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This is what the news should sound like. The biggest stories of our time, told by the best journalists in the world. Hosted by Michael Barbaro, Rachel Abrams and Natalie Kitroeff. Twenty minutes a day, six days a week, ready by 6 a.m. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher.

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  1. An Expert on Conflict Says Your Relationships Are Doomed Without It

    The author Priya Parker says the key to human connection is to lean into the fight. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouTube: youtube.com/@TheInter…

    42:13
  2. When Private Equity Comes for Your Favorite Team

    Last week, the owner of the Los Angeles Lakers announced he was selling the basketball team for $12.5 billion — the highest price ever paid for a professional sports team. The deal…

    34:43
  3. Who Moves Up, and Who's Pushed Out, in Pete Hegseth's Military

    For the past 18 months, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has remade the top ranks of the U.S. military — dismissing or sidelining many whose rise he believes was aided by D.E.I. and…

    30:39
  4. El Niño Is Back. And Worse Than Ever.

    The global chaos agent known as El Niño is back, and this year it’s already on track to be, by far, the strongest and most severe on record, wreaking havoc on weather across the wo…

    23:17
  5. What Went Wrong on the U.S.S. Lincoln?

    For the past two weeks, family members of sailors have been raising alarms about the conditions aboard the U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln, which has a crew of about 5,000 and has been at s…

    28:34
  6. Luigi Mangione’s High-Risk Legal Strategy

    In the two years since a masked man shot and killed a health care executive, the national spotlight has turned to the primary suspect, Luigi Mangione. The overwhelming evidence has…

    24:56
  7. What Makes a Killer Thriller?

    The New York Times Book Review recently released its list of the 50 best thrillers of the 21st century. To put it together, the team asked almost 300 authors and other experts to…

    42:29
  8. The Charming, Amusing, Surprisingly Low-Confidence Matthew Rhys

    The “Widow’s Bay” star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouT…

    47:25
  9. The Secret Spy Network Feeding Russia’s War Machine

    Ukraine is running desperately low on interceptor missiles, leaving its cities and people nearly defenseless against Russian missile and drone attacks. How Russia has been able to…

    31:01
  10. Are The Democratic Socialists Winning or Losing?

    This week, Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist running for governor in Wisconsin, suffered an upset after a double-digit lead in the polls. Last week, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a prog…

    29:40
  11. All the President’s Planes

    When President Trump left Turkey, the White House said publicly that he was boarding the old Air Force One — but that plane was a decoy. In a highly elaborate escape plan prompted…

    23:37
  12. The U.S. Missile Stockpile Is Dangerously Low

    As the fighting with Iran has dragged on, American forces have been burning through their weapons, creating a shortage of munitions that is leaving the United States and its allies…

    31:34
  13. Why Adults Are Getting Cancer at a Younger Age

    For years, cancer has been seen as a disease people mostly get when they’re older. That seems to be changing as more young people are getting cancer than ever before. Today, Nina A…

    27:59
  14. Is 'Gentle Parenting' Ruining French Children?

    “Traditional” French parenting is built on a foundation of firm boundaries, strictness and punishment for misbehavior. Within these rules, children are also allowed freedom and aut…

    39:00
  15. Billy Strings Escaped the Darkness. He’s Playing to Not Go Back.

    The genre-straddling musician could have been lost to addiction and trauma. Instead he’s filling arenas. Thoughts? Email us at theinterview@nytimes.com Watch our show on YouTube…

    52:09
  16. Is America’s Drinking Water the Next Front in the Iran War?

    Over the past week, a growing number of municipalities across the United States have reported that their water systems were hacked. The Times has found that the attacks were most l…

    27:40
  17. The Cyclospora Mystery: How Human Poop Got on So Much Lettuce

    U.S. health officials linked six more states to what’s now the largest outbreak of cyclospora in American history — an outbreak that has contributed to at least two deaths, sickene…

    30:25
  18. Arizona’s Food Stamp Crisis Is Coming for the Rest of the U.S.

    The United States is undergoing one of the biggest changes to its social safety net in recent history, with huge numbers of people getting dropped from the government’s food assist…

    31:09
  19. Will Michigan Rewrite the Rules of Democratic Politics?

    In Michigan, a race for U.S. Senate is not only testing the growing appeal of left-wing populism. It could also be a turning point in a long-running debate among Democratic voters…

    40:32
  20. The Tangled Tale of the Tate Brothers and the Trumps

    Warning: This episode contains strong language. Over the past decade, the Tate brothers have built a global empire around pornography, hypermasculinity and overt misogyny. At the s…

    39:41
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