extend a yearslong legal battle that could have br...
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Digesting the jalapeños could lead to serious illness.
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A man suffered first- and second-degree burns after a house fire on the West Side, according to the San Antonio Fire Department. The fire was reported just after 5 p.m. Wednesday in the 2000 block of Delgado Street, near Northwest 24th Street. Upon arrival, SAFD said police were ...
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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...
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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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A father is mourning the deaths of his two sons after they were shot Tuesday evening outside their far west Bexar County home. “I’m so proud of them,” Andrew Perales said wiping tears from his eyes. “I love them. I love my boys.” Andrew Perales was emotional because of a shooting...
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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...
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The famous Russian playwright's "The Seagull" is the Classic Theatre's next production.
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Aaron Judge has been cleared to begin light workout activity, and the New York Yankees captain said he will return this season from the rib injury 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...
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"Rodeo first" and "community first" arguments formed this year over the development.
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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...
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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...
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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...
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A 70-year-old woman who first responders pulled from the San Marcos River has died, the city said in a statement. Around 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, the city’s police and fire departments were dispatched to Rio Vista Park for a water rescue. The woman, who was from Austin, was underwate...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Firefighters have taken advantage of cooler weather to begin getting a handle on wildfires that have displaced tens of thousands of people around Washington state's second-largest city, but hotter, drier and breezier days lie ahead. Officials reported Wednesday that firefighters ...
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New Oklahoma State coach Eric Morris was busy bringing people together long before fall camp started Wednesday. Morris, hired in November to replace Cowboys legend Mike Gundy, has added 88 new players since then, including 21 players he coached at North Texas State. “Our guys hav...
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County commissioners approved an agreement with the San Antonio Rodeo that invites rodeo representatives into the planning process. San Antonio Rodeo wins seat at planning table but future of grounds, arena depend on licensing agreement was first posted on August 5, 2026 at 2:50 ...
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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....
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VIA expects ridership this year to easily surpass its goals, as continued economic pressures and gas prices affect household budgets.
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It’s a hallmark of our increasingly connected world — there’s seemingly always something to say, an opinion or feeling or critique to express.
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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...
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The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, placing her in charge of a public health agency beleaguered by political meddling and low morale. Schwartz was confirmed in a 51-44 vote. The 54-year-old becomes th...
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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...
