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Plus, million-dollar empty lots in the Palisades.

On Today’s Episode:

Pope Francis Dies at 88, by Jason Horowitz

Hegseth Said to Have Shared Attack Details in Second Signal Chat, by Greg Jaffe, Eric Schmitt and Maggie Haberman

Democrats Land in El Salvador, Seeking Release of Maryland Resident, by Robert Jimison and Annie Correal

An Urgent Supreme Court Order Protecting Migrants Was Built for Speed, by Adam Liptak

Millions of Student Loan Borrowers Are Behind on Payments, by Stacy Cowley

The Next Stage of Rebuilding the Palisades Is Here: Burned Lots for Sale, by Jesus Jiménez

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Plus, meat is making a comeback. 

On Today’s Episode:

Maryland Senator Meets With Wrongly Deported Man in El Salvador, by Robert Jimison

Inside Trump’s Plan to Halt Hundreds of Regulations, by Coral Davenport

DOGE Guts Agency That Organizes Community Service Programs, by Aishvarya Kavi

Milwaukee’s Lead Crisis: Flaky Paint, Closed Schools and a C.D.C. in Retreat, by Julie Bosman

What We Know About the Florida State University Shooting, by Patricia Mazzei

They Endured the Parkland Shooting. Then Came Florida State, by Neil Vigdor and Adeel Hassan

Google Broke the Law to Keep Its Advertising Monopoly, a Judge Rules, by David McCabe

Meat Is Back, on Plates and in Politics, by Kim Severson

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Plus, a capybara controversy in Argentina. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Judge Threatens Contempt Proceedings Over Deportation Flights to El Salvador, by Alan Feuer

Maryland Senator Unable to Secure Meeting With Deported Immigrant in El Salvador, by Robert Jimison

Trump Waved Off Israeli Strike After Divisions Emerged in His Administration, by Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt, Maggie Haberman and Ronen Bergman

Musk’s Team Is Building a System to Sell ‘Gold Card’ Immigrant Visas, by Ryan Mac and Hamed Aleaziz

Trump Cuts Likely to Curtail Study of Climate Change’s Health Effects, by Maggie Astor

California Is Taking Trump to Court to Stop His Tariffs, by Shawn Hubler and Soumya Karlamangla

Texas Is Poised to Create a $1 Billion Private School Voucher Program, by Dana Goldstein and J. David Goodman

One Town Says, Yes, You Can Have Too Many Capybaras, by Jack Nicas

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Plus, “The Great Moose Migration.” 

On Today’s Episode: 

‘Nothing Has Been Done’: Judge Rebukes U.S. Effort to Return Wrongly Deported Man, by Alan Feuer

Grassley Draws Jeers From Constituents at Raucous Town Hall, by Michael Gold

2 Protesters at Marjorie Taylor Greene Town Hall Are Subdued With Stun Guns, by Maya C. Miller

Trump Threatens Harvard’s Tax Status, Escalating Billion-Dollar Pressure Campaign, by Tyler Pager, Andrew Duehren, Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan

Biden Says Trump Is ‘Breaking Things,’ Including the Safety Net, by Julie Bosman, Shane Goldmacher, Katie Glueck and Tyler Pager

As Fentanyl Deaths Slow, Meth Comes for Maine, by Jan Hoffman

The ‘Great Moose Migration’ Livestream Captivates Sweden, by Amelia Nierenberg and Christina Anderson

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Plus, black market Lego. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Trump Administration Will Freeze $2 Billion After Harvard Refuses Demands, by Vimal Patel

El Salvador’s Leader Says He Won’t Return Wrongly Deported Maryland Man, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs

What to Know About the Mistaken Deportation of a Maryland Man to El Salvador, by Alan Feuer

Why I.R.S. Audits, Already at Their Lowest Levels, May Fall Further, by Ben Blatt

This Kidney Was Frozen for 10 Days. Could Surgeons Transplant It?, by Gina Kolata

Worth Thousands on the Black Market, Lego Kits Are Now a Target of Thieves, by Aimee Ortiz

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Plus, everybody wants a bunker. 

On Today’s Episode:

China Halts Critical Exports as Trade War Intensifies, by Keith Bradsher

Trump to Meet President of El Salvador, Where Deportees Face Prison, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Suspect Charged in Arson at Pennsylvania Governor’s Mansion, by Edgar Sandoval, Jeremy W. Peters and Mike Ives

Mark Zuckerberg, Serial Witness, Will Take the Hot Seat Again, by Cecilia Kang and Mike Isaac

The “Panic Industry” Boom, by Coralie Kraft

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Plus, Hollywood stunts in the spotlight. 

On Today’s Episode:

China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Imports to 125%, by Alexandra Stevenson

Deepening Trade Fight With China Poses New Threat to U.S. Farmers, by Alan Rappeport

Pressuring Migrants to ‘Self-Deport,’ White House Moves to Cancel Social Security Numbers, by Alexandra Berzon, Hamed Aleaziz, Nicholas Nehamas, Ryan Mac and Tara Siegel Bernard

Supreme Court Sides With Wrongly Deported Migrant, by Adam Liptak

Why Iran’s Supreme Leader Came Around to Nuclear Talks With the U.S., by Farnaz Fassihi

Search Ends for Victims in Dominican Republic Collapse That Killed 221, by Hogla Enecia Pérez and Frances Robles

Stunt Design Will Be Honored at the Academy Awards, by Nicole Sperling

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Plus, the soundtrack of America. 

On Today’s Episode:

From ‘Be Cool!’ to ‘Getting Yippy’: Inside Trump’s Reversal on Tariffs, by Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Ana Swanson and Jonathan Swan

Johnson Delays Budget Vote As G.O.P. Defectors Balk, by Catie Edmondson, Michael Gold and Maya C. Miller

‘Where’s Alex?’ A Beloved Caregiver Is Swept Up in Trump’s Green Card Crackdown, by Miriam Jordan

Why Cameras Are Popping Up in Eldercare Facilities, by Paula Span

Pop Songs, ‘Hamilton’ and Windows 95 Chime Join National Registry, by Derrick Bryson Taylor

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Plus, the theme park wars heat up. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Asia Grapples With Punishing Tariffs as Its Stocks Sink Again, by Yan Zhuang and Keith Bradsher

Top I.R.S. Officials Said to Resign After Deal to Give ICE Migrants’ Data, by Andrew Duehren

Trump Signs Orders Aimed at Reviving a Struggling Coal Industry, by Brad Plumer and Mira Rojanasakul

Trump Administration Freezes $1 Billion for Cornell and $790 Million for Northwestern, Officials Say, by Michael C. Bender and Sheryl Gay Stolberg

In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Retreats From Confrontation, by Adam Liptak

What Are Microplastics Doing to Our Bodies? This Lab Is Racing to Find Out, by Nina Agrawal

Epic Universe Is Coming. Here’s a Sneak Peek, by Brooks Barnes

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Plus, a new push to clone ancient animals. 

On Today’s Episode:

Supreme Court Clears Way for Venezuelan Deportations to Resume, for Now, by Abbie VanSickle

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Order Requiring Return of Wrongly Deported Migrant, by Adam Liptak

Stocks Whipsaw With S&P 500 on the Precipice of a Bear Market, by Joe Rennison, Eshe Nelson and River Akira Davis

Kennedy Calls for States to Ban Fluoridated Drinking Water, by Emily Baumgaertner Nunn

Trump Administration to Roll Back Array of Gun Control Measures, by Glenn Thrush

U.S. and Iran Will Hold Nuclear Talks on Saturday, by David E. Sanger and Farnaz Fassihi

Scientists Revive the Dire Wolf, or Something Close, by Carl Zimmer

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Plus, Wayne Gretzky’s record finally falls. 

On Today’s Episode:

Stocks in Asia and Europe Plunge as Trump Says Tariffs Will Stay, by Yan Zhuang

Judge Calls Mistaken Deportation of Maryland Man a ‘Grievous Error’, by Alan Feuer

Mass Protests Across the Country Show Resistance to Trump, by Shaila Dewan, Minho Kim and Katie Benner

Inspectors Say More Than 100 Chemical Weapons Sites Could Remain in Syria, by Megha Rajagopalan

Alex Ovechkin Scored No. 894 ‘In Theater And In Style.’ His Next Goal Will Be Even Grander, by Sean Gentille

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Plus, what's so hard about building trains? 

On Today’s Episode:

Trade War Sets Off ‘Max Pessimism’ in Global Markets as Stocks Plunge, by Joe Rennison, Danielle Kaye, River Akira Davis and Eshe Nelson

Grocery Shoppers Will Feel the Tariffs First in the Produce Aisle, by Kim Severson

Trump Fires 6 N.S.C. Officials After Oval Office Meeting With Laura Loomer, by Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan and Ken Bensinger

Senate Confirms Dr. Oz to Oversee Medicare and Medicaid, by Reed Abelson and Susanne Craig

Trump’s Not-So-Subtle Purpose in Fighting Big Law Firms, by David Enrich

What’s So Hard About Building Trains?, by Michael Kimmelman

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Plus, a rare Beatles audition tape. 

On Today’s Episode: 

China and Europe Vow to Respond to Trump’s Tariffs, by Ana Swanson, Alan Rappeport and Tony Romm

C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say, by Apoorva Mandavilli and Roni Caryn Rabin

Kennedy Guts Teams That Share Health Information With the Public, by Maggie Astor

Shingles Vaccine Can Decrease Risk of Dementia, Study Finds, by Pam Belluck

Rare Beatles Audition Tape Surfaces in a Vancouver Record Shop, by Neil Vigdor

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Plus, Val Kilmer’s legacy.

On Today’s Episode:

‘Big Psychological Boost’ for Democrats in String of Elections, by Katie Glueck

Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record, by Tim Balk, Mike Ives and Matthew Mpoke Bigg

Trump Is Set to Unveil Expansive Global Tariffs, by Ana Swanson

U.S. Says Deportation of Maryland Man Was an ‘Administrative Error,’ by Ali Watkins and Alan Feuer

Prosecutors to Seek Death Penalty for Mangione, Bondi Says, by Glenn Thrush and Hurubie Meko

U.N. Accuses Israel of Killing 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza, by Vivian Yee and Farnaz Fassihi

Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65, by Bruce Weber

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Plus, the return of the rotating restaurant. 

On Today’s Episode:

What to Watch in Today’s Big Elections in Wisconsin and Florida, by Reid J. Epstein and Emily Cochrane

U.S. Deports More Detainees to El Salvador, Calling Them ‘Violent Criminals,’ by Devlin Barrett, Karoun Demirjian and Annie Correal

Pentagon Eliminates Lower Fitness Standards for Women in Combat Roles, by Chris Cameron

What Ivermectin Can (and Can’t) Do, by Dani Blum

The Revolving Restaurant Is Back Again (and Again), by Diana Budds

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Plus, trying the impossible at the Olympics. 

On Today’s Episode:

Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution, by Erica L. Green

Greenland’s Prime Minister Says the U.S. Will Not ‘Get’ the Island, by Yan Zhuang

Trump’s U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Hobble Earthquake Response in Myanmar, by Hannah Beech and Edward Wong

Haiti Doesn’t Make Guns. So How Are Gangs Awash in Them?, by David C. Adams and Frances Robles

Skateboarders Are Defying Gravity Once Again, by Lindsey Adler

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Plus, what we didn’t know about sharks. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Musk and Aides Try Charm Offensive in Fox News Interview, by Tyler Pager

Forgoing Oversight, Republicans Resort to Personal Appeals to Head Off DOGE Cuts, by Maya C. Miller

Top Senate Republican Protests Trump Bid to Withhold Spending, by Carl Hulse

Kennedy Turns to a Discredited Vaccine Skeptic for Autism Study, by Christina Jewett, Emily Baumgaertner Nunn and Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Global Sea Ice Hits a New Low, by Austyn Gaffney

A Shark Breaks Its Silence With Some Clicking Sounds, by Yan Zhuang

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Plus, a farewell in space. 

On Today’s Episode:

Trump Announces 25% Tariffs on Imported Cars and Car Parts, by Ana Swanson, Jack Ewing and Tony Romm

Intelligence Officials Face a Fresh Round of Questions About Signal Leak, by Julian E. Barnes and Robert Jimison

Elmo and Elon Musk Are Cited as G.O.P. Lawmakers Grill PBS and NPR, by Benjamin Mullin and Michael M. Grynbaum

Trump Administration Abruptly Cuts Billions From State Health Services, by Apoorva Mandavilli, Margot Sanger-Katz and Jan Hoffman

H.H.S. Scraps Studies of Vaccines and Treatments for Future Pandemics, by Carl Zimmer and Apoorva Mandavilli

Federal Government Detains International Student at Tufts, by Jenna Russell, Safak Timur, Anemona Hartocollis and Eduardo Medina

Farewell to Gaia, the Milky Way’s Cartographer, by Katrina Miller

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Plus, fraud at Versailles. 

 On Today’s Episode: 

PBS and NPR Prepare for Showdown With Congress, by Benjamin Mullin

Trump Downplays Signal Leak, Backing Waltz and Pointing Finger at Journalist, by Tyler Pager and David E. Sanger

In Montana, Republican Lawmakers Target the Judiciary, by David W. Chen

In Rare Protest, Gazans Voice Frustration With Hamas, by Iyad Abuheweila, Abu Bakr Bashir, Aaron Boxerman and Malachy Browne

Art Expert Accused of Duping Prince and Palace of Versailles Stands Trial, by Ephrat Livni

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Plus, why you might develop allergies as an adult.

On Today’s Episode:

Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in a Group Chat, by Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt

Columbia Student Hunted by ICE Sues to Prevent Deportation, by Jonah E. Bromwich and Hamed Aleaziz

Food Banks Left in the Lurch as Some Shipments Are Suspended, by Karoun Demirjian and Jesus Jiménez

Federal Agency Dedicated to Mental Illness and Addiction Faces Huge Cuts, by Jan Hoffman

A Palestinian Director of ‘No Other Land’ Is Attacked and Detained, Witnesses Say, by Ephrat Livni and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

Headache? Fatigue? You Could Have Your First Case of Seasonal Allergies, by Mohana Ravindranath

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Plus, how George Foreman transformed American kitchens.  

On Today’s Episode: 

Greenland Officials Express Fury Over Trump’s Plan to Send Delegation, by Maya Tekeli, Jeffrey Gettleman and Maggie Haberman

Russia and Ukraine Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks: What to Know, by Ivan Nechepurenko and Constant Méheut

Pope Makes First Public Appearance Since Falling Ill Weeks Ago, by Elisabetta Povoledo

DoorDash Announces ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Partnership With Klarna, by Amanda Holpuch

George Foreman Turned a Home Grill Into a Culinary Heavyweight, by Kim Severson

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Plus, one of the most problem-plagued movies in Disney history. 

On Today’s Episode:

Fire Halts Operations at London’s Heathrow Airport, Throwing Global Travel Into Disarray, by Megan Specia, Qasim Nauman, John Yoon and Joy Dong

Pentagon Set Up Briefing for Musk on Potential War With China, by Eric Schmitt, Eric Lipton, Julian E. Barnes, Ryan Mac and Maggie Haberman

Trump Signs Order Aimed at Eliminating Education Department ‘Once and for All’, by Michael C. Bender, Erica L. Green and Alan Blinder

Administration’s Details on Deportation Flights ‘Woefully Insufficient,’ Judge Says, by Alan Feuer

Intelligence Assessment Said to Contradict Trump on Venezuelan Gang, by Charlie Savage and Julian E. Barnes

Israel Expands Gaza Ground Offensive as Hamas Fires Rockets at Tel Aviv, by Aaron Boxerman, Adam Rasgon and Patrick Kingsley

Snow White and the Seven Kajillion Controversies, by Brooks Barnes

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Plus, beef tallow’s unlikely comeback. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Musk Donates to G.O.P. Members of Congress Who Support Impeaching Judges, by Maggie Haberman, Theodore Schleifer and Annie Karni

Judges Fear for Their Safety Amid a Wave of Threats, by Mattathias Schwartz and Abbie VanSickle

Trump Is Said to Sign Order Aimed at Dismantling Education Department, by Michael C. Bender, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Zach Montague

White House Plans to Pause $175 Million for Penn Over Transgender Policy, by Alan Blinder and Michael C. Bender

Fed Holds Rates Steady and Predicts Higher Inflation, Slower Growth Ahead, by Colby Smith

Jury Orders Greenpeace to Pay Pipeline Company More Than $660 Million, by Karen Zraick

How Beef Tallow Made a Comeback, by Caroline Hopkins Legaspi

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Plus, the tale of a stolen golden toilet. 

On Today’s Episode:

Musk’s Role in Dismantling Aid Agency Likely Violated Constitution, Judge Finds, by Zach Montague

Judge Blocks Policy That Would Expel Transgender Troops, by Dave Philipps

Rebuking Talk From Trump, Roberts Calls Impeaching Judges Over Rulings Improper, by Adam Liptak

Putin Agrees to Limits on Energy Targets but Not Full Ukraine Cease-Fire, by David E. Sanger and Paul Sonne

The Social Security Administration Says It Will Stop Allowing Changes Made by Phone, by Tara Siegel Bernard

Highlights From Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore’s Return to Earth, by Kenneth Chang and Thomas Fuller

Two Men Found Guilty in Theft of $6 Million Gold Toilet, by Alex Marshall

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Plus, drones on Mount Everest. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Israel Carries Out Deadly Strikes in Gaza and Warns of More Attacks, by Yan Zhuang, Rawan Sheikh Ahmad, Patrick Kingsley and Aaron Boxerman

Justice Department Stonewalls Federal Judge Over Deportation Flights, by Alan Feuer and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Trump and Putin to Hold Call About Ukraine: What to Know, by Constant Méheut and Ivan Nechepurenko

Trump Pulls Secret Service Protection From Hunter and Ashley Biden, by Shawn McCreesh

Trump Promises, Again, to Release ‘All’ Kennedy Assassination Files, by Tyler Pager and Adam Nagourney

Texas Arrests Midwife and Associate on Charges of Providing Abortions, by J. David Goodman

Drones Will Do Some Schlepping for Sherpas on Mount Everest, by Bhadra Sharma and Mujib Mashal

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Plus, a retirement home for penguins. 

On Today’s Episode:

With Deportations, Trump Steps Closer to Showdown With Judicial Branch, by Mattathias Schwartz

Trump Administration Revives Detention of Immigrant Families, by Jazmine Ulloa and Miriam Jordan

DOGE Cuts Reach Key Nuclear Scientists, Bomb Engineers and Safety Experts, by Sharon LaFraniere, Minho Kim and Julie Tate

Bread Lines and Salty Drinking Water: Israeli Aid Block Sets Gaza Back Again, by Vivian Yee and Bilal Shbair

NASA Schedules Quick Return of Astronauts in SpaceX Capsule, by Ali Watkins and Kenneth Chang

At a Penguin ‘Retirement Home,’ a Slower Pace and Plenty of Fish, by Amanda Holpuch

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Plus, two astronauts’ long wait for a ride home. 

On Today’s Episode: 

In No Hurry for Cease-Fire, Putin Demands Numerous Ukrainian Concessions, by Anton Troianovski

Schumer Will Clear the Way for G.O.P. Spending Bill, Breaking With His Party, by Carl Hulse and Catie Edmondson

Trump Administration Must Rehire Thousands of Fired Workers, Judges Rule, by Zach Montague

Trump Wants to Speed Up Deportations With Alien Enemies Act: What to Know, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Hamed Aleaziz and Maggie Haberman

Stocks Tumble Into Correction as Investors Sour on Trump, by Joe Rennison and Danielle Kaye

SpaceX Scrubs Launch of Crew-10 Astronauts for NASA to the I.S.S., by Kenneth Chang

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Plus, an explosive new Facebook memoir. 

On Today’s Episode: 

E.P.A. Targets Dozens of Environmental Rules as It Reframes Its Purpose, by Lisa Friedman and Hiroko Tabuchi

DOGE Makes Its Latest Errors Harder to Find, by David A. Fahrenthold and Jeremy Singer-Vine

Senate Democrats Balk at Funding Extension, Raising the Risk of a Shutdown, by Carl Hulse

Columbia Activist Has Not Been Allowed to Speak Privately With Lawyers, by Jonah E. Bromwich and Anusha Bayya

U.S. Inflation Eased More Than Expected in February, by Colby Smith

Meta Seeks to Block Further Sales of Ex-Employee’s Scathing Memoir, by Mike Isaac

Maker of Pokémon Go Agrees to Sell Unit to Saudi Fund, by Yan Zhuang

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Plus, who can do the Daffy Duck voice? 

On Today’s Episode: 

Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff, by Michael C. Bender and Dana Goldstein

E.P.A. Plans to Close All Environmental Justice Offices, by Lisa Friedman

Ukraine Supports 30-Day Cease-Fire as U.S. Says It Will Resume Military Aid, by Andrew E. Kramer and Alan Rappeport

House G.O.P. Passes Bill to Avert a Shutdown, Daring the Senate to Accept It, by Catie Edmondson

Trump’s Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Go Into Effect, by Ana Swanson and Jeanna Smialek

Who Likes Tariffs? Some U.S. Industries Are Eager for Them, by Peter Eavis

Trump, an E.V. Naysayer, Gives Tesla and Musk a White House Exhibition, by Tyler Pager

Musk Seeks to Put $100 Million Directly Into Trump Political Operation, by Theodore Schleifer and Maggie Haberman

He Voices Porky Pig, and That’s Not All, Folks, by Carlos Aguilar

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Plus, a D.O.J. dust-up over Mel Gibson. 

On Today’s Episode:

House Republicans Unveil Spending Bill to Avert Shutdown at Week’s End, by Catie Edmondson and Carl Hulse

Trump, With More Honey Than Vinegar, Cements an Iron Grip on Republicans, by Annie Karni and Jonathan Swan

Trump Promised Americans Booming Wealth. Now He’s Changing His Tune, by Tyler Pager

Justice Dept. Official Says She Was Fired After Opposing Restoring Mel Gibson’s Gun Rights, by Devlin Barrett

Ukraine Bombards Russia, Forcing Moscow Airports to Close, by Marc Santora and Ivan Nechepurenko

Rodrigo Duterte, Philippine Ex-President, Is Arrested on I.C.C. Warrant, by Sui-Lee Wee and Camille Elemia

15 Lessons Scientists Learned About Us When the World Stopped, by Claire Cain Miller and Irineo Cabreros

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Plus, the Oscar film that pets are watching. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Trump Declines to Rule Out Recession as Tariffs Begin to Bite, by Luke Broadwater, Colby Smith and Ana Swanson

Banker Mark Carney Wins Race to Lead Liberal Party, and Canada, by Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Immigration Authorities Arrest Pro-Palestinian Activist at Columbia, by Eliza Shapiro

White House Cancels $400 Million in Grants and Contracts to Columbia, by Sharon Otterman and Liam Stack

Chaos Sweeps Coastal Syria, by Christina Goldbaum and Reham Mourshed

The Oscar-Winning Movie That Pets Can’t Stop Watching, by Esther Zuckerman

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Plus, how to win the lottery.

On Today’s Episode:

Trump Whipsaws on Tariffs, Giving Mexico and Canada Reprieve, by Ana Swanson and Alan Rappeport

Trump’s Policies Have Shaken a Once-Solid Economic Outlook, by Ben Casselman and Colby Smith

How Trump’s ‘51st State’ Canada Talk Came to Be Seen as Deadly Serious, by Matina Stevis-Gridneff

Trump Administration Prepares to Revive and Expand Travel Bans, by Charlie Savage and Edward Wong

U.S. and Ukrainian Officials to Meet Next Week About Path to End War, by Luke Broadwater and Marc Santora

National Parks Had a Record Year. Trump Officials Appear to Want It Kept Quiet, by Lisa Friedman

Breakup of SpaceX’s Starship Rocket Disrupts Florida Airports, by Kenneth Chang

2 Texas Lottery Wins Prompt Investigations and Stir Public Outrage, by Michael Levenson

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Plus, Dolly Parton’s love story.

On Today’s Episode:

Frustration Grows Inside the White House Over Pace of Deportations, by Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Trump to Pause Auto Tariffs for One Month as Other Levies Continue, by Ana Swanson and Jack Ewing

Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid, by Adam Liptak

Veterans Are Caught Up in Trump’s and Musk’s Work Force Overhaul, by Eileen Sullivan and Maya C. Miller

U.S. and Hamas Hold Direct Talks on Hostages in Gaza, Officials Say, by Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman and Ronen Bergman

Why Some Schools Are Rethinking ‘College for All’, by Dana Goldstein

How Dolly Parton’s Husband, Carl Dean, Inspired ‘Jolene’, by Mike Ives

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Plus, the sky-high cost of concert tickets. 

On Today’s Episode:

6 Takeaways From Trump’s Address to Congress, by Tyler Pager

Warning That Trump Will ‘Make You Pay,’ Slotkin Gives Democratic Response, by Annie Karni

Republican House Members Told to Stop Holding In-Person Town Halls, by Catie Edmondson

Trump’s Trade War Could Be His Biggest Economic Gamble, by Alan Rappeport and Ana Swanson

‘Final Mission’ for Education Dept. Begins Now, McMahon Says, by Michael C. Bender

Zelensky Offers Terms to Stop Fighting, Assuring U.S. That Ukraine Wants Peace, by Marc Santora

7 Tesla Charging Stations Torched Near Boston, by Sara Ruberg

Concert Ticket Prices Are Soaring, and Busting Gen Z’s Budgets, by Melissa Rohman

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Plus, women’s rugby gets a boost. 

On Today’s Episode: 

Beijing Retaliates After Trump Sets Steep Tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, by Keith Bradsher and Ana Swanson

Trump Suspends Military Aid to Ukraine After Oval Office Blowup, by Erica L. Green, Eric Schmitt, David E. Sanger and Julian E. Barnes

In Speech to Congress, Trump Is Expected to Boast About DOGE Cuts and Ukraine, by Luke Broadwater and Michael D. Shear

How a Plan for Reparations Became a Debt Trap for Marijuana Retailers, by Ashley Southall

U.S. Superstar Ilona Maher and Her Impact in England, by Caoimhe O’Neillx

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Plus, “Anora” has a big night at the Oscars. 

On Today’s Episode:

Rubio Attacks Zelensky, Firmly Defending Trump and Vance, by Minho Kim

Europe Races to Repair a Split Between the U.S. and Ukraine, by Mark Landler and Stephen Castle

With Cease-Fire Shaky, Israel and Hamas Weigh Diplomatic and Military Options, by Adam Rasgon and Iyad Abuheweila

Federal Officials Underplaying Measles Vaccination, Experts Say, by Teddy Rosenbluth

Best and Worst Moments From the 2025 Oscars, by The New York Times

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Plus, Conan O’Brien on hosting the Oscars. 

On Today’s Episode:

Iowa Lawmakers Pass Bill to Eliminate Transgender Civil Rights Protections, by Mitch Smith

After Insults and False Claims, Trump to Host Zelensky for Minerals Deal, by Peter Baker

Trump Says Canada and Mexico Tariffs Will Go Into Effect Next Week, by Ana Swanson

Mexico Transfers Dozens of Cartel Operatives to U.S. Custody, by Alan Feuer

Netanyahu Sends Team to Cairo as Days Dwindle in Gaza Truce, by Aaron Boxerman

In Syria, Comedians Explore a Stage With No Limits. For Now, by Raja Abdulrahim

Conan O’Brien Is Terrified of the Oscars. (He’s Hosting Anyway.), by Melena Ryzik

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Plus, Gene Hackman’s everyman legacy. 

On Today’s Episode: 

U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Strain From Trump’s Tariffs and Spending Cuts, by Alan Rappeport

Agriculture Department Looks to Import Eggs as Prices Soar, by Linda Qiu

The People Carrying Out Musk’s Plans at DOGE, by The New York Times

Chief Justice Allows U.S. to Continue Freeze on Foreign Aid Payments, by Zach Montague, Michael Crowley and Adam Liptak

Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored, by Brian M. Rosenthal, Mark Hansen and Jeremy White

Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95, by Robert Berkvist

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Plus, how microphones changed music. 

On Today’s Episode: 

House Passes G.O.P. Budget Teeing Up Enormous Tax and Spending Cuts, by Catie Edmondson, Andrew Duehren, Maya C. Miller and Robert Jimison

Trump Administration Plans to Require Undocumented Immigrants to Register, by Hamed Aleaziz and Zolan Kanno-Youngs

Trump Plans ‘Gold Card’ Alternative to Green Cards for ‘High Level People,’ by Shawn McCreesh

Judge Blocks Trump Executive Order to Suspend Refugee Program, by Mattathias Schwartz

To Identify Suspect in Idaho Killings, F.B.I. Used Restricted Consumer DNA Data, by Mike Baker

Christianity’s Decline in U.S. Appears to Have Halted, Major Study Shows, by Ruth Graham

100 Years Ago Recording Studios Got a New Tool: Microphones, by Ludovic Hunter-Tilney

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Plus, Roberta Flack remembered.  

On Today’s Episode: 

U.S. and European Allies Split Sharply at the U.N. Over Ukraine, by Farnaz Fassihi

Trump and Macron Display Old Friendship but Split on the Ukraine War, by Peter Baker

Ukraine Nears a Deal to Give U.S. a Share of Its Mineral Wealth, by Constant Méheut

Judge Questions Constitutionality of Musk’s Cost-Cutting Operation, by Alan Feuer

On Chinese Tuna Boats, North Koreans Trawl for Cash for Kim Jong-un, by Choe Sang-Hun and Muktita Suhartono

Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Who Ruled the Charts, Dies at 88, by Giovanni Russonello

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Plus, is the daytime soap opera back?  

On Today’s Episode:

Republicans Face Angry Voters at Town Halls, Hinting at Broader Backlash, by Robert Jimison

Some Trump Officials Push Back Against Musk’s Ultimatum to Workers, by Chris Cameron and Maggie Haberman

DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes, by Aatish Bhatia, Emily Badger, David A. Fahrenthold, Josh Katz, Margot Sanger-Katz and Ethan Singer

5 Takeaways From Germany’s Election, by Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim Tankersley

Pope Francis Suffering From Kidney Failure in Addition to Pneumonia, by Elisabetta Povoledo

Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders, by Ellen Barry

A New Soap Opera Looks to Rekindle the Past While Breaking New Ground, by Jonathan Abrams

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Plus, a James Bond takeover.  

On Today’s Episode:  

Emergency Food, TB Tests and H.I.V. Drugs: Vital Health Aid Remains Frozen Despite Court Ruling, by Stephanie Nolen

Agent Orange Twisted Her Limbs. The U.S. Is Abandoning a Vow to Help, by Damien Cave

With Coffins and Taunts, Hamas Hands Dead Hostages to Israel, by Aaron Boxerman and Rawan Sheikh Ahmad

Multiple Bus Explosions in Israel Put Country on Terrorism Alert, by Ephrat Livni

Senate Confirms Patel as Next F.B.I. Director, by Adam Goldman and Devlin Barrett

McConnell Announces He Won’t Seek Re-election, by Annie Karni

Botched Care and Tired Staff: Planned Parenthood in Crisis, by Katie Benner

Amazon Gains Creative Control Over the James Bond Franchise, by Brooks Barnes

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Plus, please don’t ski down the volcano.  

On Today’s Episode:

Trump Flips the Script on the Ukraine War, Blaming Zelensky Not Putin, by Peter Baker

Bucha Has a Question: Does Trump Remember the Russian Massacre?, by Kim Barker

Trump Administration Moves to End New York’s Congestion Pricing Tolls, by Ana Ley, Stefanos Chen, Winnie Hu and Benjamin Oreskes

‘Long Live the King’: Trump Likens Himself to Royalty on Truth Social, by Benjamin Oreskes

Nearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., by Claire Cain Miller and Francesca Paris

Hamas Hands Bodies of 4 Hostages Back to Israel, by Aaron Boxerman

Migrants, Deported to Panama Under Trump Plan, Detained in Remote Jungle Camp, by Julie Turkewitz, Farnaz Fassihi, Hamed Aleaziz and Annie Correal

Delta Offers $30,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto, by Yan Zhuang

As Tourists Swarm Erupting Mount Etna, Italian Authorities Warn Them Away, by Eve Sampson

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Plus, an asteroid alert (for 2032).  

On Today’s Episode:

Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy, by Peter Baker

Trump Issues Order to Expand His Power Over Agencies Congress Made Independent, by Charlie Savage

Trump Administration Moves to Fast-Track Hundreds of Fossil Fuel Projects, by Lisa Friedman

Kennedy Says ‘Nothing’ Off Limits in Scrutinizing Chronic Disease, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Christina Jewett

Trump’s Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say, by Austyn Gaffney

Musk Team’s Next Target Is Probationary Pentagon Employees, by Eric Schmitt and John Ismay

Pope Francis, Hospitalized, Has Pneumonia, Vatican Says, by Elisabetta Povoledo

Will That Asteroid Strike Earth? Risk Level Rises to Highest Ever Recorded, by Robin George Andrews

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Plus, meat raffles: like bingo, but with beef.  

On Today’s Episode:

What We Know About the Toronto Plane Crash, by Tiffany May and Neil Vigdor

As Trump ‘Exports’ Deportees, Hundreds Are Trapped in Panama Hotel, by Julie Turkewitz, Hamed Aleaziz, Farnaz Fassihi and Annie Correal

Education Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based Programs, by Zach Montague

Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access, by Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Nicholas Nehamas

Thousands Gather on Presidents’ Day to Call Trump a Tyrant, by Minho Kim, Stephanie Saul and Winnie Hu

Palestinian Displacement in the West Bank Is Highest Since 1967, Experts Say, by Fatima AbdulKarim and Patrick Kingsley

Like Bingo, but With Beef: Why Meat Raffles Are Blowing Up, by David Andreatta

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Plus, how to remember everything.  

On Today’s Episode:

Left Out of Ukraine Talks, Europe Races to Organize a Response, by Andrew E. Kramer

First Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials Reaches Supreme Court, by Adam Liptak

Musk Team Seeks Access to I.R.S. System With Taxpayers’ Records, by Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Maggie Haberman

At Least 10 Dead in South After Rainstorm Pounds the Region, by Tim Balk, Amanda Holpuch and Austyn Gaffney

Meet the Champion Who Memorized 80 Numbers in 13.5 Seconds, by Michael S. Rosenwald

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Plus, why crafters are in mourning.  

On Today’s Episode:

14 States Sue to Challenge Musk’s ‘Unchecked Power,’ by Madeleine Ngo

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Resume Foreign Aid Spending, by Michael Crowley

Judge Temporarily Stops Trump’s Plan to End Funds for Trans Youths’ Health Providers, by Amy Harmon and Juliet Macur

Trump Official’s Demand in Adams Case Forces Justice Dept. Showdown, by Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett and Adam Goldman

Trump Is Newly Unleashed on Trade, With Global Consequences, by Ana Swanson

Trump Officials Escalate Layoffs, Targeting Most of 200,000 Workers on Probation, by Madeleine Ngo, Chris Cameron, Nicholas Nehamas and Mattathias Schwartz

Senate Confirms Kennedy, a Prominent Vaccine Skeptic, as Health Secretary, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg

Trump’s Whirlwind Now Blows Through Europe, by David E. Sanger

Texas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas, by Pam Belluck and Mary Beth Gahan

Joann Is More Than a Chain Store to ‘Heartbroken’ Regulars, by Alex Vadukul

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Plus, the hidden cost of a Valentine’s bouquet. 

On Today’s Episode:

Trump Says Call With Putin Is Beginning of Ukraine Peace Negotiations, by Maggie Haberman, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Anton Troianovski

Some Migrants Sent by Trump to Guantánamo Are Being Held by Military Guards, by Carol Rosenberg and Charlie Savage

Family of Venezuelan Migrant Sent to Guantánamo: ‘My Brother Is Not a Criminal,’ by Julie Turkewitz and Hamed Aleaziz

Gabbard Sworn In as Top Intelligence Official, by Julian E. Barnes and Robert Jimison

Trump’s Federal Resignation Program Moves Ahead After Court Win, by Chris Cameron, Karoun Demirjian and Madeleine Ngo

State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks, by Jack Ewing

Republicans Love Trump’s Spending Cuts. Just Not in Their States, by Maya C. Miller and Catie Edmondson

Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows, by Dani Blum

How Can My Valentine’s Flowers Show the Earth Love, Too?, by Selena Ross

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Plus, who isn’t in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.  

On Today’s Episode:

Trump Orders Plans for ‘Large Scale’ Work Force Cuts and Expands Musk’s Power, by Theodore Schleifer and Madeleine Ngo

Johnson ‘Wholeheartedly’ Agrees With Trump’s Spending Cuts, Undermining Congress, by Karoun Demirjian and Maya C. Miller

Russia Releases U.S. Prisoner After Talks With Trump Envoy, by Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Julian E. Barnes and Anton Troianovski

Gaza Cease-Fire Imperiled as Netanyahu Threatens to Resume ‘Intense Fighting,’ by Lara Jakes, Patrick Kingsley, Ronen Bergman and Thomas Fuller

A California Battery Plant Burned. Residents Have Gotten Sick, and Anxious, by Orlando Mayorquín

Monty, a Dignified Giant Schnauzer, Wins Best in Show at Westminster, by Sarah Lyall and Callie Holtermann

Chubby Checker, Phish and Outkast Among Rock Hall Nominees, by Ben Sisario

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Plus, a surprise animated hit.  

On Today’s Episode:

White House Failed to Comply With Court Order, Judge Rules, by Mattathias Schwartz

Adams May Get His Charges Dropped, but His Re-election Fight Remains, by Dana Rubinstein, Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Jeffery C. Mays

Hamas Postpones Release of More Hostages “Until Further Notice,” by Lara Jakes, Ronen Bergman, Adam Rasgon and Johnatan Reiss

Trump Says He May Cut Aid to Jordan and Egypt if They Don’t Take Gazans, by Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Shawn McCreesh

Nonstop Quakes Leave a Tourist Island Empty and Its Residents on Edge, by Niki Kitsantonis

Who Needs Hollywood? Chinese Animated Film Shatters Box Office Records, by Claire Fu and Daisuke Wakabayashi

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