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Pro-choice advocates set to turn in around 800,000 signatures for Arizona abortion ballot measure

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Pro-choice advocates are set to deliver about 800,000 petition signatures Wednesday in hopes of getting the Arizona abortion rights issue on the November general election ballot.

In the UK election campaign’s final hours, Sunak battles to the end as Labour’s Starmer eyes victory

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Voters in the United Kingdom are set to cast ballots in a national election on July 4, passing judgment on British Rishi Sunak’s 20 months in office, and on the four Conservative prime ministers before him.

Ominous history for Biden: Incumbents trying to win over their parties often struggle to win again

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Democratic Party leaders are publicly standing by President Joe Biden after a disjointed debate performance.

What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started

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Critics have long debated which books qualify as a ‘Great American Novel.

From raising alarm to backing Biden, Democrats in Congress grapple with debate aftermath

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President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate demeanor last week has reverberated across the Democratic Party.

Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture

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The best of Black culture’s policymakers, thought leaders, creatives, business minds, health experts and, of course, musical talent are converging in New Orleans over the Fourth of July holiday weekend as part of the Essence Festival of…

Leaders of Russia and China to meet in Central Asian summit in a show of deepening cooperation

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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet Thursday for the second time in as many months as they travel to Kazakhstan for a session of an international group founded to counter Western alliances.

Sizzling sidewalks, unshaded playgrounds pose risk for surface burns over searing Southwest summer

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Sizzling sidewalks and unshaded playgrounds increasingly are posing risks for surface burns as air temperatures reach new highs during the searing summers in Southwest cities like Phoenix and Las Vegas.

Supreme Court opinion conferring broad immunity could embolden Trump as he seeks to return to power

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A Supreme Court opinion giving broad immunity to former President Donald Trump matters in the current presidential race.

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Newborn white rhino Silverio takes his first giant steps in a Chilean zoo in a boost to his species

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Newborn white rhinoceros Silverio has taken his first giant steps in public at the Chilean zoo where he was born.

Former Madison High School football coach Jim Streety officially retires

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In 2014, Jim Streety ended his high school coaching career as one of the winningest football coaches in Texas history.

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, boosted by Wall Street records as Tesla zooms

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Asian shares are trading mostly higher after Tesla zoomed higher and helped drive the U.S. stock market to more records.

Plans to demolish First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs on hold due to temporary restraining order

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It has been nearly seven years since the Sutherland Springs shooting that killed 26 people. Today was supposed to be the last day people could visit and pay their respects at the sanctuary turned memorial due to plans to demolish the…

UN experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter

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United Nations human rights experts say Russia violated international law by imprisoning Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and should release him “immediately.”.

Shooting at far Northwest Side apartment leaves 1 dead, 1 critically wounded, SAPD says

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A shooting at an apartment complex left one man dead and another in critical condition, according to San Antonio police.

Taiwan says China told Taiwan's coast guard to not interfere in the detention of Taiwanese boat crew

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Taiwan says China ordered Taiwan’s coast guard against interfering in the detention of a Taiwanese fishing boat in what is seen as an increasing Chinese attempt to encroach on Taiwanese territory.

Beryl eventually in the Gulf of Mexico

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A weak front will drop into Texas on Saturday giving us a 20% chance of afternoon showers Saturday and Sunday, but most of the action will be just to our north.

Child was inside home when man shot and killed his wife, investigators say

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Bexar County Sheriff’s Office investigators say a man shot and killed his wife Tuesday morning while their six-month-old son was in the home.

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‘Evita’ musical comes to San Antonio

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Classic musical playing at Harlequin Theatre on JBSA- Ft. Sam Houston

Stampede at religious event in India kills at least 116 people, mostly women and children

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Authorities say at least 116 people died in a stampede when a crowd at a religious gathering in northern India rushed to leave a makeshift tent.

Julian Castro, Ron Nirenberg divided over Biden’s 2024 presidential run

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Current Mayor Ron Nirenberg and former Mayor Julian Castro disagree on whether President Joe Biden should stay in the race following his latest debate against former President Donald Trump.

Man arrested in connection with fatal shooting of wife, BCSO says

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One woman is dead, and a man has been detained following a shooting at an apartment in northeast Bexar County early Tuesday morning, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

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Investment in electric vehicle manufacturing is booming in Morocco, a country that neighbors Europe and enjoys a free trade agreement with the United States.

Iran's presidential candidates discuss economic sanctions and nuclear deal ahead of Friday runoff

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Iranian presidential candidates have discussed the impact of economic sanctions imposed on their country by the United States and other Western nations, and presented their views about reviving a nuclear deal with world powers.

Judge's order greatly expands where Biden can't enforce a new rule protecting LGBTQ+ students

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A federal judge in Kansas has blocked a federal rule expanding anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ+ students from being enforced in four states and a patchwork of places elsewhere across the nation.

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Abortion on the ballot: Amarillo set to vote on abortion travel ban this election

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After the Amarillo City Council balked at such an ordinance last year, residents collected signatures for a ballot measure.

Zoning buffer around South Side Toyota plant not as bad as neighbors fear, city says

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The city’s proposed “Industrial Compatibility Overlay District” (ICOD) would be the first of its kind in San Antonio and would heavily restrict commercial and residential development around one of the city’s largest manufacturers. While…

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Johnson High School quarterback transfers to IMG Academy for senior year

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Former Lady Bird Johnson High School quarterback and four-star recruit Ty Hawkins has transferred to national power IMG Academy for his senior year.

KSAT Q&A: Mayor Ron Nirenberg discusses possible downtown Spurs arena, SCOTUS ruling on camping ordinances

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San Antonio Mayor Ron Nirenberg joined the KSAT Q&A to discuss several points that affect San Antonio.

BTS member Jin expected to take part in Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South Korea

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Jin, the oldest member of K-pop supergroup BTS, will make a mark in the Paris Olympics as a torchbearer from South after recently returning from his mandatory military service.