{"podcast":{"title":"Charleston News Today | 2 Min News | 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":380,"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":"2026-09-18T20:17:22.223179+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313"},"episode":{"title":"Thirty-Four-Year-Old Sentenced for Child Trafficking | Charleston News","slug":"thirty-four-year-old-sentenced-for-child-trafficking-charleston-news","published_at":"2026-09-09T14:05:52+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313/thirty-four-year-old-sentenced-for-child-trafficking-charleston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charleston-news-today-2-min-the-daily-news-now-7463313","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/f4650b954a27677d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f6589d93-e380-4bec-9a5a-ee329741f0d9.mp3","summary":"A thirty-four-year-old man, Antonio Marquis Nicholson, just received a twenty-five-year prison sentence for leading a child sex trafficking ring that exploited teenage girls as young as sixteen. Alongside three co-defendants, he funneled all profits from their suffering while authorities—feds and local police—rescued the victims in a coordinated crackdown. U.S. Attorney Bryan Stirling called the crimes monstrous and praised the joint efforts of Homeland Security Investigations, South Carolina law enforcement, and Columbia PD. This was the final sentencing in the case, bringing closure to a harrowing chapter—and a stark reminder that such horrors can lurk in plain sight. If you or someone you know is affected, call the National Human Trafficking Hotline at 888-373-7888. 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/f4650b954a27677d","meta_description":"A thirty-four-year-old man, Antonio Marquis Nicholson, just received a twenty-five-year prison sentence for leading a child sex trafficking ring that expl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"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/thirty-four-year-old-sentenced-for-child-trafficking-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/thirty-four-year-old-sentenced-for-child-trafficking-charleston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}