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FRIDAY: Spotty morning showers, no cool fronts in sight
WATCH LIVE RADAR IN VIDEO PLAYER ABOVE FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS FRIDAY: A lucky few will see a downpour STAYING HOT: Mid to upper 90s WEEKEND: Hot, near 100° NEXT WEEK: No heat relief FORECAST TODAY A few showers and storms have developed near Corpus Christi this morning, and the ener...
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Top Texas Republicans knew Bo French’s history of racist comments. They supported him anyway.
In the days leading up to the GOP primary runoffs in May, Gov. Greg Abbott issued a stern warning about Bo French, a Republican running for a seat on the Texas Railroad Commission that regulates the state’s oil and gas industry. “His agenda would wreck the miracle that we have in...
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Texas land commissioner 2026: Who is running and what you need to know
Editor’s note: To help readers learn more about the candidates running for statewide seats, The Texas Tribune is sharing information about the Republican, Democratic and third-party candidates. For more information on midterms and the voting process, check out our election resour...
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How the deal Brooks brokered to create a mini megasite, Project Oso, came together
The shovel-ready property would help attract larger investments and manufacturers like recent entrants JCB and IEM to San Antonio. How the deal Brooks brokered to create a mini megasite, Project Oso, came together was first posted on September 18, 2026 at 5:00 am. ©2021 " Sa...
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Fronteras: From the barrio to a prison siege — The life and impact of San Antonio drug lord, Fred Carrasco
A San Antonio native revisits the life of Fred Gómez Carrasco and the 1974 prison standoff that captured national attention. His podcast looks beyond the headlines to explore Carrasco, the people involved and the lasting impact of those events....
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EU chief floats 'associate membership' for Canada. But that doesn't exist yet
By opening the door this week for Canada to become the first “associate member” of the European Union, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen offered Prime Minister Mark Carney hope, but also an illusion. There are many ways to take steps toward joining the world’s bi...
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Bombing at mosque near police offices in Pakistan kills at least 7 and wounds more than 30
A powerful bomb exploded Friday at a mosque near a building housing police offices in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least seven people and wounding more than 30, police and rescue officials said. Bilal Faizi, a senior rescue official, said the bombing occurred in Kohat, a dis...
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Indonesian divers recover 3 bodies from capsized ferry as salvage operation begins
Rescue teams in Indonesia on Friday recovered three bodies from a capsized ferry while preparing to salvage the wreckage of the accident Sunday, bringing the confirmed death toll to nine with 126 people still missing, officials said. Improved weather on Friday allowed divers to e...
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Shooting at high school in the Philippines leaves 2 students and gunman dead, several injured
A shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines on Friday left two 14-year-old students and the teenage gunman dead and wounded at least 10 people, local government and police officials said. The shooting at Banga National High School in the South Cotabato town of Banga “...
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Iranians rally by the hundreds of thousands in biggest show of defiance since war began
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians rallied Friday in a government-organized show of defiance after months of war, pledging their readiness to take up arms in the biggest such demonstration since the United States and Israel attacked in February. Iran's government has sought to ral...
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Iran says it strikes an oil tanker, and other Mideast developments
Iran says it has struck an oil tanker trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz. Meanwhile, South Korea says it is considering expanding the operations of a naval operation in the Gulf of Aden off the Arabian Peninsula to protect its ships and oil routes, but it won't send troops to...