The Republicans Who Disapprove of the War, and a Wave of College Closures
The Headlines
Plus, will the World Cup bring tourists back to the U.S.?
Here’s what we’re covering:
51 Percent of Americans Think the War in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile, by Ruth Igielnik
A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained, by Jack Healy, Pooja Salhotra, Jazmine Ulloa, Anna Griffin, Emily Cataneo and Ruth Igielnik
Rare Direct Talks Between Israel and Lebanon Focus on Hezbollah, by Michael Crowley, Euan Ward, Anushka Patil and Thomas Fuller
Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, Highlighting a Culture of Silence, by Michael Gold
‘I Got Back Every Penny’: Inside Trump’s Supercharged Tax Season, by Andrew Duehren
Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines, by Mark Arsenault
Will the World Cup Bring Tourists Back to America? by Gabe Castro-Root
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<p>Plus, will the World Cup bring tourists back to the U.S.?</p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/politics/iran-military-action-americans-poll.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">51 Percent of Americans Think the War in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile</a>, by Ruth Igielnik</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/politics/war-iran-americans-opinions.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained</a>, by Jack Healy, Pooja Salhotra, Jazmine Ulloa, Anna Griffin, Emily Cataneo and Ruth Igielnik</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/world/middleeast/israell-lebanon-talks.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rare Direct Talks Between Israel and Lebanon Focus on Hezbollah</a>, by Michael Crowley, Euan Ward, Anushka Patil and Thomas Fuller</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/politics/gallego-swalwell-congress-culture.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, Highlighting a Culture of Silence</a>, by Michael Gold</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/business/economy/taxes-deductions-cuts.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">‘I Got Back Every Penny’: Inside Trump’s Supercharged Tax Season</a>, by Andrew Duehren</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/hampshire-college-closing-amherst-massachusetts-enrollment.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines</a>, by Mark Arsenault</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/travel/world-cup-us-travel-tourism-soccer-football.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Will the World Cup Bring Tourists Back to America?</a> by Gabe Castro-Root</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, will the World Cup bring tourists back to the U.S.?
Here’s what we’re covering:
51 Percent of Americans Think the War in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile, by Ruth Igielnik
A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained, by Jack Healy, Pooja Salhotra, Jazmine Ulloa, Anna Griffin, Emily Cataneo and Ruth Igielnik
Rare Direct Talks Between Israel and Lebanon Focus on Hezbollah, by Michael Crowley, Euan Ward, Anushka Patil and Thomas Fuller
Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, Highlighting a Culture of Silence, by Michael Gold
‘I Got Back Every Penny’: Inside Trump’s Supercharged Tax Season, by Andrew Duehren
Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines, by Mark Arsenault
Will the World Cup Bring Tourists Back to America? by Gabe Castro-Root
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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<p>Plus, will the World Cup bring tourists back to the U.S.?</p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/politics/iran-military-action-americans-poll.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">51 Percent of Americans Think the War in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile</a>, by Ruth Igielnik</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/politics/war-iran-americans-opinions.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">A Divided America Processes a War That Trump Has Scarcely Explained</a>, by Jack Healy, Pooja Salhotra, Jazmine Ulloa, Anna Griffin, Emily Cataneo and Ruth Igielnik</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/world/middleeast/israell-lebanon-talks.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rare Direct Talks Between Israel and Lebanon Focus on Hezbollah</a>, by Michael Crowley, Euan Ward, Anushka Patil and Thomas Fuller</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/politics/gallego-swalwell-congress-culture.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, Highlighting a Culture of Silence</a>, by Michael Gold</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/04/business/economy/taxes-deductions-cuts.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">‘I Got Back Every Penny’: Inside Trump’s Supercharged Tax Season</a>, by Andrew Duehren</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/us/hampshire-college-closing-amherst-massachusetts-enrollment.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines</a>, by Mark Arsenault</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/14/travel/world-cup-us-travel-tourism-soccer-football.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Will the World Cup Bring Tourists Back to America?</a> by Gabe Castro-Root</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>