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Chicago’s Uprising Against ICE, and 80,000 Stolen Phones

Chicago’s Uprising Against ICE, and 80,000 Stolen Phones

The Headlines
Oct 15, 2025 10 min
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<p>Plus, there may be lead in your protein supplements.</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/us/chicago-ice-trump.html" target="_blank">ICE Is Cracking Down on Chicago. Some Chicagoans Are Fighting Back</a> by Julie Bosman</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/us/politics/trump-threats-democrats-shutdown.html" target="_blank">Trump Renews Threat to Cut ‘Democrat Programs’ During Shutdown</a> by Tony Romm and Catie Edmondson</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/us/politics/trump-argentina-leader-bailout.html" target="_blank">Trump Dangles $20 Billion Lifeline for Argentina, With Strings Attached</a> by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Alan Rappeport</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/us/politics/trump-charlie-kirk-medal.html" target="_blank">Trump Awards Charlie Kirk the Presidential Medal of Freedom</a> by Tyler Pager</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/well/lead-protein-powder.html" target="_blank">Lead Found in Popular Protein Powders and Shakes, Report Says</a> by Maggie Astor</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/world/europe/london-police-phone-theft-china-gang.html" target="_blank">London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why</a> by Lizzie Dearden and Amelia Nierenberg</p><p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.</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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