Three Democratic members of Congress are trying to restore mandatory annual influenza vaccinations for all U.S. military servicemembers following a flu outbreak at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland that infected nearly 300 trainees.
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Inside the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago, visitors will see the names of two San Antonians — Danny Ingram and Eric Alva — honored for their service and activism in the movement to end the military's ban on "homosexual conduct."
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A month after flu shots became voluntary, influenza began to burn through boot camp at Lackland Air Force Base. Hundreds have been sickened, and infectious diseases experts are not surprised.
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A Trump executive order pushes involuntary treatment for homeless people; the VA denies that would include homeless vets.
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At least 222 Air Force trainees have gotten sick during a flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base, as criticism grows over the Pentagon's decision to end mandatory flu vaccinations earlier this year.
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The luxury Boeing 747, initially valued at $400 million, arrived ahead of schedule on Friday. The jet caused controversy as one of the biggest foreign gifts ever received by the U.S. government.
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Congressman Joaquin Castro is calling for an investigation after a flu outbreak at Lackland and the death of a trainee.
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The Warrior Games continue in San Antonio through Saturday, June 20 at the Henry B. González Convention Center.
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U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Doug Collins visited San Antonio to recognize outstanding employees at the VA Medical Center and to point out the list of improvements he says the Department has made since his appointment in 2025 for veteran health care and benefits in South Texas.
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Texas has opened its first “Super” Veterans Business Outreach Center in San Antonio, launching a statewide effort to help veterans, service members, and military spouses start and grow businesses. Officials said the center will provide training, mentorship, and access to capital for 1.5 million veterans in the state.
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President Trump said the U.S. would remove its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and said a deal will be signed on Friday.