LONDON – Spotify says it’s axing 17% of its global workforce, the music streaming service’s third round of layoffs this year as it moves to slash costs while focusing on becoming profitable. In a message to employees posted on the company’s blog Monday, CEO Daniel Ek said the jobs were being cut as part of … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – A man in a wheelchair was hit by a train just west of downtown overnight, according to the San Antonio Police Department. The incident occurred around 1 a.m. near the intersection of West Commerce Street and South Salado Street, not far from the UTSA downtown campus. According to police, the man was … Read more
From a hot dog vendor to head of the formidable mercenary army Wagner Group, his rise through Russian society could easily be described as meteoric. But it all came to a sudden end when the plane carrying him and others mysteriously exploded. The Aug. 23 death of Yevgeny Prigozhin put an exclamation point on what … Read more
According to a Facebook post by the Atascosa County sheriff, Roger Gonzalez was arrested Saturday afternoon for Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. ATASCOSA COUNTY, Texas — The Atascosa County Sherriff’s Office and San Antonio police arrested a man in connection to the stabbing of a woman found Friday evening. According to a Facebook post … Read more
Sophia Munson spent years building up the strength to have a daddy-daughter dance. Her family is raising money for a special treatment as her recovery continues. SAN ANTONIO — It’s an important moment in every young Latina’s life, but Sophia Munson’s Quinceañera was extra special – the result of years of work. “Her ability to … Read more
SAN ANTONIO – Andrea Ley, owner of Olla Express Cafe, said there is a reason for her Strawberry Horchata recipe. “It’s a pink color,” Ley said. “I think it goes really well with the Periodpalooza’s work.” Olla Express Cafe is one of the 20 businesses fundraising and collecting donations for period products through December. This … Read more
In a statement on X, AAC Commissioner Mike Aresco said the AAC was “stunned and disappointed” by the decision. DALLAS — Despite winning the AAC Championship on Saturday, its first conference championship in nearly 40 years, SMU was excluded from playing in one of the New Year bowl games, a decision the AAC commissioner said … Read more