Trump ‘Wants His Own People’ in Charge of Jobs Data, and the Ex-Fox Host Turned U.S. Attorney
Trump ‘Wants His Own People’ in Charge of Jobs Data, and the Ex-Fox Host Turned U.S. Attorney  
Podcast: The Headlines
Published On: Mon Aug 04 2025
Description: Plus, why airlines are making everything “premium.”On Today’s Episode:Texas Democrats Leave State to Block G.O.P. From Redrawing Political Map, by J. David Goodman and Julie BosmanDemocratic Group Calls on Blue States to Draw New House Maps, by Nick CorasanitiTrump Fired America’s Economic Data Collector. History Shows the Perils, by Ben CasselmanTrump Says He Ordered Subs Repositioned in Rare Nuclear Threat to Russia, by David E. SangerGhislaine Maxwell Moved to Minimum-Security Women’s Prison in Texas, by Alan FeuerSenate Confirms Jeanine Pirro as U.S. Attorney for D.C., by Traci CarlNo Passports, No Study Abroad: China Limits Public Employees’ Travel, by Vivian WangWhy Even Basic Airline Seats Keep Getting More ‘Premium,’ by Amrita KhalidTune 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.