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Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

The Daily News Now!

Texas News Today brings you fast, focused daily updates from across the Lone Star State. Hosted by Corey with the Story, this show covers the biggest headlines in Texas—from politics in Austin and business in Dallas to culture in Houston and breaking news across every corner of the state. Each episode delivers clear, concise reporting on the stories shaping Texas, including local government, crime, economy, weather, sports, and community developments—so you can stay informed in just minutes a

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1:50

Big Bend’s Border Wall Threat | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Big Bend National Park is facing a looming crisis as border wall construction threatens to blast through mountains, disrupt fragile ecosystems, and shutter public access — all while environmental protections have been waived across five nearby projects. 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 summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:49

Sleep 7 Hours for Sharper Brain | Texas News

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2026/08/13

New research reveals that seven hours of sleep nightly is the sweet spot for boosting memory and focus—anything less leads to a noticeable dip in cognitive performance. Over 1,000 adults tracked for five years showed that consistent, quality sleep correlates with higher scores on attention, problem-solving, and recall tests. Sleep isn’t downtime—it’s when your brain consolidates memories, clears toxins, and repairs itself. Scientists are now exploring whether specific sleep stages or lifestyle

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1:13

Seven-Year-Old Shepherd-in-Training | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Seven-year-old Ezra Lehman from Ohio is turning lemonade sales and fresh produce into a serious sheep-shepherding hustle—his goal? Saving up to buy his own flock of Icelandic sheep. Already a seasoned entrepreneur after selling flowers in 2025, Ezra’s now mastering goat care by watering, feeding, and moving his sister’s animals, all while building the skills he’ll need to lead his own herd. This isn’t just a dream—it’s a daily grind fueled by passion and a clear plan to make “fat stacks of

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1:23

Defense Challenges Aggravating Factor in Robinson...

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

2026/08/13

Defense attorneys for Tyler Robinson are mounting a fierce legal challenge to the death penalty in the Charlie Kirk killing case, focusing on whether a single rifle shot qualifies as putting others in serious danger — the key aggravating factor. They’re not disputing Robinson’s guilt or the murder charge, but arguing that a targeted shot aimed at one person doesn’t meet the legal threshold for endangering others. Prosecutors only need probable cause to move forward, but trial requires unanimous

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1:27

El Paso’s Unsolved Fires and Military Moves | Texas News

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2026/08/13

El Paso’s Christmas Day car fires remain unsolved, sparking mystery and concern as police scramble for answers amid rising security efforts, including new Flock cameras and upgraded airport construction. The city also confronts the lingering trauma of the 2019 Walmart shooting while welcoming students back to school—a symbol of resilience. Meanwhile, General Jennifer Mykins leads a major Army modernization unit at Fort Bliss, steering critical upgrades for future readiness. And for weather

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1:08

Hot and Humid with a Friday Glint | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Stay cool as summer heat and humidity stick around, with strong southeast winds whipping through the day. Friday offers a tiny reprieve—possible sea breeze showers east of I-35, maybe a hundredth of an inch—but temps still climb into the upper 90s. Weekend? More of the same: hot, dry, and sunny. Grab the umbrella for Friday’s sprinkles, but pack sunscreen for the rest. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:26

Fed Holds Rates as Inflation Remains High | Texas News

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2026/08/13

The Fed holds steady on rates again, keeping borrowing costs high as inflation cools but remains above target. With three straight rate-hold decisions, they’re staying cautious, citing resilient job growth and low unemployment. While this means no relief for mortgages or car loans anytime soon, it signals a deliberate strategy to avoid reigniting inflation. Officials project three cuts next year—but that’s just a forecast. The Fed’s watching inflation and employment closely, making this a tense

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1:34

Texas Senate Race Tightens | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Texas Senate race is a razor-thin battle: Ken Paxton leads 47% to Talarico’s 46%, but age and ethnicity reveal stark divides—with younger voters favoring Talarico by 15 points and Black and Hispanic voters strongly backing him. Economy, immigration, and democracy top voters’ concerns, while 71% distrust lawmakers and nearly 60% oppose nearby data centers. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:37

Steven's Point Plaza Amid Traffic Crisis | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A new shopping center, Steven’s Point, is set to open on San Antonio’s congested Potranco Road, sparking backlash from locals already struggling with gridlock. Residents fear the influx of retail will worsen traffic, with some even considering relocation. While the Texas Department of Transportation plans to widen FM 1957 to six lanes, no funding is secured yet. Still, major brands like Dunkin’ and Einstein Bros. are confirmed tenants, and the area’s growth shows no signs of slowing.

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2:10

One Woman, 89 Texas Parks | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Emma Keteler, a 29-year-old Austin native, is on a bold quest to visit all 89 Texas state parks this year—already ticking off 36—with her journey captivating nearly 16,000 followers. Solo travels, unexpected life events like her wedding, and logistical hurdles like forgotten gear keep things real, but she’s thriving. Her personal rules—swimming in every water park, camping where it’s offered, soaking in each park’s soul—lead her from Palo Duro Canyon’s trails to Longhorn Cavern’s wild tours

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1:41

Tech Giant Kills Hyped VR Headset | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Tech giant pulls the plug on its highly anticipated VR headset, marking a major pivot after failing to ignite mass-market interest despite heavy investment and years of hype. Developers and early adopters face setbacks as the company shifts focus to more promising areas, raising doubts about VR’s path to mainstream adoption. 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,

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1:21

Delivery Room Outburst Leads to Lockdown | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A 30-year-old man allegedly lost control in a hospital delivery room, shoving his mother-in-law and verbally abusing his wife — triggering a full lockdown. Despite being told to behave during his wife’s birth, he escalated from aggression to locking himself in a bathroom with her, forcing staff to intervene. The hospital, already wary due to months of abuse, had to go on lockdown. He initially faced two assault charges but ultimately pleaded guilty to one, receiving a year of probation. A

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1:38

Texas Children's Expands NICU for Critical Newborns |...

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2026/08/13

Texas Childrens Hospital in North Austin is racing to meet soaring demand by expanding its neonatal intensive care unit and women’s services—already hitting capacity with groundbreaking procedures like fetal surgery for spina bifida. Certified Level IV NICU, the hospital is set to nearly double its annual newborn capacity from 175 to 300 by 2027, adding 26 new beds on its fifth floor this month. With a Ronald McDonald House already full, the expansion reflects Central Texas’ explosive growth

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1:03

Indiana Home Explodes in Severe Weather | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A Portage, Indiana home exploded in a devastating blast Tuesday morning amid severe weather, leveling the structure and claiming one life. Officials are investigating whether the storm played a role, while neighbors were evacuated due to downed power lines. No other injuries were reported, but emergency crews worked quickly to secure the scene — a chilling reminder of nature’s unpredictability and danger. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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2:12

TCU Growth vs Neighborhoods | Texas News

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2026/08/13

TCU’s explosive growth is reshaping Fort Worth neighborhoods—turning quiet streets into construction zones and cozy bungalows into noise-ridden battlegrounds. Enrollment has surged from 9,000 to 13,000 students in a decade, with plans for 5,000 more, bringing towering dorms, parking garages, and relentless noise right up against longtime residents’ homes. While the university promises open dialogue, many feel forced to adapt as property values climb, housing shifts to rentals and duplexes, and

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1:44

San Antonio’s Fear Under ICE | Texas News

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2026/08/13

San Antonio’s immigrant community lives in terror as ICE arrests surge, turning daily life into a high-stakes game of invisibility—people avoid public spaces, refuse volunteers, and even suffer physical breakdowns from stress, while politicians demand an end to ICE partnerships as fear threatens schools, churches, and small businesses. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:59

Faith Divided in Texas Senate Race | Texas News

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2026/08/13

In a fiery Texas Senate race, Ken Paxton and James Talarico are locked in a spiritual showdown—Paxton framing his political survival as divine mandate, while Talarico calls for faith rooted in love for all neighbors. Paxton, the conservative Christian warrior, sees God backing his fight against the “radical left,” while Talarico, a seminarian championing equity, argues true faith transcends party lines. As religion fuels voter decisions, their clash exposes America’s deeper divide: one side

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1:24

Illinois Wins $1.04B Powerball Jackpot | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A Powerball winner in Illinois just claimed a staggering $1.04 billion—the eighth largest jackpot ever and the biggest this year—with numbers 4, 26, 66, 67, 69 and Powerball 9. The anonymous winner can choose between $450 million upfront or $1.04 billion paid over 29 years. This jackpot had gone 44 draws without a winner since May 2nd, but over 3 million tickets still cashed in smaller prizes. Other big wins popped up across Arizona, California, Florida, and North Carolina—some hitting $1

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1:20

Deputy’s Tragic Act Ends in Suicide | Texas News

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2026/08/13

A Florida deputy, 47-year-old Troy Savetz, allegedly murdered his ex-girlfriend after a violent dispute over a TV—and then took his own life. When she tried to call 911, Savetz seized her phone, but her children followed her instructions: one stayed on the line with dispatchers, identifying Savetz as a deputy. Authorities found both victims dead in a vehicle and are treating it as a domestic violence case with no public threat. The kids, ages 9 and 12, are now with their dad—and their bravery

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1:50

Keller vs Westlake Data Center | Texas News

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2026/08/13

Keller City Council just pulled out all the stops, unanimously rejecting a massive 1.1 million-square-foot data center planned for neighboring Westlake — and they’re not backing down. Fueled by fears of infrastructure collapse, noise pollution, and threats to children’s health, residents flooded the meeting hall, even staging a low-frequency demo to show what’s at stake. Keller’s lawyers are already challenging Westlake’s legal process, citing buffer zone violations, and Mayor says if Westlake

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