NPR News: 07-09-2025 5PM EDT
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🗓️ 9 July 2025
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| 0:00.0 | Here on The Indicator from Planet Money, we fanned out across the country to ask how you are feeling about the 2025 economy. |
| 0:08.5 | Anxious. Uncertain. |
| 0:10.0 | Unfair. |
| 0:11.1 | Turbulent. |
| 0:11.9 | Crazy. |
| 0:12.5 | We don't just recite the headlines. |
| 0:14.4 | We show you how the economy is affecting your life in 10 minutes or less. |
| 0:19.0 | Each weekday, listen to the indicator from planet money, |
| 0:22.0 | wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:25.2 | Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. The death toll in central Texas is rising |
| 0:32.9 | as floodwaters recede. At least 115 people are dead and more than 160 others are still missing, |
| 0:41.4 | including 36 children. Texas Public Radio's Marianne Navarro reports. Officials say it will likely |
| 0:47.9 | take days, if not weeks, to completely search the region. |
| 0:52.0 | Officials are working with local organizations and state agencies in the search, recovery, and identification process. |
| 0:59.5 | Kerr County Sheriff Larry Letha continues to emphasize that the county will look at the initial response to the flooding at a later time. |
| 1:06.5 | As with other significant events that are emergencies, services encounter, this incident will be reviewed. |
| 1:13.5 | You have my word. |
| 1:14.9 | When or if necessary, if improvements need to be made, improvements will be made. |
| 1:19.6 | Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick has said the state will provide resources to fund alert systems |
| 1:24.1 | currently used in other Texas communities. |
| 1:27.1 | Texas Governor Greg Abbott said on Tuesday |
| 1:28.9 | that flood assistance would be a priority in the upcoming special legislative session. I'm Marianne |
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