{"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":1045,"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":"2026-07-20T02:18:43.228083+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400"},"episode":{"title":"Swift and Kelce Save Imagination Library | Kansas City News","slug":"swift-and-kelce-save-imagination-library-kansas-city-news","published_at":"2026-07-04T01:13:01+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400/swift-and-kelce-save-imagination-library-kansas-city-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/kansas-city-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559400","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4c56d2ee-f9ac-4290-9549-5866f41306e5.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4c56d2ee-f9ac-4290-9549-5866f41306e5.mp3","summary":"Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce just dropped two million dollars to keep Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library alive in Missouri—where state funding was slashed by half, nearly shutting down book deliveries to kids. The donation ensures thousands of young readers, especially in underserved areas, can keep getting free books monthly. Dolly called it a “huge blessing,” joked about being godmother to their kids, and praised their heart for giving back. This move proves how private generosity can save vital community programs when public support falters. 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/9754572c531ab9df","meta_description":"Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce just dropped two million dollars to keep Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library alive in Missouri—where state funding was slashe…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":93,"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/swift-and-kelce-save-imagination-library-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/swift-and-kelce-save-imagination-library-kansas-city-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}