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This episode covers a Border Patrol shooting in Portland, ICE warnings to agents, and President Trump's strong statements on his unchecked foreign policy power, which drew a Senate rebuke regarding Venezuela. It also details escalating protests and an internet shutdown in Iran. Finally, it explores a bizarre debate on the Polymarket betting site and features a Friday news quiz on diverse topics.
Plus, President Trump sits down with The Times. Here’s what we’re covering: What We Know About the Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis by Alexandra E. Petri and Hannah Ziegler Trump Says U.S. Oversight of Venezuela Could Last for Years by David E. Sanger, Tyler Pager, Katie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Hoisting Russian Flags, ‘Shadow Fleet’ Edges Into the Light by Paul Sonne and Michael Schwirtz Kennedy Flips Food Pyramid to Emphasize Red Meat and Whole Milk by Alice Callahan and Dani Blum New Di...
Plus, a journey to a melting continent. Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Claims Venezuela Will Send Oil to U.S. by Stanley Reed and Chris Cameron U.S. Pressures Venezuela to Expel Official Advisers From China, Cuba, Iran and Russia, Officials Say by Julian E. Barnes, Edward Wong and Eric Schmitt Rubio Tells Lawmakers Trump Wants to Buy Greenland by Edward Wong, Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt President Expects Impeachment if G.O.P. Falters in Midterm Elections by Karoun Demirjian White House Posts...
The episode details the global condemnation of the U.S.'s actions in Venezuela, including criticism from allies and Maduro's court appearance. It also explores Stephen Miller's assertive claims about Greenland and the Trump administration's foreign policy vision. Further topics include the CDC's controversial scaling back of recommended childhood vaccines and Marjorie Taylor Greene's departure from Congress, reflecting on her unique political legacy. Finally, it remembers Eva Schloss, Anne Frank's stepsister, and her powerful work as a Holocaust survivor.
Plus, data centers in space? Here’s what we’re covering: Maduro and His Wife to Be Arraigned in Manhattan Federal Court by William K. Rashbaum and Benjamin Weiser Trump Says U.S. Is ‘In Charge’ of Venezuela, While Rubio Stresses Coercing It by Edward Wong ‘No One Is Ready for This’: How a Deadly Bar Fire Upended a Swiss Town by Ségolène Le Stradic and Aurelien Breeden Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew by Paula Span Even the Sky May Not Be the Limit for A.I. Data Centers by Eli ...
President Trump declares the U.S. has captured Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro in a military operation, stating the U.S. will now "run" the country. Maduro faces charges of narco-terrorism and cocaine importation, with the U.S. aiming to secure oil reserves and combat drug trafficking. The operation has sparked varied reactions internationally and within the U.S. Congress.
Plus, your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: How a Fire Ripped Through a Swiss Bar and Broke a Village’s Heart by Ségolène Le Stradic Trump Abandons Efforts to Deploy National Guard to 3 Major Cities by Tyler Pager With Obamacare’s Higher Premiums Come Difficult Decisions by Reed Abelson Tech Giants Are Racing to Embed A.I. in Schools Around the Globe by Natasha Singer Welcome to the Office. Now Take Off Your Shoes by Lora Kelley Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you th...
Plus, the viral video that got the White House’s attention. Here’s what we’re covering: How Russia’s War Machine Brutalizes and Exploits Its Own Soldiers by Paul Sonne, Anton Troianovski, Milana Mazaeva, Nataliya Vasilyeva and Alina Lobzina Justice Dept. Now Said to Be Reviewing 5.2 Million Pages of Epstein Files by Devlin Barrett Health Dept. Pauses Child Care Funding to Minnesota, Citing State’s Fraud Scandal by Tim Balk and Ernesto Londoño Gaza Aid Groups Face Suspensions Under New Israeli Ru...
Plus, the mountain climbing brothers trying to rewrite the world's maps. Here’s what we’re covering: C.I.A. Conducted Drone Strike on Port in Venezuela by Julian E. Barnes and Tyler Pager U.S. Kills 2 in Strike in Pacific, as Trump Pressures Venezuela by Eric Schmitt Russia Threatens to Toughen Its Stance on Ending the War in Ukraine by Neil MacFarquhar and Ivan Nechepurenko U.S. Pledges $2 Billion for U.N. Aid but Tells Agencies to ‘Adapt, Shrink, or Die’ by Nick Cumming-Bruce As Youth Sports P...
Plus, food trends coming in 2026. Here’s what we’re covering: Trump and Zelensky Meet to Iron Out Peace Plan, but Deal Remains Elusive by Aishvarya Kavi and Katie Rogers With Critical Decisions Ahead, Netanyahu Faces Mounting Pressure by David M. Halbfinger Trump Says the U.S. Struck a ‘Big Facility’ in Campaign Against Venezuela by Tyler Pager and Julian E. Barnes Student Loan Borrowers in Default Could See Wages Garnished in Early 2026 by Emmett Lindner More Student Loan Borrowers Are Shedding...
Plus, the biggest lottery jackpots ever. Here’s what we’re covering: Angering Denmark, Trump Appoints Special Envoy to Greenland by Amelia Nierenberg, Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli Trump Administration Orders Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors to Leave Their Posts by Edward Wong Trump Halts 5 Wind Farms Off the East Coast by Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Trump Announces New ‘Trump Class’ of Warships by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Eric Schmitt and John Ismay F.D.A. Approves New Weight-Loss Pill by Dani Bl...
Plus, a day of Waymo chaos in San Francisco. Here’s what we’re covering: What to Know on the Initial Release of Materials From the Epstein Files by Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett U.S. Coast Guard Pursues Oil Tanker Linked to Venezuela by Nicholas Nehamas, Christiaan Triebert, Tyler Pager, Anatoly Kurmanaev and Eric Schmitt R.F.K. Jr. Likely to Swap U.S. Childhood Vaccine Schedule for Denmark’s by Apoorva Mandavilli As U.S. Guns Pour Into Canada, the Bodies Pile Up by Norimitsu Onishi Waymo Suspen...
Plus, your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: What We Know About the Shootings at Brown and M.I.T. by Francesca Regalado Trump Moves to End Gender-Related Care for Minors, Threatening Hospitals That Offer It by Azeen Ghorayshi, Amy Harmon and Reed Abelson Trump Signs Order to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana by Luke Broadwater and Ashley Southall Trump’s ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Troops Will Be Paid for by Pentagon Housing Funds by John Ismay and Ali Watkins The D.N.C. Is Scrapping Its Rep...
Plus, don’t blame the dogs in strollers. Here’s what we’re covering: A Bellicose Trump Points Fingers in Defending His Record on the Economy by David E. Sanger Republicans Clinch Democratic Bid to Force Vote on Health Subsidie s by Michael Gold Dan Bongino Says He Will Step Down From F.B.I. in January by Glenn Thrush, Maggie Haberman and Adam Goldman Trump Administration Aims to Strip More Foreign-Born Americans of Citizenship by Hamed Aleaziz N.Y. Governor Will Sign Right-to-Die Bill for the Te...
Plus, the subway stop that’s also a museum. Here’s what we’re covering: Johnson Rules Out House Vote to Extend Health Insurance Subsidies by Michael Gold and Carl Hulse Trump Expands Travel Ban and Restrictions to 20 More Countries by Tyler Pager and Hamed Aleaziz Trump Orders Blockade of Some Oil Tankers to and From Venezuela by Edward Wong, Simon Romero, Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes White House Shrugs Off Rise in Unemployment Rate by Tony Romm Trump Dangles Cash Payments to Buoy Voters’...
Plus, how foreign patients are paying for U.S. organs. Here’s what we’re covering: Sydney Gunmen Were Motivated by ISIS, Australia’s Leader Says by Victoria Kim, Jin Yu Young, Yan Zhuang and Livia Albeck-Ripka Bondi Suspects Were in Southern Philippines, Where ISIS Is Active by Jason Gutierrez and Sui-Lee Wee Police Share New Images of Man Sought in Deadly Shooting at Brown by Mark Arsenault, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Jacey Fortin and Mitch Smith Trump Files $10 Billion Suit Against BBC Over Document...
Plus, the hunt for the gunman in a shooting at Brown University. Here’s what we’re covering: Australian Police Plan to Charge Suspect in Bondi Massacre by Victoria Kim, Yan Zhuang, Jin Yu Young and Livia Albeck-Ripka Police Say They Are Still Searching for Brown University Gunman by Mitch Smith, Qasim Nauman, Mark Arsenault and Thomas Gibbons-Neff Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78 by Julia Jacobs Immigration Agents Are Using Air Passenger Data for Deportation Effo...
Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: 6 Takeaways From Indiana’s Defiance of Trump by Nick Corasaniti and Mitch Smith How a Manosphere Star Accused of Rape and Trafficking Was Freed by Megan Twohey and Isabella Kwai Senate Deadlocks on Health Care, Leaving Subsidies to Expire by Carl Hulse Trump Signs Executive Order to Neuter State A.I. Laws by Cecilia Kang Hundreds Quarantined in South Carolina as Measles Spreads by Teddy Rosenbluth Italian Cooking, Kohl Makeup and Icelandic ...
Plus, the secret to selling 150 million books. Here’s what we’re covering: Denied Federal Disaster Aid, a Town in Trump Country Feels Forgotten by Campbell Robertson U.S. Steps Up Campaign Against Maduro in Seizing Tanker Off Venezuela by Tyler Pager, Eric Schmitt and Nicholas Nehamas Trump Administration Opens Applications for Million-Dollar Visas by Madeleine Ngo Starting With Formaldehyde, Trump Administration Reassesses Chemical Risks by Hiroko Tabuchi The Fed Cut Rates Again but Deep Divisi...
Plus, the travel influencers who aren’t actually real. Here’s what we’re covering: Australia’s Social Media Ban for Children Takes Effect by Victoria Kim Trump Says Americans Are Doing Great, Even as Views on the Economy Sour by David E. Sanger Trump Calls Europe ‘Decaying’ and Suggests ‘Size Will Win’ in Ukraine War by Amelia Nierenberg Judge Grants Request to Unseal Grand Jury Records in Maxwell Case by Benjamin Weiser Cold Case Inquiries Stall After Ancestry.com Revisits Policy for Users by C...
Plus, a big Hollywood battle just got messier. Here’s what we’re covering: Same Product, Same Store, but on Instacart, Prices Might Differ by Ben Casselman Trump Clears Sale of More Powerful Nvidia A.I. Chips to China by Tripp Mickle and Ana Swanson Trump Promises Farmers $12 Billion to Blunt Fallout From His Trade War by Alan Rappeport, Kevin Draper and Ana Swanson A Weakened Hamas Still Dominates Gaza, Building Day by Day by Adam Rasgon Trump Says Netflix Takeover of Warner Bros. ‘Could Be a P...
Plus, the social changes sweeping Iran. Here’s what we’re covering: Supreme Court to Hear Major Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials by Ann E. Marimow Conservative Project at Supreme Court Meets Trump’s Push to Oust Officials by Ann E. Marimow Running Out of Time, Republicans in Congress Still Lack a Health Plan by Sheryl Gay Stolberg Bipartisan House Group Proposes Long-Shot Health Care Plan by Catie Edmondson Poll Suggests G.O.P. Will Face More Blame if Obamacare Subsidies Go Away by Reed A...
Plus your Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: Most Immigrants Arrested in City Crackdowns Have No Criminal Record by Albert Sun Obstacles to Trump’s Push to Deport Minnesota Somalis: Reality and the Cold by Ernesto Londoño and Talya Minsberg Supreme Court Clears the Way for Republican-Friendly Texas Voting Maps by Abbie VanSickle An Explosion, Then Survivors: Military Officers Show Lawmakers Video of Sept. 2 Boat Attack by Helene Cooper, Megan Mineiro, Julian E. Barnes and Charlie Sava...
Plus, the race to save music history. Here’s what we’re covering: Vaccine Committee May Make Significant Changes to Childhood Schedule by Apoorva Mandavilli U.S. Military’s Boat Strikes Planning Takes On New Significance by Helene Cooper, Julian E. Barnes, Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt Pentagon Investigator Faults Hegseth for Improper Use of Signal by Robert Jimison, Megan Mineiro and John Ismay Trump Returns to Gasoline as Fuel of Choice for Cars, Gutting Biden’s Climate Policy by Lisa Friedm...
Plus, the 10 best books of the year. Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Appears to Fight Sleep During Cabinet Meeting by Zolan Kanno-Youngs Trump Calls Somalis ‘Garbage’ He Doesn’t Want in the Country by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Shawn McCreesh Republican Wins Tennessee House Race After a Trump-Led Rescue Mission by Shane Goldmacher and Emily Cochrane Michael and Susan Dell to Put $250 in 25 Million Children’s Accounts by Nicholas Kulish Europe Wants to Get the Word Out: Russia Is to Blame for Sabot...
Today's headlines include a crucial special House election in Tennessee, where Republicans are on edge due to a surprisingly tight race. The Trump administration continues its aggressive stance on immigration, highlighted by a college student's deportation and the firing of numerous judges, alongside new travel ID requirements. The episode also updates on President Trump's health inquiries and the devastating impact of severe cyclones across South and Southeast Asia. Finally, pharmaceutical companies are exploring GLP-1 weight-loss drugs, like Ozempic, for overweight household pets.
Plus, how young is too young for a smartphone? Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Pauses All Asylum Applications and Halts Visas for Afghans by Hamed Aleaziz and Edward Wong Lawmakers Suggest Follow-Up Boat Strike Could Be a War Crime by Michael Gold In Announcing Pardon of Drug Trafficker While Threatening Venezuela, Trump Displays Contradictions by Tyler Pager Officials Had Been Warned for Over a Year Before Hong Kong Fire by Selam Gebrekidan, Amy Chang Chien and Joy Dong A Smartphone Before Ag...
Plus, some piping hot Thanksgiving takes. Here’s what we’re covering: Democrats Say F.B.I. Is Investigating Them Over Illegal Orders Video by Greg Jaffe U.S. Announces Negotiated Prices for 15 Drugs Under Medicare by Rebecca Robbins A Year Later, Donors to Trump’s Transition Come to Light by Ken Bensinger and David A. Fahrenthold Trump Administration Will Raise Prices for Foreign Tourists at National Parks by Chris Cameron U.S. Plans Compounds to House Palestinians in Israeli-Held Half of Gaza b...
Plus, what a social media break can do for your brain. Here’s what we’re covering: Judge Dismisses Cases Against Comey and James, Finding Trump Prosecutor Was Unlawfully Appointed by Alan Feuer and Devlin Barrett Xi Presses Trump on Taiwan as They Agree to Meet in China in April by Ana Swanson, Alan Rappeport and Edward Wong Trump Is Considering Push to Extend Obamacare Subsidies by Luke Broadwater, Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Zolan Kanno-Youngs Study Finds Mental Health Benefit to One-Week Social M...
Plus, a new crash-test dummy. Here’s what we’re covering: U.S. and Ukraine Expected to Press on With Peace Plan Talks by Cassandra Vinograd Mamdani and Trump Tamp Down Fears Over National Guard in New York City by Emma G. Fitzsimmons Back Home, Voters Stand by Marjorie Taylor Greene After She Stood Up to Trump by Rick Rojas and Sean Keenan Denmark Offers Lessons as Europe Toughens Up on Immigration by Jeanna Smialek and Amelia Nierenberg U.S. Introduces New Female Crash-Test Dummy Standards by A...