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🏁 Things to do this weekend: Monster Jam, Wild West Wildlife Festival, Locals Day at San Antonio Zoo
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (233+ words) Whether you're a local or just visiting, this weekend offers a variety of events that you won't want to miss. Can you believe we're already nearly a month into the new year? Whether you're a local or just visiting, this…...
Sundance kicks off in Utah with powerful premieres and emotional tributes to Robert Redford
10+ hour, 24+ min ago (156+ words) Lindsey Bahr And Hannah Schoenbaum PARK CITY, Utah " Robert Redford liked to say that everybody has a story. He's not the only person who said it, but he is one of the few who did something to celebrate it, his…...
Alex Honnold is climbing Taipei 101 with no ropes, live on TV. It's drawing excitement — and concern
11+ hour, 34+ min ago (760+ words) Jaimie Ding And Taijing Wu TAIPEI " Towering high above Taiwan's capital city at 1,667 feet (508 meters), Taipei 101 dominates the skyline. The earthquake-proof skyscraper of steel and glass has captured the imagination of professional rock climber Alex Honnold for more than a…...
'Sinners' makes history, setting Oscars nomination record
11+ hour, 38+ min ago (783+ words) This image released by Warner Bros Pictures shows Michael B. Jordan, center, in a scene from "Sinners." (Warner Bros. Pictures via AP) Ryan Coogler's blues-steeped vampire epic "Sinners" led all films with 16 nominations to the 98th Academy Awards on Thursday, setting a…...
San Antonio Art League + Museum unveils collection of curiosities from past century in free exhibition
18+ hour, 15+ min ago (491+ words) SAN ANTONIO " With an exhibition aptly titled "Hidden Gems," the San Antonio Art League + Museum unveiled unseen art pieces collected over the past century. Tucked away in a two-story home at 130 King William St., the museum itself is a hidden…...
Student-run jazz radio station at Trinity University celebrates 50 years on air
20+ hour, 41+ min ago (479+ words) Justin Rodriguez, Video Editor SAN ANTONIO " One of the few remaining jazz radio stations in Texas, much less the country, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. KRTU is a non-profit, public radio station run by students at Trinity University. "Fifty years ago,…...
Three 6 Mafia to headline Tacos & Tequila Festival in Selma
22+ hour, 18+ min ago (149+ words) SELMA, Texas " The Tacos & Tequila Festival is coming back to the Alamo City this year with some throwback hip-hop and R&B artists of the 2000s, according to a news release. The festival is scheduled to take place on May 9, 2026, at…...
In operatic dispute, Met Opera director and designers order names stripped from 'Carmen"
22+ hour, 47+ min ago (713+ words) NEW YORK " In a dispute of operatic proportions, the production team of Bizet's "Carmen" at the Metropolitan Opera ordered their names stripped from programs over a restaging decision, and the company intends to bring back sets of a retired 2009 version....
Everything you need to know about the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
1+ day, 14+ min ago (475+ words) Natalie Portman, foreground, and Jenna Ortega appear in a scene from "The Gallerist," an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (MRC II Distribution Company L.P./Sundance Institute via AP) PARK CITY, Utah " The 42nd Sundance Film Festival kicks off this week…...
Centuries of love letters go on display at the National Archives in London
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (662+ words) LONDON " Love is, famously, a many-splendored thing. It can encompass longing, loneliness, pain, jealousy, grief " and, sometimes, joy. As Valentine's Day approaches, the many facets of passion are going on display in "Love Letters," a public exhibition at Britain's National…...