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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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1:58

Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness and Arrest | Texas...

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2026/08/11

Austin’s tackling a crushing cycle of homelessness, hospital visits, and arrests affecting over 900 people in Travis County—costing the system $137 million annually. The “No Wrong Door” initiative unites 17 agencies to target the top 100 high-utilizers with personalized support plans, aiming to break the cycle before it spirals. Data reveals that just a small fraction of arrestees drive most arrests, with 85% of frequent system users experiencing homelessness and half battling behavioral health

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1:20

Dallas ISD Kicks Off School Year with Bus Party |...

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2026/08/11

Dallas ISD kicks off the school year with a wild 2 AM to 7 AM live broadcast called “Don’t Be Tardy to the School Bus Party,” featuring district leaders on school buses and a big finale at Thomas Jefferson High School — turning back-to-school into a hype-filled community event designed to energize students and parents while previewing plans for the 2026-2027 academic year. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:34

Texas Vouchers Reshape Education | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Texas is unleashing a $1 billion education voucher program this school year, sending shockwaves through the state’s education system. With over 85,000 students set to benefit — including nearly a quarter with disabilities and most from low-income families — private schools are booming, some even planning new campuses. Public schools scramble to retain students as competition heats up, while 120,000 eligible families wait for funding. This isn’t just a policy shift — it’s rewriting the future of

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1:39

Officer Stuck With $24K Debt | Texas News

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2026/08/11

A Texas officer thought he scored a dream deal: a $20K home security system for just the monitoring fee—plus social media promotion. But the catch? The loan was in his name, buried in fine print. When Ageint Security filed for bankruptcy, he’s now facing a $24K bill. The company claimed insurance and audits protected him, but with payments halted and the program discontinued, he’s left stressed and warning others to read every word before signing anything. They’re now restructuring under court

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1:32

AI Tool Launches to Reshape Content Creation | Texas...

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2026/08/11

Big tech just dropped its newest AI powerhouse — a content-creation juggernaut that writes, designs, and promises to turbocharge creativity. Built on a giant language model, it’s positioned as a creative ally, not a replacement, tackling grunt work so artists and writers can focus on the big ideas. But with hype comes heat: fears of job loss and ethical gray zones around AI-generated art are already swirling. And this isn’t the end — the company’s eyeing video, music, and more in the next few

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1:43

Bacteria May Drive Neurodegenerative Diseases | Texas...

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2026/08/11

A groundbreaking new study is sending shockwaves through the scientific world, revealing that a previously thought harmless bacteria may actually be a major player in the development of key neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers found unusually high levels of this bacterium in patients, strongly correlated with disease severity — suggesting it could be driving damage in ways never before imagined. This discovery flips the script on decades of research focused solely on genetics and protein

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1:58

Bexar County Clears Voter Backlog | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Bexar County’s elections team raced against the clock to process over 50,000 voter registration forms before early voting kicked off on October 20th, deploying 58 temp workers and working round-the-clock to clear the backlog—down to just 6,000 forms by October 14th. After their contracted processing company folded earlier this summer, they’re now negotiating with VR Systems for 2026, but for now, they’re focused on getting every ballot-eligible Texan registered in time. With major propositions

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2:02

Russia's North Korea Ties Escalate War | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Russia unleashes a devastating barrage of missiles and drones across Ukraine, killing 9 and injuring 22 in cities like Zaporizhzhia and Dnipropetrovsk — including a 15-year-old boy — as President Zelenskyy warns Moscow is arming itself with North Korean-supplied ballistic missiles and possibly even troops. With Ukraine critically short on Patriot interceptors, Russia’s use of Zircon and Iskander missiles, plus hundreds of drones, underscores its escalating aggression. Meanwhile, Kyiv’s

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1:46

Graham Succession Battle Heats Up | Texas News

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2026/08/11

South Carolina Republicans head to the polls today in a high-stakes special primary to replace late Senator Lindsey Graham, with his sister Darline Graham leading the race backed by Trump-aligned money and endorsements. Competing are House members Ralph Norman and Russell Fry, former governor Mark Sanford making a political comeback, and businessman Mark Lynch — all vying for the GOP nomination in a crowded field. Meanwhile, Democratic nominee Dr. Annie Andrews, who initially targeted Graham,

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1:30

Sleep Crisis Hits Millions | Texas News

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2026/08/11

A new study reveals a shocking scale of sleep deprivation across the country, with millions of adults consistently falling short of the recommended seven to nine hours—leading to weakened immunity, chronic disease risks, and plummeting daily productivity. The culprit? A tangled mix of late-night screens, grueling workloads, and mounting stress. This isn’t just personal inconvenience—it’s a public health crisis demanding urgent action to reframe sleep as non-negotiable for well-being.

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1:39

Gemini Now Creates Images from Text | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Google’s Gemini just leveled up—now it can turn your text prompts into stunning visuals on demand, revolutionizing how we create content for work, social media, or pure imagination. This isn’t a tweak; it’s a full creative expansion that’s sparking wild debate in tech circles: excitement over democratized art tools, and growing concerns about copyright and ethics. Early users are already amazed by the speed and quality, though it’s clear this is still evolving. AI is no longer just helping us

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1:09

A's GM David Forst Out After 27 Years | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Oakland A’s shake up front office as longtime GM David Forst exits after 27 years — a mutual parting that comes amid a rebuilding season and looming 2028 Las Vegas move. Dan Feinstein steps in as interim GM, while the team searches for a permanent leader to steer their baseball operations through this pivotal transition. 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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1:54

Houston’s Best Deals for Students & Teachers | Texas...

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2026/08/11

Students, teachers, and food lovers—Houston’s got you covered this week! Pluckers and Kolache Shoppe are dishing freebies for students, Molina’s Cantina’s giving educators 20% off, and The Finn’s offering free drinks to office workers. Pier 6’s hosting a parent brunch with bubbly deals, while Sip & Skewer and Bar Bludorn are serving up chef-driven pop-ups. Restaurant Weeks is still rolling with charity menus, Pappas Restaurants is donating to local food banks, and the Hatch Chile Festival is

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1:37

Cooper Flagg’s One-of-One Card Found | Texas News

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2026/08/11

The hunt is over for Cooper Flagg’s ultra-rare one-of-one Rookie Debut Patch Autograph card, just unearthed in Rhode Island by RhodyBreakers and confirmed by Topps. With Flagg as the No. 1 pick and Rookie of the Year, this card is pure collector gold — featuring his signature and a patch from his NBA debut. The Dallas Mavericks have gone all-in with a jaw-dropping “one of one for thirty-two” bounty: two lifetime season tickets plus exclusive perks like a signed jersey, trophy photoshoot, and an

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1:28

Gemini’s Image Fail and the History Problem | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Google’s Gemini AI chatbot is facing backlash after its image generator started producing historically inaccurate depictions of people—often mixing anachronistic features or misrepresenting diversity in ways that distort the past. Users are demanding accuracy over representation, and Google has paused the feature while it works to fix the issues. This moment underscores the tough balance AI developers must strike between inclusivity and historical fidelity—and how user feedback is driving

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1:37

Austin Park Car Burglaries Solved by Community Video...

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2026/08/11

Two suspects arrested in Austin after a string of car break-ins at popular parks, including Mount Bonnell, were identified thanks to community video footage that helped detectives connect them to multiple thefts within hours. Police recovered stolen goods and burglary tools, and one suspect had outstanding warrants for credit card abuse. While increased patrols help deter crime, experts stress that video evidence is vital—especially for low-level offenses. A pilot program using park cameras saw

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1:41

Bonnie Apartments Eviction Crisis | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Residents of the Bonnie Apartments in Oak Cliff face an abrupt eviction after being told to vacate within three days — a devastating blow following months of uncertainty since a deadly explosion at nearby Clyde Apartments left them without gas and in limbo. Many, already struggling with low incomes, now scramble for affordable housing with little time or support, as city officials and advocacy groups push for a possible one-month extension to ease the transition. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:31

Texas Lottery Results August 10 2026 | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Texas Lottery results from August 10, 2026, delivered big surprises across all games — from Pick Three’s fiery Fireball combos to All or Nothing’s high-stakes number spreads. Morning, day, and evening draws packed thrilling combinations, including a rare eight Fireball in the evening Pick Three and a stacked evening All or Nothing lineup. Whether you’re chasing luck or just love the drama, these numbers are your daily dose of hope and hype. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:11

Cleared Criminals Vanishing Into Wildness | Texas News

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2026/08/11

People cleared to stand trial are vanishing into the wild after being deemed fit by state hospitals — a dangerous trend exposing gaps in mental health oversight. From violent offenders like Andres Hurtado and Zachary Ayers to the chilling case of Hongyin Yang, who attacked a child and assaulted his mother before hurling rocks at rescuers, these stories reveal a systemic crisis. The public must stay alert — this isn’t just about individual failures, it’s about protecting communities from

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1:05

Plano Voters Decide Arena Funding | Texas News

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2026/08/11

Plano voters will decide this November on funding a potential new Dallas Stars arena—through targeted venue taxes like hotel stays, car rentals, and event parking—but not whether the arena itself gets built. Residents are raising concerns about noise and traffic, urging caution before the vote. 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

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