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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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Mother’s Killer Found Dead at Sea | Texas News
A 63-year-old woman with a dark past—convicted of murdering her own mother in 2014—is found dead in the ocean off Boca Raton. Authorities are racing to…
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NC's 11th District GOP Reps Face Ethics Fallout | Texas News
North Carolina’s 11th District has a troubling pattern: three Republican reps in a row all faced ethics investigations. Mark Meadows was ordered to repay…
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Murdaugh’s Lawsuit Rejected Again | Texas News
Alex Murdaugh, whose murder convictions were overturned, is now appealing a federal judge’s dismissal of his civil suit against former court clerk Becky Hill —…
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Beavers and Raccoons in Grand Prairie Park | Texas News
Beavers and raccoons are stealing the spotlight at Grand Prairie’s Great Southwest Nature Park, captured on trail cams prowling after dark—proof that even in…
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ICE Arrests During City Council Meeting | Texas News
Four construction workers were abruptly detained by ICE during a traffic stop near Austin City Hall, sparking fury and accusations of law enforcement overreach…
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Van Purchase Turns Into Nightmare | Texas News
A DC family’s fresh start turned into a nightmare when they bought a van with fake temporary tags — leading to arrest, jail time, and a locked-out dealership…
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Texas Bans Delta-8 and THC Products | Texas News
Texas just shut down the sale of delta-eight, delta-ten, and THCP products—effective July 31—after a legal battle over hemp regulation, with the state health…
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Texas Stuck in Heat Dome | Texas News
Texas is baking under a stubborn heat dome with highs in the upper 90s and humidity making it feel like 102 to 106 degrees—no relief in sight for at least…
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That $540 Utility Bill Explained | Texas News
A Texas resident stunned by a $540 utility bill sparks a conversation about how water and utility costs can skyrocket—especially with summer outdoor use…
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City Proposes Fairer Raises for Low-Wage Workers | Texas News
Austin’s city manager is rolling out a bold new budget amendment that could deliver bigger raises for the lowest-paid workers—offering either a 3% raise or…
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Brackenridge Park’s Nature Playscape Balances Roots and Play | Texas News
Brackenridge Park is forging ahead with its ambitious nature playscape project, blending interactive elements like log tangles and water channels with…
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Texans Lock Down Defense With To'oTo'o | Texas News
Houston’s defense just got a major upgrade as linebacker Henry TooToo signs a two-year, $16M deal—locking him in through 2028. This move underscores head coach…
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Astros Pitching Crisis Deepens | Texas News
The Astros clawed their way back into first place—again—after a sluggish start, but their pitching woes since June threaten to derail their playoff push. At…
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Final Days of the Christmas Gazebos | Texas News
The Dallas Arboretum is bidding farewell to its beloved 12 Days of Christmas Gazebos after this holiday season — the final chance to see them before they’re…
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Thrift Stores Save Big on Back-to-School | Texas News
Tax-Free Weekend’s a big deal, but thrift stores like Austin’s Heartening are where real savings happen—adult clothes for $3, kids’ for $2 (or just $1.50 if…
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Mass Data Breach Exposes 50M Users | Texas News
A massive data breach has exposed the personal info of 50 million users from a major tech company—names, emails, and phone numbers are now floating around the…
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Elephants Poisoned in Amboseli | Texas News
Fifteen elephants in Kenya’s Amboseli National Park have died after ingesting cyanide-laced tomatoes, sparking a deadly mystery that pits wildlife conservation…
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Music Triggers Dopamine in Your Brain | Texas News
Your brain literally rewards you for dancing to music—new research reveals that hitting a beat you love triggers a dopamine rush, especially when the rhythm is…
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Tech Giant Backs Down on Creator Fees | Texas News
Tech giant reverses course on controversial creator fee after massive backlash — the plan to charge creators for selling digital goods is scrapped, proving…
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Texas Lottery Results August 6 2026 | Texas News
Texas Lottery results from August 6, 2026, dropped some big numbers — Pick Three and Pick Four draws hit multiple combos including Fireball add-ons, while All…
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Houston Woman Wanted for Hit-and-Run | Texas News
Houston woman Diamond Porter is on the run after being charged with nearly 20 felonies for store thefts—including stealing $30K worth of luxury perfumes—and…
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Woman Throws Kittens from Moving Car | Texas News
A 25-year-old woman faces animal cruelty charges after witnesses caught her hurling three kittens from a moving car on Osborne Road in Brookhaven—leaving one…
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Camp Mystic Seeks Legal Shield for Eastland Family | Texas News
Camp Mystic, the site of the deadly 2025 July Fourth flood that killed 28 mostly young campers and counselors, is seeking bankruptcy court protection for the…
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AI Tax to Save Jobs | Texas News
Congressman Greg Casar’s new AI Tax and Work Protection Act proposes taxing AI-driven job-cutting companies to fund grants for new jobs—escalating rates if…
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Sleep Deprivation Crisis Hits Adults | Texas News
New research reveals a troubling national sleep crisis: millions of adults are chronically shortchanging their rest, falling far below the recommended seven…
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Cowboys Add Kuntz to Fix TE Gap | Texas News
The Dallas Cowboys are reloading for 2026 with the waiver claim of tight end Zack Kuntz, aiming to fix their struggling offense after a disappointing 7-9-1…
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Gemini AI Hits Public: What You Need to Know | Texas News
Google’s new AI chatbot, Gemini, is finally here—and it’s a game changer. Designed to handle text, images, and audio with advanced reasoning, it’s not just…
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Artemis Three Lands Near Moon’s South Pole | Texas News
NASA has officially chosen the landing site for Artemis III: the shadowed depths of Shackleton Crater near the lunar south pole — a historic spot poised to…
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Former Math Teacher Arrested Over Student Allegations | Texas News
Former Weatherford High math teacher Chase Liles arrested for alleged inappropriate relationship with a student—resigned in August, but investigation stayed…
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Brains Seek Patterns to Make Sense | Texas News
New research reveals our brains prioritize pattern recognition over deep analysis when processing complex info—using familiar structures as mental shortcuts to…
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Council Under Fire After Arrests | Texas News
Wilmer’s city council just held its first meeting since two top officials—Councilman Moses Garcia and acting Police Chief Jesus Mancillas—were arrested…
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Arlington Extends Downtown Investment Zone | Texas News
Arlington City Council just approved a major 20-year extension for its downtown tax increment financing district — a smart reinvestment tool that captures…
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Tech Giant Shuts Down Struggling Social Platform | Texas News
Tech giant shuts down its struggling social media platform after two years of losses, marking the end of a high-profile experiment that failed to capture users…
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Math Teacher Arrested in Weatherford | Texas News
A Weatherford, Texas math teacher, Chase Liles, 38, was arrested just days before the 2026-27 school year begins on suspicion of an improper relationship with…
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Gemini’s Image Pause Exposes AI Bias | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI has paused its image generation feature after uncovering troubling inaccuracies—like placing people of color in historically inaccurate…
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Gemini Paused for Historical Accuracy | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI, touted as a versatile powerhouse for text, images, audio, and video, has hit a snag—its image generation feature is paused after spitting…
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Phone Call Led to Houston Ship Channel Collision | Texas News
A deadly collision in the Houston Ship Channel shook the maritime world—when the massive Yangze Seven and the small towboat Miss Peggy crashed, killing one…
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Texas Sets New Data Center Standards | Texas News
Texas is cracking down on data center development as Governor Greg Abbott mandates new standards for projects seeking grid access, aiming to protect water…
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Austin Voters Decide Parks Bond | Texas News
Austin voters face a major decision this November: approve a $295 million bond proposal to fund parks and libraries, with $260 million for recreation and $35…
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Funding Gaps Threaten Violence Intervention | Texas News
Austin’s community violence intervention programs are under fire from unstable federal funding, forcing tough choices like staff layoffs despite their proven…
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Man Found Unresponsive in Balch Springs Parking Lot | Texas News
A man was found unresponsive in a Balch Springs parking lot Thursday morning and later pronounced dead at the scene. Police are now reviewing surveillance…
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Durán: The Rangers’ Versatile Solution | Texas News
Ezequiel Durán is rewriting the script for the Texas Rangers this season—hitting .276 with 13 homers and a career-high 63 RBIs while playing six different…
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HISD Cuts Automatic Free Lunches | Texas News
Houston schools are cutting automatic free lunches at 33 campuses due to tighter federal SNAP rules, leaving thousands of kids who once qualified without…
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Bullets Found Near New School | Texas News
Bullets found embedded in a brand-new middle school just one mile from a nearby shooting range have sparked legal action as Northwest ISD fights to secure…
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Texas Gulf Seafood Warehouse Fire | Texas News
A massive fire tore through Texas Gulf Seafood’s Galveston warehouse Wednesday night, forcing firefighters into a long battle—though everyone inside, including…
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Gazebos Are Leaving, But New Magic Is Coming | Texas News
The Dallas Arboretum’s beloved “12 Days of Christmas Gazebos” is retiring after the 2026 holiday season, as aging animatronics can no longer keep up — but…
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Lightning Strikes Sugar Land Home | Texas News
Lightning Strikes Sugar Land Home | Texas News
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Storms Pass, Heat Builds Ahead | Texas News
Storms hit hard today on the east and far east sides with quarter-sized hail, torrential rain, and 60+ mph winds—power outages and flooded streets are…
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Gemini’s Historical Accuracy Crisis | Texas News
Google’s Gemini AI has sparked controversy after overcorrecting its image generation to avoid bias, resulting in historically inaccurate depictions of figures…
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Texas Hospital to Open Detransition Clinic | Texas News
Texas Children’s Hospital is forced to open the nation’s first “detransition clinic” under a sweeping settlement with state officials and the DOJ, paying over…
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Texas Women Pave Way in New Pro Baseball League | Texas News
Pro women’s baseball is finally here for real—thanks to the new Women’s Pro Baseball League, which kicked off with its first game this past weekend. Inspired…
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AI vs Human Connection at Job Fair | Texas News
Thousands flooded Globe Life Field in Arlington for a massive job fair—not to watch baseball, but to chase high-paying roles across tech, finance, healthcare…
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Gemini’s AI Art Blunders and Fixes | Texas News
Google’s AI chatbot Gemini just took a wild turn—its new image-generating feature is creating historically inaccurate visuals by assigning diverse ethnicities…
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Texas Dogs in Cars: Safety vs. Tickets | Texas News
Got a pup in the passenger seat? Texas doesn’t ban dogs in cars—but if your furry friend’s antics make you drive dangerously, you could still get pulled over…
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Austin Voters Decide Parks Bond | Texas News
Austin voters face a pivotal choice this November: approve a $300 million bond to overhaul parks and libraries—or wait. City council just cleared the way for…
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Ridgmar Mall’s Bold New Future | Texas News
Fort Worth’s iconic Ridgmar Mall, shuttering its last major tenant JCPenney, is being reborn as a massive 931,000-square-foot logistics hub — no data centers…
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Abyssal Angler Discovered in Deep Pacific | Texas News
Dive into the abyss: Scientists just uncovered a glowing new fish—dubbed the Abyssal Angler—that lures prey in pitch-black depths over two thousand feet below…
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State Fair Gun Ban Stands | Texas News
The State Fair of Texas is keeping its gun ban after a major legal win: an appeals court ruled Attorney General Ken Paxton’s challenge failed, clarifying that…
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Blue Bell’s Defense Under Fire | Texas News
A Delaware judge is slamming Blue Bell’s defense in a high-stakes shareholder lawsuit tied to the 2015 listeria outbreak that killed three and cost the company…
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North Texas Business Moves | Texas News
North Texas businesses are buzzing with change: Weinberger’s Deli in Grapevine reopens bigger and better after a remodel, Pickleman’s Gourmet Café heads to…