# Morning news brief Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183/morning-news-brief-4 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183/morning-news-brief-4.md Podcast: [Morning Edition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183) Published: 2026-05-13T08:46:26+00:00 Episode link: https://www.kuow.org/stories/morning-news-brief-4cfc Audio file: https://ondemand.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/me/2026/05/20260513_me_morning_news_brief.mp3?t=progseg&e=nx-s1-5764008&p=3&seg=0&d=632&size=10122598 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/morning-edition-2072183/episodes/morning-news-brief-4 Duration seconds: 632 ## Resource President Trump arrives in China Wednesday, Pete Hegseth faces questions on the Hill about the rising cost of the Iran war, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigns. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/morning-edition-2072183/episodes/morning-news-brief-4/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/morning-edition-2072183/morning-news-brief-4.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.