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• Trump Blames Ukraine, and More Americans Identify as L.G.B.T.Q.

  Plus, please don’t ski down the volcano.  On Today’s Episode:Trump Flips the Script on the Ukraine War, Blaming Zelensky Not Putin, by Peter BakerBucha Has a Question: Does Trump Remember the Russian Massacre?, by Kim BarkerTrump Administration Moves to End New York’s Congestion Pricing Tolls, by Ana Ley, Stefanos Chen, Winnie Hu and Benjamin Oreskes‘Long Live the King’: Trump Likens Himself to Royalty on Truth Social, by Benjamin OreskesNearly One in 10 U.S. Adults Identifies as L.G.B.T.Q., by Claire Cain Miller and Francesca ParisHamas Hands Bodies of 4 Hostages Back to Israel, by Aaron BoxermanMigrants, Deported to Panama Under Trump Plan, Detained in Remote Jungle Camp, by Julie Turkewitz, Farnaz Fassihi, Hamed Aleaziz and Annie CorrealDelta Offers $30,000 to Passengers on Plane That Crashed in Toronto, by Yan ZhuangAs Tourists Swarm Erupting Mount Etna, Italian Authorities Warn Them Away, by Eve SampsonTune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: [email protected]. 

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• Trump Pivots Toward Putin, and R.F.K. Jr. Says ‘Nothing’ Is Off Limits

  Plus, an asteroid alert (for 2032).  On Today’s Episode:Trump’s Pivot Toward Putin’s Russia Upends Generations of U.S. Policy, by Peter BakerTrump Issues Order to Expand His Power Over Agencies Congress Made Independent, by Charlie SavageTrump Administration Moves to Fast-Track Hundreds of Fossil Fuel Projects, by Lisa FriedmanKennedy Says ‘Nothing’ Off Limits in Scrutinizing Chronic Disease, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Christina JewettTrump’s Cuts Could Make Parks and Forests More Dangerous, Employees Say, by Austyn GaffneyMusk Team’s Next Target Is Probationary Pentagon Employees, by Eric Schmitt and John IsmayPope Francis, Hospitalized, Has Pneumonia, Vatican Says, by Elisabetta PovoledoWill That Asteroid Strike Earth? Risk Level Rises to Highest Ever Recorded, by Robin George AndrewsTune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: [email protected]. 

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• Plane Flips Over in Toronto, and Migrants Trapped in Panama Hotel

  Plus, meat raffles: like bingo, but with beef.  On Today’s Episode:What We Know About the Toronto Plane Crash, by Tiffany May and Neil VigdorAs Trump ‘Exports’ Deportees, Hundreds Are Trapped in Panama Hotel, by Julie Turkewitz, Hamed Aleaziz, Farnaz Fassihi and Annie CorrealEducation Dept. Gives Schools Two Weeks to Eliminate Race-Based Programs, by Zach MontagueTop Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access, by Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Nicholas NehamasThousands Gather on Presidents’ Day to Call Trump a Tyrant, by Minho Kim, Stephanie Saul and Winnie HuPalestinian Displacement in the West Bank Is Highest Since 1967, Experts Say, by Fatima AbdulKarim and Patrick KingsleyLike Bingo, but With Beef: Why Meat Raffles Are Blowing Up, by David AndreattaTune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: [email protected]. 

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• Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Power, and Musk’s Team Wants Access to I.R.S. Records

  Plus, how to remember everything.  On Today’s Episode:Left Out of Ukraine Talks, Europe Races to Organize a Response, by Andrew E. KramerFirst Test of Trump’s Power to Fire Officials Reaches Supreme Court, by Adam LiptakMusk Team Seeks Access to I.R.S. System With Taxpayers’ Records, by Alan Rappeport, Andrew Duehren and Maggie HabermanAt Least 10 Dead in South After Rainstorm Pounds the Region, by Tim Balk, Amanda Holpuch and Austyn GaffneyMeet the Champion Who Memorized 80 Numbers in 13.5 Seconds, by Michael S. RosenwaldTune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: [email protected]. 

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• Mass Government Layoffs Begin, and New Abortion Fight Takes Shape

  Plus, why crafters are in mourning.  On Today’s Episode:14 States Sue to Challenge Musk’s ‘Unchecked Power,’ by Madeleine NgoJudge Orders Trump Administration to Resume Foreign Aid Spending, by Michael CrowleyJudge Temporarily Stops Trump’s Plan to End Funds for Trans Youths’ Health Providers, by Amy Harmon and Juliet MacurTrump Official’s Demand in Adams Case Forces Justice Dept. Showdown, by Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett and Adam GoldmanTrump Is Newly Unleashed on Trade, With Global Consequences, by Ana SwansonTrump Officials Escalate Layoffs, Targeting Most of 200,000 Workers on Probation, by Madeleine Ngo, Chris Cameron, Nicholas Nehamas and Mattathias SchwartzSenate Confirms Kennedy, a Prominent Vaccine Skeptic, as Health Secretary, by Sheryl Gay StolbergTrump’s Whirlwind Now Blows Through Europe, by David E. SangerTexas Judge Fines New York Doctor and Orders Her to Stop Sending Abortion Pills to Texas, by Pam Belluck and Mary Beth GahanJoann Is More Than a Chain Store to ‘Heartbroken’ Regulars, by Alex VadukulTune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: [email protected]. 

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