| U.S. Military Moves Into Place for Possible Strikes in Iran
- President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:45:13 +0000
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| Defense Department and Anthropic Square Off in Dispute Over A.I. Safety
- How artificial intelligence will be used in future battlefields is an issue that has turned increasingly political and may put Anthropic in a bind.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:35:17 +0000
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| As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No
- The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:23:58 +0000
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| Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Social Media Addiction Trial
- Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a jury.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:23:42 +0000
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| Shipwreck Found at the Bottom of Lake Michigan After Nearly 150 Years
- The steamer Lac La Belle, which was carrying passengers and cargo, sank in a storm in 1872. Eight people died when one of its lifeboats capsized.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:08:06 +0000
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| Satellite Feature on iPhone Allowed Skiers to Seek Help After Avalanche
- The Emergency SOS feature on iPhones can send texts to emergency responders via satellite when there is no cell tower nearby.
Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:57 +0000
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| Mamdani to Reinstitute Homeless Encampment Sweeps
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani will place the Department of Homeless Services in charge of the sweeps, replacing the Police Department as leader of the interagency efforts.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:43:43 +0000
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| Decoding the A.I. Beliefs of Anthropic and Its C.E.O., Dario Amodei
- The company is at odds with the Pentagon over how its A.I. will be used. The conflict has its roots in the foundational plan for Anthropic.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:08:27 +0000
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| Journalists Arrested in Cameroon While Covering Secretive U.S. Deportations
- An Associated Press reporter was hit and held with three other journalists and a lawyer, two detainees said, while at a center for migrants secretively deported from the United States.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:07:36 +0000
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| Texas Election Season Heats Up as Early Voting in Senate Primaries Begins
- Both parties’ Senate primary races are kicking into high gear.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:06:57 +0000
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| After Activist’s Killing, Tensions Erupt Between France’s Far-Right and Far-Left
- The beating death of Quentin Deranque has quickly become a flashpoint between the far right and far left as France prepares for local elections next month and presidential elections next year.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:03:56 +0000
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| Kansas, Idaho, Utah, Oklahoma in New Push to Restrict Transgender Rights
- In states that once focused mainly on health care and sports for transgender minors, debates now revolve around the validity of transgender identity.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 23:03:45 +0000
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| An Avalanche Near Lake Tahoe Kills at Least 8
- Also, Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:48:45 +0000
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| Leslie Wexner Says Epstein ‘Conned’ Him, but Democrats Are Skeptical
- House Republicans skipped a deposition with Leslie Wexner, the retail billionaire, and Democrats said his answers were not credible.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 22:12:35 +0000
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| Donald J. Trump International Airport? The President’s Company Trademarked It.
- The Trump organization said the move was necessary to protect the brand as Florida prepares to rename an airport after the president.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:53:10 +0000
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| Administration Targets Noncitizen Voting, Despite Finding It Rare
- The intensified push is part of an extraordinary all-fronts effort to insert federal law enforcement into the machinery of American elections ahead of the midterms.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:19:10 +0000
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| Colorado Democrats Push to Rip Up 2028 House Map for an Extra Edge
- A proposed ballot measure to give Democrats more seats for the 2028 and 2030 elections signals that the nation’s gerrymandering fight is likely to persist for years.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 21:01:43 +0000
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| Kennedy’s MAHA Coalition Is a Mess
- A political movement cannot survive on spite alone.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:29:56 +0000
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| In Guthrie Mystery, Rampant Speculation Is Like ‘Salt on the Open Wound’
- True crime obsessives, internet theorizers and livestreamers are complicating the investigation of the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 20:27:38 +0000
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| What Do A.I. Chatbots Discuss Among Themselves? We Sent One to Find Out.
- We interviewed our bot about what it learned on Moltbook, the A.I.-only social network.
Wed, 18 Feb 2026 18:20:50 +0000
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