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Where things stand with Big Bend border wall plans
Ken Paxton’s Senate runoff win reshapes Texas GOP landscape
Texas Extra: When the World Comes to Texas Episode 2
Researchers find cities can change the way storms behave
A preview of key races for primary runoff Election Day
Dallas hip-hop group Cure for Paranoia talks breakout Tiny Desk win
Texas data centers collide with water shortages
What now after Trump backs Paxton in Senate race?
Texas Extra: When the World Comes to Texas Episode 1
Cycling the whooping crane migration route
Texas Children’s settles gender care fight with unprecedented clinic deal
Texas Extra: More from Texas Monthly’s Aaron Parsley on writing about Hill Country flooding
Lou Diamond Phillips talks Texas roots, ‘La Bamba’ and legacy
Who will replace Paxton as Texas attorney general?
Pulitzer-winning writer reflects on loss and survival in the Central Texas floods
How ‘churgers’ are providing relief to college students in Austin
South Texas LNG boom promises jobs — but at what cost?
What to know about hantavirus
Valley Fever cases are rising in West Texas
Paxton faces fundraising squeeze in tight Senate race
Supreme Court order keeps abortion pill access in flux
Hemp rulings reshape what’s legal in Texas
Texas camps race to meet new safety rules
How the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Act ruling could impact Texas
South Texas water crisis spreads beyond Corpus Christi
Texas scientists discover new jellyfish species
Camp Mystic faces reopening doubts as flood hearings begin
Texas Extra: Filmmaker David Lowery on Dallas, Anne Hathaway and the best Texas film
How a federal dispute briefly shut down El Paso airspace
Dallasite David Lowery talks new film ‘Mother Mary’
ERCOT forecast raises new questions about Texas power demand
Texas to launch its own clinical trials of psychedelic drug
War with Iran hits Texas energy from two directions
Texas Extra: Writer David Streitfeld on ‘Lonesome Dove’ and why Larry McMurtry loved and hated Texas
Big Thief guitarist Buck Meek talks solo album ‘The Mirror’
Camp Mystic ruling could shape flood accountability case
Why the Spurs owe San Antonio millions after failed MLS bid
Tracking state takeovers of Texas schools
Discovery in Central Texas cave reshapes understanding of Ice Age wildlife
Texas Extra: Bob Odenkirk on ‘Normal,’ what he brings to action films and paying taxes
‘They Called Us Outlaws’ revisits rise of outlaw country music
Lawsuit challenges Texas crackdown on hemp-derived products
‘Western Star’ explores Larry McMurtry’s legacy and Texas storytelling
South Texas water crisis raises concerns about aquifer use
What Trump’s election executive order could mean for voting
Texas Extra: City manager remains optimistic in the face of Corpus Christi’s water crisis
David Brown speaks with Corpus Christi city manager Peter Zanoni about how the city plans to beef up its water supplies, the state's role and why no water emergency has been declared. The post Texas Extra: City manager remains optimistic in the face of Corpus Christi’s water crisis appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Corpus Christi official says the city will never run out of water
Despite warnings of a water crisis, Corpus Christi’s top official overseeing water says “we will never run out.” Gov. Greg Abbott has warned of a state takeover if the city can’t deal with a water crisis. The city manager tells Texas Standard why he’s so reluctant to declare a water emergency. The maker of a […] The post Corpus Christi official says the city will never run out of water appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
What the Artemis II liftoff means for the future of space exploration
Control of Artemis II has been handed over to Houston: we’ll hear about the launch and what appears to be a big boost in interest in the space program. But it’s getting a little tight up there above the air: concerns about orbital traffic jams after a second Starlink satellite breaks apart. Texas prisons without […] The post What the Artemis II liftoff means for the future of space exploration appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
Artemis II mission builds on lunar exploration legacy
What does it mean to born in the U.S.? It’s a question the Supreme Court is considering today. We’ll dig into what’s at stake.Guilty verdicts in the North Texas ICE shooting case meant a victory for the Trump administration in its fight against “antifa,” but how do we even define that movement?We’re heading back to […] The post Artemis II mission builds on lunar exploration legacy appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.
New book on Selena explores the enduring impact of the Queen of Tejano
The Senate race may be capturing all the attention, but don’t forget there’s another election coming up: A look at a couple of the big races on the May primary runoff ballots.Water woes for more Texans: We’ll hear what’s happening in part of East Austin and why.Abandoned wells are all over the Texas oil patch. […] The post New book on Selena explores the enduring impact of the Queen of Tejano appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.