{"podcast":{"title":"New Orleans News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","podcast_index_feed_id":7562541,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-new-orleans-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":860,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, New Orleans News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in New Orleans with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From breaking developments to community updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the Crescent City. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and citywide stories—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, New Orleans News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T16:21:57.620662+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541"},"episode":{"title":"Jerome Smith: A Warrior for Justice | New Orleans News","slug":"jerome-smith-a-warrior-for-justice-new-orleans-news","published_at":"2026-09-12T09:41:47+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/jerome-smith-a-warrior-for-justice-new-orleans-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/24754d3701aabe9c","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d623ca21-20d9-453c-91e2-2d3df067aa85.mp3","summary":"A true warrior of justice, Civil Rights icon Jerome Smith—Freedom Rider, activist, and tireless advocate for equality—passed away at 87, leaving behind a legacy forged in courage and unwavering resolve. From surviving brutal beatings in Mississippi to continuing his fight into his eighties, Smith embodied the spirit of the movement and inspired generations. His life will be honored in a public service in New Orleans, with his final resting place in his hometown, as family and admirers carry forward his enduring message of hope and resistance. 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/24754d3701aabe9c","meta_description":"A true warrior of justice, Civil Rights icon Jerome Smith—Freedom Rider, activist, and tireless advocate for equality—passed away at 87, leaving behind a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/episodes/jerome-smith-a-warrior-for-justice-new-orleans-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/new-orleans-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562541/jerome-smith-a-warrior-for-justice-new-orleans-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}