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The Headlines — 93 episodes

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Why the Pentagon Is Doing Polygraphs, and Officials Prepare to Release Huge Set of 9/11 Documents

2

A Surge of Russian Sabotage Attacks in Europe, and Musk’s Political War Chest

3

U.S. Attack Hits Iranian Wedding, and Influencers Are Being Quietly Paid to Talk Politics

4

Russia’s New Push to Torment Kyiv, and a Whistle-Blower’s Warning on Mail-In Voting

5

The Supreme Court’s Secret Documents, and an Unusual Order From the C.D.C. Director

6

The Navy’s Supply Chain Struggle, and Trump’s Unusual Oil Deal in Venezuela

7

Six Months of War, and Trump’s Push for ‘Lake America’

8

ICE Arrests Soar Across U.S., and Meta Agrees to Make Major Changes to Instagram and Facebook

9

Hegseth’s Army Purge, and Polling Chaos in the Midterms

10

An Alarming New Study About Brain Injuries in Football, and How States Are Paying Millions for Rain

11

Canada Is ‘at War’ With U.S. Over Tariffs, and U.S.P.S. Publishes Plan to Restrict Ballots

12

U.S.S. Lincoln Begins 13,000-Mile Journey Home, and the Shortage That Could Take Down the Grid

13

$40,047,425,768,420 in U.S. Debt, and an Experimental Vaccine for Skin Cancer

14

How Tech Executives Limit Their Kids’ Screen Time, and Trump’s Race to Finish His Ballroom

15

Trump’s $47 Billion-Dollar Border Wall Plan, and Why a Tupac Murder Trial Is Starting After 30 Years

16

U.S. and Iran Blow Past War Deadline, and the Rise of Islamophobia in Texas

17

Concerns Grow Over Conditions on Aircraft Carrier, and Trump Pushes New Hacking Effort

18

ICE’s Plan to Give Officers Electric Stun Gloves, and a Siege on Palestinian Homes

19

Key Takeaways From This Week’s Primaries, and the Deportees Stuck in ‘No Man’s Land’

20

Officials Reveal a Secret Ruse to Evacuate Trump, and the F.D.A. Takes On a Food Safety Loophole

21

How Cameras Can Track Every Car in the U.S., and Iran’s Catch-22

22

Trump Targets Birthright Citizenship Again, and Activists Describe Abuse in Israeli Custody

23

A New Plan for Closer U.S.-Israel Military Cooperation, and the First mRNA Flu Vaccine

24

A Growing Data Center Pollution Threat, and the Last of the Jan. 6 Cases

25

The New Deal That Could Lock in Iran’s Control of the Strait, and the $7 Billion Trump’s Not Spending

26

New Limits on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal, and Prosecutors Say Reflecting Pool Work Was ‘Botched’

27

A Cyberattack on U.S. Water Systems, and the Growing Threat of Falling Space Junk

28

How the War With Iran Is Widening, and U.S. Hospitals See a Surge of Uninsured Patients

29

ICE Arrests Surge at Airports, and Fauci’s Private Diary Faces Scrutiny

30

Democratic Party Faces Debt and Disarray, and Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations in Europe

31

U.S. Pauses Iran Strikes Amid Growing Risks, and Measles Cases Hit a New Record

32

The Cost of Trump’s New Tariffs, and the $100 Million Popcorn Bucket Market

33

U.S. Employers Forced to Fire Thousands of Immigrants, and a Showdown over Peptides

34

Trump Reaches Contentious New Nuclear Deal, and A.I. Models Go Rogue

35

A New Threat to Global Shipping, and a Huge Drop-Off in Food Stamps

36

U.S. Service Members Killed as War Expands, and Federal Cases Against Protesters Crumble

37

What a Times Reporter Saw in Iran, and Takeaways from Trump’s Speech on Election Security

38

Wildfire Smoke Turns Skies Orange Across the U.S., and Democrats Make a Big Shift on Israel

39

Trump Flip-Flops on Strait of Hormuz Plan, and U.S. Cyclospora Outbreak Spreads

40

Trump Says U.S. Will ‘Take Over’ Strait of Hormuz, and How Russia Made Japan a Den of Spies

41

Lindsey Graham’s Unexpected Death, and How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela

42

How Trump Is Trying to Tip the Scales for the Midterms, and Why Grocery Stores Are Scrambling

43

How the Platner Campaign Imploded, and New Questions About Trump’s Qatari-Donated Jet

44

Oil Prices Jump as U.S. and Iran Resume Strikes, and Big Tobacco Makes a Big New Bet

45

What to Watch at the NATO Summit, and Platner’s Allies Rescind Endorsements

46

Huge Crowds Gather for Ayatollah’s Funeral, and China Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile

47

A Quiet Surge in ICE Arrests, and Trump’s First Flight on Plane Given by Qatar

48

The Supreme Court’s Momentous Term, and How Trump Has Made at Least $2.2 Billion in Office

49

Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Power, and a Dangerous U.S. Heat Wave Spreads

50

A Frantic Search for Survivors in Venezuela, and Fires Scorch Western U.S.

51

Big Wins for Trump at the Supreme Court, and a $2.5 Billion Cyberattack Whodunit

52

2 Deadly Earthquakes Hit Venezuela, and Why Chemo Drugs Could Soon Be Rationed

53

Deadly Heat Wave Grips Europe, and Congress Passes a Landmark Housing Bill

54

5 Major Supreme Court Decisions to Watch, and the Rise of Sewage Surveillance

55

The Key Players in the U.S.-Iran Talks, and the Deadly Rise of Giant Trucks and S.U.V.s

56

JD Vance’s Blunt Warning to Israel, and Why Waymo Is Struggling to Go National

57

How Iran Could Benefit From Its Deal With the U.S., and an A.I. Arms Race in Schools

58

How Local Police Are Working for ICE, and an Unusual Data Center Dispute

59

A Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death, and Why Gas Prices Might Stay High

60

Inside the U.S.-Iran Deal, and Trump Hosts U.F.C. Fights

61

What the SpaceX I.P.O. Means for You, and a Giant Act of Vandalism in D.C.

62

Trump Shrugs Off Surging Inflation, and Why a Groundbreaking Social Media Ban Is Floundering

63

Stray Drones Are Setting Off Alarms in Europe, and the U.S. Deports a World Cup Referee

64

The Holdup at the Center of the Iran Talks, and Trump’s Baseless New Claims of Voter Fraud

65

Iran and Israel Exchange First Strikes Since Cease-Fire, and Texas Ranchers Sound the Alarm

66

Inside Trump’s Strategy to Push Out Immigrants, and How Tech Giants Targeted Teens at School

67

G.O.P. Defectors Break With Trump Over War, and SpaceX Set for Largest I.P.O. Ever

68

Trump’s Controversial Pick to Oversee U.S. Intelligence, and a Surge in Preventable Diseases

69

Extreme Water Shortages in the West, and Hegseth’s Pentagon Purge

70

Inside an Ebola Ward, and a Roadblock for Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund

71

U.S. Ramps Up Deadly Boat Strikes, and What Trump’s Stock Trades Show

72

Why Texas Students Are Being Tackled and Tasered, and Trump’s Latest Target for Retribution

73

A MAGA Victory in Texas, and the Trump Administration’s New Ebola Plan

74

White House Shakes Up Green Card Policy, and the Pope Takes On A.I.

75

Trump Faces Rare G.O.P. Revolt, and Democrats Mock Their Own Party’s Report

76

Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Cuba, and Why Food Banks Are Getting Squeezed

77

New Immunity for President Trump, and an Audacious Plan for Regime Change in Iran

78

Trump’s New $1.8 Billion Pot of Money, and a Deadly Mosque Attack in California

79

Trump’s Approval Rating Hits New Low, and Ebola Outbreak Declared a Global Health Emergency

80

A Surge of U.S. Spy Planes Over Cuba, and Retailers’ $20 Billion Bet on Physical Stores

81

China’s Growing Leverage Over the U.S., and How Oil Companies Hit the Jackpot

82

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

83

How Iran’s Internet Blackout Is Crippling Its Economy, and the Fight Over Fruit-Flavored Vapes

84

Trump Rejects Iran’s Offer, and 17 Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Return to U.S.

85

Trump Calls Iran Strikes a ‘Trifle,’ and the Latest on the Hantavirus Outbreak

86

Surging Gas Prices Shake Americans, and How Ted Turner Unleashed 24-Hour News

87

President Trump’s Sudden U-Turn, and a $1 Billion Ballroom Proposal

88

Ships Under Fire in Strait of Hormuz, and Kennedy’s Pushback on Antidepressants

89

Court Ruling Upends Abortion Access in the U.S., and Trump’s New Plan for the Strait of Hormuz

90

The 60-Day Deadline for the War in Iran, and an End to the D.H.S. Shutdown

91

What the Voting Rights Act Decision Means, and Hegseth’s Heated Testimony

92

Musk vs. Altman, and a Pivotal Immigration Case at the Supreme Court

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King Charles Visits Trump as U.S.-U.K. Tensions Flare, and Airlines Ask White House for Help