{"id":389808,"date":"2026-07-28T23:03:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389808\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T23:03:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T23:03:17","slug":"hello-houston-the-commuter-cut-july-28-2026-houston-public-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/389808\/","title":{"rendered":"Hello Houston \u2013 The Commuter Cut (July 28, 2026) \u2013 Houston Public Media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-517232\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/HH_Podcast-Cover_The-Commuter-Cut-1000x1000.jpg\" alt=\"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\"   data-eio=\"p\"\/>Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut<\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d Ernie and guest host Doug Miller learn about the new medical research hub <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uh.edu\/uh-health\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UH Health<\/a> with the University of Houston&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uh.edu\/medicine\/about\/faculty\/mccullersja.php\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dr. Jonathan McCullers<\/a>, who explains how it will help advance Houston&#8217;s medical industry.<\/p>\n<p>Then, we hear from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bakerinstitute.org\/expert\/kelsey-norman\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kelsey Norman<\/a>, a Fellow for the Middle East at Rice University\u2019s Baker Institute for Public Policy, who discusses how ongoing conflicts in the Middle East are spurring displacement across the region and creating long-term humanitarian challenges.<\/p>\n<p>Sign up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.houstonpublicmedia.org\/hellohouston\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Hello, Houston!<\/a> daily newsletter to get local reports like this delivered directly to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, Houston radio personality, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.themaddhatta.com\/bio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Madd Hatta<\/a>, talks about his recently released children\u2019s book, Kase&#8217;s Little Adventures, what children can learn from the book, and where the idea for the book came from. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Hello Houston: The Commuter Cut In today\u2019s edition of \u201cThe Commuter Cut,\u201d Ernie and guest host Doug Miller&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1626,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[13613,670,2940,2244,2245,2246,56,58,57,4104,66],"class_list":["post-389808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-books-libraries","tag-children","tag-health-science","tag-healthcare","tag-hello-houston","tag-hello-houston-commuter","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-international","tag-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389808\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}