{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","podcast_index_feed_id":7463313,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/charleston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/charleston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":521,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charleston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charleston, South Carolina—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community 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 news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Charleston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T10:21:59.888563+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313"},"episode":{"title":"Dockside Drama, Meteor Magic, and LGBTQ+ Vibe | Charleston News","slug":"dockside-drama-meteor-magic-and-lgbtq-vibe-charleston-news","published_at":"2026-07-18T04:14:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/dockside-drama-meteor-magic-and-lgbtq-vibe-charleston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/15d57e104fd98237","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/039711a8-c63d-4d85-afa8-c352931b2ac6.mp3","summary":"A building’s owners are left stranded as the city evicts them, sparking chaos with over 180 police calls for vandalism. Meanwhile, skywatchers rejoice as the Perseids meteor shower lights up the night with up to 100 shooting stars an hour — best viewed before dawn or after midnight if you’re near the coast. Charleston’s Ashley River Hall gets the go-ahead to host weddings, with strict rules to appease neighbors. North Charleston’s new LGBTQ+-friendly cocktail lounge, The Velvet Pony, is set to open soon amid rising anti-LGBTQ+ laws. And Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away July 11th, will be honored in D.C., Columbia, and Pickens County in a series of memorial events. 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/15d57e104fd98237","meta_description":"A building’s owners are left stranded as the city evicts them, sparking chaos with over 180 police calls for vandalism. Meanwhile, skywatchers rejoice as…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":132,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/episodes/dockside-drama-meteor-magic-and-lgbtq-vibe-charleston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/dockside-drama-meteor-magic-and-lgbtq-vibe-charleston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}