{"podcast":{"title":"Minneapolis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","podcast_index_feed_id":7564425,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-minneapolis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-minneapolis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":608,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Minneapolis News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Minneapolis—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. Minneapolis News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening in your city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T10:18:32.458564+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425"},"episode":{"title":"Diesel Prices Soar Amid Middle East Turmoil | Minneapolis News","slug":"diesel-prices-soar-amid-middle-east-turmoil-minneapolis-news","published_at":"2026-09-14T13:33:11+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/diesel-prices-soar-amid-middle-east-turmoil-minneapolis-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/7c45e4c68d8dc67f","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/da077ea4-a4c1-4fc5-b98b-691ca6776799.mp3","summary":"Diesel prices are skyrocketing—over $6 a gallon in Minnesota, up 30 cents in just one week—driven by Middle East turmoil, attacks on oil infrastructure, and blockades at critical chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz and Bab el-Mandeb. A year ago, diesel was nearly $3 cheaper; now, national averages hit over $6.20. Gas is up too, but not as sharply. Geopolitical chaos = higher pump prices—and your wallet’s paying the price. 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.mprnews.org/story/2026/09/14/average-price-diesel-minnesota-rises-above-6-gallon More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/7c45e4c68d8dc67f Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Diesel prices are skyrocketing—over $6 a gallon in Minnesota, up 30 cents in just one week—driven by Middle East turmoil, attacks on oil infrastructure, a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":80,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/episodes/diesel-prices-soar-amid-middle-east-turmoil-minneapolis-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/diesel-prices-soar-amid-middle-east-turmoil-minneapolis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}