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

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Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! is your rapid-fire briefing on everything happening in Mesa, Arizona. Hosted by The Daily News Now!, this podcast delivers smart, sharp, and timely local coverage in about two minutes per episode, so you stay informed without slowing down your day. Each short segment brings you right into the heart of Mesa life, from city council decisions and local policy changes to neighborhood events, business updates, and street culture. Listeners can expect a focused, no-nonsense format powered by AI for speed and consistency, with clear, conversational delivery that feels like a friend catching you up on what matters. Tune in on your commute, coffee break, or while getting ready in the morning and listen episodes that keep you in the loop every day. If staying ahead of the Mesa news cycle is important to you, this podcast makes it effortless.

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US Power Plant Pollution Surges in 2025

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:17

2025 saw a surge in pollution from U.S. power plants, with sulfur dioxide emissions rising 18%, nitrogen oxide up 7%, and carbon dioxide increasing 4%. Most of the sulfur dioxide spike was from coal-fired plants, attribu…

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Novartis Settles Lawsuit with Henrietta Lacks' Family

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:30

Novartis settles lawsuit with Henrietta Lacks family, marking a significant milestone in medical research ethics. The pharmaceutical giant, known for its groundbreaking work, agreed to terms with the Lacks estate, ending…

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Neil Sedaka, Rock and Roll Icon, Passes Away

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:19

Neil Sedaka, the iconic singer and songwriter behind hits like Oh Carol and Breaking Up is Hard to Do, has passed away at 86. Known for his Brill Building songwriting in the 50s-70s, Sedakas music has been covered by art…

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Ex-Cop Pleads Guilty to Sexual Abuse on Duty

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:42

Former Phoenix police officer, Michael Feliciano Martinez, pleads guilty to sexual abuse charges, faces prison time and probation. Two incidents occurred in 2022, involving women he pulled over and searched inappropriate…

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Teen Arrested for Racially Motivated Threats, Terrorism Charges

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:31

A 15-year-old in Mesa, Arizona, is arrested for making racially motivated online threats, targeting a mosque and his high school. The FBI had been tracking him since January, leading to his arrest on February 19th withou…

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Teen Arrested for Racially Motivated Threats, Weapons Found

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:21

15-year-old student from Dobson High School in Mesa, Arizona, arrested for posting racially motivated threats online. FBI tracked him down, and local police, along with school resource officers, apprehended him without i…

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Arizona Man Charged with Homicide in January Shooting

February 28, 2026 Duration: 0:43

Arizona Man Charged with Homicide in January Shooting

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Trump hints at Cuba takeover, experts warn humanitarian crisis

February 28, 2026 Duration: 1:21

President Trump hints at potential Cuba takeover, imposing tariffs and causing energy crisis. Cuban officials report armed incident, experts warn of humanitarian crisis. Support the showGet a discount at https://solipill…

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Ohio Man Scams VA $20M, Sentenced to 4 Years

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:31

Ohio man sentenced to four years for $20M VA scam: Rompala, 65, ran Senior Veterans Administration Services, faking documents to cheat the system, targeting vulnerable elderly veterans. Support the showGet a discount at…

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Coolidge Basketball Reinstated Amid Probation

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:17

Coolidge High Schools boys basketball team secures temporary restraining order, allowing them to continue in the three-A tournament despite the schools athletic program being on probation due to racist incidents during a…

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Cartel Violence Disrupts Spring Break in Mexico

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:41

Cartel violence in Mexico disrupts spring break plans, with road blockades and flight cancellations. U.S. officials issue travel alert, urging shelter-in-place. Travelers debate cancellation risks, while experts recommen…

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Warmer Weather Brings Early Rattlesnakes in Arizona

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:16

Arizonas warm weather is causing rattlesnakes to emerge earlier, increasing the risk of encounters. The Arizona Game and Fish Department advises caution, especially on trails and around homes. Stay safe by watching your…

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Mortgage Rates Drop Below 6%: Spring Buying Season Boost

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:17

Mortgage rates plummet to 5.98%, offering relief to homebuyers and sellers as spring season begins. After a year of climbing rates, this is the lowest level since September 2022. Experts predict increased market activity…

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National Consumer Protection Week: Phone Bank Event

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:17

📣 Attention all consumers! This Wednesday, March 4th, from 5-7 PM, join ABC fifteen and the Arizona Attorney Generals Office for a special phone bank event. Get expert help with your consumer issues, from deceptive ads t…

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DOJ Sues 5 More States for Voter Data

February 27, 2026 Duration: 1:33

The Department of Justice escalates its push for voter data, suing five more states: Utah, Oklahoma, Kentucky, West Virginia, and New Jersey. This brings the total to over two dozen states sued, with state leaders pushin…

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