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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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Senate Passes Controversial Elections Bill | Durham News
The Senate just passed a sweeping elections bill, HB 958, slashing early voting in primaries to just ten days and using federal data to purge dead voters —…
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HCA’s Profit Surprise and Stock Drop | Durham News
HCA Healthcare, America’s largest hospital network, surprised investors with strong revenue and profit—but its stock fell as a $400 million hit from uninsured…
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AI Drives Record Job Cuts in May | Durham News
U.S. employers slashed 97,000 jobs in May — a 16% spike from April and the highest for the month since pandemic-era lows — with tech leading the charge…
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Fed Hike Signals or Smoke? | Durham News
Wall Street braces for a potential Fed surprise as inflation pressures—driven by energy, tariffs, and AI costs—push policymakers toward a possible rate hike…
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Three Graduates Lost in Colorado Crash | Durham News
Three recent Eaton High School graduates—Cash Rinker, Jack Dirksen, and Cooper Nider—were tragically killed in a high-speed crash involving a Chevy Tahoe…
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A Mother’s Promise to Her Son | Durham News
Emilie, grieving the loss of her three-year-old son Trigg, shared a raw, heartfelt Instagram message about the tragedy of him not wearing a life jacket during…
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Joe Amabile Eyes 2026 NYC Marathon Amid Brain Surgery | Durham News
Joe Amabile, the Bachelor star, is preparing to tackle the 2026 NYC Marathon despite facing a major health hurdle — a brain tumor the size of a blueberry…
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Jen’s Lavender Marriage Proposal | Durham News
Jen, 35, just ended a 14-year marriage after discovering her husband’s secret affair with a much older woman—and she’s turning her pain into power, launching a…
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Secret Service Agent Accused in Hazing Case | Durham News
A Secret Service agent, 29, faces attempted manslaughter charges after allegedly leading a brutal hazing over four days in Miami-Dade, using canes and paddles…
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Haitian TPS Workers Face Uncertain Future | Durham News
Haitian workers with Temporary Protected Status are caught in a legal whirlwind as work permits vanish overnight, leaving employers scrambling and employees…
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Judge Allows Key Tupac Interview in Trial | Durham News
The Tupac murder trial just took a major turn as a judge ruled that a 2008 police interview with Duane “Keffe D” Davis — the only surviving suspect — can now…
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eBay Settles $50M Harassment Case | Durham News
eBay is paying nearly $50 million to settle a lawsuit with a Massachusetts couple who run an e-commerce newsletter, after former employees allegedly targeted…
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Miami Hurricanes Aim for First ACC Title | Durham News
Miami Hurricanes are poised to break new ground this season, aiming for their first ACC title since joining the league in 2004 — and they’re the heavy…
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Sandra Oh on Leaving Cristina Yang | Durham News
Sandra Oh reflects on her iconic 10-year run as Cristina Yang, crediting the creative process for guiding her graceful exit in 2014 — a rare privilege she…
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Netflix's Below Drops October 8 | Durham News
Netflix’s new horror series Below drops October 8th with a six-episode binge, promising spine-chilling scares and dark humor. Starring Josh Hartnett, Mackenzie…
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Sasha Farber and Janel Parrish Split | Durham News
Sasha Farber and Janel Parrish have called it quits after just three months together — a whirlwind romance that began after both split from their exes and…
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Raleigh Adds 3% Card Fee on Bills | Durham News
Starting September 1, Raleigh residents will pay an extra 3% fee for using credit cards on utility bills — a cost the city has been absorbing until now. This…
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Amazon’s Big Earbud Sale | Durham News
Amazon’s dropping prices on wireless earbuds by up to 40%—think budget-friendly styles, workout-ready waterproof models, and open-ear designs for situational…
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NC Budget Gets Major Midgame Tweaks | Durham News
North Carolina lawmakers are racing to overhaul the state budget with a new bill packed with major shifts—rewriting executive board control, restoring cut…
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Teen Shooter Gets Life Without Parole | Durham News
A teen shooter sentenced to life without parole for killing four at Apalachee High School in Georgia, his crime fueled by online infamy and idolizing past…
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Ghost Gun Used in Seattle Festival Shooting | Durham News
A 15-year-old has been arrested in connection with a deadly shooting at a Seattle food festival near the Space Needle, where a ghost gun—untraceable due to…
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Matar Drops Testimony in Rushdie Trial | Durham News
Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie, has chosen not to testify in his federal terrorism trial, as his defense rests its case without calling…
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Noodles Cuts Losses to Boost Future Growth | Durham News
Noodles & Company is aggressively closing underperforming locations to sharpen its focus, boost profits, and fuel future growth—targeting 30-35 company-owned…
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Oil Drops But Gas Prices Stay High | Durham News
Oil prices nosedived July 27th, but gas station prices stayed stubbornly high—thanks to geopolitical tension simmering between the U.S. and Iran. Despite Trump…
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Parole or Life for School Shooter | Durham News
A Georgia judge faces a wrenching decision on whether to grant parole to 16-year-old Colt Gray, who pleaded guilty to murdering two teachers and two students…
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Court Blocks Trump's Mail Voting Order | Durham News
The President’s mail-in voting executive order just got blocked by a federal appeals court—courts say it’s too early to stop it, but warned that pushing…
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Mosquitoes Are Evolving Faster Than Sprays | Durham News
Mosquitoes are evolving faster than we thought—new research reveals a deadly genetic mutation spreading across North Carolina, turning once-vulnerable bugs…
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Minnesota Prediction Market Ban Blocked | Durham News
A federal judge has halted Minnesota’s first-in-the-nation ban on prediction markets, ruling that the state’s law could cause serious harm to operators and…
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Netflix Drops Heavy Drama This July | Durham News
Netflix dropped a cinematic bomb this July with a lineup of powerhouse dramas starring Will Smith, Hilary Swank, and more. “Ali” delivers a gripping…
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AI Data Centers vs. Local Control | Durham News
Democrat Paige Cognetti is turning the spotlight on AI data centers in her bid to unseat GOP Rep. Rob Bresnahan, running a fiery ad in Pennsylvania that frames…
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Romo’s Legal Trouble After Golf Arrest | Durham News
Tony Romo’s legal troubles just got more complicated: after his arrest for DUI in Milwaukee, new court records reveal he refused a blood test while already…
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Nancy Guthrie Still Missing After 6 Months | Durham News
Nancy Guthrie, 84, vanished from her Arizona home six months ago—still missing, still being actively hunted by the FBI, who classify it as a kidnapping for…
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eBay Pays $50M After Harassment Scandal | Durham News
eBay is paying nearly $50 million to settle a lawsuit with a Massachusetts e-commerce newsletter couple who accused former employees of orchestrating a…
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Influencer Sentenced to 12 Years | Durham News
Zachary Latham, the influencer turned felon, just got 12 years in prison plus 15 years probation for attempted kidnapping in Florida — a shocking fall from…
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NC's AI License Plate Cameras Under Fire | Durham News
North Carolina just made it official: AI-powered license plate cameras are now permanently legal on 78% of state roads, letting cops track cars, log details…
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Iran Executes Two Over Police Killings | Durham News
Iran executed two men in public hangings in Isfahan, convicted for killing four police officers during deadly anti-government protests — a chilling reminder of…
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Madison Beer Engaged to Justin Herbert | Durham News
Madison Beer just said “yes” to Justin Herbert’s proposal — and the NFL star’s engagement to the pop sensation is officially on display with Instagram pics, a…
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Chris Affleck Remembered with Love | Durham News
Chris Affleck, mother of actors Ben and Casey, passed away peacefully at 52 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, her death quietly revealed a…
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Eisman Cashes Out on AI Stocks | Durham News
Veteran investor Steve Eisman is cashing out of Alphabet shares, not because he doubts Google’s core business, but because he’s wary of the AI-driven spending…
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Beard Papa's Closures Signal Dessert Industry Struggles | Durham News
Beard Papa’s, the beloved cream puff chain, is quietly vanishing from U.S. markets — shuttering shops in California, Nevada, New York, and even Guam —…
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Falls Lake Rising But Drought Persists | Durham News
Falls Lake’s water levels surged from 66% to 84% after recent storms, sparking hope that Raleigh’s drought restrictions—enforced since April for over 650,000…
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NC Budget Cuts Hit Key Services | Durham News
North Carolina’s new state budget, signed July 7th, brings teacher raises and Medicaid boosts—but at a steep cost: over 1,000 state jobs slashed, lottery…
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Beshear Demands Transparency from McConnell | Durham News
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear is demanding transparency from Senator Mitch McConnell, who’s been hospitalized for over 40 days and hasn’t cast a vote or…
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Raccoon Attack in Glassboro Sparks Warning | Durham News
A Glassboro man narrowly escaped a terrifying rabid raccoon attack that bit his leg and chased neighbors—witnesses say the animal had glassy eyes and drooled…
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Intel’s 14A Leap Forward | Durham News
Intel just accelerated its 14A chip manufacturing timeline, aiming for risk production by late 2027 and high-volume manufacturing in 2028 — a full year ahead…
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Magellan Aerospace’s Fall in a Booming Sky | Durham News
Magellan Aerospace Middletown, a U.S. plant of the Canadian aerospace giant, is filing for Chapter 11 with $10–50 million in assets but $50–100 million in…
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Heidi Kirk Leaves WRAL After Final Broadcast | Durham News
Heidi Kirk Leaves WRAL After Final Broadcast | Durham News
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Married | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially married — a surprise wedding on July 3rd, officiated by Adam Sandler, with close family in attendance. Karlie…
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Great-Grandmother Cremated Against Her Wishes | Durham News
A family is heartbroken and demanding justice after their 93-year-old great-grandmother, Euvy Rodney, was allegedly cremated against her final wish to be…
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Missing in Grenada: Liz Waddell's Final Hours | Durham News
A North Carolina woman vanished while swimming off Grand Anse Beach in Grenada—last seen entering the water at 11:51 AM, with no sign of her returning…
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Nvidia's Global AI Chip Strategy | Durham News
Nvidia’s soaring profits are fueled by data centers, but a sneaky move by Moonshot in Thailand—using Nvidia chips to train AI overseas—could spark a global…
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North Carolina Ditches Parking Rules | Durham News
Starting January 1, 2027, North Carolina is revolutionizing development with a new law signed by Governor Josh Stein that eliminates parking minimums for most…
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Search Continues for Missing Cary Therapist | Durham News
A 44-year-old Cary, North Carolina physical therapist and Aradia Fitness instructor vanished while vacationing in Grenada, sparking an urgent international…
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Coyotes Claim Abandoned West Hollywood Building | Durham News
West Hollywood’s got a new furry tenant: a pack of coyotes has moved into an abandoned building, turning it into their very own rooftop condo. Neighbors are…
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Postpartum Psychosis and Criminal Responsibility | Durham News
In a chilling Massachusetts trial, a mother stands accused of murdering her three young children — but the case hinges on a critical question: Was she legally…
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Kohberger Challenges Guilty Plea | Durham News
Bryan Kohberger, convicted in the 2022 Idaho stabbings, has filed a handwritten petition claiming his guilty plea was coerced and his attorneys failed…
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Steve Burns Brings Joy to Hospital Kids | Durham News
Steve Burns, the beloved host of Blue’s Clues, made a heartwarming surprise visit to WakeMed Children’s Hospital, bringing joy to kids and caregivers alike…
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The Unfinished Story | Durham News
Unlock the secrets behind everyday mysteries—this episode dives deep into the hidden forces shaping your world, one surprising revelation at a time. Listen in…
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Paramount Warner Merger Delayed | Durham News
The blockbuster Paramount-Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger is on hold for years, with 12 states suing to block it—pushing the closing date to possibly…
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Jackie the Eagle Shows Signs of Recovery | Durham News
Bald eagle Jackie from Big Bear’s fighting for her life—but there’s hope. Found injured after a scuffle with younger birds, she was already battling anemia and…