https://www.tpr.org/news News en-US Copyright Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:51:55 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/austin-wildlife-rescue-stops-accepting-some-animals-due-to-screwworm-quarantine The Texas Animal Health Commission is enforcing an animal quarantine for warm-blooded animals in 10 counties across Texas due to a rise in New World screwworm cases. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:51:55 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/austin-wildlife-rescue-stops-accepting-some-animals-due-to-screwworm-quarantine Gabriel Velasquez Neira | KUT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/travis-county-issues-disaster-declaration-for-new-world-screwworm-as-texas-cases-rise Caldwell County is also issuing a disaster declaration, but there are no confirmed cases in either county. The two county judges held a news conference to warn about the growing threat in Texas. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:48:46 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/travis-county-issues-disaster-declaration-for-new-world-screwworm-as-texas-cases-rise Chelsey Zhu | KUT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/gene-shalit-longtime-today-show-movie-critic-dies-at-100 Known for his puffy hair, oversized handlebar mustache and a love for puns, Gene Shalit joined Today in 1970 and became arts editor in 1973. He was a middle-of-the-road critic, known for his wit and intelligence. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:45:18 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/gene-shalit-longtime-today-show-movie-critic-dies-at-100 The Associated Press https://www.tpr.org/arts-culture/2026-06-12/5-ways-to-read-more-books-this-summer So you want to ignite a reading habit this summer. How do you get back into the groove? We talk to reading enthusiasts for their best tricks — like allowing yourself to read wherever, whenever. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:42:51 GMT https://www.tpr.org/arts-culture/2026-06-12/5-ways-to-read-more-books-this-summer Marielle Segarra, Malaka Gharib https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/trump-says-u-s-military-strike-killed-leader-of-tren-de-aragua-gang President Trump said Friday that a U.S. strike has killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, whom he called "the infamous leader" of the Tren de Aragua gang in Venezuela. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:39:35 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/trump-says-u-s-military-strike-killed-leader-of-tren-de-aragua-gang The Associated Press https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/4-things-to-know-about-the-new-sunscreen-ingredient-the-fda-approved The Food and Drug Administration approved a new sunscreen ingredient in the U.S. for the first time in 20 years. It's been used for decades in Europe and Asia. Sat, 13 Jun 2026 12:36:05 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-13/4-things-to-know-about-the-new-sunscreen-ingredient-the-fda-approved Maria Godoy https://www.tpr.org/environment/2026-06-12/san-antonio-oks-new-medical-center-park-brackenridge-playscape-and-plans-for-fort-sam-houston-trail Proposed for the South Texas Medical Center, the new park will be located at 8500 Oakland Rd., near Floyd Curl Drive. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:18:14 GMT https://www.tpr.org/environment/2026-06-12/san-antonio-oks-new-medical-center-park-brackenridge-playscape-and-plans-for-fort-sam-houston-trail Shari Biediger | San Antonio Report https://www.tpr.org/public-health/2026-06-12/heres-where-things-stand-with-new-world-screwworm-in-texas Eleven cases have now been confirmed in Texas as officials expand surveillance efforts, release millions of sterile flies and mobilize resources to stop the flesh-eating parasite from spreading. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:57:09 GMT https://www.tpr.org/public-health/2026-06-12/heres-where-things-stand-with-new-world-screwworm-in-texas Lucio Vasquez |The Texas Newsroom https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-12/detained-churchill-high-student-father-released-from-dilley-facility A 10th grade student and his father were detained by federal officials last month as they were travelling to a soccer game. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:59:21 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-12/detained-churchill-high-student-father-released-from-dilley-facility Jerry Clayton https://www.tpr.org/disability-access/2026-06-12/twin-siblings-launch-medical-equipment-drive-for-san-antonio-nonprofit The Janes family will continue collecting wheelchairs, crutches, and walking boots well after the Project Mend drive, until August or September of next year. Project Mend will hold a city-wide equipment drive this Saturday at San Antonio’s Wonderland of the Americas Mall. Fri, 12 Jun 2026 19:22:43 GMT https://www.tpr.org/disability-access/2026-06-12/twin-siblings-launch-medical-equipment-drive-for-san-antonio-nonprofit Jackie Velez