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U.N. Inquiry Says Israel Is Committing Genocide, and Trump Threatens Crackdown on Liberal GroupsUN commission says Israel is committing genocide in Gaza; U.S. Trump administration plans crackdown on “left-wing extremism” after Charlie Kirk’s killing; plus Fed board dispute, Venezuela strike…16 Sep 2025 · 10 min · 7 chapters
New Details on Kirk Shooting Suspect, and a Huge Right-Wing Rally in LondonThe episode covers multiple news stories. In Utah, authorities plan to file charges against 22-year-old Tyler Robinson for the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk; officials say he…15 Sep 2025 · 12 min · 7 chapters
Trump Says Suspect in Custody in Kirk Shooting, and the Fight Over Nonstick PansNYT “The Headlines” roundup covering (1) Trump’s claim about a suspect in custody in the fatal Kirk shooting, (2) international politics in Brazil and Nepal, (3) U.S.12 Sep 2025 · 12 min · 5 chapters
The Manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s Killer, and Putin’s Defiant MessageUtah manhunt for Charlie Kirk’s shooter; broader coverage of political violence, Putin’s escalation in Ukraine/NATO tensions, a disputed U.S. strike at sea, U.S.11 Sep 2025 · 11 min · 7 chapters
How Gen Z Protests Overturned a Government, and a Crackdown on TV Drug AdsThe episode is a New York Times “headlines” roundup plus a few segments.10 Sep 2025 · 11 min · 8 chapters
Israel Orders Evacuation of Gaza City, and Congress Releases Epstein Birthday NotesIsrael orders Gaza City evacuation via leaflets; UN warns of civilian catastrophe.9 Sep 2025 · 8 min · 7 chapters
How America’s Largest Bank Helped Jeffrey Epstein, and a Show of Resistance in D.C.A New York Times investigation alleges J.P. Morgan helped Jeffrey Epstein evade scrutiny while profiting from his sex-trafficking operation; the episode also covers Russia’s drone attack on Ukraine,…8 Sep 2025 · 11 min · 5 chapters
A Failed Top Secret Mission in North Korea, and a Government Shutdown DeadlineA New York Times investigation says SEAL Team 6 carried out a top-secret 2019 mission on North Korean shores to plant an electronic listening device to intercept Kim Jong-un’s communications; it…5 Sep 2025 · 15 min · 7 chapters
Florida Moves to End Vaccine Mandates, and Trump Battles Wind FarmsFlorida ends all school vaccine requirements; U.S. vaccine policy turmoil under CDC leadership changes; Trump administration legal questions after a military drug-smuggling boat attack; Trump…4 Sep 2025 · 10 min · 6 chapters
An Intensified Push for the Epstein Files, and Google’s Big Monopoly RulingU.S. politics and courts (Epstein files push; troop deployment and deportation blocks), plus tech and entertainment updates (Google monopoly remedy; OpenAI safety features; box office slump).3 Sep 2025 · 10 min · 6 chapters
When Putin, Xi and Modi Get Together, and a Legal Blow to Trump’s TariffsCoverage of a China-hosted Central/South Asia security summit featuring Putin, Xi, and Modi; plus U.S.2 Sep 2025 · 8 min · 4 chapters
Trump’s ‘Maximalist’ Plan for the Presidency, and a Major Loophole Closes for U.S. ShoppersThe New York Times “Headlines” covers Trump’s “maximalist” approach to federal power, including firings of Fed governor Lisa Cook and CDC director Susan Menares; union protections being stripped for…29 Aug 2025 · 13 min · 5 chapters
C.D.C. Loses Top Officials, and Why Israeli Reservists Aren’t Showing Up for DutyThe episode covers three main stories. First, the CDC is thrown into turmoil after the White House fires CDC director Susan Menardez and multiple top leaders resign, amid clashes with Health…28 Aug 2025 · 9 min · 4 chapters
A.I.'s Effect on the Economy, and Why Men Won't Go to the DoctorHow AI spending is affecting the U.S. economy ahead of NVIDIA’s earnings; political and social fallout around AI (super PACs, job and utility concerns); Trump’s 50% tariffs on India and FEMA staff…27 Aug 2025 · 10 min · 7 chapters
Fed Governor Tells Trump ‘I Will Not Resign,’ and Israeli Strikes Kill 5 JournalistsThe episode covers four main headlines. Topic 1: Trump fires Fed Governor Lisa Cook, alleging she falsified mortgage records to get a better rate; Cook says she won’t resign and will answer questions.26 Aug 2025 · 9 min · 7 chapters
China’s Sway in N.Y. Elections, and Ghislaine Maxwell’s D.O.J. InterviewThe episode covers multiple headlines. First, Tracy Mumford reports on Trump’s crackdown in Washington, D.C., where over a thousand National Guard members and federal agents patrol the National Mall;…25 Aug 2025 · 10 min · 6 chapters
How Trump Is Shaking Trust in the Economy, and Judge Orders ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Shut DownThe episode covers multiple headlines: IPC declares famine in Gaza; economists warn Trump is eroding trust in U.S.22 Aug 2025 · 14 min · 7 chapters
Israel's Looming Plans for Gaza City, and a Surge in Stalking in Women's SportsThe episode covers three main stories: Israel’s planned next phase of its Gaza war, Trump administration “weaponization” of investigations against political enemies, and a surge in stalking targeting…21 Aug 2025 · 11 min · 4 chapters
The Democratic Party Is Hemorrhaging Voters, and a New White-Only Community in ArkansasThe episode covers New York Times analysis that Democrats are losing voter registration support in every state that tracks it, especially among new voters, men, young voters, and Black and Latino…20 Aug 2025 · 9 min · 6 chapters
Zelensky’s Charm Offensive, and Israel’s Push to Send Gazans to South SudanThe episode covers (1) Trump’s meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and prospects for ending the war, (2) Israel’s talks with South Sudan about relocating Gazans, (3) U.S.19 Aug 2025 · 9 min · 6 chapters
Zelensky Brings Backup to the White House, and Why Young Firefighters Are Getting SickThe episode covers (1) Trump hosting Ukrainian President Zelensky in Washington amid concerns over a ceasefire pivot after a warm Alaska meeting with Vladimir Putin; (2) a Trump administration halt…18 Aug 2025 · 10 min · 4 chapters
What Could Happen at the Trump-Putin Summit, and a Game of Chicken Over Voting MapsThis episode of The New York Times’ “The Headlines” covers: Trump’s one-on-one summit with Vladimir Putin in Anchorage on ending the Ukraine war, with shifting Trump goals and skepticism from Ukraine…15 Aug 2025 · 14 min · 6 chapters
Russia Steps Up Ukraine Attacks, and America’s Drinking Drops to Record LowThe episode covers four headline stories: Russia’s posture ahead of Trump-Putin peace talks in Alaska; a Texas case convicting a bakery couple for harboring and transporting illegal workers; a Gallup…14 Aug 2025 · 9 min · 7 chapters
Inside Trump’s D.C. Takeover, and the White House Takes On the SmithsonianThe New York Times “Headlines” covers Trump’s D.C. police takeover and National Guard deployment, a White House review of Smithsonian exhibits, alleged Russian hacking of federal court records, and a…13 Aug 2025 · 10 min · 7 chapters