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By The New York Times

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. Twenty minutes a day, five days a week, ready by 6 a.m.

  1. 1.
    Avoiding a Shutdown (by Declaring an Emergency)02/15/2019
    28:05
  2. 2.
    The Parkland Students, One Year Later02/14/2019
    26:53
  3. 3.
    No Heat, No Power: How a Federal Jail Failed Its Inmates02/13/2019
    24:05
  4. 4.
    Why Chief Justice Roberts Just Protected Abortion Rights02/12/2019
    27:09
  5. 5.
    The Standoff Over Food and Power in Venezuela02/11/2019
    23:46
  6. 6.
    Democrats Wanted Zero Tolerance for Misconduct. Then Came Virginia.02/08/2019
    25:31
  7. 7.
    The Overlooked Scandal of Priests Sexually Abusing Nuns02/07/2019
    24:17
  8. 8.
    What Past State of the Union Speeches Tell Us About the Future02/06/2019
    26:35
  1. 9.
    What Motivates Mitch McConnell?02/05/2019
    28:36
  2. 10.
    Making Peace With the Taliban02/04/2019
    29:00
  3. 11.
    The President and the Publisher02/01/2019
    33:16
  4. 12.
    The Perils of Reporting on an Investigation of the President01/31/2019
    31:38
  5. 13.
    How Democrats Will Govern (Now That Government Is Open)01/30/2019
    23:54
  6. 14.
    Dispatches From the Border, Part 201/29/2019
    30:05
  7. 15.
    The Story of Roger Stone and WikiLeaks01/28/2019
    24:38
  8. 16.
    One Country, Two Presidents: The Crisis in Venezuela01/25/2019
    26:27
  9. 17.
    ISIS Has Lost Its Land. What About Its Power?01/24/2019
    22:02
  10. 18.
    The Confrontation at the Lincoln Memorial01/23/2019
    24:20
  11. 19.
    The Freshman, Part 1: Rashida Tlaib01/22/2019
    38:11
  12. 20.
    A Rift Over Power and Privilege in the Women’s March01/18/2019
    21:58
  13. 21.
    A Republican Congressman From Texas Who Opposes the Wall01/17/2019
    20:32
  14. 22.
    William Barr Under Oath01/16/2019
    28:05
  15. 23.
    Trump’s Pick for Attorney General01/15/2019
    23:41
  16. 24.
    Dispatches From the Border, Part 101/14/2019
    25:54
  17. 25.
    What a Border Sheriff Thinks About the Wall01/11/2019
    24:16
  18. 26.
    The Republicans’ Shutdown Strategy01/10/2019
    22:20
  19. 27.
    Trump’s Prime-Time Address01/09/2019
    24:16
  20. 28.
    Is There a Crisis at the Border?01/08/2019
    17:19
  21. 29.
    Trump’s Plan to Withdraw Troops From Syria01/07/2019
    22:45
  22. 30.
    Day 1 of a Democratic Majority01/04/2019
    28:03
  23. 31.
    Chuck Schumer on the Wall, the Shutdown and the Era of Divided Government01/03/2019
    25:31
  24. 32.
    What Will Democrats Do With Their New Power?01/02/2019
    31:48
  25. 33.
    An Ongoing Look Into the Origins of Trump’s Wealth12/31/2018
    32:30
  26. 34.
    A Mother Talks to Her Sons About Brett Kavanaugh12/28/2018
    21:19
  27. 35.
    The Scars of Family Separation12/27/2018
    21:53
  28. 36.
    For a Family Divided by the Korean War, a New Chapter12/26/2018
    21:46
  29. 37.
    The Year in Sound: An Audio Time Capsule of 201812/24/2018
    30:41
  30. 38.
    The Latest Showdown Over a Shutdown12/21/2018
    25:13
  31. 39.
    Senator Claire McCaskill on Losing Missouri and the Politics of Purity12/20/2018
    29:09
  32. 40.
    The Ethics of Genetically Editing Babies12/19/2018
    23:06
  33. 41.
    A Year in the Russia Investigation12/18/2018
    18:55
  34. 42.
    ‘The Most Significant Campaign Contributions’ in U.S. History12/17/2018
    22:19
  35. 43.
    Undocumented and Working for Trump12/14/2018
    25:11
  36. 44.
    The Rise of Right-Wing Extremism, and How U.S. Law Enforcement Ignored It12/13/2018
    28:35
  37. 45.
    Why Republicans Want a Criminal Justice Overhaul12/12/2018
    23:21
  38. 46.
    Waiting for Brexit12/11/2018
    34:00
  39. 47.
    The Business of Selling Your Location12/10/2018
    22:55
  40. 48.
    The Photo of the Yemeni Girl12/07/2018
    23:53
  41. 49.
    Watering Down Democrats’ Power in Wisconsin12/06/2018
    23:52
  42. 50.
    What the West Got Wrong About China, Part 212/05/2018
    23:59
  43. 51.
    What the West Got Wrong About China, Part 112/04/2018
    21:32
  44. 52.
    The Legacy of George Bush12/03/2018
    30:04
  45. 53.
    Why Michael Cohen Lied to Congress11/30/2018
    21:48
  46. 54.
    Nancy Pelosi’s Last Fight11/29/2018
    22:17
  47. 55.
    What’s Going On With Paul Manafort?11/28/2018
    20:28
  48. 56.
    The U.S. as a Place of Refuge11/27/2018
    26:56
  49. 57.
    The Human Toll of Instant Delivery11/26/2018
    29:27
  50. 58.
    Deployed in the U.S., Just Waiting for the Caravan11/21/2018
    21:07
  51. 59.
    Why U.S. Bombs Are Falling in Yemen11/20/2018
    27:20
  52. 60.
    How El Chapo Ended Up in a Brooklyn Courtroom11/19/2018
    29:35
  53. 61.
    What Facebook Knew and Tried to Hide11/16/2018
    28:31
  54. 62.
    A Conversation With a Freshman Democrat11/15/2018
    24:03
  55. 63.
    The Plan to Discredit the Florida Recount11/14/2018
    23:55
  56. 64.
    Diplomacy and Deception From North Korea11/13/2018
    22:51
  57. 65.
    The California Wildfires11/12/2018
    21:37
  58. 66.
    How the Democrats Flipped the House11/09/2018
    23:40
  59. 67.
    Why Trump Is Firing Sessions Now11/08/2018
    23:57
  60. 68.
    What Happened in the Midterm Elections11/07/2018
    22:41
  61. 69.
    A Field Guide to Today’s Elections11/06/2018
    27:12
  62. 70.
    White, Evangelical and Worried About Trump11/05/2018
    35:00
  63. 71.
    The Problem With Polls11/02/2018
    27:36
  64. 72.
    “I Am Not an Internet Troll”11/01/2018
    22:58
  65. 73.
    The Business of Internet Outrage10/31/2018
    26:09
  66. 74.
    The Re-emergence of American Anti-Semitism10/30/2018
    29:13
  67. 75.
    A Shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue10/29/2018
    23:32
  68. 76.
    The Voters Both Parties Are Ignoring10/26/2018
    25:36
  69. 77.
    How 1994 Gave Us Today’s Politics10/25/2018
    22:30
  70. 78.
    The Migrant Caravan and the Midterms10/24/2018
    26:21
  71. 79.
    Why Trump Can’t Quit Mohammed bin Salman10/23/2018
    27:34
  72. 80.
    Who’s Allowed to Vote in Georgia?10/22/2018
    25:03
  73. 81.
    A New Climate Tipping Point10/19/2018
    29:48
  74. 82.
    Letting Louis C.K. Back Onstage10/18/2018
    29:34
  75. 83.
    The Battle for Missouri, Part 2: The Moderate10/17/2018
    20:12
  76. 84.
    The Battle for Missouri, Part 1: The Anti-Abortion Democrat10/16/2018
    22:40
  77. 85.
    The State of the Midterms (and the Country)10/15/2018
    25:51
  78. 86.
    The Police Shooting That Rocked Chicago10/12/2018
    23:09
  79. 87.
    The Disappearance of a Saudi Journalist10/11/2018
    22:00
  80. 88.
    Who Is Believed and Who Is Blamed?10/10/2018
    24:16
  81. 89.
    The Dilemma for Red-State Democrats10/09/2018
    23:19
  82. 90.
    A Supreme Court With Justice Kavanaugh10/08/2018
    25:18
  83. 91.
    What the F.B.I. Found (and Didn’t Find)10/05/2018
    24:02
  84. 92.
    The F.B.I.’s Kavanaugh Investigation10/04/2018
    23:15
  85. 93.
    How Trump Really Got Rich10/03/2018
    30:38
  86. 94.
    Kavanaugh’s Classmates Speak Out10/02/2018
    27:01
  87. 95.
    The Anguish of Jeff Flake10/01/2018
    32:37
  88. 96.
    The Blasey-Kavanaugh Hearing09/28/2018
    39:46
  89. 97.
    Today’s Hearing: Trial or Job Interview?09/27/2018
    25:06
  90. 98.
    Revisiting What Happened to Anita Hill09/26/2018
    30:21
  91. 99.
    The Conservative Divide Over Kavanaugh09/25/2018
    26:04
  92. 100.
    Rod Rosenstein’s Insurrection09/24/2018
    25:14
  93. 101.
    10 Years After the Financial Crisis09/21/2018
    22:59
  94. 102.
    A High School Assault09/20/2018
    25:37
  95. 103.
    Will Dr. Blasey Testify?09/19/2018
    19:43
  96. 104.
    The Accusation Against Brett Kavanaugh09/18/2018
    26:07
  97. 105.
    A Dispatch From the Center of the Storm09/17/2018
    24:42
  98. 106.
    Lost in the Storm, Part 209/14/2018
    31:27
  99. 107.
    Lost in the Storm, Part 109/13/2018
    22:16
  100. 108.
    The Spy Who Provoked Putin09/12/2018
    24:17
  101. 109.
    Bob Woodward on Trump, Nixon and Anonymity09/11/2018
    29:03
  102. 110.
    An Interview With George Papadopoulos09/10/2018
    25:42
  103. 111.
    The Kavanaugh Documents09/07/2018
    22:06
  104. 112.
    The Anonymous Senior Administration Official09/06/2018
    24:02
  105. 113.
    A Chaotic Opening Day for Brett Kavanaugh09/05/2018
    24:43
  106. 114.
    A 30-Year Plan to Transform the Courts09/04/2018
    28:26
  107. 115.
    When We Almost Stopped Climate Change08/31/2018
    28:57
  108. 116.
    An Unexpected Upset in Florida08/30/2018
    22:12
  109. 117.
    An Execution in Nebraska08/29/2018
    24:28
  110. 118.
    The War Inside the Catholic Church08/28/2018
    28:23
  111. 119.
    The Paradoxes of John McCain08/27/2018
    36:10
  112. 120.
    Special Episode: The Last “Year of the Woman”08/25/2018
    26:50
  113. 121.
    “Divided,” Part 2: The Chaos of Reunification08/24/2018
    31:01
  114. 122.
    The Man Who Wrote Mueller’s Rules08/23/2018
    24:28
  115. 123.
    Implicating the President08/22/2018
    22:25
  116. 124.
    “Divided,” Part 1: How Family Separations Started08/21/2018
    34:09
  117. 125.
    Robert Mueller’s Unlikely Witness08/20/2018
    20:41
  118. 126.
    Nancy Pelosi’s Dilemma08/17/2018
    24:11
  119. 127.
    A Culture of Secrecy That Perpetuated Abuse08/16/2018
    22:27
  120. 128.
    The Economic Cost of Authoritarian Rule08/15/2018
    21:26
  121. 129.
    Unearthing the Truth in Myanmar08/14/2018
    25:35
  122. 130.
    A Year of Reckoning in Charlottesville08/13/2018
    29:53
  123. 131.
    The Trump Voters We Don't Talk About08/10/2018
    21:19
  124. 132.
    A New Path for Presidential Pardons08/09/2018
    23:30
  125. 133.
    Paul Ryan’s Exit Interview08/08/2018
    25:17
  126. 134.
    A Scorched-Earth Strategy in Ohio08/07/2018
    25:00
  127. 135.
    The Rise of Michael Avenatti08/06/2018
    26:46
  128. 136.
    How Paul Manafort’s Plans Backfired08/03/2018
    26:03
  129. 137.
    The Strange Case of QAnon08/02/2018
    19:30
  130. 138.
    The Fight Over 3-D-Printed Guns08/01/2018
    20:20
  131. 139.
    The Democrats’ Comeback Plan07/31/2018
    26:43
  132. 140.
    Why the A.C.L.U. Wants to Be More Like the N.R.A.07/30/2018
    27:22
  133. 141.
    The ‘Ineligible’ Families07/27/2018
    23:14
  134. 142.
    Which to Believe: Trump’s Words, or His Acts?07/26/2018
    24:12
  135. 143.
    The Tariff War07/25/2018
    21:35
  136. 144.
    Roe v. Wade, Part 2: The Culture Wars07/24/2018
    34:06
  137. 145.
    Roe v. Wade, Part 1: Who Was Jane Roe?07/23/2018
    26:13
  138. 146.
    Facebook’s Plan to Police the Truth07/20/2018
    26:02
  139. 147.
    The Other Russian Interference07/19/2018
    20:21
  140. 148.
    How Trump Withstands So Many Controversies07/18/2018
    21:53
  141. 149.
    Trump Sides With Putin07/17/2018
    28:41
  142. 150.
    Why Believing Putin Will Be Hard This Time07/16/2018
    23:40
  143. 151.
    Why Peter Strzok Wanted to Testify07/13/2018
    22:45
  144. 152.
    The (Misunderstood) Story of NATO07/12/2018
    27:35
  145. 153.
    Brett Kavanaugh’s Change of Heart07/11/2018
    22:21
  146. 154.
    Trump Picks Brett Kavanaugh07/10/2018
    24:14
  147. 155.
    Trump’s Supreme Court Finalists07/09/2018
    22:43
  148. 156.
    One Family’s Reunification Story07/06/2018
    35:28
  149. 157.
    How the Opioid Crisis Started07/05/2018
    26:21
  150. 158.
    Assigning Blame in the Opioid Epidemic07/03/2018
    31:01
  151. 159.
    Susan Collins on Roe v. Wade and the Next Justice07/02/2018
    31:56
  152. 160.
    Justice Kennedy’s Last Decision06/29/2018
    23:26
  153. 161.
    The Supreme Court Loses Its Swing Vote06/28/2018
    30:58
  154. 162.
    The Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Travel Ban06/27/2018
    21:31
  155. 163.
    The Rampant Problem of Pregnancy Discrimination, Part 206/27/2018
    22:10
  156. 164.
    The Rampant Problem of Pregnancy Discrimination, Part 106/26/2018
    27:17
  157. 165.
    What Migrants Are Fleeing06/25/2018
    25:56
  158. 166.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 1006/23/2018
    33:51
  159. 167.
    The World Cup’s Mysterious Path to Russia06/22/2018
    26:17
  160. 168.
    Trump Ends His Child Separation Practice06/21/2018
    22:33
  161. 169.
    Father and Son, Forced Apart at the Border06/20/2018
    23:47
  162. 170.
    How Separating Migrant Families Became U.S. Policy06/19/2018
    26:31
  163. 171.
    Cracking Down on Leaks06/18/2018
    24:51
  164. 172.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 9, Part 206/16/2018
    27:19
  165. 173.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 9, Part 106/16/2018
    28:14
  166. 174.
    The Report on the F.B.I.’s Clinton Inquiry06/15/2018
    23:14
  167. 175.
    The Narrowing Path to Asylum06/14/2018
    25:08
  168. 176.
    What Trump Gave Kim06/13/2018
    20:27
  169. 177.
    A Historic Handshake06/12/2018
    26:33
  170. 178.
    Alienating Allies and Wooing Enemies06/11/2018
    25:23
  171. 179.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 806/09/2018
    35:34
  172. 180.
    “Charm City,” Part 5: What’s Behind the Black Box?06/08/2018
    1:04:53
  173. 181.
    “Charm City,” Part 4: The Police Scandal That Shook Baltimore06/07/2018
    42:15
  174. 182.
    “Charm City,” Part 3: The Lure of the Streets06/06/2018
    43:24
  175. 183.
    “Charm City,” Part 2: The Legacy of Zero-Tolerance Policing06/05/2018
    46:48
  176. 184.
    “Charm City,” Part 1: Baltimore After Freddie Gray06/04/2018
    45:43
  177. 185.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 706/02/2018
    36:42
  178. 186.
    When Democratic Newcomers Challenge the Party Line06/01/2018
    26:18
  179. 187.
    The Truth Behind #WhereAreTheChildren05/31/2018
    20:46
  180. 188.
    Was Kevin Cooper Framed for Murder?05/30/2018
    25:21
  181. 189.
    What Trump Learned From Clinton’s Impeachment05/29/2018
    25:12
  182. 190.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 605/26/2018
    45:00
  183. 191.
    “Dear Mr. Chairman …”05/25/2018
    22:41
  184. 192.
    Putting “Fake News” on Trial05/24/2018
    23:24
  185. 193.
    A Crossroads for the Democratic Party05/23/2018
    21:19
  186. 194.
    Rod Rosenstein’s Impossible Choice05/22/2018
    20:31
  187. 195.
    North Korea’s Fear? Becoming Libya05/21/2018
    24:21
  188. 196.
    The Daily Presents “Caliphate,” Chapter 505/19/2018
    22:35
  189. 197.
    Does Mueller Have a Plan for Trump?05/18/2018
    20:35
  190. 198.
    A Child of Gaza Becomes a Political Symbol05/17/2018
    21:57
  191. 199.
    When Facebook Rumors Incite Real Violence05/16/2018
    22:27
  192. 200.
    Two Views of the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem05/15/2018
    24:39

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