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2293 episodes transcribedOver the past week, President Donald J. Trump dramatically ceded the stage to Elon Musk in the Oval Office, turned the Democratic mayor of New York Ci...
An outbreak of bird flu has been tearing through the nation’s dairy farms and infecting more and more people.Now there are troubling signs that the Un...
As President Trump issues executive orders that encroach on the powers of Congress — and in some cases fly in the face of established law — a debate h...
s President Trump demolishes the government’s biggest provider of foreign aid, the United States Agency for International Development, he is ending a...
Over the past week, President Trump avoided a trade war with Canada and Mexico. But he escalated a trade war with China.His reasoning? China has becom...
Thousands of years ago, after domesticating cows and other ruminants, humans did something remarkable: They began to consume the milk from these anima...
The legendary actor discusses the prophecy that changed his life, his Oscar snub and his upcoming role starring alongside a “complicated” Jake Gyllenh...
A battle between two major artists has been dominating the world of music. It’s a fight over one song — a song that may get its biggest stage ever at...
How is the Democratic Party navigating the dominance of President Trump — and reckoning with the reality that more and more voters have been souring o...
Elon Musk and his team have taken a hacksaw to the federal bureaucracy one agency at a time, and the question has become whether he’s on a crusade tha...
North America came within hours of a multibillion dollar trade war that was poised to hobble the economies of Mexico and Canada.The Times journalists...
Financial markets went into a panic last week over an obscure Chinese tech start-up called DeepSeek. The company now threatens to upend the world of a...
Here’s a strange story: One day two summers ago, Jennifer Khan woke up because her arms, — both of them — hurt. Not the way they do when you’ve slept...
The psychiatrist and author of “Dopamine Nation” wants us to find balance in a world of temptation and abundance.Unlock full access to New York Times...
Since his inauguration, President Trump has exercised a level of power that has directly challenged the checks and balances that, on paper, define the...
The midair collision between a passenger jet and a helicopter over Washington on Wednesday night was the deadliest plane crash in the United States in...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced a crucial nomination hearing on Wednesday where a panel of skeptical senators probed his past, often contentious remarks.S...
In one of his most audacious moves since taking office, President Trump ordered a freeze on Tuesday on trillions of dollars in federal money — from an...
Warning: This episode contains descriptions of alleged sexual harassment, and a fictional portrayal of domestic violence.Over the last few weeks, the...
At the center of President Trump’s aggressive first week back in office is a 39-year-old adviser, Stephen Miller. His ideas and ideology have animated...
