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Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Durham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Durham—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. Durham News Today is your…
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Wake County Schools Face Heat Crisis | Durham News
Parents in Wake County are sounding the alarm as schools gear up for the new year, with multiple campuses reporting dangerously hot classrooms due to failing…
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Miss USA Lawsuit Over Political Posts | Durham News
Former Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse is suing her pageant organization, claiming they orchestrated a smear campaign to destroy her reputation…
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Tragic Crash With Six Children In Car | Durham News
A 69-year-old cyclist died in a horrific crash in Wilmington Friday night, caused by a 38-year-old driver who allegedly had six children—ages 3 to 10—in the…
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Raleigh Traffic Closures This Week | Durham News
Downtown Raleigh’s getting a traffic makeover this week—Hargett Street is fully shut down between Fayetteville and South Wilmington Streets from Monday to…
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Grayson’s Death and Police Reform | Durham News
Former Illinois sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, convicted of killing Sonya Massey in a July 2024 shooting that sparked national outcry over police use of force…
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Vanessa Honors Kobe and Gianna's Legacy | Durham News
Vanessa Bryant honored what would have been Kobe Bryant’s birthday with a tender throwback photo, celebrating their enduring love while continuing to navigate…
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KJ Biermann Faces Serious Allegations | Durham News
Kroy “KJ” Biermann Jr., son of Kim Zolciak, is facing serious felony charges after being arrested for alleged aggravated sodomy and sexual assault at a…
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Military Son Returns Home Without Dad | Durham News
A Nicaraguan handyman with a U.S. work permit and a devoted family is detained by Border Patrol in Florida, just as his son—a military service member returning…
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Deputy Arrested and Fired After Assault Allegations | Durham News
A former Sampson County deputy, Madison, got arrested and fired after being accused of assaulting someone in Harnett County back in May. Authorities spoke with…
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Cramer’s Bold Retirement Shift | Durham News
Jim Cramer is flipping the script on retirement investing, arguing that traditional strategies are too conservative for today’s longer lifespans. He’s urging…
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Gold and Silver Surge Amid Fed Watch | Durham News
Gold and silver prices surged in early 2024, fueled by tight futures rules and geopolitical chaos — but a summer pivot, thanks to cooling oil prices, war…
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Melania Trump Returns Publicly | Durham News
Melania Trump made a rare public splash at a D.C. race event celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary, glowing about the spectacle and praising local…
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Kylie Jenner’s Simple Skincare Secrets | Durham News
Kylie Jenner’s skincare and makeup routine is all about simplicity, effectiveness, and confidence as she steps into her thirties—gentle cleansers, oil-free…
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Oma's Pride Dog Food Recall Alert | Durham News
Oma’s Pride is recalling 639 bags of their frozen raw chicken dog food after salmonella was found—three dogs got sick. The contaminated batch (lot BB012729…
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Miss USA Lawsuit Over Political Views | Durham News
Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse is suing the Miss USA Organization, accusing them of stealing her crown and launching a smear campaign after she…
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Who’s Really Buying Cars Now | Durham News
Despite high gas prices and expensive cars, the auto market’s sales pace remains steady at 16.3 million vehicles annually—thanks mostly to higher-income…
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Remembering Heath the Cougar | Durham News
A beloved 12-year-old cougar named Heath, a cherished resident of the North Carolina Zoo since 2014, has passed away after years of declining health. Orphaned…
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Teen Scientist Tackles Alzheimer's with AI | Durham News
A teen prodigy is shaking up Alzheimer’s research—high schooler Kenna Zhang, inspired by her grandmother’s silent struggle with the disease, won top honors in…
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Meghan Markle Eyes Acting Return | Durham News
Meghan Markle, who famously stepped away from acting before marrying Prince Harry, may be making a surprise return to the screen—reportedly in early talks for…
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Dividend Stocks to Boost Retirement Income | Durham News
Social Security checks often fall short for retirees amid rising costs, making dividend stocks a smart second income stream. Two standout picks: Albertsons…
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BSO Strike Averted for Now | Durham News
Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians narrowly averted a historic first strike by agreeing to a 48-hour contract extension, buying time to resolve tensions…
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Jada Ausby Arrested in Halifax Homicide | Durham News
Jada Ausby Arrested in Halifax Homicide | Durham News
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Body Found at Greenville Town Common | Durham News
Body Found at Greenville Town Common | Durham News
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Haaland’s Bold Buzzcut Debut | Durham News
Erling Haaland stunned fans by ditching his signature long hair for a bold, super-short buzzcut—inspired by Vikings and military styles, not Zlatan…
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Child Stars and the Hidden Cost of Fame | Durham News
Hayden Panettiere, beloved for her roles in “Heroes” and “Nashville,” died at 36 — a heartbreaking loss that shines a spotlight on the hidden toll of…
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LaToya Malcolm Legacy Lives On | Durham News
LaToya Malcolm, Miss Universe Jamaica finalist and Miss Jamaica Bikini International, tragically passed at 35—her family and the pageant mourn her loss. In a…
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Body Found in Tar River | Durham News
Body Found in Tar River | Durham News
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Nvidia’s Stock Dip Mystery | Durham News
Nvidia’s stock keeps dropping the day after earnings—even when numbers are strong—creating a puzzling pattern that’s sparked investor debate. Despite 52 of 54…
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Back to School: NC District Updates | Durham News
Back to school in central North Carolina means big changes: statewide cell phone restrictions during class, new emergency protocols in Wake County with…
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DC’s Mixed Signals Amid Takeover Drama | Durham News
Warner Bros. Discovery’s future hangs in the balance as Paramount eyes a $31/share cash buyout, but a judge and 12 state attorneys general are blocking…
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Laura Bush’s Family Summer Memories | Durham News
Laura Bush, 79, enjoys a sweet multigenerational family getaway with daughters Jenna and Barbara, and granddaughters Poppy, Mila, and Cora — a rare peek into…
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Nicolas Cage Returns for National Treasure 3 | Durham News
Nicolas Cage is officially back as Benjamin Gates for a third National Treasure movie — and this time, it’s real. Director Jon Turteltaub confirmed the project…
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Jeffries and Kushner Seek Common Ground | Durham News
Behind closed doors, Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner are reportedly hashing out potential common ground — a surprising twist given their public political…
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USPS Ballot Rules on Hold | Durham News
The USPS is pausing new mail-in ballot rules that would require states to submit voter data to a federal portal before sending ballots — but legal challenges…
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Retirement Fear Index Revealed | Durham News
Retirement anxiety just got a new metric: the Retirement Fear Index, tracking the top ten worries people have about their golden years — from Social Security…
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Corporal Arrested for Assault and Threats | Durham News
A shocking betrayal in Sampson County: Corporal Joseph Rusk-Madison, a sheriff’s deputy, was arrested Friday night on charges of assault and threatening a…
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Shooting at Raleigh’s Alive Bar | Durham News
A shooting erupted at Alive Bar and Lounge in Raleigh around 2 AM, sparking a scuffle that left four people injured — two initially at the scene, two later…
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Mortgage Rates Stuck High | Durham News
Mortgage rates are stuck at 6.67% as the bond market surges, driven by record government borrowing, corporate AI spending, and stubborn inflation — with…
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Diageo’s Bold Restructuring Move | Durham News
Diageo’s sweeping $1.2 billion restructuring is shaking up the booze world — cutting nearly 2,000 jobs (6% of its workforce) to slash costs, boost efficiency…
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Mark Ruffalo vs Warner Bros Deal | Durham News
Mark Ruffalo’s fiery defense of free speech and national security is sparking a heated debate after he criticized Warner Bros.’ $111 billion merger with…
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Season Five Hints From Bradley Carter | Durham News
Bradley Carter drops major hints that Southern Hospitality could be headed for season five, saying the cast is tighter than ever and cameras might roll again…
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Chinese Lidar Under Security Scrutiny | Durham News
Regulators are secretly probing Chinese lidar sensors used in self-driving cars, fearing they could be hacked, remotely disabled, or leak data back to China —…
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Shooting at Raleigh Nightclub Leaves Four Injured | Durham News
At 2 AM in downtown Raleigh, a shooting erupted at Alive Nightclub, sending panicked crowds fleeing as police arrived. Two victims were rushed to the hospital…
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Postpartum Psychosis: A Mother’s Survival | Durham News
A mother’s harrowing battle with postpartum psychosis—once hidden in plain sight—now demands urgent attention. After giving birth, she suddenly forgot her baby…
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Roth 401k Everywhere But Nobody Uses It | Durham News
Roth 401(k)s are now practically everywhere—98% of employer plans offer them thanks to SECURE 2.0—but most people still aren’t using them. Only 18% of eligible…
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Durham Nightclub Raid Exposes Illegal Operations | Durham News
Durham cops shut down a dangerous illegal nightclub, seizing guns, drugs, cash, and liquor—leading to six arrests on charges ranging from trafficking to…
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Hawk Fire Rages Near Reno | Durham News
The Hawk Fire in Northern Nevada exploded over the weekend, torching more than 10,000 acres and forcing evacuations as it races toward homes. With wind fueling…
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Nordstrom Cuts Back, Focuses on Rack | Durham News
Nordstrom is shutting down its Last Chance outlet in Lombard, Illinois, eliminating 101 jobs by October 2026 — part of a broader strategy to pivot toward its…
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Booked Palette Got OYO | Durham News
Ariana Patino booked a Vegas getaway through Booking.com, only to end up at the OYO Hotel and Casino — the very place she’d actively avoided due to bad…
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Hulu’s Top-Rated New Films | Durham News
Hulu’s dropping cinematic fire this month—think high-Rotten-Tomatoes gems that’ll blow you away. Spielberg’s Jurassic Park still roars with groundbreaking…
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Target’s Sales Turnaround in Motion | Durham News
Target’s sales are surging after a rocky year, with strong Q1 and Q2 gains signaling a real turnaround. The retailer is doubling down on essentials—revamping…
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Karoline Leavitt Steps Down to Prioritize Family | Durham News
Karoline Leavitt is stepping down as White House Press Secretary to focus on her young family, citing the demands of the role as unsustainable with a new baby…
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Harry’s Return Sparks Royal Tensions | Durham News
Prince William and Kate joined the royal family at Crathie Kirk Church in Scotland, dressed sharply and surrounded by their three children — a rare public…
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Pershing Square Bets Big on Visa | Durham News
Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square just dumped over $1 billion into Visa — and it’s not a fluke. With another $3 billion spread across Visa, Mastercard, and S&P…
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Mother’s Defense Amid Acting Controversy | Durham News
Hayden Panettiere’s mother, Lesley Vogel, defends pushing her daughter into acting from infancy, insisting it was meant to fund college—not build a career—and…
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Ukraine’s Fight Lives On in Raleigh | Durham News
Hundreds gathered in Raleigh to celebrate Ukraine’s 35th independence day amid an ongoing war, turning the Triangle into a beacon of support for Ukrainian…
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Bank of America Dividend Surge | Durham News
Bank of America just raised its dividend 14%, boosting quarterly payouts to 32 cents a share — a move fueled by strong earnings and a resilient business model…
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Cramer Picks Coke Over Celsius | Durham News
Jim Cramer just flipped his stance on Celsius, now favoring Coca-Cola as the clear winner — a major shift after recently calling Celsius a buy. With Celsius…
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The Cardinal Sin of Delayed Decisions | Durham News
Warren Buffett just named the “cardinal sin” of investing: delaying action on mistakes — a habit Charlie Munger called “thumb-sucking.” Buffett’s own Berkshire…
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North Carolina Sea Turtles Surge | Durham News
North Carolina’s coast is buzzing with sea turtle activity this year, hitting nearly 2,000 nests—the second-highest since tracking began in 2009. Cape Hatteras…