{"podcast":{"title":"St. Louis News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237","podcast_index_feed_id":7563237,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-st-louis-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-st-louis-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1208,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, St. Louis News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in St. Louis with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the city. From downtown developments to regional updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across St. Louis. 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, St. Louis 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":"2026-07-30T14:22:34.963884+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237"},"episode":{"title":"Illinois Undocumented Students Face Tuition Block | St. Louis News","slug":"illinois-undocumented-students-face-tuition-block-st-louis-news","published_at":"2026-07-25T01:29:33+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237/illinois-undocumented-students-face-tuition-block-st-louis-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/d33df2ca3001c71d","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/58088bd3-06e5-43dd-97ef-fed1b8320848.mp3","summary":"A federal judge just struck down Illinois’ law allowing undocumented students to pay in-state tuition, ruling it violates federal immigration law — a major blow to thousands of students who relied on this access to affordable higher education. The 2019 state law, designed to reward those raised in Illinois, now faces legal jeopardy as federal authority takes precedence. Advocates warn families may lose access to college, while the ruling underscores the growing tension between state support for undocumented residents and federal immigration policy. 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/d33df2ca3001c71d","meta_description":"A federal judge just struck down Illinois’ law allowing undocumented students to pay in-state tuition, ruling it violates federal immigration law — a majo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":88,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237/episodes/illinois-undocumented-students-face-tuition-block-st-louis-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/st-louis-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7563237/illinois-undocumented-students-face-tuition-block-st-louis-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}