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What’s next after Trump vows to “run” Venezuela

President Trump said the U.S. is in charge in Venezuela after American forces carried out strikes in the country and captured President Nicolás Maduro. ABC News reports on big questions that remain over how the U.S. will carry out its agenda. Venezuelan Vice President Delcy Rodríguez assumed the role of interim president over the weekend. The New Yorker’s Jon Lee Anderson joins to discuss why opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize winner María Corina Machado is being sidelined. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will oversee the Trump administration’s efforts in Venezuela after Maduro’s ouster. The Washington Post reports on the daunting task ahead of him. Plus, authorities identified all of the victims in a deadly fire at a Swiss ski resort, the CDC said flu cases spiked in the U.S. in December, and the newest artistic creations entering the public domain in 2026. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.

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Inside Maduro’s defiant first day in court

Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared in a Manhattan courtroom Monday. Eric Tucker of the Associated Press breaks down the charges and how the case compares with that of another deposed Latin American leader. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani immediately turned to signing executive orders to kick off his term. The City’s Katie Honan joins to discuss how he’s managing his first days in office. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz says he will not seek a third term. The Minnesota Star Tribune’s Nathaniel Minor explains how criticism over Waltz’s handling of fraud scandals led to the decision. Plus, how federal health authorities are significantly changing the childhood-vaccine schedule, a plaque honoring police who defended the Capitol on January 6 is nowhere to be seen, and the U.S. has a new lightning capital. Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.

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Rebroadcast: The secret to finding joy in running

From Apple News In Conversation: This is an episode from our archives. Martinus Evans did not have an easy start to running. Weighing over 300 pounds, he set out to finish a marathon after a doctor told him to “lose weight or die.” He writes about his running journey in his book, Slow AF Run Club: The Ultimate Guide for Anyone Who Wants to Run. In this week’s episode of Apple News In Conversation, Evans talks with host Shumita Basu about the lessons he’s learned from being a “back-of-the-packer.”

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These scientists are counting down to the end of the world. Inside the secretive process to set the “Doomsday Clock.”

From Popular Mechanics · In the shadow of my family’s atomic legacy, I set out to understand the increasingly urgent debate about humanity’s capacity to end itself and what it can teach us about living. Written by: Emily Strasser Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick Read the article: https://apple.news/AyQqYQH4rRgKwkegeWVe-TA Published: Dec. 4, 2025

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Welcome to the Wild West of testosterone

From Women’s Health · With no FDA-approved product for women, sourcing and dosing of the hormone have become messy gray areas. How did we get here, and what does testosterone actually do for our bodies? Women’s Health investigates. Written by: Rachel Epstein Narrated by: Kirsten Potter Read the article: https://apple.news/AAqWHVjM7QXaM9z_uAwUzHQ Published: Jan. 4, 2026

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Why millennials love prenups

From The New Yorker · Long the province of the ultrawealthy, prenuptial agreements are being embraced by young people — including many who don’t have all that much to divvy up. Written by: Jennifer Wilson Narrated by: Jaime Lamchick Read the article: https://apple.news/A5rSlIIRkRP-FJMTKlR2Hww Published: Dec. 22, 2025

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2025-12-30 • APPLE NEWS+ ONLY

J.P. Morgan’s million-dollar pocket watch vanished. The hunt for it became an obsession.

From The Los Angeles Times · A gold pocket watch said to have been made for J.P. Morgan disappeared, prompting a hunt that plunged into the baroque world of high-end antiquities. Written by: Daniel Miller Narrated by: Dion Graham Read the article: https://apple.news/A2B1f3ETcRoCqqkweUGCk1g Published: Dec. 9, 2021

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How the unruly black market for high-school athletes tore a family apart

From The Wall Street Journal · Ohio State wide receiver Phillip Bell III was dragged through the world of Southern California youth football, where a secret economy for top talent has heated up. Written by: Harriet Ryan Narrated by: Shayna Small Read the article: https://apple.news/AY2MS4PWoTwynyNtAaNWU6w Published: Jan. 5, 2026

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2025-12-29 • APPLE NEWS+ ONLY

DEI died this year. Maybe it was supposed to.

From Wired · I’m a Black staffer at WIRED. My position feels more precarious than ever. There’s a reason for that. Written by: Jason Parham Narrated by: Landon Woodson Read the article: https://apple.news/AC2BaiCkZSu2G2wxyKapccA Published: Dec. 17, 2025

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2025-12-27

Rebroadcast: An FBI agent went undercover in America’s extremist groups. Here’s what he learned.

This episode from our Apple News In Conversation archives is our most-listened-to interview of the year. It was originally published in June 2025. In his 22-year career in the FBI, undercover agent Scott Payne infiltrated some of the most dangerous criminal and extremist groups in America, from a motorcycle gang called the Outlaws to a white-supremacist group known as the Base. Payne shares his firsthand case accounts of gathering intelligence and stopping illegal activity in his memoir, Code Name: Pale Horse; How I Went Undercover to Expose America’s Nazis. His story is also featured on the latest season of the Slate podcast White Hot Hate. Payne sat down with Apple News In Conversation host Shumita Basu to talk about some of his most harrowing moments on the job and the growing threat of extremism in the U.S.

2025-12-27

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These scientists are counting down to the end of the world. Inside the secretive process to set the “Doomsday Clock.”

Welcome to the Wild West of testosterone

Why millennials love prenups

J.P. Morgan’s million-dollar pocket watch vanished. The hunt for it became an obsession.

How the unruly black market for high-school athletes tore a family apart

DEI died this year. Maybe it was supposed to.

Rebroadcast: An FBI agent went undercover in America’s extremist groups. Here’s what he learned.

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These scientists are counting down to the end of the world. Inside the secretive process to set the “Doomsday Clock.”

Welcome to the Wild West of testosterone

Why millennials love prenups

How the unruly black market for high-school athletes tore a family apart

DEI died this year. Maybe it was supposed to.

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The Chinese billionaires having dozens of U.S.-born babies via surrogate

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