{"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":"Houston Celebrates 250th with Epic Fireworks | Texas News","slug":"houston-celebrates-250th-with-epic-fireworks-texas-news","published_at":"2026-07-06T03:27:50+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429/houston-celebrates-250th-with-epic-fireworks-texas-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/texas-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7842429","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b42302b2-f571-4d29-a55d-7c15b7d38b62.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b42302b2-f571-4d29-a55d-7c15b7d38b62.mp3","summary":"Houston lit up the Fourth of July like never before with its record-breaking Freedom Over Texas celebration, drawing massive crowds to Eleanor Tinsley Park for a dazzling night of music from Collective Soul, Los Lonely Boys, and Keith Urban, capped off by the state’s biggest and longest fireworks show. Mayor John Whitmire praised the city’s turnout, highlighting Houston’s role in anchoring America’s 250th birthday festivities. Beyond the main event, the city buzzed with life — from a FIFA World Cup game to neighborhood celebrations — proving that big moments unite communities and set the stage for even bigger milestones ahead. 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/d4bf0f4674bfcb38","meta_description":"Houston lit up the Fourth of July like never before with its record-breaking Freedom Over Texas celebration, drawing massive crowds to Eleanor Tinsley Par…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":81,"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/houston-celebrates-250th-with-epic-fireworks-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/houston-celebrates-250th-with-epic-fireworks-texas-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}