{"podcast":{"title":"El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707","podcast_index_feed_id":7476707,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-el-paso-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-el-paso-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":148,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, El Paso News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping El Paso—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. El Paso News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:22:22.020291+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707"},"episode":{"title":"Texas Buoys Turn Wild Downstream | El Paso News","slug":"texas-buoys-turn-wild-downstream-el-paso-news","published_at":"2026-07-17T16:13:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/texas-buoys-turn-wild-downstream-el-paso-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/70c5836ff2e222d8","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/aba5e0a8-eea1-49b7-aef6-ee7cf23118d5.mp3","summary":"Texas’s Rio Grande buoys, meant to block crossings, are turning into floating disasters—drifting downstream after heavy rains, crashing into bridges and sparking safety fears. Originally deployed in 2023 and contested by the Biden administration, the new administration plans to install over 500 miles, alarming environmentalists who warn of worsened flooding and debris. Designed to survive a 100-year flood, the buoys are now being outsmarted by nature, turning into battering rams threatening communities from Eagle Pass to Brownsville. 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/70c5836ff2e222d8","meta_description":"Texas’s Rio Grande buoys, meant to block crossings, are turning into floating disasters—drifting downstream after heavy rains, crashing into bridges and s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":89,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/episodes/texas-buoys-turn-wild-downstream-el-paso-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707/texas-buoys-turn-wild-downstream-el-paso-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}