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Daniel Hertzberg
Why your favorite international artist might be reconsidering their next U.S. tour
Josie Fischels
The visa process for visiting artists has always been complicated and expensive. Under the current administration, it's gotten significantly worse.
A person prepares to pump gas at a Valero gas station on June 16, 2026, in Austin, Texas.
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Inflation slowed sharply -- but it may not last
Stephan Bisaha
In A.I. Artificial Intelligence, Monica introduces Teddy to David. The seemingly ordinary teddy bear quickly reveals himself to be an intelligent companion capable of conversation and emotional support.
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'The Trojan Teddy Bear': The promise and peril of childhood in the age of AI
Greg Rosalsky
A ship sails off the coast of Ajman, United Arab Emirates, on Friday.
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Trump scraps his Hormuz shipping charge idea but presses ahead with an Iran blockade
NPR Staff
Texas Standard
Corpus Christi gave $100M in water discounts to industry giants. Locals picked up the bill
Residents and small businesses across the Corpus Christi region subsidized big industrial plants’ water bills for years, city officials say. The companies are now fighting to keep the subsidy.
Battle over East Texas water rights heats up after Dallas millionaire files federal lawsuit to lift moratorium
Even Taco Tuesday could be more expensive as beef prices continue to rise
The sunset reflects pink hues over a swollen Trinity River after a rainstorm Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, in downtown Dallas. Credit: Yfat Yossifor, KERA
Y’all Street is here: The Texas Stock Exchange opens for trading
Today on Texas Standard: A permit loophole for AI power plants
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