Trump Backs Down on Iran, and an A.I. 'Reckoning'
The Headlines
Plus, the great pistachio gamble.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Iran War Live Updates: 2-Week Cease-Fire Takes Hold, by The New York Times
How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran, by Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
Think Airfares Are High? Brace Yourself for Bag Fees and Fuel Surcharges., by Christine Chung
Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning,’ by Kevin Roose
How a Sapling and a Viral Candy Made California the World’s Pistachio King, by Julie Creswell and Jacqueline Gu
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Raw Description
<p>Plus, the great pistachio gamble. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/08/world/iran-war-trump-news" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran War Live Updates: 2-Week Cease-Fire Takes Hold</a>, by The New York Times</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/us/politics/trump-iran-war.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran</a>, by Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/travel/airfare-bag-fees-fuel-surcharges.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Think Airfares Are High? Brace Yourself for Bag Fees and Fuel Surcharges.</a>, by Christine Chung</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/technology/anthropic-claims-its-new-ai-model-mythos-is-a-cybersecurity-reckoning.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning,’</a> by Kevin Roose</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/04/02/business/california-pistachios-iran-war-dubai-chocolate.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How a Sapling and a Viral Candy Made California the World’s Pistachio King</a>, by Julie Creswell and Jacqueline Gu</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 great pistachio gamble.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Iran War Live Updates: 2-Week Cease-Fire Takes Hold, by The New York Times
How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran, by Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman
Think Airfares Are High? Brace Yourself for Bag Fees and Fuel Surcharges., by Christine Chung
Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning,’ by Kevin Roose
How a Sapling and a Viral Candy Made California the World’s Pistachio King, by Julie Creswell and Jacqueline Gu
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 great pistachio gamble. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/04/08/world/iran-war-trump-news" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Iran War Live Updates: 2-Week Cease-Fire Takes Hold</a>, by The New York Times</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/us/politics/trump-iran-war.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How Trump Took the U.S. to War With Iran</a>, by Jonathan Swan and Maggie Haberman</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/travel/airfare-bag-fees-fuel-surcharges.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Think Airfares Are High? Brace Yourself for Bag Fees and Fuel Surcharges.</a>, by Christine Chung</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/07/technology/anthropic-claims-its-new-ai-model-mythos-is-a-cybersecurity-reckoning.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anthropic Claims Its New A.I. Model, Mythos, Is a Cybersecurity ‘Reckoning,’</a> by Kevin Roose</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/04/02/business/california-pistachios-iran-war-dubai-chocolate.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">How a Sapling and a Viral Candy Made California the World’s Pistachio King</a>, by Julie Creswell and Jacqueline Gu</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>