Intro

The federal government might give up its ability to regulate climate law — and businesses are concerned. NPR’s Michael Copley explains why.

Israel is launching two controversial plans in what it calls the “next phase” of its war in Gaza. CNN’s Oren Liebermann details the country’s latest moves.

Sudan’s civil war is reaching a breaking point. The Atlantic’s Anne Applebaum joins Apple News In Conversation to discuss the conditions she’s seen on the ground — and why American aid is fading away.

Plus, the battle over gerrymandering heats up, a tumultuous week in Ukraine, and why some birds are staying up later at night.

Today’s episode was hosted by Shumita Basu.