| Maduro’s Lawyer Says U.S. is Blocking Venezuela From Paying Legal Fees
- The Treasury Department is interfering with Nicolás Maduro’s constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer argued. Mr. Maduro, the Venezuelan leader, faces federal charges.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:42:20 +0000
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| Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey Resigns From Monolith Amid Epstein Emails
- Mr. Kerrey has left his role as chairman of the company, Monolith, after Justice Department documents showed he had met and corresponded with Jeffrey Epstein.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:42:05 +0000
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| BBC and BAFTA Say They Are Investigating After Broadcast of Racist Slur
- The awards organization and the broadcaster have ordered separate investigations into what led to airing the slur, which was shouted involuntarily during Sunday’s ceremony.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:35:40 +0000
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| ‘Tax the Rich’ Rally Draws 1,500 to Albany, but Not Mamdani or Hochul
- Busloads of New Yorkers flooded the State Capitol to press state leaders to raise taxes on corporations and high earners to help fund various initiatives.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:27:37 +0000
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| Nvidia’s Quarterly Profit Hits $43 Billion on Strong A.I. Chips Sales
- Total profit for the fiscal year was $120 billion, the company said. Three years ago, it was just $4.4 billion.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:02:48 +0000
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| Casey Means, Surgeon General Nominee, Sidesteps Questions on Vaccines at Senate Hearing
- Dr. Casey Means, a wellness influencer, author and supporter of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., said that “anti-vaccine rhetoric has never been part” of her message.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:43:24 +0000
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| F.B.I. Raids Home of L.A.U.S.D. Chief Alberto Carvalho and School District Offices
- The investigation’s target was unclear. The school district is the nation’s second largest, and as superintendent, Alberto Carvalho has one of the highest-profile jobs in K-12 education.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:35:07 +0000
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| Inside Tapalpa, the Town in Mexico Where El Mencho Made His Last Stand
- Times reporters visiting Tapalpa found a serene town in shock after Sunday’s raid on its outskirts left dozens dead and people fleeing. And, surprisingly, no police or military presence where the battle took place.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:34:47 +0000
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| 45 Years After Failed Coup, Spain Declassifies Files About Why It Failed
- Ending more than four decades of conjecture, the Spanish government moved to publish documents from a long-secret investigation of a failed 1981 coup.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:51:07 +0000
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| Best and Worst Moments From Trump’s State of the Union Address
- Eight Opinion writers weigh in on the speech.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:47:16 +0000
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| Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump
- Documents released by the Justice Department briefly mention a woman’s unverified accusation that Donald J. Trump assaulted her in the 1980s, when she was a minor. But several memos related to her account are not in the files.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:46:25 +0000
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| Larry Summers Will Resign From Harvard After Jeffrey Epstein Revelations
- Mr. Summers, former president of the school, had stepped back from teaching after documents showed a closer relationship to Jeffrey Epstein than previously known. He will leave at the end of the academic year.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:16:35 +0000
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| U.S. Will Offer Embassy Services in a West Bank Settlement for the First Time
- Palestinians and Israelis on the right and left all say that the move is a step toward legitimizing the Israeli settlements, which most of the world considers illegal.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:08:20 +0000
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| Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Four Men in Murder of Marielle Franco
- Two politicians and two former police officers were found guilty in the assassination of a rival, Marielle Franco, a Rio de Janeiro city councilwoman who fought corruption and violence.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:35:08 +0000
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| Can a Long-Hated Bronx Highway Be Repaired Without Doing More Harm?
- Community groups are opposing proposals to expand the decades-old Cross Bronx Expressway in favor of more limited fixes and improvements to local streets.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:58:45 +0000
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| In N.C. Senate Race, Democrats Bet Roy Cooper Can Beat Trump’s Endorsement
- The race is one of a handful of competitive Senate elections this year, but Democrats seem most confident about North Carolina, partly because their candidate, former Gov. Roy Cooper, has never been beaten.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:39:41 +0000
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| With Epstein Deposition, Hillary Clinton Is Again Answering for Bill Clinton’s Actions
- The former first lady, senator and secretary of state had no dealings with Jeffrey Epstein but is once again under pressure to answer for the actions and relationships of her husband.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:16:02 +0000
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| Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Spent Millions on Attack Ads Against Jasmine Crockett
- Gov. Greg Abbott hopes the ads featuring the Democrat will galvanize Republican voter turnout in November.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:06:58 +0000
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| Super-Agers’ Brains Have a Special Ability, New Study Suggests
- The findings may help explain why this group has such exceptional memory.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:15:21 +0000
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| Writers Are Being Targeted by Scams. This Reporter Knows the Feeling.
- From George Saunders to the National Book Foundation, the literary world has been besieged by fake requests. Just like me.
Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:00:06 +0000
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