{"podcast":{"title":"Portland Maine News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695","podcast_index_feed_id":7600695,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/portland-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/portland-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1963,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Portland Maine News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Portland, Maine with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and community stories shaping the city. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories impacting residents—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Portland Maine News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-21T12:18:31.264878+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695"},"episode":{"title":"Tropical Storm Bertha Heads for Louisiana | Portland Maine News","slug":"tropical-storm-bertha-heads-for-louisiana-portland-maine-news","published_at":"2026-07-21T11:41:14+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695/tropical-storm-bertha-heads-for-louisiana-portland-maine-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/872eccb8e9f173d4","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/fef52637-ad8d-4644-9578-3f6b1e710f5a.mp3","summary":"Tropical Storm Bertha is chugging northwest at 5 mph in the Gulf, packing 50 mph winds and set to strengthen to 60 mph before easing—landfall expected near Louisiana late Wednesday or Thursday. Storm surge watches are up with 2-4 ft possible near landfall and 1-3 ft east toward Florida’s Big Bend. Coastal rain totals: 2-4 inches, with isolated spots hitting 6 inches. Slow but serious—stay alert if you’re along the Gulf Coast. 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/872eccb8e9f173d4","meta_description":"Tropical Storm Bertha is chugging northwest at 5 mph in the Gulf, packing 50 mph winds and set to strengthen to 60 mph before easing—landfall expected nea…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":74,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695/episodes/tropical-storm-bertha-heads-for-louisiana-portland-maine-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/portland-maine-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7600695/tropical-storm-bertha-heads-for-louisiana-portland-maine-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}