Election 2024: Marc LaHood positioned to beat incumbent Steve Allison in Texas House District 121 GOP primary

Governor Greg Abbott endorsed Allison the last two elections, but has thrown his weight behind challenger Marc LaHood. It paid off on Super Tuesday. SAN ANTONIO — State Rep. Steve Allison is nearing defeat in the Republican primary for Texas House District 121, with supporters throwing their weight behind a challenger who was endorsed by … Read more

Election 2024: Salazar headed to victory as election day votes continue to roll in

Salazar commands a dominating lead in Tuesday’s primary election, and thanked the community for its continued support. SAN ANTONIO — Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar continues to hold a commanding lead with about 73% of votes in the Democratic primary election as he seeks reelection to a third term. Salazar is going up against a … Read more

This Rome atelier is behind many an Oscar for costume design. Will ‘Napoleon’ be next?

ROME – For nearly six decades, the Tirelli atelier in Rome has woven itself into the fabric of Italian and international film history, earning the nickname the “Oscar tailor’s shop” for its contribution to cinematic costume design. Established in November 1964 by the late Umberto Tirelli, the shop has been behind 17 Academy Awards for … Read more

Coast Guard suspends search for missing boater off Oregon Inlet following death of ‘Wicked Tuna’ Capt. Charlie Griffin

The Coast Guard recovered one missing boater and suspended the search for a second boater off the coast of Oregon Inlet, North Carolina on Tuesday. OREGON INLET, N.C — The U.S. Coast Guard recovered one missing boater and suspended the search for a second boater off the coast of Oregon Inlet, North Carolina on Tuesday. … Read more

Spurs’ winning streak ends at two games after falling to in-state rivals in Houston, 114-101

Victor Wembanyama had 10 points, 11 rebounds and seven blocks as San Antonio’s two-game winning streak ended. HOUSTON — Alperen Sengun scored a career-high 45 points with a season-best 16 rebounds to lead the Houston Rockets to a 114-101 win over the San Antonio Spurs Tuesday night. Sengun, who is in his third NBA season, … Read more