Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Trump moves to reopen trade talks with Canada and Mexico President Donald ...

Large swaths of Texas are in recovery mode after last week’s flash flooding. Residents and businesses are assessing the damage and picking up the pieces for the second July in a row. The heavy ...

Seven percent of the Earth’s population, nearly 1.8 billion people, watched the World Cup final yesterday. The championship-winning goal for Spain came in the 106th minute. A final gesture from the ...

Among the many reasons people love far West Texas is the dark skies over the Big Bend region. It’s a wide-open pool of stars, complete with the Milky Way. The skies there are some of the darkest in ...

A Kerrville man was killed early Thursday morning after flood waters swept away his home, his family confirmed. John Mark ...

Today, many think of Texas as a Christian state. While Christianity has been in the state for a few hundred years, people have been here for much longer. Many of them, from 13,000 years into our past ...

From a layman’s perspective, it always seems like Hollywood is going through some sort of change. Right now, it’s a battle over AI. But there are often strikes and mergers and other big technological ...

A couple of weeks a ago, I proposed a Texas phonetic alphabet to be our own version of the NATO phonetic alphabet, which is used by the military and police forces. The NATO version uses “Alpha” for A, ...

From The Texas Tribune & ProPublica: Two weeks before this year’s primary elections, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced the creation of a tip line for the public to report people or groups ...

Here are the stories on Texas Standard for Tuesday, July 7, 2026. Check back later today for updated story links and audio. Supreme Court leaves Texas app law in place The U.S. Supreme Court has ...

Vogue Magazine is known to highlight fashion, beauty and culture. Celebrities including Zendaya, Harry Styles and Beyoncé have all graced the cover. But in the magazine’s summer issue, a feature ...

Nearly one year after catastrophic flooding in the Texas Hill Country claimed 139 lives, a legislative report offers the state’s most detailed account yet of what happened at Camp Mystic.