Live Music in San Antonio This Week: Butcher Babies, División Minúscula, Amy Lavere and more

The blistering summer heat should be a great excuse to crawl into a cool, dark club or music hall to take in some tunes. Especially on a week with this many strong options, ranging from Americana to metal to a diverse festival showcasing a wide range of local rock outfits.

San Antonio congressmen file bill to bolster military childcare

U.S. Reps. Greg Casar and Joaquin Castro, both of whom represent parts of San Antonio, have filed legislation that would empower the Defense Department to use certain funds to childcare programs for military families. The Democratic lawmakers filed the measure as an amendment to the National Defense

Bad Takes: Worker deaths show that climate change is real and demands immediate action

Editor's Note: Bad Takes is a column of opinion and analysis. In another sign of the climatepocalypse already upon us, sellers on Amazon and eBay are charging $100 for two 17-ounce bottles of Srirarcha, the beloved Huy Fong sauce made from chili peppers sourced in Mexico and California.

San Antonio Philharmonic pulls in $100,000 donation

The San Antonio Philharmonic, the musician-led orchestra that emerged from the ashes of the city's now-defunct symphony, has landed a $100,000 donation from the San Antonio Symphony League. The grant is the first from the Symphony League since musicians launched the Philharmonic last summer. Founded