{"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":590,"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":"2026-06-17T22:20:05.463017+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473"},"episode":{"title":"Jobs Surge as Fed Eyes Inflation","slug":"jobs-surge-as-fed-eyes-inflation","published_at":"2026-06-05T15:32:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/jobs-surge-as-fed-eyes-inflation","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/51b1869b-59ee-4d11-8eab-c24cbca4871e.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/51b1869b-59ee-4d11-8eab-c24cbca4871e.mp3","summary":"Job growth is surging back with 172,000 new hires in May — the third straight month of gains, with March and April numbers revised up. Restaurants and healthcare led the charge, while finance saw cuts. Average monthly gains now hit 188,000, unemployment holds steady at 4.3%, and wages barely rose 3.4% — giving the Fed reason to focus on inflation, not rate cuts, ahead of next week’s key report. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/c492481a0a008956","meta_description":"Job growth is surging back with 172,000 new hires in May — the third straight month of gains, with March and April numbers revised up. Restaurants and hea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":99,"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/jobs-surge-as-fed-eyes-inflation/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/jobs-surge-as-fed-eyes-inflation.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}