{"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":362,"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":"2026-09-18T08:20:26.086082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112"},"episode":{"title":"SNAP Deadline Extended for Texas Storm Victims | Houston News","slug":"snap-deadline-extended-for-texas-storm-victims-houston-news","published_at":"2026-09-12T07:30:12+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/snap-deadline-extended-for-texas-storm-victims-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/140d5938cbf09b41","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/f34d1814-31a4-4279-8e0b-d8059d969e50.mp3","summary":"If you’re on SNAP and Tropical Storm Edouard ruined your groceries, you’ve got until September 21st to apply for replacement benefits — that’s a 10-day extension for folks in affected Texas counties like Galveston, Houston, and Orange. The goal? Keep people from going hungry after a disaster. Apply by calling 2-1-1, pressing option 7, or visiting your local Texas Health and Human Services office. WIC recipients? Deadline’s September 30th — contact your local WIC office. 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/140d5938cbf09b41","meta_description":"If you’re on SNAP and Tropical Storm Edouard ruined your groceries, you’ve got until September 21st to apply for replacement benefits — that’s a 10-day ex…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":79,"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/snap-deadline-extended-for-texas-storm-victims-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/snap-deadline-extended-for-texas-storm-victims-houston-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}