Official: Australia could deny Ye entry over antisemitism

CANBERRA – A senior Australian government minister said Wednesday that rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia. Education Minister Jason Clare was responding to media reports that the U.S. celebrity intends to visit the family of new Australian partner Bianca … Read more

Searchers find 2nd hiker in area where Julian Sands missing

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. – Rescue personnel in California have found a 75-year-old hiker who was lost on the same snow-covered mountain where actor Julian Sands is missing. NBC LA captured images of Jin Chung, of North Hollywood, being loaded into an ambulance Tuesday afternoon. He had a leg injury and some weather-related injuries but was … Read more

A nod at 90, a 42-year gap and more Oscar nomination numbers

LOS ANGELES – A descending look at the numbers behind Tuesday’s nominations for the 95th Academy Awards. ___ 90: Age of John Williams, nominated for best original score for “The Fabelmans.” The composer’s latest nomination makes him the oldest person ever to be nominated for a competitive Oscar. Director Agnès Varda and screenwriter James Ivory … Read more

State of the City — Week of 01/24/2023 – UTSA The Paisano

The city of Cibolo, which resides just outside the northeast border of San Antonio, will be getting its first H-E-B grocery store this week. The 110,000- square-foot store will include H-E-B Curbside, home delivery and a drive-thru pharmacy. This location will also include the new H-E-B Brand store, which features H-E-B merchandise such as stickers, … Read more

San Antonio businessman indicted in health care kickback scheme – San Antonio Express-News

A San Antonio businessman and two others face several federal charges related to an alleged $14.5 million health care fraud scheme. A federal grand jury indicted Kuba Zarobkiewicz, 35, of San Antonio, and Anthony Fermin, 32, of south Florida, in connection with their ownership of medical equipment companies and pharmacies that allegedly paid kickbacks to … Read more

Business Highlights: Google sued; Ticketmaster grilled – mySA

Justice Dept. sues Google over digital advertising dominance WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department and eight states have filed an antitrust suit against Google, seeking to shatter its alleged monopoly on the entire ecosystem of online advertising as a hurtful burden to advertisers, consumers and even the U.S. government. The government alleges that Google’s plan … Read more

Jurors see video of Andre McDonald at Baptist ER as authorities … – San Antonio Express-News

As friends and Bexar County sheriff’s deputies were beginning to search for San Antonio businesswoman Andreen McDonald at her home, her husband was at a Baptist Hospital emergency room looking for his wife, a former front desk worker testified Tuesday. Andre McDonald, 43, is on trial for murder and tampering with evidence, accused of killing … Read more