Measles is surging in the U.S. Here’s why — and where.

麻疹在美国呈激增趋势,原因何在——以及具体地点。

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2026-02-11

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A surge of measles cases has health experts around the country worried. Erika Edwards of NBC News breaks down the numbers and explains how current outbreaks got so bad. The acting director of ICE defended the agency’s actions on Capitol Hill Tuesday. The Washington Post reports on the contentious hearing. A community in Montana that overwhelmingly supported Trump is grappling with the detainment of a popular local auto mechanic by U.S. Border Patrol. Nora Mabie of Montana Free Press discusses the case. Plus, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick admitted he maintained contact with Jeffrey Epstein for years longer than he previously claimed, an unsealed affidavit revealed the FBI’s reasoning for confiscating election materials from Fulton County, and Team USA’s breakout men’s figure-skating star takes a big lead in the individual competition. Today’s episode was hosted by Cecilia Lei.
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  • Good morning.

  • Immigration officials make a forceful defense of their work on Capitol Hill.

  • In the wake of the unprecedented border crisis of the previous administration,

  • ISIS stepped into the breach to enforce the law.

  • Measles' cases are surging and on course to eclipse the highs we saw in 2025.

  • And why Trump's Commerce Secretary Howard Ludnick is facing pressure over Epstein encounters.

  • It's Wednesday, February 11th, I'm Cecilia Lay in for Shemitah Basu.

  • This is Apple News Today.

  • The country's top immigration officials testified in Congress for the first time

  • since two high-profile killings of American citizens in Minneapolis.

  • Their appearance before the House Homeland Security Committee could not have come at a more delicate time for DHS.

  • Friday is the deadline for Congress to fund the department and avoid a partial government shutdown,

  • and Democrats are holding out for more reforms of ICE.

  • At the heart of the hearing was the recent fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretty.

  • Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell asked acting ICE director Todd Lyons about their deaths.

  • But while Lyons said the loss of any life was unacceptable, he wouldn't get into specifics.

  • Will you apologize to the family of Renee Good for being called?

  • a domestic terrorist by the president and his leadership?

  • No, sir.

  • Why not?