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

The Daily News Now!

Hosted by Corey with the Story, Pittsburgh News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Pittsburgh with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking headlines to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part

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1:25

The Man Who Built ESPN | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

The man who dreamed up ESPN—yes, the 24-hour sports channel that reshaped how we watch games—passed away at 93. Bill Rasmussen, a bold visionary with a background in sports broadcasting, had the idea while stuck in traffic with his son in 1978. Despite just losing his job, he took out a loan, grabbed a satellite spot, and launched the Entertainment and Sports Programming Network from Connecticut. He didn’t just dream it—he built it, setting the tone for ESPN’s culture and staying involved even

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1:28

State Farm Pays $5B in Cash Back | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

State Farm’s $5 billion auto insurance dividend is hitting millions of accounts—its largest payout ever—with checks rolling out state by state over the next few months. If you had a private passenger policy between Jan 1 and Dec 31 this year, you might be getting cash back, though small amounts may not qualify. Amid rising costs—from Peacock price hikes to Outshine Fruit Bar recalls—this surprise windfall offers relief for drivers nationwide. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:27

Epic the Lab Faces Off for Cutest Canine | Pittsburgh...

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2026/08/18

Pittsburgh’s furry TSA hero Epic is in the final four of the annual Cutest Canine Contest, battling for the title against Ember from Orlando — and if he wins, he’ll face off against either Xaro or Bolt in the grand finale. Voting ends Wednesday at noon on TSA’s social media — every vote counts as this adorable K9 contender fights to bring home the crown on National Dog Day. These working dogs aren’t just cute — they’re heroes, and their charm deserves a spotlight. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:28

Ferrari's $40M Electric Debut | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Ferrari just shattered its own record with the auction of its first-ever all-electric Luce, selling for a jaw-dropping $40 million — 36 times its estimate — to collector Herbert A. Wertheim, who’s funding Ferrari’s educational foundation with the proceeds. This wasn’t the standard model; it was a rare “Chassis O” custom build from Ferrari’s Tailor Made division, while the public version won’t hit $650K until late 2026. Despite mixed reactions to its bold design, Ferrari insists this electric

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1:50

Stress Sharpens Your Memory | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

When stressed, your brain doesn’t just struggle—it actually sharpens its focus, locking in critical memories while tuning out the fluff. New research reveals specific neural circuits that activate under stress, turning it into a survival-mode memory boost. Ever remember a panic attack in vivid detail but forget where you left your keys? That’s your brain prioritizing what matters most. Scientists are now exploring if this natural response can be harnessed for learning—without the

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1:24

Megalodon Tooth Found on Jersey Shore | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

A Pennsylvania family on vacation at the Jersey Shore stumbled upon something jaw-dropping: a massive, perfectly preserved megalodon tooth—almost as big as an adult’s hand—while hunting for shells. Unusual for the Northeast, these prehistoric shark teeth are typically found along the Southeast coast, making this find even more extraordinary. The dad, Mike Bowers, called his son Bo to help extract it, and though Bo was initially hesitant, he couldn’t resist the thrill. Now, they’re keeping this

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1:43

Congress Gains Access to ICE Facilities | Pittsburgh...

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2026/08/18

Pennsylvania lawmakers are pushing a new bill to let Congress bring staff—like interpreters—on unannounced ICE facility visits without prior approval, boosting oversight by improving communication and preventing staged inspections. 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 public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:51

Pitt Men's Soccer Aims for 2026 Comeback | Pittsburgh...

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2026/08/18

Pitt men’s soccer is primed for a breakout 2026 season after a rough 2025, facing NCAA tournament-caliber teams early and bringing in four experienced transfers to revitalize the squad. 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 public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:59

Pitt Soccer’s Revenge Season | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Pitt women’s soccer is back with fire in their bellies after a frustrating 2025 season, and they’re ready to prove last year was just a stepping stone. With 17 key players returning—including defensive anchors Olivia Lee and Sophie Rourke, and offensive threats Lola Abraham and Katie Ellermeyer—the team’s got the experience and depth to shake things up. Graduate standout Katie Zailski, who missed last year but delivered game-winners before, returns to bolster the backline. Fresh off a strong

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1:27

Disney Sues FCC Over Free Speech | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Disney’s suing the FCC, claiming federal regulators are infringing on First Amendment rights by launching an early review of ABC’s broadcast license — a move ABC says is politically motivated, tied to President Trump’s push to fire Jimmy Kimmel over a joke. While the FCC cites diversity and inclusion as its official reason, critics argue it’s part of a broader effort to silence media outlets deemed untrustworthy. The legal battle could reshape how media and government interact — and whether

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1:12

Salma Hayek Becomes Grandma | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Salma Hayek, the iconic star of “Teresa” and “Grown Ups,” just became a grandma—officially announced on Instagram as her stepson François Pinault Junior and his wife Lara welcomed their first baby. In a sweet Spanish video, Salma calls the little one “Panchito,” a charming nickname for Francisco, and beams with love as she dubs him “chiquitito hermoso.” The baby’s arrival marks the fourth generation in François’ family lineage—a full-circle moment for Salma, who became a stepmom in 2009 after

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1:28

John Niland: Cowboys Legend Remembered | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

A football legend has passed away at 82 — John Niland, the six-time Pro Bowl left guard who anchored the Dallas Cowboys’ dominant offensive line for a decade. A key player in the 1967 “Ice Bowl” and both of Dallas’s first Super Bowls, he also claimed a ring in Super Bowl VI. Known for his larger-than-life personality and unwavering values of family and faith, Niland never missed a playoff run with the Cowboys. Before the NFL, he was a two-time All-Big Ten standout at Iowa, later honored in

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1:25

EMF Keyboardist Derran Brownson Remembered |...

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2026/08/18

Tragic news: EMF keyboardist Derran Brownson, co-founder of the band and key force behind their global hit “Unbelievable,” has died at 55 after a battle with a brain tumor. The band mourns deeply, recalling his final performance in May and their last texts just weeks before his passing. Brownson’s hometown show at Cindyfest held special meaning for him, and his legacy lives on through EMF’s music and his later project, LK, whose new album dropped in 2024. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:06

Black Elantra Stolen From Pitt Campus | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

A black 2022 Hyundai Elantra was stolen from campus Monday night with engine running and unlocked—University of Pittsburgh Police and city cops are now working together to track it down and catch the culprit. 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 public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest

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1:11

Peacock Raises Prices Again | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Peacock’s latest price hike hits hard—fourth raise in four years—with Premium jumping to $12.99, Premium Plus to $19.99, and new Select tier hitting $8.99. Despite reporting its first-ever quarterly profit and hitting 48 million paid subscribers, the streaming giant’s cost increases are adding up for consumers juggling multiple services. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:54

O.J. Brigance: Courage Beyond the Gridiron |...

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2026/08/18

O.J. Brigance, the Ravens’ Super Bowl XXXV hero and ALS warrior, has died at 56 — but his legacy lives on through his courage, his smile, and his mission to uplift others. Diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease at 37, he defied doctors’ odds, kept fighting, and even inspired millions while losing his voice — communicating via eye-tracking tech. A rare dual Super Bowl and Grey Cup winner for Baltimore, he was more than a linebacker: he was a mentor, a family man, and founder of the Brigance Brigade

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0:59

Vape Heist in Indiana County | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

In Indiana County, Pennsylvania, state police are investigating a brazen convenience store break-in on Route 286 East last Friday, where three suspects allegedly forced entry, stole $185 worth of vape cartridges, and caused $800 in property damage—authorities are urging anyone with info to come forward as the case unfolds. 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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1:03

Dreyer's Outshine Bars Under Recall | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling specific Outshine Fruit Bars—strawberry, watermelon, grape, tangerine, and black cherry flavors in six-bar boxes—due to possible glass contamination. The recall is limited to these exact products; others are safe. No illnesses have been reported. If you have the recalled bars, toss them or return for a full refund. Stay safe and check your freezer. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise

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1:41

Streaming Costs Are Crushing Wallets | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Streaming’s cost is skyrocketing—average households now pay $75 a month across multiple services, fueling consumer fatigue and sparking a major rethink about value. With endless platforms vying for attention, users are feeling the pinch, leading to calls for bundling, price cuts, or even a digital cable revival as the entertainment landscape shifts fast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:45

Goats Attempt Bus Ride in Portland | Pittsburgh News

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2026/08/18

Two mischievous pygmy goats, Billy the Kid and Billy the Goat, slipped out of their Portland backyard and tried to catch a TriMet bus like regular commuters—complete with surveillance footage that went viral. The bus driver was stunned, tried to flee, but the goats were persistent. After being gently removed, they wandered into a shopping center before a neighbor rescued them. Their owner, rapper Copper Loc, upgraded their enclosure to prevent future adventures—and the whole wild ride has

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