Nvidia’s Quarterly Profit Hits $43 Billion on Strong A.I. Chip Sales

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Par : Tripp Mickle

26 février 2026 à 00:15

Total profit for the fiscal year was $120 billion, the company said. Three years ago, it was just $4.4 billion.

Nvidia, led by Jensen Huang, above, said quarterly revenue from its chips for A.I. data centers had risen 71 percent to $61.7 billion.

Trump’s Surgeon General Pick Sidesteps Questions on Vaccines

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Par : Matthew Cullen

25 février 2026 à 23:57

Also, the Cuban Government says it killed four people aboard a U.S. boat. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, Dies; Spanish Colonel Led Failed Coup

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Par : Alan Cowell

25 février 2026 à 23:43

He held Spain’s Parliament hostage for 18 hours on Feb. 23, 1981, before surrendering after it became clear that he had little support from the country’s armed forces.

Antonio Tejero Molina on Feb. 23, 1981, the day he led a takeover of the Parliament in Spain as part of an attempted coup.

Bird Flu Strikes California Elephant Seals for the First Time

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Par : Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli

25 février 2026 à 23:40

Thirty seals, primarily weaned pups, have died since late last week, scientists said.

Elephant seals at Año Nuevo State Park in Pescadero, Calif., last month.

Ann Godoff, a Top Editor and Publisher of Best Sellers, Dies at 76

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Par : Sam Roberts

25 février 2026 à 23:28

Considered an “author’s publisher” at Random House and then Penguin, she cultivated the careers of dozens of celebrated novelists and nonfiction writers.

Ann Godoff at the Random House offices in Manhattan in 1999 with the editor Robert Loomis. She had “a flawless sense of what would sell and what wouldn’t,” the biographer Ron Chernow said.

‘Tax the Rich’ Rally Draws 1,500 to Albany, but Not Mamdani or Hochul

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Par : Benjamin Oreskes

25 février 2026 à 23:27

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.

Rally participants marched from the Washington Avenue Armory to the State Capitol in Albany on Wednesday to deliver their message.

Inside Tapalpa, the Town in Mexico Where El Mencho Made His Last Stand

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Par : Paulina Villegas and César Rodríguez

25 février 2026 à 22:34

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.

The town of Tapalpa, in Jalisco state, Mexico, is a stronghold of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

M.T.A. Threatens to Sue Trump Over Delayed 2nd Avenue Subway Funding

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Par : Stefanos Chen

25 février 2026 à 22:19

The New York transportation authority said it would sue the Trump administration if it did not release more than $58 million in already-awarded funding by next week.

A lot at the intersection of 125th Street and Park Avenue, part of the Second Avenue subway expansion in Manhattan. President Trump has withheld federal funding for the project since last year.

45 Years After Failed Coup, Spain Declassifies Files About Why It Failed

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Par : Jason Horowitz

25 février 2026 à 21:51

Ending more than four decades of conjecture, the Spanish government moved to publish documents from a long-secret investigation of a failed 1981 coup.

Lt. Col. Antonio Tejero Molina, with a pistol in his hand, attempting a coup at the Spanish Parliament on Feb. 23, 1981.

Can a Long-Hated Bronx Highway Be Repaired Without Doing More Harm?

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Par : Stefanos Chen

25 février 2026 à 19:58

Community groups are opposing proposals to expand the decades-old Cross Bronx Expressway in favor of more limited fixes and improvements to local streets.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is preparing to announce a plan for a $900 million overhaul of a one-mile elevated section of the aging Cross Bronx Expressway.

Casey Means, Surgeon General Nominee, Sidesteps Questions on Vaccines at Senate Hearing

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Par : Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Dani Blum

25 février 2026 à 22:43

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.

“Our nation is angry, exhausted and hurting from preventable diseases,” Dr. Casey Means told the Senate Health Committee on Wednesday.

Maduro’s Lawyer Says U.S. is Blocking Venezuela From Paying Legal Fees

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Par : Jonah E. Bromwich

25 février 2026 à 22:14

The Treasury Department is interfering with Nicolás Maduro’s constitutional right to counsel, his lawyer argued. Mr. Maduro, the Venezuelan leader, faces federal charges.

Barry Pollack, carrying a folder, is representing the Venezuelan president, Nicolás Maduro, who is charged with federal crimes.

U.S. Will Offer Embassy Services in a West Bank Settlement for the First Time

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Par : David M. Halbfinger

25 février 2026 à 21:08

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.

The Israeli settlement of Efrat in the Israeli-occupied West Bank in 2020. The U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem says it will provide passport assistance in Efrat on Friday.

Brazil’s Supreme Court Convicts Four Men in Murder of Marielle Franco

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Par : Ana Ionova

25 février 2026 à 20:35

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.

Marielle Franco, a member of Rio de Janeiro’s City Council, leading a session in 2017 at the municipal chamber in Rio de Janeiro.

BBC and BAFTA Say They Are Investigating After Broadcast of Racist Slur

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Par : Isabella Kwai

25 février 2026 à 19:49

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.

The actors Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo were onstage at the BAFTA Awards when a racist slur was involuntarily shouted by a man with Tourette’s syndrome.

With Epstein Deposition, Hillary Clinton Is Again Answering for Bill Clinton’s Actions

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Par : Annie Karni

25 février 2026 à 18:16

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.

Hillary Clinton with President Bill Clinton in December 1998, after he was impeached by the House of Representatives.

Cuban Government Kills 4 in Gunfire Exchange Aboard Florida Speedboat

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Par : Frances Robles

25 février 2026 à 20:58

Four people aboard a Florida-based speedboat died in a gunfight with Cuban border troops near the island nation’s coast, the Cuban Interior Ministry said.

Villa Clara province, Cuba, in 2022, the area where an exchange of gunfire between a speedboat and a Cuban border guards took place on Wednesday, the Cuban government said.

F.B.I. Raids Home of L.A.U.S.D. Chief Alberto Carvalho and School District Offices

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Par : Shawn Hubler · Dana Goldstein and Sarah Mervosh

25 février 2026 à 20:43

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.

The F.B.I. raided the home of Alberto M. Carvalho, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, and the district offices on Wednesday.

Former Nebraska Sen. Bob Kerrey Resigns From Monolith Amid Epstein Emails

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Par : Sonia A. Rao

25 février 2026 à 20:29

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.

Data Shows Shift to Buyer’s Market

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Par : Rukmini Callimachi

25 février 2026 à 11:00

After years of bidding wars, there are now more sellers than buyers, forcing price cuts — even as high rates continue to narrow the entryway.

With 10 units for sale in this Atlanta high-rise, power has finally shifted toward buyers.

Epstein Files Are Missing Records About Woman Who Made Claim Against Trump

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Par : Mike Baker and Michael Gold

25 février 2026 à 21:46

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.

When the Justice Department made files public late last month, officials said it included all material sent by the public to the F.B.I.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Spent Millions on Attack Ads Against Jasmine Crockett

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Par : J. David Goodman

25 février 2026 à 18:06

Gov. Greg Abbott hopes the ads featuring the Democrat will galvanize Republican voter turnout in November.

Representative Jasmine Crockett during a House Judiciary Committee hearing last month.

In N.C. Senate Race, Democrats Bet Roy Cooper Can Beat Trump’s Endorsement

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Par : Eduardo Medina

25 février 2026 à 17:53

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.

Trump Says Tech Firms Should Pay More for Electricity

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Par : Brad Plumer

25 février 2026 à 17:36

The president said he had negotiated a deal with tech giants to cover the energy costs of data centers, but offered few details. Experts said such pledges could prove difficult in practice.

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