© 2026 KACU 89.5
Abilene's Only Public Radio Station
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Top Stories
A supporter holds a sign during a campaign rally for Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Annie Andrews in Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Nov. 1. Andrews defeated her Republican opponent, Sen. Darline Graham.
Bill Clark
/
CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images
Democrats won big. Can they lower your grocery bill?
Joe Hernandez
Affordability concerns were top of mind for voters heading into the midterms, as tariffs and the war in Iran drove up prices, including food costs. Now, Americans are expecting relief from Washington.
A wild horse grazes on whatever food it can find on Cumberland Island, Ga. on Oct 8, 2026. The National Park Service, which has managed the island since 1972, recently proposed a land swap with descendants of Thomas Carnegie, the wealthy Gilded Age industrialist who built homes on the island.
Malcolm Jackson for NPR
On wild Cumberland Island, a land swap proposal stirs controversy
Debbie Elliott, Liz Baker
House Oversight and Government Reform Committee ranking member Robert Garcia, D-Calif., speaks in front of a picture of Teyana Gibson Brown, confronting federal agents as they raid her Minneapolis home on February 23, 2026 in Washington, DC.
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds
/
AFP via Getty Images
Democrats won big on issues like immigration. But ICE still has the money
Jasmine Garsd, Sergio Martínez-Beltrán
Shortly after being diagnosed with kidney cancer, Eli McCreary of Omaha, Neb., was told by a hospital that he'd lost his Medicaid coverage.
Chris Machian
/
KFF Health News
Nebraska rushed Medicaid work rules. Then a cancer patient was told he'd lost coverage
Rachana Pradhan
Texas Standard
Senfronia Thompson says she has the votes to become the first woman and first Black Texas House speaker
The 87-year-old Houston Democrat, known as Ms. T, has served in the Legislature since 1973. On Tuesday, her party won control of the Texas House for the first time since...
At the dawn of a new Texas frontier, advocates consider possibilities for abortion rights
East Texas fishermen dealt another legal blow in fight over access to a beloved water body
Texas’ new attorney general wants to focus on consumer protection instead of culture wars
Hinojosa taps anti-school-voucher Republican, education and labor allies for Texas transition team
KACU's Local Sports Rewind
Latest NPR News