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The Engines of Our Ingenuity 3029: Model Citizen
1+ week, 1+ day ago (103+ words) Episode: 3029 Model Citizen. Today, lets talk about models. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: This article is part of the podcast Engines of Our Ingenuity Have a News Tip? Tell Houston Public Media…...
Texas coach slams Ole Miss: 'All you have to do is take basket weaving"
20+ hour, 24+ min ago (315+ words) The Texas Longhorns and head coach Steve Sarkisian are entering the college football season with national title aspirations, and if senior quarterback Arch Manning can live up to the hype, the Longhorns have a legitimate shot at bringing home the…...
What's Trump's game plan in China amid Iran war?
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (52+ words) President Trump headed to China on Tuesday for a high-stakes and highly anticipated summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Before leaving, Mr. Trump downplayed the need for Xi to intervene in the stalled peace talks with Iran. Anna Coren reports…...
Trump says he is not backing down as war with Iran spikes Americans' cost of living
10+ hour, 49+ min ago (45+ words) As the war with Iran drags on, the cost of living is rising faster than wages, putting a major squeeze on middle and working-class Americans. Kelly O'Grady reports. Trump says he is not backing down as war with Iran spikes…...
California mayor pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China
10+ hour, 44+ min ago (51+ words) In Southern California, the Arcadia mayor has resigned after agreeing to plead guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China. Specifically, she pled guilty to spreading pro-Communist propaganda in the Asian community there. Anna Schecter has more. California mayor…...
Obama meets with Talarico, aiming to boost Democrat's bid for US Senate in Texas
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (235+ words) Texas Democratic Senate candidate and Texas state Rep. James Talarico, Texas Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gina Hinojosa and former President Barack Obama visit the Taco Joint on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Austin, Texas. Credit: AP/Joel Angel Juarez AUSTIN " Former President Barack…...
Hello Houston " The Commuter Cut (May 12, 2026)
14+ hour, 26+ min ago (209+ words) For our busy Houston commuters, we have " The Commuter Cut " a special 40-minute version of our show to listen to during your journey home. To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code: In today's edition…...
40, 000 pregnant Texans faced month-long wait for Medicaid application to be processed
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (1251+ words) State data shows more than 40, 000 pregnant Texans waited more than a month for the state to process their Medicaid applications " with more than half waiting more than 60 days. An advocacy group said delays in applications getting processed can combine with…...
Trump-Xi summit expected to focus heavily on trade, AI
13+ hour, 8+ min ago (52+ words) President Trump departed the White House for Beijing on Tuesday to attend a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. Chris Mc Guire, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News to unpack the topics the leaders are…...
Texas water supply: Data centers could make up 9% of demand by 2040, paper finds
13+ hour, 23+ min ago (454+ words) MIDLOTHIAN, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 14: A general view of the Google Midlothian Data Center where Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai are scheduled to speak on November 14, 2025 in Midlothian, Texas. Google announced today that AUSTIN, Texas - Up…...