{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Neural Newscast","title":"YouTube disables SRV3 captions as Spain rail crashes kill two","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4110b00e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":309,"description":"YouTube has temporarily disabled its advanced SRV3 caption format after Google said the files could break playback for some viewers, leaving some older videos without captions and blocking new SRV3 uploads. Creators who relied on SRV3 for styled, positioned, color-coded subtitles now face a choice: rebuild captions in simpler formats or lean on auto-captions while Google works on a fix, with no public timeline.\n\nIn Spain, a commuter train derailment near Barcelona killed the driver and injured at least 37 people, just two days after a separate high-speed collision near Córdoba that killed at least 43. Officials in Catalonia point to heavy storms and rain after months of drought as a likely factor in a retaining wall collapse onto the tracks. Catalonia’s Rodalies network has been suspended for safety checks, and the train drivers’ union Semaf has called a strike over what it describes as worsening rail safety conditions.\n\nAlso in space news, veteran NASA astronaut Suni Williams has announced her retirement after a career spanning three missions, with her unexpectedly long Boeing Starliner test flight becoming her final trip to orbit.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/mkCnMvKg2YZJk2kZMcI1a1R5MdeCfMFSDLiEp95sLBs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS84ZmVm/ZGJhOGNlMGI4ZDQ3/NGFlYzg3ZTk5NDVm/MDg5Zi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}