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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!
Housing Bill Stalled by Elections Push
A major housing bill, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, just passed Congress with broad support, aiming to ease the housing crisis by boosting home supply…
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Three Stars, One League
Three breakout rookies—Darius Acuff Jr. to the Kings, Morez Johnson Jr. to the Mavericks, and Aday Mara—have electrified this year’s NBA draft, each bringing…
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Texas Utilities Push Energy Conservation
Texas utilities are rallying residents to cut back on energy use this summer, especially during peak heat, with creative programs like CPS Energy’s…
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Texas Rewrites History for K-8
Texas is poised to overhaul its K-8 social studies curriculum, shifting focus to U.S. and Texas exceptionalism while mandating Christian-themed reading…
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FDA Approves First Alzheimer’s Drug in Years
FDA just approved Leqembi, the first new Alzheimer’s drug in decades, designed to slow cognitive decline by targeting brain plaques—though it comes with…
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Trump Warns of Communist Threat
Trump’s making a fiery return to the Washington Hilton for his first speech since the shooting, unleashing a blistering critique of what he calls the “recent…
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Park Rules for July 4th
With the Fourth of July looming, city parks are urging visitors to clean up after themselves—bring extra trash bags, pack out your waste, and leave no trace…
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Deniz Undav Shines for Yazidi Pride
Deniz Undav, Germany’s surprise World Cup striker with Kurdish Yazidi roots, is rewriting history—not just with goals, but as a beacon of hope for a…
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One Dump Turns Into Environmental Crime
One shingle dump turned into a major environmental crime crackdown in Caldwell County, leading to felony charges and exposing multiple illegal dumping…
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Delta Adds Fort Myers Route from Austin
Delta’s big move into Austin: a new nonstop flight to Fort Myers kicks off in November, adding to their nine new routes from the city this year—despite cutting…
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Ghost Snailfish Found in Mariana Trench
Deep-sea explorers have uncovered a bizarre new creature in the Mariana Trench — the “ghost snailfish” — thriving at crushing depths of over 8,000 meters where…
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Dallas Stars Trade Jason Robertson
Dallas Stars are in a high-stakes race to keep star forward Jason Robertson, as trade talks heat up with multiple teams vying for his signature before his July…
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Pickens Trade Rumors Heat Up
George Pickens’ future with the Cowboys is heating up as trade rumors swirl — with Dallas reportedly eyeing the franchise tag instead of a long-term deal. A…
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Cowboys Defense Turnaround Key to Playoff Push
The Dallas Cowboys’ defense cratered last season, ranking near the bottom in points and yards allowed—costing them playoff access despite a top-tier offense…
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Corpus Christi Water Crisis Accelerates
Corpus Christi’s water crisis is accelerating faster than planners predicted—shortages now looming in 2025, not 2050. Texas’s drought planning relies on the…
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Gracie the Giraffe Found Safe
Gracie the Giraffe Found Safe
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Brainwaves Unlock Faster Learning
New research reveals how alpha and theta brainwaves drive efficient learning by syncing with our internal rhythms, opening doors to smarter education tools and…
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Bustillos Named San Antonio Superintendent Amid Controversy
San Antonio ISD has chosen Adrian Bustillos as its next superintendent, narrowly winning approval 5-2 despite a controversial past involving test data…
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Lubbock Data Centers Public Input
Lubbock’s City Council is hosting a public meeting on July 7 at 5:30 PM at the Civic Center banquet hall to hear community input on proposed massive data…
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Messi’s Record & Dallas Fans Rally
Argentina fans are flooding Dallas for a massive pre-match rally at Klyde Warren Park, fueled by Lionel Messi’s record-breaking World Cup run and his race for…
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Pride Match in Seattle Amid Global Tensions
Seattle’s hosting a high-stakes World Cup clash between Iran and Egypt — dubbed the “Pride Match” — amid global attention and controversy. Both nations enforce…
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New School Delayed by Road Issues
North Del Valle High’s opening is delayed until 2028 after roads to the campus remain unfinished — a key safety issue for buses and emergency vehicles. The…
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Central Texas Gets New Women's Hospital
Central Texas just got a game-changer: Ascension Seton’s brand-new Women’s Hospital opened Thursday, spanning 300,000 sq ft and costing $362 million. Designed…
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Gracie the Giraffe Found Safe
Gracie the giraffe’s been found after going missing in the Hill Country — spotted from the air Friday morning at 7:30 AM. Ranch Manager Vick Jones is already…
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Texas Schools Face Faith Debate
A Texas law mandating Ten Commandments displays in schools sparked nationwide backlash as parents from diverse backgrounds sued, arguing it violates separation…
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Solstice Tragedy at Nine Ladies
A brutal murder shocked a summer solstice crowd at the Nine Ladies Stone Circle, where a 26-year-old man was found dead—police are urgently seeking witnesses…
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Dubai Alerts Amid Regional Tensions
Dubai just sent out its first-ever mobile alert during this regional conflict — a brief text that sent shockwaves through the city — even as a U.S.-Iran…
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FCC Reinstates Net Neutrality Rules
The FCC just voted to restore net neutrality, reversing a 2017 repeal in a 3-2 split along party lines. ISPs can no longer block, throttle, or charge extra for…
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Cowboys Quietly Building for Big Win
Dallas Cowboys are quietly building for a championship run—less drama, more discipline. With key players locked in, a revamped defense, and a rising offensive…
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Buc-ee's Expands to Arizona
Buc-ee’s just hit a massive milestone—officially crowned the world’s largest convenience store—with its first-ever Arizona location in Goodyear, bringing its…
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Firefly Aerospace Moon Mission & Defense Tech
Firefly Aerospace just shattered records—becoming the first commercial spacecraft to land on the moon in 2025, delivering 120GB of critical science data. But…
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Botanical Garden Challenges Mayor's Budget Cut
San Antonio’s Botanical Garden is fighting back against Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ plan to slash its $1.2 million annual city subsidy, arguing the cut would…
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New World Screwworm Resurfaces in Texas
A nasty parasite is back in Texas — the New World screwworm, a fly larva that feeds on living flesh. After decades under control, confirmed cases have jumped…
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Texas Grid Boost for Lamb County
Governor Greg Abbott just dropped over $8 million in grants to Lamb County Electric Cooperative to upgrade the power grid—replacing aging lines, boosting…
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Supreme Court Weighs Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court is poised to decide whether birthright citizenship — the longstanding rule that anyone born on U.S. soil automatically becomes a citizen —…
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Fort Worth School Meals Budget Adjusted
Fort Worth ISD’s new food service budget looks like a cut—but it’s actually a realignment. The adopted budget is $49 million, down from the $58.8 million spent…
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Soccer Nomad’s Global Chase
Andy Walsh is living his soccer dream on a globe-trotting World Cup tour, hopping from San Francisco to Chicago to Charleston, chasing matches with his app…
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USA World Cup Odds and Reality Check
Team USA’s World Cup odds? A wild 33-to-1 shot at glory, but don’t sleep on them. Host Patrick Maher of Mad Dog Radio calls this squad the most stacked in U.S…
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Tech Revolution at This Year's World Cup
This year’s World Cup is revolutionizing the game with cutting-edge tech: 3D player avatars now assist with ultra-precise offside calls, stabilized AI-powered…
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Venezuela Reels from Devastating Quakes
Two devastating earthquakes, measuring 7.2 and 7.5, have shattered northern Venezuela, killing over 589 and injuring nearly 3,000. Amid more than 200…
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Paramount Theatre Floods Cancel Shows
Paramount Theatre in Austin’s State Theatre is temporarily closed after a busted water main flooded the venue, pushing back all shows through June 29th. Film…
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Mount Cristo Rey Pilgrimage Amid Border Tensions
Catholic bishops rally for unity and religious freedom at Mount Cristo Rey, urging prayer amid looming border wall construction and potential church land…
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Records Leak Sparks City Attorney’s Exit
A former Arlington city attorney claims she was fired for releasing redacted records tied to the arrest of Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn’s son, sparking…
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Shooting at Dallas Apartment Complex
Shooting at Dallas Apartment Complex
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Dubai Missile Alert Turns Out to Be False
Dubai hit pause Friday evening when a missile alert sent shockwaves through the city—only to be swiftly canceled minutes later with no explanation. Amid rising…
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Man Accused of Killing Wife After Suspicion of Infidelity
A chilling case unfolds in Bexar County as 50-year-old Charles Byrd faces murder charges for allegedly killing his wife, Angela, in July 2025—after hiding her…
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Newsom Proposes Billionaires Tax
Governor Gavin Newsom is unleashing a bold federal wealth tax agenda, targeting billionaires with a minimum tax, cracking down on stock borrowing to dodge…
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Austin ISD Bus Changes Starting August
Austin ISD is slashing bus routes and shifting to smarter, cheaper transportation starting August, after $200M in budget cuts. Campbell Elementary and Eastside…
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Yael Williams Gets 24 Years for Armed Robbery
Yael Williams faces a brutal 24-year sentence for armed robberies in 2025, where he fired weapons at bystanders—prosecutors say his actions showed no regard…
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Karen Derrico Arrested for Threatening Emails
Karen Derrico, star of TLC’s “Doubling Down With the Derricos,” was arrested after her ex-husband reported threatening emails she allegedly sent—some even…
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U.S. Men’s Team Falls But Stays On Top
The U.S. men’s team dropped a dramatic 3-2 thriller to Turkey in their final group match, with the winner coming in the 98th minute — but here’s the twist…
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AI Health Answers Have Limits
AI health advice might seem handy, but new research shows it’s not always reliable—especially for skin and mental health issues. While ChatGPT and similar…
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July Social Security Payment Dates
Don’t miss your July Social Security payment—here’s when yours arrives: If you started benefits after May 1997, your date is tied to your birthday—July 8th for…
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Fifty Years Later, Jane Doe Finally Named
After nearly 50 years, Iowa’s longest cold case — the mysterious death of a teenage Jane Doe found in the Mississippi River in 1975 — has finally been solved…
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Chicken Recall Alert: Egg Allergen Missing
USDA issues urgent alert: Private Selection Honey Dijon chicken breasts mislabeled with missing egg allergen warning — don’t eat if you have lot 15326A or…
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Two Centuries of American Promise
Celebrate 250 years of America with The LBJ Presidential Library’s dazzling traveling exhibit, The American Experiment: Pursuing Our Promise—featuring rare…
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Colorado Funeral Home Horror
Colorado’s funeral industry hit a horrifying low when the Cotter brothers, former coroner and mortuary owner, were charged with 125 counts of abuse of a corpse…
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Arkansas Bans SNAP Junk Food
Starting July 1, Arkansas is banning SNAP benefits from buying soda and candy — part of a growing trend across states aiming to steer food assistance toward…
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Fun Spot Georgia Closing August 2
Fun Spot America is closing its Fayetteville, Georgia location permanently on August 2nd, with final hours open for last-minute thrills. The family-owned…
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Deadlocked Jury in Palisades Fire Case
The jury is deadlocked in the high-stakes trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, accused of igniting the devastating 2024 Palisades Fire — LA’s worst wildfire —…