The Headlines

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Catch up on today’s top stories, with insight and analysis from Times reporters all over the world. Read more

Episodes

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

Yesterday (08/05/2026) 00:10:07The New Deal That Could Lock in Iran’s Control of the Strait, and the $7 Billion Trump’s Not Spending

08/04/2026 00:11:15 New Limits on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal, and Prosecutors Say Reflecting Pool Work Was ‘Botched’

08/03/2026 00:10:26A Cyberattack on U.S. Water Systems, and the Growing Threat of Falling Space Junk

07/31/2026 00:14:22How the War With Iran Is Widening, and U.S. Hospitals See a Surge of Uninsured Patients

07/30/2026 00:10:01 Show all episodes

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Dive into today's major events with The Headlines, your quick news fix from The New York Times. In just about 10 minutes, you'll get the lowdown on three significant stories straight from the Times reporters who are on the ground, making sense of it all. Brought to you by the team behind The Daily, this show packs more news into less time, and with the top journalism you know from The New York Times.