© 2026 KACU 89.5
Abilene's NPR Station
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Local News
40 Years More, KACU's Sustainability Campaign
SUPPORT
Top Stories
Exterior view of the U.S. Supreme Court Building on June 22 in Washington, D.C.
Anna Moneymaker
/
Getty Images
Supreme Court rules that prison guards can't be sued for shaving Rastafarian's head
Nina Totenberg
The Supreme Court ruled that a Louisiana prisoner whose dreadlocks were forcibly shaved off by prison guards cannot sue the guards under a federal law to protect the religious rights of prisoners.
The U.S. Capitol and National Mall is seen on June 13, 2026.
Rahmat Gul
/
AP
In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war
Eric McDaniel
Workers work on the roofing structure of new home under construction, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Richardson, Texas.
Tony Gutierrez
/
AP
Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades
Stephan Bisaha
The tech-heavy Nasdaq stock index has lately been on a roller coaster. In this photo taken in 2000, a woman walks past the Nasdaq sign in New York City's Times Square.
Chris Hondros/Getty Images
/
Hulton Archive
Is AI 'one big bubble'? Behind the tech sell-off
John Ruwitch
Texas Standard
Prairieland shooter gets 100 years, others 30-70 in ICE detention center ‘antifa’ protest
The sentencing comes three months after a weeks-long trial in which prosecutors argued the group was a “North Texas antifa cell” with anti-ICE and anti-government beliefs.
John Byrum, executive director of the Nueces River Authority, poses for a portrait at the Texas Water Association conference on Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Horseshoe Bay.
How a tiny Texas river agency plans to build the largest desalination plant in the country
Parkinson’s is often linked to pesticides. Rio Grande Valley farmworkers, communities are at risk
A new podcast takes listeners inside the scramble ahead of a Texas execution date
Memoir ‘Monster of a Land’ brings readers along on the all-American road trip
Latest NPR News