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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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Speed Kills: Paramedic Lost in NC Crash | Durham News
A North Carolina driver racing over 100 mph slammed into an ambulance attempting a U-turn, killing paramedic Ashley Moore in a horrific crash that’s sent…
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Emmys Shockwaves: Pitt Dominates, Widow's Bay Debut | Durham News
Emmys just dropped and “The Pitt” is dominating with more nominations than any other show, while “Widow’s Bay” makes a stunning debut with 19 nods—surprises…
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Mercedes Struggles in China Amid Global Shift | Durham News
Mercedes-Benz’s Q2 results reveal a troubling split: while electric sales soar 51% and North America surges 13%, China’s 30% sales plunge threatens global…
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Memphis Task Force Linked to Four Fatal Shootings | Durham News
Another Memphis resident is dead after a deadly confrontation with a federal task force — marking the second fatal shooting in just four days and the fourth…
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John Deere Finally Opens Its Repair Doors | Durham News
John Deere farmers just got a major win: the FTC and five states forced the company to open up repair tools and software, ending years of being locked into…
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Gas Leak Shuts Down Durham Streets | Durham News
A major natural gas leak erupted outside Durham Bulls Athletic Park Wednesday night, forcing street closures and business evacuations as crews scrambled to…
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Storms Hit Triangle Again | Durham News
Severe storms hit the Triangle again Wednesday night, knocking out power for over 3,000 in Wake County and more than 6,400 in Durham—marking the third straight…
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GLP-1 Drugs: The Weight Loss Revolution | Durham News
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are exploding in popularity, with over one in ten U.S. adults now using them for weight loss—up from just two years ago…
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Stein Veto, Storm Aftermath, and Health Crisis | Durham News
Governor Josh Stein just vetoed a sweeping bill to ban homeless encampments, calling it poorly conceived and financially burdensome—now Republicans in the…
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Apple Backs Broadcom with $30B Chip Deal | Durham News
Apple just pledged a blockbuster $30+ billion commitment to Broadcom, fueling production of over 15 billion U.S.-made chips—boosting Broadcom’s stock and…
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KBB Homes Challenges Zillow's Game | Durham News
Zillow and Redfin’s home valuations are wildly inconsistent—like getting three different directions. Enter Kelley Blue Book, the car valuation giants, now…
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Michigan Faces Rising Cyclosporiasis Outbreak | Durham News
Michigan’s facing a fast-spreading intestinal illness outbreak — nearly 1,000 confirmed cases, 36 hospitalized — caused by the parasite cyclosporiasis, likely…
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Hormel Sells Brazil Business | Durham News
Hormel Foods is exiting Brazil, selling its Ceratti brand to local rival Zanchetta Alimentos after years of underperformance that executives called a “drag” on…
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Fireworks Spark Tragedy in Apartment Fire | Durham News
A Fourth of July apartment fire claimed the life of seven-year-old Cashmere Parker after illegal, improperly secured fireworks sparked the blaze—leading to…
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Michigan Cyclospora Outbreak Explained | Durham News
Michigan is facing its largest cyclospora outbreak in history—with over 1,000 cases causing debilitating, weeks-long diarrhea. Though no deaths have been…
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Birth Tourism and U.S. Citizenship | Durham News
Birth tourism—when pregnant women travel to the U.S. to give birth for citizenship—is sparking political debate, with Trump allies calling it a major driver of…
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EPA Shifts PFAS Biosolids Approach | Durham News
The EPA is ditching its detailed PFAS risk report for farms in favor of a shorter, less alarmist guidance — sparking outrage from scientists and advocates who…
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Screwworm Resurgence Threatens Pets | Durham News
The New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite thought eradicated for 50 years, is making a deadly comeback—now threatening dogs, cats, wildlife, and even…
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Rivian’s R2 Challenges Tesla’s Model Y | Durham News
Rivian just upped its game, boosting 2026 delivery forecasts to 65,000–70,000 vehicles — a clear signal that its new R2 SUV is poised to challenge Tesla’s…
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Raleigh Considers Parental Accountability Curfew | Durham News
Raleigh’s city council is drafting a bold new curfew ordinance that could hold parents accountable if teens stay out late and get into trouble — sparked by…
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Remembering Cristina Sanz | Durham News
Cristina Sanz, beloved star of the Emmy-winning reality series Born This Way, has passed away at 36 after a sudden cardiac arrest — a devastating loss for her…
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Baby News, Love, and Online Harassment | Durham News
Luke Wilson and Kendall Yates welcome a baby girl, keeping the pregnancy private until they debuted their little one at Wilson’s Netflix show “The Resort.”…
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Mosquito Season on the Rise | Durham News
Mosquito season is about to explode thanks to all that rain—standing water means more buzzing pests, and while most are just a nuisance, West Nile cases remind…
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Lisa Rinna’s Wild McConnell Claim | Durham News
Lisa Rinna sparks controversy with wild TikTok claims that Senator Mitch McConnell is “dead” and being kept alive like in Weekend at Bernie’s, fueling online…
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Jack Antonoff’s Wedding Ring in the Spotlight | Durham News
Rumors are swirling that Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley are going through a rough patch—sparked by Jack showing up solo to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s…
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New Law Aims to Prevent Child Tragedies | Durham News
North Carolina just passed the Dominique Moody Safety Act — a bold new law designed to overhaul how the state handles high-risk child welfare cases, after a…
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IRS Penalty Refund Window Opens | Durham News
A federal court ruling in Kwong v. United States could mean millions of taxpayers were wrongly charged penalties and interest on taxes filed between January…
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We've Got This | Durham News
Dive into the explosive new episode where secrets unravel, alliances shift, and one wrong move could change everything—don’t miss a beat. Listen in comfort:Get…
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Stein Veto Sparks Homelessness Debate | Durham News
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein just vetoed a bill that would’ve banned public camping and created drug-free zones around shelters, calling it a misguided…
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Raleigh’s Fourth of July Chaos | Durham News
Raleigh erupted in violence over the Fourth of July weekend as a “teen takeover” turned massive gatherings into deadly chaos, with shootings erupting in Brier…
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Rocky Mount Utility Billing Mess | Durham News
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, faced a billing storm when residents received two utility bills in one month—causing panic over overcharges. The city blamed…
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Let's Talk Dollar | Durham News
Dollar drama, deep dives, and daily dos and don’ts—your cheat sheet for navigating the wild world of money, one episode at a time. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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Iran Attacks Ships, Oil Prices Surge | Durham News
Ships in the Strait of Hormuz were struck by projectiles, igniting global alarm as U.S. and British officials confirmed the attacks. In retaliation, the Trump…
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Wed in Dior Glam | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tied the knot in a jaw-dropping black-tie wedding at Madison Square Garden, with soccer star Julie Ertz and NFL legend Zach Ertz…
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Darrell Sheets' Final Note on Cyberbullying | Durham News
Darrell Sheets, the beloved “Gambler” from Storage Wars, died by suicide at 67 after years of battling online harassment—his final note blamed “Facebook…
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Khalovera Expands to Third Location | Durham News
Khalovera Mexican Bar & Grill is hitting triple digits with their third location—this time on West Franklin Street in Chapel Hill. Born from a food truck, the…
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Connor Murphy's Rise and Tragic Fall | Durham News
Connor Murphy, the viral fitness phenom and self-proclaimed looksmaxxing satirist, rose from YouTube prankster to internet icon — until his sudden, tragic…
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Fed Divided on Rate Moves | Durham News
The Fed is split on interest rates—half expect hikes, the other half think rates may stay flat or even drop—due to AI-driven inflation pressures and uncertain…
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AI Utopia or Revolution | Durham News
Elon Musk envisions a future where AI and robots do all the work, making jobs optional and ushering in universal high income, with essentials like food and…
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Marvell's Surge Slows as Investor Shifts to Broadcom | Durham News
Marvell’s stock has soared over 220% in a year fueled by booming demand for its custom chips and optical gear in data centers, but recent cooling to around…
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Douglas Byrd Bus Flip Near Leland | Durham News
A school bus flipped over near Leland, North Carolina, during a morning trip home from a football event, sending 33 people—including 26 students—to hospitals…
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Rain Relief or Just a Drop? | Durham News
North Carolina’s parched landscape got a dramatic rescue as torrential rains dumped over three inches in central regions—some spots in Wake County hit five…
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Rocky Mount Utility Billing Mess | Durham News
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, faced a billing nightmare when thousands received two bills in one month—caused by unauthorized system changes that disrupted…
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Housing Market Shows Early Summer Signs | Durham News
Spring’s housing market stalled, but summer’s showing promise—Zillow’s June report reveals a surprising uptick: home sales jumped 6% year-over-year and 9% from…
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Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley Split | Durham News
Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley have reportedly called it quits after just three years of marriage, with sources saying they parted ways in July 2026. The…
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Cuban’s $20 Hour Proposal | Durham News
For 17 years, the federal minimum wage has frozen at $7.25—an amount that barely covers basic living costs. Billionaire Mark Cuban argues it’s time to raise it…
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The Chimp Who Paved the Way to Space | Durham News
In 1961, Ham the chimp blasted into space aboard a Mercury-Redstone rocket, becoming the first primate in orbit—and a silent hero of the space race. His…
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USMNT Drama Behind the Scenes | Durham News
The USMNT’s World Cup exit was overshadowed by off-field drama: team manager Sam Zapatka and VP of security Frank Pannell were suspended for protocol…
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McConnell’s Health Mystery Deepens | Durham News
Senator Mitch McConnell’s health remains a hotly debated topic as he recovers from a recent medical scare, with his team downplaying concerns while his absence…
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Jack Roney's Legacy of Love and Support | Durham News
A beloved NC State swimming coach, Jack Roney, passed away at 39, leaving behind a legacy of strength, kindness, and unwavering love for his family. Remembered…
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Trump Tests NATO’s Unity Over Greenland and Iran | Durham News
Trump’s NATO summit meltdown: He raged over allies’ refusal to buy Greenland and join his Iran strikes, calling Spain a “terrible partner” and threatening…
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World Cup Quarterfinals Unfold | Durham News
The World Cup quarterfinals are electric with soccer royalty—France, Spain, Argentina, and England dominate the top four, while Morocco and Norway defy…
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McConnell Hospitalized But Allies Reassure | Durham News
Senator Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization has sparked widespread speculation, but allies are stepping in to reassure the public. Former adviser Scott Jennings…
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Beshear Asks for McConnell Health Update | Durham News
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has broken political protocol by directly asking Senator Mitch McConnell for a full health update, citing the public’s right to…
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Nolan Wells: Missing Then Found | Durham News
A body believed to be Nolan Wells, who vanished during a Fourth of July boat trip from Horn Island, has been found — likely drowned, with no foul play…
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Acting Gig Alert: Film Extras Wanted | Durham News
Want quick cash and a taste of TV fame? ABC’s crime drama “R.J. Decker” is back filming in Wilmington, NC, and they’re hiring extras — including ripped…
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Secrets of a Swift Kelce Wedding | Durham News
You thought you’d forgotten about that invite? Think again—this was Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s secret wedding, and I was there. The invite came days…
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Summer House Emmy Nom & Dating Drama | Durham News
Summer House just earned its first Emmy nod for Outstanding Unstructured Reality Program — right after a season-ending bombshell: Amanda Batula and West Wilson…
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Emmy Rossum’s Secret Marriage and Lessons | Durham News
Emmy Rossum reveals the wild, whirlwind romance that led to her secret 2008 wedding to music producer Justin Siegel — a whirlwind fueled by an ultimatum, a…
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Douglas Byrd Bus Accident Update | Durham News
A school bus carrying the Douglas Byrd High football team overturned on a highway ramp, sending 33 people—including 26 students and 7 adults—to medical…