Houston woman is third guilty plea in Henry Cuellar bribery case

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A third person with ties to U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar’s bribery case has pleaded guilty, according to a recently unsealed plea agreement, after the South Texas Democrat was accu

Texas delegation urges Congress to withhold aid to Mexico over water treaty dispute

WASHINGTON — Texans in Congress are threatening federal funds for Mexico, escalating a dispute over Mexico’s obligations to deliver water to the United States. A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers are demanding House and Senate appropriators withhold funds for the country until Mexico lives up to i

Philadelphia-based Insomnia Cookies to make San Antonio debut later this year

Philadelphia-based Insomnia Cookies will open two new bakeries in Northwest San Antonio in the coming months, slinging warm cookies all day and late into the night, company officials said. The brand — known for serving warm sweets at all hours of the day — will open one bakery near Methodist Hospita

Swanky San Antonio rooftop bar Lunatique now open at Creamery complex

There's a new rooftop lounge in town, San Antonio. Lunatique, the new bar atop the new-ish Creamery complex, is now open, serving up swanky cocktails, sunset views and garden party vibes. The spot is the latest of five separate concepts to open at the venue, which occupies a former Borden Creamery n