Apple News Today

By Apple News

Join Shumita Basu every weekday morning as she guides you through some of the most fascinating stories in the news — and how the world’s best journalists are covering them.

Episodes (41)

NASA’s $100 billion bet on the moon is about to launch

15m3/31/2026

How Trump’s $400 million ballroom plans came to a halt

15m4/1/2026

Trump gives a national address on the Iran war. Here are the takeaways.

15m4/2/2026

Pam Bondi was a Trump loyalist. He fired her anyway.

15m4/3/2026

He said yes to an IT job. He ended up enslaved in a scam compound.

31m4/4/2026

New threats and a rescue in Iran: what to know after a busy weekend

14m4/6/2026

Trump’s latest deadline for a deal looms. Iran has its own demands.

12m4/7/2026

Trump announces a ceasefire with Iran. What to know.

15m4/8/2026

Trump hailed the ceasefire deal — but cracks are already showing

14m4/9/2026

A ceasefire was declared. This weekend could determine if it lasts.

16m4/10/2026

Why so many people are falling in love with AI chatbots

25m4/11/2026

How one of Trump’s and Putin’s closest allies abroad was toppled

17m4/13/2026

How two lawmakers were ousted over sexual-misconduct claims

15m4/14/2026

It’s Tax Day. Why some could be tempted to cheat this year.

16m4/15/2026

States took on Ticketmaster in a blockbuster case — and won

16m4/16/2026

Why Republicans are split over a major spying tool

14m4/17/2026

How to make nostalgia your psychological superpower

27m4/18/2026

Trump wanted peace talks. Now the U.S. has seized an Iranian ship.

15m4/20/2026

Inside the high-stakes referendum that every Democrat is watching

14m4/21/2026

Trump extends ceasefire — but Iran still won’t talk

15m4/22/2026

The U.S. and Iran are seizing tankers in a dangerous standoff

16m4/23/2026

Iran’s leaders are holding out against Trump. Is this why?

16m4/24/2026

The unique power of an American pope

31m4/25/2026

How another shooter got so close to Trump

17m4/27/2026

A man is charged with trying to assassinate Trump. What to know.

16m4/28/2026

Elon Musk takes on OpenAI’s CEO in a bitter court battle

14m4/29/2026

Fed Chair Powell delivers surprises in his final announcement

15m4/30/2026

Trump hits a pivotal 60-day milestone in the Iran war

15m5/1/2026

The real reason American men are struggling

28m5/2/2026

Why Spirit Airlines abruptly shut down

15m5/4/2026

Fresh attacks in the Gulf threaten the fragile truce with Iran

16m5/5/2026

Trump reverses course on helping ships transit the Strait of Hormuz

14m5/6/2026

The U.S. and Iran inch closer to peace talks. What to know.

15m5/7/2026

How the world is racing to contact trace a rare virus

16m5/8/2026

Rebroadcast: They work full-time jobs. Why are they homeless?

39m5/9/2026

“Totally unacceptable”: Trump rejects Iran’s latest negotiation offer

13m5/11/2026

Trump heads to China for high-stakes talks — but Iran looms large

16m5/12/2026

Inflation is soaring. How consumers are feeling the squeeze.

16m5/13/2026

Trump touches down in Beijing — and gets a warning from Xi

14m5/14/2026

Vessels attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as sailors grow desperate

15m5/15/2026

How one Supreme Court decision could shift political power for decades

24m5/16/2026

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