{"podcast":{"title":"San Antonio News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311","podcast_index_feed_id":7463311,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-san-antonio-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-san-antonio-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":3803,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, San Antonio News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in San Antonio 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 San Antonio. 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, San Antonio 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":"2026-07-30T14:19:36.030318+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311"},"episode":{"title":"The Last Iron Lung Survivor Passes | San Antonio News","slug":"the-last-iron-lung-survivor-passes-san-antonio-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T02:25:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311/the-last-iron-lung-survivor-passes-san-antonio-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/bdea1b9b02154063","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/6c916f1e-6057-4730-a995-0e7b5482934d.mp3","summary":"Martha Lillard, the last known person in the U.S. to rely on an iron lung, passed away at 78 after a lifetime of defying polio’s grim prognosis — diagnosed at age five, doctors predicted she’d live only to 20. Despite spending nearly 24 hours a day in the iron lung for the final two years of her life, she graduated high school, took road trips, drove, found love, wrote poetry, and even penned her own obituary. Her death, likely linked to long-haul COVID complications, closes a chapter on a medical relic that once saved countless lives — and she lived it all with fierce, artistic spirit. 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/bdea1b9b02154063","meta_description":"Martha Lillard, the last known person in the U.S. to rely on an iron lung, passed away at 78 after a lifetime of defying polio’s grim prognosis — diagnose…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":97,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311/episodes/the-last-iron-lung-survivor-passes-san-antonio-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/san-antonio-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463311/the-last-iron-lung-survivor-passes-san-antonio-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}