In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and cultures. AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) is moving forward with discussions of changes to how public schools teach social studies. In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas … Read more
Feeding 10 people for Thanksgiving costs $55.18 this year, down 5% from 2024. Turkey prices are lower, but sweet potatoes, peas and whole milk are up. HOUSTON — This weekend, scores of people are heading to the grocery store to stock up for Thanksgiving, and the aisles are already busy days before the holiday. “I … Read more
Baylor, a school focused on faith, brings that first and foremost for two new Bears. WACO, Texas — With an entirely new roster, Baylor Men’s Basketball isn’t just rebuilding; they’re laying a foundation. Rooted in Baylor’s four pillars of academic excellence, athletic success, character formation, and spiritual growth, this year’s team is pursuing more than … Read more
Philadelphia lost with a lead of at least 21 points for the first time since 1999, when Arizona beat the Eagles 25-24. ARLINGTON, Texas(AP) — Dak Prescott wasn’t having it when teammates started congratulating Dallas’ star quarterback for breaking one of Tony Romo’s records as the Cowboys were trying to rally from 21 points down … Read more
The Phoenix Suns won their third straight and ended the San Antonio’s three-game streak with a 111-102 victory over the Spurs on Sunday night. PHOENIX(AP) — Dillon Brooks scored 25 points, Devin Booker had 24 and the Phoenix Suns won their third straight and ended the San Antonio’s three-game streak with a 111-102 victory over … Read more
Texas faces a critical shortage of pediatric psychiatric providers as holiday stress intensifies mental health struggles for children and teens. SAN ANTONIO — The holidays may bring lights, gifts and family gatherings, but for many children and teens, this time of year also brings stress, anxiety and emotional strain that often stay hidden behind closed … Read more
Police say the two men were murdered a day apart about 800 feet away from each other. SAN ANTONIO — Advocates for the homeless community gathered Sunday evening on the city’s west side to honor two homeless men killed a day apart and within blocks of each other. The group held a vigil at the spot where … Read more