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Harris’s Strategically Vague Economic Message, and Russians Feel the War

Harris’s Strategically Vague Economic Message, and Russians Feel the War

The Headlines
Aug 16, 2024 9 min
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<p>Plus, charges in Matthew Perry’s death.   </p><p> </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><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/14/us/politics/kamala-harris-economy-north-carolina.html" target="_blank"><strong>Harris Is Set to Lay Out an Economic Message Light on Detail</strong></a>, <i>by Jim Tankersley and Andrew Duehren</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/15/us/politics/trump-press-conference.html" target="_blank"><strong>At News Conference, Donald Trump Says He’s ‘Entitled to Personal Attacks’ Against Kamala Harris</strong></a>, <i>by Michael Gold</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/15/world/europe/ukraine-russia-incursion-putin.html" target="_blank"><strong>Ukraine’s Incursion Into Russia Flips the Script on Putin</strong></a>, <i>by Anton Troianovski and Alina Lobzina</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/16/arts/television/matthew-perry-death-ketamine.html" target="_blank"><strong>‘Shoot Me Up With a Big One’: The Pain of Matthew Perry’s Last Days</strong></a>, <i>by Julia Jacobs and Matt Stevens</i></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>

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