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‘Targeted Terror Attack’ in Colorado, and Ukraine’s Audacious Plot

‘Targeted Terror Attack’ in Colorado, and Ukraine’s Audacious Plot

The Headlines
Jun 2, 2025 7 min
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<p>Plus, the oldest corporation on the continent is closing. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06/01/us/boulder-colorado-attack" target="_blank"><strong>Eight Burned in Attack at Colorado Event Honoring Israeli Hostages</strong></a>, <i>by John Branch, Alexandra E. Petri and Mark Walker</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-distribution-site-attack.html" target="_blank"><strong>More Than 20 Killed Near Aid Distribution Site in Gaza, Health Officials Say</strong></a>, <i>by Aaron Boxerman and Ameera Harouda</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/02/world/europe/ukraine-russia-istanbul-talks.html" target="_blank"><strong>Ukraine and Russia to Meet for Second Round of Talks as Attacks Escalate</strong></a>, <i>by Constant Méheut and Ivan Nechepurenko</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/02/business/china-rare-earths-united-states-supplies.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Dependence on China for Rare Earth Magnets Is Causing Shortages</strong></a>, <i>by Keith Bradsher</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/01/world/canada/canada-hudsons-bay-stores-closing.html" target="_blank"><strong>A 355-Year-Old Company That Once Owned One-Third of Canada Is Shutting Down</strong></a>, <i>by Ian Austen</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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