Inflation Data Undercuts Trump’s Economic Claims, and the Danger of New Jet-Powered Drones
Inflation Data Undercuts Trump’s Economic Claims, and the Danger of New Jet-Powered Drones  
Podcast: The Headlines
Published On: Thu Oct 15 2026
Description: Plus, the legacy of a competitive eating champion. Here’s what we’re covering:The Race to Defend Kyiv Against Terrifying New Jet-Powered Drones, by Maria Varenikova and Paul MozurUkraine’s Exposure Grows as Satellite Use Is Restricted and Russia Escalates, by Constant MéheutHigher Energy Prices Lift U.S. Inflation Ahead of Midterm Elections, by Colby SmithRising Costs Push Necessities Out of Reach for Nearly Half of Americans, by Sydney EmberMigrant Children Without Lawyers Face Fast-Tracked Deportations Alone, by Jazmine Ulloa and Madeleine NgoTim Janus, One of the World’s Greatest Competitive Eaters, Has Died, by Clay Risen Tune in every weekday morning, and tell us what you think at: theheadlines@nytimes.com. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. 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. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.