{"podcast":{"title":"Kansas City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","podcast_index_feed_id":7559400,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-kansas-city-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-kansas-city-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":619,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Kansas City News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Kansas City—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. Kansas City News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-19T10:18:30.640483+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400"},"episode":{"title":"Fed Raises Rates Amid Rising Costs | Kansas City News","slug":"fed-raises-rates-amid-rising-costs-kansas-city-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T23:46:15+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/fed-raises-rates-amid-rising-costs-kansas-city-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/51b55fc0f14d9918","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/aa5d02a5-e9fb-4ca7-9b60-4348b00dc57b.mp3","summary":"The Fed just raised rates for the first time in three years—right when everyday costs are soaring and wallets are feeling the strain. Inflation isn’t just demand-driven this time; global chaos and politics are fueling it, making things tougher for those on tighter budgets. Housing markets are cooling as loan payments climb, forcing buyers to rethink what’s affordable. If global pressures ease, rates might stabilize—but if they linger, more hikes could be coming. Stay tuned. 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. Sources: https://www.kshb.com/news/local-news/experts-explain-how-federal-interest-rate-hike-could-impact-you More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/51b55fc0f14d9918 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"The Fed just raised rates for the first time in three years—right when everyday costs are soaring and wallets are feeling the strain. Inflation isn’t just…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":75,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/episodes/fed-raises-rates-amid-rising-costs-kansas-city-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/fed-raises-rates-amid-rising-costs-kansas-city-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}