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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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China Designs the Future of Global Cars | Durham News
China is now the global engine of automotive innovation, with Western giants like Volkswagen, Audi, GM, and Renault outsourcing core vehicle…
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AI’s Energy Hunger and the Clean Power Push | Durham News
AI’s hunger for electricity is sparking a fossil fuel revival — but states and tech giants are fighting back. As data centers devour power like small cities…
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NYT Reporters Subpoenaed Over Air Force One | Durham News
Journalists at The New York Times are being subpoenaed to testify before a federal grand jury after publishing a report alleging security flaws in President…
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Party Bus Crashes Into Raleigh Home | Durham News
A party bus careened off the rails in Raleigh early Saturday, slamming into three cars and crashing into a house just before 1 AM at the intersection of Person…
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Retirement Savings Aren't Automatic After All | Durham News
Most workers over fifty haven’t planned how to turn their retirement savings into steady income—preferring automatic, fixed payments they can easily access…
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South Creek Apartments Now Leasing | Durham News
Chapel Hill’s long-waited South Creek development is finally here—92 apartments now available with four months free rent for 12-month leases. Part of a $500M…
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U.S. and Iran Edge Closer to War | Durham News
Tensions flare as Iran’s new leadership faces U.S. threats after mourners at Ayatollah Khamenei’s funeral called for Trump’s death — prompting a furious…
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Kering Sells Beauty to L'Oréal | Durham News
Kering is selling its entire beauty division to L’Oréal in a bold move to slash debt and refocus on core fashion strengths, ending its early partnership with…
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Europe Powers Global EV Surge | Durham News
Europe is powering global EV growth while the U.S. and China hit slowdowns—two million EVs sold worldwide in June alone, with Europe rising as the key driver…
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Bunnie XO Erases Divorce Podcast | Durham News
Bunnie XO pulled the plug on a viral podcast episode that exposed the raw, painful details of her divorce, saying she doesn’t want that chapter to define her…
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Ciara & Russell’s Baby Talk & Love Secrets | Durham News
Ciara and Russell Wilson are celebrating 10 years of marriage and are already joking about baby number five—literally asking while she was giving birth! Ciara…
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Social Security Shortfall Could Spike Mortgage Rates | Durham News
Social Security’s looming $29 trillion funding gap could force the government to borrow massively, triggering higher interest rates—and potentially pushing…
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Kenzie’s Splits and Love Island Drama | Durham News
Kenzie Annis got the boot from Love Island USA—but not before stealing the show with her wild wardrobe secret: she always wore underwear so she could nail the…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Marry | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce made their first public appearance as a married couple at the star-studded wedding of Travis’s former teammate JuJu…
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Raleigh Crime Stats and Youth Curfew Plans | Durham News
Raleigh’s crime stats for Q2 2026 show a mixed picture: violent and property crimes dipped 1%, with homicides falling from 6 to 4, and burglaries down across…
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The Last Iron Lung Survivor | Durham News
Martha Lillard, the last known person in the U.S. to rely on an iron lung, passed away at 78 after a life of extraordinary resilience. Diagnosed with polio at…
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Missing Teen's Death Sparks National Concern | Durham News
A missing teen’s tragic death sparks national outcry as his parents, backed by attorney Ben Crump, demand answers after questioning the official story of…
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The Secret Swift-Kelce Wedding | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding was a fortress of privacy—no official photos released, guests signed NDAs, phones surrendered, and the venue locked…
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Community Steps Up After Storm Chaos | Durham News
When a wild storm tore through Apex, it turned a downtown streetscape project into chaos—cones, bricks, and barriers scattered everywhere. But instead of…
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Shallotte Wildfire 60 Percent Contained | Durham News
A major wildfire erupted in the Shallotte area Friday, quickly spreading to 300 acres. Fire crews from the North Carolina Forest Service and local departments…
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ICE Officer Shoots Construction Worker | Durham News
A beloved Houston construction worker, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, was fatally shot by an ICE officer while on his way to pick up his crew—just days before he was…
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North Carolina Woman Hits $100K Lottery | Durham News
Cassandra Joyner of Wayne County, North Carolina, turned a $30 scratch-off ticket into a life-changing $100,000 win—walking away with $72,180 after taxes…
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Raleigh Teens Spark Security Crisis | Durham News
Raleigh’s Glenwood South is on high alert after a Fourth of July weekend turned deadly—nearly 8,000 teens descended on the area, sparking chaos, multiple…
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Gas Prices Rise Amid Iran Tensions | Durham News
Gas prices are climbing again, fueled by rising tensions in Iran, with the national average hitting $3.88 a gallon — up slightly but down from last month’s…
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Love Island USA Finale Drama | Durham News
Love Island USA just got wilder as Islanders tackled a stomach-churning mouth-to-mouth food challenge—sardines, baked beans, and soup included—sparking chaos…
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Charlie Defends Zach Against Online Hate | Durham News
Charlie Georgiou stands up for his brother Zach amid online hate, rejecting support from those who bully him over trivial reasons. He calls out the same people…
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Randolph Mantooth Remembered | Durham News
Randolph Mantooth, the beloved actor who portrayed Johnny Gage on the groundbreaking 70s series Emergency!, has died at 80. His role helped revolutionize…
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Traffic Deaths Surge Amid Crime Drop | Durham News
Raleigh’s crime stats show progress in violent and property crimes, with homicides down 33% and robberies falling 14%, but a shocking 67% spike in traffic…
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Birkhead Battles Biopic Over Anna Nicole | Durham News
A controversial biopic based on Dr. Kapoor’s memoir is sparking outrage from Anna Nicole Smith’s ex-husband and father of her daughter, Larry Birkhead, who’s…
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Bodily Fluids and Love Triangles | Durham News
Luke’s messy bunk incident—where he left bodily fluids in Nathan’s bed—could be more than just a hygiene issue; Joe Bradley warns it might violate the show’s…
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Hilary’s Concert & Ashley’s New Show | Durham News
Hilary Duff’s LA concert turned into a reunion of her famous mom crew — Mandy Moore, Meghan Trainor, and more showed up to celebrate, turning a big night into…
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Paulina Porizkova Finally Married | Durham News
Paulina Porizkova and Jeff Greenstein finally tied the knot in Italy, then celebrated back in the Czech Republic — a whirlwind wedding amid bureaucratic…
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Garcia Faces Moral Complexity | Durham News
Kirsten Vangsness reveals how Penelope Garcia’s unexpected bond with serial killer Elias Voit this season is designed to challenge viewers’ emotions—forcing us…
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Costco’s Secret: Happy Employees, Happy Shoppers | Durham News
Costco’s secret sauce? It’s not just low prices—it’s a membership model that’s booming, with $1.37 billion in fees alone in Q3 2026, up 10% year-over-year, and…
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Langdon and Mel Are Not a Couple | Durham News
Noah Wyle shuts down fan theories about a romance between his character Langdon and Mel on The Pitt, calling their bond strictly platonic—more like siblings…
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The Secret Spray Keeping Love Island Glam Locked | Durham News
A makeup artist’s TikTok test of a new oil-absorbing spray blew up after Ariana Madix, host of Love Island USA, revealed the show’s cast has been using it…
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Royals Reunite, Bunnie Xo Reveals Surgery | Durham News
King Charles III reunites with grandkids Archie and Lilibet at Highgrove House after four years apart, while Prince Harry prepares for the Invictus Games…
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Meta’s Trillion-Dollar Stock Split Dilemma | Durham News
Meta’s stock is soaring, pushing the company past a trillion-dollar valuation—yet unlike Apple or Microsoft, it’s never done a stock split. While stock splits…
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Joanna Pettet Remembered | Durham News
Veteran actress Joanna Pettet, beloved for her iconic role in the 1967 James Bond spoof “Casino Royale” and a staple of TV classics from “Night Gallery” to…
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Teen Entrepreneur Thrives in Drought | Durham News
An 18-year-old entrepreneur, Saajan Reck, is turning heads in Orange County, North Carolina, with his booming landscaping biz, Reck Landscaping. Despite brutal…
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Triangle Housing Market Shifts | Durham News
Builders in the Triangle are stepping up to tackle housing shortages by focusing on affordable duplexes and smaller units, targeting everyday buyers — even…
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Humanoid Robots Perform Live Surgery | Durham News
Robots just made medical history—humanoid “Surgie” bots performed live pig surgeries, removing gallbladders with precision, marking the first time such robots…
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Durham’s First Korean Convenience Store | Durham News
Durham just got its first real Korean convenience store downtown—Dosirak Outpost—and it’s already a hit, packed with snacks, ramen walls, and unexpected finds…
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Trump Removes Election Commission Members | Durham News
Trump shocks the election world by firing two bipartisan commission members—just as midterms loom—claiming they weren’t fully committed to election integrity…
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Alaska Woman Defends Dog Against Bear | Durham News
A woman in Alaska was violently attacked by a mother bear and her cubs on her deck early Thursday morning after she fired a shotgun in defense of her dog. The…
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Melissa Gilbert Finds Long-Lost Brothers | Durham News
At 62, Melissa Gilbert, star of Little House on the Prairie, uncovered a stunning family secret—three biological brothers on her birth mother’s side, found…
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McConnell’s Senate Return Remains Uncertain | Durham News
Senator Mitch McConnell’s return to the Senate is still uncertain as he recovers from a month-long hospitalization, with no official confirmation on his…
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Jesy Nelson’s Twin Daughters Diagnosed with SMA | Durham News
Jesy Nelson reveals her twin daughters, Story and Ocean, have been diagnosed with severe spinal muscular atrophy, a condition that may prevent them from…
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Heat Wave Hits Millions Across U.S. | Durham News
A record-breaking, coast-to-coast heat wave is barreling in, with temperatures 15-25°F hotter than normal—and nights won’t cool off either. Caused by a massive…
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Triangle’s Food Scene is Heating Up | Durham News
The Triangle’s food scene is exploding with new eats—from Fogo de Chão’s Brazilian steakhouse debut at Crabtree Valley to Lutra Cafe’s sweet espresso launch in…
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Taylor Swift’s Dior Wedding Dress Revealed | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce just tied the knot in a private, star-studded ceremony at Madison Square Garden, and the wedding photos are about to go viral…
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New Build-to-Rent Townhomes in Wendell | Durham News
New rental townhomes are hitting the market in Wendell, NC — Oaks at Wendell, a 201-unit build-to-rent community opening this August. Designed for renters…
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Darrell Sheets Remembered by Family | Durham News
Darrell Sheets, the beloved Storage Wars star who died by apparent suicide at 67, is remembered as a pillar of strength by family and friends who gathered for…
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Durham Dives Into Arts Funding | Durham News
Durham’s revamping its arts funding to empower neighborhood events, doubling grants to $400K in 2025 and introducing tiered support—$5K, $15K, and $35K…
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Teen Charged as Adult in July 4th Shooting | Durham News
A 16-year-old from Durham is facing adult felony charges after allegedly firing shots into a car with two people inside and an SUV carrying a mother and her…
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Lincoln Memorial Pool Drain Drama | Durham News
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being drained again—this time to tackle algae, peeling sealant, and alleged vandalism—despite the project already…
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Retired Judges Tour to Defend Rule of Law | Durham News
A caravan of retired judges hit the road across Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan on a three-day tour called “Justice in Motion,” warning that America’s rule of…
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BoxLunch Brings Pop Culture & Meals to Crabtree | Durham News
Crabtree Valley Mall is getting a major pop culture upgrade with the arrival of BoxLunch — where every $10 spent feeds someone in need via Feeding America. Set…
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11 Triangle Fries to Celebrate National French Fry Day | Durham News
Celebrate National French Fry Day with eleven Triangle spots serving up fries that’ll make your taste buds dance—hand-cut, crinkle, waffle, shoestring, even…
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NC Ranks #2 in Business Again | Durham News
North Carolina’s climbed to 2 in the U.S. for business appeal, thanks to a powerhouse economy (1) and a robust workforce (3), with 300K+ new jobs projected by…