National Newspaper Week: Approximately 5,000 still standing
Wed, 10/08/2025 - 5:48am
It’s National Newspaper Week, Oct. 5 through the 11th, and cause for celebration.
Advance News Journal
Rep. Bobby Guerra, D-McAllen, decides not to seek reelection
Wed, 10/08/2025 - 5:48am
Longtime State Rep. R.D. “Bobby” Guerra, D-McAllen, on Thursday, October 2, 2025, became the most recent member of the 150-member Texas House of Representatives to announce he will not seek reelection – in his case, to an eighth two-year term that would have begun in January 2027.
Scientists make claim: Evidence that alien DNA is in humans?
Wed, 10/08/2025 - 5:48am
This would explain D.C. politics — Scientists claim to have found evidence that aliens have been messing around with our DNA.
Fed shutdown means air traffic controllers must work without pay
Wed, 10/08/2025 - 5:48am
If you’re going to point to a job demographic where you wouldn’t want to place undue stress on the profession — like, say, brain surgery — one other field might be…air traffic controller, which is still high stress at a busy airport even on the best of days.
NBA Spurs Star Tony Parker re-lists Boerne mansion
Wed, 10/08/2025 - 5:48am
Let’s say you’re just sitting around, and last week you find out that the Boerne, Texas, mansion belonging to retired Spurs great Tony Parker is on the market for $20 million. What do you do?