{"podcast":{"title":"Sacramento News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"sacramento-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564759","podcast_index_feed_id":7564759,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-sacramento-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-sacramento-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1129,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Sacramento News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Sacramento with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From state politics to local developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Sacramento. 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, Sacramento 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":"2026-07-30T14:23:05.945281+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sacramento-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564759"},"episode":{"title":"Howard University’s Scholarship Scandal | Sacramento News","slug":"howard-university-s-scholarship-scandal-sacramento-news","published_at":"2026-07-30T03:46:46+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sacramento-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564759/howard-university-s-scholarship-scandal-sacramento-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sacramento-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564759","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/833cd1a56703e800","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/50140024-d3fd-446c-994c-11e8b172a9e5.mp3","summary":"Howard University stunned students and families by unenrolling nearly 500 just weeks before fall semester, citing missed tuition deadlines—even though many had full scholarships. Cylia Rose Parker, set to begin with over $40K in aid covering her $39K tuition, was blindsided when her spot vanished without warning. She never got a notification that her aid hadn’t been applied, and despite a university review, her enrollment was ultimately denied—along with her $800 housing deposit. Now, Parker’s chasing other schools, while Howard remains silent on her case, leaving students scrambling as classes loom. 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/833cd1a56703e800","meta_description":"Howard University stunned students and families by unenrolling nearly 500 just weeks before fall semester, citing missed tuition deadlines—even though man…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":132,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/sacramento-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564759/episodes/howard-university-s-scholarship-scandal-sacramento-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/sacramento-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7564759/howard-university-s-scholarship-scandal-sacramento-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}