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San Antonio faces a double crisis — too many stray dogs and too many people unable to afford pet ownership. When people face basic cost of living challenges, the rate of dog abandonment rises.
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A horse in Bandera County is among the latest confirmed infestations as the U.S. total climbs to 126. Half of the cases remain active.
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Yfat Yossifor/KERA/Rep. Gina Hinojosa, Democratic gubernatorial nominee, speaks to a full house at a rally Monday, June 1, 2026, in Plano.Governor-elect Gina Hinojosa could appoint at least two new commissioners to lead the state’s top environmental agency. Plus, a new Democrat on the Texas Railroad Commission could be a deciding vote.
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Randolph Field, Fort Sam Houston and Lackland Independent School Districts are confined entirely within the bounds of their respective military bases, only seven districts like this exist in the country. Unlike other public school districts, they receive no money from property taxes.
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The public safety and wellness team for the city of Austin is reaching out to firefighters to educate them on mental healthcare in response to suicides in AFD within the past five years.
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Drone makers are testing new, big drones that can deliver water or fire retardant with AI assistance. Aspen, Colorado is the first place trying them out. Cool and expensive? Yes. Effective? TBD.
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The U.S. has skipped a key U.N. human rights review for the second year running. Rights groups warn the absence risks undermining global accountability.
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Mona Chalabi spent five years following Americans living paycheck to paycheck, as well as those earning top wages. Her new book, Ten Lives, explores why financial security can feel so elusive.
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Gasoline prices fell below $4 a gallon Tuesday for the first time in three months — but the overall cost of living remains stubbornly high.
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Little is known about her except that she's reportedly about 13 and named Kim Ju Ae, but Korea's spy agency says she's likely her father's heir.