Wildfire Smoke Turns Skies Orange Across the U.S., and Democrats Make a Big Shift on Israel
The Headlines
Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Smoke Floating Far From Canada’s Wildfires Will Darken Skies Again on Thursday, by Judson Jones
Clayton Dodges Question on 2020 Election, and Democrats Call Him on It, by Julian E. Barnes
Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel, by Annie Karni
Mom, Dad, I Want to Be a Welder, by Callie Holtermann
Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll’s., by Julia Moskin
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<p>Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/weather/canada-wildfire-smoke-us.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Smoke Floating Far From Canada’s Wildfires Will Darken Skies Again on Thursday</a>, by Judson Jones</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/us/politics/jay-clayton-confirmation-hearing-director-national-intelligence.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Clayton Dodges Question on 2020 Election, and Democrats Call Him on It</a>, by Julian E. Barnes</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/us/politics/democrats-house-israel-vote-aid.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel</a>, by Annie Karni</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/gen-z-trade-school-careers-ai-college.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mom, Dad, I Want to Be a Welder</a>, by Callie Holtermann</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/dining/driscolls-berries.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll’s.</a>, by Julia Moskin</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, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools.
Here’s what we’re covering:
Smoke Floating Far From Canada’s Wildfires Will Darken Skies Again on Thursday, by Judson Jones
Clayton Dodges Question on 2020 Election, and Democrats Call Him on It, by Julian E. Barnes
Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel, by Annie Karni
Mom, Dad, I Want to Be a Welder, by Callie Holtermann
Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll’s., by Julia Moskin
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, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools. </p> <p>Here’s what we’re covering:</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/16/weather/canada-wildfire-smoke-us.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Smoke Floating Far From Canada’s Wildfires Will Darken Skies Again on Thursday</a>, by Judson Jones</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/us/politics/jay-clayton-confirmation-hearing-director-national-intelligence.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Clayton Dodges Question on 2020 Election, and Democrats Call Him on It</a>, by Julian E. Barnes</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/15/us/politics/democrats-house-israel-vote-aid.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel</a>, by Annie Karni</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/13/style/gen-z-trade-school-careers-ai-college.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mom, Dad, I Want to Be a Welder</a>, by Callie Holtermann</p> <p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/07/dining/driscolls-berries.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll’s.</a>, by Julia Moskin</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>