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Plus, how everything became a subscription.  Here’s what we’re covering: Mass Layoffs in Iran as Businesses Buckle Under Wartime Pressures , by Leily Nikounazar Trump Proposes Suspending Federal Gas Tax Until Prices Fall , by Shawn McCreesh With Commissioner Under Pressure, F.D.A. Opens Door to Flavored Vapes , by Christina Jewett Reflecting Pool Repairs to Cost $13.1 Million. Trump Had Promised $...

Plus, how pharma swag became “one of the white whales of thrifting.”  Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Rejects Latest Iran Offer for Talks, Extending Limbo in Mideast War , by Erica L. Green, Aaron Boxerman and Adam Sella As Trump Heads to Beijing, China Is ‘Locked and Loaded’ for a Fight , by Alexandra Stevenson and Murphy Zhao 10 Days That Shook the House Map and Democratic Confidence , by Shan...

Plus, the Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: The Latest on the War in Iran , by The New York Times House Republican Proposes Bill to Wind Down the Iran War , by Robert Jimison Israel Says It Killed a Hezbollah Chief Near Beirut, Testing the Truce , by Euan Ward Hantavirus Response Shows How Trump Cuts Have Compromised U.S. Preparedness , by Apoorva Mandavilli As U.S. Debt Hits a Worryi...

Plus, the conflicting messages on the state of the war.  Here’s what we’re covering: Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest , by Talmon Joseph Smith Iran Says It Is Reviewing a U.S. Proposal to End the War , by Leo Sands, Qasim Nauman, Mark Landler and Michael Levenson With World Distracted by War, Extremist Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank , by Natan Odenheimer, D...

Plus, a visit to the “Gates to Hell.”  Here’s what we’re covering: The latest on the war in Iran , by The New York Times Vance Campaigns in Iowa as G.O.P. Fears Rise Ahead of Midterms , by Shane Goldmacher Trump Gets Payback on Indiana Republicans: 5 Takeaways , by Mitch Smith and Reid J. Epstein G.O.P. Proposes $1 Billion in Immigration Bill for Trump’s Ballroom Project , by Carl Hulse Congress I...

Plus, the gowns — and the backlash — at the Met Gala.  Here’s what we’re covering: Shipping Firms Left Guessing by Confusion in Strait of Hormuz , by Peter Eavis, Gregory Schmidt and Eric Schmitt Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War , by Erica L. Green and Zolan Kanno-Youngs 7 Elections on Tuesday Will Test Trump’s Power , by Mitch Smith Kennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans...

Plus, the complicated legacy of Spirit Airlines.  Here’s what we’re covering: Supreme Court Asked to Restore Access to Abortion Pill by Mail , by Ann E. Marimow and Pam Belluck Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz , by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, David E. Sanger and Neil MacFarquhar Spirit Airlines’ Demise Could Help Other Airlines , by Niraj Chokshi What Happens When A.I. Runs...

Plus, your Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: Hegseth Says Iran Cease-Fire Stops Clock for Congressional Approval , by Megan Mineiro Supreme Leader Says Iran Is Planning for Ongoing Control of Strait , by Leo Sands House Passes Stalled Homeland Security Funding Bill, Ending Shutdown , by Carl Hulse and Michael Gold After Seven Years, First U.S. Direct Flight Lands in Caracas , by Tyler...

Plus, chatbots told scientists how to make bioweapons.  Here’s what we’re covering: In Narrowing Voting Rights Act, Conservative Justices See Progress on Racism , by Adam Liptak Takeaways From Hegseth’s Testimony on Iran War and His Tenure , by John Ismay and Megan Mineiro Oil Price Surges as Effects of War Reverberate , by Emmett Lindner A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons ,...

Plus, why nursing homes are hiring M.M.A. fighters.  Here’s what we’re covering: Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections , by Ann E. Marimow F.C.C. Orders a Review of ABC’s Broadcast Licenses , by Jim Rutenberg and John Koblin Trump Administration Secures New Indictment Against Comey , by Devlin Barrett and Tyler Pager OpenAI Trial Starts With Two Very Different Tale...

Plus, how millions of people could become Canadian.  Here’s what we’re covering: King Charles Will Speak of ‘Reconciliation and Renewal’ During Address to Congress , by Michael D. Shear Charges Against Assassination Suspect Based on Shotgun Shell and a Screed , by Devlin Barrett, Zach Montague and Michael Levenson Investigators Seeking Attacker’s Motive Comb Through an Archive of Posts , by Amy Qi...

Plus, marathon runners shatter a world record.  Here’s what we’re covering: ‘Shots Fired!’: Inside the Pandemonium at the Washington Hilton , by Luke Broadwater, Shawn McCreesh, Tyler Pager and Maggie Haberman Grievance Propelled Gala Attack Suspect Across Country, Authorities Say , by Amy Qin, Chelsia Rose Marcius and Shawn Hubler Iran and U.S. Sink Into Awkward Limbo of ‘No War, No Peace,’ by Er...

Plus, your Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: Meta to Cut 10% of Work Force in A.I. Push , by Mike Isaac and Eli Tan Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to Extend Cease-Fire by Three Weeks , by Chris Cameron Disapproval of Trump Hits Highest Level of His Second Term , by Ruth Igielnik World’s Top Producer of Condoms Raises Prices as Iran War Rattles Supply Chains , by Zunaira Saieed So...

Plus, the Labubus linked to forced labor.  Here’s what we’re covering: A New Era and New Leadership: The Generals Who Are Running Iran , by Farnaz Fassihi A 60-Day Deadline Could Pressure Trump on Ending the Iran War , by Robert Jimison A $440,000 Breast Reduction: How Doctors Cashed In on a Consumer Protection Law , by Sarah Kliff and Margot Sanger-Katz Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of N...

How much does the conflict cost? And where is Secretary of State Marco Rubio?  As the war in Iran nears the two-month mark, we ask our listeners to send us their questions about the conflict. Hear the answers, including insights from Michael Crowley, a New York Times reporter who covers U.S. foreign policy. Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at:  theheadlines@nytimes.com . S...

Plus, how rainforests can bounce back.  Here’s what we’re covering: The Latest on the War in Iran , by The New York Times Democrats Win a Big Battle in the Fight Over Midterm Maps: 4 Takeaways , by Reid J. Epstein Dark Money Dominates Fund-Raising in the Virginia Referendum Vote , by Theodore Schleifer and Matt Zdun D.H.S. Will Run Out of Money for Paychecks in May, Secretary Says , by Madeleine N...

Plus, what to know about Apple’s next C.E.O.  Here’s what we’re covering: Facing Hard-Liners at Home and Bluster From Trump, Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Peace Talks , by Erika Solomon Labor Secretary Steps Down Amid Internal Investigation , by Rebecca Davis O’Brien F.B.I. Director Sues The Atlantic Over Article Claiming Excessive Drinking , by Katie Robertson Fight Over Maps Escalates in Race for...

Plus, Lego crime.  Here’s what we’re covering: Iran War Live Updates: Oil Prices Rise as Iran Vows Retaliation for Cargo Ship Attack , by The New York Times Trump Administration to Begin Refunding $166 Billion in Tariffs , by Tony Romm and Ana Swanson The 27-Year-Old Diplomat Waging Trump’s Cultural War With Europe , by Michael D. Shear, Catherine Porter, Jane Bradley and Christopher F. Schuetze W...

Plus, the Friday news quiz. Here’s what we’re covering: 10-Day Cease-Fire Between Israel and Lebanon Goes Into Effect , by Euan Ward, Isabel Kershner, Eric Schmitt and Thomas Fuller Hegseth Again Threatens Attacks on Iran’s Civilian Infrastructure , by John Ismay White House Declines to Offer Congress an Estimate of Iran War Cost , by Tony Romm In Las Vegas, Trump Brushes Off Rising Fuel Prices ,...

Plus, forget sneakers — Allbirds is going A.I. Here’s what we’re covering: Jesus Memes, Threats and a War in Iran: A Portrait of Trump Under Pressure , by Katie Rogers Trump’s Erratic Behavior and Extreme Comments Revive Mental Health Debate , by Peter Baker As War Chills Economy, Dubai’s Most Vulnerable Bear the Cost , by Raja Abdulrahim Stocks Hit Record High as Wall St. Looks Beyond War , by Jo...

Plus, will the World Cup bring tourists back to the U.S.? Here’s what we’re covering: 51 Percent of Americans Think the War in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile , by Ruth Igielnik A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained , by Jack Healy, Pooja Salhotra, Jazmine Ulloa, Anna Griffin, Emily Cataneo and Ruth Igielnik Rare Direct Talks Between Israel and Lebanon Focus on Hezbollah...

Plus, the rise of big bagel.  Here’s what we’re covering: U.S. Is Negotiating an Iran Deal That Would Buy Time, Again , by David E. Sanger and Tyler Pager Swalwell Says He Will Resign From Congress After Sex Abuse Accusations , by Michael Gold, Jill Cowan and Emily Cochrane Tony Gonzales, a Texas Congressman, Says He Will Resign , by J. David Goodman Pope Leo Heads to Africa to Meet the Future of...

Plus, Eric Swalwell suspended his campaign after sexual assault allegations.  Here’s what we’re covering: Trump Was Watching a U.F.C. Fight in Miami While Iran Talks Collapsed , by Katie Rogers How Would a Blockade of the Strait of Hormuz Work? Here Are Some Possibilities. , by Ephrat Livni 4 Takeaways From Viktor Orban’s Defeat in the Hungarian Election , by Lara Jakes For Many, Ban on Transgende...

Plus, your Friday news quiz.  Here’s what we’re covering: How Trump Purged Immigration Judges to Speed Up Deportations , by Nicholas Nehamas, Allison McCann, Steven Rich, Jazmine Ulloa and Hamed Aleaziz Vance Faces a High-Profile Test of His Negotiating Skills With Iran Talks , by Katie Rogers and Tyler Pager Lebanon Mourns After Israeli Onslaught Kills More Than 300 People , by Euan Ward, Hwaida...

Plus, the latest country planning to ban social media for teens.  Here’s what we’re covering: Iran War Live Updates: Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Threaten Shaky U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire , by The New York Times After Cease-Fire, Iranians Are Left to Pick Up the Pieces , by Sanam Mahoozi, Leily Nikounazar, Yeganeh Torbati and Shirin Hakim White House Secures Foreign Steel for Ballroom Project , by Ana Swa...