Podcast Episodes

A Big Test for Trump’s Tariffs, and Major Cuts to Air Traffic

Plus, using A.I. to find a date. 

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Key Justices Cast a Skeptical Eye on Trump’s Tariffs by Ann E. Marimow

Trump Officials to Cut Air Traffic at 40 Major Airports if Shutdown C…

Published on 8 hours ago

Mamdani’s Historic Win, and Democrats’ Big Night Nationwide

Plus, a race to save artifacts from the ocean. 

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7 Takeaways From a Stunning New York City Mayoral Election by Nicholas Fandos and Jeffery C. Mays

The Democrats Just Took a Bi…

Published on 1 day, 8 hours ago

Dick Cheney Dies at 84, and Anonymous Ballroom Donors Face Scrutiny

Plus, killer whales versus great whites.

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Dick Cheney, Powerful Vice President and Washington Insider, Dies at 84 by Robert D. McFadden

Trump’s Power Faces Pressure Test in Co…

Published on 2 days, 8 hours ago

The Big Elections to Watch This Week, and a Louvre Heist Update

Plus, squeezing in a marathon before your full-time job.

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Elections on Tuesday Offer Democrats a Chance to Get Off the Mat by Shane Goldmacher

Trump Administration Must Pay SN…

Published on 3 days, 8 hours ago

Food Stamp Funds Running Out, and Prince Andrew Loses Royal Title Amid Epstein Scandal

Plus, your Friday news quiz.

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Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps by Tony Romm and Maya Shwayder

Air Controller Shortage Causes Delays in…

Published on 6 days, 9 hours ago

Trump Threatens to Resume Nuclear Tests, and Nvidia Crosses $5 Trillion

Plus, goodbye to “milk chocolate”?

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Trump Threatens to Resume Nuclear Weapons Testing, Minutes Before Xi Meeting by David E. Sanger

Trump Says China Will Ease Limits on Rare E…

Published on 1 week ago

‘Not Very Much Survives a Category 5,’ and the Use of Tear Gas in Chicago

Plus, the website reshaping live music.

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Hurricane Melissa Makes Landfall in Cuba After Lashing Jamaica by Emiliano Rodríguez Mega, Jovan Johnson, Camille Williams and France…

Published on 1 week, 1 day ago

How Hurricane Melissa Got So Intense, and a ‘Plan’ for a Third Trump Term

Plus, the longest-ever World Series game. 

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Jamaica Warns Hurricane Melissa Will Bring Catastrophic Winds and Rain by Jovan Johnson, Camille Williams, Judson Jones, Nazaneen …

Published on 1 week, 2 days ago

Food Banks Brace for Growing Demand, and Putin’s New Missile Test

Plus, this year’s top Halloween costumes. 

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Food Banks Brace for Overwhelming Demand as SNAP Cutoff Looms by Chris Hippensteel

Donor Who Gave $130 Million to Pay Troops Is Rec…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

A Major Crypto Pardon, and the N.B.A. Gambling Scandal with Mob Ties

Plus, your Friday news quiz. 

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How the San Francisco Mayor Avoided Trump’s Enforcement Surge by Heather Knight and Kellen Browning

Trump Pardons Founder of the Crypto Exchange…

Published on 1 week, 6 days ago