Texas Standard for March 26, 2015

A freelance journalist from Texas feared to have been killed by jihadi kidnappers may be alive. We’ll explore the talks underway for his release. Also: Is it possible to make ends meet when you don’t make a living wage? What it means to be barely getting by in Texas. Plus, a new study says: beware of new studies. When it comes to medical research, most of what you hear is wrong. Those stories and lots more, on today’s episode of the Standard.