WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

What's News brings you the biggest news of the day, from business and finance to global and political developments that move markets. Get caught up in minutes twice a day on weekdays, then take a step back with our What’s News in Markets wrap-up on Saturday and our What’s News Sunday deep dive.

Topics: Daily News, News

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600 episodes of WSJ What’s News have transcripts. Fetch them all as speaker-labeled Markdown in one script — 1 credit each, and re-fetching one you already have is free:

curl -s -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://spoken.md/podcasts/152016440/episodes \
  | jq -r '.episodes[] | "\(.id) \(.title)"' \
  | while IFS=' ' read -r id title; do
      slug=$(echo "$title" | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]' | tr -cs 'a-z0-9' '-' | sed 's/-*$//')
      [ -f "${id}-${slug}.md" ] && continue
      curl -sf -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
        -o "${id}-${slug}.md" \
        https://spoken.md/transcripts/$id || rm -f "${id}-${slug}.md"
      sleep 0.34
    done

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Example Transcripts

The GOP’s Contempt Case Against Fauci Hits a Wall August 27, 2026
Khamenei Funeral Is a Show of Defiance Against the U.S. July 6, 2026
What the Lisa Cook Decision Means for the Fed’s Independence June 29, 2026

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curl -H "x-api-key: YOUR_KEY" \
  https://spoken.md/transcripts/1000786347257

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