Texas set to fund first clinical studies of ibogaine, a psychedelic drug to treat PTSD

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill on Wednesday that will allow the state to spend $50 million researching the psychoactive drug that can treat opioid withdrawal. AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill into law on Wednesday that would put state funds toward researching a psychoactive drug called ibogaine. In a ceremony … Read more

‘Unacceptable’: Angelina Resendiz’s mother criticizes Navy’s handling of sailor’s disappearance

The statement is calling on leaders ranging from the U.S. Navy to President Donald Trump to investigate Angelina Resendiz’s case. NORFOLK, Va. — After the death of a sailor stationed at Naval Station Norfolk, her family is now demanding accountability from the U.S. Navy and national leaders. Angelina Resendiz was a culinary specialist with the … Read more

San Antonio woman battling kidney failure turns to social media in search of lifesaving donor

A San Antonio woman with kidney failure due to lupus seeks a living donor online, hoping to shorten a long transplant wait. SAN ANTONIO — A 24-year-old San Antonio woman is fighting for her life after lupus led to end-stage kidney failure—and now she’s turning to the public for help. Miranda Peña, diagnosed with lupus … Read more

Three cheers to 75 years! Whataburger drops limited edition cup collection throughout June

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — “What-a” way to celebrate an anniversary! Whataburger’s 75th anniversary party has so far been stacked as high as a good ole #1 with cheese. Between pop-ups and merch drops, callbacks and collabs, 2025 has proven to be a busy year for the Texas-born fast food chain. The first drop is available … Read more

No ‘advance warning’ about National Guard deployment to San Antonio, mayor says

There are at least two protests planned in San Antonio in the coming days, including a Wednesday night demonstration at City Hall. SAN ANTONIO — Top San Antonio officials said they weren’t notified ahead of time about the state’s deployment of National Guard soldiers amid planned demonstrations in the city, nor had they been in … Read more

NCAA announces new rule changes for men’s and women’s basketball

The NCAA announced several minor rule changes Tuesday that affect both men’s and women’s basketball. INDIANAPOLIS — College basketball coaches will be able to challenge officials’ calls next season for the first time, and the NCAA also said there is “positive momentum” toward switching the men’s game from halves to quarters. The NCAA announced several … Read more