How DOGE Hides Its Work, and Trump Targets Climate Rules

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<p>Plus, an explosive new Facebook memoir. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode: </strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/climate/epa-zeldin-rollbacks-pollution.html" target="_blank"><strong>E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose</strong></a>, <i>by Lisa Friedman and Hiroko Tabuchi</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/us/politics/doge-makes-its-latest-errors-harder-to-find.html" target="_blank"><strong>DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find</strong></a>, <i>by David A. Fahrenthold and Jeremy Singer-Vine</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/us/politics/government-shutdown-funding-bill-senate-democrats.html" target="_blank"><strong>Senate Democrats Balk at Funding Extension, Raising the Risk of a Shutdown</strong></a>, <i>by Carl Hulse</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/nyregion/mahmoud-khalil-detention-hearing.html" target="_blank"><strong>Columbia Activist Has Not Been Allowed to Speak Privately With Lawyers</strong></a>, <i>by Jonah E. Bromwich and Anusha Bayya</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/business/economy/inflation-cpi-february-economy.html" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in February</strong></a>, <i>by Colby Smith</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/12/technology/meta-book-sales-blocked.html" target="_blank"><strong>Meta Seeks to Block Further Sales of Ex-Employee’s Scathing Memoir</strong></a>, <i>by Mike Isaac</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/13/world/middleeast/pokemon-go-niantic-scopely-sale.html" target="_blank"><strong>Maker of Pokémon Go Agrees to Sell Unit to Saudi Fund</strong></a>, <i>by Yan Zhuang</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>