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San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, San Antonio News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in San Antonio with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From economic growth to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across San Antonio. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed,

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2:02

CDC Zombie Programs Stuck Without Staff | San Antonio...

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2026/08/18

The CDC’s “zombie programs” — funded but staffless — are haunting public health efforts, a legacy of Trump-era layoffs that stripped vital research teams from critical missions like Alzheimer’s and smoking prevention. With new director Dr. Erica Schwartz inheriting a broken system and lawmakers demanding action, the real test is whether she can breathe life back into these hollowed-out initiatives — or if they’ll remain dead on paper while experts wait in limbo. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:23

Gun Smuggling Ring Verdict Drops | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

A New Braunfels man, Chandler Britain Bradford, faces federal charges for allegedly orchestrating a multi-million dollar gun smuggling ring that shipped thousands of firearm parts and instructions into Mexico, earning over $3.5 million. His trial ended this week, with federal officials set to announce the verdict today — a case exposing the scale and sophistication of illegal arms trafficking across the border. Meanwhile, San Antonio voters won’t decide on public funding for a new Spurs arena,

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1:10

Two Planes, Two Tire Blowouts at O'Hare | San Antonio...

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2026/08/18

Two planes blew tires at Chicago O’Hare on the same day—American Airlines from LaGuardia and United from Omaha—forcing passengers to deplane via stairs and bus, with no injuries reported. Both flights were grounded for inspection as the FAA launches an investigation to determine if there’s a shared cause or just bad luck. Airlines apologized and thanked crews for handling the chaos safely. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

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1:28

Trump to Address Flock Camera Controversy | San...

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2026/08/18

President Trump is poised to weigh in on Flock cameras—license plate readers now under federal scrutiny—as new rules demand every vehicle search be tied to a specific criminal case and Flock deploys automated audits to flag suspicious activity, following alarming reports of police misuse including stalking. With over 120,000 cameras nationwide, the administration’s upcoming announcement could reshape how this powerful surveillance tech is governed. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:19

Smart Car Picks for New Teen Drivers | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Want your teen’s first car to be safe, not flashy? AAA says go small to midsize sedans or crossover SUVs—easier to handle, automatic transmissions help, and visibility matters. Prioritize crash-test ratings and modern safety tech like automatic braking and blind-spot alerts. But remember: tech is a tool, not a substitute for good driving. If buying used, always check the VIN, watch out for suspicious deals, and use secure payment methods. Safety starts with the right car—and smart choices.

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1:20

Gun Smuggling Case Verdict Drops | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Federal authorities are revealing the verdict in a massive gun smuggling case involving Chandler Britain Bradford of New Braunfels, who allegedly funneled thousands of firearms and parts into Mexico — amassing over $3.5 million — and even supplied tools and blueprints to help build an illegal firearm manufacturing operation across the border. The U.S. Attorney’s Office and ATF are holding a press conference at 9 AM to announce the outcome and discuss the broader implications for border security

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2:14

Whistleblower Exposes Politically Motivated...

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2026/08/18

A former Justice Department lawyer is blowing the whistle on a Trump-era task force that allegedly weaponized antisemitism investigations against Ivy League schools—pushing for settlements at Brown, Harvard, and Columbia despite flimsy or nonexistent evidence of legal violations. The probe, launched in February 2025, was riddled with procedural flaws and predetermined outcomes, prompting Van Erem to quit in May 2025, calling it politically motivated. Critics, including Rep. Jamie Raskin, label

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1:47

The Guinea Pig Sanctuary That Never Sleeps | San...

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2026/08/18

In a bustling sanctuary in Salisbury, Massachusetts, Kimie Smothermon cares for nearly 400 guinea pigs—each one a tiny soul needing love, space, and stability. What began as a response to overwhelmed pet owners has grown into a full-service haven offering boarding, rehoming, and heartfelt rescue. With guinea pigs known for their social bonds and therapeutic presence, Smothermon’s mission is both chaotic and deeply rewarding. Her journey was shaped by personal loss—a devastating fire that

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1:50

Madonna vs Taylor VMA Showdown | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Madonna’s dominating eleven VMA nominations could tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most wins ever, while Taylor herself is just one win away from becoming the most awarded artist in VMA history. With fresh faces like GENER8ION and Yung Lean joining the mix, and the return of the best dance category, this year’s show promises fireworks — plus fan voting is already heating up for thirteen categories. Mark your calendars: September 27th on CBS and MTV. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:12

I-35 Traffic Jam in San Antonio | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Traffic chaos hits I-35 in San Antonio this morning—northbound near FM-3009 is gridlocked with two lanes shut down and delays up to an hour, while southbound near Loop 1604 faces slowdowns due to construction. Expect stop-and-go for miles if heading toward Olympia Parkway or Loop 1604—avoid the stretch if you can. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news

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1:42

Spurs Arena Pushes Downtown Revival | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

San Antonio’s big downtown transformation is heating up with Project Marvel — a $1.3 billion arena backed by voter approval and major public investment. City council will weigh costs, Spurs talks, and upgrades to the Alamodome and convention center in October. With taxpayers pledging $489M and county funds up to $311M, the goal? A vibrant entertainment district that pumps cash into the city’s coffers. Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones is pushing for better deals — including naming rights and revenue

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1:37

Settlers Block Palestinian Home | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Loui Ridi, a Palestinian American, faced a terrifying standoff at his West Bank home after settlers surrounded his property for over a week. When he returned to confront them, Israeli soldiers ordered him back inside, declaring the area a closed military zone — even as he begged them to remove the settlers who threatened his family. Trapped and unable to leave without military clearance, Ridi fears the settlers will return once soldiers are gone. His story reflects a broader crisis: hundreds of

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1:22

Sugary Drinks Linked to Stomach Cancer Risk | San...

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2026/08/18

New research reveals a shocking link: just one sugary drink daily could more than double your stomach cancer risk, with women facing even higher odds. The study, the first of its kind in the U.S., points to high fructose as the culprit — not artificial sweeteners. While it’s observational and limited to mostly white participants, the findings are a wake-up call about how your daily sip might be silently harming your long-term health. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:31

Alfonso Ribeiro on Dancing’s Magic | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Alfonso Ribeiro is riding the viral wave with his iconic “Back to you, Alfonso!” catchphrase as “Dancing with the Stars” soars back into the spotlight—earning five Emmy nods and a season that fans are calling magical. He credits the cast for embracing the show’s soul with raw vulnerability, while praising casting director Deena Katz for her uncanny ability to match pros with celebrities who spark chemistry. Looking ahead, Alfonso teases Season 35 with a Michael Jackson-themed night and hopes to

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1:08

Clancy Trial: Defense Rests on Mental Health | San...

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2026/08/18

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her three children, enters a pivotal phase as the prosecution rests its case after weeks of harrowing testimony. Clancy’s family members took the stand, offering insight into her mental state, while the defense argues she suffered from postpartum psychosis and shouldn’t be held criminally responsible. The jury now must decide whether her actions were the result of severe mental illness—or something more. Live coverage continues as the case

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1:33

Sisters Safe After Babysitter Abduction | San Antonio...

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2026/08/18

Two young sisters, four-year-old Zola and her eleven-month-old sister Norah, were safely recovered after being abducted by their babysitter, Lakesha Brown, triggering an AMBER Alert. Brown, 42, had previously been charged with first-degree kidnapping in 2021 for stealing a newborn from Alabama — a case that helped Atlanta police track her down this time. Though authorities received tips suggesting she’d return the girls, she didn’t — but thanks to a coordinated effort involving the FBI and

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1:56

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

OpenAI just launched ChatGPT for Teens, a specially tuned version designed for users aged 13 to 17 with ultra-strict safety filters blocking self-harm, suicide, and romantic/sexual content. It guides teens through homework without handing out answers, aiming to foster learning while keeping them safe from harmful AI interactions. Built to protect vulnerable developing minds, it auto-routes underage users and includes critical alerts for eating disorders—when offline help matters most. Parents

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1:52

Arch Manning’s Redemption Season | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Arch Manning’s sophomore season at Texas is a redemption arc built on hype, heart, and heavy rebuilding. With Coach Sarkisian reshaping the roster—bringing in elite talent like Cam Coleman and Hollywood Smothers while letting go of key veterans—the Longhorns aim for their first national title in 21 years. Manning’s savvy endorsement deals freed up funds to fuel this overhaul, ensuring he’s surrounded by weapons. Facing brutal SEC tests against Ohio State and Tennessee, Manning must prove he’s

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1:20

Buc-ee's Truck Meet Turns Chaos | San Antonio News

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2026/08/18

Buc-ee’s in San Marcos turned into an impromptu truck rally Saturday night—hundreds of vehicles revved up, burnouts lit up the parking lot, and chaos erupted just days after its grand opening with Gov. Greg Abbott in attendance. Police scrambled, calling in backup from Hays County and DPS, spending two hours to restore order as social media fueled the wild crowd. A stark reminder: even the most popular new spots can become trouble magnets without proper oversight. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:40

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapeños | San Antonio...

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2026/08/18

A nationwide Salmonella outbreak tied to contaminated jalapeños is causing major recalls across major grocery chains, with over 340 cases and dozens of hospitalizations reported in 27 states. Products ranging from fresh peppers to guacamole and stuffed mushrooms are being pulled — retailers urge customers to discard recalled items and offer refunds. While Austin and Travis County haven’t seen confirmed cases yet, health officials warn that symptoms like nausea or diarrhea should prompt medical

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