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How To Find A Healthy Balance Of Internet Usage In Children And Teens
Posted on · Has the pandemic made the influence of social media and screen time worse? And what can parents do to protect their children from negative effects?
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Party Politics
Party Politics: The GOP vs. Corporate America
Posted on · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.
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A Lifelong Fight Against Disease: Dr. William Haseltine Talks About Global Health, From AIDS To COVID-19
Posted on · We spend an hour with Dr. William Haseltine, who has dedicated his life to global health research and – for the past year – fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.
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From Dating to Anxiety to Agoraphobia, How Do We Adjust To Social Interactions Post-Pandemic?
Posted on · What has a year of isolation done to our social skills? Experts discus how to navigate interactions and expectations, and the stress and safety concerns that come with it.
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The Role Of Health And Wellness Habits In The Pandemic
Posted on · What is the impact of our eating and exercise habits and how can we improve our general health moving forward?
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In Leaked Report, Texas Democrats Blame COVID-19 For Weak Performance in 2020
Posted on · An internal report finds a decision to forgo door-to-door canvassing hampered voter registration and turnout compared to Republicans.
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Experts Agree Texas Voting Systems Needs To Be Reformed But Disagree How
Posted on · An expert from Rice University's Baker Institute explains how the Republican-led opposition to voting expansion rights may hurt them more at the ballot box than it may hurt Democrats.
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Asian And Latino Communities Face An “Unlevel Playing Field” For Pandemic Recovery
Posted on · 16 U.S. cities have seen a 150% increase in hate crimes against Asian Americans and more than 3000 reports of anti-Asian American hate in the past year, according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism.
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CDC Releases Long Awaited COVID Vaccine Guidelines
Posted on · The CDC vaccine guidelines answer questions from those who have received the vaccine, including if they should continue to wear a mask and if they can travel.
Party Politics
Party Politics: Texas Unmasked
Posted on · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.
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A Modern Texas Family Saga: Novelist Justin Deabler Talks About “Lone Stars” Set In Houston
Posted on · Former Houstonian Justin Deabler comes “home” to talk about his debut novel, “Lone Stars.” Plus, infectious disease expert Dr. Jill Weatherhead updates us on the newly approved Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
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The Future Of Medical Science May Look Like The ‘Odyssey’
Posted on · In 2009, a Standard professor and his team were the first to interpret a human genome. Now his research is one of the leading ways medicine can combat genetic disorders.
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Exploring The Evolution Of Gospel Music And Celebrating Houston’s Gospel Heritage
Posted on · What is Houston's role in the history of gospel music? A local scholar and a music expert discuss. Plus, we continue to keep you informed about COVID in Greater Houston with updates on variants.
Party Politics
Party Politics: State of the State
Posted on · Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina delve into the latest news in national and local politics.
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Harris County Gets ‘Ready’ For Vaccine Registration
Posted on · The relaunched site crashed on its first day due to heavy traffic but has now been accessible to those who want to register for the COVID-19 vaccine.