Last week saw the culmination of a crisis within the Roman Catholic Church that some historians have called the biggest schism in over 150 years. The Vatican issued a decree last Thursday against the ...
A couple of weeks a ago, I proposed a Texas phonetic alphabet to be our own version of the NATO phonetic alphabet, which is used by the military and police forces. The NATO version uses “Alpha” for A, ...
From the American Homefront Project: Orders were issued. Soldiers were told to pack up and get mission ready. They were mobilized to the U.S.-Mexico border. For all of them, their lives and ...
Two weeks ago, four NASA astronauts left from Ellington Airport in Houston to embark on a historic mission, the likes of which had not been accomplished in decades. On Saturday, they returned to ...
There’s a crude but whimsical painting of an enthusiastic Dracula on a window at the Grifols plasma center in downtown San Antonio. It’s a Halloween decoration, but you have to wonder if having a ...
The teams for all three North American host countries have been eliminated from the World Cup. Canada fell to Morocco, then Mexico’s hopeful chant of “y si sí” was silenced on Sunday against England.
The textbook sports success story looks a little something like this: An athlete discovers their love for a sport early on, trains hard, encounters stumbles along the way, and ultimately emerges ...
In the Hill Country, a nonprofit is stepping in to protect the habitats of numerous plants and animals in a natural area along the Blanco River. The Nature Conservancy purchased over 500 acres of El ...
About a decade ago, the City of San Antonio was all-in on trying to lure a Major League Soccer team to the Alamo City. And the city had a powerful ally in Spurs Sports and Entertainment (SSE), the ...
Two young Brits have taken the United States by storm on social media. They are 29-year-old Joshua Cauldwell-Clarke and 30-year-old Jason Riley, better known as Josh and Jase. Their fans are ...
“Y’all.” It’s a contraction of the words “you” and “all” that will immediately out you as a Southerner, a Texan or someone from below the Mason-Dixon Line. It’s an informal expression – a linguistic ...
You may think that if you’ve seen one jellyfish, you’ve seen them all. One floating, stinging, blob can’t be that different from another, right? A group of marine biologists from Texas A&M ...