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Vance, an admirer of Richard Nixon, says Watergate would be 'a 12-hour news story' today
Vice President JD Vance on Thursday said the Watergate scandal that brought down President Richard Nixon would have been a blip in today's news cycle, and he drew parallels between Nixon and President Donald Trump — arguing that both were targeted by “deep state” forces.Vance des...
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One year later: Father remembers five family members lost in Hill Country floods
As the one-year mark of the devastating Fourth of July floods in the Hill Country approaches, Jay Moeller is still learning how to live with an unimaginable loss.The flooding claimed the lives of five members of his family: his son, Jake Moeller; daughter-in-law, Megan Moeller; g...
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Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his wrongful death
The parents of former All-Pro NFL running back Doug Martin say excessive force by police and delayed medical care led to his death last year, according to a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Oakland, California, several police officers and an ambulance company.In the law...
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Former San Antonio mayor appears on Peter Thiel’s secret society roster - San Antonio Express-News
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Charges dropped against former SAPD officer indicted on counts of possession of child pornography, stalking
A Bexar County court dismissed all charges against a former San Antonio police officer who was indicted on counts of possession of child pornography and stalking, a court coordinator confirmed to KSAT.Charges against Matthew Martin, 44, were dismissed Monday due to “insufficient ...
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Massive highway closure hits San Antonio after 'major' wreck - Yahoo
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Supreme Court undermines TPS program, putting 147,000 immigrants in Texas at risk of deportation
The decision focused specifically on Haitian and Syrian immigrants, but legal experts say it could apply to as many as 1.3 million immigrants in the U.S. on TPS, including those in Texas....
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What to know about Harvey Weinstein's cases after a rape charge was dropped
New York prosecutors have dropped a rape charge against Harvey Weinstein instead of trying it a fourth time. His accuser supported Thursday's decision, which puts an end to one piece of a landmark #MeToo-era prosecution.It doesn't clear the former Hollywood honcho's criminal reco...
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The Weekender: A new Institute of Texan Cultures exhibit, Agarita at Stable Hall and Blue Star turns 40
The Weekender has some exciting suggestions for fun outings the next few days.
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Texas Eats NOW: Michelin-Starred Desserts and South Side Barbecue Favorites
You can watch “Texas Eats NOW” Mondays through Saturdays at 10 a.m. - Saturdays and Sundays at 11 p.m. on KSAT 12, KSAT.com, and KSAT Plus, our free streaming app. Today on Texas Eats NOW: NICŌSI221 Newell Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215Nicōsi is an intimate, Michelin-starred dessert ...
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Ecuador advances to World Cup knockout rounds, beats Germany 2-1 on Plata's 77th-minute goal
Gonzalo Plata poked the ball past Manuel Neuer in the 77th minute, and Ecuador advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup by rallying for a 2-1 win over Germany on Thursday.Germany, which clinched first place in Group E with victories in its first two games, went ahead on Le...
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Expert offers security tips after cyberattack on Alamo Heights ISD
The attack led to the potential loss of sensitive information for 26,000 people connected to the Alamo Heights school district.
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Gabby Giffords, Sheriff Salazar endorse Katy Padilla Stout for U.S. House
Former U.S. Rep. Gabby Giffords and Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar on Wednesday threw their support behind San Antonio attorney and child advocate Katy Padilla Stout in her run to represent Texas’ 23rd Congressional District as a Democrat. The endorsements from Giffords, a p...
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Minor sues over alleged assault by deceased San Antonio child psychologist - Yahoo
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WATCH LIVE: San Antonio Spurs to introduce their 2026 NBA Draft picks
One day after the conclusion of the 2026 NBA Draft, the San Antonio Spurs are expected to introduce their newest draft picks Thursday afternoon. The Spurs’ news conference is expected to begin at approximately 4:30 p.m. KSAT is livestreaming the news conference in this article. I...
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Saharan dust and Mexico smoke are in the air. Researchers are working on better ways to measure what’s overhead
The instrument is part of a nationwide network that measures gases in the atmosphere and helps support satellite observations.
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Things to know about the Venezuela earthquakes
A rare double earthquake ravaged Venezuela on Wednesday, killing at least 188 people and leaving more than 200 trapped. Many more are feared dead.Thousands of people have been reported missing and about 1,500 people have been injured. Some of the heaviest damage and casualties we...
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Minor sues over alleged assault by deceased San Antonio child psychologist - San Antonio Express-News
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Data shows San Antonio’s violence prevention programs work. But in a tight budget year, anything could get cut.
As San Antonio prepares for a difficult budget cycle, council members questioned which violence prevention programs are delivering results after violent crime declined citywide.Data shows San Antonio’s violence prevention programs work. But in a tight budget year, anything could ...
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Former San Antonio Spurs owner Peter M. Holt, not his son, bought land in Hawaii, public records show
Documents obtained Thursday by the Express-News indicate former San Antonio Spurs chairman and CEO Peter M. Holt, not his son, purchased 100 acres on Hawaii’s Big Island for $8 million. The revelation comes after the New York Post earlier this week reported that current Spurs own...
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Rep. Joaquin Castro calls for release of 13-year-old boy detained by ICE near San Antonio
U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro, D-San Antonio, is calling for the release and reunification of another San Antonio youth detained by federal officials as part of the Trump administration’s sweeping anti-immigrant crackdown. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested 13-y...
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San Antonio’s long vacant El Tropicano Hotel becomes Sítio El Tropicano
A developer is working to preserve the 9-story hotel’s colorful history and mid-century modern design and bring the long-vacant building back to life. San Antonio’s long vacant El Tropicano Hotel becomes Sítio El Tropicano was first posted on June 25, 2026 at 3:16 pm.©2021 "...
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Top draft pick AJ Dybantsa arrives in Washington, ready to work on turning the Wizards around
Before basketball became such a big part of AJ Dybantsa's life, he was like any other kid — growing up as a fan of a fictional superhero.When he was about five, his father bought him a Spider-Man basketball hoop that went on the back of his door.“I loved Spider-Man growing up. So...
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Pope Leo XIV receives World Series baseball from former White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski
Pope Leo XIV has received a special gift from former Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski.The pontiff has been given the baseball from the final out of Game 1 of the 2005 World Series. It was unclear when exactly the exchange occurred, but Pierzynski posted pictures on socia...
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The Supreme Court says the U.S. can turn away asylum seekers at the border
By a 6-3 vote, the high court ruled that federal law allows the government to stop asylum seekers from physically setting foot in the United States, effectively keeping them from applying for asylum....
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Everything we saw as Jorgeous and Roxxxy Andrews glammed up San Antonio’s Pegasus
San Antonio’s Pegasus celebrated a special Pride event Wednesday night billed as Pride & Jorgeous featuring special guest Roxxxy Andrews. The show paired serious star power from two beloved contestants on Ru Paul’s Drag Race and also featured Layla Larue and Versa Mathews as host...
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'Our timing has been impeccable': San Antonio River Walk staple turns 40 - MySA
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Rabid fox bites 2 people in Atascosa County, animal control officials say
Two people are currently receiving treatment after they were bitten by a rabid fox late last week, according to the Atascosa County Animal Control Department. The two were bitten from the fox on June 19 in the 6300 block of State Highway 97, which is located in the Pleasanton are...
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Venezuelans in the US rush to send aid to earthquake victims, but Caracas airport is closed
Venezuelans in the U.S. are rushing to organize donation drives Thursday after devastating earthquakes that officials say killed at least 188 people and injured hundreds more in their home country.Oscar Torres and thousands of others spent the last 24 hours keeping up with a flur...
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DEA asks watchdog to investigate claims that agents permitted fentanyl to hit the streets
The federal Drug Enforcement Administration on Thursday asked the U.S. Justice Department’s internal watchdog to investigate a whistleblower's claims that DEA agents permitted hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to hit the streets of New Mexico.The request came days after an ...
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Overtime Theater’s 5th annual 'Queer Cabaret' provides a safe outlet for the LGBTQ theatre community
The next 'Queer Cabaret' at the Overtime Theater will take place in October.
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WNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas 1 game for hit to Caitlin Clark's throat
The WNBA has suspended Phoenix's Alyssa Thomas for one game after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat in Wednesday night's matchup against Indiana.It happened with 6:52 left in the second quarter and was deemed to be a non-basketball act. The league gave Thom...
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Dolly Parton takes shot at Buc-ee’s as she opens her own truck stop
Grammy-winning country legend Dolly Parton had a few choice words for Texas truck stop chain Buc-ee’s at the opening of her competing business venture, Dolly’s Tennessean Travel Stop. “I’m sure some of you are wondering why I wanted a truck stop,” Parton said. “Well, I couldn’t l...
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James Talarico demands Paxton release files about child sex abuse plea deal he cut as Texas Attorney General
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico is demanding that his opponent, Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton, “release the files” about a man indicted for child sexual abuse who spent just 29 days in a Texas jail after striking a deal with Paxton’s office. The renewed c...
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MLB proposes limiting most free agent contracts to 5 years and 15% of a team's salary cap
Major League Baseball proposed limiting most free agent contracts to five years and 15% of a team's salary cap and to eliminate deferred compensation, fleshing out details of a salary cap plan likely to spark a confrontation with the players' association.During a bargaining sessi...
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Questions about resume gaps are expected. Here's how job seekers can address them
When Monique Di Liberto began looking for a paying job after putting her career on pause to parent full-time, she felt paralyzed by self-doubt. “Who do you think you are trying this after 17 years?" Di Liberto recalled asking herself. "You have no business doing this.”The fear an...
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BCSO: Couple arrested after pointing weapon at mother, children in suspected road rage incident
The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office said two people were taken into custody Wednesday night after a suspected road rage incident led to a vehicle pursuit. Sheriff’s deputies said they received a disturbance call involving a gun around 6 p.m. in the 7000 block of FM 78. A mother and...
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Texas Democrats head to convention with optimism, but questions about November remain
The Texas Democratic Convention begins in Corpus Christi today. The three-day convention features several national and statewide figures in the party — this while polls show Democratic candidate James Talarico essentially even with his Republican opponent for U.S. Senate, Attorne...
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Examining family-centered solutions to San Antonio’s literacy crisis
Across San Antonio, schools and nonprofits are exploring how helping parents and children build literacy skills together can improve outcomes for both generations....
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David Clayton-Thomas, powerhouse lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears, dead at 84
David Clayton-Thomas, the lead singer of Blood, Sweat & Tears whose husky, high-strung tenor on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and other hits helped make the so-called “brass rock” band among the most popular acts of the late 1960s, has died at age 84.Spokesperson Eric Alper ...
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SAPD: Man struck by vehicle, killed while walking along East Loop 410 access road
A 60-year-old man was hit by a vehicle and killed while he walked along an East Side access road Wednesday night, according to San Antonio police. Officers were dispatched to the incident just after 9:30 p.m. in the 500 block of the East Loop 410 access road near Tex-Con Road. Up...
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Former US President Barack Obama praises San Antonio Spurs’ deep playoff run
Former U.S. President and basketball fan Barack Obama said he is “confident” in the future of the San Antonio Spurs.Obama made the comments during an interview on the “All The Smoke” podcast hosted by former Spur Stephen Jackson and former NBA player Matt Barnes.“The reason I’m c...
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Bexar County to pay back tickets issued through unlawful speed-camera system
As Bexar County pays back motorists cited through an unlawful speed-camera program, officials are asking how it was allowed to operate in the first place....
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Reflecting Pool liner was cut with a sharp knife or razor, National Park Service says
A liner along the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was cut with a sharp knife or razor this month, causing damage to the foam sealant installed as part of a $16 million rehabilitation project, a top official at the National Park Service says.The agency reported the ...
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Screwworm spread across Texas threatens livestock — and millions of wild deer
As of Thursday, Texas has confirmed 19 cases of New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite that could cause nearly $2 billion in annual economic losses. Wildlife experts warn that deer may be especially vulnerable because there is no proven way to treat them in the wild....
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Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention center is closing, governor says
The Florida immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has shut down nearly a year after it was built in the Everglades, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday.DeSantis said the center was always supposed to be open for only about a year until more permanent detention ce...