‘Not everyone can leave’: Survival advice from trans teens in Texas

This article was was jointly reported by Truthout, a nonprofit news organization dedicated to providing independent reporting and commentary on a diverse range of social justice issues, and Deceleration, a San Antonio-based nonprofit online journal producing original news and analysis responding to our shared ecological, political, and cultural crises. “The hostility has always been there,” Paul told me. “But I feel like it truly began to ramp up like 2020.”

Rock 'n' Roll Marathon to leave San Antonio next year

This year's Rock 'n' Roll Marathon will be the last held in San Antonio, ending a run for the event that started in 2008. San Antonio Sports President and CEO Jenny Carnes told TV station KSAT the marathon will depart the city, adding that her organization will announce its replacement on Monday, Nov. 18. San Antonio's final Rock 'n' Roll Marathon will take place Dec. 7 and 8.

UT Health San Antonio ranks among world's top universities for clinical medicine

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio this week took home the honor of being ranked among the world's top 5% of universities for clinical medicine. Indeed, UT Health San Antonio landed at No. 51 out of 1,000 best universities in U.S. News and World Reports' 2024-25 Best Global Universities for Clinical Medicine. UT Health also ranked in the top 12% of Best Global Universities.

San Antonio visual artist Donald Moffett to receive Texas Medal of Arts

San Antonio-born visual artist Donald Moffett is among those being honored with the 2025 Texas Medal of Arts Award. The nonprofit Texas Cultural Trust presents the awards every other year to Lone Star State creatives whose work has "profoundly influenced Texas and beyond." This year's honorees also include actor Dennis Quaid, filmmaker Richard Linklater, musician Gary Clark Jr. and arts patron Mercedes Bass. The awards will be presented Feb. 25-26 at a ceremony in Austin.