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Get the latest news on Texas politics and policy from The Texas Tribune now on Amazon Alexa. With reporters based in Austin, Washington, D.C., and on the U.S.–Mexico border, we are your go-to source f... more
FAQs about Texas Tribune Brief:How many episodes does Texas Tribune Brief have?The podcast currently has 1,409 episodes available.
December 19, 2020She’s tutoring her siblings while learning remotely. How one Texas high school senior navigates the pandemic.Spend a day with Isabel Suarez, an 18-year-old Pflugerville High School senior who's taking on the challenges of virtual school as well as tutoring her two younger siblings during the pandemic....more13minPlay
December 18, 2020Officials in Texas expect it to take months for coronavirus vaccine to be available to anyone who wants itGov. Greg Abbott said he has not yet gotten the vaccine but will “at the appropriate time."...more4minPlay
December 17, 2020A&M investigating "large scale" cheating case as universities see more academic misconduct in era of online classesUniversities across Texas and nationwide are seeing an increase in online cheating since the start of the pandemic, as students take more virtual courses and test remotely with less supervision....more6minPlay
December 16, 2020After voting for Donald Trump, Texas electors ask swing states to reject results that assured victory for Joe BidenElectors across the country affirmed Biden’s victory, but the Texas electors refused to admit Trump’s defeat....more6minPlay
December 15, 2020COVID-19 vaccinations are underway for Texas' front-line health care workers.Four Texas sites received a total of 19,500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, the first phase of a rollout that will put a quarter-million doses into 109 Texas facilities this week — with more on the way next week....more5minPlay
December 14, 2020U.S. Supreme Court throws out Texas lawsuit contesting 2020 election results in four battleground statesThe lawsuit challenged election results in Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin. The high court said Texas did not have standing to bring the case....more4minPlay
December 12, 2020Long wait times and broken machines: Nothing could stop this Dallas voter from casting a ballotIn the weekend edition of The Brief podcast, Gwen McMillan Lawe reflects on the challenges she and other Black and LatinX voters faced at the polls in November....more9minPlay
December 11, 2020Trump, Republicans pin hopes on Texas lawsuit to overturn election results, but legal experts say it's a long shot.Donald Trump's legal team filed to intervene in the Texas lawsuit contesting the election results on Wednesday. The president asked U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz to argue the case before the U.S. Supreme Court, if it agrees to hear it....more5minPlay
December 10, 2020At least three Texas Board of Education members test positive for the coronavirus after in-person meetingOne of the board members said the state needs to be more cautious about getting back to normal — especially with a new legislative session set to begin next month....more6minPlay
December 09, 2020Fourteen U.S. Army leaders fired or suspended at Fort HoodThe shake-ups come in response to an independent review of the Texas base’s command climate and are an effort to correct a yearslong culture of sexual assault and a pattern of violence there....more5minPlay
FAQs about Texas Tribune Brief:How many episodes does Texas Tribune Brief have?The podcast currently has 1,409 episodes available.