{"podcast":{"title":"Boise News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806","podcast_index_feed_id":7587806,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-boise-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-boise-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":404,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boise News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boise—from local news and business to growth, 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. Boise News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T12:20:17.430561+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806"},"episode":{"title":"Cassandra Wilson’s Legacy Lives On | Boise News","slug":"cassandra-wilson-s-legacy-lives-on-boise-news","published_at":"2026-09-03T09:24:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/cassandra-wilson-s-legacy-lives-on-boise-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/b84011bf3abbdda5","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d3f624de-5fd4-432d-9216-231869ceff0c.mp3","summary":"Jazz icon Cassandra Wilson, hailed as “America’s best singer” by Time, has died at 70 in her Jackson, Mississippi home, surrounded by loved ones. Her soulful contralto voice fused blues, jazz, folk, R&B, and country, rooted deeply in her Southern heritage. From piano lessons at six to mentoring with New Orleans legends, she carved a path that earned four Grammys, two for best jazz vocal album, and culminated in her 2022 National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Master award. Her final album paid tribute to Billie Holiday, and she performed at the Apollo for Holiday’s centennial. Musicians like Jon Batiste remember her for her unmistakable sound and genre-blending artistry. Jackson mourns its extraordinary native daughter — a global ambassador of Mississippi’s musical spirit whose legacy continues to resonate across generations. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/b84011bf3abbdda5","meta_description":"Jazz icon Cassandra Wilson, hailed as “America’s best singer” by Time, has died at 70 in her Jackson, Mississippi home, surrounded by loved ones. Her soul…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":107,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/episodes/cassandra-wilson-s-legacy-lives-on-boise-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boise-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7587806/cassandra-wilson-s-legacy-lives-on-boise-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}