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Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Republicans Defeat Move to Bar Trump’s Payout Fund , by Annie Karni and Robert Jimison Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing , by Nicholas Nehamas, Miriam Jordan, Coral Davenport, Hamed Aleaziz, Lydia DePillis and Zolan Kanno-Youngs ‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School , by Jennifer Valentino-DeVries Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56 , ...
Plus, could streetlights be making your allergies worse? Here’s what we’re covering: House Votes to Rein In Trump on Iran War, in a Bipartisan Rebuke , by Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro Trump Confirms He Called Netanyahu ‘Crazy,’ by Leo Sands Amid War, Iran’s Soccer Leader Works to Get His Team to the World Cup , by Tariq Panja SpaceX Sets Price for the World’s Largest I.P.O. , by Ryan Mac Inside the Quest to Mine the Bottom of the Sea , by Harry Stevens, Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Junho Lee Br...
Plus, how Marcia Lucas was "the heart" behind "Star Wars." Here’s what we’re covering: Iran War Live Updates , by The New York Times Order Shielding Trump Family From I.R.S. Audits Will Remain, Blanche Says , by Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer Trump Names Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence , by Maggie Haberman, Julian E. Barnes and Matthew Goldstein Trump Signs Executive Order Seeking Oversight of A.I. Models , by Sheera Frenkel and Tripp Mickle Hospitals See Diseases Resurge a...
Plus, the rocky, unpredictable race for California governor. Here’s what we’re covering: A Terrible Winter for Snow Heads Into a Bleak Summer of Drought , by Jack Healy, Reis Thebault and Scott Dance Trump Backs Off Plan for $1.8 Billion Fund That Drew Political Backlash , by Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Alan Feuer, Devlin Barrett and Annie Karni Hegseth Strikes Female and Black Navy Officers From Promotion List , by Greg Jaffe and Kate Kelly Israel Appears to Pull Back From Threat to Strike Be...
Plus, the 20-year-old director with the No. 1 movie. Here’s what we’re covering: Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It , by Declan Walsh Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund , by Zach Montague U.S. Military Is Quietly Guiding Ships Through the Strait of Hormuz , by Peter Eavis and Eric Schmitt The Earth Shook. Tanks Burst. Now Kona Faces a Water Crisis. , by Libby Leonard and Vivian Yee Young Moviegoers Power ‘Backrooms’ to $82 Milli...
Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Boat Strikes Have Failed to Curb Flow of Cocaine to U.S., Experts Say , by Simon Romero Dell Gets a $9.7 Billion Defense Contract. Trump’s Portfolio Stands to Benefit. , by Eric Lipton A Draft U.S.-Iran Plan Is Said to Be on the Table. Here’s What to Know. , by Erika Solomon and Farnaz Fassihi Israel Strikes Beirut, Expanding Offensive in Lebanon , by Euan Ward Netanyahu Says Israel Will Control 70 Percent of Gaza, Squeezing Hamas , by Davi...
Plus, inside the hunt for cheap gas. Here’s what we’re covering: Texas School Police Pepper-Sprayed, Tackled and Tasered Students , by Clare Amari, Kristian Hernández and Asher Lehrer-Small U.S. Strikes Military Sites in Iran for Second Time in 3 Days , by Eric Schmitt Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll Over Trump Lawsuits , by Glenn Thrush and Benjamin Weiser Fired for Criticizing Charlie Kirk, They’re Now Getting Big Payouts , by Jeremy W. Peters and Sabrina Tave...
Plus, Iran begins lifting an internet blackout. Here’s what we’re covering: Paxton’s Texas Victory Opens a New Front in the Battle for the Senate , by Lisa Lerer and Reid J. Epstein Trump Administration to Send Americans Exposed to Ebola to Kenya , by Apoorva Mandavilli and Zolan Kanno-Youngs How a Funding Pause Derailed an Artificial Heart for Babies , by Simar Bajaj Iran Begins Lifting Monthslong Internet Blackout, Officials Say , by Yeganeh Torbati and Sanam Mahoozi Go Ask Alice Why Tech Star...
Plus, will anyone want an electric Ferrari? Here’s what we’re covering: The Latest on the War in Iran , by The New York Times Netanyahu Says Israel Plans to Intensify Attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon , by Ephrat Livni Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says , by Madeleine Ngo and Albert Sun What to Know About the White House Shooting on Memorial Day Weekend , by Campbell Robertson and Chelsia Rose Marcius 5 Races to Watch in Texas Runoffs on Tuesday , by Shane Goldm...
Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: In a Rarity, Republicans Stand Up to Trump , by Luke Broadwater Republicans Delay Budget Votes as They Balk at Trump’s Fund , by Michael Gold and Carl Hulse G.O.P. Pulls Measure to End Iran War, Lacking Votes to Defeat It , by Megan Mineiro, Robert Jimison and Michael Gold D.N.C. 2024 Election Autopsy Reopens Wounds of Harris Loss , by Shane Goldmacher, Reid J. Epstein and Lisa Lerer Democrats’ Midterm Strength Masks Fierce Divides and Frus...
Plus, Stephen Colbert’s last show. Here’s what we’re covering: The Indictment of Raúl Castro Is an Extraordinary Escalation of the Administration’s Pressure on Cuba , by Alan Feuer, Frances Robles and David C. Adams Rubio Moves Closer to Decades-Long Goal of Transforming Cuba , by Edward Wong Cuba Says It’s Ready to Negotiate , by Jack Nicas News of U.S. Indictment Slow to Reach Cubans Waiting for a Breakthrough , by Emma Bubola A $5 Million Donation From Big Tobacco Preceded F.D.A. Vape Decisio...
Plus, Tesla’s big bet on big rigs. Here’s what we’re covering: I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family , by Alan Feuer, Andrew Duehren and Glenn Thrush Blanche Defends $1.8 Billion Fund as Skepticism Mounts , by Devlin Barrett Trump Crushes Republican Dissent: 8 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries , by Reid J. Epstein Early War Goal Was to Install Hard Line Former President as Iran’s Leader , by Mark Mazzetti, Julian E. Barnes, Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman Senate Votes to Take Up Measure to...
Plus, a North Korean soccer team hits the road. Here’s what we’re covering: Justice Dept. Sets Up $1.8 Billion Fund That Could Funnel Money to Trump Allies , by Glenn Thrush, Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer Trump Threatens Iran and Then Pulls Back, All in the Same Day , by Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt The Iran War Is Crippling One of the World’s Wealthiest Nations , by River Akira Davis Suspect’s Mother Warned Police of Missing Guns Before Mosque Attack , by Tim Arango, Neil Vigdor and Pooja Salho...
Plus, inside the closed-door talks over Greenland. Here’s what we’re covering: Trump’s Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects , by Lisa Lerer, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker Trump Tightens Grasp on G.O.P. as Cassidy Loss Shows Cost of Defiance , by Tim Balk Over 100,000 Family Separations in Deportation Push, Report Estimates , by Miriam Jordan and Jeff Adelson In Closed-Door Talks, U.S. Demands a Major Role in Greenland , by Jeffrey Gettleman, Maya Tekeli, Anton Troianov...
Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Cuba Says It Has Run Out of Oil , by Frances Robles More U.S. Spy Planes and Drones Are Surveilling Cuba , by Frances Robles, Eric Schmitt and Julian E. Barnes Live Updates: Trump and Xi Play Up Stability Without Resolving Major Tensions , by The New York Times A Top U.S. Commander Dismisses Reports of Civilian Deaths in Iran , by Greg Jaffe Congress Has Rejected 10 Chances to Assert Its War Powers in Iran , by Ashley Wu and Robert Jimison ...
Plus, a surprise reversal in the Murdaugh murder case. Here’s what we’re covering: For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit , by Anton Troianovski Blockbuster Oil Company Profits Revive Calls for Windfall Tax , by Patricia Cohen Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair , by Colby Smith Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned by South Carolina’s Top Court , by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Jason Collins, First Active N.B.A. Player to Come Out as Gay, Dies at 47 , by Sopan Deb Tune in every weekd...
Plus, the controversy engulfing Eurovision. Here’s what we’re covering: U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities , by Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan Inflation Accelerates After Weeks of War in Iran , by Lydia DePillis Florida Plans to Close ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Vendors Are Reportedly Told , by Patricia Mazzei and Hamed Aleaziz Wildfires Strike Florida, Georgia and America’s ‘Wood Basket,’ by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage ...
Plus, how everything became a subscription. Here’s what we’re covering: Mass Layoffs in Iran as Businesses Buckle Under Wartime Pressures , by Leily Nikounazar Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall , by Shawn McCreesh With Commissioner Under Pressure, F.D.A. Opens Door to Flavored Vapes , by Christina Jewett Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $1.8 Million. , by David A. Fahrenthold and Luke Broadwater Israel Prepares to Prosecute First Suspect...
Plus, how pharma swag became “one of the white whales of thrifting.” Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Rejects Latest Iran Offer for Talks, Extending Limbo in Mideast War , by Erica L. Green, Aaron Boxerman and Adam Sella As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight , by Alexandra Stevenson and Murphy Zhao 10 Days That Shook the House Map and Democratic Confidence , by Shane Goldmacher and Tim Balk American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in the U.S. , by Sonia A. Ra...
Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: The Latest on the War in Iran , by The New York Times House Republican Proposes Bill to Wind Down the Iran War , by Robert Jimison Israel Says It Killed a Hezbollah Chief Near Beirut, Testing the Truce , by Euan Ward Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness , by Apoorva Mandavilli As U.S. Debt Hits a Worrying Milestone, Washington Barely Notices , by Tony Romm The Ultimate ‘It’ Spot in Caracas? A Marriott ...
Plus, the conflicting messages on the state of the war. Here’s what we’re covering: Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest , by Talmon Joseph Smith Iran Says It Is Reviewing a U.S. Proposal to End the War , by Leo Sands, Qasim Nauman, Mark Landler and Michael Levenson With World Distracted by War, Extremist Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank , by Natan Odenheimer, David M. Halbfinger and Fatima AbdulKarim Ted Turner, Creator of CNN and the 24-Hour News Cycle, Dies ...
Plus, a visit to the “Gates to Hell.” Here’s what we’re covering: The latest on the war in Iran , by The New York Times Vance Campaigns in Iowa as G.O.P. Fears Rise Ahead of Midterms , by Shane Goldmacher Trump Gets Payback on Indiana Republicans: 5 Takeaways , by Mitch Smith and Reid J. Epstein G.O.P. Proposes $1 Billion in Immigration Bill for Trump’s Ballroom Project , by Carl Hulse Congress Is Doing Little to Prepare for Potential A.I. Job Losses , by Ben Casselman and Tony Romm World Cup or...
The podcast delves into significant global and domestic issues, starting with escalating US-Iran conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz, which have disrupted international shipping and prompted calls for Chinese diplomatic intervention. Domestically, it examines former President Trump's efforts to exert loyalty in Republican primaries and Health Secretary Kennedy's plan to address antidepressant overuse in the US. The episode also reports on a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and the Met Gala's recent backlash concerning wealth inequality.
Plus, the complicated legacy of Spirit Airlines. Here’s what we’re covering: Supreme Court Asked to Restore Access to Abortion Pill by Mail , by Ann E. Marimow and Pam Belluck Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz , by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, David E. Sanger and Neil MacFarquhar Spirit Airlines’ Demise Could Help Other Airlines , by Niraj Chokshi What Happens When A.I. Runs a Store in San Francisco? , by Heather Knight Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you thi...
Plus, your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Hegseth Says Iran Cease-Fire Stops Clock for Congressional Approval , by Megan Mineiro Supreme Leader Says Iran Is Planning for Ongoing Control of Strait , by Leo Sands House Passes Stalled Homeland Security Funding Bill, Ending Shutdown , by Carl Hulse and Michael Gold After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas , by Tyler Pager Camp Mystic, Where 28 Died, Says It Will Not Reopen This Summer , by J. David Goodman In Permi...
This episode of The Headlines delves into critical national and global news. It examines the Supreme Court's controversial ruling on the Voting Rights Act and its potential impact on future elections. The discussion also covers Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's heated testimony regarding the costly Iran War and its draining effect on U.S. military resources. Additionally, it highlights alarming revelations about AI chatbots generating instructions for biological weapons, sparking debate over regulation, and concludes with a tribute to Lester Wright, the fastest known centenarian runner.
Plus, why nursing homes are hiring M.M.A. fighters. Here’s what we’re covering: Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections , by Ann E. Marimow F.C.C. Orders a Review of ABC’s Broadcast Licenses , by Jim Rutenberg and John Koblin Trump Administration Secures New Indictment Against Comey , by Devlin Barrett and Tyler Pager OpenAI Trial Starts With Two Very Different Tales of a Company’s Early Years , by Cade Metz and Mike Isaac Japan’s New Care Workers: Bodybuilders, Wr...
The episode discusses King Charles III's state visit to the US, focusing on reconciliation efforts amidst US-UK tensions over the war in Iran, alongside details of an attempted assassination at the White House correspondence dinner and the effectiveness of Secret Service. It also delves into budget airlines' plea for billions from the Trump administration due to rising fuel costs, and the growing political shift to the right among Silicon Valley billionaires like Sergey Brin. Finally, it explores Canada's new, more inclusive pathway to citizenship for those with direct Canadian ancestors, contrasting with other nations' tightening rules.
Plus, marathon runners shatter a world record. Here’s what we’re covering: ‘Shots Fired!’: Inside the Pandemonium at the Washington Hilton , by Luke Broadwater, Shawn McCreesh, Tyler Pager and Maggie Haberman Grievance Propelled Gala Attack Suspect Across Country, Authorities Say , by Amy Qin, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Shawn Hubler Iran and U.S. Sink Into Awkward Limbo of ‘No War, No Peace,’ by Erika Solomon U.S. Mint Buys Drug Cartel Gold and Sells It as ‘American,’ by Justin Scheck, Simón Posad...
Plus, your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Meta to Cut 10% of Work Force in A.I. Push , by Mike Isaac and Eli Tan Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to Extend Cease-Fire by Three Weeks , by Chris Cameron Disapproval of Trump Hits Highest Level of His Second Term , by Ruth Igielnik World’s Top Producer of Condoms Raises Prices as Iran War Rattles Supply Chains , by Zunaira Saieed Soldier Used Classified Information to Bet on Maduro’s Ouster, U.S. Says , by Benjamin Weiser and Jonah...
