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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Austin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Austin—from local news and business to tech, culture, 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. Austin News Today is your daily

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1:58

GameStop's 'Trade Anything Day': Unusual Promotion

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

2025/11/17

GameStops Trade Anything Day on December sixth allows customers to exchange almost any item for store credit, marking a departure from their usual gaming-related trade-ins. The promotion, limited to one item per customer and fitting within a 20x20x20-inch box, includes items like taxidermy but excludes hazardous materials, weapons, and explicit items. Store employees will determine the store credit value, offering a unique opportunity for customers to get credit for future purchases.The Daily News

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1:14

Armed Robbery at Royal Blue Grocery: Ongoing Safety...

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

2025/11/17

Armed Robbery at Royal Blue Grocery: Small Business Struggles with Repeated Criminal ActivityThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Round Rock's New Lakeview Stage Grand Opening

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

2025/11/17

Round Rocks New Lakeview Stage: A Game-Changer for Community GatheringsRound Rocks Old Settlers Park has a new star attraction: the Lakeview Pavilion and Stage, a two-story, open-air structure three times larger than its predecessor. The grand opening featured a performance by Allen Stone, marking a significant upgrade for the community. The stage is set to host a variety of events, from concerts to local festivals, solidifying its role as a cultural cornerstone.The Daily News Now! — Every city

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1:56

Ex-NASA Spouse Pleads Guilty to Lying

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

2025/11/17

Former NASA astronaut Anne McClains ex-wife, Summer Worden, pleaded guilty to lying about McClain accessing her bank account during a 2019 space mission. Worden accused McClain of identity theft, but investigations revealed Worden opened the account and granted McClain access. Worden is set to be sentenced in 2026, following a bitter divorce and custody battle. McClain, a rising NASA star, remains a respected figure in the space community.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered

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1:14

“Hi, I’m Corey — The Voice Behind the World’s First...

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

2025/11/17

Corey, the creator of DNN, shares the mission of delivering fast, unbiased local news to every city worldwide. DNN is currently live in major cities across the US, UK, and Australia, with sports updates for every major league and team. To stay informed, search for your city or team in any podcast app and hit subscribe.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:50

Texas Football Loses Top Quarterback Recruit to Georgia

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

2025/11/17

Texas football suffers a blow as top quarterback recruit Jayden Wade commits to Georgia, despite earlier interest from the Longhorns. Wade, a six-foot-three, one hundred ninety-pound signal-caller, had received an offer from Texas after attending a camp in June. The Longhorns, however, are not deterred and will continue to pursue Wade, while also looking ahead to other promising recruits like Dia Bell and Neimann Lawrence.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast

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1:46

Tesla's Tax Incentive Deal in Question

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

2025/11/17

Travis County officials scrutinize Teslas tax incentive deal, questioning if the company is fulfilling its obligations. Commissioner Margaret Gomez accuses Tesla of withholding crucial information, hindering the countys ability to assess Teslas eligibility for a multi-million dollar rebate. The twenty-year agreements future hangs in the balance as county staff examines Teslas contract, which promises significant tax rebates for its Gigafactory. Tesla must meet benchmarks, including employing at

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1:45

Travis County Expunction Expo: Clear Old Records

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

2025/11/17

Travis County residents can now clear old criminal records through an online application process for the Travis County Expunction Expo on February 28th. Eligible applicants, including those with uncharged arrests, can benefit from improved job, education, and housing opportunities. Pre-qualified applicants will receive assistance from volunteer attorneys to navigate the legal process. However, not all cases qualify, such as pending cases or convictions.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:16

MacKenzie Scott Donates Hundreds of Millions to HBCUs

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

2025/11/17

MacKenzie Scott, ex-wife of Jeff Bezos, has made significant donations to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), totaling over seven hundred million dollars this fall. Recent gifts include sixty-three million dollars each to Prairie View A&M University, North Carolina A&T State University, Bowie State University, Norfolk State University, and Winston-Salem State University. These donations, along with an eighty-million-dollar gift to Howard University, are the largest single donations

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1:49

Texas Ramp Project Celebrates 40 Years with New Ramp

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

2025/11/17

Celebrating 40 Years: Texas Ramp Project Builds Wheelchair Ramps for Local Residents - Volunteers gathered in East Austin to install a wheelchair ramp for Jimmy Garcia, marking the Texas Ramp Projects 40th anniversary. The organization, which has helped over 30,000 Texans since 1985, relies on volunteers to provide mobility solutions for those in need.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:35

Guardsmen Die in Indiana Crash

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

2025/11/17

Indiana National Guardsman Specialist Terry Frye tragically lost his life in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate Sixty-Five last week. The incident occurred as Frye and his fellow guardsmen were en route to Camp Atterbury for a drill weekend. Frye, a twenty-three-year-old infantryman from Lafayette, was a five-year veteran of the Indiana National Guard, earning both the National Defense Service Medal and the Army Service Ribbon. The cause of the crash remains under investigation, with initial

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2:11

John Oliver's Junk Auction for Public Media

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

2025/11/17

John Oliver Auctions Memorable Props to Support Public MediaLate-night host John Oliver is auctioning off show props to raise funds for local public media stations, following a $1.1 billion cut in federal funding for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. The John Olivers Junk auction features 65 items, including Bob Rosss 1987 painting, Russell Crowes jockstrap, and a chance to meet Oliver himself. The auction supports the Public Media Bridge Fund and highlights the importance of public media in

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2:00

Trump's $2K Checks: Congress, Court, & Reality

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

2025/11/17

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and White House officials discuss the possibility of President Trumps proposed $2,000 rebate checks, emphasizing the need for Congressional approval and potential income limits. The White House supports the plan, funded by tariff revenue, but other officials highlight the need for new legislation. The Supreme Courts review of tariffs legality adds uncertainty, as refunds could impact the proposed checks. No official details or traction for similar bills have been

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1:48

Mosaic Festival: Artists Unleash Creativity

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

2025/11/17

The Mosaic Festival in Austin recently concluded, featuring a diverse group of artists and enthusiasts at The Mosaic Workshop. The festival hosted nearly twenty artists from various parts of the world, showcasing a wide range of mosaic styles and offering expert demonstrations. The workshop and local artists have collectively added over a dozen mosaic murals throughout Austin, enriching the citys public spaces. Attendees had the chance to create their own pieces or collaborate with established

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1:54

FAA Lifts Flight Restrictions, Air Travel Returns to...

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

2025/11/17

FAA Lifts Flight Restrictions: Commercial Flights Resume Normal OperationsAfter the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has lifted flight restrictions at forty major airports, allowing commercial flights to operate without previous limitations. The restrictions, initially imposed due to safety concerns, were gradually reduced as air traffic controller staffing improved. This past weekend saw less than one percent of flights canceled, significantly

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2:08

6 Families Sue Camp Mystic Over Flood Deaths

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

2025/11/17

Six more families join lawsuit against Camp Mystic, alleging negligence in tragic flood deaths. The lawsuit, now involving eighteen campers and two counselors, claims camp owners were aware of flooding risks and failed to act, leading to unimaginable suffering and death.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

Headliners Club Reopens with $8M Renovation

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

2025/11/17

The Headliners Club in Austin has reopened after an $8 million renovation, featuring updated bars, lounges, and dining areas with floor-to-ceiling windows and a blend of classic and contemporary decor. The club, known for its journalistic roots, aims to attract a younger demographic while maintaining its appeal to long-standing members.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:44

Starbucks & Target's Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate

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

2025/11/17

Starbucks and Target unveil Frozen Peppermint Hot Chocolate, a holiday treat exclusive to in-store cafes. Launching November 18th, early access for Target Circle members. Priced at $5.95, this Frappuccino-style drink features mocha sauce, milk, ice, peppermint whipped cream, and sprinkles. Target also prepares for earnings report amidst recent layoffs.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:46

Johnny Knoxville Marries Costume Designer Emily Ting

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

2025/11/17

Johnny Knoxville, star of the Jackass franchise, married his longtime girlfriend, costume designer Emily Ting, in a small ceremony. John Waters officiated the wedding, and Knoxville shared the news on Instagram, receiving congratulations from fans and fellow celebrities. Ting, a Los Angeles-based costume designer and filmmaker, worked with Knoxville on his 2022 film, Jackass Forever.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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2:11

UT-Austin Weighs Trump's Higher Ed Compact

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

2025/11/17

UT-Austin weighs Trumps higher education compact amidst political pressure and academic freedom concerns. Other universities reject offer, citing merit-based funding. UT-Austins decision could impact its future and higher education nationwide.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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