Plus, Lululemon vs. Costco. On Today’s Episode: House Moves Ahead With President’s Policy Bill Amid G.O.P. Resistance , by Michael Gold, Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro Illegal Border Crossings Plunge to Lowest Level in Decades , by Hamed Aleaziz Combs Acquitted of Sex Trafficking but Found Guilty on Lesser Charges , by Ben Sisario and Julia Jacobs Lack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Restricted Goods and Funds Into Russia , by Aaron Krolik Lululemon Sues Costco Over Selling ‘Dupes,’ by Ali Watkin...
Jul 03, 2025•10 min
Plus, the science of staying cool. On Today’s Episode: After Narrow Senate Passage, Trump’s Policy Bill Faces Resistance in House , by Catie Edmondson, Carl Hulse, Michael Gold and Megan Mineiro Poorest Americans Dealt Biggest Blow Under Senate Republican Tax Package , by Tony Romm Paramount to Pay Trump $16 Million to Settle ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit , by Benjamin Mullin, Michael M. Grynbaum, Lauren Hirsch and David Enrich Penn Agrees to Limit Participation of Transgender Athletes , by Alan Blinder ...
Jul 02, 2025•8 min
Plus, three new teams for the WNBA. On Today’s Episode: Trump to Visit Migration Detention Camp Called ‘Alligator Alcatraz ,’ by Chris Cameron Concerns Grow Over Dire Conditions in Immigrant Detention , by Miriam Jordan and Jazmine Ulloa G.O.P. Toils to Lock Down Senate Votes as Debate on Policy Bill Enters Third Day , by Michael Gold and Megan Mineiro The Dollar Has Its Worst Start to a Year Since 1973 , by Joe Rennison California Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law , by Laurel Rosenhall,...
Jul 01, 2025•9 min
Plus, the tricky science behind lime green Jell-O. On Today’s Episode: Senate Bill Would Add at Least $3.3 Trillion to Debt, Budget Office Says , by Andrew Duehren Tillis Announces He Won’t Run Again as Trump Threatens Him With a Primary , by Annie Karni A Triumphant Supreme Court Term for Trump, Fueled by Emergency Rulings , by Adam Liptak and Abbie VanSickle Courts Will Have to Grapple With New Limits on Their Power , by Mattathias Schwartz Canada Will Scrap Tax That Prompted Trump to Suspend ...
Jun 30, 2025•9 min
Plus, the Friday news quiz. On Today’s Episode: Top Senate Official Rules Against Several Key Provisions in G.O.P. Policy Bill , by Catie Edmondson and Margot Sanger-Katz With Flu Shot Vote, Kennedy’s Vaccine Skepticism Comes Full Circle , by Sheryl Gay Stolberg Trump Justice Dept. Pressuring University of Virginia President to Resign , by Michael S. Schmidt and Michael C. Bender U.S. Approves $30 Million for Contentious New Gaza Aid Group , by Ephrat Livni The Lethal Risk of Seeking Food in Gaz...
Jun 27, 2025•13 min
Plus, Jeff Bezos’ contentious wedding in Venice. On Today’s Episode: In New Assessment, C.I.A. Chief Says U.S. Strikes ‘Severely Damaged’ Iranian Program , by Julian E. Barnes, Mark Mazzetti and Maggie Haberman Supreme Leader’s Absence Raises Alarm in Iran , by Farnaz Fassihi Mamdani Reflects on His Astonishing Rise and the Challenges Ahead , by Emma G. Fitzsimmons What to Know About the Antigovernment Protests in Kenya , by Pranav Baskar With Bezos Wedding, Venice Braces for Love in the Time of...
Jun 26, 2025•8 min
Plus, the 100 best films of the 21st century. On Today’s Episode: ‘We Have Won,’ Mamdani Says, as Cuomo Concedes N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary , by Nicholas Fandos Strike Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says , by Julian E. Barnes, Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt, Ronen Bergman, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan White House Postpones Briefing Congress on Iran Strikes , by Robert Jimison Intel Report on Iran Upends Victory Lap Trump Was Hoping for at NATO , by Tyler Pager an...
Jun 25, 2025•9 min
Plus, Florida’s new “Alligator Alcatraz” for migrants. On Today’s Episode: Hours After Israel and Iran Agree to Truce, Its Fate Is Uncertain , by Patrick Kingsley, Isabel Kershner and Aaron Boxerman Supreme Court Lets Trump Deport Migrants to Countries Other Than Their Own , by Adam Liptak Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades , by Hamed Aleaziz ‘Unsafe to Inhabit’: The Toxic Homes of L.A. , by Blacki Migliozzi, Rukmini Callimachi and K.K. Rebecca Lai Ve...
Jun 24, 2025•9 min
Plus, Tesla’s new Robotaxi. On Today’s Episode: Shifting Views and Misdirection: How Trump Decided to Strike Iran , by Mark Mazzetti, Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Eric Schmitt and Helene Cooper Iranian Officials Try to Project Sense of Normalcy, Though Nothing Is Normal , by Farnaz Fassihi ‘It Felt Like Kidnapping,’ Khalil Says in First Interview Since Release , by Jonah E. Bromwich Dangerous Heat Wave Expands Over Central and Eastern United States , by Nazaneen Ghaffar Tesla Begins Limited R...
Jun 23, 2025•10 min
Plus, a fast-food gimmick turns 20. On Today’s Episode: Live Updates: Europe Pushes Diplomacy as Trump Delays Iran War Decision , by Patrick Kingsley U.S. Spy Agencies Assess Iran Remains Undecided on Building a Bomb , by Julian E. Barnes Appeals Court Lets Trump Keep Control of California National Guard in L.A. , by Charlie Savage and Laurel Rosenhall TikTok Hits Cannes, Where a U.S. Ban Seems a Distant Dream , by Sapna Maheshwari Hybrid Cars, Once Derided and Dismissed, Have Become Popular , b...
Jun 20, 2025•15 min
Plus, a bidding frenzy over David Lynch’s espresso machine. On Today’s Episode: Israel Says Iranian Missile Strikes Hospital and Vows to Intensify Attacks , by Adam Rasgon, Ephrat Livni and David E. Sanger Trump’s Base in Uproar Over His Openness to Joining Iran Fight , by Jess Bidgood The Court Upheld a State Ban on Transgender Care for Minors. Here’s What We Know , by Abbie VanSickle What Has Medical Research Found on Gender Treatments for Trans Youth? , by Azeen Ghorayshi Trump Administration...
Jun 19, 2025•10 min
Plus, “America’s Sweethearts” get a raise. On Today’s Episode: Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’ and Threatens Its Supreme Leader , by David E. Sanger ‘I’ll Never Try Again’: For Some Gazans, Seeking Aid Is Just Too Risky , by Rawan Sheikh Ahmad and Abu Bakr Bashir Russian Drone and Missile Strikes on Kyiv Kill at Least 10 , by Constant Méheut As G7 Talks End in Canada, Ukraine Comes Away With Little , by Matina Stevis-Gridneff Members of Congress Press for More Security After Min...
Jun 18, 2025•10 min
Plus, streaming’s TV takeover. On Today’s Episode: Trump Returns to D.C. as Israel and Iran Trade Attacks , by Michael D. Shear, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Francesca Regalado Trump’s Iran Choice: Last-Chance Diplomacy or a Bunker-Busting Bomb , by David E. Sanger and Jonathan Swan 36 More Countries May Be Added to Trump’s Travel Ban , by Charlie Savage and Edward Wong Senate Bill Would Make Deep Cuts to Medicaid, Setting Up Fight With House , by Catie Edmondson, Margot Sanger-Katz, Tony Romm and Bra...
Jun 17, 2025•8 min
Plus, Pope Leo’s hometown shout-out. On Today’s Episode: With No Clear Off-Ramp, Israel’s War With Iran May Last Weeks Not Days , by Patrick Kingsley Minnesota Manhunt and Arrest: What We Know , by Bernard Mokam and Pooja Salhotra Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine , by Lisa Lerer Takeaways From Trump’s Military Parade in Washington , by Zach Montague ‘No Kings’ Protests Across the United States , by The New York Times 1 Killed in Shooting at a ‘No Kings’ Protes...
Jun 16, 2025•11 min
Plus, Friday’s news quiz. On Today’s Episode: Israeli Strikes Wipe Out Iran’s Top Military Chain of Command , by Farnaz Fassihi, Qasim Nauman, Aaron Boxerman, Patrick Kingsley and Ronen Bergman Residents of Tehran Awake to Devastation , by Farnaz Fassihi Trump’s Use of National Guard in Limbo After Court Rulings , by Charlie Savage, Kellen Browning and Laurel Rosenhall Senator Is Forcibly Removed and Handcuffed After Interrupting Noem , by Shawn Hubler, Jennifer Medina and Jill Cowan Grieving Re...
Jun 13, 2025•14 min
Plus, remembering the Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson. On Today’s Episode: Passenger Plane Crashes in Western India With 242 Aboard , by John Yoon and Suhasini Raj Inside a Courthouse, Chaos and Tears as Trump Accelerates Deportations , by Luis Ferré-Sadurní Kennedy Announces Eight New Members of C.D.C. Vaccine Advisory Panel , by Sheryl Gay Stolberg Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran, Officials in U.S. and Europe Say , by Michael Crowley, David E. Sanger, Farnaz Fassihi and Eric Schmitt After a Wild ...
Jun 12, 2025•10 min
Plus, a BTS reunion on the horizon? On Today’s Episode: Cities Across U.S. Brace for Protests as Marines Prepare to Deploy in L.A. , by Francesca Regalado, John Yoon, Julie Bosman, Eric Schmitt and Sean Keenan Texas Governor Will Deploy National Guard to Immigration Protests , by Yan Zhuang Norton, D.C.’s Stalwart in Congress, Clings to Seat Amid Signs of Decline , by Annie Karni Southern Baptists Endorse Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage , by Ruth Graham ‘We’re Just Speechless’: Austria Mour...
Jun 11, 2025•9 min
Plus, remembering a funk legend. On Today’s Episode: Trump Administration More Than Doubles Federal Deployments to Los Angeles , by David E. Sanger, Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Laurel Rosenhall Trump Targets Workplaces as Immigration Crackdown Widens , by Lydia DePillis and Ernesto Londoño Kennedy Removes All C.D.C. Vaccine Panel Experts , by Apoorva Mandavilli Welcome to Campus. Here’s Your ChatGPT. , by Natasha Singer Sly Stone, Maestro of a Multifaceted Hitmaking Band, Dies at 82 , by Joe...
Jun 10, 2025•10 min
Plus, the big winners at the Tonys. On Today’s Episode: Live Updates: Tensions Flare Between Protesters and Law Enforcement in L.A. , by Rick Rojas, Livia Albeck-Ripka, Shawn Hubler, Jesus Jiménez and Yan Zhuang Newsom Formally Asks Trump to Pull National Guard Out of L.A. , by Adam Nagourney What to Know About Trump’s New Travel Ban , by Isabella Kwai and Claire Moses Deportee’s Lawyers Push for Contempt Proceedings Despite His Return , by Alan Feuer YouTube Loosens Rules Guiding the Moderation...
Jun 09, 2025•10 min
Plus, a Friday news quiz. On Today’s Episode: Trump and Musk’s Unlikely Alliance Breaks Down in Rapid and Public Fashion , by Tyler Pager and Theodore Schleifer After Trump and Xi Speak, U.S. and China Agree to Revive Trade Talks , by Ana Swanson and David Pierson Israel Armed Palestinian Militia to Fight Hamas, Officials Say , by Aaron Boxerman and Patrick Kingsley Whooping Cough Is Surging. Do You Need Another Shot? , by Teddy Rosenbluth Land Snorkeling? Townsizing? A User’s Guide to the Lates...
Jun 06, 2025•14 min
Plus, these birds are getting clever. On Today’s Episode: ‘We Don’t Want Them’: Trump Signs Travel Ban on Citizens From 12 Countries , by Hamed Aleaziz Trump Orders Investigation of Biden and His Aides , by Chris Cameron U.S. Vetoes U.N. Resolution Demanding Immediate Gaza Cease-Fire , by Farnaz Fassihi Israeli-Backed Aid Sites in Gaza Close Temporarily After Deadly Shootings , by Aaron Boxerman Should We Test Babies for Incurable Diseases? , by Emily Baumgaertner Nunn Clever Cockatoos Have Figu...
Jun 05, 2025•10 min
Plus, a giant plume of dust is headed to Florida. On Today’s Episode: Elon Musk Calls Trump Policy Bill a ‘Disgusting Abomination’ , by Kate Conger, Michael Gold and Jonathan Swan After Muscling Their Bill Through the House, Some Republicans Have Regrets , by Michael Gold Higher Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Imports Go Into Effect , by Ana Swanson and Ian Austen Trump Rescinds Biden Policy Requiring Hospitals to Provide Emergency Abortions , by Sheryl Gay Stolberg U.S. May Strip Harvey Milk’s Na...
Jun 04, 2025•9 min
Plus, The Times’s summer book picks. On Today’s Episode: Israeli Soldiers Open Fire Near Gaza Aid Site. Gaza Health Officials Say 27 Are Killed , by Patrick Kingsley and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad Trump and Allies Sell Domestic Policy Bill With Falsehoods , by Linda Qiu After Staff Cuts, the National Weather Service Is Hiring Again , by Judson Jones He Built an Airstrip on Protected Land. Now He’s in Line to Lead the Forest Service , by Hiroko Tabuchi The U.S. Lit a Beacon for Science. Under Trump, Scie...
Jun 03, 2025•10 min
Plus, the oldest corporation on the continent is closing. On Today’s Episode: Eight Burned in Attack at Colorado Event Honoring Israeli Hostages , by John Branch, Alexandra E. Petri and Mark Walker More Than 20 Killed Near Aid Distribution Site in Gaza, Health Officials Say , by Aaron Boxerman and Ameera Harouda Ukraine and Russia to Meet for Second Round of Talks as Attacks Escalate , by Constant Méheut and Ivan Nechepurenko U.S. Dependence on China for Rare Earth Magnets Is Causing Shortages ,...
Jun 02, 2025•7 min
Plus, a Friday news quiz. On Today’s Episode: On the Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama , by Kirsten Grind and Megan Twohey Tariff Rulings Inject New Uncertainty Into Trump Trade Strategy , by Tony Romm and Ana Swanson Trump Officials Intensify Attacks on Judges as Court Losses Mount , by Luke Broadwater White House Health Report Included Fake Citations , by Dani Blum and Maggie Astor Top Officials Overseeing Deportations Leave Their Roles at ICE , by Hamed Aleaziz Trump’s ...
May 30, 2025•14 min
Plus, the rise of crypto kidnappings. On Today’s Episode: Trump Gives Clemency to More Than Two Dozen, Including Political Allies , by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Luke Broadwater Trump Tariffs Ruled Illegal by Federal Judicial Panel , by Tony Romm and Ana Swanson U.S. Will ‘Aggressively’ Revoke Visas of Chinese Students, Rubio Says , by Edward Wong A Disillusioned Musk, Distanced From Trump, Says He’s Exiting Washington , by Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Theodore Schleifer, Jonathan Swan and Ryan Mac...
May 29, 2025•11 min
Plus, a faster way up Mount Everest. On Today’s Episode: As Trump Seeks Iran Deal, Israel Again Raises Possible Strikes on Nuclear Sites , by Julian E. Barnes, David E. Sanger, Maggie Haberman and Ronen Bergman Chaos Mars Opening of Israeli-Backed Aid Distribution Site in Gaza , by Ephrat Livni, Patrick Kingsley, Ameera Harouda and Aaron Boxerman State Department Halts Interviews for Student and Exchange Visas , by Edward Wong ICE, Shifting Tactics, Detains High School Student at N.Y.C. Courthou...
May 28, 2025•9 min
Plus, Disney’s unexpected “rebel” star. On Today’s Episode: Fiscal Hawks in Senate Balk at House’s Bill to Deliver Trump’s Agenda , by Catie Edmondson and Minho Kim Republican Crackdown on Aid to Immigrants Would Hit U.S. Citizens , by Madeleine Ngo and Lydia DePillis Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back , by Marc Santora Trump Condemns Putin’s Killings in Ukraine, but Doesn’t Make Him Pay a Price , by David E. Sanger Head of New Gaza Aid System Resigns Over Lack of Autonomy ...
May 27, 2025•10 min
Plus, an escalation with Harvard. On Today’s Episode: Hundreds Join Trump at ‘Exclusive’ Dinner, With Dreams of Crypto Fortunes in Mind , by David Yaffe-Bellany and Eric Lipton Trump Administration Says It Is Halting Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students , by Michael S. Schmidt and Michael C. Bender Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Revoking Student Visas , by Chris Cameron Kennedy and Trump Paint Bleak Picture of Chronic Disease in U.S. Children , by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Da...
May 23, 2025•15 min
Plus, breakfast cereals are getting less healthy. On Today’s Episode: 2 Israeli Embassy Aides Are Fatally Shot Outside Event in Washington , by Maggie Haberman, Glenn Thrush and Chris Cameron Trump Lectures South African President in Televised Oval Office Confrontation , by Erica L. Green and Zolan Kanno-Youngs House G.O.P. Presses Ahead on Tax and Spending Bill, With Votes Uncertain , by Catie Edmondson and Michael Gold U.S. Formally Accepts Luxury Jet From Qatar for Trump , by Eric Lipton and ...
May 22, 2025•10 min