The Childhood Vaccine Under Threat, and Trump’s Newest Push for Gas-Powered Cars

Plus, the race to save music history. 


Here’s what we’re covering:


Vaccine Committee May Make Significant Changes to Childhood Schedule (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/he...) by Apoorva Mandavilli


U.S. Military’s Boat Strikes Planning Takes On New Significance (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/us...) by Helene Cooper, Julian E. Barnes, Charlie Savage and Eric Schmitt


Pentagon Investigator Faults Hegseth for Improper Use of Signal (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/us...) by Robert Jimison, Megan Mineiro and John Ismay


Trump Returns to Gasoline as Fuel of Choice for Cars, Gutting Biden’s Climate Policy (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/cl...) by Lisa Friedman, Maxine Joselow and Jack Ewing


People Are Uploading Their Medical Records to A.I. Chatbots (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/03/we...) by Maggie Astor


The ‘Race Against Time’ to Save Music Legends’ Decaying Tapes (https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/01/ar...) by Ben Sisario


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