{"podcast":{"title":"Austin News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304","podcast_index_feed_id":7463304,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-austin-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-austin-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":21,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Austin News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Austin—from local news and business to tech, culture, 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. Austin News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T14:17:23.221637+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304"},"episode":{"title":"June Bugs Early in Texas","slug":"june-bugs-early-in-texas","published_at":"2026-06-01T18:57:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304/june-bugs-early-in-texas","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f84cd61a-97e3-415d-8376-ba72fd8671a7.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f84cd61a-97e3-415d-8376-ba72fd8671a7.mp3","summary":"Why are June bugs showing up early in Texas? Experts say warm, humid spring weather triggers their emergence—sometimes even before June. These harmless beetles aren’t toxic to pets, though a few might cause mild stomach upset. While they can annoy your lawn, they’re actually helpful: their larvae recycle organic matter and they’re a food source for wildlife. Try bug-safe porch lights or fruit juice traps to keep them out—and remember, they’re drawn to lights because they confuse them for moonlight or think they’re finding food. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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 feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/3d49de45635b921d","meta_description":"Why are June bugs showing up early in Texas? Experts say warm, humid spring weather triggers their emergence—sometimes even before June. These harmless be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304/episodes/june-bugs-early-in-texas/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/austin-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463304/june-bugs-early-in-texas.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}