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The Headlines

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Catch up on today’s top stories, with insight and analysis from Times reporters all over the world. From the team that brought you "The Daily." Listen every weekday morning. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.

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May 19, 2026

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

Trump Administration Compensation FundPresidential Slush Fund ConcernsIran-US Military Tensions
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May 21, 2026

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

US-Cuba Relations and Regime Change PolicyCriminal Indictment as Foreign Policy ToolFood Bank Operational Sustainability
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Mar 26, 2026

A Landmark Verdict on the Danger of Social Media, and Trump’s Call to Punish ‘Rogue Judges’

Social Media Addiction LiabilityMeta and YouTube Legal ExposureAddictive Design Features Regulation
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Mar 27, 2026

A Breakthrough for T.S.A. Funding, and How the War in Iran Will Hit Grocery Prices

Iran War Economic Impact on Food PricesTSA Funding and Airport OperationsData Center Power Infrastructure
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Mar 30, 2026

War Pushes Gas Prices Near $4 a Gallon, and Anti-Trump Protesters Rally Nationwide

Iran-U.S. Military ConflictGlobal Oil Price VolatilityStrait of Hormuz Disruption
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Mar 31, 2026

Deaths in ICE Custody Are Growing, and Trump Defends Ballroom Plans

ICE Detention Center Deaths and ConditionsImmigration Enforcement and Deportation PolicyIranian Leadership Decapitation Strategy
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Apr 1, 2026

Trump to Address the Nation About War Plans, and TMZ Goes After Congress

NASA Artemis II Moon MissionUS-China Space Race CompetitionTrump Iran Military Campaign
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May 18, 2026

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

Presidential Approval RatingsRepublican Primary ElectionsTrump Administration Policies
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May 7, 2026

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

Gas Price Inflation and Economic InequalityLower-Income Household Budget PressureIran-U.S. Geopolitical Tensions
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May 8, 2026

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

U.S.-Iran Military Escalation and Ceasefire NegotiationsIran Nuclear Program and Long-Term Agreement ProspectsIsrael-Hezbollah Conflict in Lebanon
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May 11, 2026

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

Iran Nuclear NegotiationsU.S.-Iran Military ConflictTrump-Xi Summit
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May 12, 2026

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

Iran Internet Blackout Economic ImpactTech Sector Collapse and Job LossesFood Price Inflation and Civil Unrest Risk
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May 13, 2026

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

U.S. Intelligence Assessment CredibilityIran Military Capabilities and ResilienceU.S.-Iran Military Conflict Strategy
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May 14, 2026

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

US-China Trade Relations and TaiwanChinese Support for Iran and Weapons SalesRare Earth Minerals Supply Chain
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May 15, 2026

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

Cuba Energy Crisis and U.S. SanctionsU.S. Military Surveillance OperationsTrump-China Trade Relations
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May 6, 2026

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

Iran Military Operations and Project FreedomU.S.-Iran Peace NegotiationsAI-Driven Job Displacement
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Apr 2, 2026

Trump Says Strait of Hormuz Is Not America’s Problem, and How Musk May Get Richer

Iran-U.S. Military Conflict StrategyStrait of Hormuz GeopoliticsBirthright Citizenship Constitutional Challenge
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May 5, 2026

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

Strait of Hormuz Military EscalationIran-US Military ConflictGlobal Shipping Insurance and Risk
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Apr 27, 2026

Inside the Chaos at the Correspondents’ Dinner, and How the U.S. Mint Is Buying Drug Cartel Gold

White House Correspondents' Dinner Security BreachU.S. Mint Gold Supply Chain IntegrityIllegal Gold Mining in Colombia
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Apr 30, 2026

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

Voting Rights Act Supreme Court DecisionElectoral Gerrymandering and RedistrictingMajority-Minority Congressional Districts
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