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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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Teacher Arrested After Student Blackmail | Durham News
A Texas teacher, Kristi Hanks, 46, was arrested after an alleged inappropriate relationship with a 16-year-old student at a juvenile justice center. The…
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Durham Tenants Demand Action | Durham News
Tenants at two Durham affordable housing sites are fighting back—forming unions to demand accountability after years of neglect, mold, broken repairs, and even…
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Costco Enters Health Insurance | Durham News
Costco is making a bold move into health insurance, launching Medicare Advantage and supplement plans in partnership with SCAN Health Plan—targeting older…
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Democratic Socialism Gains Ground in North Carolina | Durham News
In North Carolina, nearly 30% of voters—across party lines—identify with democratic socialism, a number that rivals MAGA support and signals a growing…
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Diane Warren Buys Viral Hollywood Pig | Durham News
A runaway pig named Wilbur went viral in West Hollywood before being rescued by animal control and ending up in a silent auction—won by Marcia Zwilling on…
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Bear Breaks Into Asheville Home | Durham News
A woman in Asheville, North Carolina, was hospitalized after a black bear broke into her home — but she’s okay. Officials say the bear, likely habituated to…
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Hayden Panettiere Remembered Through Love | Durham News
Hayden Panettiere’s closest friends paid heartfelt tribute to her on what would have been her 37th birthday, celebrating her resilience through personal…
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Chrissy Metz’s Health Transformation | Durham News
Chrissy Metz reveals how GLP-1 medication Ro has transformed her health and energy, enabling her to tackle eight Broadway shows a week—proof that this isn’t…
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Michelle Pfeiffer Debunks Retirement Rumors | Durham News
Michelle Pfeiffer clears the air after rumors she’s retiring from film—she never said that. Instead, she’s loving TV’s collaborative magic and deep character…
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Bite the Beat: Food Trucks & Free Produce | Durham News
This Sunday, August 23rd, Raleigh’s Juiced! Juice Bar hosts “Bite the Beat,” a food truck showdown powered by Eatwell Exchange and Made Mobile Truck Rentals —…
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Rod Man Brings Laughs to Goodnights | Durham News
Rod Man, a top-tier comedian and “Last Comic Standing” champ, is bringing his hilarious, everyday magic to Goodnights Comedy Club this Friday, August 21st…
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Zarutska Family Sues CATS Over Safety Failures | Durham News
The family of Iryna Zarutska, the 23-year-old Ukrainian refugee fatally stabbed on Charlotte’s light rail last August, is launching a civil lawsuit blaming…
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Stop for School Buses or Face the Consequences | Durham News
School buses in North Carolina are sounding alarms as drivers keep illegally passing stopped buses — over 2,700 incidents in one day last year. The law is…
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Treasury’s Bold Move to Cool Bond Yields | Durham News
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent just pulled off a bold move: buying back long-term government bonds to cool soaring yields—levels last seen before the 2008…
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Glenwood Mandarin Program Moves | Durham News
Glenwood Elementary’s Mandarin program is relocating to Rashkis next August, sparking outrage and debate among parents and board members over lost magnet…
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Ethel Caterham Turns 117 | Durham News
At 117, Ethel Caterham—the world’s oldest living person and oldest living woman—celebrates a century and a half of life with grace, humor, and royal…
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Treasury Doubles Bond Buybacks to Stabilize Markets | Durham News
Treasury’s bold move to double its bond buyback program—now targeting $4 billion per operation, possibly more—is a last-ditch effort to calm jittery markets…
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Apple’s AI Future Under New Leadership | Durham News
Apple’s stock climbs as Tim Cook steps down as CEO on September 1st, handing over to John Ternus — a hardware veteran poised to accelerate Apple’s AI push…
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Little Treat Culture Rising | Durham News
Gen Z is embracing “little treat culture” — small, affordable joys like gourmet cookies, fancy coffee, or new clothes that instantly boost mood without…
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Alaska Plane Crash Claims 8 Lives | Durham News
A tragic plane crash in remote western Alaska claims all eight lives aboard a Security Aviation charter flight en route to the critical Cape Newenham radar…
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Free Tools Could Double Your Retirement | Durham News
New research reveals that just 13.8% of workers use free retirement planning tools in their 401(k) plans — yet those who do save 29% more and hold twice the…
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UPS Truck Fire on I-85 | Durham News
UPS Truck Fire on I-85 | Durham News
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Ariana Grande vs Trump Campaign | Durham News
Ariana Grande is once again standing firm against her music being weaponized by the Trump campaign, slamming their misuse of “We Can’t Be Friends” in a TikTok…
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Gwyneth Paltrow Deflects AI Drama with Humor | Durham News
Gwyneth Paltrow turned heads—and laughter—when she roasted the internet’s outrage over her rumored dinner with Sam Altman by posting fake invites featuring…
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Meghan Markle Eyes Acting Return | Durham News
Meghan Markle may be making a surprise comeback to acting—just as she and Prince Harry prepare to return to the U.K. with their kids, settling into a private…
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Flood Watch Hits Central NC | Durham News
Flood watch hits central North Carolina through Saturday morning as heavy rain and thunderstorms brew — up to 3 inches per hour possible, flash flooding…
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RDU Unveils New Pet Relief Areas | Durham News
RDU just dropped a paw-some upgrade: two new indoor pet relief zones, complete with fake hydrants, water bowls, and sinks — all designed for service animals to…
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Senator on Probation, AG Pushes FAA | Durham News
State Senator Norman Sanderson faces a year of unsupervised probation and a suspended jail sentence after his DWI arrest — all while campaigning for…
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HP’s Profit Pressure Amid PC Comeback | Durham News
HP’s PC sales are rebounding, but rising costs and shrinking margins threaten profits ahead of their Q3 earnings. Bank of America remains bearish, slashing its…
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Marieangela Defies Cher’s Conservatorship Push | Durham News
Marieangela King, Elijah Blue Allman’s wife, is fiercely defending her role as his conservator against Cher’s legal bid, accusing her of years of neglect and…
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AI Demand Drives Chip Price Surge | Durham News
Samsung is hiking chipmaking prices by 10-15% for new orders, fueled by skyrocketing AI demand that’s outpacing supply — and squeezing manufacturers like TSMC…
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Schools Teach AI Literacy, Not Just Banning It | Durham News
Schools are ditching AI bans and embracing it as a teaching tool—showing students how AI can hallucinate or mislead, so they learn to question results and…
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U.S. Deportations Coordinated with Iran | Durham News
Newly leaked emails reveal U.S. immigration officials secretly coordinated deportation flights with Iran, sending over 100 Iranians back home in late 2025 and…
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Harvard Pays $53M After Body Parts Scandal | Durham News
Harvard Medical School is paying $53 million to families of donors whose bodies were stolen by former morgue manager Cedric Lodge, who sold human remains on…
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Afghan American Makes History in Congress | Durham News
Aisha Wahab just made history as the first Afghan American in Congress after winning California’s 14th district, stepping into Eric Swalwell’s seat following…
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Small Plane Collides with Police Helicopter | Durham News
A small plane plowed into a hovering police helicopter during a rural airport landing, killing the Cessna pilot and injuring two troopers. The NTSB is…
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Duane Davis Claims Nephew Killed Tupac | Durham News
In a shocking twist from a 2008 interview, Duane Davis—known as Keffe D—claims his nephew Orlando Anderson fired the fatal shots that killed Tupac Shakur in…
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Motorcycle Crash Shuts Down Gorman Street | Durham News
A life-threatening motorcycle crash rocked Raleigh Thursday night, pitting a southbound rider against a northbound pickup truck turning onto Gorman Street. The…
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Durham EMS Response Under Fire | Durham News
A high school football player in Durham County suffered a dislocated ankle during a game, but his parents were told no ambulances were available — forcing them…
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Rose’s Final Chapter and Future Hints | Durham News
The final season of Outer Banks delivered a heartfelt, high-stakes send-off as Sarah and John B. tied the knot and welcomed their first child, while the Pogues…
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Apple’s Foldable iPhone Could Reshape the Market | Durham News
Apple may finally unveil a foldable iPhone—codenamed the iPhone Ultra, priced at $2,199—potentially reshaping the market after years of folding phones failing…
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Madelyn Cline on Love, Loss, and Identity | Durham News
Madelyn Cline opens up about her real-life romance with Outer Banks co-star Chase Stokes, revealing how the pressure of playing a couple on screen while…
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Dreyer's Recalls Outshine Fruit Bars | Durham News
Dreyer’s Grand Ice Cream is recalling specific batches of Outshine Fruit Bars after reports of glass fragments—strawberry, watermelon, grape, tangerine, and…
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Hayden's Tragic End and Justin's Honest Struggle | Durham News
Hayden Panettiere’s family reveals chilling new details as her mom accuses a “toxic individual” of being involved in her death, while the investigation remains…
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Durham’s Community-Driven Gun Violence Plan | Durham News
Durham’s bold new plan to slash gun violence by 10% annually is fueled by real community voices—thanks to months of listening sessions and a powerful three-day…
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Three Retirement Blunders You Must Fix Now | Durham News
Dave Ramsey slams three retirement blunders people make before they retire—debt, early retirement fantasies, and relying on Social Security—and warns that…
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Lenovo Center’s Billion Dollar Future | Durham News
Lenovo Center’s getting a $100M facelift this summer with new seats and fresh upgrades, just the beginning—phase two next year adds a $200M expansion including…
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Home Depot’s Resilient Growth Amid Housing Headwinds | Durham News
Home Depot’s second-quarter earnings prove resilience despite shaky housing markets, with nearly $48 billion in sales up 5% year-over-year and strong Pro…
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Charles Melton Calls Camille His Wife | Durham News
Charles Melton may be quietly married — he’s called Camille Summers-Valli his “wife” twice now, including at a high-profile event in May. The couple welcomed…
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Hailey Bieber’s Hair Health Transformation | Durham News
Hailey Bieber’s hair game is on point this summer—showing off silky, highlighted brunette locks she’s nurtured since her June lob. She’s been layering in new…
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Jamie Foxx Embraces New Chapter with Baby on the Way | Durham News
Jamie Foxx, 58, is expecting a baby with girlfriend Alyce Huckstepp — a joyful new chapter fueled by his near-death experience last year. After a brain bleed…
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New IRS Rules Could Block Tax Refunds for Non-Citizens | Durham News
The Treasury and IRS are proposing sweeping new rules that could block hundreds of thousands of non-citizens and non-qualified aliens from receiving cash…
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Margaret Qualley’s Barefoot Statement | Durham News
Margaret Qualley turned heads at the Dog Stars premiere in London—not for the film, but for her jaw-dropping, soleless Chanel flats that left her feet…
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Raleigh’s Tourism Boom Hits Record Numbers | Durham News
Raleigh and Wake County shattered tourism records last year, welcoming 19 million visitors who spent $3.4 billion—fueling $343 million in tax revenue and…
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Police Hunt for Hate Sticker Perpetrator | Durham News
Police Hunt for Hate Sticker Perpetrator | Durham News
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Kylie Jenner Channels Céline Dion | Durham News
Kylie Jenner stunned at a wedding in a bold Roberto Cavalli dress—only to spark debate when fans noticed its eerie resemblance to Céline Dion’s 2003 look…
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Stock Sale Tax Trap Alert | Durham News
If you sold company stock and got hit with a surprise tax bill, you’re not alone—billions are at stake as employees cash in on equity like OpenAI’s, but how…
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Hegseth’s Controversial Military Remarks | Durham News
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth sparked outrage after calling transgender service members “trannies” at a military fundraiser, sparking demands for his…
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DWTS Season 35 Cast & Pros Revealed | Durham News
Dancing With the Stars is back for its 35th season with a star-studded cast including Conner Leavitt (husband of Whitney Leavitt) and Sarah Jane Nader (sister…
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Remembering Ben Conken, UWF Football Star | Durham News
Heartbreaking news today as the college football world mourns the loss of Ben Conken, a 20-year-old UWF football recruit who died from cancer just months after…