U.S. Intelligence Undercuts Trump’s War Claims, and the Cost of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

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<p>Plus, the controversy engulfing Eurovision. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/iran-missiles-us-intelligence.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities</a>, by Adam Entous, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/business/economy/cpi-inflation-report-consumer-prices.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Inflation Accelerates After Weeks of War in Iran</a>, by Lydia DePillis</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/florida-alligator-alcatraz-detention-closure.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Florida Plans to Close ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Vendors Are Reportedly Told</a>, by Patricia Mazzei and Hamed Aleaziz</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/climate/wildfires-georgia-florida-timber-plantations.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wildfires Strike Florida, Georgia and America’s ‘Wood Basket,’</a> by Sachi Kitajima Mulkey</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/11/world/europe/eurovision-israel-gaza-netanyahu.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How Israel Turned Eurovision’s Stage Into a Soft Power Tool</a>, by Mara Hvistendahl and Alex Marshall</p> <p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">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>