{"podcast":{"title":"US News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297","podcast_index_feed_id":7023297,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/who-the-is-chuck-taylor.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/who-the-is-chuck-taylor.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1314,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, US News Today delivers daily coverage of the biggest stories shaping the United States with fast, focused updates on national news, politics, business, economy, public safety, and cultural moments. From breaking headlines to ongoing national developments, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across the country. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, national trends, and major storylines—produced by AI for speed, consistency, and clarity. Part of The Daily News Now network, US News Today is built for listeners who want reliable national news coverage in a quick, easy-to-digest format. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-20T06:20:39.345774+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297"},"episode":{"title":"Student Shatters GPA Record | US News","slug":"student-shatters-gpa-record-us-news","published_at":"2026-07-15T23:39:22+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297/student-shatters-gpa-record-us-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/d766c6a0bdda6684","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/c1e4c4d2-a418-4d6f-befd-eb159c0bb024.mp3","summary":"A Florida high schooler just shattered state records with an 11.99 GPA—yes, you read that right—by mastering a mountain of AP and dual enrollment courses. His achievement sparked a major overhaul in his school district’s GPA calculation system, which had become an “arms race.” The student, headed to Duke for finance and economics, admits the old system favored him but agrees standardization is fairer for all. Now, he’s finally catching up on sleep after years of relentless academic pursuit—goals like this? Unreal. 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/d766c6a0bdda6684","meta_description":"A Florida high schooler just shattered state records with an 11.99 GPA—yes, you read that right—by mastering a mountain of AP and dual enrollment courses.…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":85,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297/episodes/student-shatters-gpa-record-us-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/us-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7023297/student-shatters-gpa-record-us-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}