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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Houston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Houston—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Houston News Today is your daily

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1:40

Rep. Doug LaMalfa's Death Leaves GOP with Razor-Thin...

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

2026/01/06

House Republican Doug LaMalfa, a fourth-generation rice farmer from California, has passed away at 65. Known for his conservative principles and dedication to rural communities, LaMalfas death leaves Republicans with a narrow majority in the House. Colleagues remember him as a kind man who fought for limited government and fiscal restraint. His passing comes as Republicans aim to pass major legislation in the second half of the one hundred nineteenth Congress. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News

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1:46

World Cup Tickets: Houston & Dallas, Free & Exclusive...

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2026/01/06

Thousands of soccer fans eagerly await FIFAs World Cup ticket lottery, with over 150 million requests already submitted. Houston Public Media offers alternatives for securing tickets, including Verizon app drops, Qatar Airways travel packages, Chase Sapphire exclusive sales, and American Airlines miles purchases. Matches kick off in Houston and Dallas, with Germany vs. Curacao and England vs. Croatia among the highlights. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:47

Uvalde Officer's Trial Begins: Accountability for...

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2026/01/06

The trial of former Uvalde school district police officer Adrian Gonzales begins, facing charges for his role in the Robb Elementary School shooting. Prosecutors argue he failed to confront the shooter, while the defense emphasizes the chaotic situation and his lack of assignment to the school. The judge allows graphic autopsy photos but limits courtroom talk, focusing on the children as victims rather than victims of Gonzales. This case sets a precedent for holding officers accountable in such

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1:22

CPB Dissolves Amid Funding Cut, Stations Scramble

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2026/01/06

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting, supporting NPR, PBS, and hundreds of public stations since 1967, faces dissolution due to a $1.1 billion funding cut. This move, following claims of bias, leaves nearly 600 stations scrambling to replace lost support. Despite this, lawmakers from both parties emphasize public radios crucial role in rural emergency alerts and local news. Houston Public Media stands out as a success, becoming fully community-funded. The Corporation aims to protect the systems

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1:33

Cheapest Gas Prices Since Pandemic Predicted

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2026/01/06

Good news for drivers: GasBuddy predicts national average gas prices to drop to $2.97 per gallon in 2026, the lowest since the pandemic. Diesel prices may remain elevated. Despite potential disruptions, prices have been steadily declining due to economic cooling and new refineries. Spring travel may cause a slight increase, but prices are expected to drop after June. The Gulf Coast and southern states will have the cheapest gas, while the Northeast and Chicago areas will face higher costs

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1:16

Teen Arrested After Shooting in Brazoria County

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2026/01/06

In Brazoria County, Texas, a welfare check turns into a shooting incident. An eighteen-year-old woman is critically injured, and a seventeen-year-old male is detained. The cause of the shooting remains under investigation. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:22

Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse: Houston's Front-Row Seat

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2026/01/06

Houston residents get a front-row seat to a stunning Blood Moon lunar eclipse on March third, with the moon turning red for fifty-eight minutes. The event will be visible across the Americas, East Asia, Australia, and the Pacific region, weather permitting. The best views in the U.S. will be from the southwest and Hawaii. Clear skies are needed for optimal viewing. If clouds interfere, another partial lunar eclipse will occur on August twenty-eighth. Dont miss this celestial event! Checkout

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1:08

Whataburger's New $5 Menu: Big Ranch Wrap & More

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2026/01/06

Whataburgers New Whatadeal Menu: Budget-Friendly Bites for Everyone! 🍔🍟Whataburger has just unveiled a new Whatadeal menu with three delicious items under five dollars. The Big Ranch Wrap, Whatachickn Bites, and Bacon and Cheese Whataburger Junior are now available at participating locations. Upgrade any item to a full combo for just $2.49 more. Fans are thrilled with this affordable and satisfying addition to the menu. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:59

Houston Astros Sign Tatsuya Imai: A New Era Begins

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2026/01/06

The Houston Astros have signed Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai, who went 10-5 with a 1.92 ERA in Japan last season. Imai, a fierce competitor with a fun-loving side, is excited to join the team and help them return to the playoffs. The Astros are also expanding their scouting efforts in Asia, with Imai serving as a testament to their new approach. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Buzbee Reveals New Details in Aguilera's Death

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2026/01/06

Houston attorney Tony Buzbee to reveal new details about Brianna Aguileras death; Aguileras mother believes foul play, police stand by suicide ruling; Buzbee questions high balcony fall without nearby furniture. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:33

Durant's Game-Winning Shot Lifts Rockets Over Suns

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2026/01/06

Kevin Durant scores game-winning shot against former team, Rockets secure victory over Suns. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Gonzales Trial Begins: Child Endangerment Charges

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2026/01/06

Adrian Gonzales, a former Uvalde school district police officer, stands trial in Corpus Christi for twenty-nine felony counts of child endangerment related to the 2022 Robb Elementary School massacre. Prosecutors allege he failed to intervene during the attack, endangering nineteen students and two teachers. The trial was moved due to concerns about a fair hearing in Uvalde, where the community remains raw from the tragedy. Gonzales is one of just two officers facing charges, and the defense will

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1:17

Man Shot in Houston Apartment Parking Lot

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2026/01/06

In a shocking turn of events, a man is fighting for his life after being shot in the back of the head in Houstons East End. The incident, which occurred late last night, follows an earlier assault on the same victim in the same parking lot. Police are investigating the possibility of a connection between the two incidents and urge anyone with information to come forward. The community is on edge as investigators work to identify the shooter and prevent further violence. Checkout Solipillow.comThe

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0:39

Man Shot in Houston Hours After Attack

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2026/01/06

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1:52

Hilton Removes Hotel Over ICE Ban

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2026/01/06

Hilton removes Lakeville Hampton Inn from booking system after repeated denials to ICE agents, following public backlash and protests against immigration enforcement in Minnesota. Hilton cites video evidence of discrimination and reminds franchisees to welcome everyone, as a new surge of ICE agents is set to target fraud in the state. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:31

Trump Administration Drops 6 Childhood Vaccines

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2026/01/06

Trump Administration Drops Six Childhood Vaccines from Recommended Schedule: Doctors Sound the Alarm Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:54

Abbott Tightens Child Care Fraud Measures in Texas

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2026/01/06

Texas Governor Greg Abbott is intensifying anti-fraud efforts in the states child care program for low-income families, following federal funding freezes due to unverified fraud allegations. Hes directed agencies to enhance site visits, data reviews, and oversight, while also improving fraud reporting mechanisms. Despite Texas low improper payment rate, Abbott aims to prevent waste and ensure provider accuracy. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted

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1:13

Surprise Reunion at Tampa Bay Lightning Game

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2026/01/06

Ava Ingersoll, a friend living in Australia, surprises her bestie at a Tampa Bay Lightning game after two years apart, sparking an emotional reunion and viral TikTok moment. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:04

Mother Shoots Teen in Harris County Fight

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2026/01/06

A mother in Harris County shot a fifteen-year-old boy after a fight among teenagers, fearing for her sons safety. The boy is now in stable condition, and the case is under review by the District Attorneys Office. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:38

Comfort Food Favorites: Chefs Share Their Ultimate Meals

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2026/01/06

Comfort food: a personal journey through Houstons favorite dishes - Chefs share their favorite comfort foods, from West African stew to grilled cheese, highlighting the emotional connections we have with these cherished meals. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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