Texas Standard for August 5, 2016
When Isis-inspired shooters attacked an event last year in Garland did the FBI know in advance, perhaps egging them on? We’ll explore. Plus: The Department of Homeland Security appears to be having a change of heart when it comes to family detention centers. We’ll hear why and what it means. Also: Tax-free weekend in Texas. Who wins and who stands to lose. And: Grabbing for the gold in Rio can mean big cash even for student athletes. We’ll hear about a loophole and the potential payout for a Texas swimmer. Also: We’ll tackle the story of the football team that’s undefeated since 1941. Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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