{"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":1078,"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":"2026-07-21T12:18:15.928010+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425"},"episode":{"title":"Smitten Kitten Needs Your Support","slug":"smitten-kitten-needs-your-support","published_at":"2026-06-19T22:32:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425/smitten-kitten-needs-your-support","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/minneapolis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564425","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/41cb91c0-57e9-49db-9090-d1b9df18540b.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/41cb91c0-57e9-49db-9090-d1b9df18540b.mp3","summary":"Smitten Kitten, a Minneapolis retail store, turned its shelves into a lifeline for immigrant families during federal immigration enforcement, distributing groceries, diapers, and rent relief — all while facing intimidation from ICE. Community donations surged, helping them raise hundreds of thousands, but as federal operations wound down, so did their funding, leaving payroll in jeopardy. Now, they’re asking for your support — shop or donate — because their survival is the key to keeping mutual aid alive for those still in need. 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/e6179a1648f826f2","meta_description":"Smitten Kitten, a Minneapolis retail store, turned its shelves into a lifeline for immigrant families during federal immigration enforcement, distributing…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":105,"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/smitten-kitten-needs-your-support/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/smitten-kitten-needs-your-support.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}