{"podcast":{"title":"Newark News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114","podcast_index_feed_id":7573114,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-newark-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-newark-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":874,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Newark News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Newark 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. 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, Newark News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news every single day. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-17T20:20:45.158239+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114"},"episode":{"title":"Methuselah’s Age Revised by Science | Newark News","slug":"methuselah-s-age-revised-by-science-newark-news","published_at":"2026-09-17T14:55:42+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/methuselah-s-age-revised-by-science-newark-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/ea87195c7862de33","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/4488b4cd-edef-4948-beeb-2f31cf599051.mp3","summary":"Scientists have recalibrated the age of Methuselah, the world’s oldest known tree, now estimated at 4,765 years instead of the previously believed 4,850 — a stunning refinement that still crowns it among Earth’s most ancient living organisms. Using advanced dating techniques on core samples, researchers have quietly revised its age since its original 1957 assessment, while keeping its secret location in California’s White Mountains safe from vandals. This breakthrough could reshape our understanding of ancient trees globally, potentially revealing even older specimens or confirming others with greater precision — proving how science continually deepens our connection to Earth’s enduring legacy. 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.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/video-shows-group-brutally-beat-13-year-old-girl-in-bronx-as-others-film-and-even-cheer/3615494/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ea87195c7862de33 Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.","meta_description":"Scientists have recalibrated the age of Methuselah, the world’s oldest known tree, now estimated at 4,765 years instead of the previously believed 4,850 —…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/episodes/methuselah-s-age-revised-by-science-newark-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/newark-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7573114/methuselah-s-age-revised-by-science-newark-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}