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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!
How Stories Rewire Your Brain | Texas News
New research reveals how storytelling and visuals supercharge brain learning—by lighting up key memory zones and encouraging active engagement, making…
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Lake Travis Star Student Seized During Practice | Texas News
A Lake Travis High School football player suffered a severe seizure during practice and was airlifted to the hospital, sparking concern across the school…
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Tragic Fall at Silver Falls | Texas News
A 20-year-old from Kentucky lost his life while posing for photos at Silver Falls State Park in Oregon, slipping on South Falls — a 177-foot cascade closed to…
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Argentine Beef Bypasses U.S. Inspections | Texas News
Thirty thousand pounds of Argentine beef slipped past federal safety inspections—raising alarms about food security and fairness. Texas Agriculture…
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Dallas and Fort Worth Budget Battles | Texas News
Dallas and Fort Worth are racing against the clock to finalize their new budgets—starting October 1—with wildly different approaches to property taxes and…
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ICE’s Electric Gloves Spark Controversy | Texas News
ICE is rolling out electric shock gloves—costing $10–20 million—to subdue resisting individuals, sparking outrage from civil rights groups who fear escalation…
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Hasan Piker Sparks Democratic Divide | Texas News
Hasan Piker’s massive online following and growing political influence are sparking fierce debate within the Democratic Party, as his controversial past…
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DHS Eyes Shock Gloves for ICE | Texas News
DHS is set to arm ICE officers with $20 million worth of electric-shock gloves—called G.L.O.V.E.s—to de-escalate combative encounters, sparking debate as the…
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Foster Bin Raided, Security Upgrade Needed | Texas News
Someone broke into Rescued Pets Movement’s foster supply bin in Houston, stealing everything despite a sign offering help to those struggling with pets. The…
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Lubbock Schools Step Up Safety | Texas News
Lubbock ISD police are going above and beyond state requirements with frequent active shooter drills, pushing for more than the mandated 16 hours of training…
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Austin Fire Chief Steps Down Amid Controversy | Texas News
Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker is stepping down August 31 after nearly eight years leading the department through major milestones — including five new stations…
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Fort Worth Temple Opens Doors | Texas News
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is unveiling its newest temple in Fort Worth, Texas — a landmark moment for local members and the broader…
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Dallas Chase Ends in Child’s Critical Injury | Texas News
A reckless chase in Dallas ended in tragedy when a suspect fleeing a domestic disturbance slammed into a car carrying a child, leaving the young passenger…
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Hinojosa Challenges Abbott for Texas Governor | Texas News
Texas governor race is heating up as State Rep. Gina Hinojosa closes the gap with Greg Abbott—some polls show them tied within the margin of error. Hinojosa is…
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First Day Under State Leadership | Texas News
Superintendent Ena Meyers kicked off Lake Worth ISD’s first day under state leadership with boots on the ground, touring campuses and stepping in to correct…
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North Korea Tests Missile Ahead of U.S.-South Korea Drills | Texas News
North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch—just days before major U.S.-South Korea drills—signals escalating tension, with officials calling it a…
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Fort Worth Settles Atatiana Jefferson Case | Texas News
Fort Worth is poised to settle a civil case tied to the 2019 fatal police shooting of Atatiana Jefferson, who was killed in her own home during a welfare…
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Hays CISD Athletic Fees Explained | Texas News
Hays CISD is charging $175 per student for one sport, capped at $315 per family, to fund athletics and keep B and C teams alive amid tight state budgets…
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Trump’s Secret Plane Swap | Texas News
Trump pulled off a jaw-dropping security stunt in July, allegedly sneaking onto a private jet via a catering truck after a NATO summit—while a decoy Air Force…
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Witnesses Vanish When ICE Steps In | Texas News
A Houston man called cops after seeing gunfire outside a Home Depot—only for ICE to swoop in and arrest the witness before police could finish their…
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Snake in the Helmet | Texas News
A high school football player in Maumelle, Arkansas, discovered a two-foot venomous cottonmouth snake chilling inside his helmet during practice—unnoticed for…
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Lubbock ISD Board Meeting Preview | Texas News
Lubbock ISD board meets Thursday, August 13, 2026, for a high-stakes workshop covering school safety audits, TASB policy updates, and STAAR score analysis —…
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Teen Driver Causes Fatal Crash | Texas News
A horrific crash on State Highway 121 in Plano left a 21-year-old man, Xander Jaymes Smith, arrested for intoxication assault after allegedly rear-ending a car…
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Texas Wildfires on the Rise | Texas News
Texas is facing a wildfire crisis as over 120 counties activate burn bans—hot, dry conditions and strong winds create perfect storm for fast-spreading fires…
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Mother P: A Legacy of Love and Leadership | Texas News
Georgia Provost, beloved as “Mother P,” passed at 85, leaving behind a legacy of fierce devotion to Texas Southern University, community love, and unapologetic…
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Texas Schools Face Enrollment Decline | Texas News
Texas public schools are facing a sharp student enrollment drop, with districts like Houston ISD seeing campuses run at less than half capacity—jumping from 51…
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Scrolling Too Much? The Hidden Cost | Texas News
New research reveals the average person spends over two hours daily on social media—rewiring our brains for constant stimulation and impacting sleep, focus…
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The Goose That Saved a Texas Homestead | Texas News
A Texas homestead narrowly escapes disaster when a barn fire breaks out at night—thanks to a pet goose named Goosey, who honks frantically to wake the family…
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Fort Worth Tax Update 2027 | Texas News
Fort Worth’s 2027 budget hits a snag with a $76M shortfall, but homeowners may actually pay less in property taxes thanks to lower home values—despite a slight…
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Texas Data Centers Under Scrutiny | Texas News
Texas Governor Abbott has slapped new brakes on data center growth, ordering regulators to audit every new project before it plugs into the state’s power grid…
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Highland Park UMC Faces Legal Challenge | Texas News
A major legal showdown erupts as the Horizon Texas Annual Conference sues Highland Park UMC — home to George W. Bush and Laura Bush — accusing it of secretly…
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Chimney Rock Road Buckle Fixed | Texas News
Houston Public Works finally fixed a dangerous road buckle on Chimney Rock Road near the Southwest Freeway after local businesses raised alarms — the issue was…
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Agnes and Sherman Diner Takes National Stage | Texas News
ABC News is spotlighting Houston’s Agnes and Sherman, a vibrant diner in the Heights blending classic diner charm with modern Asian American flavors—named…
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Hit-and-Run Suspect Wanted in Austin | Texas News
Austin police are urgently seeking a 20-year-old suspect, Kevin Eduardo Aguilar Yac, after he fled the scene of a December 28 hit-and-run that left two people…
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Radio Caroline Broadcasts Royal Misinformation | Texas News
A British radio station accidentally broadcast a fake death announcement for King Charles III after an employee played pre-recorded royal condolence files…
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Decoy Air Force One Secret | Texas News
President Trump’s secret flight from Turkey involved a high-stakes security ruse: Air Force One was a decoy, while the real president rode in a smaller C-32A…
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Austin Fire Chief Steps Down | Texas News
After seven years leading the Austin Fire Department and a 40-year career in public safety, Fire Chief Joel Baker is stepping down at the end of August. Under…
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Medication, Mind, and Motherhood in Trial | Texas News
In a gripping courtroom turn, the Lindsay Clancy trial zeroes in on her mental health and medication history before the tragic deaths of her three children…
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Back-to-School Health Tips from a Pediatrician | Texas News
New podcast “For Kids’ Sake” drops with pediatrician Dr. Diane Arnaout delivering essential back-to-school tips: prioritize 9-12 hours of sleep, swap screen…
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Tulsa Disqualified in Little League Drama | Texas News
Tulsa National’s bid for the Little League World Series hit a legal snag after being disqualified for an ineligible player — but a Texas judge ordered them to…
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Travis County Burn Ban Takes Effect | Texas News
Travis County’s burn ban, now in effect from August 11 through September 29, is a critical safety measure amid dangerously dry conditions that turn even small…
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Stockard Channing on Solitude and New Roles | Texas News
Stockard Channing, legendary “Grease” star and now an 82-year-old London recluse, reveals how the death of her longtime partner Daniel Gillham in 2014 reshaped…
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Small Business Optimism Rises but Labor Stalls | Texas News
Small business optimism is on the rise, with the sentiment index jumping 2.4 points in July to 99.8—its first climb above the 52-year average in four months…
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Military Spouses Caught in Immigration Crossfire | Texas News
Over 50 military spouses and parents are detained by immigration authorities, sparking a congressional probe into whether DHS and the Pentagon coordinated…
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Family Dollar Robbery Ends in Assault | Texas News
A brutal robbery and assault at a Family Dollar on Perrin Beitel Road left the store manager injured — and authorities are urgently asking the public for help…
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Missing Teen, School Debate, and Arrest | Texas News
A missing 17-year-old teen, Kingston Saulny-Forrest, last seen after a family argument, sparks urgent local concern. Meanwhile, lawmakers clash over school…
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Cowboys Lock In Williams for Big Impact | Texas News
Cowboys just locked up Quinton Williams in a smart move that could free up $15M in cap space—giving them major flexibility to make big offseason moves. But…
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Texas Data Centers Face New Rules | Texas News
Texas Governor Greg Abbott is rolling out new rules for data centers, demanding they cover their own energy and water costs, minimize local disruption, and…
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CapMetro Bikeshare Back Online | Texas News
CapMetro Bikeshare is roaring back this Tuesday after a May fire sidelined its charging system — and you’re gonna want to know what’s coming next. Phase one…
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Innovate Corp Cuts 2500 Jobs for Future Growth | Texas News
Innovate Corp just slashed 2,500 jobs—10% of its workforce—in a bold move to focus on core operations amid slowing revenue and failed investments. While…
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Katherine Heigl Sells Mountain Escape | Texas News
Katherine Heigl is selling her dreamy Utah mountain retreat — a $10.6M turnkey estate on 24 acres with six bedrooms, a steel fireplace, pool with mountain…
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WNBA Grapples With Trans Athlete Inclusion | Texas News
Two former NBA players, Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White, have declared they identify as women and entered the WNBA draft, igniting fierce debate…
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Three Alligators Shot at Nature Center | Texas News
Three alligators shot at Fort Worth’s Nature Center—two dead, one survived—with a $1,000 reward offered for tips. Investigators suspect crossbows or small…
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Paxton's Data Center Money and Power Struggle | Texas News
Ken Paxton’s Senate campaign is getting a massive cash infusion from the data center industry—over $448,000 from CEOs and PACs—just as communities like Hood…
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DOJ Election Monitors Stay Outside Polls | Texas News
The Department of Justice deployed 20 federal election monitors to Minnesota’s Hennepin and Ramsey counties to ensure transparency and compliance with federal…
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Kennedy Says Harris Is No Longer Relevant | Texas News
Senator John Kennedy claims Kamala Harris is no longer relevant, calling her political window closed and dismissing her recent efforts as performative…
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Austin Fire Chief Retires After 40 Years | Texas News
After 40 years in public safety, Austin Fire Chief Joel Baker is retiring August 31st—leaving behind a legacy of modernizing the department, boosting…
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Austin Motorcycle Fatality Investigation | Texas News
A tragic motorcycle crash in Southeast Austin claims another life, marking the 49th fatal accident this year. Authorities are investigating a single-vehicle…
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H-E-B Celebrates 25 Years of Educator Excellence | Texas News
H-E-B is celebrating 25 years of honoring Texas educators with over $1 million in cash prizes and matching school grants, recognizing teachers, counselors…
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Teen Indicted in Lubbock Shooting | Texas News
An 18-year-old in Lubbock, Texas, has been indicted for murder after a July shooting left a 27-year-old man dead. The suspect, Keymarion Burton, claims he was…