{"podcast":{"title":"Boston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239","podcast_index_feed_id":7485239,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-boston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-boston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":985,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Boston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Boston—from local news and business to culture, sports, 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. Boston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T22:23:27.965646+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239"},"episode":{"title":"Prisoner Swap and Asset Release | Boston News","slug":"prisoner-swap-and-asset-release-boston-news","published_at":"2026-09-18T16:23:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/prisoner-swap-and-asset-release-boston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/b14e02355a3f337d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b323af85-2d66-4135-b1fd-64a4519d80f2.mp3","summary":"In a high-stakes prisoner swap on September 18, 2023, five Americans and five Iranians exchanged places in a deal that also freed nearly $6 billion in Iranian assets frozen in South Korea. This breakthrough, born from months of tense negotiations, offers hope to families torn apart by geopolitics while raising global questions about how Iran will use the funds—and what it means for future U.S.-Iran diplomacy. 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. Sources: https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/09/18/metro/today-history-justice-ruth-bader-ginsburg-dies/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b14e02355a3f337d Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"In a high-stakes prisoner swap on September 18, 2023, five Americans and five Iranians exchanged places in a deal that also freed nearly $6 billion in Ira…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":73,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/episodes/prisoner-swap-and-asset-release-boston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/boston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7485239/prisoner-swap-and-asset-release-boston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}