Plus, the soundtrack of America. 

On Today’s Episode:

From ‘Be Cool!’ to ‘Getting Yippy’: Inside Trump’s Reversal on Tariffs, by Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Ana Swanson and Jonathan Swan

Johnson Delays Budget Vote As G.O.P. Defectors Balk, by Catie Edmondson, Michael Gold and Maya C. Miller

‘Where’s Alex?’ A Beloved Caregiver Is Swept Up in Trump’s Green Card Crackdown, by Miriam Jordan

Why Cameras Are Popping Up in Eldercare Facilities, by Paula Span

Pop Songs, ‘Hamilton’ and Windows 95 Chime Join National Registry, by Derrick Bryson Taylor

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