Haití no ha celebrado elecciones desde 2016, y su último presidente, Jovenel Moïse, fue asesinado en 2021. El país tampoco cuenta con un Parlamento en funciones.
En medio de la dura retórica de la Casa Blanca, la superestrella puertorriqueña subirá al escenario el domingo con la promesa de un mensaje de unidad: “El mundo bailará”.
The “Brat” pop star isn’t afraid to lean into her party-girl persona. But moving into film with “The Moment” has given her brand-new perspective.
In Milan this week, Olympics officials signaled a willingness to ease years of restrictions imposed on the country over its state-backed doping program and invasion of Ukraine.
Corrections that appeared in print on Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Quotation of the Day for Friday, January 6, 2025.
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“I will never abandon you,” he told residents of Srebrenica amid sectarian armed conflict in Bosnia. The town later suffered the worst massacre in Europe since World War II.
Mark Diehl dishes out a spicy themeless puzzle.
The decision kept at bay a freeze of nearly $10 billion in child care and other social service funds destined for Minnesota and four other Democratic-led states.
Mr. Hegseth’s order appeared to target his alma mater, Harvard’s Kennedy School for public policy.
The Democratic primary to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in Congress is still too close to call. Much of the advertising focused on opposition to the president and his immigration policies.
Problems with homelessness and open-air drug use have been widely broadcast, but many visitors this week said they found the city surprisingly pleasant.
Our sports correspondent Tariq Panja talks with Katrin Bennhold about the security at the Olympics in Italy, including the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who the U.S. says are there only in an advisory role.
Dr. Christopher M. Palmer said in an interview that the keto diet, while promising, did not “cure” schizophrenia as the health secretary had claimed.
Los atletas de la nación caribeña querían rendir homenaje a la herencia de su país. El resultado es una serie de atuendos imposibles de ignorar.
“I deserve every word you have said and every day that I will sit in prison,” Jon Hallford said in court on Friday. Investigators found nearly 200 decomposing bodies stored improperly.
Off the coast of Cape Cod, the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is a unique stretch of ocean that had been protected for a decade.
The documentary highlights a few notable predecessors in the role, burnishing Mrs. Trump’s image by extension. But one apt comparison is pointedly left out.
Bad Bunny sat down with Jon Caramanica and Joe Coscarelli, the hosts of Popcast, prior to releasing his Grammy-winning magnum opus, “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” to discuss how working with young Puerto Rican musicians in his home country ranks among his life’s greatest achievements.
Representative Mark Amodei of Nevada added his name to the growing list of Republicans planning to give up their seats as their party faces losses that could cost them the House.
The Las Vegas lab had vials of a “reddish liquid,” the police said. The California lab, uncovered in 2023, had materials “possibly associated with infectious diseases,” officials said.
Scientists on the Thwaites Glacier attempted to install equipment beneath the ice to better understand how it is melting. Our climate reporter Raymond Zhong walks us through their landmark experiment and the bittersweet outcome.
The criticism from the former head of the Office to Combat Antisemitism, Moshe Davis, reflects the social and political divide among Jewish New Yorkers over Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
The actress and producer confirmed her engagement on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” unveiling an heirloom-style ring.
The Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 50,000 points for the first time, as old line stocks come back into vogue.
The chemical, dicamba, is used to control weeds on genetically engineered crops. Courts previously had restricted its use.
The Maryland governor discussed Trump, the country’s divisions and his workout routine.
Nathan Smith, whose stage name is DJ Young Slade, was reported missing on Tuesday after running out of his home in a community north of Atlanta.
Also, mass market paperbacks are heading toward extinction. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
Gov. Kathy Hochul seemed eager to portray herself as a leader ready to stand up to the Trump administration, as she vies for re-election in November.
Dozens of men appear to be caught up in a political standoff between the Trump administration and Cuba.
Before the event, protesters marched in Milan in opposition to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, whose personnel are in Italy to advise local officials in securing the Winter Games.
The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.
A huge Atlantic halibut caught in Quebec weighed in at a record-breaking 244 pounds.
A polling memo circulated among centrist senators urged Democrats to talk tougher on crime, an issue where they lag Republicans, while noting an opportunity for the party to appeal to voters with criticism of ICE.
What does Amazon’s top choice product designation really mean? The authors Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu describe how the ranking is not based on quality but on the extraction of our attention and money.
Slop, rage bait, brain rot. The authors Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu explain how today’s internet keeps us hooked and makes us angry, and what we can do about it.
Administration officials met with staff at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery and discussed putting multiple artworks of the president in a section of the museum.
Brownie brittle, chocolate lava cake and more recipes to help celebrate Valentine’s Day, or just any old Wednesday.
Administration officials told Senator Chuck Schumer that the president would release federal funds for the Hudson River Gateway project if New York’s Penn Station and Washington Dulles International Airport were renamed after President Trump, according to four people familiar with the private conversations.
The president’s decision to exclude Democratic governors from an annual meeting later this month breaks a longstanding tradition.
Believed to be 113, she spent decades building an environmental legacy in India, inspired by her grief at being unable to conceive children.
Video games are big business, and the company behind Mario, Zelda and Pokémon may be the most important player, says the author of a new corporate history.
Greenland’s mini diplomatic scene is about to get more lively as Canada and France set up consulates, following threats by President Trump to take over the island.
At the Winter Games, athletes from 15 different nations are the only competitor from their countries.
Ice has clogged the East River, suspending NYC Ferry service for thousands of commuters. More cold and snow is expected this weekend.
Bard College’s president, Leon Botstein, said his school needed cash. But a rare watch and a Caribbean visit show how his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein sometimes veered into the personal.
The athletes from the Caribbean nation wanted their appearances to honor their country’s heritage. The result is looks that stand out.
Can the two sides get past Iran’s claim that it has a “right” to enrich uranium?
A ruling on a timeless dispute.
The president’s new plan is aspirational at best and, at worst, disingenuous.
Erik Duran was convicted of second-degree manslaughter, making him the first New York City police officer to be found guilty of killing a civilian while on duty in a decade.
Mr. Karp resigned as chairman of the elite law firm after senior partners met to decide his future.
High-profile abductions, like those of Patty Hearst and J. Paul Getty III, have captured the nation’s attention, but experts say kidnappings by strangers are exceedingly rare.
The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders led to a thaw in the two countries’ relations.
The performers include an Italian tenor who is one of the most successful singers in the world and an actress who has had roles in “The White Lotus” and “The Paper.”
The singer-songwriter “perfectly embodies the emotional spirit of the Games,” Olympic organizers said.
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La secretaria de prensa de la Casa Blanca desestimó las condenas al contenido racista del video como “indignación falsa”. Pero, más tarde, el video desapareció de las redes sociales del presidente.
Sheriff Chris Nanos is surrounded by chaos but is trying to keep his cool as the search for a celebrity news anchor’s mother grinds on.
In Paris, the fashion powerhouse LVMH was a headline sponsor and helped design the medals and the athletes’ apparel.
El fallecido delincuente sexual jugaba con la idea de decir a sus patrocinadores financieros que sabía —y callaba— sus supuestos secretos.
At the last Winter Games, in 2022 in Beijing, the coronavirus pandemic meant that spectators were largely absent and competing was a lonely experience.
Sasha Weiss, the culture editor at The New York Times Magazine, joined Wesley Morris, host of “Cannonball,” to talk about the acclaimed hospital drama “The Pitt.” They discussed how the show develops its characters via the ethical practice of their work.
People may be able to pay less for prescriptions with their insurance rather than via the new government website. The Trump drugstore is meant to help people buy medications using their own money.
Unlike many Olympic sports, the best Alpine skiers often don’t win gold. The two-time Olympic champion Ted Ligety explains why the sport is so unpredictable.
The driver is accused of leaving the scene after the collision and faces misdemeanor charges.
The fastest way into the gaps between gigantic blocks of a broken-up glacier is by lowering instruments from above, through the door of a helicopter.
The opening ceremonies will also have two cauldron lightings for the first time. One will be in Milan, the other in Cortina d’Ampezzo.
Readers add their own suggestions in response to an editorial about ways to defend the election system. Also: President Trump’s racist post about the Obamas.
Why are some young adults seeking out the Catholic Church? “They want a sense of meaning, they want a sense of mystery,” Father James Martin said on “The Interview.”
Father James Martin is known for his advocacy on behalf of gay and lesbian Catholics. On “The Interview,” he talks about how the 2016 mass shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Fla., compelled him to speak up.
Over the past year, American Catholic bishops and clergy have spoken out against President Trump’s immigration policies. On “The Interview,” Father James Martin, a Jesuit priest and best-selling author, shared his view.
The man, Zubayar al-Bakoush, is the third suspect apprehended for the 2012 attack on U.S. facilities that killed four Americans.
The San Siro stadium is a temple of soccer and one of the city’s most beloved monuments, but its days may be numbered.
At New York City Ballet, Alexei Ratmansky exposes the current moment with a political satire based on “The Emperor’s New Clothes.”
A Border Patrol agent shot Marimar Martinez five times. Video from the October incident in Chicago could now be released as early as Monday.
Turin has Baroque architecture, ‘light-as-an-angel’ pizza and a flourishing contemporary art scene.
A surprising twist in a New Jersey primary race showed how questions about Israel continue to roil American politics in unpredictable ways.
Mister Jiu’s, Brandon Jew’s flagship San Francisco restaurant, brings a distinctly Californian point of view to his Chinese American fine dining.
La operación fue autorizada por el general de los Marines que asumió el mando de las operaciones militares en América Latina y el Caribe ese mismo día.
The 1977 classic “Ti Amo” was so popular that it was recorded in several languages. Now, it takes a spin as the official song for the 2026 Winter Olympics.
In the first starred New York Times review from the Hawaiian islands, our chief restaurant critic Ligaya Mishan finds intriguing twists on a cuisine that’s already fluid with Asian influences.
The federal agency that safeguards hiring practices is investigating Nike for what the agency said amounted to discrimination against white workers. Rebecca Davis O’Brien, a reporter covering labor for The New York Times, explains how the case, reflecting a Trump administration priority, has unfolded.
As the Trump administration pushes to end such care, this is the first time a state has sued a hospital to preserve it, legal experts say.
Administration officials told the top Senate Democrat the president would release frozen funding for the Gateway project if the transportation hubs were renamed for him.
A recent report found that a majority of grades given out at Harvard were A’s. Professors will vote on a proposal to limit the number to around 20 percent.
Readers shared their tiny love stories and the dishes that played a part.
Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, a top general who serves as deputy head of the Russian military intelligence agency, was hospitalized after being shot in Moscow. Russia’s foreign minister blamed Ukraine for the attack without providing evidence.
The decision on Friday illuminated the intensifying race between state and federal prosecutors to be the first to try Luigi Mangione. His lawyers said their client was stuck in a “tug of war.”
A grand jury in New Mexico heard allegations that Mr. Busfield, the actor and director, had sexual contact with a child actor. He has denied the charges.
It is a pattern that has played out in other cities where the administration has conducted immigration surges and taken a muscular stance against those accused of impeding federal officers.
“Here is Melania, the only immigrant Trump likes, in her satin-lined cage. It’s an incredibly unpleasant juxtaposition,” the columnist Maureen Dowd says about the film “Melania” on “The Opinions.” The movie debuted as ICE raids rippled through places like Minneapolis.
The Hall of Fame quarterback threw 255 touchdown passes with the Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Redskins.
Ser Duncan faces a bigger test of his mettle than even he bargained for after assaulting a prince — about six extra knights’ worth.
Será la primera vez en la historia de las Olimpiadas que se enciendan simultáneamente dos pebeteros olímpicos.
President Trump is a master of creating false realities, and the new “Melania” film reveals that the first lady is too, Maureen Dowd, an opinion columnist, argues on “The Opinions.” She and her fellow columnist Carlos Lozada unpack how the documentary serves as a piece of propaganda.
A suicide bombing outside a Shiite mosque during Friday Prayers in Islamabad killed and injured dozens of people, according to local police and hospital officials.
The laws aim to force oil companies to help pay for damage from global warming. Industry is gearing up for state-by-state battles.
More than 800 employees delivered a petition to management, condemning the Trump administration’s use of Google technology in immigration enforcement.
Also: Our best Super Bowl recipes, and reader favorites from this week.
American pop culture is global pop culture, and vice versa.
This month’s picks include a Korean political satire, an Indian thriller set in the world of dog-breeding, a biopic of a Czech athlete-turned-porn star and more.
Liam was detained last month in Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation in which his father was also detained by federal agents.
Iran’s foreign minister said that talks in Oman with U.S. officials aimed at preventing another conflict in the region were off to a “good start.”
A provocative new ad featuring the boxer makes the case for Americans to “eat real food.”
Shepherd’s pie, chili, goulash and more dishes that will warm you and your kitchen.
La corona de la emperatriz Eugenia quedó tirada en la acera tras el atraco al Museo del Louvre en octubre. El museo ha publicado fotos de los daños.
The operation was authorized by the Marine general who took command of military operations in Latin America and the Caribbean earlier in the day.
Nearly all of the work was scheduled to stop on Friday unless federal officials agreed to restore funding that had been halted last year or a court ordered them to.
One panelist accused the F.D.A. of withholding data on potential harms. The advisers also are reviewing research on vaccines given to pregnant women.
In a document released on Thursday night, the Israeli leader sought to distance himself from responsibility for intelligence and security failings before the Hamas-led attack.
The bombing, during Friday Prayers, was the second major attack in recent months in Islamabad, where large-scale violence had been relatively rare.
The company, which owns Chrysler, Fiat, Jeep and Peugeot, is changing its strategy to gasoline and hybrid vehicles in an effort to revive weak sales.
House Republicans have scaled back a proposal to charge higher fees for the loans after opposition from veterans groups. But it still includes a higher fee for refinancings.
Technology stocks and Bitcoin are showing signs of a rebound after a disastrous week. But investors remain on edge about whether more pain is in store.
The Milan-Cortina Games are overlapping with a moment of geopolitical turbulence, as conflicts rage, national leaders issue threats and alliances are strained.
The video, shared by the president’s Truth Social account, contains a brief clip of the faces of former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, on the bodies of apes.
The search for Nancy Guthrie has entered its sixth day. The F.B.I. has offered a $50,000 reward for information.
Following the news? Tracy Mumford has some questions for you.
“A very valuable and profitable company in SpaceX has acquired a cash furnace named xAI.”
We tell you everything you need to know about this year’s Super Bowl.
Se supone que las Olimpiadas deben unir a personas de todo el mundo, pero no se puede escapar de la política.
European Union regulators said the app’s infinite scroll and personalized algorithm led to “compulsive” behavior, especially among children.
C-sections are the most common surgery in the United States, and a shocking number of women feel them.
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026.
Repairs at key missile sites began soon after they were hit by Israeli and U.S. strikes last year, but work at Iran’s nuclear facilities has been slower.
The future queen’s links to Jeffrey Epstein, and her son’s rape trial, have disappointed many Norwegians. But there is still widespread support for the monarchy.
Did you follow the news this week? Take our quiz to see how well you stack up with other Times readers.
La hipertensión puede provocar infarto de miocardio e ictus, y también está relacionada con la demencia.
This “fifth pillar of health” is often dismissed as entertainment.
The prospect of disruptions from artificial intelligence has hung over the economy for years. But this week advances in software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street.
Un grupo de científicos documentó frente a la costa de Argentina una rara medusa descubierta hace poco más de un siglo y vista en contadas ocasiones desde entonces.
Although the actions of those in power have filled me with sadness, I love the people of this country.
Seven governing principles still hang in the newsroom, but now as more reproach than reminder.
Measuring America’s slide toward democratic erosion.
Sheriff Dawanna Witt of Hennepin County says she thinks she could help end the crackdown by allowing some measure of cooperation with ICE. She also knows that could cost her re-election.
The chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has long opposed diversity initiatives like those that Nike embraced.
What wisdom do you have for others?
When the New England Patriots play in the Super Bowl, a collective sigh will rise from the willful few who live in the region but root for other teams.
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.
In and around the city of Toulouse, buyers can find a rural 18th-century villa, a modern six-bedroom house, and a light-filled three-bedroom condo.
The White House seems to be mining the Coolidge era for inspiration. But America is not the country it was in 1924.
Jeffrey Epstein drafted letters to men like the retail billionaire Leslie Wexner in which he hinted at shared secrets.
With signs of trouble popping up in financial markets, investors need to decide whether they can ignore the turmoil, our columnist says.
An ancient skyscraper considered the seventh wonder of the world crumbled to ruin centuries ago. Now an ambitious archaeological project aims to reassemble it in 3-D.
The Trump administration has criticized state and local “sanctuary” policies during its Minnesota immigration crackdown. The reality on the ground is complicated.
The monitoring of law enforcement has a long history, dating back to the 1960s, when leftist groups like the Black Panthers began police patrols.
Ronald Hicks, the new leader of the Archdiocese of New York, introduced himself to the region’s more than 2.5 million Catholics.
Here is our critic’s survey of this year’s Super Bowl commercials, from best to worst to A.I.
This month’s picks include the newest installment in a sci-fi saga for teenagers and a feature version of a beloved TV show for tots.
Amid harsh rhetoric from the White House, the Puerto Rican superstar will take the stage on Sunday promising a message of unity: “The world will dance.”
A revival of a 1964 musical, which puts a supernatural spin on a Noël Coward play, features a starry cast: Andrea Martin, Phillipa Soo, Steven Pasquale and Katrina Lenk.
Many Americans will see bigger refunds and new deductions, while others may be revisiting the dreaded alternative minimum tax. Don’t panic just yet.
Our books reporter Elizabeth A. Harris explores the disappearance of mass market paperbacks — and talks with Stephen King about what paperbacks have meant to him.
Regulating the industry is useful. Shaming it is crucial.
The progressive lawmaker is taking a larger role in Democratic politics, supporting moderate candidates and helping drive the party’s economic message. Now she is planning a major trip abroad.
Framed as a sports tale, “Queen of Chess,” directed by Rory Kennedy, recounts the life of Judit Polgar, who battled sexism as much as rival players.
How would a 10-year-old terrier mutt, averse to flying, fare during eight days at sea?
Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu explain why the internet failed to live up to its early promise.
These siblings (and an in-law) turned their childhood love of movies into a family enterprise that has resulted in “Solo Mio,” starring Kevin James.
Thirteen recommendations for fans of the Smile series.
The mass market paperback, light in the hand and on the wallet, once filled airport bookstores and supermarket media aisles. You may never buy a new one again.
Thanks to a new generation of visionaries, cities like Toronto and Vancouver are finally beginning to reflect the legacies of their native people.
An eccentric watch heiress wants to revoke her grandfather’s donation of Jean Cocteau artworks after the museum built to display them was overwhelmed by a freakish storm.
Experts and divorced couples share co-parenting pitfalls and guidance for keeping children in the family home.
El acuerdo establece que Estados Unidos eliminaría los aranceles recíprocos para más de 1600 productos argentinos y se eliminarán aranceles a más de 200 productos de EE. UU.