G.O.P. Resistance to Trump's Bill, and a Setback for a Gaza Aid Plan

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<p>Plus, Disney’s unexpected “rebel” star. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/us/politics/fiscal-hawks-senate-house-bill.html" target="_blank"><strong>Fiscal Hawks in Senate Balk at House’s Bill to Deliver Trump’s Agenda</strong></a>, <i>by Catie Edmondson and Minho Kim</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/us/politics/republican-crackdown-on-aid-to-immigrants-would-hit-us-citizens.html" target="_blank"><strong>Republican Crackdown on Aid to Immigrants Would Hit U.S. Citizens</strong></a>, <i>by Madeleine Ngo and Lydia DePillis</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-new-phase.html" target="_blank"><strong>Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine as U.S. Steps Back</strong></a>, <i>by Marc Santora</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/us/politics/trump-putin.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Condemns Putin’s Killings in Ukraine, but Doesn’t Make Him Pay a Price</strong></a>, <i>by David E. Sanger</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/26/world/asia/gaza-aid-wood-independence-resigns.html" target="_blank"><strong>Head of New Gaza Aid System Resigns Over Lack of Autonomy</strong></a>, <i>by Patrick Kingsley and Jin Yu Young</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/business/amazon-ai-coders.html" target="_blank"><strong>At Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun to Resemble Warehouse Work</strong></a>, <i>by Noam Scheiber</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/25/business/media/lilo-stitch-mission-impossible-sinners-box-office.html" target="_blank"><strong>‘Lilo & Stitch’ and Tom Cruise Add to a Box Office Boomlet</strong></a>, <i>by Brooks Barnes</i></p><p><strong>‘</strong><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/21/movies/lilo-stitch-disney-live-action-merch.html" target="_blank"><strong>Lilo & Stitch’: How a Fuzzy Blue Alien Became a Disney Cash Cow</strong></a>, <i>by Ashley Spencer</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>