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  • H-E-B is voluntarily recalling several of its jalapeño products due to potential salmonella contamination. Texas Public Radio's Marian Navarro reports the grocer's affected products were distributed to customers in Texas between July 3 and Aug. 5. Home insurance costs are soaring in Texas. Texas Public Radio's David Martin Davies explains new research suggests home insurance premiums are playing an increasingly important role in housing affordability across the state.
  • The agency said several varieties of raw beef products from Corte Argentino were recalled due to import inspection failures.
  • The recall includes branded and unbranded ready-made guacamole, pico de gallo and salsas sold at Target, Walmart, and Whole Foods.
  • Texas has seen around 100 cases of cyclospora since May. The parasite has been making headlines as it is known for causing explosive diarrhea. Our Samantha Larned has more from a local expert on best practices and what to be aware of. A 5.0 earthquake rattled parts of the Panhandle yesterday near the town of Spearman.
  • A gathering of business owners in Austin shows that while their billion-dollar industry faces peril, their hopes remain elevated.
  • Cases of cyclosporiasis, an infection caused by microscopic parasites, are being tracked in the state. Here's what to know and how to avoid this nasty stomach tourist.
  • Today is Juneteenth, honoring the day enslaved people in Galveston learned of their freedom two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Our Riley Wilson reports on the weekend of events in Lubbock, including a cookout this evening, and parade and festival on Saturday. You can find a schedule of events with addresses here. According to a nationwide survey, beekeepers lost more than 60 percent of their commercially managed honeybee colonies between the summer of 2024 and early 2025. Texas Public Radio's Tim Gutierrez reports the bee crisis could have consequences far beyond honey production.
  • The Texas Hill Country is famous for its peaches. But the region's trees have been consistently stressed by a lack of chill hours during the winter, leading to small crops in the summer.
  • Community-supported agriculture has been a popular way for people to buy produce from local farms for decades. There's new pressure on farmers to offer more customization and convenience – but some CSA supporters worry that may dilute the original purpose.
  • Half of all Texas restaurant operators failed to earn a profit last year, according to data tracked by the National Restaurant Association.