May 2, 2026

The conservative media commentator split with the administration over the war in Iran. Will the breakup last?

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Oct 5, 2026

A new set of polls from The New York Times finds that Democratic candidates are doing remarkably well in the Republican-leaning states that they need to win to gain control of the U.S. Senate in next month’s midterm elections.

They are doing less well in the blue states that, in theory, should be easier to win.

Nate Cohn, the chief political analyst for The Times, offers his idea of what is behind the numbers.

On today's episode:

Nate Cohn, The New York Times’s chief political analyst.

Background reading: 

• Polls suggested that Hispanic voters, whose support helped propel President Trump to the White House in 2024, would largely support the Democratic Party this time.
• Senator Susan Collins of Maine led polls for the first time since Graham Platner dropped out of the race in July.

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October 2, 2026

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An alleged campus sexual assault at Cornell University has gripped the country and ignited a national debate over consent.

Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, explains what we know about what happened.

On Today’s Episode

Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for the The New York Times.

Background Reading

• Documents reviewed by The Times reveal how a Cornell student went from shame to action.
• A Cornell police report omitted the student’s claim that she was raped.