Texas is struggling to diversify its mental health workforce as the state becomes less white
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by Stephen Simpson| The Texas Tribune
1h ago
More than 40% of the state’s population is Hispanic, but its mental health provider population is more than 80% white ..read more
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Fronteras: 'Our own government was working against them' — Declassifying FBI files on the Latino civil rights movement
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by Norma Martinez, Marian Navarro
4h ago
The FBI and CIA surveilled the Latino civil rights movement and its leaders in the 1960s and '70s at the height of the communist panic. Democratic Congressman Joaquin Castro and his mother, activist Rosie Castro, talk about the effort to establish a clear historical record of the movement ..read more
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Israel launches missile strikes into Iran, U.S. military official says
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by Tom Bowman, Rob Schmitz, Peter Kenyon
4h ago
Iranian news has not reported any such strike and concluded the sounds reported were the interception of one or more drones. Israel's military has not responded to NPR's requests for comment ..read more
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Israel launches missile strikes into Iran in response to Tehran's attack Sunday
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by Tom Bowman
12h ago
There are also reports of explosions in Iraq and Syria. The extent of Israel's strikes weren't yet clear ..read more
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San Antonio woman sentenced to 25 years for starving stepson to death
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by Paul Flahive
16h ago
A Bexar County jury has to sentenced Miranda Casarez to 25 years in prison for the starvation death of her stepson. The jury deliberated for more than four hours before returning the sentence for starving four-year-old Benjamin Cervera to death ..read more
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The FAA is opening a window to hire air traffic controllers
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by Jerry Clayton
17h ago
Starting pay is around $60,000 a year and can go up to around $220,000 per year ..read more
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It’s time to FIESTA! Here’s some events you should absolutely see
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by Joey Palacios, Lily Brennan
20h ago
Are you ready to show us your shoes? FIESTA 2024 kicks off on Thursday at the Alamodome, pausing all things professional in San Antonio while almost everyone takes a moment — well, actually 15,840 minutes over the next 11 days — to party ..read more
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Federal appeals court upholds block on Texas law restricting 'explicit' books
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by Bill Zeeble
20h ago
House Bill 900 requires books sold in the state be rated for sexual content by the book seller, similar to how Hollywood rates movies ..read more
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Along came Polly: How a duck missing her bill captured the hearts and minds of Georgetown residents
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by Kailey Hunt
23h ago
Polly, a one-year-old Pekin duck, is believed to have lost her bill during an animal attack. She now lives at All Things Wild Rehabilitation, a sanctuary for injured, orphaned and displaced wildlife in Georgetown ..read more
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Fiesta pumps in big dollars for San Antonio; police warn against drunk driving
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by Brian Kirkpatrick
2d ago
Fiesta San Antonio has a major economic impact on the Alamo City during its 11-day run from April 18 through April 28 ..read more
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