A federal judge has ruled against a recent effort by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regarding the allocation of funds for homeless services. The details of the ruling were not specified in the report.

San Antonio Crime Reports

Drive-by Shooting Investigation

San Antonio police are currently investigating a drive-by shooting that occurred on the city’s East Side. Authorities report that at least 80 rounds were fired in the incident, and a man was killed. The investigation is ongoing.

Body Found Burning

In a separate incident, San Antonio police discovered a body that had been set on fire. Investigators found the victim’s hands were bound, and the body was wrapped in a shower curtain. The circumstances surrounding this case are under investigation.

NTSB Report on 2024 Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has determined that overreliance on a semi-autonomous vehicle was a contributing factor in a fatal crash that occurred in San Antonio in 2024. The report highlights the dangers of placing excessive trust in automated driving systems.

Trump Considers NATO Withdrawal

Former President Donald Trump is reportedly strongly considering withdrawing the United States from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). This move has sparked significant international concern and criticism.

Trump's Comments to The Telegraph

In comments published Wednesday by The Telegraph newspaper in the U.K., Trump indicated he would “beyond reconsideration” pull the U.S. from NATO. These remarks are considered among his most direct and critical regarding the alliance to date.

International Reactions

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer affirmed his government’s “full commitment to NATO,” calling it “the single most effective military alliance the world has ever seen.” Starmer emphasized his dedication to acting in the British national interest.

Growing Tensions Within NATO

Long-standing tensions within NATO have resurfaced, particularly concerning the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Trump has urged allies to increase their defense spending and has criticized them as “cowards” for not contributing more to security efforts, especially regarding the Strait of Hormuz.

Concerns Over Alliance Future

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio questioned whether NATO remains beneficial to the United States, suggesting a potential reevaluation of the alliance. Experts like François Heisbourg warn that a U.S. withdrawal could destabilize the alliance and leave Ukraine vulnerable.

A U.S. Defense Act passed in 2024 prevents the president from unilaterally withdrawing from NATO without Congressional approval. European leaders are calling for a resolution to the Middle East conflict and a return to negotiations with Iran regarding its nuclear program.

Jamey Keaten reported from Geneva. Lorne Cook in Brussels, Giada Zampano in Rome, and Matthew Lee in Washington, contributed to this report. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.