# Newsicle: July 28, 2026 (Episode #160) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811/newsicle-july-28-2026-episode-160 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811/newsicle-july-28-2026-episode-160.md Podcast: [Newsicle: Smart News for Curious Kids](https://stenobird.com/podcast/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811) Published: 2026-07-28T02:23:44+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/newsiclepodcast/episodes/Newsicle-July-28--2026-Episode-160-e3mkmua Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/10b7759a0/podcast/play/123410826/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-28%2F428737734-44100-2-4cd8f253f64ce.m4a Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811/episodes/newsicle-july-28-2026-episode-160 Duration seconds: 333 ## Resource Wildfires spread across France and Spain, student protest movement in India sparks change, and popcorn buckets become movie theater gold! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811/episodes/newsicle-july-28-2026-episode-160/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/newsicle-smart-news-for-curious-kids-7588811/newsicle-july-28-2026-episode-160.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.