{"podcast":{"title":"Tampa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045","podcast_index_feed_id":7562045,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-tampa-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/the-tampa-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1591,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Tampa Bay News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening across the Tampa Bay area with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the region. From Tampa to St. Petersburg and surrounding communities, the show keeps you informed on what matters most. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, regional trends, and stories shaping the area—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, Tampa Bay 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":"2026-07-20T08:19:14.100375+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045"},"episode":{"title":"Veterans Targeted by Scams","slug":"veterans-targeted-by-scams","published_at":"2026-05-26T14:48:31+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045/veterans-targeted-by-scams","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1b00d530-3ece-4ad1-9d92-04341ad6ae54.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/1b00d530-3ece-4ad1-9d92-04341ad6ae54.mp3","summary":"Veterans and military families are under serious attack by increasingly sophisticated scams—fraudsters are impersonating government agencies, claiming overpayments or urgent direct deposit issues, and even leveraging public records to seem legit. The VA warns: they’ll never ask for money or login details. Last year alone, military consumers lost $684 million. Experts urge extreme caution—verify everything directly with official sources, avoid wire transfers or gift cards, and never rush to send money. If it sounds too good to be true or pressures you for info, it’s likely a scam. Stay sharp and protect your hard-earned benefits. Support the show: Get a discount at https://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/e011189a199198b8","meta_description":"Veterans and military families are under serious attack by increasingly sophisticated scams—fraudsters are impersonating government agencies, claiming ove…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":92,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045/episodes/veterans-targeted-by-scams/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/tampa-bay-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7562045/veterans-targeted-by-scams.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}