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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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1:45

Houston Council Votes on E-Scooter Curfew

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

2025/11/19

Houston City Council considers electric scooter ban during specific hours, citing safety concerns and high incident rates. The proposed ordinance includes an exemption for private scooter owners commuting to and from work. The decision is expected soon, sparking debate among local businesses and mirroring similar discussions in nearby areas like Fulshear.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:34

Academy Sports Expands with 24 New Stores, 1400 Jobs

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

2025/11/19

Academy Sports and Outdoors soars with 24 new stores, surpassing 300 locations nationwide, creating 1400 new jobs and deepening community ties.The 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

Houston's Thanksgiving Parade: Free & Festive

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

2025/11/19

Join Houston for its 76th Annual H-E-B Thanksgiving Day Parade, a cherished tradition on November 27th. This years parade features vibrant floats, high school marching bands, and musical performances by Christina Wells, Danny Goey, Payton Howie, and Kam Franklin. The route winds through Downtown Houston, ending near Dallas Street. Attend for free or enjoy reserved seating. This event is a must for Houstons holiday season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:52

Ice Land Exhibit Brings Global Wonders to Galveston

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

2025/11/19

Experience the worlds iconic landmarks in frozen form at Moody Gardens Ice Land exhibit in Galveston. This years theme, Christmas Around the World, features sculptures of the Arc de Triomphe, Big Ben, Mount Rushmore, and more, all crafted by skilled ice carvers from Harbin, China. The exhibit opens this Saturday and runs through January third, offering a unique opportunity to see these global wonders in one convenient location.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on

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1:41

House Votes Unanimously to Release Epstein Files

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2025/11/19

The U.S. House of Representatives, with bipartisan support, has voted to demand the Justice Department release all files on Jeffrey Epstein. This move includes a Texas Republican who previously opposed the measure. The decision comes after a discharge petition gathered enough support, following the release of documents suggesting connections between former President Donald Trump and Epstein. Trump initially resisted calls to release the files but later changed his stance, urging House Republicans to

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2:12

Texas Releases Musk-Abbott Emails, Most Blacked Out

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2025/11/19

Texas officials release Musk-Abbott emails, but most are blacked outTexas officials recently released nearly 1,400 pages of emails between Governor Greg Abbotts office and Elon Musks companies, following a legal battle to keep them private. However, most of the documents were heavily redacted, with many containing little new information. The release was in response to a public records request from The Texas Newsroom, which sought communications between the governors office and Musks employees. Both

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1:56

Travis Scott & Michael Jordan's Luxury Tequila Collab

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2025/11/19

Travis Scott and Michael Jordan Collaborate on Limited-Edition Tequila: Cincoro Jack AñejoHouston rapper Travis Scott, known for his Cactus Jack brand, has teamed up with NBA legend Michael Jordans Cincoro Tequila to release a special limited-edition bottle. The Cincoro Jack Añejo, priced at nearly $150, is a custom-selected batch of Cincoro Añejo Tequila aged for over twenty-six months, featuring a striking chocolate brown gradient design and Scotts iconic logo. Both Scott and Jordan were involved

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1:46

Houston Village Bonds: Low Voter Turnout

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2025/11/19

Four Houston residents approved $430M bond for Rice Universitys Gateway Project, despite low voter turnout and lack of public information.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:32

Holiday Spending: Top 3 Cities in Houston Area

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2025/11/19

Three Houston-area cities, Pearland, Sugar Land, and The Woodlands, are expected to have high holiday spending budgets, ranking in the top thirty of a WalletHub survey. However, overall spending may decrease due to economic factors, with 85% of people planning to spend the same or less than last year. Houston ranks much lower, with an expected budget of over $1,300, while the top three cities for holiday spending are in California and Massachusetts, with budgets exceeding $4,000. Many Americans are

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1:37

Galveston Taco Shack Reopens with Global Flavors

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2025/11/19

Galvestons beloved taco shack, now under new ownership, has reopened with a fresh new look and an expanded menu. The counter-service restaurant, just blocks from the beach, offers globally-inspired tacos, crudos, bold side dishes, and refreshing cocktails. The secret to their amazing tacos lies in the incredibly fresh ingredients, sourced directly from local markets. Standout offerings include the Vietnamese taco and the Dirty South taco, showcasing the shacks innovative approach to classic taco

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1:33

Harlow District: Elegant Tea & Brunch Spot

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

2025/11/19

Discover Harlow District, a new English-style tea spot in town, offering a relaxed and elegant experience. Enjoy a range of teas, brunch, afternoon tea, and cocktails in a beautiful house setting with a spacious back patio. Savor chef-driven tea towers with globally inspired sandwiches, scones, and pastries. Located at 1226 West Clay, its a perfect spot for a special outing.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:01

Houston Ballet's Inclusive Dance Program

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

2025/11/19

The Houston Ballet Academys adaptive dance program is making waves, offering ballet to people of all ages and abilities. Starting in 2009 with Dance for Parkinsons and expanding to include classes for students with Down syndrome in 2012, the program has served over 61,000 students in 2024-2025. Jensen, a high school freshman with Down syndrome, exemplifies the programs impact, gaining confidence and muscle through adaptive dance classes. The Houston Ballet Center for Dance promotes inclusion,

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2:09

Supreme Court Faces Texas Redistricting Crisis

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

2025/11/19

Texas congressional redistricting maps, recently approved, have been deemed unconstitutional due to racial gerrymandering. This ruling, hailed by Texas Democrats, has caused confusion for candidates and voters. Longtime U.S. Representative Al Green, a Democrat from Houston, was drawn out of his district. Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, which is also considering a redistricting case from Louisiana. The Supreme Courts decision could significantly

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2:14

Cloudflare Outage: The Internet's Unseen Hero

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

2025/11/19

Cloudflares recent global outage exposed the critical role of content delivery networks in managing internet traffic and protecting websites from overwhelming surges. As the largest provider, handling twenty percent of all internet traffic, its downtime highlighted the growing concern of consolidation of power within the internets infrastructure. These services, often unnoticed by the average user, form the backbone of our online world and are increasingly vital for essential services during

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1:50

Alley Theatre's A Christmas Carol: Magic & Memories

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2025/11/19

Experience the enchantment of the Alley Theatres A Christmas Carol, a magical production that captivates young audiences and creates unforgettable memories. With its stunning Victorian costumes, lively choreography, and a set that transforms into a Christmas wonderland, this adaptation of the classic tale is a must-see holiday tradition. The shows director, Amber D. Gray, shares the joy of introducing children to live theater, and the actors engage with young audiences during matinee talkbacks,

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2:08

Soul Train Christmas Musical & Alley Theatre's A...

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

2025/11/19

Take the Soul Train to Christmas at Ensemble Theatre is a historical musical journey through Black Christmas celebrations, featuring a talented young cast and original songs. The show, guided by a charismatic narrator, takes audiences from antebellum plantations to the Harlem Renaissance, Civil Rights movement, and Black Pride era. Standout performances include Raimi Alfords soulful blues and Kyra Bobs infectious smile. However, some feel it could explore more historical avenues and include more

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1:58

Bill Murray Joins Mike Zito & Albert Castiglia as...

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

2025/11/19

Get ready for a star-studded lineup of concerts! Blues guitarists Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia, along with Bill Murray, are hitting the stage as Blood Brothers at White Oak Music Hall on February fifth. Meanwhile, R&B legends Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills will perform together at the Toyota Center on February twentieth. Warren Haynes and Joe Jackson will also grace the Heights Theater stage in February and June, respectively. Little Feats Last Farewell Tour will

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2:12

A Man on the Inside Season 2 & Jurassic World: Chaos...

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

2025/11/19

This weeks streaming lineup offers a mix of comfort and adventure, perfect for the holiday season. Ted Danson returns in A Man on the Inside season 2, where he plays a retired professor turned undercover investigator. Dansons character, Charles Nieuwendyk, goes undercover at a college campus to recover a stolen laptop, leading to a complex web of suspects and secrets. Meanwhile, Mary Steenburgen joins the cast as a potential love interest.In the dinosaur universe, Jurassic World: Chaos Theory is an

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1:45

Pearl Bar: Houston's Vibrant LGBTQ Dance Club

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

2025/11/19

Pearl Bar, a vibrant LGBTQ dance club on Washington Avenue, stands out with its diverse programming and energetic atmosphere. Known for its touring music acts and skilled DJs, it offers countless opportunities to dance. Beyond dancing, it hosts events like karaoke, mixers, drag shows, and even pilates classes, making it a safe and welcoming space for Houstons queer community and allies.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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1:50

Texans' Playoff Hopes Hinge on Tough Schedule

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

2025/11/19

The Houston Texans, currently at a 5-5 record, are at a crucial juncture in their 2025 NFL season. After a rough start, theyve shown potential with a 5-2 streak. However, their remaining schedule is tough, featuring four games against playoff contenders and matchups with the Chiefs and other strong teams. Coach DeMeco Ryans game management and the teams run game, sack numbers, and special teams need improvement to secure a playoff spot.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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