
What Could Happen at the Trump-Putin Summit, and a Game of Chicken Over Voting Maps
from The Headlines
by The New York Times
Published: Fri Aug 15 2025
Show Notes
Plus, your Friday news quiz.
On Today’s Episode:
How Trump’s Meeting With Putin Could Unfold, by David E. Sanger
Texas Democrats Will Return Home, Allowing Vote on Congressional Map, by J. David Goodman
Border Patrol Agents Show Up in Force at Newsom Rally, by Laurel Rosenhall, Jesus Jiménez and Hamed Aleaziz
No School, No Toys, No Hope: The Trauma of Childhood in Gaza, by Patrick Kingsley and Bilal Shbair
With Arson and Land Grabs, Israeli Settler Attacks in West Bank Hit Record High, by Patrick Kingsley, Fatima AbdulKarim and Natan Odenheimer
The U.S. Is Auctioning a Seized Russian Yacht. Will Anyone Buy It?, by Aishvarya Kavi
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