KUT 90.5 | By Lucio Vasquez, Chelsey Zhu Published June 24, 2026 at 8:40 AM CDT Updated June 24, 2026 at 3:17 PM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Camp Mystic has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief, according to court records. The case was filed in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of Texas on Wednesday…

By Lomi Kriel, The Texas Tribune June 24, 2026 A 63-year-old man died in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Laredo this month, marking at least the fifth death in Texas ICE detention centers this year, a quarter of the nationwide total, as the fatalities have skyrocketed to a record pace not seen in…

 by JAMES A. MARPLES ************************************** I recently read articles on the topic of The Pledge of Allegiance; and whether or not it is obligatory or merely a choice somebody can choose to ignore.  I, myself, feel it is an honor and a privilege to recite the words. Far too often, modern detractors admit that they…

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 Seven Additional Defendants Also Sentenced Before One-Year Anniversary of Attack to a Combined 450 Years in Prison Today, the Justice Department announced that eight North Texas Antifa Cell operatives were sentenced for their roles in rioting, using weapons and explosives, providing material support to terrorists, obstruction, and the attempted murder of…

Office of Communications  |  press@usda.gov Trump Administration moving to ensure state waste comes with consequences (WASHINGTON, D.C., June 24, 2026) — Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released the annual Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rates (PER), which measure how accurately states determine who is eligible for SNAP and how much they…

AUSTIN – Today, hundreds gathered at Childress High School, to pay their respects to Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Highway Patrol (THP) Trooper Sergio Romero, who was tragically killed in the line of duty last week.   Romero’s wife and two young sons were surrounded by family and friends as they said their final…

AUSTIN – A Texas June marks the beginning of increased temperatures and the risk of heat-related illness, so Texas State Park staff are presenting seven tips to help visitors beat the heat and enjoy the beauty the state has to offer. In 2025, 169 heat-related incidents were reported across Texas’s state parks, with six involving…

By Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune June 24, 2026 WASHINGTON — At a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing earlier this month, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins was resolute — her agency was well-prepared for the New World screwworm, and had kept it at bay for months before the first case was confirmed in a South Texas…

Dear Rusty: We could use guidance on optimum dates for my spouse to begin taking Social Security (SS). She doesn’t have enough work credits on her own, so she will be using mine for spousal benefits. I was born in 1955, and I now get $3,886 in monthly SS benefits. My wife was born in 1961.…

By Bruce Altschuler It is often said that generals are ready to fight the last war. In other words, after every war, the military evaluates the results in order to avoid repeating the same mistakes, but the next war always presents different conditions and problems, making many of these lessons less relevant. Germany and Japan…