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Walz Makes His Debut, and Hamas Elevates Leader Who Planned Oct. 7

Walz Makes His Debut, and Hamas Elevates Leader Who Planned Oct. 7

The Headlines
Aug 7, 2024 8 min
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<p>Plus, Olympic medal redemption.  </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">download</a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio">sign up</a> for our weekly newsletter. Tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/us/politics/harris-tim-walz-rally.html" target="_blank"><strong>Walz, Throwing Punches at Republicans, Makes His Big Entrance With Harris</strong></a>, <i>by Reid J. Epstein, Erica L. Green and Katie Glueck</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/us/politics/cori-bush-wesley-bell-primary.html" target="_blank"><strong>Cori Bush, ‘Squad’ Member and Vocal Critic of Israel, Loses Her Primary</strong></a>, <i>by Annie Karni</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/middleeast/hamas-yahya-sinwar-promoted.html" target="_blank"><strong>Hamas Elevates Gaza Leader Who Planned Oct. 7 Attacks to Top Post</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman, Euan Ward and Michael Levenson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/31/world/europe/ukraine-russia-peace-mood.html" target="_blank"><strong>As War Gets Bleaker, More Ukrainians Appear Open to a Peace Deal</strong></a>, <i>by Kim Barker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/06/world/olympics/jeon-sang-guen-weight-lifting-medal.html" target="_blank"><strong>Can You Heal Olympic Heartbreak With Belated Medals?</strong></a>, <i>by John Yoon</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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