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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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Grandmother Dies in Open Manhole Fall | Durham News
A grandmother’s tragic death in a Midtown Manhattan manhole has sparked a lawsuit against Con Edison, as her family accuses the utility of negligence for…
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Cyclospora Outbreak in Wake County | Durham News
Wake County’s grappling with a major cyclospora outbreak—over 300 confirmed cases since May, 13 hospitalized—with officials zeroing in on parsley, cilantro…
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North Carolina Cyclosporiasis Outbreak | Durham News
North Carolina’s facing a major cyclosporiasis outbreak with over 300 cases and 13 hospitalizations — and it’s not linked to Taco Bell’s iceberg lettuce…
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Taco Bell Lettuce Outbreak Linked to Cyclosporiasis | Durham News
Taco Bell’s shredded iceberg lettuce is at the center of a massive cyclosporiasis outbreak affecting five states, with over 1,600 confirmed cases — and…
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DHS Warns States on Election Security | Durham News
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is flexing federal muscle, warning states that non-cooperation on election security could mean losing federal…
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From Refugee Camp to Raleigh Flowers | Durham News
From refugee camp to floral empire: Kree Paw Sain’s inspiring journey from fleeing violence in Burma to running a thriving flower business in Raleigh, North…
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Inflation Drops But COLA Forecasts Stay Tied to Gas | Durham News
Inflation cooled sharply in June with a 0.4% drop in the CPI-U, the biggest monthly fall since 2020, driven mostly by plunging gas prices. This shift has led…
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Oil Prices Surge Amid Hormuz Tensions | Durham News
Oil prices are surging again as tanker attacks in the Strait of Hormuz disrupt global crude flows, forcing Goldman Sachs to reverse its earlier bullish stance…
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Whimsy’s Remission: A Family’s Hope | Durham News
In a powerful and emotional update, influencer Nara Smith reveals her daughter Whimsy has entered remission after an eight-month battle with cancer, sharing…
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Former School Official Sues Wake County | Durham News
Former GOP Senate candidate Scott Lassiter is suing Wake County Schools, alleging the district suspended him after a student altercation and then leaked…
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Tow Truck Driver Faces Fatal Crash Charges | Durham News
A tow truck driver with a history of drunk driving and a federal gun conviction is facing deadly consequences after a red-light crash on Capital Boulevard that…
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Taco Bell Lettuce Recall Sparks Outbreak Alert | Durham News
Taylor Farms is pulling all iceberg lettuce from central Mexico off U.S. shelves amid a growing cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to Taco Bell, with over 1,600…
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World Cup Final in Smoke Cloud | Durham News
The World Cup final in New Jersey is under threat from wildfire smoke drifting down from Canada, with air quality alerts active in 18 states and New York City…
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Bank of America Soars on Profit Engine | Durham News
Bank of America’s stock is soaring to new highs after crushing Q2 earnings that beat Wall Street’s expectations, prompting analysts to raise their price…
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Ariana and Ricky Reunite for Real | Durham News
Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez are back together — and this time, it’s the real deal. After two past relationships and years apart, they’ve reconnected with…
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Prime Video Action Picks This Month | Durham News
Prime Video’s latest action lineup drops three adrenaline-pumping picks: Rami Malek’s gritty, face-obscuring revenge thriller The Amateur, Tom Holland and Mark…
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Chase McWhorter Pleads Guilty to DUI | Durham News
Chase McWhorter, star of Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor DUI — a year after his arrest — avoiding jail time in exchange for…
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Three New Raleigh Eats to Try | Durham News
Raleigh’s food scene just got a major upgrade with three fresh spots shaking things up: Standard Beer & Food just dropped a massive North Hills patio with…
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Teen Accused in Courthouse Shootout | Durham News
Twenty-one-year-old Abdul Mustafa faced six new felony charges in Wilson County court after an alleged shootout outside the courthouse, including attempted…
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Whataburger Eyes Chapel Hill Drive-Thru | Durham News
Whataburger is eyeing a major expansion into Chapel Hill, North Carolina, with plans to open a 2,000-square-foot drive-thru restaurant on South Estes Drive —…
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Top Planners for the 2026-27 School Year | Durham News
New school year, new planners—students and teachers alike are gearing up with top picks for 2026-2027. From fun, subject-packed planners for elementary kids to…
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ICE Officer Killed Man in Houston Van Stop | Durham News
A Houston man, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, 52, was fatally shot by an ICE officer while en route to work—just days after living in the U.S. for 35 years and…
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Endangered Species Protections Rolled Back | Durham News
The Interior Department just gutted a key part of the Endangered Species Act, delaying automatic protections for threatened wildlife and opening the door for…
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Gunfire at Immigration Detention Center | Durham News
A tense standoff outside a federal immigration detention center in Aurora, Colorado, ended in gunfire Thursday night when an off-duty employee allegedly shot a…
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Provo Canyon School Shut Down | Durham News
Utah just shut down another campus of the Provo Canyon School — the second license revoked this month after state health officials uncovered horrific…
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Permanent DST? The Patchwork Push | Durham News
Congress just passed H.R. 139, a bipartisan bill to make daylight saving time permanent nationwide — a move that could end the twice-yearly clock changes many…
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PSLF Rules Changed July 2025 | Durham News
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act just rewrote the rules for student loan forgiveness — and it’s a game-changer. Starting July 1, 2026, only the new Repayment…
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Sheriff Roberson Retires After 40 Years | Durham News
After nearly 40 years of unwavering public service, Sheriff Mike Roberson officially retired this past Wednesday, leaving behind a legacy of courage…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Hits Taco Bell | Durham News
A major cyclospora outbreak linked to Taco Bell’s shredded iceberg lettuce is sickening over 1,600 people and hospitalizing more than 90 across five states…
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Wake County School Board Shake-Up | Durham News
Wake County’s school board is set for a major shakeup this November as four seats open up, with two longtime Democrats stepping down — creating a high-stakes…
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Carbon Monoxide Tragedy in Toledo | Durham News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Toledo, Ohio, when five people—including a grandmother and two children—died from carbon monoxide poisoning inside a parked…
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Trump’s Public Charge Rule Returns | Durham News
The Trump administration is reviving the controversial “public charge” rule, set to return September 18th, which could deny green cards to immigrants deemed…
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ICE Officer Shoots Man in Maine | Durham News
A 25-year-old man, Johan Sebastián Guerrero, was fatally shot by an ICE agent during a traffic stop in Biddeford, Maine — not the intended target, officials…
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Zaire Wade Faces Domestic Violence Charges | Durham News
Zaire Wade, son of NBA legend Dwyane Wade, faced arraignment in California after police found an unregistered firearm at his home—leading to a felony charge…
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Tattoo Cover-Up Secrets of a DCC Rookie | Durham News
Rookie Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Emily Awbrey is hiding her hand tattoos with an elaborate, multi-step makeup routine to meet the squad’s strict “no visible…
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Amazon’s Regulatory Play in Satellite Internet | Durham News
Amazon’s Project Kuiper just cracked South Africa’s satellite internet market by partnering with local provider Herotel, bypassing strict ownership rules…
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Josh Duhamel Realizes He’s Too Old For His Wife | Durham News
Josh Duhamel had a hilarious moment realizing his wife Audra Mari is basically the same age as his baby sister Cassidy—just months apart—after seeing a photo…
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Hopscotch Returns with New Free Zone | Durham News
Hopscotch Music Festival is back in downtown Raleigh this September with over 100 artists across genres, plus a new free zone at Moore Square Commons for…
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Nike Cuts More Stores in Major Restructuring | Durham News
Nike’s retail overhaul is accelerating as two more stores—Cary, NC, and San Jose, CA—close their doors, joining a wave of closures and strategic shifts that…
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Dylan Sprouse Debunks Home Invasion Myth | Durham News
Dylan Sprouse clears the air on that viral home invasion drama—no actual tackle, just a slow-moving intruder with a cigarette and fanny pack, arrested for…
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Travis Kelce Back, Hungry for Super Bowl | Durham News
Travis Kelce is back at training camp, laser-focused and hungry for another Super Bowl, just weeks after tying the knot with Taylor Swift — channeling advice…
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Paris Jackson Demands Estate Funds Back | Durham News
Paris Jackson is demanding nearly $3 million back from her father Michael Jackson’s estate managers, accusing John Branca of over-litigating and misusing funds…
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Smoke from Canada Heading South | Durham News
Smoke from nearly 900 Canadian wildfires is drifting south, blanketing central North Carolina with hazardous PM2.5 pollution. Counties like Durham, Orange…
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Truelove Threatens NBC Hosts | Durham News
A man breached NBC’s Today show security, targeting hosts Craig Melvin and Al Roker with a racial slur before being stopped—leading to charges, a protective…
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Durham Weekend: Food Art History & Shows | Durham News
Durham’s weekend is packed with fun—even under the heat and thunderstorm threat. Feast at the Foodie Fare with 20+ food trucks and live music, soak in art at…
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Cyclospora Cases Surge Amid Restaurant Week | Durham News
Cyclospora cases are surging in North Carolina—with over 300 statewide and 200+ in Wake County—right as Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Week draws crowds…
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China Rejects U.S. Election Accusations | Durham News
China is firmly rejecting U.S. claims of election interference, calling them baseless and urging Washington to stop using China as a political…
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Major 7.3 Earthquake Shakes Mexico-Guatemala Border | Durham News
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake rattled the Mexico-Guatemala border, felt from Mexico City to El Salvador, with its epicenter 30 miles off Chiapas’ coast…
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Visa’s AI Financial Assistant Explained | Durham News
Visa’s new AI Financial Assistant is set to revolutionize banking by embedding smart chatbots directly into apps, offering personalized financial advice based…
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Shooting on Fulton Street Under Investigation | Durham News
Shooting on Fulton Street Under Investigation | Durham News
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Rivian R2 Gets Major Software Boost | Durham News
Rivian’s R2 just got a major software upgrade that’s turning heads—think Launch Mode, Pet Comfort, and Gear Guard, plus tons of refinements that make driving…
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Carolina Public Press Awards Sweep | Durham News
Carolina Public Press is dominating the North Carolina Press Association awards, sweeping 14 honors including three first-place wins, with standout work in…
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AI Is Pushing Older Workers Out | Durham News
AI is reshaping the job market for workers 55+, with a sharp rise in job exits—especially in tech and accounting—since 2022, often leading to unemployment, not…
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Electric Pickup Trucks Hit Snags | Durham News
Electric pickup trucks are hitting a wall in the U.S. market, with major brands like Ford, Rivian, and Tesla slashing prices to move inventory as sales slump…
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U.S. Airstrikes Escalate Iran Crisis | Durham News
U.S. airstrikes target Iran’s bridges and energy hubs as Tehran tightens grip on the Strait of Hormuz, jacking up oil prices — and Iran fires missiles at U.S…
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Messi and Yamal’s World Cup Full Circle | Durham News
A viral photo from 2008 captures a 20-year-old Lionel Messi gently bathing a six-month-old Lamine Yamal during a UNICEF charity photoshoot — a tender moment…
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ICE Officer’s Dark Past Exposed | Durham News
An ICE officer in Maine shot a 25-year-old man during a high-speed chase, claiming self-defense. The officer, David Brouillette, has a troubling history…
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White Supremacy’s 1898 Resurgence in North Carolina | Durham News
In 1898, North Carolina erupted in a white supremacist backlash fueled by economic fear and the rise of Black political power. Democratic leaders blamed “Negro…
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Soldier Finally Named After 246 Years | Durham News
After 246 years, a Revolutionary War soldier finally has a name: Private John Pumphrey, whose remains were discovered in South Carolina and identified through…
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Election Claims and Vetting Failures | Durham News
Trump’s dramatic national address stirs controversy as he claims federal intervention is needed to prevent election theft, while releasing classified docs on…