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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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Two Restaurants Get B Grades in Wake County | Durham News
Two restaurants in Wake County got B grades for sanitation—Marco’s Pizza in Cary and Tadka Biryani Tandoor in Morrisville—while Durham’s Los Tres Mexican…
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Emmy Rossum Demands Equal Pay | Durham News
Emmy Rossum bravely fought for equal pay on Shameless, revealing how she initially accepted a pay gap with her male co-star—until she took on more roles…
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Barkley Declines Swift-Kelce Wedding | Durham News
Charles Barkley turned down an invite to Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, joking he doesn’t attend weddings or funerals and would rather be golfing…
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T-Mobile Price Hikes Push Customers to Xfinity | Durham News
T-Mobile’s plan overhaul is sparking outrage—and creating a golden opportunity for Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile. As T-Mobile phases out popular plans like Simple…
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Lamar Odom Sets the Record Straight | Durham News
Lamar Odom is clearing the air about his marriage to Khloé Kardashian, firmly denying he was with her for clout — saying he was already a household name from…
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Heat Waves Threaten Specialty Farmers | Durham News
Farmers are fighting back against brutal heat waves fueled by climate change, which are shortening growing seasons and risking total crop loss—especially for…
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Jersey City Suspect Arrested in Wake County | Durham News
A Jersey City murder suspect, Raheem Rhett, has been arrested in Wake County—here’s why this case is heating up. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…
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Twelve-Year-Old Girl Found Dead in Neuse River | Durham News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Wake County, North Carolina, when a 12-year-old girl was found dead in the Neuse River after going missing late Tuesday…
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Dump Truck Takes Out Power in East Durham | Durham News
A major power outage hit east Durham this morning, leaving over 3,000 customers in the dark after two vehicle accidents—包括一辆翻倒的自卸卡车—knocked out power lines and…
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Justice Served in Tragic Drug Case | Durham News
A nineteen-year-old woman, Aleisha Meshaw, died from a fentanyl and carfentanil overdose after buying drugs from Isaiah Watson, who was later apprehended and…
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Teen Accused of Firing Gun at School | Durham News
A 20-year-old woman, Deasia Boone-Davis, faces serious felony charges after allegedly firing a handgun on school grounds at Barwell Road Elementary in Raleigh…
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Tarryn Henry Takes the Helm at Hayti | Durham News
Tarryn Henry is now the permanent executive director of Durham’s Hayti Heritage Center, a historic milestone after her successful four-month interim run. With…
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Pills That Killed: A Selma Tragedy | Durham News
A Selma man, Isaiah Watson, has been sentenced to eight years for selling counterfeit pills that killed 19-year-old Alesha Meshaw in an August 2025 overdose —…
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Ford Fired Man Over a Cookie | Durham News
A diabetic Ford plant worker got fired for stealing a $1.99 cookie—yes, really—after grabbing one to combat low blood sugar during a grueling 12-hour shift…
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Costco Lets You Link Any Visa Card | Durham News
Costco’s app just got smarter — and more flexible — letting you link any Visa card, not just their co-branded Citi Visa, to your digital wallet. Now, pay…
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Dairy Queen Franchise Crisis Deepens | Durham News
Dairy Queen is in crisis, with 46 locations shuttered since last year and just one left in Alaska — a stark sign of the ice cream chain’s unraveling…
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Swift and Kelce’s Grounded Wedding | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tied the knot in a star-studded, phone-free wedding at Madison Square Garden, ditching VIP seating to keep things grounded and…
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SpaceX Stock Soars Amid Analyst Hype | Durham News
SpaceX’s IPO rocketed from $135 to $225 in its first week, then surged again as analysts flooded the market with bullish ratings—six major banks gave “buy”…
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2026 Emmy Nominations Drop | Durham News
The 2026 Primetime Emmy nominations are here, spotlighting top TV talent across drama, comedy, limited series, and reality — with Mariska Hargitay hosting the…
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Yellowstone’s New Showrunner Revealed | Durham News
Beth and Rip’s real-life stars, Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser, are behind the scenes pushing for a fresh start on Yellowstone — and they’ve got a big vote of…
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Peter Weber Addresses Julie LaPlaca Allegations | Durham News
Peter Weber’s latest bombshell: he’s publicly disputing explosive claims from former producer Julie LaPlaca, who alleges a secret romance after his season…
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Glowing Waters of North Carolina | Durham News
Witness the ocean’s secret light show: bioluminescence off North Carolina’s coast, where tiny phytoplankton paint the water in mesmerizing blue and green hues…
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Maximize Your Social Security Now | Durham News
If you’re a couple in your fifties, this one’s for you: timing your Social Security claim could seriously boost your retirement income. Claiming at 62 means a…
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Bijou Phillips Finds New Life After Transplant | Durham News
Bijou Phillips is healing fast after a life-saving kidney transplant, thanks to her heroic brother Aron Wilson, who donated through a groundbreaking UCLA…
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Cargo Plane Vanishes Off Pakistan Coast | Durham News
A cargo plane with five aboard vanished off Pakistan’s coast after reporting a navigation issue—now a massive, storm-churned search is underway as the Navy…
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Durham Blackout Disrupts Commutes | Durham News
A major power outage plunged east and southeast Durham into darkness Wednesday morning, knocking out traffic lights and forcing City Hall to delay opening…
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Banks Eye Fiserv’s STAR Network | Durham News
Big banks like JPMorgan, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo are eyeing Fiserv’s STAR debit card network — the backbone for 115 million cardholders — as a…
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Maggie Cal and the New Guardian Twist | Durham News
Maggie and Cal’s budding romance hits a major snag when they’re thrust into temporary guardianship of a young girl named Tracy — just as Cal popped the…
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ACA Premiums Surge Again | Durham News
Health insurance premiums are set to climb again—median increases around 14%—following last year’s 20% spike, fueled by soaring healthcare costs and the loss…
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Paramedic Killed in High-Speed Ambulance Crash | Durham News
A Cleveland County paramedic, Ashley Moore, died instantly when her ambulance was struck from behind by a speeding, impaired driver, Jared Logan, who was…
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Shots Fired at Claremont Inn | Durham News
Shots fired early Wednesday at 5 AM on South Saunders Street near the Claremont Inn—victim is okay but police are hunting the shooter. No arrests yet…
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Durham City Hall Delayed Due to Outage | Durham News
Durham City Hall’s opening is delayed until 11 AM due to a power outage affecting 3,000 customers east of downtown — including neighborhoods around Pettigrew…
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UNC Campuses Pull Pride Posts Over Policy | Durham News
Two UNC campuses pulled their Pride month posts after system officials deemed them violations of a new Equality Policy mandating neutrality on social and…
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Food Prices on a Wild Ride | Durham News
Grocery prices are set to stay high for the next 18 months, according to the USDA, with food and energy costs driving the forecast — though nature and global…
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Zoe Kazan's Swift-Lively Theory | Durham News
Zoe Kazan sparked a viral frenzy by theorizing that Taylor Swift may have excluded Blake Lively from her wedding because their once-close friendship has cooled…
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Oribe Shampoo Recall Due to Bacteria | Durham News
Kao USA is recalling certain batches of Oribe Serene Scalp Densifying Shampoo after detecting Pluralibacter gergoviae bacteria — a potential concern for…
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AI Spending Is Just Getting Started | Durham News
Box CEO Aaron Levie cuts through AI hype to reveal a bold forecast: enterprise spending on both frontier and specialized AI models will keep rising for years…
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Bay Club Childcare Lawsuit Explodes | Durham News
A California fitness club is facing a lawsuit after shocking footage allegedly shows a worker tossing a 23-month-old toddler six feet onto a hardwood floor —…
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Social Security Myths Cost You Money | Durham News
Many retirees are making costly financial mistakes fueled by a widespread myth: that Social Security will vanish when the trust fund runs dry. In reality, the…
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Local Eats That Defined Our Towns | Durham News
When local readers shared their favorite shuttered spots, Darryl’s topped the list with nostalgic memories of garbage pizzas and first dates, while Sadlack’s…
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Toddler Declared Dead Then Revived | Durham News
A toddler in Phoenix was declared dead and taken to the morgue after being found in a backyard pool — only to be discovered breathing hours later in the same…
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Darryl's and the Restaurants We Miss | Durham News
When Darryl’s closed, it wasn’t just a restaurant gone—it was a piece of community history erased. Readers flooded the News & Observer with memories of beloved…
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Shooting at Claremont Inn Still Under Investigation | Durham News
A motel shooting on South Saunders Street sent shockwaves through the neighborhood early Wednesday morning—around 5 AM. A man was shot in the foot at the…
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Lightning Strikes Raleigh Home | Durham News
Lightning Strikes Raleigh Home | Durham News
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U.S. Strikes Iran Amid Strait Tensions | Durham News
U.S. launches retaliatory strikes against Iran after Tehran attacks ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions as oil prices surge and funeral rites…
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NC State Voting Site at Risk | Durham News
North Carolina’s 101 election boards now all have Republican majorities, thanks to a 2024 law that shifted appointment power from the governor to the state…
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TikTok Stars Fall Victim to Violent Crimes | Durham News
Two young TikTok influencers, Gabriela de los Ángeles in Costa Rica and Brianna Johnson in Florida, were brutally murdered in separate shootings—highlighting a…
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Greenland Not for Sale at NATO Summit | Durham News
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen firmly declared Greenland is not for sale at the NATO summit, rejecting U.S. President Trump’s renewed interest in…
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Amanda’s Bold Finale Move | Durham News
Amanda Batula’s throwing down a wild finale twist on In the City—she’s proposing a double date with her boyfriend West, her estranged husband Kyle Cooke, and…
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Taylor Swift Travis Kelce Wedding Truth | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding was anything but chaotic—Tavia Hunt, wife of Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, shut down wild online rumors about champagne…
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Man Stabbed in Domestic Dispute | Durham News
Man Stabbed in Domestic Dispute | Durham News
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The Shards Brings Dark 80s Drama | Durham News
FX’s new thriller “The Shards” drops August 5, bringing the dark, stylish world of Bret Easton Ellis’s novel to life with a killer soundtrack and a stacked…
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Apple Locks In Broadcom for AI Future | Durham News
Broadcom and Apple just locked in a massive 20-year chip supply deal, extending their partnership to 2031 — not a fresh start, but a deepening of an already…
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Taylor Travis Wedding & Big Brother Time Travel | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce secretly tied the knot at Madison Square Garden—no wedding film in the works as they keep things private. Meanwhile, CBS drops…
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Student Loans Resume Collection | Durham News
Millions of student loan borrowers are now in default as the government prepares to resume collections — including wage garnishment, tax refund seizures, and…
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Meta's AI Bet and the Cost of Ambition | Durham News
Meta’s meteoric rise in 2023—driven by AI bets and stock surges—came with steep costs: 21,000 layoffs and investor skepticism over its AR glasses. Fast forward…
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Wiley Denies Abuse Amid Divorce Fallout | Durham News
Former NFL star Marcellus Wiley fires back at divorce claims from his wife Annemarie, denying all allegations of abuse—physical, sexual, verbal, or…
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McConnell Recovering After Hospital Stay | Durham News
Senator Mitch McConnell’s hospital stay stretches into his third week after a medical emergency, but his team says he’s recovering and still engaged — even…
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The Rock Returns as Maui in Live-Action Moana | Durham News
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is back as Maui in the live-action Moana, stepping into the demigod role he voiced in the animated films — and this time, he’s got…
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Trump’s Portfolio Shifts to AI Infrastructure | Durham News
Trump’s investment accounts quietly pivoted from AI software darling Palantir to storage giant Western Digital, signaling a Wall Street shift toward the unsung…