Duncan takes a serious beating. Egg doesn’t like how things are looking.
A standoff over the security of Taiwan has led to a steep decline in the number of Chinese visitors to Japan, which is heavily dependent on the tourists.
Funding for the Department of Homeland Security lapsed on Saturday amid a standoff over restrictions that Democrats have demanded for federal immigration agents. But much of its work continues.
The health secretary said the Food and Drug Administration would “act on” a request from a former F.D.A. commissioner to close a loophole on food safety.
Here’s who went home with an Indie Spirit Award on Sunday.
The lack of helpful video footage in Nancy Guthrie’s community may be hindered by several factors, experts say.
Warner Bros. Discovery had agreed to sell itself to Netflix, but its contract allows it to pursue offers that may lead to a superior deal.
Ian Livengood gives us a sense of direction.
Canada plans to unveil a new strategy that will shift its current reliance on American companies to Canadian military suppliers.
She was repeatedly drugged by her husband and raped in a series of crimes that shocked the world. Pelicot talked to us about her new memoir.
As the U.S. message veered from shared heritage and values to shared interests and back again, Europeans wondered what kind of alliance they were left with.
The greatest impact is expected across Northern California, where a pair of powerful storms are expected to begin on Sunday night and last into the week.
A guitarist and record producer, he played a role in creating hits by popular singers like Roger Miller, Roy Orbison, Tom T. Hall and Tammy Wynette.
The awards show, which celebrates independent film and television, moves back to the Hollywood Palladium for this year’s awards show.
Richard Tillman, brother of the N.F.L. star turned Army Ranger who died in a case of friendly fire in Afghanistan, drove a vehicle into a California post office while it was closed.
El Partido Demócrata pagó 6,5 millones de dólares por la base de datos de los simpatizantes que aportaron para la campaña de Harris.
Manufacturers will no longer get a credit toward vehicle emissions standards by installing engines that automatically stop at red lights.
Some of Washington’s diplomatic outposts in Asia are raising millions for events to mark the 250th independence anniversary. One ambassador offered to sing and dance.
La mayoría tenían órdenes judiciales que los protegían de la expulsión a sus países de origen, por lo que fueron enviados a un centro de detención en Camerún.
The halfpipe competitions in the 2026 Olympics again raised the bar for what’s possible on a snowboard. While the women faced difficult, snowy conditions, the medalists nonetheless put down impressive, clean runs. The men took their tricks to new heights and put together combinations never seen before.
Forecasters said snowfall totals of one to two inches were likely Sunday night, with isolated amounts of up to three inches across New York City, northeastern New Jersey and much of Long Island.
Warner Bros. spent an estimated $80 million on the R-rated romance, directed by Emerald Fennell, not including hefty marketing costs.
Muchas familias posponen estos temas. Pero hablar de ellos ahora puede conducir a un mejor cuidado en el futuro.
At a wrestling speed dating event in Brooklyn, young people spent Valentine’s Day getting physical with strangers in hopes of finding love.
Congress members said that President Trump’s coveting of Greenland had left a mark, even as they expressed hope for a less bellicose approach to foreign relations.
Other picks include the National Theater’s “Inter Alia,” a successor to the acclaimed “Prima Facie”; Anne Gridley’s “Watch Me Walk”; and a Jodi Picoult stage adaptation.
The muscles were more memorable than the clothes.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio appealed to European leaders in Munich by stressing Christian and cultural bonds that are no longer universal.
Their skis and snowboards tested positive for “forever chemicals,” slippery-but-dangerous chemicals now banned in the Games.
Grace Young’s classic recipe adds chicken and mushrooms to this must-have Lunar New Year dish.
President Trump called President Isaac Herzog of Israel “disgraceful” because he has not yet pardoned Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in his corruption trial.
At 35, Federica Brignone of Italy became the oldest Olympic Alpine gold medalist. Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. finished a disappointing 11th.
“Attention, taken to its highest degree, is the same thing as prayer,” the philosopher and mystic Simone Weil wrote.
In a podcast interview, former President Barack Obama did not directly address the video posted by Mr. Trump but denounced a “clown show” on social media.
Learning about our family’s past can connect us to the turmoil and difference that have always been America’s story.
Readers discuss a guest essay asserting that formula promotes marriage equality. Also: Ethics and the Supreme Court.
We explore why we care so much about the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Future Olympic prospects are testing a device that can give them corrective advice in real time as they hurtle into the air.
A so-called Christian Zionist would also likely be a Christian Kurdist or have a Christian commitment to Palestinian statehood.
You want at least one weird entree on the Olympics menu, even if only for the pleasure of not ordering it.
His network may not have known everything, but it is hard to deny that many of them knew enough to know better.
A look at the tensions and triumphs shaping this year’s Winter Games.
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The party is dedicated to running the country under Islamic law, but ran on a more moderate platform. It gained far more seats in last week’s election than it ever had before.
President Trump has engaged in a spree of self-aggrandizement unlike any of his predecessors, fostering a mythologized superhuman persona and making himself the inescapable force at home and around the world.
In Minneapolis, videos of the Alex Pretti killing undermined the federal government’s account. But an A.I. video of Brad Pitt shows the dangers ahead.
Researchers developed aluminum structures that trap air bubbles, making them able to float perpetually in even the harshest environments.
A passageway hidden below a dresser at the Merchant’s House Museum had long been a mystery. Then researchers learned that the home’s original builder was an abolitionist.
Hidden under a built-in dresser in a former home in the East Village is a narrow crawlspace, which historians have recently linked to the Underground Railroad.
South Carolina’s state legislature is one of 17, mainly in heavily Republican states, that is moving to handcuff state agencies at a moment of tectonic changes in energy, technology and finance.
Rights groups are investigating the death of Ali Rahbar as a potential extrajudicial killing. Iran denies executions have taken place.
Ms. Campbell previously claimed she was an acquaintance of the convicted sex offender. Emails shed new light on the extent of their interactions.
As venture capital funding pours into start-ups large and small, more firms are pitching themselves as the next big thing.
In dozens of states, students have staged walkouts over immigration enforcement. In Texas, they’re doing so despite threats from Gov. Greg Abbott.
Athletes train and sweat for years in pursuit of the glittering prizes. Many store them in the least glamorous places.
Fractured politics, disruptive technologies and a distrust in institutions are making it harder to focus on the traditional tasks of growing sales and profits.
On Sunday the series, the longest running American sitcom, will air its 800th episode on Fox. In an interview, the creator Matt Groening says there’s no end in sight.
With matter-of-fact precision, “A Hymn to Life” powerfully chronicles the shock of discovering her husband’s sex crimes, and the rallying cry that followed.
A young telephone company operator finds herself in the dark underbelly of the Me Decade in Claire Oshetsky’s “Evil Genius.”
Obituaries have memorialized the lives of a figure-skating trailblazer, a “Miracle on Ice” hockey player, a bobsledder who overcame blindness, and more.
On the Strip and beyond, clubs, bars and restaurants spotlight local performers who deliver some of the city’s best entertainment.
En una entrevista de casi tres horas realizada el mes pasado en París, la mujer que se convirtió en un icono feminista al renunciar a su derecho al anonimato, esboza un relato sincero y emotivo de su vida.
Parece democráticamente inviable y puede estar avivando el populismo.
En México, una franja de pueblos costeros amigables con el bolsillo ofrece un antídoto relajante a lugares de moda como Cancún y Puerto Vallarta.
Astoria, first spotted in Queens last spring, is now a resident of Lower Manhattan, where three devoted women watch over her.
Lidiar con el fracaso es parte del trabajo de los deportistas de élite. Así es cómo lo enfrentan.
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Postcards from the Lower East Side, a bodega cat takes a break and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
La FAA citó “un grave riesgo de víctimas mortales” por una nueva tecnología usada en la frontera mexicana y se vio atrapada en una discrepancia con el Pentágono, que consideró el arma “necesaria”.
The war in Ukraine can look like the future and the past at once. But it’s just our present, the only one we know.
Blame junk food.
In a San Francisco garage, Corey Chan and his team create giant, spectacular lions that will lead the festivities.
Quotation of the Day for Sunday, February 15, 2026.
Satellite imagery of secretive nuclear facilities reveals Beijing’s efforts to expand its arsenal, just as the last global guardrails on nuclear weapons vanish.
Tax hikes made cigarettes in Australia the most expensive in the world. They have also helped fuel a multibillion-dollar criminal enterprise in bootleg tobacco.
Popular paperbacks are being translated with the help of machines, raising anxiety among professionals in the field.