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Across the Northern Hemisphere, now's the time to catch a new comet before it vanishes for 400 years
Read full article: Across the Northern Hemisphere, now's the time to catch a new comet before it vanishes for 400 yearsA newly discovered comet is swinging through our cosmic neighborhood for the first time in more than 400 years.
Beijing LGBT Center shuttered as crackdown grows in China
Read full article: Beijing LGBT Center shuttered as crackdown grows in ChinaAn advocacy group that served as a safe space for the LGBTQ community in Beijing has been shut down as part of a government pressure campaign against gay rights groups.
‘Lucky’ the labrador finds forever home after train tracks rescue
Read full article: ‘Lucky’ the labrador finds forever home after train tracks rescueIt was like a scene out of a movie — a young Labrador that would soon be named “Lucky” was trapped on an active railroad track and unable to free himself.
EU foreign policy chief: Bloc won't accept Bosnia breakup
Read full article: EU foreign policy chief: Bloc won't accept Bosnia breakupThe European Union’s foreign policy chief says he’s deeply concerned about tensions in Bosnia and has appealed to leaders there to avoid the breakup of the Balkan country.
H-E-B employees, shoppers help rescue dog who was struck by vehicle, ACS says
Read full article: H-E-B employees, shoppers help rescue dog who was struck by vehicle, ACS saysA pup named Fred has a whole new “leash” on life, all thanks to some H-E-B employees and shoppers who helped rescue him on a cold wintry night after he was struck by a vehicle.
See who made 2021 KSAT BGC Elite 12 list; Plus 100 more of the top senior football players in San Antonio area
Read full article: See who made 2021 KSAT BGC Elite 12 list; Plus 100 more of the top senior football players in San Antonio areaThe 2021 high school football season is set to kickoff this weekend with an action packed schedule. The San Antonio area is one of the more competitive regions across the state with several skilled student-athletes, and this year it’s no different.
Ex-bookkeeper at San Antonio law firm pleads guilty to stealing $1.7M, feds say
Read full article: Ex-bookkeeper at San Antonio law firm pleads guilty to stealing $1.7M, feds sayA San Antonio woman who worked as a bookkeeper and financial manager for a local law firm has pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $1.7 million from the company, federal officials said.
Comics keep laughs coming even with clubs closed by COVID-19
Read full article: Comics keep laughs coming even with clubs closed by COVID-19In this April 20, 2020 photo, a pedestrian walks underneath a marquee advertising a "Laughter is Healing" stand-up comedy livestream event at the Laugh Factory in Los Angeles. Haddish was performing at the venerable Los Angeles club the Laugh Factory, where she got her start as part of a kids’ comedy camp more than 20 years ago. With comedy clubs from California to New York dark due to social-distancing mandates, comedians are finding ways to keep bringing the laughs to the public. As to what's the attraction — the comics are being paid little to nothing — most echo the words of Haddish. Laugh Factory owner Jamie Masada started streaming live comedy shows Monday through Friday afternoons shortly after California ordered all non-essential businesses closed.