{"podcast":{"title":"Honolulu News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443","podcast_index_feed_id":7567443,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-honolulu-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-honolulu-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1426,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Honolulu News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Honolulu—from local news and business to culture, tourism, 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. Honolulu News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T22:19:30.364220+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443"},"episode":{"title":"Smugglers Caught at Honolulu Airport | Honolulu News","slug":"smugglers-caught-at-honolulu-airport-honolulu-news","published_at":"2026-07-16T20:20:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/smugglers-caught-at-honolulu-airport-honolulu-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/e716d32c22ad77e9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/be90a1d3-cb02-40fd-9b26-1fdc98cffdb9.mp3","summary":"A Honolulu airport bust just got wilder: Geraldo Figueroa Jr. was arrested for smuggling meth in his carry-on bags bound for Seoul, admitting he was paid $30K to pick up the drugs in an airport bathroom and fly out. Prosecutors want him jailed without bail, with a hearing Friday. It’s not the first time—just weeks ago, Vanesa Ramirez was released on $50K bail after trying to smuggle cocaine to Tokyo, also paid $5K to do the same. These cases expose how international routes are being exploited—and feds are watching closely. 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/e716d32c22ad77e9","meta_description":"A Honolulu airport bust just got wilder: Geraldo Figueroa Jr. was arrested for smuggling meth in his carry-on bags bound for Seoul, admitting he was paid…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":87,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/episodes/smugglers-caught-at-honolulu-airport-honolulu-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/honolulu-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7567443/smugglers-caught-at-honolulu-airport-honolulu-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}