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Musk’s Drug Use, and Companies Back Off Pride Month

Musk’s Drug Use, and Companies Back Off Pride Month

The Headlines
May 30, 2025 14 min
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<p>Plus, a Friday news quiz. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/us/elon-musk-drugs-children-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>On the Campaign Trail, Elon Musk Juggled Drugs and Family Drama</strong></a>, <i>by Kirsten Grind and Megan Twohey</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/us/politics/trump-tariffs-trade-policy.html" target="_blank"><strong>Tariff Rulings Inject New Uncertainty Into Trump Trade Strategy</strong></a>, <i>by Tony Romm and Ana Swanson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/us/politics/trump-judges-attacks-tariffs.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Officials Intensify Attacks on Judges as Court Losses Mount</strong></a>, <i>by Luke Broadwater</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/well/maha-report-citations.html" target="_blank"><strong>White House Health Report Included Fake Citations</strong></a><strong>,</strong> <i>by Dani Blum and Maggie Astor</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/29/us/politics/ice-deportations-officials-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Top Officials Overseeing Deportations Leave Their Roles at ICE</strong></a>, <i>by Hamed Aleaziz</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/nyregion/immigrants-farms-deportations-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump’s Deportations Haunt Workers in the Fields of Rural New York</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Ley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/us/pride-corporate-sponsors-dei.html" target="_blank"><strong>Companies Pull Back From Pride Events as Trump Targets D.E.I.</strong></a>, <i>by Jonathan Wolfe</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/world/asia/sumo-yokozuna-onosato-daiki-japan.html" target="_blank"><strong>Japan Welcomes a New Sumo Champ. Surprise: He’s Japanese</strong></a>, <i>by Victor Mather</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>

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