C.I.A. Strikes Inside Venezuela, and U.S. Tells U.N. Agencies to ‘Adapt, Shrink or Die’

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<p>Plus, the mountain climbing brothers trying to rewrite the world's maps.</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/us/politics/cia-drone-strike-venezuela.html" target="_blank">C.I.A. Conducted Drone Strike on Port in Venezuela</a> by Julian E. Barnes and Tyler Pager</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/us/politics/pacific-trump-venezuela-boat-strike.html" target="_blank">U.S. Kills 2 in Strike in Pacific, as Trump Pressures Venezuela</a> by Eric Schmitt</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/europe/russia-claims-ukraine-attack-putin.html" target="_blank">Russia Threatens to Toughen Its Stance on Ending the War in Ukraine</a> by Neil MacFarquhar and Ivan Nechepurenko</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/world/europe/us-un-aid-funding-foreign-assistance.html" target="_blank">U.S. Pledges $2 Billion for U.N. Aid but Tells Agencies to ‘Adapt, Shrink, or Die’</a> by Nick Cumming-Bruce</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/29/business/youth-sports-stress.html" target="_blank">As Youth Sports Professionalize, Kids Are Burning Out Fast</a> by Ken Belson</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/28/science/eric-matthew-gilbertson-mountains.html" target="_blank">Twins’ Peaks: The Gilbertson Brothers Want to Rewrite Your Country’s Map</a> by Sarah Scoles</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>