https://www.tpr.org/news News en-US Copyright Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:31:16 GMT https://www.tpr.org/government-politics/2026-06-09/texas-republicans-won-by-going-all-in-on-maga-now-they-have-to-sell-it-to-everyone-else Some political scientists in the state believe going all-in on MAGA may have drawn a line in the sand, potentially hampering how well GOP nominees attract swing voters. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:31:16 GMT https://www.tpr.org/government-politics/2026-06-09/texas-republicans-won-by-going-all-in-on-maga-now-they-have-to-sell-it-to-everyone-else Blaise Gainey | The Texas Newsroom https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/how-bad-will-drought-be-in-texas-rio-grande-valley-farmers-are-bracing-for-the-worst The Rio Grande Valley typically grows between 60 to 80 million acres of fresh produce annually, but that has declined over the years due to drought. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:07:42 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/how-bad-will-drought-be-in-texas-rio-grande-valley-farmers-are-bracing-for-the-worst Berenice Garcia | The Texas Tribune https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/virgin-of-guadalupe-mural-to-temporarily-stay-up-at-garland-business A mural on the side of La Esquinita Panaderia y Taqueria will stay up for a year before it's painted over, the owner said. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:01:30 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/virgin-of-guadalupe-mural-to-temporarily-stay-up-at-garland-business Priscilla Rice https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/federal-judge-strikes-down-trumps-100-000-fee-on-new-h-1b-visas A federal judge on Monday struck down the Trump administration's $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas. The administration announced the fee as a way of preventing foreign workers from taking American jobs. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:58:55 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/federal-judge-strikes-down-trumps-100-000-fee-on-new-h-1b-visas The Associated Press https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/trump-says-pilots-are-fine-after-u-s-helicopter-crashes-near-strait-of-hormuz A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with President Trump saying the two crew members on board were "fine" after the incident. Trump also expressed optimism over negotiations with Iran. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:57:40 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/trump-says-pilots-are-fine-after-u-s-helicopter-crashes-near-strait-of-hormuz The Associated Press https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/the-supreme-court-is-in-its-final-stretch-this-term-here-are-the-major-cases-left The Supreme Court is heading into its crunch time, the part of the year when the justices are racing to finish decisions and dissents in the cases that remain undecided. Here's what's left. Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:55:10 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-09/the-supreme-court-is-in-its-final-stretch-this-term-here-are-the-major-cases-left Nina Totenberg https://www.tpr.org/podcast/tpr-news-now/2026-06-09/tpr-news-now-tuesday-june-9-2026 Spurs clinch their first win in the NBA Finals; Agemcies repsond after cases of New World Screwworm arise; Mayor Jones defends proposed SAWS rate increase Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:05:02 GMT https://www.tpr.org/podcast/tpr-news-now/2026-06-09/tpr-news-now-tuesday-june-9-2026 Marian Navarro https://www.tpr.org/education/2026-06-08/san-antonios-our-lady-of-the-lake-university-launches-three-year-bachelors-degrees San Antonio’s Our Lady of the Lake University says they’ve received approval to offer streamlined bachelor’s degrees that can be earned in six semesters. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:57:23 GMT https://www.tpr.org/education/2026-06-08/san-antonios-our-lady-of-the-lake-university-launches-three-year-bachelors-degrees Camille Phillips https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-08/former-new-braunfels-councilwoman-found-in-guadalupe-river-identified-by-medical-examiner Juliet Elizabeth Watson first went missing on May 26. A body was discovered in the Guadalupe River days later. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:16:46 GMT https://www.tpr.org/news/2026-06-08/former-new-braunfels-councilwoman-found-in-guadalupe-river-identified-by-medical-examiner Jerry Clayton https://www.tpr.org/public-health/2026-06-08/target-recalls-baby-wipes-over-potential-bacterial-contamination The recall is for Target brand Up & Up fragrance-free and cucumber scented baby wipes. Mon, 08 Jun 2026 18:43:59 GMT https://www.tpr.org/public-health/2026-06-08/target-recalls-baby-wipes-over-potential-bacterial-contamination TPR Staff