| Police Chief Placed Millions in Bets as He Embezzled, Investigators Say
- Karl R. Jacobson was arrested and accused of stealing from city coffers as he placed $4.5 million in online bets. He resigned in January, when the accusations first surfaced.
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:01:07 +0000
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| Court Clears Way for Louisiana Law Requiring Ten Commandments in Classrooms
- A federal appeals court vacated a temporary block on the 2024 law, tossing a previous decision that called it “plainly unconstitutional.”
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 01:30:23 +0000
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| With Tariff Changes, Consumers May Be Stuck in a Waiting Game
- Some companies could decide to temper price increases, but the effect would take time to materialize.
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:52:46 +0000
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| Judge Blocks Texas Law Banning L.G.B.T.Q. Clubs in Some School Districts
- The law was the first in the nation to explicitly ban L.G.B.T.Q. student clubs. The ruling applies only to the Houston, Katy and Plano school districts.
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:35:08 +0000
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| Bench Presses, Pull Ups … Kid Rock? The White House Had a Very Manly Week.
- President Trump’s top cabinet officials are pumping iron in public.
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:10:49 +0000
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| U.S. Planes Land at Jordan Base, a Key Hub for Planning Possible Iran Strikes
- At least 60 attack aircraft are parked at the base, which has become a key hub for U.S. military planning for possible strikes on Iran.
Sat, 21 Feb 2026 00:04:46 +0000
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| Ruben Ray Martinez Was Killed in an Undisclosed ICE Shooting in March, His Family Says
- A 23-year-old American was shot last March in South Padre Island. ICE’s involvement in the shooting was not disclosed until this week.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 23:26:10 +0000
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| C.I.A. Retracts Reports Flagged for Bias
- Former officials said the documents were not examples of shoddy work and simply reflected the priorities of past administrations.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 23:23:56 +0000
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| Another Winter Storm Could Deliver More Snow to the Northeast This Weekend
- Forecasts on Friday began to make another major snowstorm look far more likely. Snow is expected to begin falling Sunday.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:44:30 +0000
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| Trump Promises New Tariffs After Justices Rule Against Him
- Also, Cuba nears collapse. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:42:44 +0000
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| Was Anyone at Fault in Sierra Nevada Avalanche Deaths?
- Officials in Nevada County, Calif., are investigating whether there could have been criminal negligence involved in the disaster that killed at least eight people.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:40:42 +0000
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| Christopher S. Wren, Times Bureau Chief in Hostile Lands, Dies at 89
- Over three decades, he reported from Moscow, Beijing, Tehran and elsewhere and wrote well-received books based on his reporting, including one about his globe-trotting cat.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 21:55:52 +0000
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| Hungary Poses Unexpected Hurdle to Europe’s 90-Billion Euro Loan to Ukraine
- While the delay may prove to be procedural, Hungary signaled that it could cause problems as the European Union works to send money to Ukraine.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:56:32 +0000
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| The Supreme Court’s Declaration of Independence
- The court’s rejection of President Trump’s tariffs program is the latest in a series of clashes between him and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:50:03 +0000
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| India’s Hindu Right Seems Unstoppable. This City Shows How.
- Muslims make up a majority in Sambhal, but after deadly clashes over a mosque, they say they the arms of the state are now stifling them.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:39:31 +0000
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| Will the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling Curb Trump?
- What does this mean for the president, the economy — and your bank account?
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 20:31:00 +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 19:56:29 +0000
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| San José State University Graduate Is Found Dead in Tree Well at Lake Tahoe Resort
- The recent graduate, 21, was on a trail in the Lake Tahoe region of California on Tuesday and did not return, prompting a search. His death is under investigation, the authorities said.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:45:52 +0000
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| Dog Poop Wars: In New York, the Snow Is Foul, and So Is the Discourse
- As melting snow reveals weeks’ worth of uncollected dog waste, frustration at the state of the sidewalks has boiled over.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:40:37 +0000
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| These Skiers Cleared Out as Group That Would Be Hit by Avalanche Arrived
- If the party had waited out the storm in their cabins, one of the skiers said, the outcome might have been different.
Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:08:27 +0000
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