{"podcast":{"title":"Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357","podcast_index_feed_id":7559357,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-mesa-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-mesa-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":901,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Mesa News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Mesa—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. Mesa News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T14:18:43.264316+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357"},"episode":{"title":"Sea Lion Joins Canoe Race Midway","slug":"sea-lion-joins-canoe-race-midway","published_at":"2026-05-28T16:50:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/sea-lion-joins-canoe-race-midway","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3f3c4cf0-c179-4b44-9c23-47a9b89b87ac.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3f3c4cf0-c179-4b44-9c23-47a9b89b87ac.mp3","summary":"A sea lion unexpectedly hops onto an outrigger canoe mid-race in Monterey Bay, causing a viral moment that didn’t slow the team down—Outrigger Santa Cruz still finished third. Paddlers initially mistook it for a shark, but the curious marine mammal just chilled before sliding back in. The crew stayed calm, the lead paddler didn’t miss a beat, and the filmer called it an awesome nature encounter. A wild reminder that the ocean’s surprises are part of the adventure. 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/330d8bf4825d148b","meta_description":"A sea lion unexpectedly hops onto an outrigger canoe mid-race in Monterey Bay, causing a viral moment that didn’t slow the team down—Outrigger Santa Cruz…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":79,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/episodes/sea-lion-joins-canoe-race-midway/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mesa-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7559357/sea-lion-joins-canoe-race-midway.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}