{"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":"Minnesota Zoo Welcomes Lynx Kittens and Porcupette | Minneapolis News","slug":"minnesota-zoo-welcomes-lynx-kittens-and-porcupette-minneapolis-news","published_at":"2026-07-31T20:24:59+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/minnesota-zoo-welcomes-lynx-kittens-and-porcupette-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/444e4cb44773d4fa","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/412bb814-6f08-43ba-bece-8b783def75f9.mp3","summary":"Three adorable Canadian lynx kittens and a baby porcupette are the newest stars at the Minnesota Zoo—two female lynx will soon join the Minnesota Trail exhibit, while their male sibling heads to another zoo, and the tiny porcupette, born just weeks ago, is still getting cozy with mom Maple. The lynx family was heartbreakingly small: mom Torvi passed away shortly after birth, but her kittens are thriving under care. These rare wild cats and their prickly little cousin offer a sweet reminder of nature’s resilience—and why the zoo’s trail is worth a visit. 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/444e4cb44773d4fa","meta_description":"Three adorable Canadian lynx kittens and a baby porcupette are the newest stars at the Minnesota Zoo—two female lynx will soon join the Minnesota Trail ex…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"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/minnesota-zoo-welcomes-lynx-kittens-and-porcupette-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/minnesota-zoo-welcomes-lynx-kittens-and-porcupette-minneapolis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}