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From university news to tech, development, crime, weather, and regional headlines, Durham News Today brings AI-powered two-minute updates across the Research Triangle. Voiced by DNN Creator Corey and powered by DNN — the world’s largest local podcast network. Subscribe now.

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The Carolina Panthers, with a record of eight wins and eight losses, are on the brink of playoff elimination. They lost to the Seattle Seahawks, dropping them to a winner-take-all showdown in Tampa Bay against the Buccaneers. The Panthers offense struggled, with quarterback Bryce Young managing just fifty-four passing yards, and turnovers cost them the game. Despite the heartbreak, players are determined to win and secure a home wild-card playoff game. The Buccaneers also need a win to secure a playoff spot, but the Panthers hold the tiebreaker if they lose. The Panthers have alternated wins and losses over their last ten games and are favored to win against the Buccaneers. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A potent winter storm is barreling east, bringing heavy snow, ice, rain, and strong winds to different regions. The Upper Midwest faces blizzards and whiteout conditions, with snow accumulations up to two feet. Meanwhile, the South braces for a sharp cold front, severe thunderstorms, and rain, leading to a dramatic temperature drop. The storm intensifies as it moves east, marking a return to a classic winter pattern. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Man Confesses to Planting Pipe Bombs Near DNC and RNC Headquarters Ahead of Capitol Riot Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Carolina Panthers suffered a 27-10 defeat to the Seattle Seahawks, with two third-quarter turnovers proving costly. Despite praise for players like Tetairoa McMillan and Bryce Young, the team lost their chance at the NFC South title. Coach Dave Canales kept emotions in check, focusing on sharp fundamentals for their upcoming showdown with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carolina Panthers playoff hopes dim as they lose to Seahawks, setting up winner-take-all showdown with Buccaneers Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A North Carolina man, Willie McGee Junior, is facing severe federal charges after robbing a bank, firing at police, and being labeled a domestic terrorist. The incident began with a bank robbery, followed by a shootout with police in Rocky Mount. McGee is expected to recover from his injuries, but faces up to twenty years for the robbery and a mandatory ten years for firing at officers. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Federal authorities charge Willie McGee with bank robbery and firearm use, following a violent standoff at a Hobby Lobby in Rocky Mount. McGee, armed with a rifle, fired at police after robbing a bank and threatening civilians with bombs. Despite his claims, no explosives were found in his truck. McGee is now in stable condition, facing up to thirty years in federal prison and additional state charges. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the face of unimaginable loss, influencer Melissa Mae Carlton and her husband Tom grapple with the deaths of their two young daughters, Molly and Abi, within a year. Despite their grief, they find solace in cherishing real family moments and honoring their daughters memories. The family suspects a genetic heart condition may have caused the tragedies, and they plan further tests for clarity. With the help of close friends, they navigate the financial burden of medical and funeral costs, holding onto faith and community support. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Kim Kardashian gifted her kids puppies, sparking criticism from PETA. The Kardashian-Jenner family is known for their love of pets, with Kim previously owning Pomeranians. The family, including Kylie Jenner, has given pets as gifts to their children in the past. Kim has not responded to the backlash yet. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
A potent winter storm is barreling eastward, bringing heavy snow, ice, rain, and fierce winds to the nation. The Upper Midwest braces for blizzard conditions and whiteouts, with snow totals reaching up to two feet. Meanwhile, the South prepares for severe thunderstorms as a sharp cold front arrives, plunging temperatures fast. Travelers face delays and cancellations, and road conditions are treacherous in blizzard zones. The storm is intensifying due to a clash between freezing Canadian air and lingering warm air over the South, marking a shift back to a true winter pattern. Out west, California enjoys a dry weekend after deadly storms, but keep an eye on updates as this system continues to evolve. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Carolina Panthers playoff hopes hang by a thread after a disastrous offensive performance against the Seahawks. Coach Canales game plan failed, and the team struggled with execution. Playcalling was poor, and turnovers proved costly. The pass rush was a bright spot, but its all on next weeks must-win game. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Trey McBride shattered the single-season receptions record for tight ends, securing 117 catches in Week 17. The 26-year-old, now a top NFL tight end, signed a $76 million deal in April. Despite the Cardinals 3-13 record, McBrides performance stands out. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tragedy strikes Hammonton Municipal Airport as two Enstrom helicopters collide midair, killing one pilot and injuring another. Authorities investigate, focusing on communication and visibility, as the aviation community mourns and awaits answers. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In 2025, Dukes freshman sensation Cooper Flagg led the Blue Devils to a historic run, earning AP National Player of the Year and Wooden Award. Despite a Final Four loss, Flaggs dominance set the stage for Dukes rising program and a successful NBA career. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Charlotte Hornets rookie Kon Knueppel sprained his right ankle, but is expected to return soon. The injury occurred during a game against Orlando when he landed awkwardly on an opponents foot. Despite the setback, Knueppel is eager to get back on the court and has been making progress in his recovery. The team will rely on Josh Green and Tre Mann for extra minutes in his absence. Knueppel has been a standout player this season, leading rookie of the year talks with impressive statistics. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
President Trump and Putin engage in productive call amidst escalating Ukraine conflict. Zelenskyy emphasizes need for ironclad security guarantees, warns of continued aggression without full Western backing. Putin claims West favoring Ukraine, vows to achieve goals by force if necessary. Ukraine retaliates with drone strikes, causing flight restrictions. Both leaders hope for significant decisions before years end through diplomatic pressure. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Duke Baseballs Historic Super Regional: A Perfect Storm in Durham - In 2025, Duke baseball made program history by hosting a Super Regional in Durham for the first time. After a successful regular season and N-C-double-A Tournament, the Blue Devils faced Murray State in the Super Regional. Despite a thrilling Game one victory and a record-breaking crowd, Murray State secured two straight wins to advance to the College World Series. Coach Chris Pollards departure and roster changes left new coach Corey Muscara to rebuild, but the unforgettable Super Regional buzz will be cherished by Blue Devil fans. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Thriller fans, dont miss these three underrated gems leaving streaming services in January. On HBO Max, Gone Girl (2014) stars Rosamund Pike as a vengeful wife, while Netflix offers Identity (2003) with John Cusack and Ray Liotta. Prime Video has Hitchcocks Rear Window (1954) with James Stewart. These films mix modern twists with timeless suspense, keeping viewers guessing. Stream now before theyre gone. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Nvidias recent deal with AI startup Groq involves a non-exclusive licensing agreement for their Language Processing Unit tech and a talent grab. These LPUs, specialized for AI inference, are more efficient than Nvidias versatile GPUs for this task. Analysts view this as strategic, with Nvidia potentially seeing ASICs as the future. The deal avoids regulatory headaches and allows Nvidia to snag talent without full ownership. However, questions remain about integration with GPUs and the potential for others to license the tech. Nvidia aims for $213 billion in revenue for fiscal 2026, driven by data center dominance and upcoming Rubin chips. Checkout Solipillow.comDNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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