{"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":"Joe Alt's Rise and Return | California News","slug":"joe-alt-s-rise-and-return-california-news","published_at":"2026-06-30T16:15:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/joe-alt-s-rise-and-return-california-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/229ef0ec-c69a-4d7e-9da9-5a845c476838.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/229ef0ec-c69a-4d7e-9da9-5a845c476838.mp3","summary":"Joe Alt, the Minnesota-born offensive lineman drafted fifth overall by the Chargers, is poised for a breakout year in 2026. A four-star recruit from Notre Dame, he flashed elite talent as a rookie, nearly earning Pro Bowl honors, before a season-ending injury sidelined him in 2025. Now healthy and signed to a lucrative four-year deal, Alt is expected to return to right tackle and anchor the Chargers’ offensive line alongside Rashawn Slater — a duo designed to protect Justin Herbert for years to come. With Pro Bowl recognition already under his belt, Alt’s return signals the start of a dominant era for LA’s offensive front. 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/0d71f32833e4d3bc","meta_description":"Joe Alt, the Minnesota-born offensive lineman drafted fifth overall by the Chargers, is poised for a breakout year in 2026. A four-star recruit from Notre…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":126,"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/joe-alt-s-rise-and-return-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/joe-alt-s-rise-and-return-california-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}