C.D.C. Loses Top Officials, and Why Israeli Reservists Aren’t Showing Up for Duty
C.D.C. Loses Top Officials, and Why Israeli Reservists Aren’t Showing Up for Duty  
Podcast: The Headlines
Published On: Thu Aug 28 2025
Description: Plus, robots for rent. On Today’s Episode: White House Says New C.D.C. Director Is Fired, but She Refuses to Leave, by Sheryl Gay Stolberg, Apoorva Mandavilli and Christina JewettMinneapolis Suspect Knew Her Target, but Motive Is a Mystery, by Talya Minsberg, Amy Harmon and Aric TolerIsrael’s Exhausted Soldiers Complicate Plans for Gaza Assault, by Aaron BoxermanRented Robots Get the Worst Jobs and Help Factories Keep the Humans, by Farah StockmanTune in every weekday morning. To get our full audio journalism and storytelling experience, download the New York Times Audio app — available to Times news subscribers on iOS — and sign up for our weekly newsletter.Tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com.  Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app here https://www.nytimes.com/activate-access/audio?source=podcatcher. For more podcasts and narrated articles, download The New York Times app at nytimes.com/app.