The State Department is making permanent a pilot program under which citizens from 50 countries, mainly in Africa, are required to post bonds to apply for a U.S. visa, and it’s raising the cost as well, to as much as $20,000. A draft notice published Friday in the Federal Register says a nearly...
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Today at 10:30 a.m., halloween cocktails, a fashion show with a mission and real talk about health care. EL MIRASOL AT NAPA OAKS Thirsty Thursday went spooky this week with a visit to El Mirasol Una Cocina Mexicana, the family-owned Mexican restaurant at Napa Oaks in Boerne, 2765...
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The UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros were in the Alamo City on Saturday to take on the University of the Incarnate Word Cardinals. In the first quarter, the Cardinals’ defense made things difficult for UTRGV. Vaqueros quarterback Aidan Jakobsohn dropped back and threw downfield, but...
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A military service member was hospitalized after falling while rappelling from the Alamodome rafters before the UTSA-Navy football game. Airman identified after fatal rappelling accident at Alamodome before UTSA-Navy game was first posted on October 19, 2026 at 8:46 am. ©202...
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The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to consider whether Congress had the constitutional authority to impose a ban on distilling spirits in private homes more than 150 years ago. Plaintiffs challenging the prohibition on home distilling claim the 1868 law is an antiquated relic of ...
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The U.S. Coast Guard has called off the search for 11 people believed missing after a boat thought to be carrying more than two dozen people sank off Mexico’s Baja California coast . Rescuers saved 16 of those who were on board, including several who had suspected shark bites , t...
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Erik Cantu will no longer appear in court Monday for a motion to revoke probation hearing. His hearing was rescheduled for Monday, Nov. 30. The 21-year-old was arrested in July after police said he ran from officers . He faces a charge of evading arrest and is being held without ...
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Former South African President Thabo Mbeki said Monday that he had neither ordered prosecutors to stop cases involving apartheid-era crimes nor struck secret deals to shield former security officers from justice. “I did not direct, authorize, or approve the suppression of the inv...
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Nearly half of the hotel rooms currently under construction in San Antonio are marketed as extended-stay hotels. Another new hotel is going up in the South Texas Medical Center was first posted on October 19, 2026 at 8:00 am. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". Use of this feed is...
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Gangs in Haiti have opened fire on an armored vehicle, leaving four soldiers from El Salvador unaccounted for in the first major attack since an international gang suppression force began operations in the violence-wracked country. The attack occurred Sunday in Croix-des-Bouquets...
schools
Spyware from an Israeli company was used to target the phone of the rector of the Belgrade university who has played a prominent role in nearly two years of protests against Serbia 's populist leader Aleksandar Vucic , a digital rights group said on Monday. The Balkan country is ...
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WASHINGTON — House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is heading to Texas to campaign with Johnny Garcia, who is running in a redistricted San Antonio-area congressoinal seat that Democrats believe they can win, according to a person familiar with the campaign. Jeffries, who is pois...
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Fifth-generation Kansas farmer Glenn Brunkow describes this time of year as “go time,” when farmers are combining fields, hauling crops to town and moving livestock from summer pastures to their winter homes. But this harvest season, they’re doing it with diesel prices more than ...
