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Gladys West, mathematician whose work paved the way for GPS, dies at 95
Bill Chappell
A self-described "little farm girl" in the Jim Crow Era, Gladys West's complex and pioneering work for the U.S. Navy helped to improve billions of lives — and keep us from getting lost.
Dean Treml
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Your guide to Oscar-nominated movies and where to watch them
Beth Novey, Carly Rubin, Mathilde Piard, Julia Carney
Amazon MGM Studios
An AI judge, a time-traveling 10-year-old and more in theaters
Bob Mondello
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VNA
Vietnam leader To Lam consolidates power as country targets 10% growth
The Associated Press
Texas Standard
Viral moments: What James Talarico and Jasmine Crockett both get about politics in 2026
The two hopefuls for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate have bolstered their careers and raised their profiles across YouTube, Instagram and other social media platforms.
Texas State Aquarium prepares for sea turtle rescues ahead of winter storm
How the RGV is preparing for when the Rio Grande runs dry
The EPA is easing pollution rules under Trump. Here’s how it’s affecting Texas.
Texas Standard for Jan. 23, 2026: Aquarium prepares for sea turtle rescues ahead of freeze
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