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The Daily News Now!

What"s up H-Town? Stay informed with the latest local news in Houston, TX — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily briefing powered by AI. Subscribe! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Rice University's Gateway Project: Connecting Campus...

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Rice University unveils ambitious Gateway Project, connecting campus to Rice Village, featuring new retail, restaurants, housing, and a grocery store. The project aims to create a pedestrian-friendly corridor linking the west side of the university to the historic Rice Stadium. Additionally, significant upgrades to the athletic complex are planned, including a new concourse, shade canopy, expanded patio, east-side upper deck, and covered practice pavilion. The project is expected to enhance the fan

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1:34

Expert Secrets for Flavorful Thanksgiving Greens

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Discover the secrets to perfecting collard and mustard greens for your Thanksgiving feast, as Houston culinary leaders Dawn Burrell and Chris Williams share their expert techniques. Burrell emphasizes a strong flavor base, while Williams highlights the quick cooking time and vibrant color of mustard greens. Both chefs stress the importance of seasoning the cooking liquid first and adding a dash of baking soda for tenderness. Elevate your side dish to a flavorful centerpiece with these expert

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1:07

School Board Elections, Tom Brady's Dog, & Rhett...

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Join us as we delve into the weeks top stories, from local politics to celebrity news, and chat with a beloved musician. Well explore the evolving landscape of school board politics, following the recent elections, with insights from Houston Chronicle reporter Elizabeth Sander. Our non-experts will discuss recent flight cancellations and Tom Bradys unusual investment. Later, well chat with Rhett Miller of The Old Nineties Seven about his recent performances and future plans. Its a packed show, so

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2:10

Trump's Latino Support in Texas Waning

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Trumps Latino Support in Texas Waning: A Shift in Party LoyaltiesIn a surprising turn of events, Trumps strong victory in Texas last year, bolstered by unexpected Latino support, is showing signs of waning. Recent polling indicates a decline in Trumps favorability among Latino Texans, from a peak of 49% to 30% in August. This shift challenges the Republican Partys ability to convert short-term wins into lasting support. Factors such as unfulfilled promises and a forceful immigration crackdown may be

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1:25

New Chick-fil-A in Houston: Speed Meets Hospitality

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Houstons New Chick-fil-A: Balancing Speed and Hospitality - A new Chick-fil-A location in Houston emphasizes drive-thru and walk-up service, catering to busy customers seeking quick meals. Despite the faster-paced format, the restaurant aims to maintain Chick-fil-As signature hospitality. This expansion comes as a food bank supports NASA employees affected by a government shutdown, highlighting contrasting situations in the city.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:34

Peloton Recalls Bike Plus Over Broken Seat Posts

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Peloton recalls nearly 880,000 Bike Plus fitness machines due to faulty seat posts that can break during use, posing potential injury risks. The recall affects units sold in the US and Canada between 2019-2022, with prices up to $2,495. Peloton will offer free repairs or replacement seat posts to affected customers.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:15

Houston Airports Face Long Security Lines Due to FAA...

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Air traffic reductions due to government shutdown cause lengthy security wait times at Houston airports. Passengers advised to expect increased wait times and direct communication from airlines regarding flight impacts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:11

Houston's Weekend: Food, Film, and Art

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Houstons November seventh offers a delightful mix of culinary, cultural, and outdoor events. Top chefs share Thanksgiving recipes, from Dawn Burrells baked mac and cheese to Rainbow Lodges turkey brine. Local breweries invite guests to enjoy their spacious patios. Meanwhile, the Round Top Film Festival transforms a small town into Hollywood Hill Country, featuring Texas-made films and panels. Closer to home, Discovery Green hosts the Bites and Beyond Festival, and art enthusiasts can enjoy gallery

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2:00

Federal Judge Rules Full Food Stamp Funding Amid...

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Federal Judge Rules for Full Food Stamp Benefits Amidst Government ShutdownA federal judges decision to fully fund November food stamp benefits has brought relief to millions of Americans, particularly single parents and low-income families, who faced severe hardship due to a partial government shutdown impacting the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The Trump administrations initial plan to provide only half of the normal benefits using a contingency fund caused uncertainty and

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1:42

Three Brothers Bakery's Resilient Journey

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Three Brothers Bakery: A Houston Institution with a Rich European Heritage - This episode delves into the captivating history of Three Brothers Bakery, a Houston staple known for its Eastern European-style breads and pastries. The bakerys roots trace back to eighteen twenty-five in Europe, where Napoleon Bonaparte once resided. The story unfolds with the familys separation during World War Two, their eventual reunion, and their journey to Houston, where they opened their first location in nineteen

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1:42

Texans' Must-Win Game vs Jaguars

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

On November seventh, the Houston Texans face a crucial must-win game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. A loss could make their postseason path nearly impossible. Key areas to watch include the kicking game, where both teams kickers performed exceptionally last week, and the Texans defenses ability to contain Jaguars running back Travis Etienne. The biggest key for the Texans is keeping Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence in the pocket to prevent scrambling and potential turnovers. A clean game from

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1:29

Urban Oasis Opens at POST Houston

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Eden Plant Company, nestled within POST Houston, redefines urban retail with its immersive plant experience. Beyond a typical shop, it offers a coffee bar, event space, and a tranquil escape amidst the citys bustle. Its unique Sip and Plant events foster community engagement, making POST Houston a dynamic destination.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:23

Jury Awards $118M in Watson Grinding Explosion Case

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

On November 7th, a Harris County jury awarded $118 million in damages to seven victims of the Watson Grinding explosion, four years after the devastating incident. The explosion, caused by a loose hose leaking propylene, destroyed homes, killed three, and injured many. Among the plaintiffs were Alicia Detamore and Suzanne Slavinsky, who suffer from PTSD after being blown out of bed. The plants gas detection system failed to alert, and Three M, responsible for inspecting it, is accused of negligence

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1:45

Harris County Sexual Assault Cases: Low Conviction...

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

A concerning trend in Harris County, Texas, reveals that out of over two thousand two hundred sexual assault reports, only sixty resulted in convictions. The Houston Police Department and Harris County Sheriffs Office received a combined one thousand eight hundred seventy-seven reports, leading to four hundred eighty-four investigations. The average time to test rape kits is one hundred thirty days, and victims like Marlecia Price face ongoing legal process delays. The countys adult sex crimes

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1:30

Mattress Murders: Houston's Summer of Terror

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

The Mattress Murders: A terrifying crime spree in Houston, Texas, in 2018, where parolee Jose Gilberto Rodriguez went on a violent rampage, leaving a trail of victims and sparking a massive manhunt. The ten-day spree resulted in the deaths of several people, including sixty-two-year-old Pamela Johnson, and targeted employees working alone at mattress stores. The case highlighted serious issues within the criminal justice system and led to greater oversight for parolees. The impact on the victims

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1:21

Houston Chronicle's Interactive Features: A Deep Dive

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Discover Houstons interactive features in the Houston Chronicle, offering a deep dive into local life, from health advancements to historical photos. Explore live maps, commuting patterns, and medical milestones, plus quizzes on local weather and environmental terms. Stay informed on residential developments with updates in two thousand twenty-five and beyond.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:19

Brothers' Lenient Sentence Sparks Outrage

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Two brothers, Ruben and David Linares, received a controversial twelve-day jail sentence for multiple Houston burglaries, despite their extensive criminal history and video evidence of their crimes. The lenient sentence has sparked public discussion, with critics questioning the quick resolution and potential for harsher punishment if they re-offend. The District Attorneys office emphasized public safety and secured felony convictions, noting that the victim initially did not want to pursue

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1:22

Journey's Farewell Tour Skips Houston, Fans Disappointed

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Journeys Final Frontier tour announced, Houston fans left out: Legendary rock band Journey unveils their farewell tour, but Houston is missing from the list. Despite past support and a cancelled show due to an electrical fire, no new date has been set. The tour kicks off in February and ends in July, with stops in Austin and Corpus Christi, but not Houston.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:40

ACA Tax Credits Expiration Threatens Texans' Healthcare

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Yulissa Chavez and millions of Texans face a daunting choice between essential needs and healthcare, as ACA Marketplace premiums surge due to potential tax credit expiration. Without extension, premiums could jump by 289% in Texas, forcing difficult financial decisions and straining hospitals. Congresss decision will significantly impact healthcare access and outcomes for many.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Harris County Ends Out-of-State Inmate Contract

Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2025/11/07

Harris County Sheriffs Office Cancels Out-of-State Inmate Contract, Bringing Back 300 InmatesThe Harris County Sheriffs Office has announced the termination of one of its two-million-dollar out-of-state inmate contracts with CoreCivic, a private prison company in Mississippi. This decision, made at a meeting in Austin, was met with applause from family members of individuals who have died in the Harris County Jail. The move comes after the county commissioner pushed for all out-of-state inmates to

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