{"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":"Ransomware Threats Target Critical Infrastructure","slug":"ransomware-threats-target-critical-infrastructure","published_at":"2026-05-25T02:38:44+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/ransomware-threats-target-critical-infrastructure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6570a358-a309-4f78-b100-48315f34f14c.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6570a358-a309-4f78-b100-48315f34f14c.mp3","summary":"FBI warns of a 41% surge in ransomware attacks targeting hospitals and emergency services, with cybercriminals growing bolder, demanding millions—and putting lives at risk. As critical infrastructure goes dark, the bureau is rallying global allies and urging organizations to fortify defenses before it’s too late. 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/d50a3458e7ee1357","meta_description":"FBI warns of a 41% surge in ransomware attacks targeting hospitals and emergency services, with cybercriminals growing bolder, demanding millions—and putt…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":95,"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/ransomware-threats-target-critical-infrastructure/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/ransomware-threats-target-critical-infrastructure.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}