Texas Gov. Greg Abbott going after Democrats who broke quorum with $10,000 fines

Gov. Greg Abbott is making sure Democrats pay for fleeing the state to break quorum. Texas House Democrats are posting letters they received in the past 24 hours from the chamber's Republican leadership stating that they owe thousands of dollars in fines for decamping to Illinois, Massachusetts and

San Antonio Republicans Grant Moody, Marc Whyte eyeing runs for new Texas congressional seat

Now that the redrawing of Texas' political maps to favor the GOP is all but a done deal, multiple San Antonio Republicans are eyeing runs for Congress, the Texas Tribune reports. Under the state's new map, the newly created 35th Congressional District would include parts of the Alamo City along with

Music legends Mavis Staples, Stanley Clarke headline latest season of San Antonio's Carver Center

Legendary gospel and R&B vocalist Mavis Staples and jazz bassist extraordinaire Stanley Clarke are among the performers taking part in the 2025-26 season at San Antonio's Carver Community Cultural Center. The center's upcoming performance season, which gets underway Oct. 11, will include a total of

Horror film Weapons succeeds as both a thrill ride and something deeper

My whole life, people have made fun of me for my deep and abiding love of horror movies. When I was a kid trying to explain the plot of Evil Dead II to my family, they would not only question what kind of people come up with such disturbing ideas but what kind of kid was so enraptured by them. I did