{"podcast":{"title":"Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429","podcast_index_feed_id":7842429,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/8019de9a-2803-4bbe-b97d-d0a17d1de05d.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":5709,"summary":"Texas News Today brings you fast, focused daily updates from across the Lone Star State. Hosted by Corey with the Story, this show covers the biggest headlines in Texas—from politics in Austin and business in Dallas to culture in Houston and breaking news across every corner of the state. Each episode delivers clear, concise reporting on the stories shaping Texas, including local government, crime, economy, weather, sports, and community developments—so you can stay informed in just minutes a day. New episodes drop daily with the most important Texas news, powered by AI and produced by The Daily News Now network. 📧 Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-31T12:19:23.917387+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429"},"episode":{"title":"Grady Emerson Drafted Second Overall | Texas News","slug":"grady-emerson-drafted-second-overall-texas-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T18:03:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429/grady-emerson-drafted-second-overall-texas-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/63e52e5e5749a428","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/a061680d-bed6-47a4-838d-b64bdcad7efe.mp3","summary":"Grady Emerson, the phenom shortstop from Fort Worth Christian, just shattered records by being drafted second overall by the Tampa Bay Rays — making him only the fourth DFW-area player to crack the top 10 in the MLB draft this century. Already a Gatorade National Player of the Year and state championship hero, his stats are jaw-dropping: over .500 batting average, tons of RBIs, just five strikeouts, and one fielding error all season. He even transferred schools to train under former Rangers star Rusty Greer. With gold medals, All-World honors, and USA national team experience under his belt, Emerson’s not just a prospect — he’s a future superstar. The Rays just got a monster steal. 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/63e52e5e5749a428","meta_description":"Grady Emerson, the phenom shortstop from Fort Worth Christian, just shattered records by being drafted second overall by the Tampa Bay Rays — making him o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":83,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429/episodes/grady-emerson-drafted-second-overall-texas-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429/grady-emerson-drafted-second-overall-texas-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}