About this episode
Plus, what we didn’t know about sharks. On Today’s Episode: Musk and Aides Try Charm Offensive in Fox News Interview , by Tyler Pager Forgoing Oversight, Republicans Resort to Personal Appeals to Head Off DOGE Cuts , by Maya C. Miller Top Senate Republican Protests Trump Bid to Withhold Spending , by Carl Hulse Kennedy Turns to a Discredited Vaccine Skeptic for Autism Study , by Christina Jewett, Emily Baumgaertner Nunn and Sheryl Gay Stolberg Global Sea Ice Hits a New Low , by Austyn Gaffney A Shark Breaks Its Silence With Some Clicking Sounds , by Yan Zhuang 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.