{"podcast":{"title":"Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076","podcast_index_feed_id":7564076,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-raleigh-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-raleigh-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":2367,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Raleigh News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Raleigh with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From economic growth to community developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Raleigh. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Raleigh News Today is built for listeners who want reliable local news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T08:18:44.566641+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076"},"episode":{"title":"Minions Dominate Box Office Again | Raleigh News","slug":"minions-dominate-box-office-again-raleigh-news","published_at":"2026-07-05T20:32:09+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076/minions-dominate-box-office-again-raleigh-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0944cdeb-7cdd-47b2-95f2-cf08c8f071f7.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/0944cdeb-7cdd-47b2-95f2-cf08c8f071f7.mp3","summary":"The Minions reign supreme at the box office again, raking in $36.4 million over the July Fourth weekend with their new film “Minions & Monsters” — the seventh in the “Despicable Me” saga — narrowly edging out “Toy Story 5.” Opening Wednesday and already earning $61.4 million by Sunday, the animated henchlings chase Hollywood stardom during the Golden Age, pulling in $160 million globally in just one week. “Toy Story 5” followed with $31 million, while “Young Washington” tapped into patriotic fervor with $21 million, celebrating the nation’s 250th birthday. “Supergirl” plummeted 74% from its debut to land in fourth with under $10 million. The Minions’ unstoppable momentum proves they’re still the ultimate crowd-pleasers — even if the competition is fierce. 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/b31a521900b0cd21","meta_description":"The Minions reign supreme at the box office again, raking in $36.4 million over the July Fourth weekend with their new film “Minions & Monsters” — the sev…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":98,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076/episodes/minions-dominate-box-office-again-raleigh-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/raleigh-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564076/minions-dominate-box-office-again-raleigh-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}