Texas is silent on whether it will offer summer food assistance for students

Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Nearly 40 states have chosen to participate in a more than $2 billion grocery program that gives low-income families an extra $120 per child to help feed them during the summe

Amid regulatory scrutiny, San Antonio's USAA names Juan C. Andrade as new CEO

San Antonio-based USAA, facing federal scrutiny of its banking division, has named a new CEO to replace outgoing top officer Wayne Peacock. The board of the insurance and financial services firm on Tuesday named Juan C. Andrade as its new CEO, effective April 2. That's when Peacock, who announced hi

Again emulating Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott proposes calling Gulf of Mexico the 'Gulf of Texas'

In his latest slavish attempt to emulate BFF Donald Trump, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a Wednesday social media post that the Gulf of Mexico should be renamed the "Gulf of Texas." "If we are going to rename things … ... this is the move," the Republican governor said on the platform X. His tweet

Six San Antonio ISD campuses experienced heating issues as cold snap hit the area

At least six San Antonio ISD campuses experienced problems with their heating systems as a cold front settled over South Texas this week, a district official confirmed. HVAC systems at Highlands, Fox Tech and Burbank high schools were unable to adequately warm those campuses Tuesday, according to SA