The Headlines • 28 May 2025

New Tensions for U.S. and Israel, and a Surge of Homeless Seniors

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Plus, a faster way up Mount Everest. 

On Today’s Episode: 

As Trump Seeks Iran Deal, Israel Again Raises Possible Strikes on Nuclear Sites, by Julian E. Barnes, David E. Sanger, Maggie Haberman and Ronen Bergman

Chaos Mars Opening of Israeli-Backed Aid Distribution Site in Gaza, by Ephrat Livni, Patrick Kingsley, Ameera Harouda and Aaron Boxerman

State Department Halts Interviews for Student and Exchange Visas, by Edward Wong

ICE, Shifting Tactics, Detains High School Student at N.Y.C. Courthouse, by Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Dana Rubinstein

U.S. Will No Longer Recommend Covid Shots for Children and Pregnant Women, by Apoorva Mandavilli and Christina Jewett

How a Generation’s Struggle Led to a Record Surge in Homelessness, by Jason DeParle

They Inhaled a Gas and Scaled Everest in Days. Is It the Future of Mountaineering?, by Jonathan Wolfe and Bhadra Sharma

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