{"podcast":{"title":"Charlotte News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310","podcast_index_feed_id":7463310,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-charlotte-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-charlotte-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":557,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Charlotte News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Charlotte, North 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. Charlotte News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-18T10:19:13.459390+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310"},"episode":{"title":"France’s Heat Wave Leaves Mortuaries Overwhelmed | Charlotte News","slug":"france-s-heat-wave-leaves-mortuaries-overwhelmed-charlotte-news","published_at":"2026-06-29T05:17:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310/france-s-heat-wave-leaves-mortuaries-overwhelmed-charlotte-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3cc0de8c-5535-42f2-a499-88437a891801.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3cc0de8c-5535-42f2-a499-88437a891801.mp3","summary":"France is reeling from a deadly heat wave that’s overwhelmed mortuaries, funeral homes, and public health systems—over 1,200 deaths in a single day, mostly seniors living alone. With refrigerated units maxed out and bodies being shipped miles away, families face heartbreaking delays while funeral directors scramble to cope. This isn’t just a weather crisis—it’s a wake-up call about how dangerously extreme heat can strike, even in modern times. 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/242714ba65454883","meta_description":"France is reeling from a deadly heat wave that’s overwhelmed mortuaries, funeral homes, and public health systems—over 1,200 deaths in a single day, mostl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310/episodes/france-s-heat-wave-leaves-mortuaries-overwhelmed-charlotte-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/charlotte-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463310/france-s-heat-wave-leaves-mortuaries-overwhelmed-charlotte-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}