Greg Abbott's border 'theatrics' now include acting like the state department

This article was originally published by the Texas Observer, a nonprofit investigative news outlet and magazine. Sign up for their weekly newsletter, or follow them on Facebook and X. Gov. Greg Abbott is, once again, using the border to test the bounds of his authority.

San Antonio's Mr. Juicy lauded by Yelp users for its cheeseburgers

The cheeseburgers at San Antonio's Mr. Juicy have earned the respect of Yelp's top-ranked reviewers. A new listing of the nation's 20 best cheeseburgers complied by Yelp Elites placed chef Andrew Weissman's burger biz at No. 14 on the list of 20. Houston's Pappas Burgers, the only other Texas spot t

San Antonio Zoo unveils on-site lodge for overnight stays

Editor's note: This story was updated to include new information on the price of the Spekboom Lodge. The San Antonio Zoo on Friday unveiled its expanded savanna exhibit, which, among other things, features a lodging option that may run as much as $1,400 per night. Located within the new Naylor Savan

Texas House race in San Antonio heats up as new ad targets John Lujan's abortion stance

The closely watched race for Texas House District 118 – which includes parts of San Antonio's South and East Sides – is getting even hotter. Democrat challenger Kristian Carranza has released a new attack ad targeting Republican incumbent Texas Rep. John Lujan's recent comments about sexual assault