'Asylum as we know it': An immigration historian on Trump, refuge and exclusion

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. President Donald Trump seeks to fundamentally alter how the United States approaches immigration.

San Antonio music venue Rah! Rah! Room wants local talent to be front and center

Since its 2016 opening, the Bang Bang Bar — a funky San Pedro Avenue dive nestled between a hot dog stand, a tire shop and a gun store — has emerged as one of the hippest hangouts just north of downtown. Late last year, owners Phanie Diaz and Jamie Hoppe launched a separate spot across the street de

AAN Publishers joins call for White House to cease punishing journalists

AAN Publishers and over 40 journalism organizations led by the Society of Professional Journalists released a statement today condemning the campaign underway in Washington to penalize independent reporting on the government and its activities. The statement calls on the Trump administration to lift

San Antonio school districts cancel after-school activities as area braces for winter weather

Several San Antonio school districts are canceling extracurricular activities Friday and Saturday as winter weather is expected to move through South Texas. Freezing rain may engulf large swaths of Bexar County beginning as early as 6 p.m.