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What does it mean to be a father? Fatherhood is one of history’s enduring puzzles. Why are fathers the way that they are? We look at being a dad through the lens of history, philosophy and the examples of some of Western civilization’s most emblematic fathers to understand how this role of protector, caretaker, provider and disciplinarian evolved. Augustine Sedgewick is the author of "Fatherhood: A History of Love and Power."

American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions embarked on a campaign in May to highlight the disproportionate effect of violence against Native women.

Also: Council accepting applications to temporarily represent District 2; Alliance ready to sue Texas over Ten Commandments legislation; Saturday party celebrates six-legged pollinators

In this episode of the Worth Repeating podcast, storytellers share stories on the theme, Inherited. Each features things that are passed down from relatives including a sleep disorder, a curse, and more.

In this episode of the Worth Repeating podcast, storytellers share stories on the theme, Inherited. Each features stories about the things loved ones leave behind including a forgotten heritage, a love for the Southside of San Antonio, and more.

In the story “Clara” by Roberto Bolaño, a man tells the story of a woman he knew in his youth. Over three decades later, he hasn’t forgotten her. The story is riddled with tells that reveal that he’s carried the memory of her around with him for all that time. What is the hold she has on him all about?

Kiss your gummies goodbye. Texas is on the verge of a total ban on hemp-derived THC. Lawsuits are coming after the GOP commanded putting the ten commandments in all classrooms. And lawmakers promised they would do something about water scarcity in Texas. Did they deliver?

Also: Conservative PAC raises more than $1.3 million for Pablos; Police say sexual orientation played no role in deadly shooting of 'King of the Hill' actor; Bill banning DEI in K-12 schools ready for Abbott's signature

As the Texas legislative session ends there are new bills passed that could again reshape the state’s access to abortion care. Advocates for reproductive freedom are condemning the passage of Senate Bill 31, The Life of the Mother Act and SB 33, a ban on San Antonio's Reproductive Justice Fund.

Sitting on Governor Abbott’s desk is SB3 —a bill that would ban hemp-derived THC products in Texas. Abbott has not said if he will veto it or allow it to become law. Supporters of the bill, including Lt Gov Dan Patrick, argue the ban is necessary to protect public health. But many veterans, chronic pain suffers, and some conservatives say it goes too far.