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Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 18, 2026

Six of 16 Skiers Caught in California Avalanche Near Lake Tahoe Are Rescued
Rescuers pulled six survivors from a remote California site where 16 backcountry skiers were caught in an avalanche, the authorities said. Ten others were still missing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 18, 2026

Talks on Russia-Ukraine War Enter 2nd Day in Geneva
The talks in Geneva, Switzerland, were expected to focus on Ukrainian-held territory in the east that Russia wants to control as the price of peace. Kyiv has said that demand is a nonstarter.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 18, 2026

Alberto Tomba Was an '80s Icon. The Olympics Have Brought Him Back.
Nicknamed "Tomba la Bomba," the Italian skier was a global superstar before he drifted from the limelight. Decades later, the Winter Games have given him a new platform.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 18, 2026

A Road Trip from Kandahar to Kabul on Highway 1 in Afghanistan
Life and business are back along a road once defined by war damage. But even with improved security, Afghans are desperate for jobs and development.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 18, 2026

The Sleepy Market for Japanese Government Bonds Is Now a ‘Battlefield'
Trading of Japanese government bonds, long considered moribund, is roaring back to life as fears of the country's debt have sent yields surging.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Manhattan Hospital Ends Medical Treatment for Transgender Youth
NYU Langone Health cited the "current regulatory environment" in its decision to discontinue its gender medicine program for minors.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Boneless Wings Are Still Wings, Judge Rules
A Chicago man filed a lawsuit in 2023 against Buffalo Wild Wings, arguing that it had engaged in false advertising of its boneless wings. A judge said the claim "has no meat on its bones."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

4 Dead in Colorado Crash as Strong Winds Kick Up Wildfire Warnings
High winds were fueling the risk of wildfires across the Southwest and the Plains, and an Oklahoma town faced a mandatory evacuation. Officials said the weather had caused a deadly pileup in Colorado.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

10 Skiers Missing in Avalanche as Storms Slam California
Search efforts were underway on Tuesday afternoon after heavy snow caused an avalanche in the Sierra Nevada, the authorities said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

How a Stray Quote of Jesse Jackson's Led to a Rupture Between Black and Jewish Voters
The candidate's reference to New York as "Hymietown" helped tank his 1984 presidential campaign and eroded a longstanding alliance.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Jackson's ‘Keep Hope Alive' Speech in 1988 Was a Call for Social Justice and Unity
Though he didn't win the Democratic nomination for president in either year, Jesse Jackson's moving speeches at the conventions called on the party to care more about the marginalized.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Trump Hails Japan's First Batch of U.S. Investments
The deals, totaling $36 billion, were the first step in a $550 billion investment pledge aimed at securing tariff relief and sustaining U.S. relations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Goldman Sachs to Drop D.E.I. Criteria for Board Members
The move would be the Wall Street firm's latest retreat from diversity mandates that its chief executive, David Solomon, had once made a priority.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats
President Trump's most trusted envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Netanyahu Plays Trump and American Jews for Fools — Again
Netanyahu has gotten Trump to focus on Iran and ignore the destructive things Bibi is doing in Gaza, in the West Bank and inside Israel.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson's Death Arrives at a Crucial Moment for Black Political Power
There are more Black senators than ever before, but a major Supreme Court ruling could reduce Black representation in the House.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Trump Officials Hold High-Stakes Talks in Geneva
Also, the Epstein emails have rocked several industries. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

What the American Right Wants From Europe
The tensions in Marco Rubio's trans-Atlantic vision.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

With Witkoff and Kushner, Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats
President Trump's most trusted envoys are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations, an approach that has sidelined the State Department and the National Security Council.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson Changed Chicago. And It Changed Him.
Mr. Jackson, who spent much of his life in the city, died at his home there on Tuesday. "He ushered in new politics in Chicago," one longtime organizer said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Mamdani Threatens 9.5% Property Tax Increase if Wealth Tax Is Not Passed
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said his proposal to raise New York City property taxes was a "last resort" to close a budget gap.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Shia LaBeouf Charged With Battery in New Orleans
The actor, known for his roles in "Transformers" and "Megalopolis," was arrested early Tuesday after reportedly assaulting two people, the authorities said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

California Wealth Tax Opponents Intensify Efforts Before Bernie Sanders Visit
The opponents' latest moves include online ads tied to Gov. Gavin Newsom, a crypto-related push to raise money and competing ballot measures.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

White House Shrugs Off Lutnick's Epstein Ties
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick has acknowledged traveling to Jeffrey Epstein's island and meeting him on another occasion.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

NJ Transit Commuters Grumble as Bridge Work Disrupts Train Rides
Many people who commute into Manhattan got their first taste of the crowded platforms that are expected to become common over the next month as the Portal Bridge is reworked.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Perú destituye al presidente, otra vez
El Congreso peruano aprobó la destitución del presidente José Jerí. El mandatario tenía cuatro meses en el cargo, que asumió después de que Dina Boluarte también fue vacada.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Potomac Sewage Spill Becomes Ecological Disaster and Political Fight
A D.C. utility had been working for weeks to repair a collapsed sewer line when the president blamed Maryland's governor for the contamination on Monday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Mamdani Ushers in a New Tradition: Ramadan in City Hall
Zohran Mamdani, New York City's first Muslim mayor, will observe Ramadan as he runs the nation's largest city, blending his faith into his public life.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Peru Votes to Impeach President José Jerí
Peru's Congress voted to impeach President José Jerí, four months after he replaced Dina Boluarte, who had also been removed from the presidency.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Colbert Slams Trump Administration After CBS Pulls Talarico Interview
Stephen Colbert said he had to drop an interview with James Talarico from his Monday broadcast because of new F.C.C. guidance that targeted political interviews on late-night shows.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Iranians Mourn Slain Protesters With ‘Revolutionary Rage'
The authorities moved to suppress shows of defiance at ceremonies commemorating 40 days since the death of protesters.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Iranians Defy Government Crackdown at Memorials for Slain Protesters
Authorities moved to suppress shows of defiance at ceremonies commemorating 40 days since the death of protesters.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

California Forecast: Storms to Bring More Snow and Rain
From flood warnings around Los Angeles to heavy snow in the Sierra, the storm systems are an abrupt shift from recent dry weather.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Parents of Some Winter Olympians Face Extreme Fear as Their Children Compete
When your child races headfirst down an ice chute, leaps off ski jumps or performs snowboard tricks in midair, a medal may not be the main thing you pray for.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Has Trump Thrown the Democrats a Lifesaver?
The president appears determined to prevent his party from achieving a durable majority coalition.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

The Price of Admission to Epstein's World: Silence
There were plenty of signs that something wasn't right with Jeffrey Epstein. Why didn't anyone say something?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

A Month of NJ Transit Delays Begins With New Routes, Long Lines and Uncertainty
Some commuters were able to find alternative routes, while others struggled with delayed trains and longer, unfamiliar commutes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

A Holiday High-School Game Is Shattered by a Fatal Assault
At a hockey rink in Pawtucket, R.I., shots rang out, leaving two people dead, in addition to the shooter. The police chief said it was a family matter that exploded in public.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

In Iran, Slain Protesters' Memorials Will Test State Crackdown
Ceremonies commemorating the 40 days after protesters were killed are planned this week, challenging the authorities' ability to restrain them.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

U.S. and Iran Make ‘Good Progress' in Geneva Talks, Foreign Minister Says
President Trump has called on Iran to reach an immediate accord or else face the threat of a possible U.S. attack.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson, Charismatic Champion of Civil Rights, Dies at 84
An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force, forming a "rainbow coalition" of poor and working-class people and seeking the presidency. His mission, he said, was "to transform the mind of America."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Hegseth Is Said to Have Ordered Pentagon Spokesman's Firing
The spokesman, Army Col. Dave Butler, worked for the Army chief of staff.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery Restarts Deal Talks With Paramount
Paramount's takeover bid was rejected in favor of Netflix, which wanted only the streaming and studio businesses. Paramount said it would pay more if negotiations were reopened.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

New Jersey Commuters Face Month of Misery as Service to Manhattan Is Slashed
NJ Transit suggested that commuters should work from home for the next month, as Amtrak moves train traffic to a new bridge, severely reducing service into Manhattan.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Trump's Ambassador to Belgium Is Summoned After Accusing Officials of Antisemitism
The diplomat, Bill White, was then asked to meet with the Belgian foreign minister, at a time of rising tensions between the U.S. and countries in Europe.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

The Portal Bridge Has Caused Headaches for Decades
A main rail link to New York City, the bridge over the Hackensack River will be replaced. Few commuters will miss it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

U.S. and Iran Resume Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions
President Trump has called on Iran to reach an immediate accord or else face the threat of a possible U.S. attack.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Spain to Investigate Social Media Giants, Escalating Trans-Atlantic Tech Dispute
The government wants prosecutors to investigate X, Meta and TikTok, adding to a growing clash between the U.S. and Europe over regulating social media.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Digging Through the Epstein Files
We look at how The Times has tackled a complex reporting project.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Why Are Many New York Apartments Empty? Rent Laws.
One in 10 buildings with rent-regulated apartments is losing money.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Obama Took On Recession, Health Care and Iraq. What He Didn't See Coming Was Trump.
A new set of oral history interviews documents how Barack Obama and his advisers missed the shifting mood of the country that would ultimately replace him with a successor they considered a "con man," "clown" and "laughingstock."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

The Expanding Fallout From the Epstein Files, and Jesse Jackson Dies at 84
Plus, drones at the Olympics.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson: A Life in Pictures
The civil rights leader was one of the country's most influential Black figures.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Robert Duvall Seared Himself Into Our Memories Even When He Wasn't the Star
In roles as unalike as a neighborhood shut-in, a Corleone consigliere and a hardhearted military man, the actor brought an intensity that never wavered.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

An M.L.K. Landmark Is Revived at a Tense Moment for Historical Sites
The Masonic lodge that served as the home base for Dr. King's activism will soon be open to visitors. It had long been considered endangered.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Trump Sought Vast Budget Cuts. Congress Granted Few.
In a series of deals over the past three months, lawmakers rejected some of the president's most aggressive attempts to whittle down the government.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Military Veterans Are Among Americans Protesting ICE
Veterans have taken part in demonstrations against the federal crackdown on illegal immigration in Minnesota. "I believe in the institutions," one said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Daniel Radcliffe on Returning to Broadway in ‘Every Brilliant Thing'
The Tony winner returns to the stage in "Every Brilliant Thing," an interactive monologue with a message of hope "that might be vital for somebody to hear."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Chatbots Are the New Influencers Brands Must Woo
Companies are realizing they can no longer simply promote themselves to potential customers. They have to win over the robots, too.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Did That Bald Head Get Your Attention? One Start-Up Hopes So.
Billboards that wouldn't make sense to people outside the tech industry have become common in the Bay Area. One company took the microtargeting game to another level.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Are You a New Yorker with a Unique Parking Situation? We Want to Hear It.
We want to hear from New Yorkers who rent driveways or have surprising parking garage arrangements.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Jesse Jackson, Civil Rights Leader Who Sought the Presidency, Dies at 84
An impassioned orator, he was a moral and political force who formed a "rainbow coalition" of poor and working-class people. His mission, he said, was "to transform the mind of America."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Trump Said He'd End the War in Ukraine in a Day. It's Harder Than He Thought.
Russian attacks and Ukrainian civilian deaths rose as President Trump's peace talks dragged on during his first year back in the White House.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

New Jersey Commuters Face Month of Misery as Service to Manhattan Slashed
NJ Transit suggested that commuters should work from home for the next month, as Amtrak moves train traffic to a new bridge, severely reducing service into Manhattan.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

New Sign at Bridge to Canada Aims to Keep Immigrant Drivers Out of Trap
The recent detention of a visiting research scientist has renewed attention on a confusing exit ramp in Buffalo that sends drivers across the border.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

2 Strikes in 3 Years: N.Y.C. Nurses Awaken as a Major Labor Voice
But a rift has emerged among the union's leaders as workers at four hospitals are back on the job, while a walkout persists at a fifth hospital.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

It's Mardi Gras in New Orleans. This Year, the Party Might Be a Bit Greener.
Carnival can generate more than 1,000 tons of trash every year. A coalition of nonprofit groups, city officials and scientists has a plan to clean it up.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Colbert Doesn't Give an FCC About Calling Out CBS
"And because my network clearly doesn't want us to talk about this, let's talk about this," Stephen Colbert said after CBS canceled a Texas congressman's appearance on Monday's "Late Show."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Memorials for Iran's Slain Protesters Wil Test of State Crackdown
Ceremonies commemorating the 40 days after protesters were killed are planned this week, challenging the authorities' ability to restrain them.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

A Rio Carnival Party That Goes On and On
The Boi Tolo, one of the city's most iconic street parties, has come to represent the glittery, gritty grass-roots celebration far from the glamour of the official parades.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Ukraine and Russia Hold New Round of Peace Talks, but Expectations Are Low
Both sides described previous U.S.-mediated negotiations as productive, although they did not appear to address sticking points like territory and security guarantees.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

U.S. and Iran Gear Up for Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions
President Trump has called on Iran to reach an immediate accord or else face the threat of a possible U.S. attack.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Height Surgery for Men Can Add Inches But Has Risks
Limb-lengthening can add inches to a person's stature. But its risks have made it controversial.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 17, 2026

Questions Swirl Around Russian Figure Skater in Her Olympic Debut
Adeliia Petrosian, 18, has the résumé of a medal contender — and ties to coaches and a skater who were at the center of a doping scandal at the last Winter Games.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

LA Mayor Karen Bass Says Casey Wasserman, 2028 Olympics Chairman, Should Resign
The chairman, Casey Wasserman, has faced criticism ever since his name surfaced in the Epstein files. Mayor Karen Bass is the latest official to call on him to step down.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass
The chairman, Casey Wasserman, has faced criticism ever since his name surfaced in the Epstein files. Mayor Karen Bass is the latest official to call on him to step down.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Anderson Cooper Is Leaving '60 Minutes'
Mr. Cooper said in a statement that he was leaving as a correspondent for the show to focus on his CNN program and spend more time with his children.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Frederick Wiseman Watched People Like Nobody Else
For more than 50 years, the influential documentarian found inspiration in filming the ways his ordinary subjects lived their lives.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

After Trip to Germany, AOC Expresses Frustrations
The congresswoman argued in an interview that presidential speculation, which included scrutiny of her slip-ups, had overshadowed her anti-authoritarian message at the Munich Security Conference.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

In First Month as Governor, Abigail Spanberger Kicks Up Heat From the Right
The new governor of Virginia, who ran as a centrist Democrat and a former intelligence officer, says the attacks are a sign of her success.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Prosecutors Lay Out Case Against Father of Teen Charged in Georgia Shooting
Opening arguments began on Monday in the trial against Colin Gray, who prosecutors say is criminally culpable after his son killed four people at his high school.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

2 Killed in Shooting at High School Hockey Game in Rhode Island
The shooter was also dead, apparently by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the authorities said. The shooting, which the police described as a "targeted event," happened at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Robert Duvall: A Life in Pictures
The actor, who had a knack for embodying a wealth of varied characters, had a sprawling and celebrated career.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Teacher Killed in Crash After Man Fled in Car From ICE, Police Say
The man, who federal officials said had entered the United States illegally, was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide after the crash in Savannah, Ga., according to the county police.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Investigators Hope DNA Testing Can Provide Breakthrough in Guthrie Case
An expert said lab analysis of gloves found near Nancy Guthrie's home could produce results within days.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Police Respond to Shooting at a Rhode Island Hockey Arena
The shooter was also dead, apparently by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the authorities said. The shooting happened at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, during a high school hockey game.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Restore Displays About Slavery at Washington's House
The judge said the government did not have the power to erase or alter historical truths after the administration took down displays about slavery at the President's House Site in Philadelphia.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Progress in Guthrie Case Is Fitful as Search Enters Its Third Week
Late-night bursts of activity have yielded few visible results as investigators hunt for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of a "Today" show host. The sheriff said Monday that her children and their spouses are not suspects.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Senators Meet Zelensky With Hopeful Message on Sanctions
During their visit, a pair of Democratic senators made the case for Congress to impose harsh penalties on Moscow for its continuing offensive.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Frederick Wiseman, 96, Penetrating Documentarian of Institutions, Dies
He exposed abuses in films like "Titicut Follies," a once-banned portrait of a mental hospital, but ranged widely in subject matter, from a Queens neighborhood to a French restaurant.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Tom Pritzker, Hyatt Heir, Steps Down as Executive Chairman Over Links to Epstein
The member of a prominent and wealthy family, Mr. Pritzker was in regular contact with the financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Where to Watch Robert Duvall's Top Performances
He played rugged, capable men drawn from America's past, present and possible future.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Robert Duvall, ‘Godfather' and ‘Apocalypse Now' Actor, Dies at 95
An Oscar winner, he was known for disappearing into wide-ranging roles in movies like "Apocalypse Now" and "The Godfather" and in the television series "Lonesome Dove."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

An Alternative to the Supreme Court's Originalism
Outside of law school classrooms, the liberal constitutional agenda is failing. Enter the American Constitution Society.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Rage. Grief. Anxiety. The New Mood in Iran.
In the aftermath of another wave of antigovernment unrest, Iran is gripped by a mood of collective grief and uncertainty about the future.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

As Guthrie Case Grips Nation, One Police Chief Reflects on His Time in the Spotlight
"It's probably something that no one ever expects to happen in their career," said James Fry, who was the police chief in Moscow, Idaho, when four students were killed there in 2022.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Vaccine Makers Curtail Research and Cut Jobs
Federal policies under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that are hostile to vaccines have "sent a chill through the entire industry," one scientist said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Columbia Punishes 2 Who Helped Epstein's Girlfriend Enter Dental College
The release of documents tied to Jeffrey Epstein has sent ripples through the worlds of business, politics and academia, including at Columbia, where he helped his girlfriend gain entry.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

Iran Holds Exercises in Strait of Hormuz After Trump Threatens Military Action
The day before nuclear talks were set to resume, Iran conducted live drills in the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway for oil and gas shipments.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Feb 16, 2026

‘Tina' and ‘Milo' Olympic Mascot Toys Are Almost as Tough to Get as a Medal
Fans have fallen hard for plush dolls representing Tina and Milo, the mascots of Italy's Winter Games.

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