The Texas Standard
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Produced in the state capital, The Texas Standard is a one-hour daily news magazine is grounded in the best traditions of American journalism: fact-based, independent and politically neutral reporting. Setting a new bar for broadcast news coverage, offering crisp, up-to-the-moment coverage of politics, lifestyle and culture, the environment, technology and innovation, and business and the economy – from a Texas perspective – and uncovering stories as they happen and spotting the trends that will shape tomorrow’s headlines.
The Latest from The Texas Standard
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Recent polling from The Texas Politics Project suggests Democratic U.S. Senate nominee James Talarico is performing better with Black voters than his predecessors were at this point in their campaigns.
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Fraudsters are increasingly using the ATM-like machines for fast access to money that’s difficult to trace.
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The city is about one-third Asian, many of whom are of Indian descent.
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Australian white-spotted jellyfish appear clear, brown or brilliant blue, with the top of their bell covered with tiny white spots.
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A top Motion Picture Association executive explains why MPA just added two Austin festivals to its list of industry partners.
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In recent years you might have seen a new offering pop up at convenience stores in Texas: cryptocurrency kiosks that look like ATMs. But these machines are banned in other...
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Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a Houston resident originally from Mexico, was fatally shot Tuesday morning during what the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has called a “targeted enforcement operation” in the...
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Federal appeals court rejects bid to revive in-state tuition for Texas students without legal statusFor more than two decades, the Texas Dream Act allowed certain students without legal status to qualify for in-state tuition. The law was abruptly overturned last year.
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What happens when you mix a grape and cosmic radiation? Folks at Texas A&M are soon to find out.
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The fatal shooting of a Mexican national by an ICE agent in Houston has prompted protests, federal scrutiny and a pledge by Mexico’s government to pursue legal action. As investigators...