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Carrick's woes continue as Man United stunned by Brighton in League Cup
Manchester United blew a two-goal lead to crash out of the English League Cup after a 3-2 loss to Brighton on Wednesday. Boos rang around Old Trafford at the final whistle as United fell to its third defeat of the season, and second in as many games following Sunday's loss to Man...
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Family of Texas pregnant woman who died sues AG Ken Paxton, alleges denied abortion led to death - ABC News
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On shores of Lake Ontario, the Toronto International Film Festival bristles at Trump's trade war
The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has unspooled against a backdrop of rising tensions between the U.S. and Canadian governments , though it would be hard to tell it from the convivial atmosphere on the ground. TIFF, North America’s largest film happening, draws movies ...
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House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress over Epstein investigation
The House approved a resolution Wednesday holding billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress, referring the matter to the Department of Justice after he defied the Oversight Committee's subpoenas in its investigation into disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein . The action was s...
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‘Gut-wrenching’: NIOSA canceled for 2027 Fiesta, Conservation Society of SA says
The Conservation Society of San Antonio has canceled one of Fiesta’s largest events for next year. The group says it canceled A Night In Old San Antonio for 2027 to re-evaluate and offer the best possible experience for the organization, community, volunteers and partners who mak...
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San Antonio's August home sales outperformed state and national averages
The local housing market has become a little more balanced between buyers and sellers.
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Fed rate hike likely means more expensive credit cards and mortgages, but savers may rejoice
The Federal Reserve just raised the cost of money — bad news for borrowers, good news for savers. The Fed increased its benchmark interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point, the first rate hike since the summer of 2023. The hike will likely make it even costlier to borrow for hom...
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The T. rex had a body temperature similar to our own, study finds
Using fossilized teeth, scientists have finally taken the T. rex's temperature — and it wasn't too different from our own. Researchers once thought that dinosaurs were sluggish, cold-blooded creatures. Later findings challenged that, suggesting that older dinosaurs were warm-bloo...
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Wall Street week ahead: housing market, unemployment updates
Wall Street will get a key update this week on the U.S. housing market, along with a regular weekly unemployment update. On Thursday, the U.S. will release its August report for sales of newly-built homes. It details the sale of brand-new homes and sales contracts for homes that ...
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Annie Dillard, Pulitzer-winning author of 'Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,' dies at 81
Annie Dillard, the Pulitzer-Prize winning author and essayist renowned for her poetic explorations of nature, love, spirituality and the art of writing in the “Pilgrim at Tinker Creek,” “The Maytrees” and numerous other works, has died. She was 81. Her literary agent, Rob McQuilk...
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Canada’s Carney and Britain’s Burnham take first meeting to Everton football match
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney met his new British counterpart, Andy Burnham , for the first time Wednesday at the home of the soccer club they both support — before watching Everton play together. Carney and Burnham held bilateral talks in a luxury suite overlooking the pit...
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SA family sues Ken Paxton, University Health, others after mother dies mid-pregnancy, lawsuit says
The family of a San Antonio mother who died mid-pregnancy from medical complications filed suit Tuesday against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others, claiming an abortion could have saved her life. Tierra Walker, 37, died on Dec. 30, 2024, as a result of hypertensive hear...
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House approves sweeping Russia sanctions bill, sending it to Trump
The House on Wednesday passed a broad package of sanctions targeting Russian officials and key pillars of its economy as lawmakers look to deprive President Vladimir Putin of the financial resources needed to wage the war against Ukraine . The bill is named after the late Sen. Li...
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Joyful dressing and the trends that took over New York Fashion Week
Across the runways this New York Fashion Week , designers reimagined spring dressing by shaking up the season’s staples of florals and pastels, opting instead for more modern and irreverent trends. From legacy brands to emerging talents, designers including Tory Burch, Ralph Laur...
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Alamodome officials say 130K have visited the stadium this month, with more coming
Experts see it as a magnet for tourists, who they say will boost the local economy after attending an event. Alamodome officials say 130K have visited the stadium this month, with more coming was first posted on September 17, 2026 at 12:48 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". U...
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Affidavit: Man posed as repairman, stole around $40K in metal wires from H-E-B warehouse on NE Side
Authorities arrested a man last week accused of stealing metal wires from an H-E-B warehouse on the Northeast Side, according to an arrest affidavit. San Antonio police officers and Texas Rangers identified Edward Joseph Hammonds Jr., 35, as the suspect in the theft, the warrant ...
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Fencing goes up around the main Kennedy Center building after Trump-aligned board votes to close it
Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts center for repairs. A Democratic congresswoman who is a trustee quickly sought an emergency court hearing to prevent what she called t...
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Tesla ‘Cybercabs’ coming to San Antonio streets
Tesla’s newest self-driving taxis are officially headed to San Antonio streets. Known as Cybercabs, the vehicles are hard to miss. Several gold-colored models are already parked in a lot off Heimer Road near Highway 281 and Bitters Road, close to San Antonio International Airport...
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Families of Jimmy Lai, Min Zin plead in Washington for their release ahead of Xi’s visit
The son of imprisoned former Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai appealed for his father’s release at a congressional hearing in Washington on Wednesday, one week before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit the U.S. Sebastien Lai urged his father’s release on humanitaria...
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Afghan man sentenced to 20-year prison term in case tied to suicide bombing at Kabul airport
An Islamic State group member was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison for aiding the terrorist organization that took credit for a suicide bombing that killed 13 U.S. service members and about 160 Afghans at the Kabul airport five years ago during the American military’s ch...
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As seen on SA Live - Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026
Today @ 10:30 a.m., History, health, and a brand new smile on a big Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff. SELENA SIEMPRE EXHIBITION AT THE BRISCOE WESTERN ART MUSEUM Hispanic Heritage Month got a fitting start at the Briscoe Western Art Museum, where the Selena Siempre exhibition is n...
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Federal prosecutors charge 3 with stealing $12M in homelessness aid in Southern California
Three people were charged by federal authorities in Los Angeles on Wednesday with stealing $12 million in federal and state homelessness aid to pay for real estate, luxury trips and vintage vehicles. It was the second such arrest of people on federal fraud charges in Southern Cal...
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AP exclusive: Change in human trafficking policy could make some minors easier to deport
The Trump administration has ordered caregivers for migrant children to stop reporting human trafficking concerns directly to the office created to help victims, a change that critics say could make some vulnerable minors easier to deport. The directive, in a Sept. 10 memo review...
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Paralyzed A's minor leaguer Ryan Lasko leaves hospital more than two months after spinal-cord injury
Ryan Lasko, a minor league prospect with the Athletics who was paralyzed in an outfield collision more than two months ago, has been released from an in-patient rehabilitation hospital and will continue his recovery from home. The 24-year-old Lasko was released Wednesday exactly ...
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BGC Scores and Schedule: Week 4, 2026
Below you will find the schedule and live scores for high school football games on Sept. 17-19 in San Antonio, South Texas and the Hill Country area. Game scores below will be updated at the end of quarters and, in some cases, halves. @import url('https://t.gmg.io/bgcscores/css/k...
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LSU sack leader Princewill Umanmielen served in $550K lawsuit filed by Ole Miss
LSU sack leader Princewill Umanmielen has been served legal papers related to a July lawsuit filed by the University of Mississippi which alleges that the former Rebels edge rusher owes Ole Miss $550,000 because of his decision to transfer to the rival Tigers. Records filed in La...
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🧪 Science with Sarah: Explore Weathering 🌬️⛰️
Watch the video of Sarah’s school science experiment in the video player above. Hello parents, teachers and students! If your kiddos are learning about weathering, make sure to do this fun demonstration with them! It speeds up the weathering process by millions of years 😉 Be sur...
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The VA is reaching out to female veterans, who sometimes are hesitant to identify as veterans at all
Women make up the fastest-growing group of U.S. veterans, but fewer than half of female veterans are enrolled in VA health care. The VA is reaching out to female veterans, who sometimes are hesitant to identify as veterans at all was first posted on September 16, 2026 at 10:00 am...
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San Antonio adds pet microchip scanners at 11 fire stations
San Antonio Animal Care Services and the San Antonio Fire Department are installing free, 24-hour pet microchip scanning stations at 11 fire stations and the Animal Care Services campus to help residents reunite lost pets with their owners....
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WHO sees 'encouraging signs' in Congo Ebola fight, but warns cases in one eastern region are surging
The head of the U.N. health agency is hailing “encouraging signs” in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in one part of eastern Congo, while warning that case counts are rising fast in another as officials race to tamp down the virus. World Health Organization Director-General Te...
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Iowa Republicans in battleground House races vote to halt Trump's ability to continue the Iran war
Two congressional Republicans in battleground Iowa districts, including one who recently campaigned alongside Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, changed their position on an Iran war powers resolution , joining with Democrats and a few other dissident members of their party in an at...
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Zuckerberg distances Meta from calls for a coordinated approach on an AI slowdown
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said it’s up to each AI company to make sure its technology is safe, distancing himself from calls by rival companies for a coordinated slowdown in the development of advanced artificial intelligence. The comments Zuckerberg posted on social media followe...
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Karol G, Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso, Rosalía and Drexler are the most nominated for the Latin Grammys
A fight of titans is coming up for the 27th edition of the Latin Grammys with singers Karol G, Rosalía, Jorge Drexler and hip hop duo Ca7riel & Paco Amoroso as the most nominated artists revealed on Wednesday. The four acts have seven mentions each and compete in the categories o...
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Alamo Colleges District increases tax rate to address budget shortfall for the first time in more than a decade
The Alamo Colleges District board of trustees voted on Tuesday evening to raise its property tax rate for the first time in more than a decade. Alamo Colleges District increases tax rate to address budget shortfall for the first time in more than a decade was first posted on Sept...
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Scenes from a colonial resurrection: First-person interpretations of history draw America 250 crowds
Betsy Ross is a dynamo with a T-shirt cannon. America's 250th birthday has been a banner year for the actors of Historic Philadelphia, Inc. who immerse visitors in Colonial history via first-person interpretations and true stories. In the last few months, Betsy, played by Carol S...
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Saudi Arabia calls an attempted Mecca attack a 'red line' as Houthis deny they did it
Saudi Arabia accused Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels overnight of trying to attack Islam's holiest city, prompting condemnation from countries in the region but no sign of military support....
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Judge blocks DHS from acting against a man over a harsh email to an ICE official
ICE agents turned up at David Streever's home over a harsh email he sent to an ICE official. Now a court order prevents the federal government from making additional threats against him....
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Republican Rep. Massie moves to impeach Defense Secretary Hegseth over Iran war
Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie introduced articles of impeachment against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday over the war in Iran.
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Man with diagnosed medical condition has been found, SAPD says
UPDATE: The search for a man with a diagnosed medical condition has been discontinued. Francisco Martiarena was located, the San Antonio Police Department said Wednesday evening. ORIGINAL STORY: A search is underway for a missing man with a diagnosed medical condition, according ...
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Retail sales rise a better-than-expected 1.2% in August after shoppers pulled back spending in July
Consumers may be griping about higher prices at the pump and elsewhere, but they keep spending, helping to power the economy, according to the latest government snapshot. Retail sales rebounded at a better-than-expected 1.2% increase last month after recording a revised 0.5% dip ...
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Mbappé and Vinícius caught in Spain's great migration debate after obscuring message on Ceuta shirts
Real Madrid stars Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior have found themselves in the middle of a supercharged political and social debate in Spain about migration and the country’s relations with Morocco. The reason is their decision to cover up part of the message on a T-shirt in su...
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The Latest: Federal Reserve defies Trump, hikes key interest rate for first time in 3 years
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate Wednesday for the first time since 2023 to quell stubbornly high inflation , a move that could prompt a sharp response from the White House. The quarter-point increase lifts the Fed’s key rate to about 3.9% and, over time, co...
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Free microchip scanners installed outside San Antonio fire stations to help reunite lost pets
San Antonio residents who find a lost dog or cat will soon have more places to check for an owner, thanks to new free microchip scanners being installed outside fire stations. San Antonio Animal Care Services (ACS) and the San Antonio Fire Department are placing the scanners outs...
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Dr. Nicole Saphier, Trump's 3rd surgeon general pick, faces Senate questions over her vaccine stance
Dr. Nicole Saphier , President Donald Trump’s third surgeon general nominee, was grilled at her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday about her stance on childhood vaccines, voicing support for immunization as she seeks to serve in an administration that has moved to make sweepin...
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Texas Longhorns star QB Arch Manning apologizes to ESPN reporter for fake AI video reaction
Texas quarterback Arch Manning has apologized to ESPN reporter Holly Rowe after his reaction to a fake AI-generated video drew attention on social media. The controversy began after a tense, brief interview between Texas coach Steve Sarkisian and Rowe went viral following the Lon...
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Trump administration has cut or frozen $177 billion in grants across every state, analysis shows
The Trump administration has cut or frozen up to $177 billion in federal grants since the president took office for his second term, according to a tracking tool released Wednesday by a pro-democracy nonprofit and a group of researchers and scientists. The cuts affected all 50 st...