The US government is phasing out paper checks, shifting to electronic payments for greater efficiency and security. This move aims to speed up transactions but requires recipients to update payment information.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced new charges alleging voting fraud, intensifying ongoing investigations into election integrity. The move has sparked debate over election laws and political motives.
An El Paso federal judge has reinforced a ruling against a U.S. government order mandating financial surveillance, raising new questions about privacy and government overreach. The decision marks a critical legal pushback.
Two political consultants have pleaded guilty in the bribery case involving Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar, authorities announced. The charges highlight ongoing corruption probes in Texas politics.
San Antonio Shoemakers (SAS) has been awarded a $90 million contract to produce athletic shoes for the military, enhancing footwear quality and comfort for service members, officials announced.
U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales is spearheading a bipartisan effort to unite centrists on Capitol Hill, aiming to bridge divides and promote pragmatic solutions amid growing political polarization, the San Antonio Report reports.
A chilling scream led authorities to a harrowing scene: 53 migrants found dead or dying in a confined space. The tragic discovery highlights the ongoing migrant crisis and urgent need for humanitarian action.
The Trump administration is ending protections for Afghan refugees in San Antonio and across the U.S., affecting resettlement programs and access to services, according to Texas Public Radio.
Air Canada has launched its first-ever direct flight to a new U.S. destination, surprising passengers with expanded travel options. The new route aims to boost connectivity and convenience for travelers.
Gina Ortiz Jones, a progressive Democrat, was elected mayor of San Antonio, marking a significant shift in the city’s leadership. Her victory highlights growing support for progressive policies in Texas’s second-largest city.
San Antonio’s mayoral race is set for a June runoff after no candidate secured a majority. The close contest highlights key city issues as voters prepare to make a final decision, Spectrum News NY1 reports.
Newly appointed federal judge Jason Pulliam describes himself as the “embodiment of the American Dream,” highlighting his journey from humble beginnings to a prominent legal role in San Antonio.
The Trump White House has labeled former President Obama as the “architect of modern political division in America,” accusing his administration of deepening partisan divides, according to a report by MySA.
Joaquin Castro and Beto O’Rourke attracted a crowd of 1,000 at a rally in San Antonio, highlighting growing enthusiasm for their political efforts in the region. The event underscored strong local support.
The trial of indicted U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar has been postponed again, according to the San Antonio Report. The delay adds uncertainty to the timeline for the corruption case against the Texas congressman.
Attorneys argue a U.S. citizen living in San Antonio was wrongfully deported, raising serious legal questions. The case highlights potential flaws in immigration enforcement and calls for urgent review.
Alamo Colleges and the City of San Antonio have launched Compassionate USA, a course aimed at fostering empathy and kindness. This initiative is hailed as San Antonio’s meaningful contribution to global compassion efforts.
San Antonio vendors are preparing for challenges ahead as new US tariff rules take effect, impacting supply chains and pricing. Local businesses are adapting strategies to navigate the evolving trade landscape.
The City of San Antonio urges residents to report potholes to improve road safety. Officials aim to address infrastructure issues quickly, encouraging community involvement through an easy online reporting system.
Researchers have mapped soft tick collection sites along Government Canyon Creek, highlighting key habitats. The detailed red-marked locations provide valuable data for understanding tick distribution and related health risks.