About this episode
Plus, the hidden cost of a Valentine’s bouquet. On Today’s Episode: Trump Says Call With Putin Is Beginning of Ukraine Peace Negotiations , by Maggie Haberman, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Anton Troianovski Some Migrants Sent by Trump to Guantánamo Are Being Held by Military Guards , by Carol Rosenberg and Charlie Savage Family of Venezuelan Migrant Sent to Guantánamo: ‘My Brother Is Not a Criminal,’ by Julie Turkewitz and Hamed Aleaziz Gabbard Sworn In as Top Intelligence Official , by Julian E. Barnes and Robert Jimison Trump’s Federal Resignation Program Moves Ahead After Court Win , by Chris Cameron, Karoun Demirjian and Madeleine Ngo State Dept. Plans $400 Million Purchase of Armored Tesla Cybertrucks , by Jack Ewing Republicans Love Trump’s Spending Cuts. Just Not in Their States , by Maya C. Miller and Catie Edmondson Ozempic Can Curb Drinking, New Research Shows , by Dani Blum How Can My Valentine’s Flowers Show the Earth Love, Too? , by Selena Ross Tune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter. 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 https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher . For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.