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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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1:43

Texas Bill Bans DEI, LGBTQ+ Clubs: ACLU Challenges Law

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2025/12/23

Tensions rise as Texas controversial Senate Bill 12, banning diversity, equity, and inclusion discussions and LGBTQ+ support groups in schools, faces a federal judges ruling. ACLU challenges the bills constitutionality, while defendants argue it protects parental rights. Trans student Adrian Moore expresses fears of increased suicide attempts among LGBTQ+ youth. A ruling is expected in January, as Texas schools grapple with the laws implications. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every

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1:48

DeMeco Ryans: Texans' Miracle Turnaround

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2025/12/23

DeMeco Ryans, the Houston Texans head coach, is making history by securing his third consecutive AFC South title, a feat achieved by only a few coaches in NFL history. Despite inheriting a struggling team with a mere eleven wins in the previous three seasons, Ryans has managed to turn the Texans around, drafting quarterback C.J. Stroud and leading them to a ten and two run after an early zero and three start. This remarkable achievement sets him apart from other coaches who took over successful

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2:00

Deep Purple's Seven Decades: A New Book

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2025/12/23

Seven Decades of Deep Purple by Martin Popoff is a comprehensive exploration of the iconic bands history, from their formation in 1968 to their latest releases. The book delves into their golden era with the Mark Two lineup, known for hits like Smoke on the Water and Highway Star. It also covers the bands dramatic shifts, including the feud between Ritchie Blackmore and Ian Gillan, and the exclusion of original bassist Nick Simper from the Rock Hall induction. The second half of the book focuses on

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2:09

Mike D'Antoni's Hall of Fame Bid

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2025/12/23

Mike DAntoni, renowned NBA coach, is up for the Hall of Fame, known for revolutionizing the game with fast-paced offense, leading teams like Rockets, Knicks, Suns, Nuggets, and Lakers, earning ten Western Conference Coach of the Month honors and two Coach of the Year awards, guiding Rockets to franchise-record 65 wins and Western Conference Finals in 2018, and impacting the game since the turn of the century. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:38

Houston Neighbors Fight Second Home on Single Lot

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2025/12/23

Houston neighbors in Third Ward face off against developer over second home on single lot, violating deed restrictions and causing community stress. City issues stop-work order, council member demands demolition, and residents plan legal action. 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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1:24

Astros' Matthews Ready for Big League Push

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2025/12/23

The Houston Astros, after a playoff-less 2025, are gearing up for a strong 2026 postseason push. Theyre focusing on their roster, front office, and coaching staff, with a particular emphasis on top prospect Brice Matthews. Matthews, an infielder, is expected to see more big-league time, mainly at second base, with some outfield action too. Despite limited outfield experience, Matthews impressed in center field during Triple-A last year, with fourteen putouts and zero errors. The Astros dreams of a

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1:59

Sengun's All-Star Season: Rockets' Offensive Engine

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2025/12/23

Alperen Senguns exceptional performance for the Houston Rockets has earned him a spot in the upcoming All-Star game. Known for his offensive prowess and impressive rebounding skills, Sengun leads the team in assists, points, rebounds, steals, and blocks. Despite some areas for improvement, such as his free-throw shooting and turnovers, Senguns impact on the court is undeniable, making him a clear choice for the All-Star roster. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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1:09

Houston Shooting: Victim Rushed to Hospital

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2025/12/23

Houston Apartment Shooting: Victim Rushed to Hospital, Police Presence High; Neighbors on Edge 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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1:17

Houston Man Shot Dead in Gulfton Neighborhood

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2025/12/23

Tragic Shooting in Houstons Gulfton Neighborhood Leaves Man Dead; Police Seek Information 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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1:18

Plane Crash in Galveston: Emergency Response Underway

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2025/12/22

Plane crashes in Galveston County, Texas, near the Galveston Causeway, prompting a multi-agency response. Emergency crews secure the area, and residents are advised to stay away. The cause and number of passengers are unknown, with more updates expected as investigations progress. 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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1:27

Rockets' Late-Game Struggles Cost Them in Kings Loss

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2025/12/22

Houston Rockets suffer heartbreaking loss, drop in standings; fans frustrated with late-game struggles, rebounding issues. 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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1:30

UH's New Parent Office, Women's Center Closure Stir...

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2025/12/22

University of Houston students face a significant campus transformation as the Women and Gender Resource Center closes, while a new Cougar Parent and Family Engagement Office opens. This shift, planned for five years, has sparked concern among students, particularly those from LGBTQ groups, who fear the loss of safe spaces. The womens center, established in 2004, provided essential services, and its closure led to a 65% increase in visits. The new office aims to support commuter students,

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1:00

Plane Crash in Galveston Bay Sparks Rescue Operation

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2025/12/22

Six people safely rescued after small plane crash in Galveston Bay; no injuries reported; authorities investigating. 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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1:47

Clear Creek ISD Boosts Ratings After Data Appeal

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2025/12/22

Clear Creek Independent School District in Texas saw a significant improvement in its school accountability ratings after successfully appealing lower preliminary scores. The district proved errors in state data tracking college readiness for the 2023 and 2024 school years, which led to a boost in ratings for six high schools. The district climbed from 86 to 88, with three high schools earning an A rating. This comes after past tensions and legal battles over rating changes. Checkout

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1:19

Plane Crash in Galveston Bay: Rescue & Investigation

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

2025/12/22

A small plane crashes into Galveston Bay, triggering a massive rescue operation. Six people were on board, with three survivors pulled from the water. The U.S. Coast Guard and Galveston County Sheriffs Office are leading the response. Rescue teams are still searching the area, and the Texas Department of Public Safety is investigating the cause. Locals are on edge, hoping for good news. As the story unfolds, find ways to stay calm and recharge. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every

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1:18

Texas AG's Crime Victim Services Redesign

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2025/12/22

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton unveils a revamped Crime Victim Services Division website, streamlining access to resources for victims, advocates, and service providers. The site offers secure online forms, detailed guidance, and a mobile-friendly design, with new safety features and an expanded help center. Visit the Texas Attorney Generals crime victims page for more information. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:45

Firefighters Sue City Over Collective Bargaining

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2025/12/22

Conroe Firefighters Sue City Over Collective Bargaining PetitionThe Conroe Professional Fire Fighters Association has filed a lawsuit against the city, alleging they broke the law by rejecting their petition to put collective bargaining on the May ballot. The firefighters claim the citys assertion that they didnt have enough signatures is false, as they had over 3,600 signatures, more than the required 2,022 based on voter data from the Texas Secretary of State. Collective bargaining would allow

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1:49

Houston Holiday Dining: Open Restaurants for Christmas

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2025/12/22

Houstons Holiday Dining Scene: Skip the Kitchen, Enjoy the FeastThis podcast episode highlights the diverse dining options available in Houston for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. From chain restaurants like Applebees and Chilis to local gems like Fieldings River Oaks, theres a variety of cuisines to choose from. Fast-food spots and coffee shops are also open, offering a range of options for those looking for a quick bite or a cozy cup of coffee. With many restaurants offering special menus and

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1:34

Family of 3 Killed in Wrong-Way Crash

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2025/12/22

Heartbreaking Crash Claims Family of Three: A Wrong-Way Drivers Tragic Collision on Grand Parkway Leaves Lizbeth Rodriguez Contreras, Diego Pena Jr., and Their Five-Year-Old Daughter Camila Pena Dead; Three-Year-Old Boy Survives. Community Mourns, Calls for Safer Roads as Investigation into Alcohols Role Continues. 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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1:28

Cold Case Solved: Ex-Wife Arrested in 2003 Murder

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2025/12/22

After 22 years, Stafford police in Texas arrest Jody Johnston, the victims former wife, for the capital murder of Jerry Don Humphrey. The breakthrough came from an extensive review of old evidence. Johnston was booked into the county jail. Angel Amescua Junior, Humphreys former employee, is also set for trial. Officials seek tips from the public, offering a reward for information leading to charges. Checkout Solipillow.comThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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