About this episode
Plus, a Chinese coffee giant comes to America. On Today’s Episode: States Go Their Own (and Contradictory) Ways on Vaccine Policy , by Emily Baumgaertner Nunn Kennedy Faces Senate Grilling After Vaccine Changes and C.D.C. Shake-Up , by Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Megan Mineiro Trump Administration Says Boat Strike Is Start of Campaign Against Venezuelan Cartels , by Eric Schmitt, Helene Cooper, Alan Feuer, Charlie Savage and Edward Wong White House Orders Agencies to Escalate Fight Against Offshore Wind , by Maxine Joselow, Lisa Friedman and Brad Plumer What We Know About the Funicular Crash in Lisbon , by Francesca Regalado As Starbucks Slumps, a Chinese Coffee Giant Sees an Opening in New York , by Tim Balk 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.