Plus, Gene Hackman’s everyman legacy.
On Today’s Episode:
U.S. Economy Shows Signs of Strain From Trump’s Tariffs and Spending Cuts (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/business/trump-tariffs-spending-cuts-economy.html) , by Alan Rappeport
Agriculture Department Looks to Import Eggs as Prices Soar (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/politics/egg-prices-us-imports.html) , by Linda Qiu
The People Carrying Out Musk’s Plans at DOGE (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/27/us/politics/doge-staff-list.html) , by The New York Times
Chief Justice Allows U.S. to Continue Freeze on Foreign Aid Payments (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/26/us/politics/trump-usaid-foreign-aid.html) , by Zach Montague, Michael Crowley and Adam Liptak
Organ Transplant System ‘in Chaos’ as Waiting Lists Are Ignored (https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/02/26/us/organ-transplants-waiting-list-skipped-patients.html) , by Brian M. Rosenthal, Mark Hansen and Jeremy White
Gene Hackman, Hollywood’s Consummate Everyman, Dies at 95 (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/27/obituaries/gene-hackman-dead.html) , by Robert Berkvist
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