JD Vance visits Texas for high-dollar RNC fundraisers ahead of expected presidential run

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is visiting Texas this week for high-dollar fundraisers ahead of of an expected 2028 presidential run. The Republican National Convention fundraisers, where attendance runs $100,000, will take place in Austin and Dallas, and they’re being hosted by some of the party’s de

Population of controversial Dilley prison camp near San Antonio drops to just 100

Only 100 people are currently detained in the federal government’s controversy-plagued family detention center at Dilley, nonprofit news outlet ProPublica reports. That compares to an average daily population of more than 900 in January. The Current first reported on a sharp drop in the immigrant pr

Meet 5 beloved San Antonio bartenders for National Cocktail Day

National Cocktail Day arrives on Tuesday, March 24, which sounds like a good excuse for a tipple. But isn’t any day a good excuse for a tipple? In honor of the upcoming food holiday, the Current spoke to several San Antonio bartenders to spotlight the stories behind their spirits — and to celebrate

Trump has detained the parents of more than 11,000 U.S. citizen kids

Trump administration officials revised a document advising how ICE officers should interact with parents, removing the word 'humane.' The post Trump has detained the parents of more than 11,000 U.S. citizen kids appeared first on San Antonio Current.