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Researchers net tilapia, which they'll transport to the paddies of a rice farm in the Senegal River Valley.
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Could fish be a secret ingredient for rice farmers to avoid disease and make more money?
Jonathan Lambert, Rolando Arrieta
Farmers in Senegal are welcoming fish into their rice paddies. The hope is they'll fertilize the crop, be a source of food ... and eat the snails that carry parasitic worms.
In this file photo, a man using a smartphone passes through the arched windows at Grand Central Terminal in New York City on March 24, 2025.
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Getting campaign text messages ahead of midterms? There could be an AI bot behind it
Maham Javaid
Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez, the Mexican-born, Texas-raised visual artist in his studio in Ridgewood, Queens, on May 14, 2026.
Laila AnnMarie Stevens for NPR
An artist brought 'I.C.E. pops' to a Texas campus. The show was shut down in days
Anastasia Tsioulcas
In an effort to sidestep President Trump's tariffs, the WS Game Company decided to build a special edition Monopoly game in the United States. But the experiment almost didn't pass go.
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What a Monopoly importer learned when it tried to make things in the U.S.A.
Scott Horsley
Texas Standard
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Hollywood is firming up partnerships across Texas
A top Motion Picture Association executive explains why MPA just added two Austin festivals to its list of industry partners.
Houston congresswoman says man killed by ICE wasn’t intended target of agents, who weren’t wearing body cams
These harmless jellyfish bring a star-filled night sky to the shoreline
Federal appeals court rejects bid to revive in-state tuition for Texas students without legal status
Researchers will launch Texas wine grapes into space
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