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Islamist Party’s Rise Overshadows Student Revolution in Bangladesh

15 février 2026 à 11:36
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.

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A poster of Shafiqur Rahman, the leader of Jamaat-e-Islami, on Thursday outside a polling station in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Trump’s Relentless Self-Promotion Fosters an American Cult of Personality

15 février 2026 à 11:02
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.

© Maddie McGarvey for The New York Times

“Don Colossus” — a 15-foot bronze statue of President Trump — at the sculptor’s studio in Zanesville, Ohio, earlier this month.

Republican State Legislators Rush to Limit Their Own Regulators

15 février 2026 à 11:01
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.

Some business owners like Gail Nicholls, owner of Red Bug Barn, a pet supply store in Richburg, S.C., support deregulation. Ms. Nicholls spends hours each week applying for permits.

Texas Students Protest ICE Despite Gov. Greg Abbott’s Threats

15 février 2026 à 11:00
In dozens of states, students have staged walkouts over immigration enforcement. In Texas, they’re doing so despite threats from Gov. Greg Abbott.

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High school students in Hutto, Texas, walking out of class to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Shivering Americans Snap Up Firewood as Winter Grinds On

14 février 2026 à 15:25
Weeks of freezing temperatures and winter storms across parts of the United States have increased the demand for firewood and manufactured fire logs.

© Travis Dove for The New York Times

Jason Loflin prepares firewood in Thomasville, N.C., on Friday. Bitter cold weather and a series of winter storms have intensified demand for logs for firewood.

French Prosecutors to Investigate Diplomat as Part of Epstein Probe

15 février 2026 à 01:29
The Paris prosecutor’s office said it was looking into three new complaints with links to the files and revisiting an earlier investigation into an Epstein associate who died in 2022.

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The Santé prison in Paris where Jean-Luc Brunel, a French modeling agent and Epstein associate who died in February 2022, was held.

Ring Ends Deal to Link Neighborhood Cameras After Backlash to Super Bowl Ad

14 février 2026 à 22:33
A commercial about a lost dog being reunited with his family ignited concerns that a “Search Party” feature posed privacy risks. Ring parted ways with the tech company Flock Safety.

© Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times

A Ring doorbell security camera on the front of a building in New York. The planned integration of those cameras to activate a search function gave rise to criticism after a Super Bowl ad.

California Billionaires Maneuver Now in Case Wealth Tax Passes

14 février 2026 à 19:07
California’s wealthiest residents are maneuvering to reduce their net worth in case a billionaire tax becomes law. Some may even try to drop below $1 billion on paper.

© Ariana Drehsler for The New York Times

Lawyers and wealth advisers in California are already drawing up plans to exempt assets from a proposed tax on billionaires, even though it may never become law.

Democrats in Illinois Senate Primary Debate How to Combat Trump’s ICE

14 février 2026 à 12:00
An upcoming Senate primary contest in Illinois, which is likely to pick the state’s next senator, has centered on Democrats’ future approach to federal immigration policy.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times, Jim Vondruska/Reuters

Representatives Raja Krishnamoorthi and Robin Kelly and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton have found themselves at the center of the argument about the best way to combat President Trump’s deportation agenda as they compete for a Senate nomination in Illinois.
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