Big Wins for Trump at the Supreme Court, and a $2.5 Billion Cyberattack Whodunit
The Headlines
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Power Over Immigration, by Ann E. Marimow
Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic, by Peter Eavis, Farnaz Fassihi, Jenny Gross and Euan Ward
Hoping for Miracles as Venezuela Digs Out From Massive Quakes, by María Victoria Fermín, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Julie Turkewitz, Isayen Herrera and Michael Levenson
A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy, by Adam Goldman, Jane Bradley, Dustin Volz and Michael Schwirtz
Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages, by Catherine Pearson
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<p>Plus, the Friday news quiz. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="http://nytimes.com/2025/08/05/us/public-school-enrollment-decline-vouchers.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Public Schools Try to Sell Themselves as More Students Use Vouchers</a>, by Dana Goldstein</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/world/middleeast/iran-strait-of-hormuz-threat-rubio-bahrain.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic</a>, by Peter Eavis, Farnaz Fassihi, Jenny Gross and Euan Ward</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/world/americas/venezuela-earthquake.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hoping for Miracles as Venezuela Digs Out From Massive Quakes</a>, by María Victoria Fermín, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Julie Turkewitz, Isayen Herrera and Michael Levenson</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/world/europe/jaguar-russia-hack.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy</a>, by Adam Goldman, Jane Bradley, Dustin Volz and Michael Schwirtz</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/22/well/family/gray-divorce-empty-shell-marriage.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages</a>, by Catherine Pearson</p> <p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Show Notes
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Supreme Court Expands Trump’s Power Over Immigration, by Ann E. Marimow
Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic, by Peter Eavis, Farnaz Fassihi, Jenny Gross and Euan Ward
Hoping for Miracles as Venezuela Digs Out From Massive Quakes, by María Victoria Fermín, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Julie Turkewitz, Isayen Herrera and Michael Levenson
A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy, by Adam Goldman, Jane Bradley, Dustin Volz and Michael Schwirtz
Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages, by Catherine Pearson
Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com.
Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?sou.... For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.
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Raw Description
<p>Plus, the Friday news quiz. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="http://nytimes.com/2025/08/05/us/public-school-enrollment-decline-vouchers.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Public Schools Try to Sell Themselves as More Students Use Vouchers</a>, by Dana Goldstein</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/world/middleeast/iran-strait-of-hormuz-threat-rubio-bahrain.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz, Undermining Efforts to Restore Traffic</a>, by Peter Eavis, Farnaz Fassihi, Jenny Gross and Euan Ward</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/world/americas/venezuela-earthquake.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hoping for Miracles as Venezuela Digs Out From Massive Quakes</a>, by María Victoria Fermín, Anatoly Kurmanaev, Julie Turkewitz, Isayen Herrera and Michael Levenson</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/26/world/europe/jaguar-russia-hack.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A $2.5 Billion Whodunit: The Hack That Dented the U.K. Economy</a>, by Adam Goldman, Jane Bradley, Dustin Volz and Michael Schwirtz</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/22/well/family/gray-divorce-empty-shell-marriage.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Older Adults Are No Longer Staying in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages</a>, by Catherine Pearson</p> <p>Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: <a href="mailto:theheadlines@nytimes.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">theheadlines@nytimes.com</a>.</p> <p><p>Subscribe today at <a href="http://nytimes.com/podcasts">nytimes.com/podcasts</a> or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher">https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher</a>. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.</p></p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>