Trump’s Billion-Dollar Tech Deals, and a Military Buildup at the Border
Trump’s Billion-Dollar Tech Deals, and a Military Buildup at the Border  
Podcast: The Headlines
Published On: Fri May 16 2025
Description: Plus, the Friday news quiz. On Today’s Episode:Outsourcer in Chief: Is Trump Trading Away America’s Tech Future?, by Tripp Mickle and Ana SwansonD.H.S. Requests 20,000 National Guard Members to Help With Immigration Crackdown, by Hamed Aleaziz and Eric SchmittTrump’s Military Buildup at the Border Expands, by Eric Schmitt and Helene CooperNewark’s Air Traffic Control Staffing Crisis Is Dire. It’s Also Not Unique. By Aaron Krolik, Elena Shao and Emily SteelBaby Is Healed With World’s First Personalized Gene-Editing Treatment, by Gina KolataTune 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.