{"podcast":{"title":"California News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","podcast_index_feed_id":7610473,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, California News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping California—from statewide politics and business to culture, sports, and major local 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 and regional news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. California News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the state. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:20:37.087293+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473"},"episode":{"title":"Genesis Smith’s Tackling Test | California News","slug":"genesis-smith-s-tackling-test-california-news","published_at":"2026-07-20T13:10:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/genesis-smith-s-tackling-test-california-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/be73e9cbf00f9546","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/71fe9b91-a8c7-4811-852f-21b4823df108.mp3","summary":"Genesis Smith, the Chargers’ fourth-round safety, is poised to make a splash this season—despite tackling concerns from his college days. With rookies reporting July 23rd and veterans July 28th, Smith’s blend of elite range and ball skills could shine under the guidance of veteran coaches like Steve Clinkscale and Chris O’Leary. If he fixes his tackling and embraces the offseason grind, Smith might not just surprise—he could become a cornerstone of the Chargers’ defense. 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/be73e9cbf00f9546","meta_description":"Genesis Smith, the Chargers’ fourth-round safety, is poised to make a splash this season—despite tackling concerns from his college days. With rookies rep…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/episodes/genesis-smith-s-tackling-test-california-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/genesis-smith-s-tackling-test-california-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}