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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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Craig Melvin Survives Studio Intruder | Durham News
Craig Melvin narrowly escaped a terrifying intruder who stormed the Today show studio, lunged at him, and used a racial slur—just days before his scheduled…
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Dr. Ukpo Demands Death Report Transparency | Durham News
Dr. Odey Ukpo, LA County’s new chief medical examiner, is sparking national attention by demanding transparency in death investigations — most notably by…
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Durham Schools Pause Fresh Produce Amid Cyclosporiasis Concerns | Durham News
Durham Public Schools is pulling fresh produce from cafeterias for nearly 30,000 students this year, replacing it with canned and frozen options as a…
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Pamela Smart’s Battle for a New Trial | Durham News
Pamela Smart, locked up for over 30 years for her husband’s murder, is back in court fighting for a new trial — arguing her original conviction was built on…
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Lindsay Clancy Trial Begins | Durham News
Jury selection begins for the shocking trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mom accused of murdering her three young children in January 2023 — a crime…
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Two U.S. Service Members Killed in Jordan | Durham News
Two U.S. service members, 25-year-old First Lieutenant Tyler James Feehan from Hawaii and 19-year-old Private Isabella Gonzales from Texas, have died in Jordan…
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J.Lo Celebrates Sisters and Kids | Durham News
Jennifer Lopez is celebrating her 57th birthday in style—with a luxe, sister-filled getaway. She jetted off with her sibling Lynda (who turned 55 in June) to…
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Apple’s AI Push Could Force iPhone Upgrades | Durham News
Apple’s next big move? Using AI to push users toward upgrading to newer, pricier iPhones—especially the Pro models—by locking key features behind hardware that…
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Mara Wilson on Matilda Sequels and Acting Again | Durham News
Mara Wilson, star of Matilda and Mrs. Doubtfire, candidly weighs the potential for sequels — and why she’s hesitant to return. She argues that a Matilda sequel…
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Andy Burnham Takes the Helm | Durham News
Andy Burnham has officially become Britain’s new prime minister, stepping into the role after replacing Keir Starmer — marking the seventh leader in just ten…
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Taylor Farms Recalls Iceberg Lettuce | Durham News
Taylor Farms is pulling all iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after a major cyclosporiasis outbreak sickened over 1,600 people—linked to shredded lettuce at…
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Bench Builds for Bus Riders | Durham News
In Durham, North Carolina, a grassroots movement called “On The Bench” is transforming bus stops by installing much-needed seating—because for many riders, a…
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Employment Scams Surge in North Carolina | Durham News
North Carolina is facing a terrifying surge in employment scams, with 700 victims in 2025 alone losing $8.4 million—nearly double since 2021. Scammers are…
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Lettuce Recall Amid Testing Glitch | Durham News
A major lettuce recall is underway after thousands fell ill from a cyclospora parasite, despite a false-positive test result that initially misled officials…
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Warehouse Deal Under Fire | Durham News
A massive $310 million warehouse project for the state’s ABC Commission is stalled amid political intrigue and accusations of undue influence. The commission’s…
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Karrie Dixon Turns NCCU Around | Durham News
Karrie Dixon is turning heads again as chancellor of North Carolina Central University, becoming the first woman to lead two UNC System schools—and she’s…
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Tow Truck Driver Faces Fatal Crash Charges | Durham News
A Raleigh tow truck driver, Allan Christopher Guerrero, faces multiple felony charges after a deadly crash on Capital Boulevard early Friday — where he…
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Ricki Lake Shares Facelift Journey | Durham News
Ricki Lake celebrates two years post-facelift, revealing before-and-after photos and crediting her surgeon, Dr. Allen Foulad, for natural, transformative…
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Fayetteville Street Reborn | Durham News
Fayetteville Street in Raleigh just got a wild, nostalgic makeover—after 30 years as a ghostly pedestrian mall, cars roared back in a dazzling, chaotic…
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Raleigh’s Future-Proof Parking Garage | Durham News
Raleigh’s getting a futuristic parking revolution—underground, fully automated, and app-controlled. Just pull in, hop out, and let the system handle the rest…
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Junior Johnson’s Ranch Sale and Odd Crimes | Durham News
In 2012, NASCAR legend Junior Johnson, at 81, sold his sprawling Yadkin County estate—10,000 sq ft on 150 acres, complete with 450 cattle—to retire to…
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Council Members Settle Utility Debts | Durham News
A Rocky Mount state audit clears up the double-billing scare — it never happened — but exposes a bigger problem: two council members racked up over $30,000 in…
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Student Loan Defaults Surge Nationwide | Durham News
Over 4.2 million borrowers nationwide are now in default on federal student loans, with nearly 300,000 in North Carolina alone drowning in $7.8 billion in…
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Student Loan Default Crisis Deepens | Durham News
Millions of student loan borrowers are drowning in debt as pandemic-era pauses end, triggering a surge of defaults and crushing financial and emotional stress…
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Three New World Records in Timber Sports | Durham News
Three new world records smashed at the Lumberjack World Championships in Wisconsin, as Karolina Urbanová dominated with record-breaking chops and Meredith…
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Justice for Nolan Wells Demands Truth | Durham News
A tragic death has ignited national outcry as 18-year-old Black teen Nolan Xavier Wells vanishes during a Fourth of July boat trip with white friends—only to…
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Tate Brothers Face New UK Charges | Durham News
Andrew and Tristan Tate are in serious legal trouble after being arrested in Miami on new UK charges including rape, sex trafficking, and child abuse material…
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Student Loan Defaults Surge Again | Durham News
Nine point five million student loan borrowers are now in default — one in five — as the pandemic payment pause ended and defaults surged from five point three…
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Troy Jackson Surges to Senate Front Runner | Durham News
Troy Jackson is surging to become Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee, capitalizing on a weekend shakeup as rivals like Shenna Bellows, Nirav Shah, Dan Kleban…
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Dalton Risner Shares Heartbreaking Loss | Durham News
Dalton Risner and Whitney are navigating heartbreak after losing their baby boy at sixteen weeks — their second pregnancy loss in just a few months. Whitney…
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Nadia Storms Asks for Privacy Amid Parenting Tensions | Durham News
Actress Nadia Storms is urging fans to stop obsessing over her personal life—especially her ex, Matthew Barash—as she’s focused on protecting her 12-year-old…
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Blake Lively Legal Drama Update | Durham News
Blake Lively’s sunny World Cup outing in New Jersey comes amid a high-stakes legal tug-of-war with Justin Baldoni, who she’s asking to pay her $8 million in…
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Utah Family Lost in Flash Flood Tragedy | Durham News
A devastating flash flood in southern Utah claimed the lives of five family members — Fire Captain Spencer Long, his wife Katrina, and their three sons —…
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Lettuce Crisis Sparks Local Food Shift | Durham News
North Carolina’s battling a major cyclosporiasis outbreak with over 300 cases, traced to a parasite causing severe stomach issues — and the CDC’s warning on…
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Vance’s Historic Fourth Child | Durham News
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance welcomed their fourth child, baby boy Alec Neel Vance — a historic moment as the first child born to a sitting…
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World Cup Halftime Show Spectacle | Durham News
Madonna kicked off the World Cup halftime show with a wild dune buggy entrance and “Music,” joined by soccer legends Ronaldo and Ronaldinho. BTS electrified…
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Spain’s Triumph Unites Fans Everywhere | Durham News
Spain’s World Cup triumph reignited global soccer fever, with fans in Cary, North Carolina, turning a local bar into a roaring celebration of red, yellow, and…
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Red Wolves Make a Comeback in NC | Durham News
Red wolves, the most endangered wolf on Earth, are staging a wild comeback in North Carolina—with four new litters and 12 to 16 pups surviving their first…
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Cathie Wood Trims AMD Amid AI Bullishness | Durham News
Cathie Wood is scaling back her bets on AMD despite its stellar 130% year-to-date surge, taking profits as the chipmaker’s recent dip prompts a strategic…
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Vance’s Historic Baby Boom | Durham News
Vice President JD Vance and his wife Usha Vance welcomed their fourth child, baby boy Alec Neel Vance — a historic moment as it’s the first time a sitting VP…
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Apple vs Nvidia in the AI Profit Race | Durham News
Apple briefly dethroned Nvidia as the world’s most valuable company—triggering a wild debate: Is AI’s real winner the tech builders or the companies that make…
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Colbert Closes Show, Celebrates Dog | Durham News
Stephen Colbert breaks his social media silence with a heartwarming Instagram post celebrating his dog Benny’s 7th birthday — a sweet, personal moment after…
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Julia Garner Appears Publicly After Split | Durham News
Julia Garner made a bold public return at the World Cup final, dazzling in a black leather ensemble as she cheered on Argentina — just days after her quiet…
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Madonna's Billion-Dollar Empire | Durham News
Madonna’s net worth hits $850 million in 2026, cementing her as one of music’s richest icons—thanks to record-shattering sales, billion-dollar tours, savvy…
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Coldwater Brewpub’s Chapter 11 Struggle | Durham News
An award-winning Alabama brewpub is fighting for survival as it files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, drowning in $500K–$1M in debt while assets barely cover $50K…
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Spain Wins World Cup in Thriller | Durham News
Spain stunned Argentina with a 1-0 extra-time victory, thanks to Ferran Torres’ 106th-minute winner, as the tournament’s biggest final—held across three…
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Timothée and Kylie at the World Cup | Durham News
Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner turned heads at the World Cup final, soaking up the Argentina vs. Spain match from a private box — and clearly enjoying each…
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Trump at World Cup Final Draws Boos | Durham News
Trump made a surprise appearance at the 2026 World Cup Final, booed by the crowd as Argentina beat Spain, sparking a fiery feud with FIFA’s Infantino over a…
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Gisele’s Tahiti Family Vacation | Durham News
Gisele Bündchen is soaking up tropical vibes with her husband Joaquim Valente and their kids in Tahiti, sharing joyful beach pics and dancing to live music —…
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Sporty Spice Marries Chris Dingwall | Durham News
Sporty Spice, Melanie Chisholm, has finally tied the knot with her fiancé Chris Dingwall in a sweet, intimate ceremony down under — a surprise twist after she…
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Housing Affordability Crisis Deepens | Durham News
Housing affordability just got a lot tougher—annual income needed to buy a median home jumped $15K since January, fueled by soaring prices and stubborn…
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Amazon Closures Shake Florida Workforce | Durham News
Amazon’s rapid growth and delivery speed mask a troubling reality: two Florida warehouses are closing, impacting nearly 1,100 workers. While the company…
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Teen Swimmer Targets English Channel | Durham News
Seventeen-year-old Lorelei Schmidt, a rising star in endurance swimming, is preparing to tackle the legendary English Channel—marking her next giant leap after…
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Legionnaires' Outbreak Claims Second Life | Durham News
New York City grapples with a deadly Legionnaires’ disease outbreak on the Upper East Side, now claiming its second victim and hitting 72 confirmed cases. The…
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Nolan's Odyssey Shatters Box Office Records | Durham News
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” shattered box office records with a staggering $264 million global debut, becoming his biggest opening since “The Dark Knight…
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Aberdeen Fire Destroys Homes and Cars | Durham News
A fierce early Sunday morning fire near Aberdeen destroyed two mobile homes, an outbuilding, and two vehicles, requiring crews from Aberdeen and six other…
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Durham’s Double Fire Emergency | Durham News
Two house fires erupted in Durham over the weekend — one on Dunn Avenue around 10:20 AM, where flames started outside and crept inside, displacing two…
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Shooting in Asheville Leaves Two Dead | Durham News
A deadly shooting erupted in Asheville early Sunday morning on Biltmore Avenue, leaving two dead at the scene and seven others hospitalized with unknown…
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Ryan Fox Claims First Major at 39 | Durham News
Ryan Fox, 39, shocks the golf world by capturing his first major at the British Open with a clutch 12-footer on the final hole, finishing at 10-under — the…
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World Cup Prize Money Breakdown | Durham News
The World Cup winner’s $51 million payday is just the tip of the iceberg—FIFA’s record $871 million prize pool this year reflects a major shift fueled by…