Plus, is the daytime soap opera back?
On Today’s Episode:
Republicans Face Angry Voters at Town Halls, Hinting at Broader Backlash (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/us/politics/republicans-congress-town-halls-trump.html) , by Robert Jimison
Some Trump Officials Push Back Against Musk’s Ultimatum to Workers (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/us/politics/elon-musk-email-federal-workers.html) , by Chris Cameron and Maggie Haberman
DOGE’s Only Public Ledger Is Riddled With Mistakes (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/upshot/doge-musk-trump-errors.html) , by Aatish Bhatia, Emily Badger, David A. Fahrenthold, Josh Katz, Margot Sanger-Katz and Ethan Singer
5 Takeaways From Germany’s Election (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/world/europe/takeaways-germany-election.html) , by Christopher F. Schuetze and Jim Tankersley
Pope Francis Suffering From Kidney Failure in Addition to Pneumonia (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/23/world/europe/pope-francis-health.html) , by Elisabetta Povoledo
Human Therapists Prepare for Battle Against A.I. Pretenders (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/24/health/ai-therapists-chatbots.html) , by Ellen Barry
A New Soap Opera Looks to Rekindle the Past While Breaking New Ground (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/arts/television/beyond-the-gates.html) , by Jonathan Abrams
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