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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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1:23

Family Honors Anthony Curry on Birthday

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

2025/11/20

On Anthony Currys 36th birthday, his family gathered to honor his memory, recalling his joyful spirit, love for community, and the lasting impact he made on those around him. Despite his untimely death, Anthonys legacy of kindness and generosity continues to inspire his loved ones.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:43

Cody Johnson Wins Male Vocalist, Despite Ear Injury

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

2025/11/20

Cody Johnson, a Huntsville-area native, made a significant mark at the Country Music Association Awards, winning Male Vocalist of the Year. Despite a ruptured eardrum, he expressed gratitude to God, his family, and fellow nominee Chris Stapleton. Johnsons popular songs include Til You Cant and The Painter, and hes set to return to the stage in February 2026 with performances in Alabama and a closing concert at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story

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2:11

Texas High School Dropout Rate Hits Historic Low

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

2025/11/20

Texas sees historic low in high school dropout rate, with 18% of students leaving before graduating. Latino and Black students also experience lowest attrition rates since tracking began. IDRA attributes this to schools responses to historical issues and community organizations hard work. However, local factors can impact student retention, as seen in Jefferson Countys increased attrition rate. IDRA suggests strategies like reducing harsh discipline and supporting English language learners to

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1:30

H-E-B & Other Texas Stores Open on Thanksgiving

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

2025/11/20

H-E-B and other Texas grocery stores adjust hours for Thanksgiving, offering curbside pickup and home delivery. Central Market, Joe Vs Smart Shop, and Mi Tienda stores also open, ensuring last-minute ingredients for your holiday feast. Plan ahead for a smooth and delicious Thanksgiving celebration.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:20

Missing Man: French Visitor Vanishes in Houston

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

2025/11/20

Houston authorities seek publics help in finding missing French man, Chris Giraux, last seen on November 11th at an apartment complex in northwest Harris County. Giraux, 60, was visiting his partner of 12 years when he disappeared. Family and friends concerned, community urged to provide any information to Precinct Four dispatch at 281-376-3472.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:09

Pluckers Offers Free Meals to TSA, Air Traffic...

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

2025/11/20

Pluckers, a popular restaurant chain, is offering free meals to TSA agents and air traffic controllers as a token of appreciation for their hard work during the government shutdown. This initiative, starting from November 11th and ending before Thanksgiving, aims to recognize their dedication and crucial role in ensuring smooth airport operations. The offer includes a free meal worth up to sixteen dollars by presenting a valid employee identification at any Pluckers location, for dine-in orders

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1:52

Houston's Generosity: Free Turkeys & Festivals for...

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

2025/11/20

Thanksgiving generosity in Houston: Nonprofits, churches, and foundations host events to provide free turkeys and meals, ensuring a festive holiday for all. Notable events include the Dub Way Foundations Fall Festival, Joe Stephens turkey drive, and the Houston Texans and Krogers meal distribution. These initiatives highlight the spirit of giving and community commitment to a warm and joyful Thanksgiving.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:55

Ex-Exec, Vendors Charged in $22M Housing Scandal

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

2025/11/20

Former Midtown Redevelopment Authority executive Todd Edwards and two vendors face serious felony charges for allegedly misusing millions in public funds intended for affordable housing in Houstons Third Ward. The Houston Chronicle investigation revealed questionable spending, including a $22 million office tower paid for with housing funds, where no one resides. Edwards faces four first-degree felony charges, including theft and money laundering, while the vendors are charged with money laundering

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2:04

Spring ISD Parents Protest Link Elementary Closure

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

2025/11/20

Community members in Spring Independent School District are strongly opposing the potential closure of Link Elementary due to a six point five million dollar deficit. The district is considering closing Link and Dueitt Middle School due to declining student numbers, aging facilities, and low accountability ratings. Parents are worried about the impact on their children, including longer commutes and lack of transportation if students are rezoned to schools farther away. District feedback meetings

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1:28

Rodney Jones Law Group's Gas Giveaway & Toy Drive

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

2025/11/20

Houston attorney Rodney Jones hosts his second annual gas giveaway and toy drive, offering free gas and collecting toys for children awaiting adoption. The event, scheduled for November 24th at the Exxon station on Southwest Freeway, aims to bring relief and joy to families in need during the holiday season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:14

Hue:Man Shelter Art Project Transforms Homelessness...

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

2025/11/20

Hue:Man Shelter transforms Midtown Houstons urban landscape with vibrant murals, challenging perceptions of homelessness. Funded by Bloomberg Philanthropies, the project features artworks depicting home, community, and personal journeys on bus shelters and underpasses. Collaborating with local nonprofits and artists, the initiative provides training and employment opportunities for individuals experiencing homelessness, leading to successful reintegrations into the workforce and housing.The Daily

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2:13

Októ's Mediterranean Brunch: A New Houston Hotspot

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

2025/11/20

Októs New Brunch Menu Brings Mediterranean Flair to Houstons Food SceneThe Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:17

Holiday Cheer: Special Drinks & Events

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

2025/11/20

Experience a Cuban-inspired holiday at Emilia’s Havana, enjoy affordable mini martinis at Berg Hospitality spots, celebrate Thanksgiving Eve at Jethros Cocktail Lounge, join PKL Socials Friendsgiving Happy Hour, and fry your turkey at Medium Rare this Thanksgiving season.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:27

Katami: Elevated Japanese Culinary Adventure

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

2025/11/20

Katami: A Culinary Journey in the Heart of the City - This episode explores the acclaimed Japanese restaurant, Katami, from James Beard-nominated chef Manabu Horiuchi. Known for its fresh ingredients, including daily-flown fish, Katami offers an exquisite selection of sashimi, nigiri, and luxurious rolls. The menu also features an impressive sake selection, a high-quality Wagyu beef program, and unique small bites like foie gras PB&J milk bread. Dessert options include delicate kakigori shaved ice,

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1:44

Conroe ISD Honors Charlie Kirk, Sparks Debate

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

2025/11/20

Conroe ISD Board Passes Controversial Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk, Sparking Debate on Political Involvement in SchoolsThe Conroe Independent School Districts board recently passed a resolution honoring Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist who was tragically assassinated last year. The resolution aimed to condemn political violence and express condolences to Kirks family. However, the decision was met with criticism from parents who argued that schools should focus on core academics rather than

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1:48

Conroe Police Officer Involved in Fatal Crash

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

2025/11/20

Tragic Accident in Conroe: A Twenty-Four-Year-Old Man Lost His Life in a Collision with a School District Police OfficerA fatal crash in Conroe has claimed the life of Patrick Freeland, a twenty-four-year-old man, following a collision with a Conroe Independent School District police officer. The incident occurred last Tuesday, leaving Freelands family, including his wife and two young daughters, in deep mourning. The officer was reportedly turning into the district headquarters when the collision

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1:41

Teacher's Job Threatened Over Facebook Comment

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

2025/11/20

Houston teacher, Jamie Russo, faces job loss after critical Facebook comment about district leadership. Despite high performance score and hearing examiners recommendation, district moves to terminate contract. Russo, with nearly four decades of experience, believes her openness played a role. Thirty parents and students to speak on her behalf at board hearing.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

Monks Struck by Vehicle on Peace Walk

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

2025/11/20

Two Buddhist monks on a Walk for Peace journey from Fort Worth to Washington D.C. were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on Highway Ninety in Texas. Despite non-life-threatening injuries, the monks continued their walk with police escort, showcasing their dedication to their mission.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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2:27

Abbott Designates CAIR, Muslim Brotherhood as Terrorists

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

2025/11/20

Texas Governor Greg Abbott designates CAIR and Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist groups, sparking criticism from Democratic leaders in Houston. They accuse Abbott of using this move to divert attention from pressing issues and foster division. The governors investigation into Sharia tribunals and his use of a new state law to make the designation have raised concerns about potential implications for Muslim civic engagement.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See

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1:25

Monks' Peace Walk Disrupted by Crash

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

2025/11/20

Walk for Peace monks involved in Houston traffic collision; two hospitalized, driver cooperating with investigators.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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