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Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Texas News Today brings you fast, focused daily updates from across the Lone Star State. Hosted by Corey with the Story, this show covers the biggest headlines in Texas—from politics in Austin and business in Dallas to culture in Houston and breaking news across every corner of the state. Each episode delivers clear, concise reporting on the stories shaping Texas, including local government, crime, economy, weather, sports, and community developments—so you can stay informed in just minutes a…
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- Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
West Virginia bets on AI to cut taxes | Texas News
West Virginia is betting big on AI by slashing its income tax with half the revenue from new data centers—aiming for full elimination—to lure tech giants with…
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Man Accused of Punching Elderly Driver | Texas News
A 42-year-old man is facing felony charges after allegedly punching a 70-year-old man during a heated argument over who should drive — leaving the elderly…
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Journalist Faces Threats Over Courtroom Smile | Texas News
A freelance journalist covering the Lindsay Clancy murder trial is under fire after a viral courtroom video showed her smiling and winking—fueling outrage amid…
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Miley Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton | Texas News
Miley Cyrus pays a moving tribute to her legendary godmother Dolly Parton, revealing their bond stretched far beyond family ties—spanning decades of music, TV…
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Paxton Depositions and Political Fire | Texas News
James Talarico’s campaign is fighting to unseal sealed deposition transcripts from Attorney General Ken Paxton, alleging the public deserves to see what Paxton…
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Google’s Gemini AI Breakthrough | Texas News
Google’s next-gen AI, Gemini, is poised to revolutionize how we interact with artificial intelligence — a multimodal powerhouse capable of handling text…
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Tragic Motorcycle Crash in Austin | Texas News
A tragic motorcycle crash in northwest Austin claims the life of 21-year-old Isela Moreno, bringing the city’s fatal collision count to 53 this year. The…
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Tu Asador Closes Encino Rio Location | Texas News
Tu Asador Mexican Steakhouse is shutting down its Encino Rio location after just two years, consolidating all operations back to its beloved Castle Hills home…
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Talarico Seeks Paxton Deposition Docs | Texas News
Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico is pushing to unseal deposition documents from a past civil case involving Republican rival Ken Paxton, hoping to…
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Texas Gets $1B from Meta for Teens | Texas News
Texas is set to receive over a billion dollars from Meta as part of a major multi-state settlement aimed at protecting youth online. The funds will fund mental…
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Google’s Gemini AI Breakthrough | Texas News
Google’s next-gen AI, codenamed Gemini, is poised to be its most powerful yet—designed to master text, images, and audio in one seamless, multimodal leap…
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Surrogate Battle Over Sick Newborn | Texas News
A California couple is locked in a high-stakes legal battle in Texas over their newborn son, Rumi, who was born with a life-threatening heart condition. The…
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Norway Under Cyber Siege Over Ukraine Aid | Texas News
Norway’s digital infrastructure is under siege as a pro-Russian hacker group called Server Killers unleashes what officials call the biggest cyberattack ever…
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Reitz Takes Charge in High-Stakes Shooting Case | Texas News
New U.S. Attorney Aaron Reitz, appointed in an unconventional judicial process and once labeled a “MAGA attorney,” is now leading the federal probe into the…
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Tim Curry Legacy Remembered | Texas News
Veteran actor Tim Curry, beloved for his unforgettable roles as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in The Rocky Horror Picture Show and Pennywise in It, has died at age 80. A…
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TCU Expands Campus and Academics | Texas News
TCU’s freshman class shattered records this year with over 2,800 new students, pushing total undergrads past 11,000—and they’re aiming for nearly 18,000 by…
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Phantom Anglerfish Discovered in Deep Pacific | Texas News
Dive into the abyss: Scientists unveil the Phantom Anglerfish, a glowing, deep-sea predator discovered at 2,000+ feet in the Pacific, armed with bioluminescent…
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Texas Voters Check Your Status | Texas News
Over 1.2 million Texans are on a voter suspense list—more than 6% of all registered voters—and many don’t even know it. With midterms looming and a deadline to…
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Man Accused of Terror Threats Over Tax Debate | Texas News
A San Antonio man, Timothy Alejos, faces serious charges after making terroristic threats on Facebook targeting police, judges, lawyers, and city officials…
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Borrego’s Past Tweets Resurface in Texas Race | Texas News
In a high-stakes Texas House race, Jorge Borrego’s past tweets from 2013 are reigniting controversy as he faces Democrat Kristian Carranza in a fiercely…
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Dilley Detention Center Under Fire | Texas News
Texas House Democrats are demanding Governor Greg Abbott shut down the Dilley Immigration Processing Center, citing horrific conditions for detained…
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Harris County Launches Property Alert System | Texas News
Harris County is launching a free Property Alert System to stop deed fraud—homeowners will get instant notifications when documents are filed under their name…
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North Richland Hills Bond Election Breakdown | Texas News
North Richland Hills voters head to the polls on November 3 for a major $145.9 million bond election that could reshape the city’s future — from modernizing…
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Teen Arrested in Fatal Shooting | Texas News
A 16-year-old in Cincinnati faces murder charges after fatally shooting a 14-year-old, Rakeem Blair, sparking urgent questions about youth justice and…
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Earth’s Core Cooling Faster Than Thought | Texas News
Earth’s core might be cooling faster than we thought, according to new research using 4.4-billion-year-old zircons from Western Australia. These ancient rocks…
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Paxton Deposition Sealed But Under Fire | Texas News
State Rep. James Talarico is pushing to unseal a sealed deposition of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton from a 2016 business dispute lawsuit, arguing it’s…
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Veterans Vote in a Changing Texas | Texas News
Texas’s 1.5 million veterans, long a Republican stronghold, are becoming a pivotal battleground as Democrat James Talarico pitches bold reforms—mental health…
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Judge Blocks Texas Drag Ban Again | Texas News
A Houston federal judge has once again blocked Texas’ controversial drag ban law, reaffirming his earlier ruling that Senate Bill 12 is unconstitutional…
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Artemis II Life Support Test Success | Texas News
Artemis is heating up—NASA just nailed a critical life support test for the Orion spacecraft, paving the way for Artemis II, humanity’s first crewed lunar…
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Meta Settles Teen Social Media Lawsuit | Texas News
Meta faces a potential $17 billion settlement to resolve claims that Facebook and Instagram are designed to be addictive for teens, with 47 states involved…
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Dolly's Legacy Lives Through Free Books | Texas News
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library keeps her dream alive by mailing free books to every child under five—no matter their family’s income. Started in 1995 in…
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25 AGs Sue Over Mail Voting Rule | Texas News
Twenty-five Democratic attorneys general are launching a bold legal challenge against President Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions, arguing the federal…
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Trump Honors Artemis II Crew | Texas News
President Trump is set to honor the Artemis II crew with the Congressional Space Medal of Honor this Friday, celebrating their record-breaking lunar voyage—the…
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Austin Council Moves to Regulate AI Data Centers | Texas News
Austin’s city council is racing to outpace the AI data center boom by drafting new rules before these power-hungry facilities drain the city’s water and…
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Influencer Exposed as Pentagon Employee | Texas News
A MAGA influencer known as DataRepublican, Jennica Pounds, was exposed as a secret Pentagon employee — sparking chaos online. After posting a fiery rant…
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Woman Charged After Mar-a-Lago Incident | Texas News
A 29-year-old woman drove onto Mar-a-Lago grounds, nearly struck a Secret Service agent and police captain, then refused to leave her car for hours—shutting…
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CIA Chief Visits Moscow Amid Ukraine Stalemate | Texas News
CIA Director John Ratcliffe made a rare trip to Moscow amid stalled Ukraine peace talks, signaling ongoing U.S.-Russia intelligence dialogue despite tensions…
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Secret Service Shake-Up and Air Force One Leaks | Texas News
Three Secret Service staffers are on administrative leave amid an internal probe into alleged leaks, while another agent on VP Vance’s detail also faces…
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Houston Voters Weigh THC Enforcement | Texas News
Houston voters are about to decide on a bold new direction for marijuana enforcement—with the Houston Freedom Act headed to the November ballot. This charter…
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Houston Traffic Chaos This Morning | Texas News
Houston traffic ground to a halt Wednesday morning as a fiery crash on US-59 and Bissonnet Road caused massive northbound gridlock, with crews battling flames…
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Scheels Opens Massive Cedar Park Store | Texas News
Scheels is rolling into Cedar Park with a 300,000-square-foot mega-store packed with 75 specialty shops, a 65-foot Ferris wheel, a saltwater aquarium, a candy…
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Pflugerville Ends Flock Safety Cameras | Texas News
Pflugerville has shut down 28 license plate reader cameras after unanimously ending its contract with Flock Safety, citing lost confidence in the company’s…
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Wastewater Signals Rising COVID in Central Texas | Texas News
COVID-19 is creeping back in Central Texas, with wastewater levels rising — a red flag that people are shedding the virus again. While reported cases and ER…
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Big Police Presence on West Side | Texas News
A major police presence has drawn attention near the busy intersection of Highway 90 and Loop 1604 in San Antonio’s far west side, with multiple units on…
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PowerHouse Project Sparks Local Fire | Texas News
A massive $5M-to-$7M annual revenue data center project in Westlake sparks outrage and legal chaos, as neighboring Keller claims it was misled, hundreds…
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Gemini’s Image Fiasco and the AI Accuracy Crisis | Texas News
Google’s AI chatbot Gemini hit a snag with its image generator, producing historically inaccurate depictions—like showing women and people of color in eras…
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Gemini Gets a Brain Transplant | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI is getting a major brain upgrade—new models poised to revolutionize text, image, and code generation with smarter reasoning and deeper…
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Former Democrat Now Judge in Harris County | Texas News
Former Houston Democrat Shawn Thierry, who flipped to the Republican Party after losing her primary over transgender healthcare policies, has been appointed to…
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Texas Law Shifts Housing Power | Texas News
Texas just flipped the script on neighborhood opposition to new housing: a new law eliminates the supermajority vote requirement, letting city councils approve…
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Meta Pays Billions for Kids Safety | Texas News
Meta’s coughing up over $1 billion to Texas to overhaul how kids use its apps—new rules include strict age verification, a 2-hour daily teen time limit, and…
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Teen Trafficked by Pimp Tay | Texas News
A 28-year-old man, Devante Clay Ransom, has been arrested in King County on horrific charges including human trafficking and rape of a minor after a…
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Uber Lets Parents Watch Teen Rides | Texas News
Uber’s launching a teen safety feature that lets parents livestream rides via the app—giving them real-time video feeds from the front camera while their teens…
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Lula Bell Daniels Turns 104 | Texas News
Lula Bell Daniels is about to turn 104 — a century of resilience, faith, and family celebrated as she marks her next milestone with over 100 descendants and a…
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Celebrate National Dog Day with KENS 5 | Texas News
Celebrate National Dog Day with a heartwarming flood of furry friends—KENS 5’s viewer-submitted dog pics prove just how much joy these loyal companions bring…
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Motorcyclist Killed in San Antonio Crash | Texas News
A motorcyclist died in a devastating crash on I-10 in San Antonio Tuesday night, struck by an 18-wheeler at 9:21 PM. The impact was catastrophic, and despite…
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Pflugerville Shuts Down License Plate System | Texas News
Pflugerville just shut down its controversial license plate reader system after discovering over 380 unauthorized agencies had access to its data — a massive…
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Long John Silver's Expands to Plainview | Texas News
Long John Silver’s is making waves in Plainview, Texas, with a brand-new location hitting Olton Road — bringing classic fried seafood and chicken combos to…
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Boerne All-Stars Return Home | Texas News
The Boerne Little League All-Stars are returning home as Southwest Region champions after an unforgettable run to the Little League World Series, capped by a…
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Your Brain’s Hidden Music Map | Texas News
New brain research reveals how rhythm and melody activate distinct neural zones—unlocking why some groove effortlessly while others struggle with tunes, and…
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Third Ward Residents Demand Real Action | Texas News
Houston’s Third Ward residents are sounding the alarm as weekend chaos on Emancipation Avenue turns their streets into a dangerous party zone—loud music, drug…