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Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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 daily

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1:36

Nordstrom Sale: Kitchen Gear Deals | Durham News

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2026/07/29

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is heating up with major kitchen steals—up to 50% off top brands like Le Creuset, Viking, Wüsthof, and Smeg. That coveted Le Creuset Dutch oven? Now $300. Viking cookware? Down to $1,000. Smeg mixers and drinkware are also slashed. Don’t wait—these deals vanish by August 9th, and the best stuff sells fast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an

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1:38

Ulta Teams Up With Pacsun for Gen Z | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Ulta Beauty is teaming up with Pacsun for a limited-edition fashion and beauty collab, blending cosmetics with streetwear like a hoodie to grab Gen Z’s attention — a bold move that signals Ulta’s comeback after stepping away from big partnerships like Target. The Pacsun collab taps into youth culture and self-expression, while Ulta rebounds with strong sales growth, proving that strategic, category-bending collaborations are back on the table. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:27

Wendy's Cuts Locations in Project Fresh | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Wendy’s is pulling the plug on underperforming locations nationwide as part of “Project Fresh,” aiming to close 5-6% of U.S. spots to boost profitability and let franchisees focus on high-performing restaurants. Already shuttering a few in Dayton, Ohio, the move comes amid declining domestic sales—while international numbers climb. White Castle is doing the same, with closures tied to rising property values and strategic alignment. It’s a tough but necessary adjustment in a competitive

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1:34

Search Intensifies for Missing Cary Resident Liz...

Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! ·

2026/07/29

A Cary physical therapist and dance instructor vanished a week ago during a vacation in Grenada, sparking a frantic, community-driven search. Friends, neighbors, and locals describe Liz Waddell as warm, kind, and full of energy — and they’re not giving up hope. A dedicated website, FindLiz.com, now features her last known image from Airbnb security footage, while an online fundraiser has raised over $18,000 to aid the search. Her husband remains on the island, sharing daily updates. Grenadian

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1:31

Ukrainian Drone Firm Builds in NC | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Ukrainian drone giant Skyeton is launching its first North American HQ in Cumberland County, NC, investing $3M to transform a former Black & Decker plant into a cutting-edge drone factory—bringing defense innovation, hundreds of new jobs, and a $68M economic boost over a decade. Located near Fort Bragg and poised to tap into a skilled local workforce, this move signals a major leap for advanced manufacturing in the Sandhills and positions the region as a rising hub for high-tech defense

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1:40

Judge Questions Trump Admin’s Trans Prison Housing |...

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2026/07/29

A federal judge is weighing whether the Trump administration is secretly violating his own order by housing transgender women in a segregated unit — a move attorneys say is worsening their mental health and undermining the court’s ruling. While the government argues the judge’s injunction doesn’t require shared spaces with cisgender women, the judge’s questioning signals this high-stakes legal battle over transgender inmate rights is far from settled. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:36

7 Brew Opens in Smithfield | Durham News

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2026/07/29

7 Brew just rolled into Smithfield with a drive-thru debut—and it’s already sparking buzz! Opening officially July 11 (though serving since June 29), this is the first 7 Brew near the Triangle, bringing its massive menu, secret customizations, and Dude Perfect collabs to the area. Franchisee Eric Peterson and his dad are thrilled to create 80+ local jobs—and they’re still hiring. But excitement comes with a twist: traffic worries are already popping up. Meanwhile, Dunkin’, Jubala Coffee, and

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1:53

Amex Stock Dip Hides Long-Term Strength | Durham News

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2026/07/29

American Express crushed Q2 earnings, beat forecasts, and raised its annual revenue outlook—yet its stock dipped. Why? Instead of boosting EPS with buybacks, they’re reinvesting in growth, signaling confidence in long-term success. With a 36% ROE, a CEO with a proven track record, and over 60% of new accounts coming from Millennials and Gen Z, the company is building a massive future revenue stream. The market missed the bigger picture: this is a smart, strategic move that could make this a

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1:36

Epstein’s Shadow at Interlochen | Durham News

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2026/07/29

A shocking investigation into Michigan’s prestigious Interlochen Arts Academy has uncovered a dark history of sexual misconduct, including allegations against Jeffrey Epstein — a major donor and former camper — and dozens of faculty and staff spanning decades. Survivors from the 1950s onward report grooming, touching, and sexual abuse, with Epstein allegedly paying for a student to visit him in New York. The school, now implementing new safety protocols, has shared names of accused individuals

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1:47

Mystery Hill’s New Chapter | Durham News

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2026/07/29

In Michigan’s quirky roadside scene, Mystery Hill’s gravity-defying house is getting a fresh lease on life thanks to new owner Finn Wakefield, who’s reviving the spot with nostalgic flair and big plans to turn it into a family-friendly destination — proving that real, hands-on weirdness still draws crowds where screens can’t. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:44

Invasive Mold Threat Rising | Durham News

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2026/07/29

New CDC research reveals invasive mold infections may be far more common—and deadly—than previously thought, with over 15,000 annual hospitalizations potentially linked to the disease. This groundbreaking U.S. study, conducted across four Atlanta hospitals, found rates of 3 to 5 cases per 100 inpatient beds, rising in larger, more complex facilities. Vulnerable populations—especially the elderly and immunocompromised, including post-COVID patients—are at highest risk. With climate change

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1:27

Wisconsin Judge Blocks Ballot Changes | Durham News

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2026/07/29

A Wisconsin judge has shut down Democrats’ bid to allow voters to spoil and resubmit absentee ballots after the primary — a move that could disenfranchise tens of thousands amid a chaotic gubernatorial race. With over 117,000 ballots already returned, the court ruled that state law bars ballot changes once submitted, siding with election officials’ guidance. The decision, likely to be appealed, adds fuel to an already turbulent election season as Wisconsin heads toward the general election.

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1:47

Uber Cuts Jobs to Scale AI | Durham News

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2026/07/29

AI isn’t just a tool anymore—it’s a job killer. Meta and Block have already slashed thousands, and now Uber’s joining the wave, cutting 41 customer service roles in California as it pivots toward AI-driven support. The company’s broader layoffs and tech push signal a painful but strategic shift: AI is reshaping work, and the human cost is real. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is

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1:30

Josh Allen’s Fatherhood Shift | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Josh Allen reveals how fatherhood has reshaped his priorities, turning his focus inward and away from external validation as he seeks to balance being the best player, person, and dad he can be. Inspired by other parents navigating hardship, he channels his energy into his foundation supporting children and families in crisis. With a Super Bowl goal burning bright since his arrival in Buffalo, Allen is embracing the journey with renewed perspective—less pressure, more presence—while chasing the

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1:24

Diana's Dress Redefined Royal Weddings | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Forty-five years after her wedding, Princess Diana’s dress still reigns as a fashion revolution—designed with bold freedom by Elizabeth Emanuel, it shattered royal wedding norms with its dramatic sleeves, fitted bodice, and dazzling sequins. More than just a gown, it redefined bridal style and endures as a symbol of Diana’s unforgettable grace, kindness, and timeless impact. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:41

JPMorgan’s Contradictory Stock Signals | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Jamie Dimon warns against U.S. stocks and Treasurys, calling the market dangerously complacent — but just six days later, JPMorgan’s trading desk flips the script, spotting a tactical buying opportunity in the S&P 500. With yields falling, the dollar weakening, strong earnings, easing Middle East tensions, and the Fed likely holding rates steady, the team sees an “oversold” setup ripe for a short-term rally — not a long-term bet, but a cautious bounce, echoing signals from April 2024 and 2026

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1:22

Ring Resizing, Not Trouble | Durham News

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2026/07/29

When Kaity Biggar posted a TikTok saying she and Zach Shallcross hadn’t worn their wedding rings in months, fans panicked—thinking their relationship was crumbling. But the real story? They were just getting their rings resized for a bigger, bolder look. Kaity wanted a thicker band on her engagement ring and tweaks to her wedding band, so they took a four-month break from wearing them while the magic happened. The couple, who met on The Bachelor and got engaged twice (first with an oval ring,

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1:18

Tony Romo DUI Drama Unfolds | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Tony Romo’s DUI arrest in Milwaukee last Thursday sparked a firestorm after body cam footage surfaced, with his co-hosts and friends offering wildly different takes — from blaming the officer’s tactics to defending Romo’s physical limitations — as the case unfolds with no official legal comment yet. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based

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1:24

Glass Gate for Pool Safety | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Cole LaBrant and his wife Savannah upgraded their backyard with a nearly invisible glass pool gate—blending safety and style—for their five kids, turning a simple parenting concern into a viral talking point that’s given them priceless peace of mind. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to

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1:41

Law Roach Defends Zendaya and Tom | Durham News

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2026/07/29

Law Roach, Zendaya’s longtime stylist and Project Runway judge, dropped a no-nonsense truth bomb: stop obsessing over the missed wedding. He’s got insider access — he was the one who first revealed Zendaya and Tom Holland tied the knot back in March — and he’s not here to play games. The couple had a private, low-key ceremony, and Roach’s message? Congratulate them, not dissect their timeline. When AI-generated wedding pics started circulating, he laughed, calling them “not even close” to the

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