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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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Tate Brothers Extradition Decision | Durham News
The U.S. State Department holds the final say on whether Andrew and Tristan Tate could be extradited to the UK, after a judge first reviews if the request…
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Trump Slaps 50% Tariffs on Canada | Durham News
Trump slams Canada with 50% tariffs on most goods, citing unfair trade practices in autos, booze, and dairy — a move that could spike prices and deepen…
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Michigan Court Reverses Terrorism Convictions | Durham News
Michigan’s top court just threw out the terrorism convictions of two men linked to the 2020 plot to kidnap Governor Gretchen Whitmer — a legal twist that could…
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Inmates Colluded to Bring Drugs Into Jail | Durham News
Inside Halifax County’s detention center, eight inmates are behind bars and two more are on the run after a brazen scheme to smuggle drugs and contraband into…
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Schools Ditch Lettuce Amid Cyclospora Outbreak | Durham News
Cyclospora outbreak hits close to home as schools ditch fresh produce to keep kids safe—Wake County alone reports nearly 300 cases, prompting lunch tray…
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Sunmaxxing: Reset Your Body’s Clock Naturally | Durham News
Sunmaxxing is the new wellness trend: step outside within an hour of waking for 10–30 minutes of natural light to reset your body’s clock—no gadgets, no fuss…
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Travis Kelce’s Final Dance? | Durham News
Travis Kelce may be preparing for his final NFL run, as Hall of Famer Cris Carter hinted on Instagram that it’s “his last dance,” predicting a future in…
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LaToya Malcolm Remembered with Love | Durham News
Tragically, LaToya Malcolm, a vibrant Miss Universe Jamaica finalist and Miss Jamaica Bikini International winner, has passed away at 35, leaving behind a…
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Screen-Free Sleep Hacks That Work | Durham News
Scrolling your phone before bed might seem harmless, but it’s secretly sabotaging your sleep—dopamine from content keeps your brain wired, leading to shallow…
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Ruby Tuesday Closes More Columbia Locations | Durham News
Ruby Tuesday’s Columbia locations have shut down for good, adding to a long decline for the once-thriving chain that’s slashed from nearly 1,000 to just over…
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ServiceNow AI Divide in Focus | Durham News
ServiceNow is riding the AI wave, with AI revenue surging and a bold new target of $1.5 billion by 2026, but Wall Street is divided—some see the stock already…
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Self-Watering Pots Save Plant Parents | Durham News
Keep your plants thriving even when life’s busy—self-watering pots are the ultimate plant parent hack. With built-in reservoirs and wicking systems, they…
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Costco’s Executive Membership Surge | Durham News
Costco’s pushing hard for premium Executive memberships—now up nearly 10% year-over-year—with members paying $130 a year for perks like 2% cash back, early…
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NC Simplifies Teacher Licensing | Durham News
North Carolina just dropped major roadblocks for teachers—ditching the Praxis Core and SAT/ACT minimums to make it easier for new educators to enter classrooms…
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Shrimp Scandal Hits Outer Banks | Durham News
Shrimp fraud is back in the Outer Banks—half the restaurants sampled were secretly serving imported or farm-raised shrimp, even though they advertised it as…
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Tow Truck Driver Faces $2M Bond After Fatal Crash | Durham News
A Raleigh tow truck driver faces life-altering charges after a deadly Capital Boulevard crash that killed one motorcyclist and injured three others—accused of…
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Durham Schools Push for Consistent Attendance | Durham News
Durham Public Schools kicked off its year-round calendar with a bold mission: get every student in the building every day. With over 37% chronically absent…
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Scholarship Withdrawn Over DEI Policy | Durham News
A $1 million scholarship at UNC Wilmington, funded by a Black family, is being pulled because the university can no longer guarantee funds go to students…
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Where North Carolina Laws Were Made | Durham News
North Carolina’s legislature finally passed its budget — the last state to do so after three years of stalemate — revealing just how fractured state politics…
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Microsoft’s AI Bet Tests Stock | Durham News
Microsoft’s stock is down nearly 20% this year despite strong AI momentum and growing Azure revenue—investors are frustrated that AI spending hasn’t yet…
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Stamos Memoir Sparks Romijn Reaction | Durham News
John Stamos’ memoir If You Would Have Told Me has reignited old drama with ex-wife Rebecca Romijn, now married to Jerry O’Connell, who says the book deeply…
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Jeana Keough Fights Tongue Cancer With Support | Durham News
Jeana Keough, beloved Real Housewives of Orange County alum, is bravely fighting tongue cancer in her fifth week of aggressive treatment — chemo, radiation…
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Alibaba’s Qwen 3.8 Max Rivals Claude | Durham News
Alibaba’s new Qwen 3.8 Max is flexing big, positioning itself just behind Claude 3.5 Sonnet — the AI benchmark everyone’s chasing — while Moonshot AI’s Kimi 3…
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Duggar Family Scandals and Their Legacy | Durham News
The Duggar family’s carefully curated image is crumbling under the weight of fresh allegations and past scandals, sparking urgent questions about the toxic…
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Prime Video Drops This Week | Durham News
Prime Video’s got a major drop this week—get ready for the biggest binge yet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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AI Boom Drives Electricity Surge | Durham News
Nvidia’s CEO predicts data center spending could hit $3-4 trillion annually by 2030, fueled by explosive AI growth—spurring electricity demand that’s already…
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AI Data Centers Face New Power Rules | Durham News
Congressman Byron Donalds is pushing new legislation to stop AI data centers from driving up utility bills by forcing them to buy power and water from private…
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Judge Halts $81B Hollywood Merger | Durham News
A federal judge has paused an $81 billion Hollywood merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, granting a 14- to 28-day freeze to let 12…
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ICE Accountability Demanded After Fatal Shootings | Durham News
Thirty-eight Democratic senators are demanding sweeping reforms at ICE after two deadly shootings involving its officers—one in Houston, one in Maine—where…
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Tropical Depression Threatens Gulf Coast | Durham News
Tropical Depression in the Gulf is gearing up to become a serious storm, bringing life-threatening storm surge, 40+ mph winds, and flash flooding across…
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Saquon Barkley’s Home Hit | Durham News
Saquon Barkley’s home was hit over the weekend, but he and his family are safe—no injuries reported. Police are hunting a crew, with a white SUV suspected, and…
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Track Rare Rainbow Snakes in NC | Durham News
North Carolina’s Wildlife Resources Commission is hunting for Rainbow Snakes—harmless, elusive creatures disappearing from the Coastal Plain and…
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Avengers Doomsday Trailer Breakdown | Durham News
Marvel’s “Avengers: Doomsday” drops a jaw-dropping trailer featuring Robert Downey Jr. as the villainous Doctor Doom, uniting heroes from three universes —…
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Severe Weather & Heat Warning for NC | Durham News
North Carolina braces for a wild weather week with damaging winds, flash flooding, and heavy rain—up to 2-4 inches in spots—moving across the state through…
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Taco Bell’s Lettuce Scandal and Trust | Durham News
Taco Bell’s reputation is in the crosshairs after a lettuce contamination scare that sent shockwaves through the food industry — even though the FDA later…
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Perimenopause Starts Younger Than Thought | Durham News
Perimenopause is arriving earlier than ever—many women in their thirties are now experiencing classic symptoms once thought to hit in their forties, forcing a…
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Deputy’s Death Sparks Tension Probe | Durham News
A shocking deputy shooting unfolds as new details emerge about Captain Adam Bean’s fatal confrontation with Trooper Sergeant Nekime Oxendine. Bean, a 42-year…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Lettuce | Durham News
Wake County’s grappling with nearly 300 cyclosporiasis cases — a stomach-wrenching parasite linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms, used by…
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Jackie the Eagle Needs Help | Durham News
Big Bear’s beloved eagle Jackie may have been involved in a fierce scuffle at Dana Point Park, where she bravely fought back with her talons but ended up…
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Domino's Resilience Amid Flat Sales | Durham News
Domino’s Q2 numbers show a stock rally but mixed signals: revenue rose slightly above expectations, yet earnings per share missed forecasts. Same-store sales…
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Retailtainment is the Future of Shopping | Durham News
Shopping’s reinvented: malls are turning into immersive destinations where you can shop, splash in water parks, ride roller coasters, or dine under art…
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AI in Google Search Risks Kids | Durham News
A new study warns that Google’s AI features in Search are dangerously flawed for kids, sometimes ignoring suicidal signs, endorsing harmful behaviors, and…
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Spain’s Trophy Win and Trump’s Vanished Photo | Durham News
Spain’s World Cup win sparked controversy after they edited out Donald Trump from their celebratory photo—despite his presence at the trophy ceremony. Footage…
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Incendiary Device at NYC Federal Building | Durham News
An incendiary device was tossed outside a federal building in NYC, sparking a fire and sending one person to the hospital—though no lives were lost…
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Oystercatcher Recovery: Hope Amidst Climate Threats | Durham News
The American Oystercatcher, with its bold orange bill, is staging a dramatic comeback after nearly vanishing due to hunting and egg collecting a century ago…
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Indiana Bats Resurface in North Carolina | Durham News
Biologists in North Carolina just uncovered a major conservation win—Indiana bats, federally endangered and last seen in the state in 2015, have been…
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Durant Road Teachers Temporarily Relocate | Durham News
Durant Road Elementary students and teachers are temporarily relocating to Abbotts Creek Elementary just half a mile away as structural repairs get…
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Olympic Racer Faces Felony for Pool Damage | Durham News
Olympic Racer Faces Felony for Pool Damage | Durham News
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Sisters and Roomies Back for More | Durham News
TLC’s reality TV comebacks are heating up as 1000-Lb. Sisters and 1000-Lb. Roomies return with fresh drama, growth, and grit. The Slaton sisters, Tammy and…
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Naomie Olindo Marries Billy Haire | Durham News
Naomie Olindo and Billy Haire have secretly tied the knot in France, with Naomie sharing the joy on Instagram just days after their July 18th wedding. Their…
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First Lieutenant Feehan Killed in Jordan Attack | Durham News
A tragic loss: First Lieutenant Tyler James Feehan, 25, a decorated Air Defense Artillery officer from Fort Bragg, NC, was killed in a deadly Iranian missile…
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Home Insurance Crisis Threatens Retirement | Durham News
Home insurance premiums are skyrocketing due to climate chaos—storms, wildfires, floods—forcing families to slash retirement savings or tap emergency funds…
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Netflix’s AI Secret: Faster, Cheaper Content | Durham News
Netflix is quietly revolutionizing content creation with AI, speeding up production and slashing costs—like turning 17 minutes of footage into twice as much…
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Tropical Storm Bertha Approaches Gulf Coast | Durham News
Tropical Depression 2 is poised to strengthen into Tropical Storm Bertha, bringing dangerous storm surge and heavy rain to the Gulf Coast. A tropical storm…
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Roth Conversions for Seniors | Durham News
Roth IRA conversions for seniors over 60? It’s a tax-smart move that could save you big on future distributions—but comes with a steep upfront tax hit…
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Vance Family Welcomes Baby Boy Alec | Durham News
Vance Family Welcomes Baby Boy Alec | Durham News
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Dallas Woodhouse Resigns Amid Election Controversy | Durham News
Dallas Woodhouse, former head of the North Carolina Republican Party and newly appointed elections liaison for the state auditor, resigned just days after…
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Glowing Lights on Power Lines Explained | Durham News
Strange glowing orbs lighting up coastal skies? Turns out it’s not aliens—it’s salt on power lines. In eastern North Carolina, humid sea air meets salty ocean…
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Coffee May Be Heart-Healthy in Moderation | Durham News
Coffee lovers, rejoice: the American Heart Association now says up to five cups a day may be heart-healthy, linked to lower risks of stroke, diabetes, and…
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Sydney Sweeney’s Serious Love Story | Durham News
Sydney Sweeney and boyfriend Scooter Braun are living their best lives — and sharing it all. The 28-year-old actress dropped a dreamy Instagram carousel from…