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National Texas Legislature to discuss emergency preparedness measures following deadly floods The Texas Legislature will start discussions Wednesday on emergency preparedness and warning systems following the deadly floods on July 4 that killed at least 135 people. Sarah K. Grunau
Education How NPR's college podcast winner overcame his fears and inspired listeners worldwide A college student shares how his award-winning podcast about his rare mental health condition has connected him to a new community and opened him up to new opportunities. Janet W. Lee
Environment As many shorebird populations decline, the American oystercatcher is rebounding Studies show the populations of most North American shorebirds are declining. But the American oystercatcher found along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts is a success story. Molly Duerig
Politics DOJ wants to question Ghislaine Maxwell, longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein The Justice Department has asked Ghislaine Maxwell, a convicted associate of Jeffrey Epstein, for a meeting as it looks to make new inroads into what had been a closed investigation. Sacha Pfeiffer
National U.S. probes foreign links to agriculture research to protect food supply While researchers agree food security is important, they say scrutiny of foreign collaboration could hurt U.S. innovation. Ximena Bustillo
How effective is 'precooling' your home during off-peak hours? It depends Does precooling your home work? Yes, no or maybe — depending on who you ask. But don't worry, we also have some other tips to keep you cool this summer. Ayana Archie
Arts & Life What's it like to have Frank Lloyd Wright design your house? This 101-year-old knows Roland Reisley is the last original client of Frank Lloyd Wright, still living in the Usonian home designed by the famed architect. Even after 73 years, he told NPR, he still marvels at the beauty of the home. Vanessa Romo
Politics Trump administration calls for more info to be released related to Jeffrey Epstein What's the chance that new information comes out regarding Jeffrey Epstein? NPR speaks with Elliot Williams, former deputy assistant attorney general at the DOJ during the Obama administration. Michel Martin
Is AI the new electricity? Microsoft's Brad Smith says the AI revolution could be bigger than the Internet, bigger than mobile, and that the best comparison is the advent of electricity. So, what does it mean for all of us? Joshua McNichols
Pop Culture: Should you name your child after a movie character? Should you name your baby after a character in pop culture? I’m Dyer Oxley and my wife joins me in the studio as we consider what to name our baby. We bring in two baby name experts to weigh in and answer the question: Should you choose a baby name from pop culture? Matt Martin