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The Treasury Department is reportedly considering a proposal that could put President Donald Trump on a brand-new 250-dollar bill, sparking a heated national debate over history, symbolism, and the future of American currency. Supporters argue the move would honor Trump’s influence on modern politics and appeal to collectors, while critics say U.S. currency has traditionally avoided featuring living political figures. The discussion is already exploding online, with questions about legality, design, and whether Americans would ever actually carry a 250-dollar bill. We’ll break down where the proposal stands, what the Treasury Department is saying, and why the idea is generating such strong reactions across the country. Stay connected with San Antonio’s First News on 1200 WOAI.

Host of Spurs Countdown and Post Up Dillon Emery joins us after another huge Spurs victory that has San Antonio one win away from punching its ticket to the Championship series. We’ll break down the energy surrounding the team, the players stepping up in the biggest moments, and what the Spurs need to do heading into the decisive final game against Oklahoma City. Can the Silver and Black finish the job and keep this incredible playoff run alive? Catch it all on San Antonio’s First News on 1200 WOAI.

National Correspondent Rory O’Neill joins us with the latest on two major stories making headlines. First, the fallout from the dramatic Blue Origin rocket explosion during a test in Florida, raising questions about the future of Jeff Bezos’ space ambitions and what it means for the growing commercial space race. We’ll also discuss the latest peace proposal between Iran and President Trump, where negotiations stand, the challenges facing both sides, and whether the talks represent a genuine path toward de-escalation in one of the world’s most volatile regions. Join us on San Antonio’s First News on 1200 WOAI.

The Salvation Army Area Commander Major Jeremiah Romack joins us to talk about the Salvation Army’s upcoming luncheon and the important work being done across San Antonio to support families in need. We’ll discuss shelter programs helping individuals facing hardship, summer opportunities available for kids and seniors, and how the organization continues serving the community during some of the toughest times of the year. Find out how you can get involved and support these efforts this morning on San Antonio’s First News and 1200 WOAI.

Voice of the Spurs Dan Weiss joins us after a tough Spurs loss as San Antonio looks to bounce back in a critical upcoming matchup against Oklahoma City. We’ll talk about what went wrong in the last game, what adjustments the Spurs need to make, and why fans should still feel confident as Victor Wembanyama and the team continue their playoff push. Plus, Dan helps get Spurs fans fired up for what could be one of the biggest games of the season on San Antonio’s First News and 1200 WOAI.

The conflict in the Middle East continues to intensify as the U.S. carries out new strikes targeting an Iranian military site near the Strait of Hormuz. American officials say the operation was “defensive” in nature, aimed at stopping what they describe as an immediate threat involving Iranian drones and military activity in the region. The latest exchange comes as tensions remain extremely high following months of conflict, retaliatory attacks, and fragile ceasefire talks between the U.S., Iran, and regional allies. The situation is also raising concerns about global oil prices, international shipping routes, and the possibility of a wider regional conflict if diplomacy fails. On San Antonio’s First News, we’ll break down the latest developments, what triggered the newest strikes, how Iran is responding, and what this could mean for the future of stability in the Middle East. Tune in to 1200 WOAI for the latest updates as this rapidly developing story continues.

National Correspondent Rory O'Neill joins us with the latest from Washington following a major cabinet meeting centered on the war in Iran, the U.S. economy, and the administration’s ongoing push to crack down on government fraud and waste. We’ll break down what was discussed behind closed doors, the latest developments overseas, concerns about rising economic pressure here at home, and how the White House says it plans to tackle fraud tied to federal programs and spending. Hear the latest this morning on San Antonio’s First News and 1200 WOAI.

Councilman Whyte updates the mayor's tiff with the District 7 Chief of Staff, how the Council tends to work with the new members of Congress, higher property taxes, and the addressing of the city's infrastructure.