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A China War Briefing for Musk, and London’s Heathrow Shuts Down
21. März 202511 min<p>Plus, one of the most problem-plagued movies in Disney history. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/21/world/heathrow-airport-power-outage-fire" target="_blank"><strong>Fire Halts Operations at London’s Heathrow Airport, Throwing Global Travel Into Disarray</strong></a>, <i>by Megan Specia, Qasim Nauman, John Yoon and Joy Dong</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/musk-pentagon-briefing-china-war-plan.html" target="_blank"><strong>Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China</strong></a>, <i>by Eric Schmitt, Eric Lipton, Julian E. Barnes, Ryan Mac and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/trump-education-department.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Signs Order Aimed at Eliminating Education Department ‘Once and for All’</strong></a>, <i>by Michael C. Bender, Erica L. Green and Alan Blinder</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/trump-deportation-venezuela-tren-de-aragua.html" target="_blank"><strong>Administration’s Details on Deportation Flights ‘Woefully Insufficient,’ Judge Says</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Feuer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/us/politics/intelligence-trump-venezuelan-gang-alien-enemies.html" target="_blank"><strong>Intelligence Assessment Said to Contradict Trump on Venezuelan Gang</strong></a>, <i>by Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/world/middleeast/hamas-attack-tel-aviv-israel-gaza.html" target="_blank"><strong>Israel Expands Gaza Ground Offensive as Hamas Fires Rockets at Tel Aviv</strong></a>, <i>by Aaron Boxerman, Adam Rasgon and Patrick Kingsley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/20/business/snow-white-movie-controversies.html" target="_blank"><strong>Snow White and the Seven Kajillion Controversies</strong></a>, <i>by Brooks Barnes</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Inside Musk's Latest Political Donations, and Greenpeace Takes a Hit
20. März 202510 min<p>Plus, beef tallow’s unlikely comeback. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/us/politics/musk-donations-congress-judges.html" target="_blank"><strong>Musk Donates to G.O.P. Members of Congress Who Support Impeaching Judges</strong></a>, <i>by Maggie Haberman, Theodore Schleifer and Annie Karni</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/us/trump-judges-threats.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judges Fear for Their Safety Amid a Wave of Threats</strong></a>, <i>by Mattathias Schwartz and Abbie VanSickle</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/us/politics/trump-education-department.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Is Said to Sign Order Aimed at Dismantling Education Department</strong></a>, <i>by Michael C. Bender, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Zach Montague</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/us/politics/trump-to-pause-175-million-for-university-of-pennsylvania-over-transgender-policy.html" target="_blank"><strong>White House Plans to Pause $175 Million for Penn Over Transgender Policy</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Blinder and Michael C. Bender</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/business/federal-reserve-march-meeting.html" target="_blank"><strong>Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead</strong></a>, <i>by Colby Smith</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/19/climate/greenpeace-energy-transfer-dakota-access-verdict.html" target="_blank"><strong>Jury Orders Greenpeace to Pay Pipeline Company More Than $660 Million</strong></a>, <i>by Karen Zraick</i></p><p><strong>How Beef Tallow Made a Comeback</strong>, <i>by Caroline Hopkins Legaspi</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Judge Moves to Limit Musk’s Power, and a Social Security Shake-Up
19. März 20259 min<p>Plus, the tale of a stolen golden toilet. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/us/politics/elon-musk-usaid-doge-unconstitutional.html" target="_blank"><strong>Musk’s Role in Dismantling Aid Agency Likely Violated Constitution, Judge Finds</strong></a>, <i>by Zach Montague</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/us/transgender-troops-military-injunction.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Blocks Policy That Would Expel Transgender Troops</strong></a>, <i>by Dave Philipps</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/us/chief-justice-roberts-impeachment-trump.html?smid=url-share" target="_blank"><strong>Rebuking Talk From Trump, Roberts Calls Impeaching Judges Over Rulings Improper</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Liptak</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/us/politics/trump-putin-call-ukraine-russia-ceasefire.html" target="_blank"><strong>Putin Agrees to Limits on Energy Targets but Not Full Ukraine Cease-Fire</strong></a>, <i>by David E. Sanger and Paul Sonne</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/18/us/trump-president-news?smid=url-share#the-social-security-administration-says-it-will-stop-allowing-changes-made-by-phone" target="_blank"><strong>The Social Security Administration Says It Will Stop Allowing Changes Made by Phone</strong></a>, <i>by Tara Siegel Bernard</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/17/science/nasa-astronauts-return-spacex" target="_blank"><strong>Highlights From Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s Return to Earth</strong></a>, <i>by Kenneth Chang and Thomas Fuller</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/arts/design/gold-toilet-theft-verdict-maurizio-cattelan.html" target="_blank"><strong>Two Men Found Guilty in Theft of $6 Million Gold Toilet</strong></a>, <i>by Alex Marshall</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Deadly New Strikes in Gaza, and Abortion Arrests in Texas
18. März 20257 min<p>Plus, drones on Mount Everest. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/17/world/israel-gaza-airstrikes" target="_blank"><strong>Israel Carries Out Deadly Strikes in Gaza and Warns of More Attacks</strong></a>, <i>by Yan Zhuang, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, Patrick Kingsley and Aaron Boxerman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-deportation-flights-hearing.html" target="_blank"><strong>Justice Department Stonewalls Federal Judge Over Deportation Flights</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Feuer and Zolan Kanno-Youngs</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/world/europe/trump-putin-call-ukraine-russia-war.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump and Putin to Hold Call About Ukraine: What to Know</strong></a>, <i>by Constant Méheut and Ivan Nechepurenko</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-biden-hunter-ashley-secret-service.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Pulls Secret Service Protection From Hunter and Ashley Biden</strong></a>, <i>by Shawn McCreesh</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/us/politics/jfk-assassination-documents-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Promises, Again, to Release ‘All’ Kennedy Assassination Files</strong></a>, <i>by Tyler Pager and Adam Nagourney</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/abortion-arrest.html" target="_blank"><strong>Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions</strong></a>, <i>by J. David Goodman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/world/asia/mount-everest-drones.html" target="_blank"><strong>Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest</strong></a>, <i>by Bhadra Sharma and Mujib Mashal</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Deportations Threaten Constitutional Showdown, and DOGE Cuts Hit Nuclear Agency
17. März 20259 min<p>Plus, a retirement home for penguins. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/us/constitutional-crisis.html" target="_blank"><strong>With Deportations, Trump Steps Closer to Showdown With Judicial Branch</strong></a>, <i>by Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/family-detention-immigrants-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Revives Detention of Immigrant Families</strong></a>, <i>by Jazmine Ulloa and Miriam Jordan</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/federal-job-cuts-nuclear-bomb-engineers-scientists.html" target="_blank"><strong>DOGE Cuts Reach Key Nuclear Scientists, Bomb Engineers and Safety Experts</strong></a>, <i>by Sharon LaFraniere, Minho Kim and Julie Tate</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/15/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-block.html" target="_blank"><strong>Bread Lines and Salty Drinking Water: Israeli Aid Block Sets Gaza Back Again</strong></a>, <i>by Vivian Yee and Bilal Shbair</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/us/spacex-iss-nasa-astronauts-return.html" target="_blank"><strong>NASA Schedules Quick Return of Astronauts in SpaceX Capsule</strong></a>, <i>by Ali Watkins and Kenneth Chang</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/16/science/penguin-retirement-home-aquarium.html" target="_blank"><strong>At a Penguin ‘Retirement Home,’ a Slower Pace and Plenty of Fish</strong></a>, <i>by Amanda Holpuch</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Putin’s Cease-Fire Demands, and a Democratic Flip on the Shutdown
14. März 20257 min<p>Plus, two astronauts’ long wait for a ride home. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/world/europe/putin-ceasefire-ukraine-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>In No Hurry for Cease-Fire, Putin Demands Numerous Ukrainian Concessions</strong></a>, <i>by Anton Troianovski</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/government-shutdown-senate-democrats.html" target="_blank"><strong>Schumer Will Clear the Way for G.O.P. Spending Bill, Breaking With His Party</strong></a>, <i>by Carl Hulse and Catie Edmondson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/politics/trump-federal-workers-rehire-ruling.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Must Rehire Thousands of Fired Workers, Judges Rule</strong></a>, <i>by Zach Montague</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/politics/alien-enemies-act-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Wants to Speed Up Deportations With Alien Enemies Act: What to Know</strong></a>, <i>by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/business/sp-500-stocks-market-correction.html" target="_blank"><strong>Stocks Tumble Into Correction as Investors Sour on Trump</strong></a>, <i>by Joe Rennison and Danielle Kaye</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/science/nasa-spacex-astronauts-iss-launch.html" target="_blank"><strong>SpaceX Scrubs Launch of Crew-10 Astronauts for NASA to the I.S.S.</strong></a>, <i>by Kenneth Chang</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

How DOGE Hides Its Work, and Trump Targets Climate Rules
13. März 20259 min<p>Plus, an explosive new Facebook memoir. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/climate/epa-zeldin-rollbacks-pollution.html" target="_blank"><strong>E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose</strong></a>, <i>by Lisa Friedman and Hiroko Tabuchi</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/politics/doge-makes-its-latest-errors-harder-to-find.html" target="_blank"><strong>DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find</strong></a>, <i>by David A. Fahrenthold and Jeremy Singer-Vine</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/us/politics/government-shutdown-funding-bill-senate-democrats.html" target="_blank"><strong>Senate Democrats Balk at Funding Extension, Raising the Risk of a Shutdown</strong></a>, <i>by Carl Hulse</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/nyregion/mahmoud-khalil-detention-hearing.html" target="_blank"><strong>Columbia Activist Has Not Been Allowed to Speak Privately With Lawyers</strong></a>, <i>by Jonah E. Bromwich and Anusha Bayya</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/business/economy/inflation-cpi-february-economy.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in February</strong></a>, <i>by Colby Smith</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/technology/meta-book-sales-blocked.html" target="_blank"><strong>Meta Seeks to Block Further Sales of Ex-Employee’s Scathing Memoir</strong></a>, <i>by Mike Isaac</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/world/middleeast/pokemon-go-niantic-scopely-sale.html" target="_blank"><strong>Maker of Pokémon Go Agrees to Sell Unit to Saudi Fund</strong></a>, <i>by Yan Zhuang</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Gutting the Education Department, and a Trump Tesla Show
12. März 20258 min<p>Plus, who can do the Daffy Duck voice? </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/politics/trump-education-department-firings.html" target="_blank"><strong>Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff</strong></a>, <i>by Michael C. Bender and Dana Goldstein</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/climate/epa-closure-environmental-justice-offices.html" target="_blank"><strong>E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices</strong></a>, <i>by Lisa Friedman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/world/europe/ukraine-us-saudi-cease-fire-talks.html" target="_blank"><strong>Ukraine Supports 30-Day Cease-Fire as U.S. Says It Will Resume Military Aid</strong></a>, <i>by Andrew E. Kramer and Alan Rappeport</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/politics/house-stopgap-funding-bill-vote-government-shutdown.html" target="_blank"><strong>House G.O.P. Passes Bill to Avert a Shutdown, Daring the Senate to Accept It</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/us/politics/trumps-tariffs-on-steel-and-aluminum-go-into-effect.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Go Into Effect</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Swanson and Jeanna Smialek</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/business/economy/trump-tariff-supporters.html" target="_blank"><strong>Who Likes Tariffs? Some U.S. Industries Are Eager for Them</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Eavis</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/politics/trump-buy-tesla-elon-musk.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump, an E.V. Naysayer, Gives Tesla and Musk a White House Exhibition</strong></a>, <i>by Tyler Pager</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/us/politics/elon-musk-trump-donation.html" target="_blank"><strong>Musk Seeks to Put $100 Million Directly Into Trump Political Operation</strong></a>, <i>by Theodore Schleifer and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/movies/looney-tunes-voice-actor-eric-bauza.html" target="_blank"><strong>He Voices Porky Pig, and That’s Not All, Folks</strong></a>, <i>by Carlos Aguilar</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump’s New Charm Offensive, and a Drone Attack on Moscow
11. März 202510 min<p>Plus, a D.O.J. dust-up over Mel Gibson. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/08/us/politics/house-gop-spending-bill-government-shutdown.html" target="_blank"><strong>House Republicans Unveil Spending Bill to Avert Shutdown at Week’s End</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson and Carl Hulse</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/us/politics/trump-republicans-congress.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump, With More Honey Than Vinegar, Cements an Iron Grip on Republicans</strong></a>, <i>by Annie Karni and Jonathan Swan</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/us/politics/trump-tariffs-fox-news-recession.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Promised Americans Booming Wealth. Now He’s Changing His Tune</strong></a>, <i>by Tyler Pager</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/us/politics/justice-department-mel-gibson.html" target="_blank"><strong>Justice Dept. Official Says She Was Fired After Opposing Restoring Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights</strong></a>, <i>by Devlin Barrett</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/11/world/europe/ukraine-russia-moscow-war-drones.html" target="_blank"><strong>Ukraine Bombards Russia, Forcing Moscow Airports to Close</strong></a>, <i>by Marc Santora and Ivan Nechepurenko</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/10/world/asia/icc-philippines-rodrigo-duterte.html" target="_blank"><strong>Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine Ex-President, Is Arrested on I.C.C. Warrant</strong></a>, <i>by Sui-Lee Wee and Camille Elemia</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/11/upshot/covid-lessons.html" target="_blank"><strong>15 Lessons Scientists Learned About Us When the World Stopped</strong></a>, <i>by Claire Cain Miller and Irineo Cabreros</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump Won’t Rule Out a Recession, and a Crackdown on Campus Protests
10. März 20258 min<p>Plus, the Oscar film that pets are watching. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/us/politics/trump-recession-lutnick.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Declines to Rule Out Recession as Tariffs Begin to Bite</strong></a>, <i>by Luke Broadwater, Colby Smith and Ana Swanson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/world/canada/mark-carney-liberal-election.html" target="_blank"><strong>Banker Mark Carney Wins Race to Lead Liberal Party, and Canada</strong></a>, <i>by Matina Stevis-Gridneff</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/nyregion/ice-arrests-palestinian-activist-columbia-protests.html" target="_blank"><strong>Immigration Authorities Arrest Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia</strong></a>, <i>by Eliza Shapiro</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/nyregion/trump-administration-columbia-grants-cancelled-antisemitism.html" target="_blank"><strong>White House Cancels $400 Million in Grants and Contracts to Columbia</strong></a>, <i>by Sharon Otterman and Liam Stack</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/world/middleeast/syria-violence.html" target="_blank"><strong>Chaos Sweeps Coastal Syria</strong></a>, <i>by Christina Goldbaum and Reham Mourshed</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/09/movies/flow-movie-pets-oscars.html" target="_blank"><strong>The Oscar-Winning Movie That Pets Can’t Stop Watching</strong></a>, <i>by Esther Zuckerman</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Whiplash From the White House, and a SpaceX Explosion
7. März 20258 min<p>Plus, how to win the lottery.</p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/politics/trump-mexico-tariffs-suspended.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Whipsaws on Tariffs, Giving Mexico and Canada Reprieve</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Swanson and Alan Rappeport</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/business/economy/trump-economy-tariffs.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook</strong></a>, <i>by Ben Casselman and Colby Smith</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/07/world/canada/trump-trudeau-canada-51st-state.html" target="_blank"><strong>How Trump’s ‘51st State’ Canada Talk Came to Be Seen as Deadly Serious</strong></a>, <i>by Matina Stevis-Gridneff</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/politics/trump-travel-ban.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Prepares to Revive and Expand Travel Bans</strong></a>, <i>by Charlie Savage and Edward Wong</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/politics/ukraine-zelensky-trump-russia.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. and Ukrainian Officials to Meet Next Week About Path to End War</strong></a>, <i>by Luke Broadwater and Marc Santora</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/climate/national-parks-record-visitors-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>National Parks Had a Record Year. Trump Officials Appear to Want It Kept Quiet</strong></a>, <i>by Lisa Friedman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/science/spacex-starship-launch.html" target="_blank"><strong>Breakup of SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Disrupts Florida Airports</strong></a>, <i>by Kenneth Chang</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/texas-lottery-system-investigation.html" target="_blank"><strong>2 Texas Lottery Wins Prompt Investigations and Stir Public Outrage</strong></a>, <i>by Michael Levenson</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Inside Trump’s Deportation Push, and the U.S. Holds Talks With Hamas
6. März 202510 min<p>Plus, Dolly Parton’s love story.</p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/trump-immigration-deportations-arrests.html" target="_blank"><strong>Frustration Grows Inside the White House Over Pace of Deportations</strong></a>, <i>by Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/trump-lutnick-tariffs-reduction-canada-mexico.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump to Pause Auto Tariffs for One Month as Other Levies Continue</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Swanson and Jack Ewing</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/foreign-aid-supreme-court-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Liptak</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/us/politics/veteran-firings-trump-musk-democrats.html" target="_blank"><strong>Veterans Are Caught Up in Trump’s and Musk’s Work Force Overhaul</strong></a>, <i>by Eileen Sullivan and Maya C. Miller</i></p><p><a href="http://nytimes.com/2025/03/05/world/middleeast/us-hamas-hostage-talks-gaza.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. and Hamas Hold Direct Talks on Hostages in Gaza, Officials Say</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman and Ronen Bergman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/06/us/college-for-all-kipp-international-baccalaureate.html" target="_blank"><strong>Why Some Schools Are Rethinking ‘College for All’</strong></a>, <i>by Dana Goldstein</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/arts/music/dolly-parton-carl-dean-jolene.html" target="_blank"><strong>How Dolly Parton’s Husband, Carl Dean, Inspired ‘Jolene’</strong></a>, <i>by Mike Ives</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump’s Defiant Victory Lap, and the Dept. of Education’s ‘Final Mission’
5. März 20259 min<p>Plus, the sky-high cost of concert tickets. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/trump-speech-takeaways.html" target="_blank"><strong>6 Takeaways From Trump’s Address to Congress</strong></a>, <i>by Tyler Pager</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/us/politics/elissa-slotkin-trump-speech-response.html" target="_blank"><strong>Warning That Trump Will ‘Make You Pay,’ Slotkin Gives Democratic Response</strong></a>, <i>by Annie Karni</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/us/politics/gop-town-hall.html" target="_blank"><strong>Republican House Members Told to Stop Holding In-Person Town Halls</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/us/politics/trump-trade-war-economy.html" target="_blank"><i><strong>Trump’s Trade War Could Be His Biggest Economic Gamble</strong></i></a><i>, by Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/us/politics/mcmahon-education-final-mission.html" target="_blank"><strong>‘Final Mission’ for Education Dept. Begins Now, McMahon Says</strong></a>, <i>by Michael C. Bender</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/world/europe/ukraine-us-trump-military-support.html" target="_blank"><strong>Zelensky Offers Terms to Stop Fighting, Assuring U.S. That Ukraine Wants Peace</strong></a>, <i>by Marc Santora</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/04/us/politics/tesla-charging-stations-arson-boston.html" target="_blank"><strong>7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston</strong></a>, <i>by Sara Ruberg</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/business/gen-z-concert-tickets-taylor-swift-beyonce.html" target="_blank"><strong>Concert Ticket Prices Are Soaring, and Busting Gen Z’s Budgets</strong></a>, <i>by Melissa Rohman</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

The Tariffs Are On, and Trump Suspends Ukraine Aid
4. März 20259 min<p>Plus, women’s rugby gets a boost. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/04/us/tariffs-us-canada-mexico-china" target="_blank"><strong>Beijing Retaliates After Trump Sets Steep Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China</strong></a>, <i>by Keith Bradsher and Ana Swanson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/us/politics/trump-ukraine-military-aid.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine After Oval Office Blowup</strong></a>, <i>by<strong> </strong>Erica L. Green, Eric Schmitt, David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/us/politics/trump-speech-congress-doge-ukraine.html" target="_blank"><strong>In Speech to Congress, Trump Is Expected to Boast About DOGE Cuts and Ukraine</strong></a>, <i>by Luke Broadwater and Michael D. Shear</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/nyregion/nyc-weed-dispensaries-debt.html" target="_blank"><strong>How a Plan for Reparations Became a Debt Trap for Marijuana Retailers</strong></a>, <i>by Ashley Southall</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6166710/2025/03/03/ilona-maher-rugby-play-offs-england/" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Superstar Ilona Maher and Her Impact in England</strong></a>, <i>by Caoimhe O’Neillx</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

The Scramble After a White House Showdown, and R.F.K. Jr.’s Measles Response
3. März 20258 min<p>Plus, “Anora” has a big night at the Oscars. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/us/politics/marco-rubio-zelensky-ukraine-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Rubio Attacks Zelensky, Firmly Defending Trump and Vance</strong></a>, <i>by Minho Kim</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/world/europe/starmer-zelensky-meeting-europe-ukraine-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Europe Races to Repair a Split Between the U.S. and Ukraine</strong></a>, <i>by Mark Landler and Stephen Castle</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-cease-fire-assess.html" target="_blank"><strong>With Cease-Fire Shaky, Israel and Hamas Weigh Diplomatic and Military Options</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Rasgon and Iyad Abuheweila</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/02/health/measles-vaccination-texas-kennedy.html" target="_blank"><strong>Federal Officials Underplaying Measles Vaccination, Experts Say</strong></a>, <i>by Teddy Rosenbluth</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/03/movies/oscars-moments-best-worst.html" target="_blank"><strong>Best and Worst Moments From the 2025 Oscars</strong></a>, <i>by The New York Times</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Iowa Moves to Eliminate Trans Rights, and Zelensky Heads to the White House
28. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, Conan O’Brien on hosting the Oscars. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/us/iowa-transgender-civil-rights-bill.html" target="_blank"><strong>Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections</strong></a>, <i>by Mitch Smith</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/28/us/politics/trump-zelensky-ukraine-russia-putin.html"><strong>After Insults and False Claims, Trump to Host Zelensky for Minerals Deal</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Baker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/us/politics/trump-tariffs-canada-mexico-china.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Says Canada and Mexico Tariffs Will Go Into Effect Next Week</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Swanson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/us/politics/mexico-cartel-sheinbaum-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Mexico Transfers Dozens of Cartel Operatives to U.S. Custody</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Feuer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/middleeast/gaza-israel-cease-fire-first-phase.html" target="_blank"><strong>Netanyahu Sends Team to Cairo as Days Dwindle in Gaza Truce</strong></a>, <i>by Aaron Boxerman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/world/middleeast/syria-comedy-assad-new-government.html" target="_blank"><strong>In Syria, Comedians Explore a Stage With No Limits. For Now</strong></a>, <i>by Raja Abdulrahim</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/movies/conan-obrien-oscars-host.html" target="_blank"><strong>Conan O’Brien Is Terrified of the Oscars. (He’s Hosting Anyway.)</strong></a>, <i>by Melena Ryzik</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

U.S. Economy Under Stress, and a Behind-the-Scenes Look at DOGE
27. Feb. 202511 min<p>Plus, Gene Hackman’s everyman legacy. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/business/trump-tariffs-spending-cuts-economy.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Strain From Trump’s Tariffs and Spending Cuts</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Rappeport</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/politics/egg-prices-us-imports.html" target="_blank"><strong>Agriculture Department Looks to Import Eggs as Prices Soar</strong></a>, <i>by Linda Qiu</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/27/us/politics/doge-staff-list.html" target="_blank"><strong>The People Carrying Out Musk’s Plans at DOGE</strong></a>, <i>by The New York Times</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/politics/trump-usaid-foreign-aid.html" target="_blank"><strong>Chief Justice Allows U.S. to Continue Freeze on Foreign Aid Payments</strong></a>, <i>by Zach Montague, Michael Crowley and Adam Liptak</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/26/us/organ-transplants-waiting-list-skipped-patients.html" target="_blank"><strong>Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored</strong></a>, <i>by Brian M. Rosenthal, Mark Hansen and Jeremy White</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/obituaries/gene-hackman-dead.html" target="_blank"><strong>Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95</strong></a>, <i>by Robert Berkvist</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

The Dramatic House Budget Vote, and a New ‘Gold Card’ for Immigrants
26. Feb. 202510 min<p>Plus, how microphones changed music. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/politics/mike-johnson-budget-resolution-vote.html" target="_blank"><strong>House Passes G.O.P. Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson, Andrew Duehren, Maya C. Miller and Robert Jimison</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/politics/immigrants-registry-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Plans to Require Undocumented Immigrants to Register</strong></a>, <i>by Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/politics/trump-gold-card-immigration.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Plans ‘Gold Card’ Alternative to Green Cards for ‘High Level People,’</strong></a> <i>by Shawn McCreesh</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/politics/trump-refugee-program.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order to Suspend Refugee Program</strong></a>, <i>by Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/25/us/idaho-murders-bryan-kohberger-dna.html" target="_blank"><strong>To Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data</strong></a>, <i>by Mike Baker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/christianitys-decline-in-us-appears-to-have-halted-major-study-shows.html" target="_blank"><strong>Christianity’s Decline in U.S. Appears to Have Halted, Major Study Shows</strong></a>, <i>by Ruth Graham</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/arts/music/100th-anniversary-microphone-recording.html" target="_blank"><strong>100 Years Ago Recording Studios Got a New Tool: Microphones</strong></a>, <i>by Ludovic Hunter-Tilney</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter. </p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

A Showdown on Ukraine, and a Judge Says DOGE Might Be Unconstitutional
25. Feb. 20258 min<p>Plus, Roberta Flack remembered. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/middleeast/us-un-russia-ukraine-war.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. and European Allies Split Sharply at the U.N. Over Ukraine</strong></a>, <i>by Farnaz Fassihi</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/us/politics/trump-macron-ukraine.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump and Macron Display Old Friendship but Split on the Ukraine War</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Baker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-us-mineral-wealth-deal.html" target="_blank"><strong>Ukraine Nears a Deal to Give U.S. a Share of Its Mineral Wealth</strong></a>, <i>by Constant Méheut</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/us/politics/doge-elon-musk-lawsuits.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Questions Constitutionality of Musk’s Cost-Cutting Operation</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Feuer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/asia/north-korea-china-fishing-boats.html" target="_blank"><strong>On Chinese Tuna Boats, North Koreans Trawl for Cash for Kim Jong-un</strong></a>, <i>by Choe Sang-Hun and Muktita Suhartono</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/arts/music/roberta-flack-dead.html" target="_blank"><strong>Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Who Ruled the Charts, Dies at 88</strong></a>, <i>by Giovanni Russonello</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Republicans Face Backlash, and the Dangers of Fake A.I. Therapists
24. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, is the daytime soap opera back? </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/us/politics/republicans-congress-town-halls-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Republicans Face Angry Voters at Town Halls, Hinting at Broader Backlash</strong></a>, <i>by Robert Jimison</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/us/politics/elon-musk-email-federal-workers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Some Trump Officials Push Back Against Musk’s Ultimatum to Workers</strong></a>, <i>by Chris Cameron and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/upshot/doge-musk-trump-errors.html" target="_blank"><strong>DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes</strong></a>, <i>by Aatish Bhatia, Emily Badger, David A. Fahrenthold, Josh Katz, Margot Sanger-Katz and Ethan Singer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/takeaways-germany-election.html" target="_blank"><strong>5 Takeaways From Germany’s Election</strong></a>, <i>by Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim Tankersley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/europe/pope-francis-health.html" target="_blank"><strong>Pope Francis Suffering From Kidney Failure in Addition to Pneumonia</strong></a>, <i>by Elisabetta Povoledo</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/health/ai-therapists-chatbots.html" target="_blank"><strong>Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders</strong></a>, <i>by Ellen Barry</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/arts/television/beyond-the-gates.html" target="_blank"><strong>A New Soap Opera Looks to Rekindle the Past While Breaking New Ground</strong></a>, <i>by Jonathan Abrams</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

The F.B.I.’s New Boss, and the Foreign Aid Fallout
21. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, a James Bond takeover. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/health/usaid-freeze-hiv-tb-nutrition.html" target="_blank"><strong>Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling</strong></a>, <i>by Stephanie Nolen</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/world/asia/trump-usaid-vietnam-agent-orange.html" target="_blank"><strong>Agent Orange Twisted Her Limbs. The U.S. Is Abandoning a Vow to Help</strong></a>, <i>by Damien Cave</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-hostages-bodies.html" target="_blank"><strong>With Coffins and Taunts, Hamas Hands Dead Hostages to Israel</strong></a>, <i>by Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/world/middleeast/bus-explosions-israel-tel-aviv.html" target="_blank"><strong>Multiple Bus Explosions in Israel Put Country on Terrorism Alert</strong></a>, <i>by Ephrat Livni</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/us/politics/kash-patel-trump-fbi-senate.html" target="_blank"><strong>Senate Confirms Patel as Next F.B.I. Director</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Goldman and Devlin Barrett</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/us/politics/mitch-mcconnell-retire.html" target="_blank"><strong>McConnell Announces He Won’t Seek Re-election</strong></a>, <i>by Annie Karni</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/us/planned-parenthood-clinics.html" target="_blank"><strong>Botched Care and Tired Staff: Planned Parenthood in Crisis</strong></a>, <i>by Katie Benner</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/business/amazon-james-bond-franchise.html" target="_blank"><strong>Amazon Gains Creative Control Over the James Bond Franchise</strong></a>, <i>by Brooks Barnes</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump Blames Ukraine, and More Americans Identify as L.G.B.T.Q.
20. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, please don’t ski down the volcano. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="http://nytimes.com/2025/02/19/us/politics/trump-zelensky-russia-ukraine-war.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Flips the Script on the Ukraine War, Blaming Zelensky Not Putin</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Baker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/world/europe/bucha-russia-massacre-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Bucha Has a Question: Does Trump Remember the Russian Massacre?</strong></a>, <i>by Kim Barker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/nyregion/trump-congestion-pricing-nyc.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Moves to End New York’s Congestion Pricing Tolls</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Ley, Stefanos Chen, Winnie Hu and Benjamin Oreskes</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/us/politics/trump-king-image.html" target="_blank"><strong>‘Long Live the King’: Trump Likens Himself to Royalty on Truth Social</strong></a>, <i>by Benjamin Oreskes</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/upshot/lgbtq-survey-results.html" target="_blank"><strong>Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q.</strong></a>, <i>by Claire Cain Miller and Francesca Paris</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/20/world/middleeast/hamas-to-hand-bodies-of-4-hostages-back-to-israel.html" target="_blank"><strong>Hamas Hands Bodies of 4 Hostages Back to Israel</strong></a>, <i>by Aaron Boxerman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/world/americas/us-migrants-panama-jungle-camp.html" target="_blank"><strong>Migrants, Deported to Panama Under Trump Plan, Detained in Remote Jungle Camp</strong></a>, <i>by Julie Turkewitz, Farnaz Fassihi, Hamed Aleaziz and Annie Correal</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/world/canada/delta-plane-crash-toronto-30000.html" target="_blank"><strong>Delta Offers $30,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto</strong></a>, <i>by Yan Zhuang</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/world/europe/mount-etna-tourists-eruption.html" target="_blank"><strong>As Tourists Swarm Erupting Mount Etna, Italian Authorities Warn Them Away</strong></a>, <i>by Eve Sampson</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump Pivots Toward Putin, and R.F.K. Jr. Says ‘Nothing’ Is Off Limits
19. Feb. 20258 min<p>Plus, an asteroid alert (for 2032). </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/us/politics/trump-russia-putin.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy</strong></a>, <i>by Peter Baker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/us/trump-executive-order-sec-ftc-fcc.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Issues Order to Expand His Power Over Agencies Congress Made Independent</strong></a>, <i>by Charlie Savage</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/19/climate/army-corps-engineers-fossil-fuel-permits.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Moves to Fast-Track Hundreds of Fossil Fuel Projects</strong></a>, <i>by Lisa Friedman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/us/politics/rfk-speaks-hhs.html" target="_blank"><strong>Kennedy Says ‘Nothing’ Off Limits in Scrutinizing Chronic Disease</strong></a>, <i>by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Christina Jewett</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/climate/trump-layoffs-park-and-forest-service-workers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say</strong></a>, <i>by Austyn Gaffney</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/18/us/trump-news#musk-teams-next-target-is-probationary-pentagon-employees" target="_blank"><strong>Musk Team’s Next Target Is Probationary Pentagon Employees</strong></a>, <i>by Eric Schmitt and John Ismay</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/world/europe/pope-francis-health.html" target="_blank"><strong>Pope Francis, Hospitalized, Has Pneumonia, Vatican Says</strong></a>, <i>by Elisabetta Povoledo</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/science/asteroid-2024-yr4-impact.html" target="_blank"><strong>Will That Asteroid Strike Earth? Risk Level Rises to Highest Ever Recorded</strong></a>, <i>by Robin George Andrews</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Plane Flips Over in Toronto, and Migrants Trapped in Panama Hotel
18. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, meat raffles: like bingo, but with beef. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/world/canada/toronto-plane-crash-delta.html" target="_blank"><strong>What We Know About the Toronto Plane Crash</strong></a>, <i>by Tiffany May and Neil Vigdor</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/18/world/americas/trump-migrant-deportation-panama.html" target="_blank"><strong>As Trump ‘Exports’ Deportees, Hundreds Are Trapped in Panama Hotel</strong></a>, <i>by Julie Turkewitz, Hamed Aleaziz, Farnaz Fassihi and Annie Correal</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/us/politics/education-dept-race-based-programs.html" target="_blank"><strong>Education Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based Programs,</strong></a><strong> </strong><i>by Zach Montague</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/us/politics/social-security-musk-team-access.html" target="_blank"><strong>Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Nicholas Nehamas</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/us/politics/trump-musk-protests-50501-presidents-day.html" target="_blank"><strong>Thousands Gather on Presidents’ Day to Call Trump a Tyrant</strong></a>, <i>by Minho Kim, Stephanie Saul and Winnie Hu</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/world/middleeast/west-bank-palestinian-displacement.html" target="_blank"><strong>Palestinian Displacement in the West Bank Is Highest Since 1967, Experts Say</strong></a>, <i>by Fatima AbdulKarim and Patrick Kingsley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/nyregion/meat-raffles-buffalo.html" target="_blank"><strong>Like Bingo, but With Beef: Why Meat Raffles Are Blowing Up</strong></a>, <i>by David Andreatta</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Power, and Musk’s Team Wants Access to I.R.S. Records
17. Feb. 20258 min<p>Plus, how to remember everything. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/world/europe/europe-us-russia-ukraine-talks.html" target="_blank"><strong>Left Out of Ukraine Talks, Europe Races to Organize a Response</strong></a>, <i>by Andrew E. Kramer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/16/us/trump-supreme-court-special-counsel.html" target="_blank"><strong>First Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials Reaches Supreme Court</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Liptak</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/business/musk-irs-doge.html" target="_blank"><strong>Musk Team Seeks Access to I.R.S. System With Taxpayers’ Records</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Maggie Haberman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/us/kentucky-flooding-death.html" target="_blank"><strong>At Least 10 Dead in South After Rainstorm Pounds the Region</strong></a>, <i>by Tim Balk, Amanda Holpuch and Austyn Gaffney</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/science/vishvaa-rajakumar-memory-techniques.html" target="_blank"><strong>Meet the Champion Who Memorized 80 Numbers in 13.5 Seconds</strong></a>, <i>by Michael S. Rosenwald</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Mass Government Layoffs Begin, and New Abortion Fight Takes Shape
14. Feb. 20258 min<p>Plus, why crafters are in mourning. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/13/us/trump-news#elon-musk-doge-lawsuits" target="_blank"><strong>14 States Sue to Challenge Musk’s ‘Unchecked Power,’</strong></a><strong> </strong><i>by Madeleine Ngo</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/us/politics/court-trump-foreign-aid-freeze.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Orders Trump Administration to Resume Foreign Aid Spending</strong></a><strong>, </strong><i>by Michael Crowley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/us/trump-trans-youth-health-providers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Temporarily Stops Trump’s Plan to End Funds for Trans Youths’ Health Providers</strong></a>, <i>by Amy Harmon and Juliet Macur</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/us/politics/emil-bove-doj-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Official’s Demand in Adams Case Forces Justice Dept. Showdown</strong></a>, <i>by Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett and Adam Goldman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/14/us/politics/trump-tariffs-global-trade.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Is Newly Unleashed on Trade, With Global Consequences</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Swanson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/us/politics/trump-federal-personnel-layoffs.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Officials Escalate Layoffs, Targeting Most of 200,000 Workers on Probation</strong></a>, <i>by Madeleine Ngo, Chris Cameron, Nicholas Nehamas and Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/us/rfk-jr-hhs-senate-confirmation.html" target="_blank"><strong>Senate Confirms Kennedy, a Prominent Vaccine Skeptic, as Health Secretary</strong></a>, <i>by Sheryl Gay Stolberg</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/world/europe/trump-europe-tariffs-ukraine-nato.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Whirlwind Now Blows Through Europe</strong></a>, <i>by David E. Sanger</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/health/texas-new-york-abortion-pills-lawsuit.html" target="_blank"><strong>Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas</strong></a>, <i>by Pam Belluck and Mary Beth Gahan</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/style/joann-bankruptcy-reactions.html" target="_blank"><strong>Joann Is More Than a Chain Store to ‘Heartbroken’ Regulars</strong></a>, <i>by Alex Vadukul</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump’s Call with Putin, and Ozempic’s Effect on Drinking
13. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, the hidden cost of a Valentine’s bouquet. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/politics/trump-putin-call-russia-ukraine-war.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Says Call With Putin Is Beginning of Ukraine Peace Negotiations</strong></a>, <i>by Maggie Haberman, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Anton Troianovski</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/gitmo-migrants-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Some Migrants Sent by Trump to Guantánamo Are Being Held by Military Guards</strong></a>, <i>by Carol Rosenberg and Charlie Savage</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/world/americas/luis-castillo-venezuela-migrant-guantanamo-bay-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Family of Venezuelan Migrant Sent to Guantánamo: ‘My Brother Is Not a Criminal,’</strong></a><strong> </strong><i>by Julie Turkewitz and Hamed Aleaziz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/politics/tulsi-gabbard-senate-confirmation-vote.html" target="_blank"><strong>Gabbard Sworn In as Top Intelligence Official</strong></a>, <i>by Julian E. Barnes and Robert Jimison</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/politics/trump-federal-workers-buyout.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Federal Resignation Program Moves Ahead After Court Win</strong></a>, <i>by Chris Cameron, Karoun Demirjian and Madeleine Ngo</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/politics/trump-tesla-musk-cybertruck.html" target="_blank"><strong>State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks</strong></a>, <i>by Jack Ewing</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/us/politics/trump-spending-republicans-agriculture-research.html" target="_blank"><strong>Republicans Love Trump’s Spending Cuts. Just Not in Their States</strong></a>, <i>by Maya C. Miller and Catie Edmondson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/well/ozempic-alcohol-use.html" target="_blank"><strong>Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows</strong></a>, <i>by Dani Blum</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/climate/valentine-bouquets-airplane-emissions.html" target="_blank"><strong>How Can My Valentine’s Flowers Show the Earth Love, Too?</strong></a>, <i>by Selena Ross</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Musk’s Growing Power, and Russia Releases American Teacher
12. Feb. 202510 min<p>Plus, who isn’t in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/us/politics/trump-musk-doge-federal-workers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Orders Plans for ‘Large Scale’ Work Force Cuts and Expands Musk’s Power</strong></a>, <i>by Theodore Schleifer and Madeleine Ngo</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/podcasts/the-headlines/elon-musk-lithium-ion-batteries.html" target="_blank"><strong>Johnson ‘Wholeheartedly’ Agrees With Trump’s Spending Cuts, Undermining Congress</strong></a>, <i>by Karoun Demirjian and Maya C. Miller</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/us/politics/marc-fogel-teacher-released-russia.html" target="_blank"><strong>Russia Releases U.S. Prisoner After Talks With Trump Envoy</strong></a>, <i>by Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Julian E. Barnes and Anton Troianovski</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/11/world/middleeast/israel-hamas-ceasefire-hostages.html" target="_blank"><strong>Gaza Cease-Fire Imperiled as Netanyahu Threatens to Resume ‘Intense Fighting,’</strong></a><strong> </strong><i>by Lara Jakes, Patrick Kingsley, Ronen Bergman and Thomas Fuller</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/california-battery-plant-fire.html" target="_blank"><strong>A California Battery Plant Burned. Residents Have Gotten Sick, and Anxious</strong></a>, <i>by Orlando Mayorquín</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/02/11/style/westminster-dog-show-results" target="_blank"><strong>Monty, a Dignified Giant Schnauzer, Wins Best in Show at Westminster</strong></a>, <i>by Sarah Lyall and Callie Holtermann</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/12/arts/music/rock-hall-nominees-chubby-checker-phish-outkast.html" target="_blank"><strong>Chubby Checker, Phish and Outkast Among Rock Hall Nominees</strong></a>, <i>by Ben Sisario</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Trump’s Ultimatum to Hamas, and Nonstop Quakes on Greek Island
11. Feb. 20258 min<p>Plus, a surprise animated hit. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/trump-unfreezing-federal-grants-judge-ruling.html" target="_blank"><strong>White House Failed to Comply With Court Order, Judge Rules</strong></a>, <i>by Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/nyregion/eric-adams-mayor-primary.html" target="_blank"><strong>Adams May Get His Charges Dropped, but His Re-election Fight Remains</strong></a>, <i>by Dana Rubinstein, Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery C. Mays</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/world/middleeast/hamas-hostages-israel-ceasefire.html" target="_blank"><strong>Hamas Postpones Release of More Hostages “Until Further Notice,”</strong></a><strong> </strong><i>by Lara Jakes, Ronen Bergman, Adam Rasgon and Johnatan Reiss</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/us/politics/trump-jordan-egypt-gaza-development.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Says He May Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt if They Don’t Take Gazans</strong></a>, <i>by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Shawn McCreesh</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/world/europe/greece-santorini-earthquakes.html" target="_blank"><strong>Nonstop Quakes Leave a Tourist Island Empty and Its Residents on Edge</strong></a>, <i>by Niki Kitsantonis</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/business/china-box-office-ne-zha-2.html" target="_blank"><strong>Who Needs Hollywood? Chinese Animated Film Shatters Box Office Records</strong></a>, <i>by Claire Fu and Daisuke Wakabayashi</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>

Vance Challenges Courts’ Power, and Trump Targets the Penny
10. Feb. 20259 min<p>Plus, why golden retrievers keep losing.</p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/us/politics/one-more-stop-on-a-busy-presidential-day-the-super-bowl.html" target="_blank"><strong>Busy Presidential Day Ends at the Super Bowl</strong></a>, <i>by Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/us/politics/trump-stop-minting-pennies.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Orders Treasury Secretary to Stop Minting Pennies</strong></a>, <i>by Yan Zhuang and Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/business/vought-cfpb-musk-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>36 Hours After Russell Vought Took Over Consumer Bureau, He Shut Its Operations</strong></a>, <i>by Stacy Cowley</i></p><p><a href="http://nytimes.com/2025/02/09/us/politics/vance-trump-federal-courts-executive-order.html" target="_blank"><strong>Vance Says ‘Judges Aren’t Allowed to Control’ Trump’s “Legitimate Power</strong></a>,” <i>by Charlie Savage and Minho Kim</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/us/trump-federal-courts-lawsuits.html" target="_blank"><strong>Why Federal Courts May Be the Last Bulwark Against Trump</strong></a>, <i>by Mattathias Schwartz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/world/europe/israel-gaza-netzarim.html" target="_blank"><strong>Israeli Troops Withdraw From Key Zone Bisecting Gaza</strong></a>, <i>by Lara Jakes, Natan Odenheimer and Ephrat Livni</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/business/media/la-fires-gofundme.html" target="_blank"><strong>How GoFundMe Became a $250 Million Lifeline After the L.A. Fires</strong></a>, <i>by Ken Bensinger and Jeremy Singer-Vine</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/09/style/westminster-preview-golden-retrievers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Can a Golden Retriever Win at Westminster? History Says No</strong></a>, <i>by Sarah Lyall</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>




