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2 U.S. Cabinet officials will meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to meet with Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on Sunday. The State Department declined to comment to NPR.

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New theme park wants kids to visit and play with the machines but then stay...

The construction theme park for kids has teamed up with Texas A&M University's Department of Construction

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A historic court martial ends with the first conviction of an Air Force general

Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley was found guilty of abusive sexual contact for forcibly kissing his sister-in-law after a 2018 event. He faces dismissal from the military and up to seven years in prison.

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Filmmakers behind 'The Matrix' are auctioning off memorabilia to support...

The auction from Lana and Lilly Wachowski includes more than 180 items from The Matrix Revolutions, V for Vendetta, Sense 8 and Speed Racer, among other films.

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A historic court-martial ends with the first conviction of an Air Force general

Maj. Gen. William T. Cooley was found guilty of abusive sexual contact for forcibly kissing his sister-in-law after a 2018 event. He faces dismissal from the military and up to seven years in prison.

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Nirenberg highlights progress and challenges during pandemic while promising...

San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg’s state of the city address touted the city’s response to COVID-19 and hinted at a roadmap for a post-pandemic economic future.

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San Antonio’s COVID testing positivity rate up to 5%

This blog is updated on Tuesdays and Fridays. It includes COVID-19 data from San Antonio’s Metropolitan Health District, as well as statewide reporting from The Texas Newsroom. For the latest local...

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More children died by guns than car crashes in 2020, for the first time in...

Children have easy access to guns in many parts of the country.

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How social-emotional learning became a target for Ron DeSantis and conservatives

Florida officials recently rejected a slew of math textbooks, claiming they included "prohibited topics." Journalist Dana Goldstein theorizes the objections related to social-emotional learning.

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Gov. Abbott turns to crowdfunding to bus migrants from Texas to Washington D.C.

Gov. Greg Abbott has asked the public for donations to fund his controversial effort to bus migrants from border communities to Washington D.C. following criticism over his use of taxpayer dollars.

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UTSA finds evidence of possible ancient earth ovens at caverns

UTSA archaeologists have found possible evidence of earth ovens used by pre-historic people on the grounds of Natural Bridge Caverns, north of San Antonio.

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Oyster reefs in Texas are disappearing. Fishermen there fear their jobs will too

Texas closed most public oyster reefs for harvesting, dealing a blow to the fishing industry. "It's taken a big toll on me," says Johny Jurisich, whose family has worked in the business for decades.

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Republicans have the advantage with voters in 2022 elections, poll finds

Of voters surveyed, 47% said they are more likely to vote for the Republican in their district, as opposed to 44% who said Democrats. The GOP is also favored on a raft of issues.

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Inside the world of process serving: Explaining what happened to Olivia Wilde

Actor Jason Sudeikis says he never meant for his former fiancée to be served papers in front of thousands of spectators. But how did that happen? A process server explains the mechanics of the system.

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For neurodivergent, non-speaking poets, collaboration is the basis of language

Poet Adam Wolfland identifies as neurodivergent and autistic. He says poetry is in his body — he types and moves to communicate and his poetry is multidimensional.

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Former Marine released from Russian prison now at BAMC for medical treatment

Reed landed at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland early Thursday morning after being exchanged for a convicted Russian drug smuggler.

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How the U.S. wants to make charging electric cars (almost) as painless as...

The U.S. has an ambitious plan to build tons of chargers in order to make charging an electric car closer to the speed and ease of pumping gas.

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Naomi Judd, country music matriarch of The Judds, is dead at 76

Naomi Judd recorded and performed with daughter Wynonna. She was also the mother of actress Ashley Judd.

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Starbucks workers drive nationwide surge in union organizing

Starbucks workers have driven a surge in union election petitions filed with the National Labor Relations Board. Unionizing has also picked up at colleges, non-profits and pot dispensaries.

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Inside the world of process serving: Explaining what happened to Olivia Wilde

Actor Jason Sudeikis says he never meant for his former fiancée to be served papers in front of thousands of spectators. But how did that happen? A process server explains the mechanics of the system.

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