Musk vs. Trump, and a Surge in Whooping Cough

About this episode

<p>Plus, a Friday news quiz.  </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/us/politics/trump-musk-policy-bill.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump and Musk’s Unlikely Alliance Breaks Down in Rapid and Public Fashion</strong></a>, <i>by Tyler Pager and Theodore Schleifer</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/world/asia/xi-trump-talks-china-us-trade.html" target="_blank"><strong>After Trump and Xi Speak, U.S. and China Agree to Revive Trade Talks</strong></a>, <i>by Ana Swanson and David Pierson</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/05/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-militia-netanyahu.html" target="_blank"><strong>Israel Armed Palestinian Militia to Fight Hamas, Officials Say</strong></a>, <i>by Aaron Boxerman and Patrick Kingsley</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/06/well/whooping-cough-pertussis-booster.html" target="_blank"><strong>Whooping Cough Is Surging. Do You Need Another Shot?</strong></a>, <i>by Teddy Rosenbluth</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/travel/new-travel-terms.html" target="_blank"><strong>Land Snorkeling? Townsizing? A User’s Guide to the Latest Travel Lingo.</strong></a>, <i>by Elaine Glusac</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>