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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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1:16

Last U.S. Penny Struck, Ending 289-Year Run

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

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia minted its final circulating penny, marking the end of an era for the one-cent coin. This decision came after President Trump ordered its demise due to rising production costs, which exceeded its actual value. The U.S. Mint has been producing pennies since 1793, but they are rarely needed in todays digital economy. While some people hold a nostalgic affection for the penny, others view it as a wasteful expense. The Treasury Department expects to

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1:49

Oklahoma City Residents Get Early Olympic Ticket Access

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

2025/11/12

Oklahoma City residents rejoice as early ticket access is granted for the upcoming 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games! The city will host sixteen days of competitions, starting with canoe slalom on July 14th and culminating in the Closing Ceremony in Los Angeles on July 30th. Softball games will take place from July 23rd to July 27th, with medals awarded daily. Dont miss this historic opportunity to witness world-class athletic events in your own backyard!The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every

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0:55

Man Charged with Murder in Oklahoma City Shooting

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

2025/11/12

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1:50

Aurora Borealis: Another Chance for Oklahoma

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

2025/11/12

Get ready for another potential aurora borealis display in Oklahoma and the central US! Experts predict another solar energy burst today, with clear skies and a Kp Index of six. Head north, away from city lights, between 9 PM and 2 AM to catch the shimmering reds and greens. The sun is in an active phase, so more solar storms and auroras could be on the horizon.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Epstein Emails Mention Trump, Maxwell's Prison...

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

2025/11/12

New Epstein Emails Link Trump to Jeffrey Epstein, While Ghislaine Maxwells Prison Treatment Raises ConcernsThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:02

Government Shutdown Ends: Funding Bill Passes House

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

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, the House of Representatives is set to vote on a funding package, expected to pass and end the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history. The shutdown, primarily due to health care subsidy disagreements, has caused widespread flight disruptions and impacted the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, affecting forty-two million Americans. Despite some Democrats urging a no vote due to lack of additional health care funding, a deal has been reached, guaranteeing a

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1:30

Oklahoma City: Most Unpredictable Weather in US

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

2025/11/12

Oklahoma Citys Unpredictable Weather: A New Study Confirms Its the Most Variable in the U.S.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

Shooting in Oklahoma City: One Hospitalized, Suspect...

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

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, a shooting at a Northwest Oklahoma City hotel left one person hospitalized and another in custody. Authorities are still gathering details, including the victims condition and the suspects identity. The motive and circumstances remain unclear as the investigation continues.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:51

Choctaw Vet's Veterans Day Wish: Unity & Kindness

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

2025/11/12

Choc, a centenarian World War Two veteran and Choctaw Nation member, shares his Veterans Day perspective. Growing up with prejudice, he learned boxing and earned a scholarship. Drafted into WWII, he served as a tank driver in key battles. Now, one of the last survivors of his battalion, Choc wishes for a kinder world, advocating unity and kindness to honor veterans.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Blanchard Food Bank Sees Surge in Demand

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

2025/11/12

Blanchard Community Food Bank in Oklahoma faces unprecedented demand, preparing to feed double the usual number of families amid growing need during the holiday season. With recent cuts to SNAP, they order over twenty thousand pounds of product, including turkeys for families, and serve over four hundred families, prioritizing their local community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Oklahoma SNAP Recipients Puzzled by Partial Payments

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

2025/11/12

Oklahoma residents dependent on SNAP benefits received partial payments, leaving them uncertain about their budgets. The amounts varied, causing confusion, and the lack of clear communication from the USDA has deepened the mystery. News four is seeking answers and will provide updates as they become available.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:37

Lilyfield Feeds Oklahoma Kids Amid SNAP Suspension

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

2025/11/12

Lilyfield, a faith-based nonprofit, is providing free dinners to children in Oklahoma Citys public housing community, Will Rogers Courts, due to the suspension of SNAP benefits. The organization aims to continue until SNAP is back on track, with other nonprofits and faith groups joining forces to provide food and assistance. Oklahoma Baptists committed $300,000 for food distribution and an additional $50,000 for church members in need. Other initiatives like Tahlequah Table, Tahlequah Together and

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1:55

Thanksgiving's True Story & Macy's Parade

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

2025/11/12

On November twenty-seventh, Thanksgiving 2025, families gather for feasts, followed by Black Friday and Cyber Monday. The first Thanksgiving in 1621, often depicted as a harmonious feast, is revisited, revealing a more complex story of the Wampanoags role and their subsequent displacement. Thanksgiving became a national holiday in 1789, with Lincoln officially designating the last Thursday of November in 1863. The 99th Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade airs live on NBC and Peacock on November

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1:53

Data Centers' Impact on Utility Bills: A Growing Concern

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

2025/11/12

Data center boom, fueled by AI, impacts everyday utility bills nationwide. Crystal Hayes, a Stillwater, Oklahoma resident, faces disruption due to a Google data centers construction near her property. Tech giants invest billions annually, driving economic growth. However, this expansion strains utility infrastructure, leading to potential rate increases for residential customers. Virginias Dominion Energy seeks eleven-dollar hikes by 2027, partly due to data center demands. Oklahoma utilities also

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1:35

Data Centers Face Backlash: Residents Push Back

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

2025/11/12

Residents across the US are rallying against data center expansion, citing environmental and quality of life concerns. Georgias eight counties and cities have temporarily banned new projects, while St. Charles, Missouri, became the first city to declare a citywide ban. Over $34 billion worth of projects have been blocked or delayed due to community opposition, with at least 142 activist groups across 24 states actively working to halt construction. Even Virginia, home to the worlds largest data

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2:06

Google Data Center: Environmental Impact vs. Economic...

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

2025/11/12

Residents near Stillwater, Oklahoma, are grappling with the environmental impact of a new Google data center, with concerns ranging from poor air quality to water scarcity. The project, part of a nationwide rush to build data centers for AI, has sparked a debate on whether the economic benefits outweigh the environmental costs. With Google planning a nine billion dollar investment, the community is left questioning if the long-term environmental and social costs are too high.The Daily News Now! —

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1:35

Martinez's Execution Clears Path for Oklahoma

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

2025/11/12

On November twelfth, the U.S. Supreme Court denied Mica Alexander Martinezs appeal, paving the way for his execution in Oklahoma. Martinez, now forty-five, was convicted of a double murder in two thousand nine. He fatally beat Carl and Martha Faye Miller, also sexually assaulting Martha Faye. Martinez, then twenty-nine, broke into the Millers home after drinking and hunting. The couples son, Shawn Monk, was injured during the attack. Martinezs appeal to the Supreme Court was based on testimony from

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1:40

Oklahoma Lawmakers Skip Pay During Shutdown

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

2025/11/12

Oklahoma lawmakers make a stand during government shutdown, forgoing pay while staff face furloughs or work without pay. Senator James Lankford and four out of five representatives refuse payment, highlighting the personal impact of shutdowns.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

OU Regents Approve Major Campus Upgrades, New Chief...

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

2025/11/12

University of Oklahoma Board of Regents Approves Major Construction Projects and New Chief of PoliceThe University of Oklahoma Board of Regents recently greenlit several significant construction projects, including two new academic buildings and airport upgrades, totaling a hundred sixty million dollars in state funding. The Life Sciences Laboratories Building and Engineering Research Building will enhance science and technology education, while the Max Westheimer Airport terminal renovation will

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2:01

Cryptoqueen Sentenced for £5B Bitcoin Fraud

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

2025/11/12

Cryptoqueen Zhimin Qian, a forty-seven-year-old Chinese woman, was sentenced to over eleven years in a UK prison for her role in a massive cryptocurrency fraud. She defrauded over one hundred twenty-eight thousand people in China, accumulating five billion pounds in Bitcoin. Qian, who lived an extravagant lifestyle across Europe, was arrested in April 2024 after years of evading authorities. She operated a pyramid scheme between 2014 and 2017, luring victims into investing their life savings and

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