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The Firestorm Over a Rape Allegation at Cornell

An alleged campus sexual assault at Cornell University has gripped the country and ignited a national debate over consent. Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, explains what we know about what happened. Guest: Debra Kamin , an investigative reporter for the The New York Times. Background reading:  Documents reviewed by The Times reveal how a Cornell student went from shame to action . A Cornell police report omitted the student’s claim that she was raped. Photo: Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 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 ...
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The Firestorm Over a Rape Allegation at Cornell

An alleged campus sexual assault at Cornell University has gripped the country and ignited a national debate over consent. Debra Kamin, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, explains what we know about what happened. Guest: Debra Kamin , an investigative reporter for the The New York Times. Background reading:  Documents reviewed by The Times reveal how a Cornell student went from shame to action . A Cornell police report omitted the student’s claim that she was raped. Photo: Heather Ainsworth for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 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 ...
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Why Washington Is Trying to Rein In College Sports

In the five years since student athletes have been allowed to earn money, college sports have become a chaotic and murky marketplace where players can move from team to team chasing a payday. Stewart Mandel of The Athletic explains why, this week, Washington decided to step in. Guest: Stewart Mandel , the editor in chief of college football for The Athletic and a host of its college football podcast “ The Audible .” Background reading:  The Protect College Sports Act wants to fix college sports. Here’s what it actually targets . Does your college football roster cost $8 million or $50 million? Read The Athletic’s report on 68 teams . Here’s how the football programs blow past limits on what they can pay players . Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You...
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Why Washington Is Trying to Rein In College Sports

In the five years since student athletes have been allowed to earn money, college sports have become a chaotic and murky marketplace where players can move from team to team chasing a payday. Stewart Mandel of The Athletic explains why, this week, Washington decided to step in. Guest: Stewart Mandel , the editor in chief of college football for The Athletic and a host of its college football podcast “ The Audible .” Background reading:  The Protect College Sports Act wants to fix college sports. Here’s what it actually targets . Does your college football roster cost $8 million or $50 million? Read The Athletic’s report on 68 teams . Here’s how the football programs blow past limits on what they can pay players . Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You...
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Inside the Devastating Hack of the F.B.I.

A little over a decade ago, after hackers broke into the U.S. government and stole the personnel records of millions of federal workers, officials vowed that it would never happen again. Something similar recently did — to the F.B.I. Dustin Volz, who covers cybersecurity for The New York Times, tells the story of the attack, the group behind it and what could happen to the stolen data. Guest: Dustin Volz , a cybersecurity and intelligence reporter for The New York Times. Background reading:  The hackers said they had stolen thousands of sensitive F.B.I. personnel records . The embarrassing breach at the F.B.I. has fueled fears of harm to its employees. Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Associated Press For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app ...
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Inside the Devastating Hack of the F.B.I.

A little over a decade ago, after hackers broke into the U.S. government and stole the personnel records of millions of federal workers, officials vowed that it would never happen again. Something similar recently did — to the F.B.I. Dustin Volz, who covers cybersecurity for The New York Times, tells the story of the attack, the group behind it and what could happen to the stolen data. Guest: Dustin Volz , a cybersecurity and intelligence reporter for The New York Times. Background reading:  The hackers said they had stolen thousands of sensitive F.B.I. personnel records . The embarrassing breach at the F.B.I. has fueled fears of harm to its employees. Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Associated Press For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. Subscribe today at nytimes.com/podcasts or on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Amazon Music. You can also subscribe via your favorite podcast app ...
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Are Prediction Markets Gambling? A Lot Rides on the Answer.

Prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket have gained huge popularity over the past year. These marketplaces allow you to wager on just about anything — whether it’s who will win a football game or the weather in New York City. David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter for The New York Times, discusses the legal challenge these platforms now face and how it could determine their future. Guest: David Yaffe-Bellany , a technology reporter for The New York Times. Background reading:  A clash between prediction markets and states has set off a furious political battle. Donald Trump Jr.’s firm led a $1 billion funding round for Polymarket. Photo: Eric Helgas for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 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...
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Are Prediction Markets Gambling? A Lot Rides on the Answer.

Prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket have gained huge popularity over the past year. These marketplaces allow you to wager on just about anything — whether it’s who will win a football game or the weather in New York City. David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter for The New York Times, discusses the legal challenge these platforms now face and how it could determine their future. Guest: David Yaffe-Bellany , a technology reporter for The New York Times. Background reading:  A clash between prediction markets and states has set off a furious political battle. Donald Trump Jr.’s firm led a $1 billion funding round for Polymarket. Photo: Eric Helgas for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday. 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...
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He Was Deported to a Country He’d Never Heard Of

In its efforts to deport as many undocumented immigrants as possible, the Trump administration has increasingly relied on a highly controversial strategy: deporting people to countries they have no connection to. Last week, a federal court ruled the practice to be illegal because it violated people’s right to due process. The administration challenged that ruling, and now it is in front of the Supreme Court. Nicholas Casey tells the story of Roberto Mosquera, who moved to the United States from Cuba as a child. He has been held in the small country of Eswatini since July 2025. Guest: Nicholas Casey , a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine who writes about geopolitics. Background reading:  He was deported to a country he’d never heard of. He may never go free. How do you interview a deportee being held inside a maximum-security prison? Photo: Moises Saman/Magnum, for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of eac...
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He Was Deported to a Country He’d Never Heard Of

In its efforts to deport as many undocumented immigrants as possible, the Trump administration has increasingly relied on a highly controversial strategy: deporting people to countries they have no connection to. Last week, a federal court ruled the practice to be illegal because it violated people’s right to due process. The administration challenged that ruling, and now it is in front of the Supreme Court. Nicholas Casey tells the story of Roberto Mosquera, who moved to the United States from Cuba as a child. He has been held in the small country of Eswatini since July 2025. Guest: Nicholas Casey , a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine who writes about geopolitics. Background reading:  He was deported to a country he’d never heard of. He may never go free. How do you interview a deportee being held inside a maximum-security prison? Photo: Moises Saman/Magnum, for The New York Times For more information on today’s episode, visit nytimes.com/thedaily . Transcripts of eac...
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