{"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":"Hobson Steps Down Amid Museum Demands | California News","slug":"hobson-steps-down-amid-museum-demands-california-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T12:34:58+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/hobson-steps-down-amid-museum-demands-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/123e84cd8e538353","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/10b35eb4-1103-42d8-96e1-c8de1827c59e.mp3","summary":"Mellody Hobson exits the LA28 Olympic committee to focus on her new museum, leaving activists disappointed she won’t champion community voices. Meanwhile, a landmark lawsuit seeks to return a Nazi-looted Renaissance masterpiece to Holocaust survivors’ heirs under new California law, with proceeds funding local survivors. And in a major corruption bust, three figures face charges for fraud in L.A.’s homelessness system—raising alarms over billions spent without accountability. 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://laist.com/brief/news/mellody-hobson-steps-down-from-la28-committee More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/123e84cd8e538353 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Mellody Hobson exits the LA28 Olympic committee to focus on her new museum, leaving activists disappointed she won’t champion community voices. Meanwhile,…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":90,"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/hobson-steps-down-amid-museum-demands-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/hobson-steps-down-amid-museum-demands-california-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}