Plus, Mona Lisa makes moves.
On Today's Episode:
- Trump Administration Offers Millions of Federal Workers Payouts to Resign, by Chris Cameron, Madeleine Ngo and Erica L. Green
- Judge Stays Trump's Federal Funding Freeze, but Disruption to Medicaid Sows Fear, by Michael D. Shear
- Kennedy, Polarizing Pick for Health Secretary, Makes His Senate Debut, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg
- American Children's Reading Skills Reach New Lows, by Dana Goldstein
- Mona Lisa to Get Her Own Room as the Overcrowded Louvre Expands, by Aurelien Breeden
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Raw Description
<p>Plus, Mona Lisa makes moves. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/us/politics/trump-buyouts-federal-workers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Offers Millions of Federal Workers Payouts to Resign</strong></a>, <i>by Chris Cameron, Madeleine Ngo and Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/us/politics/trump-freeze-funding.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Stays Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze, but Disruption to Medicaid Sows Fear</strong></a>, <i>by Michael D. Shear</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/us/politics/rfk-jr-confirmation-hearing.html" target="_blank"><strong>Kennedy, Polarizing Pick for Health Secretary, Makes His Senate Debut</strong></a>, <i>by Sheryl Gay Stolberg</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/us/reading-skills-naep.html" target="_blank"><strong>American Children’s Reading Skills Reach New Lows</strong></a>, <i>by Dana Goldstein</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/arts/design/mona-lisa-louvre-macron.html" target="_blank"><strong>Mona Lisa to Get Her Own Room as the Overcrowded Louvre Expands</strong></a>, <i>by Aurelien Breeden</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </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, Mona Lisa makes moves.
On Today's Episode:
- Trump Administration Offers Millions of Federal Workers Payouts to Resign, by Chris Cameron, Madeleine Ngo and Erica L. Green
- Judge Stays Trump's Federal Funding Freeze, but Disruption to Medicaid Sows Fear, by Michael D. Shear
- Kennedy, Polarizing Pick for Health Secretary, Makes His Senate Debut, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg
- American Children's Reading Skills Reach New Lows, by Dana Goldstein
- Mona Lisa to Get Her Own Room as the Overcrowded Louvre Expands, by Aurelien Breeden
Tune 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: theheadlines@nytimes.com.
Subscribe at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Raw Description
<p>Plus, Mona Lisa makes moves. </p><p><strong>On Today’s Episode:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/us/politics/trump-buyouts-federal-workers.html" target="_blank"><strong>Trump Administration Offers Millions of Federal Workers Payouts to Resign</strong></a>, <i>by Chris Cameron, Madeleine Ngo and Erica L. Green</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/us/politics/trump-freeze-funding.html" target="_blank"><strong>Judge Stays Trump’s Federal Funding Freeze, but Disruption to Medicaid Sows Fear</strong></a>, <i>by Michael D. Shear</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/us/politics/rfk-jr-confirmation-hearing.html" target="_blank"><strong>Kennedy, Polarizing Pick for Health Secretary, Makes His Senate Debut</strong></a>, <i>by Sheryl Gay Stolberg</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/29/us/reading-skills-naep.html" target="_blank"><strong>American Children’s Reading Skills Reach New Lows</strong></a>, <i>by Dana Goldstein</i></p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/arts/design/mona-lisa-louvre-macron.html" target="_blank"><strong>Mona Lisa to Get Her Own Room as the Overcrowded Louvre Expands</strong></a>, <i>by Aurelien Breeden</i></p><p>Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/nyt-audio/id1549293936"><strong>download</strong></a> the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/newsletters/audio"><strong>sign up</strong></a> for our weekly newsletter.</p><p>Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. </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>