Texas Standard For January 3, 2018
North Korea wants to reopen communication with South Korea, and protests in Iran raise tensions. We’ll explore how the US might balance these dual crises. And: The flu is going around. Doctors say wash your hands, stay home when you’re sick and, yes, get the flu shot, even though it might not protect you. Also: If you’ve been on the roads at all this holiday season you might have this question: why do Texans speed so much? We’ll try to answer it. Plus: A question for you: how’s that New Year’s resolution going? Feel like you’re about to burn through your self-control already? Some advice from Texas researchers about to keep your motivation battery running. Those stories and a whole lot more on todays Texas Standard:

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