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A growing skills mismatch between applicant qualifications and employer needs is driving interest in work-based learning programs. However, these initiatives often struggle due to a lack of available employers or students. The analysis concludes that success requires developing intentionally designed infrastructure linking schools, employers, postsecondary institutions, and community organizations, rather than merely treating the program as an elective.

James Talarico was featured in a resurfaced 2023 clip discussing how his church housing an undocumented family that was close to ICE deportation led him into politics. During the interview, he criticized what he termed "Christo-fascism," arguing that this movement uses faith to exercise raw political and social power. Opponents of Talarico have drawn criticism over his statements regarding illegal immigrants and border security.

James Talarico was accused of bragging in a resurfaced interview that his church housed undocumented immigrants close to deportation by ICE, stating that "Christianity is just another word for causing trouble." In the clip, he connected his faith to progressive causes and critiqued the religious right's alleged "Christo-fascism," citing Texas laws like those regarding the Ten Commandments display and abortion bans.

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc. (CCO) reported a $5.3 million loss in its second quarter, with a loss of 1 cent per share. However, the company's revenue of $438 million surpassed analysts' expectations of $423.3 million.

The Texas governor's race intensifies as Governor Abbott campaigns in San Antonio and Gina Hinojosa appears on cable television ahead of the November election.

A two-year-old girl was found dead in San Antonio after an AMBER Alert was issued following her disappearance. The San Antonio Police Department confirmed she was found near the location where she was reported missing.

A 2-year-old girl, Aryana Trevino Martinez, was found dead near her San Antonio home after an AMBER Alert was issued for her Sunday. She was pronounced dead at 12:10 a.m. Monday, with the cause of death pending.

A 2-year-old girl, Aryana Trevino Martinez, was found dead near her San Antonio home after an AMBER Alert was issued for her Sunday. She was pronounced dead at 12:10 a.m. Monday, and her cause of death remains undetermined.

A 2-year-old girl, Aryana Trevino Martinez, was found dead near her San Antonio home after being the subject of an AMBER Alert. She was pronounced dead early Monday, and the cause of death has not yet been released.

Starbucks is testing carbonated versions of its Refreshers drinks, called Spritzers, in select markets to drive growth. The non-coffee beverages, which include flavors like coffee and citrus or strawberry matcha, aim to attract younger customers and boost afternoon sales.

A Silver Alert was issued for a missing man in San Antonio. The alert was issued on Wednesday.

The Texas Rangers are seeking a man released on bond prematurely in Travis County after he and three others were arrested in connection with a San Antonio home invasion.

Texas is emerging as a leading economic heavyweight due to significant population growth in major metropolitan areas like Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, coupled with a $5 billion influx of taxpayer income from interstate migrants. The state's diversified economic growth and favorable tax and regulatory environment contrast with multibillion-dollar income losses in California and New York.

Texas is gaining significant economic momentum due to population growth in major metropolitan areas like Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio, combined with billions in taxpayer wealth inflows. IRS data show Texas gained over $5 billion in adjusted gross income from interstate migrants, contrasting with losses in California and New York.

Tropical Storm Bertha dissipated over eastern Texas, causing minimal impact with isolated heavy rainfall and elevated tides. The Atlantic basin is expected to remain inactive for the next few weeks, with no significant tropical development anticipated.

Automakers are promoting vehicles as backup power sources. A resident of New Braunfels, Texas, experienced difficulties running his septic tank during Winter Storm Uri, forcing him to use water from his backyard pool for toilets.

Heavy rains caused severe flooding in Texas, leading to at least two deaths, hundreds of rescues, and significant infrastructure damage. Over 50 people were rescued in Ozona, a bridge collapsed in Uvalde County, and nearly a trillion gallons of water fell on three counties. A resident described the danger of floodwaters, emphasizing the risk of being swept away.

Parts of Texas face dangerous flash flooding, with emergency rescues and evacuations underway in areas like Sonora and Uvalde. Cleanup efforts are ongoing in regions previously affected by floods, following storms that killed two people and displaced residents.

Parts of Texas face dangerous flash flooding, leading to evacuations and rescues, while areas previously hit by floods begin cleanup efforts. Two deaths have been reported, and rivers are expected to reach historic levels as the state grapples with recurring flooding similar to last year's disasters.

Torrential rain caused flash flooding in central Texas for the third consecutive day, leading to dozens of rescues. A tornado near San Antonio was also reported as part of the same storm system.

A tornado touched down in San Antonio, causing damage, while floodwaters in Uvalde County resulted in over 25 rescues. Emergency crews are preparing for potential high water as rain continues in the region.

Girl Scouts of Southwest Texas evacuated Camp La Jita west of San Antonio on Tuesday due to flash flooding risk, according to a release. The evacuation was prompted by area flooding concerns.

Flooding in South Texas forced evacuations and high-water rescues as relentless storms dumped up to 16 inches of rain in Uvalde County. Texas Game Wardens rescued over 40 people, a tornado damaged properties in San Antonio, and flood watches remained in effect through Friday. The storms echoed last year’s deadly Texas Hill Country floods.

Heavy rains and slow-moving storms continued to drench South Texas, causing a tornado in San Antonio. The storms washed out roads and farmland and prompted dozens of high-water rescues in the region.

Heavy rains and a tornado in San Antonio are causing flash flooding in South Texas, with up to 20 inches of rain reported in some areas. Rescue operations have been conducted as rivers swell, though no injuries or deaths have been reported.

South Texas is experiencing severe flooding from heavy rains, leading to highway closures and multiple rescues. Forecasters warn of additional rain, risking further flooding in areas already affected near the Mexico border.

Heavy rains and a tornado in South Texas caused flash flooding, leading to high-water rescues and disaster declarations. The National Weather Service reported a tornado near San Antonio, with 10-20 inches of rain possible, while Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared disasters in multiple counties.

Bolivia’s hydrocarbons minister Marcelo Blanco announced technical working groups with Petrobras to discuss exploration, production, transport, refining, and marketing. Petrobras already operates in Bolivia under service contracts in areas like San Alberto, San Antonio, Itaú, and San Telmo Norte.

Toyota announced moving production of its Tacoma model from Tijuana, Mexico, to its San Antonio, Texas plant as part of a $3.6 billion investment to expand the Texas facility and create 2,000 U.S. jobs. The transition will take four years, with Tijuana operations continuing during this period, and production in Guanajuato, Mexico will also continue. Toyota plans an additional $10 billion in U.S. investments through 2030.

Toyota is moving its Tacoma truck production from Tijuana, Mexico, to a manufacturing campus in San Antonio, Texas. The transition is being handled by Toyota Motor North America, which announced the shift from Toyota Motor Manufacturing Baja California to the Texas facility.

Toyota is relocating Tacoma truck production from Mexico to Texas with a $3.6 billion investment. The funds will add a second assembly line at Toyota's San Antonio plant and generate 2,000 jobs by 2030.

Toyota is shifting most production of its mid-size Tacoma pick-up truck from Mexico to the United States as part of a $3.6 billion investment in its San Antonio, Texas plant.

Toyota will expand its San Antonio manufacturing plant with a second assembly line, a $3.6 billion investment expected to create 2,000 jobs and double the facility's footprint.

Deputies in Texas found a 4-month-old baby locked inside a vehicle and broke a window to rescue it, while a dog left in a hot car died days later, leading to arrests in both cases. Authorities warn against leaving children or pets in vehicles during extreme heat.

Deputies in Texas rescued a 4-month-old baby locked inside a vehicle and later responded to a dog left in a parked car during extreme heat. The baby was unharmed, but the dog died despite bystanders' attempts to cool the vehicle. Arrests were made in both cases, and officials warned against leaving children or pets in cars.

A Guatemalan man pleaded guilty in connection with a 2022 mass casualty smuggling event in San Antonio that resulted in 53 deaths. The case involved a smuggling operation linked to the fatalities.

The US military is urgently vaccinating new recruits against the flu after a two-month halt on mandatory shots, as existing doses near expiration and a growing outbreak occurs at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Experts warn that without new doses for months, additional prevention measures will be needed to control the outbreak.

A land bridge in San Antonio spans a six-lane highway within a public park, serving as part of a restoration project for endangered Texas prairie land. The initiative is supported by the Outrider Foundation through its partnership with The Guardian for visual climate coverage.

A giraffe named Gracie escaped from Cedar Hollow Ranch in Texas Hill Country two weeks ago and is currently being sought by authorities. The Real County Animal Rescue-Shelter reported her last sighting on a game camera west of Leakey, and ranch manager Vic Jones confirmed she appears healthy. A $5,000 reward is offered for information leading to her safe return.

A summer learning program called Summer Boost, operating in 460 charter schools across seven cities, helped 39,000 students gain an average of one month more learning in math and two and a half weeks in English language arts. Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies with $50 million, the program aims to prevent the summer slide and has expanded from New York City to include cities like Baltimore, Nashville, and San Antonio.