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Find more election coverage on the Vote 2025 page.Angi Taylor Aramburu5,83836%100% of Precincts Reporting (246 / 246)UPDATE AT 11:05 P.M.:In a closely contested race for San Antonio City Council District 9, Misty Spears and Angi Taylor Aramburu will advance to the runoff election on June 7.With 100% of precincts reporting, Spears ended the night with 38% of the vote, while Angi Taylor Aramburu followed closely behind with 36%, according to numbers from the Bexar County Elections Department. Since neither secured 50% of the vote, they are heading to the runoff election.Taylor Aramburu told KSAT if she wins in the runoff…

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Two people are in police custody as Brazilian police say they thwarted a possible attack at Lady Gaga’s concert on Saturday, May 3. Police told the Associated Press the alleged plot was to detonate a bomb at the concert on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach, which attracted some 2 million fans. Police said the group associated with the plan was spreading hate speech against the LGBTQ+ community.  The plan was to use Molotov cocktails and explosives. “The plan was treated as a ‘collective challenge’ with the aim of gaining notoriety on social media,” the police said. Police said they arrested…

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SpaceX, the rocket company owned by billionaire tech mogul Elon Musk, received formal approval Saturday, May 3, to incorporate a new city in South Texas dubbed Starbase. The approval came from voters, roughly 283 of whom live in the area and are believed to be mostly workers of the interstellar company-turned-town, according to the Associated Press. Of those 283 eligible voters, 212 cast a ballot in favor of incorporating the City of Starbase, while six voted against the measure, results from the Cameron County Elections Department show. Why does SpaceX want to incorporate Starbase? SpaceX, which has contracts with both…

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Though Bill Belichick has said he doesn’t worry about how he’s perceived, it appears he’s aware that his reputation could use a makeover. The longtime football coach, who last Sunday went viral along with his 24-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, for an awkward interview with “CBS Sunday Morning,” has been in discussions with at least one outside public relations specialist in an effort to either help sell his new book, assist with UNC football matters or both, according to ProFootballTalk. Belichick has been talking “for a couple of months” with Brandon Faber, the Chicago Bears’ former vice president of communications, the…

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While threatened tariffs on Mexican avocados have been put on pause, the U.S. government plans to put a nearly 21% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes starting July 14. WASHINGTON — Guacamole has been spared from tariffs for now. But salsa may not be so lucky. While threatened tariffs on Mexican avocados have been put on pause, the U.S. government plans to put a nearly 21% duty on fresh Mexican tomatoes starting July 14. A duty — like a tariff — is a tax on imports, and this one will impact the 4 billion pounds of tomatoes the U.S. imports from Mexico…

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The Franklin Township Police Department has announced the arrest of a member of the Tren de Aragua gang.In a post on social media, the department thanked the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for their assistance in capturing three violent illegal immigrants in the community last month.Another suspect was wanted for running through an apartment complex with a shotgun and was found in possession of narcotics. This individual was also linked to a previous shooting incident in the same complex.The third suspect led…

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Tech baron Elon Musk exposed “Big Balls” to the world for the first time last week, introducing the 19-year-old software engineer-turned-DOGE worker whose odd nickname has raised eyebrows. “Big Balls,” whose real name is Edward Coristine, quickly gained national attention because of his age and nickname — with critics pointing to both as evidence that the Department of Government Efficiency was being led by a bunch of baby-faced neophytes. Coristine, appearing on Fox News’ “Jesse Watters Primetime” on Thursday alongside Musk and a coterie of other DOGE employees, said he gave himself the nickname on a lark. Edward “Big Balls”…

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Let me start by saying: surfing is tough. Hats off to people who do it regularly and with ease.I had the experience of going through Mark Collins’ Surf Camp — it might as well be known as a boot camp.I am proud to say that I was the first — and only — student to sign up. On the one hand, I have been skimboarding since I was in elementary school, which mainly stays along the shoreline. This, however, was my very first time surfing.News4JAX meteorologist Mark Collins gives reporter Caleb Yauger his first surfing lesson. (WJXT)While…

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King Lorne. Susan Morrison, author of the biography “Lorne: The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live,” recently appeared on Dax Shepard’s “Armchair Expert” podcast and explained how Lorne Michaels handled Chris Farley’s struggles with drugs and alcohol on the “SNL” set. Morrison recalled that Michaels, 80, went into overdrive to help Farley after original cast member John Belushi died of a drug overdose in 1982. Lorne Michaels at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, France. Corbis via Getty Images Chris Farley at the “Excess Baggage” premiere in 1997. WireImage “When Belushi died, it really hit him hard,” Morrison shared. “And I think…

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President Trump re-upped his attacks on cheap Chinese imports and stood by his assertion that American children will be fine if they “have two dolls instead of 30.” “I don’t think that a beautiful baby girl needs – that’s 11 years old – needs to have 30 dolls,” Trump reiterated to NBC’s “Meet the Press” in an interview that aired Sunday. “I think they can have three dolls or four dolls because what we were doing with China was just unbelievable. We had a trade deficit of hundreds of billions of dollars with China.” Donald Trump addresses concerns that the U.S. may…

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