{"podcast":{"title":"Europe News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now","slug":"europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547","podcast_index_feed_id":7498547,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/europe-news-today-2-min-news.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/europe-news-today-2-min-news.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1340,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Europe News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Europe—from politics and business to culture, international relations, and regional 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 and global news together and keeping communities connected. Europe News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the continent. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T14:20:52.277832+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547"},"episode":{"title":"Germany Bans Smoking Near Kids","slug":"germany-bans-smoking-near-kids","published_at":"2026-06-01T16:31:35+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547/germany-bans-smoking-near-kids","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c421f5bc-e5cd-4c53-b7dd-23a07d24bf94.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c421f5bc-e5cd-4c53-b7dd-23a07d24bf94.mp3","summary":"Germany’s Baden-Württemberg is cracking down on public smoking—starting June, outdoor pools, playgrounds, bus stops, zoos, and theme parks are all off-limits for cigarettes and vaping. Designated smoking zones are allowed at pools and parks, but not at transit stops. Hotels lose smoking rooms, while restaurants, stadiums, and festivals still call the shots. This bold move aims to protect families and clean up public spaces. 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/a133734e1363cdd3","meta_description":"Germany’s Baden-Württemberg is cracking down on public smoking—starting June, outdoor pools, playgrounds, bus stops, zoos, and theme parks are all off-lim…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":65,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547/episodes/germany-bans-smoking-near-kids/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/europe-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7498547/germany-bans-smoking-near-kids.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}