Texas Standard For January 24, 2018
Is Texas an epicenter for human trafficking? A bust in the state’s biggest city points to how bad the problems become. We’ll explore. And: After California, Texas has more military bases and active duty servicemen and women than any other state: now a groundbreaking study on what can be done to help those with post-traumatic stress. Also: Texas Senator Ted Cruz says he’s consistently opposed government shutdowns. If you don’t like green eggs and ham, you may want to hear today’s fact-check of the senators claim. Plus: Three things many Texans can’t live without are caught in the crossfire over NAFTA? Those stories and so much more today on the Texas Standard:

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