{"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":"Venezuela Earthquake Relief Efforts","slug":"venezuela-earthquake-relief-efforts","published_at":"2026-06-25T22:49:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112/venezuela-earthquake-relief-efforts","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/houston-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458112","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5b2d1265-b636-44e4-b6ce-8c982414a9a4.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/5b2d1265-b636-44e4-b6ce-8c982414a9a4.mp3","summary":"Two powerful earthquakes rattled Venezuela, registering 7.2 and 7.5 on the Richter scale, triggering over 135 aftershocks and trapping more than 200 people under rubble. With over 180 dead and 1,500 injured, rescue teams from the U.S., Mexico, Spain, Qatar, and the UN are racing to save lives as missing persons numbers climb. In the U.S., communities are rallying — donation drives collect first aid kits, food, hygiene supplies, and blankets. Metabox Cargo, a Venezuelan-owned shipping company, is coordinating efforts with Los Andes Food Market in Katy and other Houston businesses, urgently seeking shipping boxes to pack and send aid to those in desperate need. 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/09da114ecc060ed7","meta_description":"Two powerful earthquakes rattled Venezuela, registering 7.2 and 7.5 on the Richter scale, triggering over 135 aftershocks and trapping more than 200 peopl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":101,"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/venezuela-earthquake-relief-efforts/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/venezuela-earthquake-relief-efforts.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}