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Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

What"s up OKC? Stay informed with the latest happenings in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — from breaking headlines to community buzz, all packed into a 2-minute daily local news briefings powered by AI. Subscribe!Published by The Daily News Now! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:16

Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and other content from YouTube...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

**Summary:**On Halloween, YouTube TV subscribers were shocked to find popular Disney channels like ABC, ESPN, FX, and National Geographic missing from their lineup. This sudden change occurred due to failed negotiations between Google's pay TV platform and Disney, leading to a content blackout affecting millions of subscribers. The conflict has been ongoing, with warning messages indicating the possibility of channel removal. The timing couldn't be worse for sports fans, as crucial games and events

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2:30

Penny shortage leaves retailers struggling to make...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Penny Pinching: The U.S. Coin Shortage Crisis - Businesses across the U.S. are grappling with a penny shortage, leading to coin rationing and change shortages. Banks and retailers are scrambling to adapt, with some offering creative promotions to collect pennies. The sudden halt in penny production has left businesses in a legal and financial bind, as they struggle to comply with state laws and manage costs. Despite the penny's high production cost and low value, many businesses don't want it to

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2:10

Oklahoma man honors loved ones lost to Alzheimer's...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Chalk the Walk event in Oklahoma City honors Alzheimer's victims, fosters community. Jay Parks, inspired by his mother and wife's battles, transforms pain into a vibrant chalk art display. The event, held at Scissortail Park, encourages shared experiences and raises awareness for Alzheimer's. Join the community this Friday from 2 PM to create art, share memories, and support those affected.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:34

OKC Mayor Holt says new civil rights monument 'speaks...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Join us as we celebrate a significant milestone in Oklahoma City's history: the unveiling of the Clara Luper National Sit-In Plaza, honoring the city's civil rights pioneers. This plaza, featuring a four-ton bronze lunch counter, commemorates the 1958 sit-in that integrated the lunch counter at Katz Drug Store, inspiring similar protests nationwide. The event, attended by original sit-inners and community leaders, marks a turning point for the city, showcasing its commitment to inclusivity and

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2:01

Family of murdered OKC woman raises awareness for...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

On LaShabra Plunkett's 30th birthday, her family and community gathered in Oklahoma City to honor her legacy and give back. LaShabra's boyfriend, Keith Moore, pleaded guilty to her murder and received a 35-year sentence. LaShabra's mother, Shysheka Plunkett, organized a free food giveaway near the Palomar Family Justice Center, with local vendors joining in. The event aimed to channel LaShabra's kindness and help those facing similar situations. The Palomar Family Justice Center also participated,

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2:42

This group will pay $920 more per month if healthcare...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Affordable Care Act insurance options open for enrollment on October 31st, but a major issue looms: tax credits that make health insurance more affordable may expire, leading to significantly higher monthly premiums for older Americans, especially those aged sixty and older. Without these credits, a sixty-year-old earning sixty-five thousand dollars a year could see their monthly premiums skyrocket from four hundred sixty dollars to over thirteen hundred dollars. The credits, which cover a

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1:51

Here’s your checklist as Daylight Saving Time ends...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

As daylight saving time ends on November 2nd, Houston residents gain an extra hour of sleep and brighter mornings. Don't forget to update devices and check safety items like smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers. While the earlier sunset may feel rushed, the morning commute benefits from additional daylight.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:10

300+ piles of human remains recovered near Vegas

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

In a shocking discovery, over 300 piles of human cremated remains were found dumped in the Nevada desert, sparking a federal investigation. The funeral home, Palm Mortuaries, stepped in to recover and respectfully inter the ashes, while the search for the source continues. This incident underscores the importance of trust and dignity in funeral services.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:48

Cutbacks cursed the OK County jail from the start....

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Oklahoma County's New Jail: Avoiding the Past's Mistakes - The podcast delves into the challenges of building a new jail in Oklahoma County, following the infamous Tower of Terror that was plagued by safety issues and cost overruns. The new jail, initially budgeted at $260 million, now faces a potential cost of $750 million due to underfunding. With a focus on transparency and collaboration, county leaders aim to avoid past mistakes and ensure essential infrastructure is included. The project faces

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2:50

Oklahoma doctor gives look into shortages rural...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Country Doctor documentary on HBO Max tells the story of Dr. James Graham, a dedicated rural doctor in Fairfax, Oklahoma, who faces challenges like staff shortages and resource scarcity. The film highlights his strong bond with patients and the community's resilience in keeping the hospital open, even after a bankruptcy scandal and a change in ownership. The documentary offers hope amidst the struggles of rural hospitals nationwide.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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2:09

When is trick-or-treating in OKC? See the official...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Halloween in Oklahoma City: Trick-or-treating hours and weather forecast for October 31st. Explore neighborhoods like Edmond, Moore, Del City, and Yukon with no set times, or follow official hours in Nichols Hills, Midwest City, Norman, and Guthrie. Enjoy community events like trunk-or-treat at OKC Parks community centers. Dress warmly for temperatures between 50-60°F and expect mostly cloudy skies. No rain in the forecast, so no need for an umbrella. Plan your night based on your neighborhood's

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1:48

After Daylight Saving Time, when is sunrise, sunset?...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Experience the joy of longer mornings and shorter evenings as daylight saving time ends on November 3rd! With sunrise happening an hour earlier, you'll enjoy natural light during your commute. However, sunset will arrive earlier too, cutting your workday short. By the end of November, daylight will shrink to just under 10 hours. This leads up to the winter solstice in December 2025, the shortest day of the year. Embrace the changing daylight patterns as we move from summer's longest days to winter's

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2:08

She overcame homelessness, now she worries about her...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

As the government shutdown looms, Oklahoma City faces a food assistance crisis, threatening the stability of hundreds of thousands, including Curbside Enterprises' employees like Rebecca Suggs. Rebecca, once homeless, has built a new life but now fears losing her food assistance, forcing impossible choices between groceries and medication. Curbside is stepping in to help, but the community's future hangs in the balance.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:02

New Oklahoma law bans screen use in school,...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

📣 Attention Oklahoma drivers! Starting November 1st, a new law bans screen interaction in school and construction zones. Exceptions include hands-free methods. This change aims to reduce distracted driving, which has caused 250 deaths and 8,000 injuries since 2017. Lawmakers like Representative Nicole Miller are pushing for safer zones, as screen-related distractions can lead to accidents in high-alert areas. Keep your eyes on the road and off your screen, unless it's truly hands-free.The Daily

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1:45

Salvation Army phones crash after influx of calls

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

On Halloween, the Salvation Army of Central Oklahoma faced a surge in demand for food assistance due to government shutdown uncertainty, causing their phone system to crash. Major Paul Ryerson, a 16-year veteran, expects even busier times ahead. Local businesses and the Regional Food Bank are stepping up to meet the rising demand. The pantry, open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, offers a dignified shopping experience for families in need. Volunteers and local donors are crucial to help the

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2:11

Local church once again helping those who need food

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Thrive Community Church in Oklahoma City hosted a massive drive-thru grocery giveaway, serving nearly two hundred families in need. With ten thousand pounds of food, the church ensured no one was turned away, fostering a positive community spirit. The event, held every Thursday, aims to make a difference, one family at a time, with Pastor Barnes inviting more people to support the Oklahoma City community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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2:26

Oklahoma senators comment president's plan to import...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

President Trump's plan to quadruple beef imports from Argentina has sparked controversy, with ranchers and senators expressing concerns about potential price drops and market instability. The proposal aims to support Argentina's economy and lower beef prices for American consumers, but critics argue it could harm domestic producers. As the situation unfolds, lawmakers urge caution and a balanced approach to protect both consumers and local farmers.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:10

Putnam City Schools takes action before SNAP benefit...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Putnam City Schools in Oklahoma are stepping up to ensure students don't go hungry during the SNAP benefits pause. They've established food pantries at high schools and many middle schools, stocked with snacks, hygiene products, and filled through donations. Students and families can access these pantries anonymously. The district is also connecting families to other resources and seeking community support for food, clothing, and financial donations to help families in need.The Daily News Now! —

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1:59

OKC Thunder launches 18th annual Holiday Assist to...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

The Oklahoma City Thunder is kicking off their 18th annual Holiday Assist Tradition, featuring nearly three dozen events from early November to December. The main goal is to spread holiday cheer and help hundreds of families in Oklahoma. Key events include a turkey and grocery giveaway, where over 400 turkey dinners are distributed, and a holiday shopping spree for families. The Thunder players actively participate, making the events warm and genuine. This tradition fosters connection, kindness, and

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2:07

Victims' voices protected: Oklahoma law reduces...

Oklahoma City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily... ·

2025/10/31

Starting this weekend, Oklahoma's new law, Senate Bill 607, revolutionizes the legal process for domestic violence victims. Survivors' initial statements to police or during protective order hearings can now be used in court, reducing the number of times they must relive their trauma. Additionally, a new law grants survivors the right to keep their addresses private on county assessor websites. These changes aim to make the process less painful and safer for victims, providing them with the support

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