In February, a federal judge ordered the Air Force to pay $230 million to shooting survivors,…
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The John Birch Society Sees a Renaissance in North Texas
On a sweltering day in July, Mark Fulmer looked cool and collected in the bonus room…
After the Robb Elementary shooting, some Uvalde parents are choosing private or online education
Following a state report showing that almost 400 law enforcement officers showed up at the school…
There Is No Legitimate ‘Debate’ Over Gender-Affirming Healthcare
On June 15, the New York Times Magazine published “The Battle Over Gender Therapy,” an investigation…
Texas school ratings show improvement compared to 2019, but those in poorer neighborhoods still lag
This year's TEA ratings were done differently than in previous years. Instead of the usual A-F…
More Black Americans live in Texas than any other state. Two years after George Floyd’s murder, many reconsider their future here.
In interviews, Black Texans expressed frustration over uneven progress, restrictions on teaching about racism in public…
Drought and record-breaking heat spur a South Texas water crisis
A century of enterprise brought the Rio Grande to its brink. Now authorities are "praying for…
Paul Burka, Texas political journalism titan and “soul” of Texas Monthly newsroom, dies at 80
"He understood Texas and Texas politics better than anyone ever has," former Texas Monthly editor Bill…
Migrant Deaths Are a Feature—Not a Bug—of U.S. Immigration Policy
Little more than a week after a horrific smuggling attempt left 53 people dead in San…
Mainstream Media Pushes Hard for Liz Cheney to Run for President in 2024 After Congressional Loss in Wyoming
It’s official. Liz Cheney lost her congressional race in Wyoming against Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman. But that…
Trump Reacts to Liz Cheney’s Defeat
Former President Donald Trump called Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney’s decisive defeat “wonderful” for America in a…
Moore to the Point – Vacation, All I Ever Wanted
Note: This “Moore to the Point” commentary aired on NewsTalkSTL on Wednesday, August 17th. Audio included…
Liz Cheney’s Concession Speech Shows Just How Deep Her Delusions Are
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) has lost her primary handily to Harriet Hageman. It was such a…
Pablo Vegas, a utility executive in Ohio, named ERCOT’s new CEO
The state power grid operator has been run by an interim chief since the previous CEO…
Hump Day ‘Toon: Liz Cheney Borrows Mitt Romney’s RINO2022 Station Wagon for the Trip out of DC
Right before the election, Liz Cheney flew back to Wyoming, pulled on her fake cowboy heels,…
Liz Cheney Was Not the Only One Defeated Yesterday
Well, the people of Wyoming have spoken, and Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) will soon be former…
Embarrassing: Cheney’s New Remarks About Running for President After Blowout Loss
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) got handed her walking papers last night. Not only did she lose,…
Liz Cheney and Her Supporters Learn Zero Lessons From Her Embarrassing Defeat
By the time most people went to bed on Tuesday evening, it was already abundantly clear…
The Queen of Bad Takes Is Back With Incredible Attack on Trump for Invoking the Fifth Amendment
Every so often, we must turn away from the political events of the moment and talk…
Uvalde school officials to discuss firing Pete Arredondo on Aug. 24
The meeting will happen exactly three months after Arredondo was among the first law enforcement officers…
AP, Texas Tribune and other newsrooms ask court to unseal Henry Cuellar search warrant
The Tribune and a host of news organizations are seeking records related to a January raid…
RedState LIVE! Is Happening Now: Cheney, Out
When a politician puts their own gripes before the people they’re supposed to serve, they shouldn’t…
Keller school officials order 41 books — including the Bible and an Anne Frank adaptation — off of library shelves
A new policy scraps community recommendations from last fall that some books that had been questioned…
Nearly all unplanned chemical releases in Texas go unpunished
Thousands of "emissions events" from chemical plants each year exceed permitted limits, but only a small…
‘Lack of accountability’ North Texas nonprofit founder addresses issues affecting students’ post-high school success
Dan Hooper of ScholarShot says high schools and colleges put too much pressure on students, leading…
UK man in court over threat to ‘kill queen’ with crossbow
Prosecutors say the man was wearing a hood and a mask and carrying a loaded crossbow…
Man with car problems got shot while looking for help, Fort Worth police say
According to police, the victim was trying to flag down a driver for help near I-20…
Who is Nicole Linton? Former Houston nurse had multiple prior crashes, LA County DA confirms
The traveling nurse charged with the deaths of six people, including an unborn baby, has a…
Pence would consider testifying for Jan. 6 committee if asked
Pence has tried to strategically distance himself from his former boss without straying too far and…
Texas Tech Offensive Breakdown with RC Maxfield
In this week's episode we had friend of the show, RC Maxfield, join us to breakdown…
Texas Tech Second Half Schedule Breakdown and Butch
In this week's episode we are breaking down the second half of the schedule for the…
Texas Tech Football First Half Schedule Breakdown
In this week's tailgate we start off by ranking the new Big 12 schools based off…
Welcoming Cincy to the Big 12 with Viva La Cats
Welcome to Tailgate Talks now powered by Guns Up Nation (2:24)! In this weeks episode we…
Travel 2,000 Light-Years in 60 Seconds With New Video From NASA’s Webb Telescope
Take a brief trip through the galaxy with a video released by the European Space Agency…
Reading, Doing Crafts, Playing Instruments or Games Associated With 23% Lower Risk of Dementia
Doing crafts, playing an instrument, or reading a book might help lower your risk of dementia…
This Paralympic Snowboarder Sees Her Adversity as the Greatest Opportunity to Inspire – WATCH
At the age of nineteen, Amy Purdy, who was an avid snowboarder, experienced flu-like symptoms that…
Snacking on Grapes May Add 4-5 Years to Lifespans of Those Who Regularly Eat Fast Food
New research suggests that snacking on grapes might combat the effects of consuming a junk food…
New Glasses Allow Deaf People to ‘See’ Conversations by Turning Audio into Subtitles
A company has created augmented reality spectacles that place subtitles on conversations happening in the real…
U.S. Destroyer Sunk in WWI Found After Being Torpedoed 105-Years Ago — LOOK
British divers have found a US shipwreck from WWI that has been missing since 1917. A…
Family is Reunited by Message in Bottle Written By Their Late Son Decades Ago
A pair of Mississippi River salvage divers found a message in a bottle that has briefly…
Smart Contact Lenses that Diagnose Cancer Created by Scientists
Smart contact lenses have been developed by scientists that diagnose cancer by detecting tumor chemicals found…
Genetic Heart Conditions Could be Cured for First Time with Single Jab – It’s a ‘Defining Moment’
Armed with a big research grant, a crack team of scientists will seek to develop an…
VIA to modify existing services in August
SAN ANTONIO – VIA has been updating its services and will continue to do so through…
Jury finds man guilty of killing woman with machete, ax
SAN ANTONIO – A jury returned a guilty verdict after more than an hour of deliberation…
Guadalupe Academy preserves Mexican culture through dance
SAN ANTONIO – Preserving Mexican traditions is at the root of the dance classes found at…
Authorities ID man killed after he crashed into pillar along Highway 90
SAN ANTONIO – The Bexar County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a 45-year-old man who was…
Pence: ‘I would consider’ testifying to Jan. 6 committee
"The American people have a right to know what happened," Pence said. "And in the months…
Child under 2 tests presumptive positive for monkeypox in Houston area
SAN ANTONIO – A child under two has tested presumptive positive for monkeypox in the Houston…
Man arrested in East Side murder has dozens of prior arrests
SAN ANTONIO – A man who has been arrested as a suspect in an East Side…
Devine man sentenced to 50 years in prison for shooting, killing 2 people
SAN ANTONIO – A Devine man was sentenced to 50 years in prison for a 2021…
Millions of dollars have been sent to Uvalde. Why are shooting survivors struggling financially?
In the wake of the shooting at Robb Elementary School in May, millions of dollars support…
North Texas woman facing murder charge for husband’s drowning death
Dora Alvarez Maldonado, 44, faces a murder charge in the case, according to a news release…
Witnesses say former NFL player Aqib Talib started brawl that led to fatal shooting of youth coach. New video surfaces
WFAA has obtained new video showing the moments before coach Mike Hickmon was killed. DALLAS —…
Musk tweet joking about buying Manchester United causes stir
It wasn’t Musk’s first joke about buying a popular franchise. In April, he tweeted, “Next I’m…
Adapting for the future
We are making a change to the delivery of the printed newspaper this week. We will…
Safety in spotlight for Pine Tree, Longview and Spring Hill ISDs
As students return to classrooms, Longview school districts have implemented some safety and security protocol changes…
Longview ISD takes measures to reduce bus confusion
Longview ISD's yellow buses were on the roads Saturday as drivers were running their routes to…
New Foster Middle School principal wants to show students they have a bright future
Longview ISD's Foster Middle School Principal Chuck Isaac is determined to make an impact and inspire…
2022 TEA Grades: How Gregg County Schools did
For the first time since COVID-19 threw a wrench into education in the Lone Star State…
Yes, some people can have more than one valid U.S. passport
Government officials and some U.S. citizens with regular passports can have more than one valid passport…
Little League Batter Hit in the Head Embraces Devastated Pitcher in Inspiring Display Sportsmanship –WATCH
At the Southwest Region championship in Little League Baseball, the crowd was treated to not only…
New Girl Scout Cookie is a twist on Thin Mints. What to know about Raspberry Rally
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‘Most eclectic home’ in California lives up to its name. Check out the ‘House of Sin’
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Snitch on the snails: Invasive species spotted in San Antonio River can lay up to 2,000 eggs
See a snail, report a snail. The San Antonio River Authority needs water warriors to help…
Artpace’s Chalk it Up 2022 returning to downtown San Antonio this fall
Artpace’s Chalk It Up is returning to downtown San Antonio for its 18th year. Organizers said…
Termination hearing for Uvalde CISD Police Chief Pete Arredondo scheduled for Aug. 24
Uvalde CISD officials announced today that a board meeting to discuss the termination of Police Chief…
‘Holy Toledo!’ Curious bear seen poking head into open car window near Smoky Mountains
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Why is this $4 million home called The Star House? See its heavenly views of Colorado
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5-year-old run over by lawn mower while playing in SC yard flown to hospital, cops say
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Man trapped inside train more than 12 hours had snuck aboard in Eagle Pass, firefighters say
San Antonio firefighters say a man who had spent more than 12 hours trapped inside a…
It’s move in day for UTSA students who are part of Bold Promise Program
This week thousands of new and returning UTSA Roadrunners are moving onto campus, including students part…
San Antonio man sentenced to 10 years in prison on drug trafficking, gun charges
A San Antonio man who is a documented gang member was sentenced to prison months after…
Shark bites 17-year-old’s legs before his best friend rescues him off Australia coast
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Fort Worth school bus crashes, overturns in accident Tuesday morning
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Man threatens FBI after search of Trump’s Florida home, feds say. ‘You Deserve To Die’
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Two brothers jump off ‘Jaws’ bridge, MA police say. One is dead, the other missing
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Christian cellphone company donates ‘In God We Trust’ signs to Carroll ISD
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Over 6,200 frozen pizzas recalled after some consumers munch metal
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Rare mastodon bones unearthed by Michigan road crews. ‘That’s sure not a horse’
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Charging bear tumbles down stairs after being shot inside Colorado home, officials say
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‘Watch out for flying fish!’ Massive waterspout recorded looming off Destin, Florida
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Officials release ID of man Richland Hills police shot dead when they say he pointed gun
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The disappearance of King Jay Davila; South Texas Crime Stories
Find more true-crime podcasts on the South Texas Crime Stories page The staged kidnapping of an…
Buc-ee’s heading to ‘Birthplace of Route 66′ with first store in Missouri
Buc-ee’s is about to put a little Texas twang in Springfield, Missouri. The Texas-based popular convenience…
Man abandons Jeep with tires blown out, then dies after hit-and-run, Oklahoma dad says
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Some ways parents can stay on top of mental health as students return to class
As students return back to the classroom, KSAT 12 is providing both parents and students with…
One dead after motorcycle crash in northwest Fort Worth, police say
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Woman shot in chest while sleeping in west Fort Worth apartment, police say
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Did Darth Vader move to New York? And is this his house? Zillow Gone Wild is curious
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Mental health of students a priority as they head back to school in Texas. What to know
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The sweet success story of a little Fort Worth ice cream shop, now in the Stockyards
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‘Bring back Wash!’ Beloved former Texas Rangers manager unlikely option, despite fans
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A miracle: Long-lost brother and sister find each other at Fort Worth hospital
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You can get free ice cream all month at Sea World San Antonio
Visitors at Sea World San Antonio can chill out with free ice cream all month long.…
Fatmuckets and pimplebacks are helping clean Texas rivers
Texas is home to more than 50 species of freshwater mussels but even more intriguing are…
Man trapped for more than 12 hours in train car rescued by firefighters
A man trapped for more than 12 hours on a train was rescued by firefighters early…
Woman hospitalized after head-on crash with off-duty deputy’s vehicle, BCSO says
A female driver was taken to an area hospital following a head-on crash with an off-duty…
SAPD: Man struck by vehicle in hit-and-run crash on Highway 90
San Antonio police are searching for a driver that hit a man with their vehicle on…
Uvalde CISD board discusses details of district police chief’s termination hearing
The Uvalde CISD school board unanimously approved procedural rules for district police chief Pete Arredondo’s termination…
TEA Commissioner speaks on school security protocols for school year
Nearly three months since the tragic mass shooting in Uvalde, the Texas Education Agency says school…
Bexar County elections official says she and her staff are ‘under attack’
To begin Monday’s meeting of the Bexar County Elections Board, Jacque Callanen, its chair and the…