{"podcast":{"title":"Brisbane News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033","podcast_index_feed_id":7581033,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/phoenix-mercury-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/fcd411e3-040e-402a-bd74-0f5d66e42553.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":822,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Brisbane News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Brisbane—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. Brisbane News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-16T06:19:41.125965+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033"},"episode":{"title":"The Real Story Behind July 4th | Brisbane News","slug":"the-real-story-behind-july-4th-brisbane-news","published_at":"2026-07-05T18:36:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033/the-real-story-behind-july-4th-brisbane-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/44b97dcf-43a8-4b51-950d-32132cd76d09.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/44b97dcf-43a8-4b51-950d-32132cd76d09.mp3","summary":"July 4th isn’t when the Declaration of Independence was signed—it’s when it was adopted. The real guts happened on July 2nd, 1776, when Congress voted for independence. Thomas Jefferson, just 33, penned the document, while John Hancock signed it huge so King George could read it without his glasses. It wasn’t a quick scribble—it was a bold, dangerous break from the world’s most powerful empire. Signing took weeks, with many delegates adding their names as late as August 2nd, 1776. Next time you’re watching fireworks, remember: it was a movement, not a moment. 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/e93d3abc01244900","meta_description":"July 4th isn’t when the Declaration of Independence was signed—it’s when it was adopted. The real guts happened on July 2nd, 1776, when Congress voted for…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":95,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033/episodes/the-real-story-behind-july-4th-brisbane-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/brisbane-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7581033/the-real-story-behind-july-4th-brisbane-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}