{"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":1202,"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":"2026-09-18T06:22:15.765227+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659"},"episode":{"title":"Mortgage Rates Drop to 6.43% | Durham News","slug":"mortgage-rates-drop-to-6-43-durham-news","published_at":"2026-07-03T06:31:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659/mortgage-rates-drop-to-6-43-durham-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/durham-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7569659","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2c3d3cad-75d2-4436-b9c1-c92b171cce83.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/2c3d3cad-75d2-4436-b9c1-c92b171cce83.mp3","summary":"Mortgage rates just hit a seven-week low—30-year fixed at 6.43% and 15-year at 5.79%—thanks to easing oil prices from improved Iran tensions. While experts say weaker job data could push rates even lower, the Fed’s next move and market volatility keep things uncertain. Now’s a smart time to start house hunting—or lock in a rate with a float-down option if you’re ready to buy. 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/bfba6b390c47cad1","meta_description":"Mortgage rates just hit a seven-week low—30-year fixed at 6.43% and 15-year at 5.79%—thanks to easing oil prices from improved Iran tensions. While expert…","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/mortgage-rates-drop-to-6-43-durham-news/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/mortgage-rates-drop-to-6-43-durham-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}