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The Growing List of Names in the Epstein Files, and the Federal Investigation into D.E.I. at Nike

<p>Plus, the Friday news quiz.</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/us/jeffrey-epstein-leverage.html" target="_blank">‘Gang Stuff’ and ‘Illicit Trysts’: How Epstein Sought Leverage With the Wealthy</a>, by Steve Eder, Jessica Silver-Greenberg and Matthew Goldstein</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/business/nike-and-trumps-supporters-have-been-on-a-collision-course-for-years.html" target="_blank">Nike and Trump’s Supporters Have Been on a Collision Course for Years</a>, by Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Kim Bhasin</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/health/trumprx-online-drugstore-prices.html?searchResultPosition=1" target="_blank">Trump’s Online Drugstore Opens for Business</a>, by Rebecca Robbins and Margot Sanger-Katz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/06/world/europe/us-and-iran-set-for-talks-in-oman-as-regional-leaders-seek-to-prevent-war.html" target="_blank">U.S. and Iran Set for Talks in Oman as Regional Leaders Seek to Prevent War</a>, by Erika Solomon and Ben Hubbard</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/climate/chevron-venezuela-mississippi-refinery.html" target="_blank">Near a Refinery for Venezuelan Oil, U.S. Residents Say: Please Buy Our Homes</a>, by Hiroko Tabuchi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/us/kpop-demon-hunters-korean-lessons.html" target="_blank">Americans Are Learning Korean Because of ‘KPop Demon Hunters,’</a> by Amy Qin</p><p>Listen to the end of the episode for an audio news quiz. If you want to take The Times’s weekly online news quiz, <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/news-quiz" target="_blank">go here</a>.</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>

Major Nuclear Arms Treaty Expires, and Federal Prosecutor in Minnesota Says ‘This Job Sucks’

<p>Plus, Savannah Guthrie makes a plea to her mother’s abductor. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/05/us/politics/new-start-nuclear-arms-control.html" target="_blank">Nuclear Arms Control Era Comes to End Amid Global Rush for New Weapons</a>, by David E. Sanger and William J. Broad</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/us/politics/prosecutor-immigration-outburst.html" target="_blank">Prosecutor Fired After Voicing Frustration With Immigration Caseload</a>, by Alan Feuer, Glenn Thrush and Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/us/politics/homan-minnesota-dhs-immigration-agents.html" target="_blank">Trump Says He Ordered Withdrawal of 700 Immigration Agents From Minneapolis</a>, by Madeleine Ngo and Mitch Smith</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/health/gender-surgery-minors-ama.html" target="_blank">Doctors’ Group Endorses Restrictions on Gender-Related Surgery for Minors</a>, by Andrew Jacobs</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/us/savannah-guthrie-plea-statement.html" target="_blank">Savannah Guthrie Addresses Mother’s Abductor: ‘We Are Ready to Talk,’</a> by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Reis Thebault</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7021730/2026/02/04/olympics-2026-curling-power-outage-blackout-lights/" target="_blank">Five Minutes Into 2026 Winter Olympics’ First Event, the Lights Went Out on Curling</a>, by Zack Pierce</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>

Minneapolis Children Describe ‘Living in Fear,’ and China’s President Carries Out a Mass Purge

<p>Plus, a fitting tribute to Catherine O’Hara. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/us/renee-good-brothers-ice-congress.html" target="_blank">Renee Good’s Brothers Call on Congress to Rein In Immigration Crackdown</a>, by Michael Gold</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/us/minneapolis-children-ice-schools.html" target="_blank">A Winter of Anguish for Minneapolis Children</a>, by Corina Knoll</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/business/house-senate-bills-housing.html" target="_blank">Congress Targets Housing Crisis as Solutions Elude Trump</a>, by Ronda Kaysen</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/us/politics/china-xi-military-purge.html" target="_blank">Ruptures in China’s Leadership Could Be Due to Paranoia and Power Plays</a>, by Edward Wong and Julian E. Barnes</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/03/style/catherine-ohara-westminster-dog-show.html" target="_blank">Catherine O’Hara, Star of ‘Best in Show,’ Honored in Westminster Tribute</a>, by Callie Holtermann</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>

Trump Says Republicans Should ‘Take Over’ Elections, and Clintons Agree to Testify in Epstein Inquiry

<p>Plus, a conservative group plans an alternate Super Bowl halftime show. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/politics/trump-nationalize-elections.html" target="_blank">Trump, in an Escalation, Calls for Republicans to ‘Nationalize’ Elections</a>, by Reid J. Epstein and Nick Corasaniti</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/politics/trump-fbi-phone-call-georgia-gabbard.html" target="_blank">Trump Had Unusual Call With F.B.I. Agents After Election Center Search</a>, by William K. Rashbaum, Devlin Barrett and Julian E. Barnes</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/politics/government-shutdown-what-to-know.html" target="_blank">Here’s What to Know About the Partial Government Shutdown</a>, by Aaron Boxerman</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/haitians-temporary-protected-status-trump.html" target="_blank">Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks End of Protection for Haitians in U.S.</a>, by Miriam Jordan</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/politics/bill-hillary-clinton-epstein-comer-contempt.html" target="_blank">Clintons Capitulate on House Epstein Inquiry, Agreeing to Testify</a>, by Annie Karni</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/world/middleeast/gaza-rafah-border-crossing.html" target="_blank">Gaza Crossing to Egypt Reopens in Step Forward for Fragile Cease-Fire</a>, by Isabel Kershner and Bilal Shbair</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/arts/music/kid-rock-tpusa-halftime.html" target="_blank">Conservative Group to Stage Alternate Halftime Show With Kid Rock</a>, by Marc Tracy</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>

Epstein Victims Outraged Over Unredacted Info, and the Supreme Court Made Itself More Secretive

<p>Plus, big firsts at the Grammy Awards. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/us/trump-epstein-files.html" target="_blank">How Trump Appears in the Epstein Files</a>, by Steve Eder, Michael C. Bender and David Enrich</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/us/nude-photos-epstein-files.html" target="_blank">The Government Published Dozens of Nude Photos in the Epstein Files</a>, by Mike Baker and Julie Tate</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/30/us/politics/epstein-files-release.html" target="_blank">Release of Three Million Epstein Pages Falls Short, Survivors Say</a>, by Devlin Barrett, Michael Gold and Mike Baker</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/31/us/epstein-powerful-men.html" target="_blank">They Said They Weren’t Close to Epstein. New Documents Show Otherwise.</a>,<strong> </strong>by Nicholas Confessore</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/us/politics/trump-crypto-uae-world-liberty.html" target="_blank">U.A.E. Firm Quietly Took Stake in the Trump Family’s Crypto Company</a>, by David Yaffe-Bellany and Eric Lipton</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/us/politics/trump-kennedy-center.html" target="_blank">Trump Says Kennedy Center Will Close for 2-Year Reconstruction Project</a>, by Adam Nagourney and Julia Jacobs</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/02/us/supreme-court-nondisclosure-agreements.html" target="_blank">How the Supreme Court Secretly Made Itself Even More Secretive</a>, by Jodi Kantor</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/science/snow-drought-climate-change-west.html" target="_blank">Snow Drought in the West Reaches Record Levels</a>, by Jim Robbins</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/01/arts/music/grammy-awards-2026-takeaways.html" target="_blank">Grammy Takeaways: Bad Bunny and Kendrick Lamar Take Top Awards</a>, by Ben Sisario</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>

The Push to Rein In ICE, and How the Government Is Echoing White Supremacist Messaging

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/politics/white-supremacy-trump-administration-social-media.html" target="_blank">Administration Social Media Posts Echo White Supremacist Messaging</a>, by Evan Gorelick</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/us/politics/democrats-dhs-spending.html" target="_blank">Democrats Reach Spending Deal With Trump, Seeking to Rein In ICE</a>, by Catie Edmondson and Carl Hulse</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/business/snap-benefits-food-stamps-rules-health.html" target="_blank">Twix Is OK but Granola Isn’t as States Deploy New Food Stamp Rules</a>, by Julie Creswell and Linda Qiu</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/world/europe/france-zoom-alternative-visio.html" target="_blank">No More Zoom for French Officials: France to Use Local Alternative to U.S. Tech</a>, by Ségolène Le Stradic</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/29/health/longevity-lifespan-age-genes.html" target="_blank">Genes May Control Your Longevity, However Healthily You Live</a>, by Gina Kolata</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>

Democrats Demand Agents Take Off Their Masks, and Judge Says ICE Violated Nearly 100 Court Orders

<p>Plus, Amazon's big "Melania" push. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/ice-body-cam-masks-dhs-funding.html" target="_blank">Democrats Demand Unmasked Agents, New Limits to Fund D.H.S.</a>, by Carl Hulse and Catie Edmondson</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/trump-schumer-deal-shutdown.html" target="_blank">Trump and Schumer Move Toward Possible Deal to Avert a Shutdown</a>, by Carl Hulse</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/judge-minnesota-ice-court-orders.html" target="_blank">Judge in Minnesota Says ICE Has Violated Nearly 100 Court Orders</a>, by Alan Feuer</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/minnesota-refugees-ice-crackdown.html" target="_blank">Judge Orders Release of Minnesota Refugees Targeted in ICE Crackdown</a>, by Miriam Jordan</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/trump-iran-armada.html" target="_blank">Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada’ and Presses a Set of Demands</a>, by David E. Sanger, Tyler Pager and Farnaz Fassihi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/rubio-hearing-venezuela.html" target="_blank">Rubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House</a>, by Michael Crowley</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/us/politics/fbi-search-election-center-georgia.html" target="_blank">Move to Seize Ballots Thrusts F.B.I. Into Trump’s Election Conspiracy Claim</a>, by Devlin Barrett, Richard Fausset and Nick Corasaniti</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/business/silver-gold-prices.html" target="_blank">Silver Prices Are Surging Even Faster Than Gold</a>, by Kailyn Rhone</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/28/business/media/amazon-melania-trump-film-critics.html" target="_blank">Amazon’s Promotion of ‘Melania’ Has Critics Questioning Its Motives</a>, by Nicole Sperling and Brooks Barnes</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>

Democrats Push to Impeach Kristi Noem, and Ilhan Omar Is Attacked in Minneapolis

<p>Plus, the woman who helped make GPS possible.Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/ilhan-omar-town-hall-minnesota.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Representative Ilhan Omar Is Attacked at Town Hall in Minneapolis</a>, by Reis Thebault, Lauren McCarthy and Ashley Ahn</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/kristi-noem-dhs-impeach-minneapolis.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Democrats Push to Impeach and Investigate Noem</a>, by Michael Gold</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/politics/census-2025-estimates-population-immigration.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge</a>, by Jeff Adelson and Sabrina Tavernise</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/us/politics/trump-irs-taxes-bisignano.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Trump Hobbled the I.R.S. This C.E.O. Now Has to Make It Work.</a>, by Andrew Duehren</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/us/politics/russia-ukraine-casualties.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Near 2 Million, Study Finds</a>, by Helene Cooper</li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/science/gladys-west-dead.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gladys West, Unsung Figure in Development of GPS, Dies at 95</a>, by Michael S. Rosenwald</li> </ul> <p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.<br>  </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>

Trump Changes Course in Minneapolis, and Social Media Giants Face Big Tobacco-Style Lawsuits

<p>Plus, Mamdani’s snowstorm recommendation. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/us/politics/trump-minneapolis-nurse-shooting-video.html" target="_blank">Crackdown Chief to Leave Minneapolis as White House Distances Trump From Uproar</a>, by Luke Broadwater and David E. Sanger</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/us/greg-bovino-border-patrol-minneapolis.html" target="_blank">Border Patrol Official Gregory Bovino Is Set to Leave Minnesota</a>, by Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/us/politics/ice-minnesota-refugees.html" target="_blank">They ‘Had Done Everything Right.’ ICE Detained Them Anyway.</a>, by Miriam Jordan and Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/world/middleeast/gaza-hostage-returned-israel.html" target="_blank">Israel Recovers Remains of Last Captive in Gaza, Closing a Chapter</a>, by David M. Halbfinger and Isabel Kershner</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/27/technology/social-media-addiction-trial.html" target="_blank">Social Media Giants Face Landmark Legal Tests on Child Safety</a>, by Cecilia Kang</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/nyregion/mamdani-heated-rivalry-library.html" target="_blank">After Mamdani Nods to ‘Heated Rivalry,’ Library E-Book Downloads Surge</a>, by Liam Stack</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>

Trump Administration Tries to Control Minneapolis Shooting Narrative, and Winter Storm Shatters Records

<p>Plus, High January is the new Dry January.</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/us/politics/trump-administration-minneapolis-shooting-response.html" target="_blank">How the Trump Administration Rushed to Judgment in Minneapolis Shooting</a>, by Tyler Pager and Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/24/us/minneapolis-shooting-alex-pretti-timeline.html" target="_blank">Timeline: A Moment-by-Moment Look at the Shooting of Alex Pretti</a>, by Bora Erden, Devon Lum, Helmuth Rosales, Elena Shao, Haley Willis and Ashley Wu</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/us/snow-totals.html" target="_blank">Storm Dumps a Foot of Snow in at Least 17 U.S. States</a>, by Andy Newman</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/24/us/children-genetics-race-science.html" target="_blank">Genetic Data From Over 20,000 U.S. Children Misused for ‘Race Science,’</a> by Mike McIntire</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/25/business/cannabis-thc-alcoholic-beverages.html" target="_blank">High January Is the New Dry January</a>, by Julie Creswell</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>

3 Things to Know About the TikTok Deal, and a New Protest Tactic in Minnesota

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/technology/tiktok-deal-oracle-bytedance-china-us.html" target="_blank">TikTok Strikes Deal for New U.S. Entity, Ending Long Legal Saga</a>, by David McCabe and Emmett Lindner</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/us/minnesota-businesses-protest-ice.html" target="_blank">‘Enough Is Enough’: Hundreds of Minnesota Businesses Take Stand Against ICE</a>, by Pooja Salhotra and Jazmine Ulloa</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/us/nekima-levy-armstrong-arrest-minnesota-church.html" target="_blank">3 People Arrested Over Protest of Minnesota Pastor Linked to ICE</a>, by Jacey Fortin and Lauren McCarthy</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/us/politics/poll-ice-immigration.html" target="_blank">Voters Are Split on Deportations but Disapprove of ICE, Poll Finds</a>, by Jennifer Medina and Ruth Igielnik</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/23/weather/winter-storm-ice-snow-forecast.html" target="_blank">More Than 160 Million People Are in the Path of the Storm Set to Sweep the U.S.</a>, by Amy Graff</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/us/murder-rate-drop-report.html" target="_blank">What’s Behind the Staggering Drop in the Murder Rate? No One Knows for Sure.</a>, by Shaila Dewan and Lazaro Gamio</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/movies/oscar-nominations-announcement.html" target="_blank">Oscar Nominations: ‘Sinners’ Breaks Record With 16</a>, by Brooks Barnes and Nicole Sperling</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>

New Poll Shows Trump’s Support Slipping, and Clintons Face Contempt Vote in Epstein Inquiry

<p>Plus, how A.I. is judging your résumé. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/us/politics/trump-greenland-threats-diplomacy-force.html" target="_blank">Trump Says He Has Framework for Greenland Deal as NATO Mulls Idea of U.S. Sovereignty Over Bases</a>, by Lara Jakes, Jim Tankersley and Zolan Kanno-Youngs</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/us/politics/trump-board-peace-united-nations.html" target="_blank">Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Would Have Global Scope but One Man in Charge</a>, by Anton Troianovski</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/us/politics/trump-poll-second-term.html" target="_blank">Few Voters Say Trump’s Second Term Has Made the Country Better, Poll Finds</a>, by Shane Goldmacher, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/us/politics/maine-somali-immigration-enforcement.html" target="_blank">Trump Administration Starts Immigration Operation in Maine</a>, by Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/us/politics/house-clintons-contempt-epstein.html" target="_blank">House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry</a>, by Annie Karni</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/world/middleeast/iran-protests-crushed.html" target="_blank">Iran’s Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says</a>, by Pranav Baskar</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/business/ai-hiring-tools-lawsuit-eightfold-fcra.html" target="_blank">Job Applicants Sue to Open ‘Black Box’ of A.I. Hiring Decisions</a>, by Stacy Cowley</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>

Canada’s Leader Warns of a ‘Rupture’ in Global Order, and ICE Accused of Killing Detainee

<p>Plus, what’s the point of learning cursive? </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/21/us/politics/trump-davos.html" target="_blank">Trump Heads to Davos Amid Deep Worries About U.S.-European Alliance</a>, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/us/politics/carney-davos-speech-world-economic-forum.html" target="_blank">Canada’s Prime Minister Says There Has Been a ‘Rupture’ in the World Order</a>, by Ian Austen</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/us/ice-minnesota-police-axel-henry.html" target="_blank">Minnesota Police Leaders Criticize Federal Tactics in ICE Surge</a>, by Mitch Smith and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/us/politics/subpoena-minnesota-democrats-immigration.html" target="_blank">Prosecutors Subpoena Minnesota Democrats as Part of Federal Inquiry</a>, by Alan Feuer, Glenn Thrush and Devlin Barrett</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/us/politics/cuban-immigrant-death-ice-custody.html" target="_blank">Cuban Immigrant Was Killed in ICE Custody, Family Says in Legal Filing</a>, by Pooja Salhotra</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/world/australia/gun-control-buyback.html" target="_blank">Australia Passes Tighter Gun Control Laws, Weeks After Bondi Massacre</a>, by Laura Chung</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/nyregion/cursive-new-jersey-schools.html" target="_blank">Cursive Makes a Comeback in New Jersey Schools</a>, by Sarah Maslin Nir</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>

One Year in Trump’s America, and the Fed’s Big Moment at the Supreme Court

<p>Plus, the struggle to finish a major Olympic arena.</p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/19/us/trump-impact-on-states.html" target="_blank">How Trump Is Remaking America, State by State</a>, by The New York Times</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/europe/trump-norway-greenland-nobel.html" target="_blank">Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize</a>, by Jeffrey Gettleman and Henrik Pryser Libell</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/us/politics/powell-will-attend-the-supreme-court-arguments-on-trumps-effort-to-remove-a-fed-governor.html" target="_blank">Powell Will Attend Supreme Court Arguments on Trump’s Effort to Fire Fed Official</a>, by Colby Smith</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/19/world/europe/spain-crash-scene-40-train-track.html" target="_blank">‘Like an Earthquake’: How 40 People Died in a Spanish Train Crash</a>, by Jason Horowitz, José Bautista and Samuel Granados</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/20/us/golden-gate-bridge-suicides.html" target="_blank">Suicides Were Frequent at the Golden Gate Bridge. Not Anymore.</a>, by John Branch</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/16/world/europe/italy-milan-olympics-ice-hockey-rink.html" target="_blank">How Italy Is Racing to Finish an Ice Rink Before the Olympics</a>, by Motoko Rich and Josephine de La Bruyère</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> <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>

Trump’s New Greenland Threat Outrages Allies, and China’s Birthrate Plunges

<p>Plus, chimney sweeps are making a comeback. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/europe/european-union-respond-trump-greenland.html" target="_blank">European Union Officials Lean Toward Negotiating, Not Retaliating, Over Trump Tariff Threat</a>, by Jeanna Smialek and Anushka Patil</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/us/minneapolis-federal-agents-misconduct-protesters.html" target="_blank">In Minneapolis, a Pattern of Misconduct Toward Protesters</a>, by Stephanie Saul</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/middleeast/trump-board-of-peace-gaza.html" target="_blank">$1 Billion in Cash Buys a Permanent Seat on Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’</a>, by Isabel Kershner</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/business/china-population-data.html" target="_blank">China’s Birthrate Plunges to Lowest Level Since 1949</a>, by Alexandra Stevenson</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/18/world/europe/london-chimney-sweeps-energy-prices.html" target="_blank">Why London’s Chimney Sweeps Are Enjoying a Resurgence</a>, by Stephen Castle</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>

Trump Threatens to Invoke Insurrection Act, and Grocery Prices Keep Going Up

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/trump-insurrection-act-minnesota.html" target="_blank">Trump Threatens to Invoke the Insurrection Act and Send Troops to Minnesota</a>, by Shawn McCreesh</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/student-protester-deportations-trump-khalil.html" target="_blank">Calling Trump ‘Authoritarian,’ Judge Seeks to Restrict Student Deportations</a>, by Zach Montague</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/us/politics/trump-deportation-student-traveling-thanksgiving.html" target="_blank">U.S. Says It Erred in Deporting Student Traveling for Thanksgiving</a>, by Adam Sella</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/world/americas/machado-trump-meeting-nobel-peace-prize.html" target="_blank">Machado Presents Trump With Her Nobel Peace Prize Medal</a>, by Max Bearak and Henrik Pryser Libell</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/business/food-prices-tariffs-trump.html" target="_blank">Despite Trump’s Claims, Grocery Prices Are Rising</a>, by Kevin Draper and Julie Creswell</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/15/technology/personaltech/gmail-gemini-ai-email-inbox.html" target="_blank">A.I. Has Arrived in Gmail. Here’s What to Know.</a>, by Brian X. Chen</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>

Federal Agent Shoots and Injures Man in Minneapolis, and F.B.I. Searches Reporter’s Home

<p>Plus, a space station evacuation. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/minneapolis-federal-agent-shooting-immigration.html" target="_blank">Federal Agent Shoots Man in Minneapolis, Prompting Tense Protests</a>, by Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs, Mitch Smith and Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/minnesota-ice-lawsuit.html" target="_blank">Lawyers for Renee Good’s Family Plan to Investigate Minnesota ICE Shooting</a>, by Mitch Smith</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/politics/trump-venezuela-war-powers-vote.html" target="_blank">Republicans Block Effort to Check Trump’s Power in Venezuela</a>, by Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/world/americas/venezuela-oil-us-deal.html" target="_blank">U.S. Races to Sell Venezuelan Oil, Transforming Ties With Former Foe</a>, by Anatoly Kurmanaev</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/world/middleeast/gulf-trump-iran.html" target="_blank">Trump’s Gulf Allies Do Not Want Him to Bomb Iran</a>, by Vivian Nereim</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/politics/fbi-washington-post-journalist.html" target="_blank">F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist in a Leak Investigation</a>, by Benjamin Mullin, Devlin Barrett, Charlie Savage and Erik Wemple</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/us/louisville-crash-report.html" target="_blank">Boeing Knew About Flaws in UPS Plane That Crashed in Louisville, N.T.S.B. Says</a>, by Karoun Demirjian</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/science/nasa-astronauts-iss-return.html" target="_blank">NASA Space Station Medical Evacuation of Astronauts Gets Underway</a>, by Kenneth Chang</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>

Prosecutors Resign Over ICE Investigation, and Israel Is Still Demolishing Gaza

<p>Plus, the battle over taxing billionaires. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/prosecutors-doj-resignation-ice-shooting.html" target="_blank">Six Prosecutors Quit Over Push to Investigate ICE Shooting Victim’s Widow</a>, by Ernesto Londoño</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/ice-arrests-refugees-minnesota.html" target="_blank">ICE Arrested Dozens of Refugees in Minnesota and Sent Them to Texas, Lawyers Say</a>, by Miriam Jordan</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/14/world/europe/trump-greenland-rubio-vance-white-house.html" target="_blank">Tensions Are High as Vance and Rubio Prepare to Meet Danish and Greenlandic Officials</a>, by Amelia Nierenberg</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/middleeast/gaza-palestinian-committee.html" target="_blank">U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza</a>, by Adam Rasgon and Aaron Boxerman</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/business/china-trade-surplus-exports.html" target="_blank">China Announces Record Trade Surplus as Its Exports Flood World Markets</a>, by Keith Bradsher</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/newsom-billionaire-tax-california.html" target="_blank">Newsom Vows to Stop Proposed Billionaire Tax in California</a>, by Laurel Rosenhall</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/politics/claudette-colvin-dead.html" target="_blank">Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86</a>, by Clay Risen</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/01/12/world/middleeast/israel-cease-fire-gaza-demolition.html" target="_blank">Israel Is Still Demolishing Gaza,Building by Building</a>, by Samuel Granados, Adam Rasgon, Iyad Abuheweila and Sanjana Varghese</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>

Minnesota Sues to Stop Federal ‘Invasion,’ and Iranians Describe a ‘Blood Bath’

<p>Plus, the rise of at-home medical tests. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/minnesota-llinois-lawsuit-ice-trump-administration.html" target="_blank">Minnesota and Illinois Sue Trump Administration Over ICE Deployments</a> by Mitch Smith</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/fbi-renee-good-ice-shooting.html" target="_blank">F.B.I. Inquiry Into ICE Shooting Is Examining Victim’s Possible Ties to Activist Groups</a> by Alan Feuer, Glenn Thrush and Devlin Barrett</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/us/politics/supreme-court-transgender-athletes.html" target="_blank">Supreme Court to Hear Challenges to State Bans on Transgender Athletes</a> by Ann E. Marimow</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/climate/trump-epa-air-pollution.html" target="_blank">E.P.A. to Stop Considering Lives Saved When Setting Rules on Air Pollution</a> by Maxine Joselow</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/us/politics/us-boat-attacks-law.html" target="_blank">U.S. Attacked Boat With Aircraft That Looked Like a Civilian Plane</a> by Charlie Savage, Eric Schmitt, John Ismay, Julian E. Barnes, Riley Mellen and Christiaan Triebert</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/13/world/middleeast/iran-protester-deaths.html">‘Shoot to Kill’: Accounts of Brutal Crackdown Emerge From Iran</a> by Erika Solomon, Farnaz Fassihi, Sanam Mahoozi and Sanjana Varghese</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/well/function-health-blood-tests.html" target="_blank">The Rise of the Self-Serve Blood Test</a> by Kristen V. Brown</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6962389/2026/01/11/maxim-naumov-olympics-us-figure-skating-team/" target="_blank">Maxim Naumov Earns U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Spot, Embodying Team’s Resilience</a>, by Marcus Thompson II</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>

The Justice Department’s New Target in D.C., and a Surge of Federal Agents in Minnesota

<p>Plus, Russia’s push to indoctrinate Ukrainian kids. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/us/politics/jerome-powell-fed-inquiry-trump.html" target="_blank">Federal Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Fed Chair Powell</a> by Glenn Thrush and Colby Smith</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/10/us/ice-shooting-protests-minnesota.html" target="_blank">Anti-ICE Protests Spread Nationwide</a> by Chris Hippensteel</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/us/politics/federal-agents-minnesota-ice-shooting.html" target="_blank">‘Hundreds More’ Federal Agents to Be Deployed to Minneapolis, Noem Says</a> by Minho Kim</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/world/middleeast/iran-president-protests-economy-response.html" target="_blank">As Death Toll Surges in Iran, Leaders Take Tough Line Against Protesters</a> by Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/world/asia/malaysia-indonesia-grok-ban.html" target="_blank">Malaysia and Indonesia Block Access to Grok Because of Sexually Explicit Content</a> by Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/11/world/europe/occupied-ukraine-russia-schools-indoctrination.html" target="_blank">Schools in Occupied Ukraine Aim to Turn Children Into Russian Nationalists</a> by Maria Varenikova</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>

Border Patrol Agents Shoot 2 in Oregon, and Trump Says, ‘I Don’t Need International Law’

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/politics/federal-agents-shooting-portland.html" target="_blank">Federal Agents Shoot 2 During Traffic Stop in Portland, Ore.</a> by Anna Griffin, Hamed Aleaziz and Thomas Fuller</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/politics/homeland-security-ice-protests-warning.html" target="_blank">Amid Protests, ICE Told Agents to Take ‘Decisive Action’ if Threatened</a> by Hamed Aleaziz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/08/us/trump-nyt-interview" target="_blank">Highlights From The Times’s Interview With President Trump</a> by The New York Times</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/politics/senate-trump-venezuela-military.html" target="_blank">Senate Advances Measure to Curb Trump’s Use of Force in Venezuela</a> by Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/world/middleeast/iran-protests-internet-shutdown.html" target="_blank">Iran Is Cut Off From Internet as Protests Calling for Regime Change Intensify</a> by Farnaz Fassihi, Pranav Baskar and Sanam Mahoozi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/business/polymarket-venezuela-invasion-bets.html" target="_blank">A Fierce Debate With Polymarket: Did the U.S. ‘Invade’ Venezuela?</a> by Joe Rennison</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>

The Latest on the ICE Killing in Minneapolis, and a Shadow Fleet of Oil Tankers

<p>Plus, President Trump sits down with The Times. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/us/ice-shooting-minneapolis-renee-good.html" target="_blank">What We Know About the Fatal ICE Shooting in Minneapolis</a> by Alexandra E. Petri and Hannah Ziegler</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/us/politics/trump-interview-venezuela.html" target="_blank">Trump Says U.S. Oversight of Venezuela Could Last for Years</a> by David E. Sanger, Tyler Pager, Katie Rogers and Zolan Kanno-Youngs</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/world/europe/russia-shadow-fleet-venezuela.html" target="_blank">Hoisting Russian Flags, ‘Shadow Fleet’ Edges Into the Light</a> by Paul Sonne and Michael Schwirtz</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/well/rfk-jr-food-pyramid-nutrition-guidelines-protein.html" target="_blank">Kennedy Flips Food Pyramid to Emphasize Red Meat and Whole Milk</a> by Alice Callahan and Dani Blum</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/health/dietary-guidelines-alcohol.html" target="_blank">New Dietary Guidelines Abandon Longstanding Advice on Alcohol</a> by Roni Caryn Rabin</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/us/waymo-kids-los-angeles.html" target="_blank">The Robot Cars Have Come for the Kids</a> by Corina Knoll</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>

Trump Claims Venezuela Will Hand Over Oil, and L.A. Wildfires Leave Behind Toxic Homes

<p>Plus, a journey to a melting continent. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/business/venezuela-oil-supply.html" target="_blank">Trump Claims Venezuela Will Send Oil to U.S.</a> by Stanley Reed and Chris Cameron</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/world/americas/us-venezuela-cuba-russia-china-iran.html" target="_blank">U.S. Pressures Venezuela to Expel Official Advisers From China, Cuba, Iran and Russia, Officials Say</a> by Julian E. Barnes, Edward Wong and Eric Schmitt</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/us/politics/rubio-trump-greenland.html" target="_blank">Rubio Tells Lawmakers Trump Wants to Buy Greenland</a> by Edward Wong, Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/06/us/trump-news" target="_blank">President Expects Impeachment if G.O.P. Falters in Midterm Elections</a> by Karoun Demirjian</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/06/us/politics/trump-white-house-jan-6-website.html" target="_blank">White House Posts False Jan. 6 Narrative on Riot’s 5th Anniversary</a> by Luke Broadwater and Alan Feuer</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/29/us/insurers-smoke-damaged-homes-toxins.html" target="_blank">How Did This Family End Up Back in a Toxic House?</a> by Rukmini Callimachi and Blacki Migliozzi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/climate/antarctica-thwaites-glacier" target="_blank">Journey to the Melting Continent</a> by Raymond Zhong</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>

U.S. Faces Uproar Over Venezuela Attack, and Kennedy Scales Back Childhood Vaccine Recommendations

<p>Plus, Marjorie Taylor Greene’s last day. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/world/americas/un-security-council.html" target="_blank">At the U.N., Even Allies Condemn U.S. Action in Venezuela</a> by Farnaz Fassihi</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/world/americas/trump-venezuela-us-control.html" target="_blank">Venezuela’s Legislators Offer Scorn as Trump Demands Obedience</a> by Simon Romero, María Victoria Fermín and Annie Correal</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/world/americas/maduro-court-appearance-pow.html" target="_blank">Maduro Says He Is a Prisoner of War, Not a Defendant. The Words Matter</a> by Hurubie Meko</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/us/politics/congress-venezuela-maduro.html" target="_blank">Congress Is Divided Over Maduro Raid After First Briefing</a> by Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/us/politics/stephen-miller-greenland-venezuela.html" target="_blank">Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland</a> by Chris Cameron</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/health/children-vaccines-cdc-kennedy.html" target="_blank">Kennedy Scales Back the Number of Vaccines Recommended for Children</a> by Apoorva Mandavilli</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/article/trump-republican-critics-lawmakers-exit.html" target="_blank">Trump’s Harshest Republican Critics? Lawmakers Headed for the Exits</a> by Kellen Browning</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/05/world/europe/eva-schloss-dead.html" target="_blank">Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 96</a> by Jenny Gross</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>

Maduro to Be Arraigned, and Trump Threatens Venezuela’s New Leadership

<p>Plus, data centers in space? </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/world/americas/maduro-trial-nyc-sdny.html" target="_blank">Maduro and His Wife to Be Arraigned in Manhattan Federal Court</a> by William K. Rashbaum and Benjamin Weiser</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/us/politics/rubio-military-quarantine-venezuela-oil.html" target="_blank">Trump Says U.S. Is ‘In Charge’ of Venezuela, While Rubio Stresses Coercing It</a> by Edward Wong</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/04/world/europe/crans-montana-victims.html" target="_blank">‘No One Is Ready for This’: How a Deadly Bar Fire Upended a Swiss Town</a> by Ségolène Le Stradic and Aurelien Breeden</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/03/health/vaccines-dementia-heart-elderly.html" target="_blank">Vaccines Are Helping Older People More Than We Knew</a> by Paula Span</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/technology/space-data-centers-ai.html" target="_blank">Even the Sky May Not Be the Limit for A.I. Data Centers</a> by Eli Tan and Ryan Mac</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>

The U.S. Captures Nicolás Maduro

<p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/01/03/world/trump-united-states-strikes-venezuela" target="_blank">Trump Says U.S. Will ‘Run’ Venezuela After Capture of Maduro</a></p><p> </p><p>Tune in every weekday morning, and 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>

Dozens Killed in New Year’s Fire, and Trump Abandons National Guard Push in 3 Major Cities

<p>Plus, your Friday news quiz. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/01/world/europe/switzerland-fire-scene.html" target="_blank">How a Fire Ripped Through a Swiss Bar and Broke a Village’s Heart</a> by Ségolène Le Stradic</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/us/politics/trump-national-guard.html" target="_blank">Trump Abandons Efforts to Deploy National Guard to 3 Major Cities</a> by Tyler Pager</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/health/obamacare-subsidies-higher-premiums.html" target="_blank">With Obamacare’s Higher Premiums Come Difficult Decisions</a> by Reed Abelson</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/technology/school-ai-chatgpt-estonia-iceland.html" target="_blank">Tech Giants Are Racing to Embed A.I. in Schools Around the Globe</a> by Natasha Singer</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/02/business/welcome-to-the-office-now-take-off-your-shoes.html" target="_blank">Welcome to the Office. Now Take Off Your Shoes</a> by Lora Kelley</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>

How Russia Is Brutalizing Its Own Soldiers, and More Than 5 Million Pages of Epstein Files

<p>Plus, the viral video that got the White House’s attention. </p><p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/12/31/world/europe/russia-military-abuse-soldiers.html" target="_blank">How Russia’s War Machine Brutalizes and Exploits Its Own Soldiers</a> by Paul Sonne, Anton Troianovski, Milana Mazaeva, Nataliya Vasilyeva and Alina Lobzina</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/us/politics/esptein-files-5-million-pages.html" target="_blank">Justice Dept. Now Said to Be Reviewing 5.2 Million Pages of Epstein Files</a> by Devlin Barrett</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/us/politics/hhs-minnesota-funds-day-care-fraud.html" target="_blank">Health Dept. Pauses Child Care Funding to Minnesota, Citing State’s Fraud Scandal</a> by Tim Balk and Ernesto Londoño</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/30/world/middleeast/gaza-aid-group-suspensions-israel.html" target="_blank">Gaza Aid Groups Face Suspensions Under New Israeli Rules</a> by Ephrat Livni</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>

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

<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>

Zelensky and Netanyahu Go to Mar-a-Lago, and Student Loan Borrowers Face New Reality

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