{"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":"Yosemite Crowds Surge Back After Reservation Drop","slug":"yosemite-crowds-surge-back-after-reservation-drop","published_at":"2026-05-27T06:31:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473/yosemite-crowds-surge-back-after-reservation-drop","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/california-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7610473","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2b8a39d9-dd12-42f1-ab5f-7550c9350239.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2b8a39d9-dd12-42f1-ab5f-7550c9350239.mp3","summary":"Yosemite’s reservation system is gone—and crowds are roaring back with chaotic energy. Visitors face packed shuttles, riverside trails turned into city streets, and emergency response risks as visitation surges over 40% this summer. Experts warn the madness won’t ease up, especially on holidays. Park officials urge early arrivals, weekday visits, and off-season trips for peace—and you can text YNPTRAFFIC for real-time updates. The quiet, spontaneous Yosemite trip? It’s on pause for now. 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/2a295a93c4d16e16","meta_description":"Yosemite’s reservation system is gone—and crowds are roaring back with chaotic energy. Visitors face packed shuttles, riverside trails turned into city st…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":94,"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/yosemite-crowds-surge-back-after-reservation-drop/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/yosemite-crowds-surge-back-after-reservation-drop.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}