{"podcast":{"title":"Los Angeles News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113","podcast_index_feed_id":7458113,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-los-angeles-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/dce2f6a7-6295-42f0-9d04-21dbdce5a096.jpeg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1626,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Los Angeles News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Los Angeles—from local news and business to entertainment, sports, and culture. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes in one of the world’s most influential cities. 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. Los Angeles News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across LA. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T22:19:31.018392+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113"},"episode":{"title":"Space Mirrors to Light the Night | Los Angeles News","slug":"space-mirrors-to-light-the-night-los-angeles-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T20:59:53+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/space-mirrors-to-light-the-night-los-angeles-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/5e3f037772bee6cb","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/107ffc42-9194-4aa9-b674-e4faee69679e.mp3","summary":"Reflect Orbital’s bold new satellite, Earendil-1, just got FCC approval to test a space mirror that beams sunlight to Earth at night—aiming to revolutionize energy, disaster relief, and agriculture. Despite fierce opposition from astronomers and wildlife experts worried about sky interference and ecological disruption, regulators sided with innovation, citing potential economic and public benefits. The company’s phased plan targets moon-like brightness by 2026 and street-level lighting by 2027, with a vision of tens of thousands of satellites by 2035 to simulate daylight 24/7. Could this tech turn darkness into daylight? 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/5e3f037772bee6cb","meta_description":"Reflect Orbital’s bold new satellite, Earendil-1, just got FCC approval to test a space mirror that beams sunlight to Earth at night—aiming to revolutioni…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":119,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/episodes/space-mirrors-to-light-the-night-los-angeles-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/los-angeles-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7458113/space-mirrors-to-light-the-night-los-angeles-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}