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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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Collin Gosselin Proposes Lie Detector Test | Durham News
Collin Gosselin is throwing down the gauntlet to his mom, Kate, proposing they both take lie detector tests side-by-side to settle the score — a bold move…
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From Near-Cancellation to 1000 Episodes | Durham News
Big Brother just hit its 1,000th episode milestone—its 28th season—and host Julie Chen Moonves reflects on how she almost got fired after Season 1, when…
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New York Bagels Arrive in Raleigh | Durham News
New York Bagel Brothers is rolling into Raleigh this Friday, July 3rd, with a soft launch from 7 AM to 11 AM on New Bern Avenue. Brought by owner Mary York…
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Ferry Tolls Spark Debate in NC | Durham News
Ferry tolls are set to launch in January across four previously free routes in North Carolina, sparking political pushback from Eastern NC Republicans who call…
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AI Cuts Grant Then Court Restores It | Durham News
A professor’s grant was abruptly canceled by DOGE after an AI flagged her history project as DEI-related — despite it being about engaging students with…
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Wake County Housing Crisis Exposed | Durham News
A Wake County renter faced eviction after her landlord never received over $8,000 in rent payments — money the Housing Authority had failed to pay for more…
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BMW X5 Powers Up With 5 Options | Durham News
BMW’s new X5 drops a bold move: five powertrain options in one model—gas, diesel, plug-in hybrid, electric, and hydrogen. This isn’t just a lineup—it’s a…
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Raleigh Parking Deck Sale Withdrawn | Durham News
Raleigh’s iconic Wilmington Street parking deck—offering free two hours near the Marbles Museum—was up for sale to Gold Crown Management for $15.4 million…
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Taylor Swift's Friendship Shifts | Durham News
Taylor Swift’s once-unbreakable friendships are cracking under the pressure of fame, drama, and time. Blake Lively, once her closest confidante, won’t attend…
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Heat Wave Forces Event Changes | Durham News
Triple-digit heat is forcing major changes to Independence Day celebrations in Cary — events are delaying starts, performances are canceled, and boat rentals…
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Disney’s Soarin’ Celebrates America | Durham News
Disney’s iconic “Soarin’” ride just soared higher with a patriotic makeover called “Soarin’ Across America,” now live at California Adventure Park and Walt…
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Romance Is Back and Better Than Ever | Durham News
Romance novels are exploding in popularity, fueled by social media, pandemic-era escapism, and shows like Bridgerton—now thriving in real-world spaces like…
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Duke Leaders Shape Heart Health Future | Durham News
Two powerhouse Duke Health leaders are taking the reins at the American Heart Association: Dr. Manesh Patel, now volunteer president, is accelerating research…
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Silicon Surge: AI Chips Power New Tech Boom | Durham News
The tech game has flipped—AI’s boom is now fueled by silicon, not software. Chipmakers like Micron, Intel, and AMD are soaring, with stock gains over 100% in…
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Nike’s Turnaround Faces Slower Than Expected Gains | Durham News
Nike’s “Win Now” turnaround is hitting bumps, with key markets like Greater China lagging and analysts downgrading expectations. While the Sport Offense…
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Brothers Stole $760K from SNAP | Durham News
Two brothers, in the country illegally, stole over $760,000 from the SNAP program by cloning EBT cards and buying goods like candy, coffee, and baby formula…
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Congress Returns to Independence Hall | Durham News
Congress heads to Philadelphia on July 2nd for a historic bipartisan gathering at Independence Hall to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the vote for…
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Tractor-Trailer Flip Closes I-95 | Durham News
A massive tractor-trailer crash flipped off I-95 near Hope Mills yesterday morning, slamming northbound lanes shut and triggering massive backups in both…
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Man Caught Stealing From Parks Dept | Durham News
Police in Goldsboro, North Carolina, arrested Erik Jamell Hamilton for allegedly stealing a car and other items from the Parks and Recreation building—and then…
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Former Counselor Surrenders on Child Charges | Durham News
A former Orange High School counselor surrendered to authorities on Thursday facing serious charges including indecent liberties with a child and sexual…
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North Carolina Budget Battle Continues | Durham News
North Carolina’s state budget battle rages on as House Republicans and Democrats clash over how to prioritize millions for education, infrastructure, and…
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Ticket Chaos Before the Cup | Durham News
Carolina Hurricanes fans flooded downtown for the Stanley Cup Final, but the celebration was overshadowed by chaos on Ticketmaster—where fans battled bots…
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AI and Data Center Stocks Surge | Durham News
AI and data center stocks are soaring as the market rides a tech wave fueled by explosive demand—semiconductors up 40% in Q2, backlogs at a three-year high…
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Inmates Overpower Guards at Jail | Durham News
Over 80 inmates seized control of a North Carolina jail early Monday, overpowering just three guards and taking them hostage—only to be negotiated out by 9:30…
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July 4 Weekend: What’s Open and Closed | Durham News
This year’s Fourth of July lands on a Saturday, giving Americans a rare three-day weekend — but not everyone’s closing up. While federal offices, courts, the…
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Madison Square Garden Weddings | Durham News
Rumors swirl that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could tie the knot at Madison Square Garden—complete with trucks, decorations, and a Fourth of July 2026 date…
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White Party & NYC’s July Celebrity Surge | Durham News
This year’s White Party hit Wednesday, July 3rd — not to dodge the Fourth of July, but to let guests celebrate both. Host Michael Rubin, who’s turned his…
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Phil Mickelson’s Golf Exit Drama | Durham News
Phil Mickelson is at the center of a firestorm after journalist Alan Shipnuck accused his wife, Amy, of orchestrating his exits from elite golf clubs — a claim…
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Roosevelt’s Medal Joke and Family Flex | Durham News
T.R. cracked a bold joke at his library’s opening, joking he’d award himself and his sons, Donald Jr. and Eric, the Medal of Honor—one for taking on Russia…
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NC State Fair Flag Mix-Up | Durham News
A viral video at the Great American State Fair showed a misleading, Confederate-influenced version of North Carolina’s Civil War-era flag, sparking outrage. In…
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American Airlines Stock Rebounds | Durham News
Morgan Stanley just raised its price target for American Airlines to $24 a share, up from $20, and maintains an “Overweight” rating — a bullish sign that the…
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Meta’s AI Cloud Play Could Change Everything | Durham News
Big Tech is pouring billions into AI infrastructure, but Meta’s massive spending is sparking investor skepticism—until now. While rivals like Microsoft…
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McConnell’s Emergency Hospitalization | Durham News
An ambulance was dispatched to Senator Mitch McConnell’s home on June 14th—same day he was hospitalized—after responders reported a cardiac arrest and CPR in…
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Tone Hair Salon Expands to Village District | Durham News
Tone Hair Salon is expanding big time—opening a brand new Village District location this Friday, July 17th, with a second spot for owner Leda Fazal. The new…
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Hemp Regulation Battle Heats Up | Durham News
Lawmakers strike a compromise on hemp regulation, redefining THC limits and imposing a 21+ purchase age, risking industry collapse as the bill balances federal…
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Trump Accounts Launch for Babies | Durham News
Starting July 4th, every U.S. baby born between 2025 and 2028 will get a $1,000 government deposit into a new tax-advantaged “Trump Account,” designed to build…
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Katy Perry’s Iconic Look Returns | Durham News
Katy Perry’s fiery return to the stage in Wales sparked a fashion frenzy — she donned a 2009 red-and-white polka dot two-piece, thigh-highs, and a bow…
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Balogun Red Card Sparks Fire | Durham News
Folarin Balogun’s controversial red card in Team USA’s 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina sends shockwaves through the squad — but the young forward’s defiant…
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Raleigh’s 250th Anniversary Fireworks | Durham News
Raleigh’s 250th anniversary Fourth of July fireworks are back at Dorothea Dix Park, with a massive $660K budget and live ABC11 coverage starting at 9…
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Balogun Red Card Sparks Outrage | Durham News
Folarin Balogun’s controversial red card sent shockwaves through soccer this week — a VAR-reviewed call that stripped him of his World Cup-leading goal tally…
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Malls Are Changing Fast | Durham News
Mall traffic is up, but shoppers are rushing in for quick, focused visits—under 30 minutes—spending less time and hitting certain stores harder. The divide is…
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NC BBQ Spots Steal Texas Flavor | Durham News
Yelp’s top 100 barbecue spots reveal a surprising twist: four North Carolina joints—none of which serve traditional Eastern or Piedmont styles—crushed it with…
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NC Budget Passes After Yearlong Battle | Durham News
North Carolina lawmakers have finally passed a $34 billion state budget after a grueling year-long process, delivering much-needed raises to teachers and state…
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High School Counselor Arrested on Sexual Charges | Durham News
A high school counselor in Orange County has been arrested on serious charges including sexual exploitation of a minor and indecent liberties with a student —…
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PlayStation Discs Are Officially Dead | Durham News
Sony’s shutting down physical disc production for new PlayStation games starting January 28, marking the end of the era of buying new games on disc. With 80%…
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Kittle Family Travel Drama Before Swift Kelce Wedding | Durham News
George Kittle and his wife Claire hit major travel snags, stuck at Nashville airport overnight before a big event — just as rumors swirl about Taylor Swift and…
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Jillian Cardarelli’s Cancer Journey | Durham News
Country star Jillian Cardarelli is bravely sharing her fight against stage two invasive ductal carcinoma, diagnosed at just 33 — a shock even after years of…
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Voting Easy, But Turnout Stalls | Durham News
California’s primary vote count is dragging on for weeks, thanks to reforms meant to boost turnout—like universal mail-in ballots and Election Day voting for…
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Supreme Court Rulings Shake Race and Rights | Durham News
The Supreme Court just handed down rulings that could reshape America’s approach to race, immigration, and voting rights—striking down key protections for…
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America's Hot Dog Regional Wars | Durham News
From New York’s boiled “dirty water dogs” to Chicago’s iconic grilled frank with celery salt and no ketchup, America’s hot dog obsession is a regional…
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North Carolinians Strapped by Car Debt | Durham News
North Carolinians are drowning in car debt, shelling out an average of $630 monthly on payments—ranking fifth worst in the nation for being “car-poor.” With…
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U.S. Soccer Surges in World Cup Hype | Durham News
The World Cup is sparking major hype in the U.S., with new polls showing 55% of soccer fans rating the U.S. team’s group stage performance as “extremely” or…
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Skylark Closes Omaha Plant, 218 Jobs Lost | Durham News
Skylark Meats, America’s top liver producer, is shutting down its Omaha plant—laying off 218 workers by August 2026. This follows a wave of food industry job…
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Miracle Survivor from Venezuela Earthquake | Durham News
Trapped for eight days under rubble after a devastating earthquake in Venezuela, security guard Hernán Alberto Gil Flores became a symbol of hope when he was…
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Leah Barrs Reveals Kardashian Secrets | Durham News
Leah Barrs spills the tea on life behind the Kardashian scenes — from babysitting wild kids to surviving Hollywood’s chaos — with raw honesty and unexpected…
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Harry and Meghan’s UK Return Plans | Durham News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to return to the UK with their kids for the 2027 Invictus Games, sparking buzz over where they’ll stay—Frogmore Cottage…
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Burry Targets AI Bubble Across Sectors | Durham News
Michael Burry, the 2008 housing crash predictor, is betting big against the AI boom—taking aggressive short positions in Tesla, Nvidia, Caterpillar, Applied…
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Season Two Brings Heartbreak and Romance | Durham News
Buckle up, fans — season two of Off Campus is gearing up to be an emotional rollercoaster, with creator Louisa Levy teasing “lots of tears” ahead of a major…
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Phil Mickelson’s Late-Forties Crossroads | Durham News
Phil Mickelson’s golfing reputation took a hit after journalist Alan Shipnuck revealed how his behavior allegedly unraveled in his mid-40s—triggered by his…
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Swift and Kelce’s Secret Wedding Bash | Durham News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are throwing a massive, all-night wedding celebration starting Thursday at Madison Square Garden — with a full party spanning…