{"podcast":{"title":"Houston News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112","podcast_index_feed_id":7458112,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-houston-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-houston-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":600,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Houston News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Houston—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. Houston News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T08:19:29.885613+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112"},"episode":{"title":"Rain Ends But Heat Returns | Houston News","slug":"rain-ends-but-heat-returns-houston-news","published_at":"2026-07-16T02:36:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/rain-ends-but-heat-returns-houston-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/be8bf2342fecee23","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/27c37c2a-7742-428a-bbcf-166628fef0d9.mp3","summary":"Houston’s soaked after a week of torrential rain—some spots hit 13 inches, flooding neighborhoods like Ganado and Midfield. The downpours are finally easing, but the heat’s returning with a vengeance, pushing temps into the 90s and “feels like” readings over 100. Meanwhile, the tropics are stirring: a Gulf system has a 20% shot to become tropical, possibly dousing Florida’s coast, while another system off Cabo Verde has just a 10% chance—mostly stymied by Saharan dust. Stay weather-aware, especially if you’re near the coast. 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/be8bf2342fecee23","meta_description":"Houston’s soaked after a week of torrential rain—some spots hit 13 inches, flooding neighborhoods like Ganado and Midfield. The downpours are finally easi…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":86,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/episodes/rain-ends-but-heat-returns-houston-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/rain-ends-but-heat-returns-houston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}