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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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Guard Forced Veteran Into Early Retirement | Durham News
A North Carolina National Guard veteran is settling a lawsuit after being pressured into early retirement for criticizing leadership on the Guard’s official…
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The Power of Consistent Investing | Durham News
Forget chasing hot stocks or market timing—real wealth is built on consistency. VONG, a low-cost ETF holding big tech and communication giants, delivered 16%…
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Hurricanes Boost Downtown Raleigh | Durham News
Downtown Raleigh’s buzzing with life thanks to the Carolina Hurricanes’ playoff run—visitors jumped 5% overall, with a massive 40% spike on game nights as…
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Duke’s Hidden MAGA Alumni Network | Durham News
Duke University’s quiet campus once incubated a surprising political storm — between 1997 and 2007, its grads flooded into the Trump orbit, shaping MAGA’s most…
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Justin Hartley’s Positive Set Secret | Durham News
Justin Hartley is turning the set of CBS’s smash hit Tracker into a family-friendly haven, channeling the collaborative spirit of This Is Us to keep drama off…
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Rosie O'Donnell's Slow, Steady Weight Loss Journey | Durham News
Rosie O’Donnell reveals her triumphant 60-pound weight loss journey over three years using Mounjaro, detailing her slow, strategic dosage climb from 2.5mg to…
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Campus Crises Shake Duke UNC NC State | Durham News
Duke’s two-decade HIV vaccine research is on the brink after NIH cuts its major grant, threatening human trials just as alumni stir political controversy…
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New Homes, Fewer Buyers, Higher Rates | Durham News
Housing market woes persist as high mortgage rates, stubborn inflation, and a weaker job market keep buyers on the sidelines—even as builders ramp up supply…
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Senator Graham Remembered in Capitol Tribute | Durham News
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, a towering figure in Washington known for his fierce loyalty to Trump and his global diplomacy, died suddenly at 71 from…
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Netanyahu and Zelenskyy at the White House | Durham News
Netanyahu and Zelenskyy both jet to the White House this week, seeking U.S. backing amid escalating global crises — Netanyahu to defend Israel’s security amid…
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Debt Snowball: The Psychology of Paying Off | Durham News
American households are drowning in $18.8 trillion in debt, with credit card balances alone hitting $1.25 trillion at over 22% interest—making progress feel…
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Raleigh’s New Art Gallery Drops This November | Durham News
Raleigh’s art scene just got a major upgrade with the November debut of Reehl Fine Art, a sleek new contemporary gallery in North Hills. Spearheaded by Willa…
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I-885 North Crash Overnight | Durham News
A major crash on I-885 North in Durham late Monday night forced a complete shutdown of all northbound lanes between Holloway Street and Cheek Road—until it…
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Shooting Near Space Needle Leaves 3 Dead | Durham News
A deadly shooting near the Seattle Space Needle left three dead and four injured during the annual Bite of Seattle festival, sparking chaos as gunshots erupted…
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Judge Under Fire in North Carolina Courtroom | Durham News
A North Carolina judge, Brian Lewis, is under investigation after allegedly displaying a firearm in a courtroom—reportedly with its laser sight aimed at a…
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ABC Fall Schedule Revealed | Durham News
ABC’s fall lineup is packed with hits — “Dancing with the Stars” premieres Sept. 15, “Abbott Elementary” returns Oct. 7, and “9-1-1” and “Grey’s Anatomy” team…
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Nolan Wells Case Remains Undetermined | Durham News
An 18-year-old, Nolan Wells, vanished on Horn Island, Mississippi, after a night of heavy drinking with friends—his body was found dead days later, but both…
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Tyler Hubbard’s Fishing Hook Mishap | Durham News
Tyler Hubbard’s camping trip took a wild turn when a fish hook lodged in his scalp—right as his wife Hayley was cooking breakfast. The hook, still attached to…
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Jen Hamilton Embraces New Chapter | Durham News
Jen Hamilton is boldly stepping into her next chapter after divorce from Brian, flashing a confident mirror selfie and a wink to Taylor Swift — a clear signal…
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IRA Withdrawals and Medicare Cliffs | Durham News
Pulling a big chunk from your IRA might seem like a smart move for a new home or family help, but it can backfire financially. That withdrawal counts as income…
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Smart Thermostat Showdown Mysa Nest Ecobee | Durham News
Want to save money with a smart thermostat? We break down Mysa, Nest, and Ecobee—each offering different perks at different price points. Mysa’s…
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Nvidia to Fund OpenAI’s $600B Data Center | Durham News
Nvidia is poised to make a historic financial move by potentially committing up to $600 billion to back OpenAI’s colossal AI infrastructure ambitions, far…
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Sellers Are Paying Rates Down | Durham News
Mortgage rates are climbing again, hitting 6.58% for the 30-year fixed — but sellers are stepping in with powerful new incentives to help buyers afford homes…
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Tesla's AI Bet vs. Car Sales Surge | Durham News
Tesla’s Q2 sales surged 25% with over 480,000 deliveries, but the financials tell a more complex story: EPS plummeted, operating margin shrunk to 1.4%, and…
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Shorter Breaks, Stronger Learning | Durham News
Shorter, more frequent school breaks could be the secret to better learning—teachers at Easley Elementary in Durham say it cuts down on reteaching, boosts…
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North Carolina Votes: Economy and Access | Durham News
With just 100 days until the November midterms, North Carolina’s political race is heating up as voters weigh economic concerns, tax burdens, and ballot access…
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Gifts That Outsmart Estate Taxes | Durham News
The federal estate tax exemption is soaring to $15 million per person by 2026, easing worries for many—but there’s a smarter, simpler way to pass on wealth…
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Applebee's Closures Signal Industry Struggles | Durham News
Another Applebee’s bites the dust—this one in Ballwin, Missouri, after 30 years. Rising costs, falling sales, and a shrinking customer base made it…
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Levi's Denim Deals at Macy's | Durham News
Levi’s is slashing prices at Macy’s—up to 50% off iconic denim staples like jeans, jackets, and shorts. This limited-time sale lets you stock up on timeless…
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Durham Teachers Get Raise | Durham News
Durham Public Schools staff are getting a much-needed pay boost—new salary schedules raise the minimum wage to $18.22/hour, retroactive to July 1, with…
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Tragic Lake Royale Drowning Incident | Durham News
A tragic drowning at Lake Royale claims the life of a 25-year-old man who ventured past the marked safety buoys. After a three-hour search involving multiple…
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Denver Parton Remembered in Quiet Tribute | Durham News
Dolly Parton’s brother, Coy “Denver” Parton, passed away at 82, leaving behind a legacy as a crane operator, bridge builder, farmer, and hunter — a quiet…
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SLB Surprises with Upcycle Signal | Durham News
SLB just crushed Wall Street’s expectations with a strong earnings report, posting 55 cents a share—4 cents above forecasts—despite Middle East turmoil and…
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Dorit vs PK Over Home and Support | Durham News
Dorit Kemsley is in court fighting her estranged husband PK over their family home, accusing him of secretly trying to sell it to avoid a trial and leave her…
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Buckle Shifts to Open-Air Shopping | Durham News
Buckle’s bold pivot away from indoor malls to open-air centers signals a smarter, not weaker, retail strategy—capitalizing on shifting consumer habits while…
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Coach Accused, Wife Posts, Then Tragedy | Durham News
A basketball coach accused of molesting a minor fled after an investigation was launched, but the case took a horrifying turn when his wife publicly called him…
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Trump’s AI Image Sparks CNN Defense | Durham News
Former President Trump sparked controversy by sharing an AI-generated image fusing CNN’s Kaitlan Collins with Dylan Mulvaney, following his remarks at the…
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Infantino Defends World Cup Amid Criticism | Durham News
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is firing back at critics of the recent World Cup, calling it the “best show in the world” and accusing media outlets of…
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D4vd Faces Murder and Abuse Charges | Durham News
D4vd, real name David Burke, is headed to trial facing life-altering charges including murder, unlawful mutilation of human remains, and continuous sexual…
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Michael Jackson Biopic Breaks Records | Durham News
Michael Jackson’s life explodes on screen in the buzzy biopic Michael, now streaming on Starz starting August 10th — and it’s already made history with over $1…
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Ron Duguay’s Critical Health Battle | Durham News
Former NHL legend Ron Duguay is hospitalized after fainting at home, suffering facial injuries and tooth loss — not from hockey, but from severe health…
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Europe’s Space Startup Seeks $300M | Durham News
A European space startup, The Exploration Company, is eyeing a blockbuster $300M funding round that could push its valuation past $2B—just five years after its…
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Fed’s July Rate Decision Under Fire | Durham News
The Fed is on the brink of a pivotal decision: hike rates or hold steady? With inflation stubborn and the job market in the spotlight, internal divisions are…
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Starbucks vs McDonalds Ordering Choices | Durham News
Starbucks is winning by letting you choose: app for precision or human interaction at the drive-thru. Meanwhile, McDonald’s is betting big on digital…
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Kendra Wilkinson’s Wellness Win | Durham News
Kendra Wilkinson is crushing it on her wellness journey—fitted back into her old jeans, down from size ten to under six—thanks to GLP-1 medication, which she…
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Wisconsin Tornado Leaves Widespread Damage | Durham News
A devastating tornado tore through Wisconsin Monday, leaving behind a scene of utter chaos — homes shattered, trees uprooted, and over 30,000 without power…
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Secret Service Agent Charged in Fraternity Hazing | Durham News
Three men, including a Secret Service agent, face felony charges after a horrific fraternity hazing in Miami that left two victims hospitalized with…
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Fake Identity Scam Targets Florida Victim | Durham News
A Florida woman faces felony charges for creating a fake online identity using photos and details from North Carolina fitness influencer Melanie Branch…
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Cary Mom Missing in Grenada | Durham News
A Cary mom, Elizabeth Waddell, 44, vanished near Grand Anse Beach in Grenada after being last seen on camera—her disappearance now entering its fifth day…
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High-Stakes Court Cases This Week | Durham News
High-stakes courtroom drama this week: D4vd faces murder charges in LA, Tate brothers battle extradition for UK sex trafficking accusations, a Massachusetts…
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Savannah Pleads for Her Missing Mom | Durham News
Savannah Guthrie is pleading with whoever took her mother to reveal where to look—six months after Nancy vanished, with blood found at the home and FBI footage…
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Teen Driver Charged After Nashville Bike Crash | Durham News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Nashville when a 14-year-old cyclist was fatally struck by a 17-year-old driver who was reportedly under the influence…
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Teen With Shotgun at Capitol Pleads Guilty | Durham News
An 18-year-old from Georgia, Carter Camacho, just pleaded guilty to carrying a loaded shotgun into the U.S. Capitol and possessing child pornography — both…
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Firefighter Arrested Before Starting Job | Durham News
A probationary firefighter in North Carolina was arrested just two weeks after being hired for allegedly committing horrific crimes against children — charges…
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Teen Driver Charged After Fatal Crash | Durham News
Teen Driver Charged After Fatal Crash | Durham News
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Crumbl’s Fall From Cookie Fame | Durham News
Crumbl’s cookie craze is fizzling out—once a TikTok darling raking in billions, it’s now facing plummeting sales, backlash over bizarre flavors like Flamin’…
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States Sue Over Election Funding Demands | Durham News
North Carolina and 25 other states are back in court over FEMA and DHS grant funding, facing new federal demands that could cost them billions—especially North…
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Furious Blurs Lines Between Good and Evil | Durham News
Hulu’s new psychological thriller Furious throws you into a mind-bending game of cat and mouse between an FBI agent and a serial killer—where the lines between…
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August Through October Market Weakness | Durham News
Bank of America warns investors that August through October historically spells trouble for the S&P 500, with only 55% of the time seeing gains and average…
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Jordan Devey's Final Gift of Life | Durham News
In a heartbreaking yet profoundly moving story, former NFL star Jordan Devey, who helped lead the New England Patriots to a Super Bowl win in 2014, passed away…