Texas Standard For October 4, 2018

As senators get their first look at an FBI report, it’s a Texan at the center of the fight over the Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination. And: Ted Cruz is now on a top 10 endangered senators list, and a Texas congressional district that used to be a GOP easy win is now looking like more of a toss-up. Also: It was a tough season for the flu last year. Now, a top Texas researcher says the flu vaccine this year may be marginally less effective. We’ll hear why officials say its important to give it a shot. Plus: A surprise hit at the state fair is a return to its rural roots. Tips for your weekend getaway, and a whole lot more today on the Texas Standard: