The chief executive of Six Flags says the company will install seat belts on the Georgia roller coaster from which a rider fell to his death earlier this month. The company's rides with similar restraints will also get the safety upgrade. The theme park operator announced the extra safeguard less...
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Former NBA player Malik Beasley is negotiating a plea agreement with the Department of Justice after initially pleading not guilty to charges that he altered his play in certain games in 2024 to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts, his attorney said Saturday. In July, Be...
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British police confirmed Saturday that they passed a letter about alleged offending by the father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex , to her in 2019, but said it did not share details with other law enforcement agencies. Meghan, Prince Harry’s wife, said Friday she was “deeply distres...
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A driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated, and a passenger was injured after a crash on the West Side, according to San Antonio police. The crash happened around 12:28 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of South Laredo and Trinity Street. Police said the driv...
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A survivor of a deadly attack on a church in Jordan described people crawling for their lives and watching the gunmen return to fire more bullets into the dying — as well as at the church facade. The death toll rose to nine on Saturday, a day after the attack, with nearly 40 othe...
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FORECAST HIGHLIGHTS COMFORTABLY WARM: Afternoon highs in the low to mid 80s through the weekend and much of next week FEW RAIN CHANCES: A few spotty showers are possible Tuesday, with better opportunities late next week TRICK OR TREAT PREVIEW: Rain chances currently appear lower,...
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In an effort to support parents' childcare searches, Pre-K 4 SA and Early Matters San Antonio launched a search tool called EarlyConnectSA. New search tool aims to increase childcare access by connecting providers and families was first posted on October 24, 2026 at 11:00 am. &co...
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Manchester City's perfect start to the Premier League ended in a 2-1 loss at Aston Villa, allowing Arsenal to move level on points atop the standings on Saturday. Nicolas Jackson scored both goals for Villa against a City that was aiming for an eighth straight league win. Victory...
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The U.S. birth rate fell to its lowest level ever recorded, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The drop would have been greater, but women over age 30 are having more children....
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Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices . Halloween candy sales fell 6.7% in the month ending Oct. 17 compared to the same period last year, according to NielsenIQ, a market research...
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Valero generated more net income in the last three months than in 2024 and 2025 combined despite refining shortage and global conflicts.
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Even as automated vehicles such as robotaxis grow more prevalent in the U.S., almost every mass transit system still requires a driver or operator on board. Two major cities are seeking to change that. Officials in Washington, D.C., recently advanced a plan that could let compute...
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When Rep. Kat Cammack began work on a task force this spring to combat sexual misconduct on Capitol Hill , the Florida Republican soon heard from former staffers who wanted to share their stories. They “came out of the woodwork” she said, and had stayed silent because it was well...
