{"podcast":{"title":"Perth News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199","podcast_index_feed_id":7574199,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/new-york-liberty-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/new-york-liberty-the-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1317,"summary":"Perth News Today is your daily two-minute briefing on everything happening in Perth and across Western Australia. Get fast, reliable updates on breaking local news, WA government decisions, crime and public safety, weather, traffic and transport, housing and real estate, business, jobs, mining and resources, and the local economy. Powered by AI and voiced by Corey with the Story, Perth News Today delivers clear, factual headlines designed for busy listeners who want to stay informed without the noise.New episodes publish daily with coverage from Perth CBD, Fremantle, Subiaco, Joondalup, Scarborough, and Greater Perth.Stay informed with Perth News Today, part of the global Daily News Now network.DNN | The Daily News Now!The world’s first global local news network.Every city. Every story. AI powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T14:19:38.707477+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199"},"episode":{"title":"McConnell Updates Senate on Recovery | Perth News","slug":"mcconnell-updates-senate-on-recovery-perth-news","published_at":"2026-07-12T23:16:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/mcconnell-updates-senate-on-recovery-perth-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/8169d55550551cd3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3c794edf-61e1-4fe6-972d-8bcde2a227b0.mp3","summary":"Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is recovering after a fall that left him briefly unconscious and hospitalized — with doctors ruling out major complications like broken bones, strokes, or tumors. He’s now in rehab, won’t return to the Senate immediately, but is working remotely with his team. McConnell shared a photo with his wife to quell online rumors, while his office has remained tight-lipped for weeks. The update comes just days after the sudden death of Senator Lindsey Graham, underscoring the gravity of the moment. The exact cause of McConnell’s fall remains under investigation, but he’s undergoing all necessary tests and remains focused on full recovery. 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/8169d55550551cd3","meta_description":"Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is recovering after a fall that left him briefly unconscious and hospitalized — with doctors ruling out major compl…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":84,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/episodes/mcconnell-updates-senate-on-recovery-perth-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/perth-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7574199/mcconnell-updates-senate-on-recovery-perth-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}