What to Know About the Cease-Fire Deal, and Biden Warns the Nation

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<p>Plus, Drake sues his own music label.  </p><p> </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/world/middleeast/gaza-cease-fire.html" target="_blank"><strong>Negotiators Agree to Long-Awaited Cease-Fire and Hostage Deal for Gaza</strong></a>, <i>by Patrick Kingsley, Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman, Ronen Bergman, Isabel Kershner and Peter Baker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/16/world/israel-hamas-gaza-cease-fire" target="_blank"><strong>Updates on the Cease-Fire Agreement</strong></a>, <i>by Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/us/politics/biden-farewell-address.html" target="_blank"><strong>In Farewell Address, Biden Warns of an ‘Oligarchy’ Taking Shape in America</strong></a>, <i>by Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01/16/science/blue-origin-new-glenn-launch/whats-happening-on-the-launchpad?smid=url-share" target="_blank"><strong>Jeff Bezos’ New Glenn Rocket Lifts Off on First Flight</strong></a>, <i>by Kenneth Chang</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/arts/music/drake-kendrick-lamar-lawsuit-not-like-us.html" target="_blank"><strong>Drake Sues His Label, Calling Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Not Like Us’ Defamatory</strong></a>, <i>by Joe Coscarelli</i></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><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>