Oil Prices Jump as U.S. and Iran Resume Strikes, and Big Tobacco Makes a Big New Bet
The Headlines
Plus, using drones to watch for sharks.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Iran Live Updates: Trump Casts Doubt on Future of Cease-Fire After Latest Strikes, by The New York Times
Le Pen Says She Will Run for Presidency After Court Lifts Ban, by Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic
I.O.C. Lifts Russia’s Olympic Suspension, Clearing the Way for 2028, by Ephrat Livni
Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn’s Unstoppable Popularity, by Murray Carpenter
Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches, by Laura Chung
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<p>Plus, using drones to watch for sharks. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/08/world/iran-war-us-trump" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran Live Updates: Trump Casts Doubt on Future of Cease-Fire After Latest Strikes</a>, by The New York Times</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/world/europe/marine-le-pen-verdict-election-ban-appeal.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Le Pen Says She Will Run for Presidency After Court Lifts Ban</a>, by Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/world/europe/russia-olympic-suspension-lifted.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">I.O.C. Lifts Russia’s Olympic Suspension, Clearing the Way for 2028</a>, by Ephrat Livni</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/business/zyn-nicotine-pouches-tobacco.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn’s Unstoppable Popularity</a>, by Murray Carpenter</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/world/australia/spate-of-shark-attacks-means-more-drones-for-australias-beaches.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches</a>, by Laura Chung</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, using drones to watch for sharks.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Iran Live Updates: Trump Casts Doubt on Future of Cease-Fire After Latest Strikes, by The New York Times
Le Pen Says She Will Run for Presidency After Court Lifts Ban, by Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic
I.O.C. Lifts Russia’s Olympic Suspension, Clearing the Way for 2028, by Ephrat Livni
Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn’s Unstoppable Popularity, by Murray Carpenter
Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches, by Laura Chung
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, using drones to watch for sharks. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/07/08/world/iran-war-us-trump" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran Live Updates: Trump Casts Doubt on Future of Cease-Fire After Latest Strikes</a>, by The New York Times</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/world/europe/marine-le-pen-verdict-election-ban-appeal.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Le Pen Says She Will Run for Presidency After Court Lifts Ban</a>, by Mark Landler and Ségolène Le Stradic</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/world/europe/russia-olympic-suspension-lifted.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">I.O.C. Lifts Russia’s Olympic Suspension, Clearing the Way for 2028</a>, by Ephrat Livni</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/business/zyn-nicotine-pouches-tobacco.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Tobacco Companies Are Cashing In on Zyn’s Unstoppable Popularity</a>, by Murray Carpenter</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/world/australia/spate-of-shark-attacks-means-more-drones-for-australias-beaches.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches</a>, by Laura Chung</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>