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San Antonio rejoices as Gregg Popovich becomes winningest coach in NBA history

"All of us share in this record," said Popovich after the game. "It's not mine. It's ours, here in the city."

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Russia's wars in Chechnya offer a grim warning of what could be in Ukraine

Russia unleashes a heavy bombing campaign. Cities are reduced to rubble. Thousands of civilians are killed. Russia did that twice in Chechnya in the 1990s. Is a repeat likely in Ukraine today?

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This professor studies each swimmer as a math problem. It's helped them to be...

Heading into national swimming championships, the University of Virginia relies on a mathematician, cameras and sensors to help each swimmer perform their best.

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The power of the dog and how pets are helping Ukrainians cope with war

Hundreds of thousands of pets are estimated to have crossed into countries neighboring Ukraine since the war began.

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BBC World Service resurrects shortwave broadcasts in war-torn Ukraine

The British news group brought back shortwave broadcasts after Russia invaded Ukraine.

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Black business ownership is higher than pre-pandemic. Women are driving that...

The number of Black-owned businesses is currently more than 30% above pre-pandemic levels. A Brooklyn street nicknamed "Black Girl Magic Row," exemplifies women helping one another succeed.

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Volunteers in Poland are setting up Ukrainian refugees to survive the coming...

As Ukrainians flee the war at home, a makeshift system of supplies and aid has sprung up in the Przemyśl train station.

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Once, cultural ties to Russia were deliberate and hopeful. Now, they're eroding

Russia's growing isolation in the cultural world is poignant for those who remember optimistic outreach of the 80s and 90s.

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Obama has tested positive for COVID

The former president said he tested positive for COVID-19. He has a scratchy throat "but am feeling fine otherwise." He said he is vaccinated and boosted.

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Volunteers in Poland are setting up Ukrainian refugees to survive the coming...

As Ukrainians flee the war at home, a makeshift system of supplies and aid has sprung up in the Przemyśl train station.

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The pregnant woman from the iconic Mariupol photo has died. Many more are at...

The woman and her baby died after Wednesday's strike, one of dozens of recent attacks on Ukraine's health system. U.N. groups warn it is running "dangerously low" on oxygen and medical supplies.

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The power of the dog and how pets are helping Ukrainians cope with war

Hundreds of thousands of pets are estimated to have crossed into countries neighboring Ukraine since the war began.

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San Antonio’s COVID risk level is now ‘low’

In addition to COVID-19 case numbers, Texas Public Radio is updating information on how local businesses are adjusting, how you can help those in need and what you can do to stay entertained at home....

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Biden pledges $800 million to Ukraine after Zelenskyy's plea for more U.S. aid

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy delivers a virtual address to the U.S. Congress on Wednesday at 8 a.m. CT. His remarks come as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its third week.

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Family of Kevin Johnson, Black man killed by San Antonio Police, wants body...

San Antonio police officers shot and killed Kevin Johnson, a 28-year-old Black man, on Monday. Family members are calling for release of body cam footage of the incident.

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YWCA plan to house and job-train women passes city council vote and moves...

YWCA plans to turn 9-acre site and former St. Andrew's convent into apartments and houses for the women who will get connected to higher paying jobs and the ability to someday buy their own homes.

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Sex trafficking allegations get Senate hearing as committee dives deep into...

Was there or wasn’t there sex trafficking at The Refuge, the Bastrop-based residential treatment center?

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Texas Matters: Crisis at Child Protective Services, rejected ballots and...

Allegations of sex trafficking at a Texas foster care facility prompts an overdue investigation. There were thousands of rejected mail-in ballots during the recent state primary. Is the system broken?...

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Ukrainian women are volunteering to fight — and history shows they always have

Ukraine's military has been inundated with volunteers. That includes women, who are not required as men are to stay and fight the Russian invasion.

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Both of the planet's poles experience extreme heat, and Antarctica breaks...

Parts of Antarctica were more than 70 degrees warmer than average, and areas of the Arctic saw temperatures that were more than 50 degrees warmer than average.

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