Deadly New Strikes in Gaza, and Abortion Arrests in Texas

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<p>Plus, drones on Mount Everest. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/03/17/world/israel-gaza-airstrikes" target="_blank"><strong>Israel Carries Out Deadly Strikes in Gaza and Warns of More Attacks</strong></a>, <i>by Yan Zhuang, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, Patrick Kingsley and Aaron Boxerman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-deportation-flights-hearing.html" target="_blank"><strong>Justice Department Stonewalls Federal Judge Over Deportation Flights</strong></a>, <i>by Alan Feuer and Zolan Kanno-Youngs</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/world/europe/trump-putin-call-ukraine-russia-war.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump and Putin to Hold Call About Ukraine: What to Know</strong></a>, <i>by Constant Méheut and Ivan Nechepurenko</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/trump-biden-hunter-ashley-secret-service.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Pulls Secret Service Protection From Hunter and Ashley Biden</strong></a>, <i>by Shawn McCreesh</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/us/politics/jfk-assassination-documents-trump.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Promises, Again, to Release ‘All’ Kennedy Assassination Files</strong></a>, <i>by Tyler Pager and Adam Nagourney</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/17/us/politics/abortion-arrest.html" target="_blank"><strong>Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions</strong></a>, <i>by J. David Goodman</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/18/world/asia/mount-everest-drones.html" target="_blank"><strong>Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest</strong></a>, <i>by Bhadra Sharma and Mujib Mashal</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>