{"podcast":{"title":"Durham News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659","podcast_index_feed_id":7569659,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-durham-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-durham-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":207,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Durham News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Durham—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. Durham News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T12:20:31.413084+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659"},"episode":{"title":"Choosing With Compassion, Not Pressure","slug":"choosing-with-compassion-not-pressure","published_at":"2026-06-13T16:44:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659/choosing-with-compassion-not-pressure","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/132b801e-ca1c-4fde-ab25-f2c15a5adf1f.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/132b801e-ca1c-4fde-ab25-f2c15a5adf1f.mp3","summary":"Jen Arnold, neonatologist and former “Little Couple” star, delivers a powerful message on prenatal testing: medical advances must be matched with compassionate, non-directive counseling that respects families’ autonomy. Drawing from her lived experience with disability, she argues that conversations around diagnoses like Down syndrome must center the dignity and humanity of people with disabilities—not fear or judgment. In response to recent high-profile pregnancy terminations, she insists that every life holds immense value, urging society to shift from stigma to support. 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/0bc1aa06bf8b2f19","meta_description":"Jen Arnold, neonatologist and former “Little Couple” star, delivers a powerful message on prenatal testing: medical advances must be matched with compassi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659/episodes/choosing-with-compassion-not-pressure/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659/choosing-with-compassion-not-pressure.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}