{"podcast":{"title":"Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314","podcast_index_feed_id":7463314,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/chicago-today-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/chicago-today-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2000,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Chicago News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Chicago—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. Chicago News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-14T06:17:53.052055+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314"},"episode":{"title":"Cubs Pitching Crisis and New Solutions","slug":"cubs-pitching-crisis-and-new-solutions","published_at":"2026-06-28T23:36:36+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/cubs-pitching-crisis-and-new-solutions","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/79c67499-23fc-439a-a6bb-6d587cbc811c.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/79c67499-23fc-439a-a6bb-6d587cbc811c.mp3","summary":"The Cubs are in deep pitching trouble as starters and relievers alike hit the injured list, forcing the front office into frantic moves. They traded for lefty David Peterson, who pitched well in his debut, and snagged Bryse Wilson off waivers — who praised manager Craig Counsell for his trust. Jordan Wicks, recalled after a rough stretch, delivered in a high-leverage extra-innings win. With key arms sidelined for months, the Cubs are scrambling to find stability — and these recent additions might just be the spark they need. 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/4ccc3a9c06bf5991","meta_description":"The Cubs are in deep pitching trouble as starters and relievers alike hit the injured list, forcing the front office into frantic moves. They traded for l…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":103,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/episodes/cubs-pitching-crisis-and-new-solutions/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314/cubs-pitching-crisis-and-new-solutions.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}