| Sword Strikes Playgoer During ‘Richard III’ in Berlin
- The German actor Lars Eidinger lost control of the weapon in the final scene of Shakespeare’s play.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:12:47 +0000
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| Head of Russia’s Antidoping Agency Was Involved in 2014 Doping Scheme, Whistle-Blower Claims
- The accusation surfaced as Russia tries to re-establish its Olympics eligibility.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:47:51 +0000
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| Will the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling ‘Destroy the United States of America’?
- The Supreme Court has spoken. What now?
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:47:43 +0000
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| U.S. Economy Grew Modestly at End of 2025
- Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.4 percent annual rate in the last quarter of the year, hit by the effects of the government shutdown.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 16:05:21 +0000
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| As Trump Considers Second Iran Attack, It Could Be Deadlier Than the First
- Within days of the U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities last year, all sides agreed to a cease-fire. This time could be different.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:58:25 +0000
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| Former Prince Andrew’s Arrest Upends Royal Family’s Effort to Move Past His Scandal
- King Charles III’s family, long rocked by infighting and grievous losses, is facing what could be the gravest threat to its moral authority in more than a generation.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:16:06 +0000
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| Why the United States Is Seeing an Ongoing Tourism Slump
- Last year, the U.S. was the only major destination to see a decline in international travelers. With increased scrutiny at the border, ICE violence and unpredictable policies, the new year isn’t looking better.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:39:17 +0000
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| Eric Dane, McSteamy on ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ Dies at 53 After Battling ALS
- His breakout role came in 2006 as the handsome Dr. Mark Sloan, nicknamed McSteamy, the head of plastic surgery at a Seattle hospital. He died 10 months after announcing his A.L.S. diagnosis.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:27:10 +0000
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| A Cancer Detection Test Fails in Major Study
- A closely watched clinical trial in Britain that screened blood for early detection of cancer did not show a reduction in later stages of the disease.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:25:11 +0000
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| A New U.S. Blockade Is Strangling Cuba
- An analysis of ship movements shows that the Trump administration is isolating the island at one of its most vulnerable moments.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:03:37 +0000
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| Can an A.I. Productivity Boom Clear a Path for More Rate Cuts? Trump’s Fed Pick Thinks So.
- As Federal Reserve chair, Kevin M. Warsh may face a tough task persuading his colleagues to lower borrowing costs because of potential productivity gains.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 13:47:16 +0000
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| Long Before ‘The Pitt,’ There Was the Freedom House
- Freedom House Ambulance Service in Pittsburgh, a pioneer in emergency care, was largely forgotten. Now, members of Congress want to honor it.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:57:45 +0000
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| Another Winter Storm Could Hit the Northeast This Weekend
- There’s a lot of hype, but not a lot of certainty among forecasters yet. Here are three scenarios to watch.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:30:05 +0000
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| Mixed Signals Churn Stock Market Despite Recent Highs
- Major indexes have mostly been treading water for months, as investors’ exuberance for artificial intelligence wears off.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:04:27 +0000
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| Was Anyone at Fault in Sierra Nevada Avalanche Deaths?
- Few laws govern backcountry skiing in California. Experts say that people engage in the sport at their own risk, but guides have responsibilities to keep clients safe.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:04:18 +0000
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| The 2028 Democratic Presidential Contenders, Ranked by Nate Silver
- On the lookout for electoral overperformers.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:02:27 +0000
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| In Tibet, a Writer Finds Peace on a Trek to 18,000 Feet
- A writer grapples with the death of her sister, and the end of a marriage, during a challenging trek in Tibet.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:00:35 +0000
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| He Was a Climate Activist. One Day, the F.B.I. Came Knocking.
- As the Trump administration cracks down on climate change activism, members of environmental groups like Extinction Rebellion fear they are being targeted.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 08:00:06 +0000
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| Stephen Colbert Balks at Trump’s Board of Peace
- “The Late Show” host called the group “kind of like the U.N., except instead of passing binding resolutions, you pass a greasy bag of money to Donald Trump.”
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 07:19:15 +0000
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| Two Sisters Died in Tahoe Area Avalanche During Trek With Friends
- Families and friends of the women, many from the Bay Area, confirmed their identities. The women went on regular trips to the Tahoe region and were experienced skiers, the families said.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:29:22 +0000
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