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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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1:21

DOJ Drops Charges Against Olympian | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Former Olympian David Hearn is set to walk free after the Justice Department drops felony charges against him — not because he’s innocent, but because the real culprit was a botched installation by contractors hired for the job. What started as a high-profile accusation over damage to the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has now been officially reclassified as a contractor’s error, with the DOJ admitting their initial case was flawed. Hearn, who pleaded not guilty, can finally breathe easy —

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1:49

Cramer Reverses on Astera Labs | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Jim Cramer just flipped his stance on Astera Labs—switching from caution to “buy, buy, buy” after the stock dipped, saying the company’s fundamentals are solid and the drop was purely market-driven, not business-related. The AI chip connectivity specialist is now a hot pick as earnings loom, despite earlier concerns over its high valuation. 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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1:43

The Morning Show Ends with Emotional Farewell |...

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2026/07/31

The Morning Show is ending after five seasons, with Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston sharing emotional behind-the-scenes moments from their final scenes. The cast and crew reflect on the show’s bold storytelling, tackling real-world issues with dark humor and deep character arcs, while celebrating the bond they forged over the years. Season five, set for 2027, promises a heartfelt farewell to Alex and Bradley’s turbulent journey through the world of morning news. Listen in

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2:06

Paul vs Dorit Over Finances and the House | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Paul Kemsley fires back at Dorit’s financial claims, denying she’s been paying mortgage bills and arguing she can’t afford to keep their Beverly Hills home alone. He counters her assertion that her Housewives contract justifies lavish spending, pointing out her wardrobe expenses — estimated at $900K — aren’t required by contract. Paul’s court docs reveal he’s covered mortgages, utilities, staff, nannies, car leases, and kids’ tuition, while Dorit only paid a fraction. He accuses her of

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1:59

Tim Bankston: Legacy Beyond the Court | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Chicago basketball legend and coach Tim Bankston, a key figure in Simeon’s 1984 state championship team and later a respected mentor at T.F. North, was found dead at 60 in a South Side home — his death officially ruled a homicide with no arrests yet made. The shooting may have occurred the night before his body was discovered, and his family and former players are mourning a man whose impact extended far beyond the court — remembered as a devoted father, spiritual guide, and tireless advocate

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1:37

Yellow-Legged Hornet Spotted in NC | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Yellow-legged hornets, a deadly Asian predator of honeybees, have officially arrived in North Carolina—confirmed in Matthews—and are spreading rapidly from Georgia and South Carolina. These hornets threaten bee colonies by raiding hives, risking honey production and crop pollination. The state is deploying 200 traps in Union County and urging residents to report sightings with photos or samples to help track and contain this invasive threat before it spirals out of control. Listen in

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1:27

Macy's Summer Sale Ends Sunday | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Macy’s Summer Sale is wrapping up this Sunday, August 2nd, with discounts up to 70% off—perfect for back-to-school shoppers. From Levi’s jeans and Shark vacuums to Clinique makeup and Le Creuset cookware, there’s something for everyone. Big savings like $20 Charter Club pajamas (down from $45) and a $130 Shark vacuum (originally $240) make this your last chance to score major deals before school starts. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:11

Woman Arrested in Creedmoor Shooting | Durham News

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2026/07/31

A woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Creedmoor, North Carolina, where a 27-year-old man was found dead from a gunshot wound. The 38-year-old suspect, Kelly Marie Royster, is charged with murder and held without bond. Authorities have not yet disclosed the relationship between victim and suspect, but praise the police team’s efforts in solving the case swiftly. The investigation remains open, with possible additional arrests expected as more details emerge.

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2:26

Small Business Loan Data Still Missing | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Sixteen years after Dodd-Frank aimed to track small business lending, not a single data point was ever collected—until now. A 2023 attempt collapsed in court, but the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rolled out a watered-down version that excludes merchant cash advances, agricultural loans, and all loans under $1,000. The reporting threshold jumped from 100 to 1,000 transactions, and small business revenue caps tightened from $5M to $1M. Only about 2% of non-depository lenders are now

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1:10

Hulu’s August Lineup Drops Big | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Hulu’s August lineup is fire—think Ryan Murphy’s new series The Shards starring Kaia Gerber and Homer Gere, the return of Adults season two, Jurassic Park and Men in Black reboots, plus reality hits like 90 Day Fiance and Say Yes to the Dress. Don’t miss Futurama’s 14th season premiering August 3rd and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s 18th season later that month. Whether you crave drama, laughs, or nostalgia, Hulu’s got your binge on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:10

Hulu’s August Lineup Drops Big | Durham News

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

2026/07/31

Hulu’s August lineup is fire—think Ryan Murphy’s new series The Shards starring Kaia Gerber and Homer Gere, the return of Adults season two, Jurassic Park and Men in Black reboots, plus reality hits like 90 Day Fiance and Say Yes to the Dress. Don’t miss Futurama’s 14th season premiering August 3rd and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia’s 18th season later that month. Whether you crave drama, laughs, or nostalgia, Hulu’s got your binge on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:13

Bunnie Xo Gets New Tattoo After Divorce | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Bunnie Xo, 46, just got a stunning new tattoo at Tattoo Mania in West Hollywood — a cursive “Time cast a spell on you” from Fleetwood Mac’s 1977 classic. Fans are loving the design as she shares the moment on Instagram. The ink comes shortly after her amicable divorce from Jelly Roll, 41, finalized on irreconcilable differences after eight years of marriage. Despite the split, both say they’re moving forward — and staying best friends. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:53

Supreme Court Rules Party Spending Limits...

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2026/07/31

The Supreme Court just struck down limits on political party spending, calling them a violation of free speech — a win for Republicans and a warning bell for Democrats worried about corruption and skyrocketing campaign costs. With GOP committees now boasting war chests over $100 million, the money’s shifting power back to party leadership, not individual candidates — as seen in North Carolina where Roy Cooper outspends Michael Whatley by more than six times. Experts say this reshapes election

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1:30

Alter Scalp Spa Unveils Head-to-Toe TLC | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Discover Alter Scalp Spa in north Raleigh — where your scalp gets the spa treatment it deserves. This unique blend of hair care and facial relaxation, crafted by sisters Shelby Vaughn (hair stylist) and Ashley Chambers (aesthetician), offers a 55-minute massage-focused experience designed to melt away stress. Perfect for self-care seekers, clients often drift off into bliss. Membership starts at $125/month or book a single session for $145. Open Mon–Thu 10am–7pm, Fri–Sun 8am–9pm. Feel good from

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1:31

Trucks Losing Roofs on Raleigh Bridge | Durham News

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2026/07/31

A Raleigh railroad bridge nicknamed the “Peace Street Peeler” is ripping truck roofs off—five this month alone. With just 12 feet 4 inches of clearance, drivers are being warned not to rely on GPS or rental truck specs. Commercial driver Rachel Abbott witnessed a semi get stuck, halting a train, and saw others scrape the bridge. It’s not new—Durham’s “Can Opener” has the same issue. Ownership’s messy: neither NCDOT nor Norfolk Southern owns it. Bottom line? Know your rig, check clearances, and

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2:14

NC Officials Reject Chemours Settlement | Durham News

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2026/07/31

North Carolina’s top officials are furious over a federal settlement with Chemours, calling it a betrayal that ignores the state’s decades of PFAS contamination. Governor Stein, Attorney General Jackson, and Environmental Quality Secretary Wilson argue the $90 million, 15-year deal — negotiated without North Carolina’s input — offers no real relief for drinking water or meaningful reduction in GenX pollution. They accuse Chemours of knowingly poisoning the Cape Fear River and demand the court

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1:09

Triangle’s Weekend: Music, Cosplay, and Sports |...

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2026/07/31

The Triangle’s weekend was electric—Noah Kahan headlined Carter-Finley Stadium, Gigi Perez and Annabelle Dinda opened for him, while Bill Belichick made headlines in Chapel Hill. GalaxyCon buzzed with cosplay stars like Althea Stellato as Queen Charlotte and Guinevere Tripp as Caine, plus Isabel Kao and Lyndsey Pan posing as Gachiakuta characters—and vendors like Whirl and Twirl kept fans happy with jewelry. It was a whirlwind of music, fandom, and football talk. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:34

Spider-Man Grows Into His Powers | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Spider-Man’s powers just got a whole lot wilder—and so did his life—in this explosive new chapter. After the chaos of No Way Home, Peter’s grappling with superhero puberty as he learns to control his abilities, a theme the team wanted to explore deeper. He saves Jean Grey from Damage Control’s experiments, takes a bullet meant for her, and survives surgery. On the mend, he reconnects with Ned—whose memories are back—and even shares their iconic secret handshake. Jean, touched by Peter’s

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1:28

West Wilson vs Tomi Lahren on Trans Athletes | Durham...

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2026/07/31

West Wilson and Tomi Lahren are locked in a fiery social media feud over transgender athletes in sports, with Wilson dismissing the issue as exaggerated and statistically negligible, while Lahren accuses him of undermining women’s sports and deflecting with reality TV drama — sparking a national debate on fairness, facts, and how much attention is really warranted. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:38

Brooke Hogan Speaks on Grief and Judgment | Durham News

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2026/07/31

Brooke Hogan is speaking out against critics who judge her grief over her late father, Hulk Hogan, saying she’s tired of being told how to grieve—and that nobody else gets the full story. Despite their complicated, estranged past, she insists she still deeply misses him, crying every day since his July 2025 passing at 71. She explains her exhausted look is from heartache, not ego, and shares how she spent 15 years supporting her dad through surgeries and hardships—even while working multiple

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