{"podcast":{"title":"The NewsWorthy","slug":"the-newsworthy-503325","podcast_index_feed_id":503325,"rss_url":"https://thenewsworthy.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.theNewsWorthy.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/2/9/d/f29da3092104b65be55e3c100dce7605/REVISED_TNW-LibsynUpdate_1.png","author":"Erica Mandy","episode_count":2574,"summary":"The day's news made fast, fair and fun – in 15 minutes. Erica Mandy is like a trusted friend who always 'gets' both sides. She's a veteran journalist who was tired of talking heads, alarmist headlines and monotone voices, so she created something different. The NewsWorthy is packed with politics, tech, business and entertainment from a variety of sources -- brought together in one, convenient place (and with a friendly twist). Join the tens of thousands of people already listening each weekday!","last_synced_at":"2026-08-01T14:21:43.425184+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-newsworthy-503325"},"episode":{"title":"Historic Shutdown Ends, Third Surgeon General Pick & Last-Place Runners  - Friday, May 1, 2026","slug":"historic-shutdown-ends-third-surgeon-general-pick-last-place-runners-friday-may-1-2026","published_at":"2026-05-01T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-newsworthy-503325/historic-shutdown-ends-third-surgeon-general-pick-last-place-runners-friday-may-1-2026","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-newsworthy-503325","url":"https://www.thenewsworthy.com/","audio_url":"https://mgln.ai/e/35/pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/prefix.up.audio/s/clrtpod.com/m/dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/thenewsworthy/0501_NWPOD_Friday.mp3?dest-id=560482","summary":"The news to know for Friday, May 1, 2026! What to know about the bill that has finally ended the longest-ever shutdown of the Homeland Security department. And the rare statement from Iran's new Supreme Leader. Also, why President Trump pulled his controversial Surgeon General pick, and who he decided to nominate instead. Plus, another wave of protests promised in all 50 states today, an urgent warning about popular food and drink containers, and get ready for what's known as the most exciting two minutes in sports — happening this weekend. Those stories and even more news to know in about 10 minutes! Join us every Mon-Fri for more daily news roundups! See sources: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/shownotes Become an INSIDER to get AD-FREE episodes here: https://www.theNewsWorthy.com/insider Get The NewsWorthy MERCH here: https://thenewsworthy.dashery.com/ Sponsors: Upgrade your sleep with Boll & Branch. Get 15% off your first order plus free shipping at BollAndBranch.com/newsworthy with code newsworthy. Get Hiya's best selling children's vitamins! Receive 50% off your first order. To claim this deal you must go to hiyahealth.com/NEWSWORTHY . To advertise on our podcast, please reach out to ad-sales@libsyn.com","meta_description":"The news to know for Friday, May 1, 2026! What to know about the bill that has finally ended the longest-ever shutdown of the Homeland Security department…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":887,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-newsworthy-503325/episodes/historic-shutdown-ends-third-surgeon-general-pick-last-place-runners-friday-may-1-2026/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-newsworthy-503325/historic-shutdown-ends-third-surgeon-general-pick-last-place-runners-friday-may-1-2026.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}