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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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2:22

Abbott Orders CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood Investigation

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

2025/11/20

Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders criminal investigations into CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood, accusing them of promoting radical ideology and seeking to impose Sharia law. The Department of Public Safety is directed to gather intelligence, investigate financial activities, and initiate criminal enforcement against any individual or entity supporting terrorism or subverting laws.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

Kroger Employee Arrested for Secret Recording

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

2025/11/20

Former Kroger Employee Arrested for Allegedly Recording Woman: A teenager faces charges after a daughter caught him pointing his phone up a womans dress in a Harris County store. The incident led to his arrest and termination from Kroger.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 Schools Top State Improvements

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

2025/11/20

Houston-area schools make significant strides in elementary education, with four districts celebrating top ten most-improved rankings. Jefferson Elementary in Houston Independent School District leads the pack, jumping fifty percentage points in the state rankings. Milne Elementary attributes success to the New Education System, while Sugar Mill Elementary benefits from MAP tests for early student growth tracking. Crosby Elementary improves through a district-wide curriculum change, showcasing

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1:37

Texas Thunderstorms Cause Flight Delays

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

2025/11/20

Severe thunderstorms in Texas threaten flight delays: Check with airlines for updatesThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:53

Cheney Memorial: Bush, Biden Attend, Trump's Absence...

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

2025/11/20

Former Vice President Dick Cheney to be honored at memorial service at Washington National Cathedral, following his passing at age 84. Prominent figures, including former President George W. Bush and President Joe Biden, to attend. Cheneys daughter, Liz Cheney, and grandchildren to offer personal tributes. Despite strained relationship with Trump, White House lowered flags to half-staff. Service serves as final farewell to a towering figure in American politics.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:24

Reality Star Arrested for $11K Furniture Theft

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

2025/11/20

Former Real Housewives of Potomac star Mia Thornton arrested for allegedly stealing over $11,000 worth of furniture from Atlanta condo, facing felony theft charges.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:41

Black Friday Store Hours: Early Birds & Late Shoppers

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

2025/11/20

Black Friday 2023: Early Bird Specials and Store HoursBlack Friday 2023 is approaching, and major retailers like Walmart, Target, and Lowes are preparing for early morning crowds, opening at six AM. Kohls, Bass Pro Shops, Academy, and J.C. Penney will welcome shoppers as early as five AM. Apple Store, T.J. Maxx, and Marshalls typically start later, around seven AM or ten AM. Many stores have already launched online sales, but in-store shopping enthusiasts should check local hours, as some stores may

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1:53

Houston Airports Prepare for Busy Thanksgiving Travel

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

2025/11/20

Houston airports brace for busy Thanksgiving travel season, with George Bush Intercontinental Airport expecting 1.6 million passengers and William P. Hobby Airport handling 500,000. Despite past staffing shortages due to the longest government shutdown in US history, Houston Airports assure full preparation for the holiday crowds. TSA staffing is almost back to normal, with additional terminals and Uber pick-up area expansion to accommodate travelers. Busiest days expected on Friday, Tuesday,

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1:41

Texas Judge's Gerrymandering Ruling Sparks Political...

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

2025/11/20

Federal Judge Jeffery Brown, a Trump appointee, struck down Texass new congressional map, alleging racial gerrymandering. Despite his conservative record, Texas Republicans, including Paxton and Abbott, criticized the decision, blaming radical left and activist judges. Browns past rulings, like last years redistricting map decision, show a pattern of independent judicial thought, sparking debate on law, politics, and judicial independence.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:44

HPD Rejects Councilman's Overtime Funds, Ends...

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

2025/11/20

Houston Police Department ends District J Patrol program after disagreement with Councilmember Pollard over funding allocation. The program, designed to address quality-of-life issues, was funded by Pollards office but allegedly misused by the police department. The department now refuses to accept further funds, citing the council members lack of authority over funding allocation.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:23

Family Honors Anthony Curry on Birthday

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2025/11/20

On Anthony Currys 36th birthday, his family gathered to honor his memory, recalling his joyful spirit, love for community, and the lasting impact he made on those around him. Despite his untimely death, Anthonys legacy of kindness and generosity continues to inspire his loved ones.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Cody Johnson Wins Male Vocalist, Despite Ear Injury

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2025/11/20

Cody Johnson, a Huntsville-area native, made a significant mark at the Country Music Association Awards, winning Male Vocalist of the Year. Despite a ruptured eardrum, he expressed gratitude to God, his family, and fellow nominee Chris Stapleton. Johnsons popular songs include Til You Cant and The Painter, and hes set to return to the stage in February 2026 with performances in Alabama and a closing concert at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:11

Texas High School Dropout Rate Hits Historic Low

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2025/11/20

Texas sees historic low in high school dropout rate, with 18% of students leaving before graduating. Latino and Black students also experience lowest attrition rates since tracking began. IDRA attributes this to schools responses to historical issues and community organizations hard work. However, local factors can impact student retention, as seen in Jefferson Countys increased attrition rate. IDRA suggests strategies like reducing harsh discipline and supporting English language learners to

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1:30

H-E-B & Other Texas Stores Open on Thanksgiving

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

2025/11/20

H-E-B and other Texas grocery stores adjust hours for Thanksgiving, offering curbside pickup and home delivery. Central Market, Joe Vs Smart Shop, and Mi Tienda stores also open, ensuring last-minute ingredients for your holiday feast. Plan ahead for a smooth and delicious Thanksgiving celebration.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20

Missing Man: French Visitor Vanishes in Houston

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

2025/11/20

Houston authorities seek publics help in finding missing French man, Chris Giraux, last seen on November 11th at an apartment complex in northwest Harris County. Giraux, 60, was visiting his partner of 12 years when he disappeared. Family and friends concerned, community urged to provide any information to Precinct Four dispatch at 281-376-3472.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Pluckers Offers Free Meals to TSA, Air Traffic...

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

2025/11/20

Pluckers, a popular restaurant chain, is offering free meals to TSA agents and air traffic controllers as a token of appreciation for their hard work during the government shutdown. This initiative, starting from November 11th and ending before Thanksgiving, aims to recognize their dedication and crucial role in ensuring smooth airport operations. The offer includes a free meal worth up to sixteen dollars by presenting a valid employee identification at any Pluckers location, for dine-in orders

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1:52

Houston's Generosity: Free Turkeys & Festivals for...

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

2025/11/20

Thanksgiving generosity in Houston: Nonprofits, churches, and foundations host events to provide free turkeys and meals, ensuring a festive holiday for all. Notable events include the Dub Way Foundations Fall Festival, Joe Stephens turkey drive, and the Houston Texans and Krogers meal distribution. These initiatives highlight the spirit of giving and community commitment to a warm and joyful Thanksgiving.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:55

Ex-Exec, Vendors Charged in $22M Housing Scandal

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

2025/11/20

Former Midtown Redevelopment Authority executive Todd Edwards and two vendors face serious felony charges for allegedly misusing millions in public funds intended for affordable housing in Houstons Third Ward. The Houston Chronicle investigation revealed questionable spending, including a $22 million office tower paid for with housing funds, where no one resides. Edwards faces four first-degree felony charges, including theft and money laundering, while the vendors are charged with money laundering

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2:04

Spring ISD Parents Protest Link Elementary Closure

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

2025/11/20

Community members in Spring Independent School District are strongly opposing the potential closure of Link Elementary due to a six point five million dollar deficit. The district is considering closing Link and Dueitt Middle School due to declining student numbers, aging facilities, and low accountability ratings. Parents are worried about the impact on their children, including longer commutes and lack of transportation if students are rezoned to schools farther away. District feedback meetings

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1:28

Rodney Jones Law Group's Gas Giveaway & Toy Drive

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

2025/11/20

Houston attorney Rodney Jones hosts his second annual gas giveaway and toy drive, offering free gas and collecting toys for children awaiting adoption. The event, scheduled for November 24th at the Exxon station on Southwest Freeway, aims to bring relief and joy to families in need during the holiday season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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