The President’s Personal Spy Chief

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Par :Kathleen Kingsbury · Lauren Dominguez Chan and Ingrid Holmquist

7 février 2026 à 13:00

From joining an F.B.I. search of an election center to allegedly suppressing a whistleblower complaint, Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, is eroding the independence of our intelligence community, argues Times Opinion’s editor, Kathleen Kingsbury.

What’s Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link

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Par :Eric Niiler

7 février 2026 à 11:03

A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East.

Pedestrians walked the snow-covered streets of Jersey City, N.J., during last month’s winter storm. Some scientists say there is a link between a warming planet and the recent frigid temperatures.

Super Bowl Halftime Is the World’s Biggest Stage. He Designs It.

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Par :Emmanuel Morgan

7 février 2026 à 11:00

From Prince’s giant symbol to Kendrick Lamar’s streetlamps, the set production designer Bruce Rodgers “makes the impossible possible.”

“People are hungry for spectacle and excitement and things they can talk about the next day,” said Bruce Rodgers, who works with the N.F.L. and artists to design the halftime shows.

A Mosque Bombing Undercuts Pakistan’s Bid for Security

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Par :Elian Peltier

7 février 2026 à 14:00

Pakistan has made headway against the Islamic State and other militants, but a bloody suicide attack showed how fragile its progress has been.

A funeral on Saturday for victims of a suicide bombing at a mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, the day before. The attack killed at least 31 people.

The Real Threat Isn’t Trump. It’s the MAGA Apparatus.

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Par :Jamelle Bouie · Michelle Cottle · David French and Vishakha Darbha

7 février 2026 à 13:57

The round table convenes to debate whether we need to worry about the midterms being free and fair.

Trump Reverts to Diplomacy With Iran, but the Road Is Narrow

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Par :Steven Erlanger

7 février 2026 à 13:10

Iran is skilled at prolonging negotiations over its nuclear program, and seems to be hoping President Trump is out for a quick win, rather than a prolonged regional war.

Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, center, and Jared Kushner, the president’s son-in-law, with Oman’s foreign minister, Badr Albusaidi, in a photograph released on Friday by Oman’s Foreign Ministry.

Trump’s Obama Derangement Syndrome

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Par :Maureen Dowd

7 février 2026 à 13:00

The president shows, once again, that he shouldn’t be anywhere near the Oval.

Vanity Fair

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Par :Melissa Kirsch

7 février 2026 à 12:16

Behind the scenes at the Westminster Dog Show, the entrants were affectionate. Or at least they acted like it.

What’s Up With This Big Freeze? Some Scientists See Climate Change Link

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Par :Eric Niiler

7 février 2026 à 11:03

A warming Arctic can stretch the polar vortex, a high-altitude air ribbon, one says. The “wobble” can disrupt the jet stream, causing extreme cold in the East.

Why Trump’s Calls to ‘Nationalize’ Voting Have Raised Midterm Fears

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Par :Nick Corasaniti

7 février 2026 à 11:02

The president has escalated his language as his administration takes steps to involve itself more in election matters.

President Trump has long falsely claimed that voter fraud is widespread in American elections.

Japan Ocean-Mining Test Successfully Hauls Up Potentially Valuable Mud

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Par :Sachi Kitajima Mulkey

7 février 2026 à 11:02

It’s the latest twist in the controversial global race to mine the deep sea for rare-earth elements and other valuable resources.

Prosecutors Began Investigating Renee Good’s Killing. Washington Told Them to Stop.

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Par :Ernesto Londoño

7 février 2026 à 11:01

Federal prosecutors had a warrant to collect evidence from Ms. Good’s vehicle, but Trump administration leaders said to drop it. About a dozen prosecutors have departed, leaving the Minnesota U.S. attorney’s office in turmoil.

Joseph H. Thompson, center, at a news conference last year where he announced charges in a fraud scheme tied to Minnesota’s federally funded housing stabilization program.

Demanding Support for Trump, Justice Dept. Struggles to Recruit Prosecutors

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Par :Glenn Thrush · Alan Feuer · Mimi Dwyer · Ernesto Londoño and Michael S. Schmidt

7 février 2026 à 11:01

Some offices are so decimated that the Justice Department has sent in military lawyers. More recently, officials asked for volunteers from other offices who can quickly deploy to places in desperate need.

The Justice Department lost about 8 percent of its work force between November 2024 and November 2025, according to data from the Office of Personnel Management.

Lindsey Vonn Aims to Become the Oldest Alpine Olympic Medalist, Despite Ruptured A.C.L.

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Par :Bill Pennington

7 février 2026 à 11:00

The 41-year-old American aims to complete her comeback by racing in the women’s Olympic downhill on Sunday despite rupturing her left A.C.L. a week ago.

Lindsey Vonn said on Tuesday that she was pain-free and could race on Sunday with a brace.

Super Bowl Halftime Is the World’s Biggest Stage. He Designs It.

NYT

Par :Emmanuel Morgan

7 février 2026 à 11:00

From Prince’s giant symbol to Kendrick Lamar’s streetlamps, the set production designer Bruce Rodgers “makes the impossible possible.”

Mexican Cartels Overwhelm Police With Ammunition Made for the U.S. Military

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Par :Ben Dooley · Isabella Cota and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega

7 février 2026 à 11:00

Drug syndicates have used .50-caliber ammunition, produced at a plant owned by the U.S. Army and then smuggled across the border, in attacks on Mexican civilians and police.

Four police officers, two civilians and 19 cartel members died during a 2019 gun battle in the Mexican town of Villa Unión.

Smaller N.Y.C. Classes Will Cost Millions. Can Mamdani Pull It Off?

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Par :Troy Closson

7 février 2026 à 09:00

Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to make classes smaller across the largest U.S. school system. Like other parts of his agenda, it’s a costly task.

A state law requires New York City to decrease public school class sizes to 25 students or less by 2028.

Olympics Officials Signal Sanctions on Russia in Sports May End

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Par :Ivan Nechepurenko and Tariq Panja

7 février 2026 à 06:01

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.

Athletes competing for the Russian Olympic Committee in the men’s ice hockey gold medal match at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. The team won a silver medal.

Officials Pressed Schumer to Help Name Penn Station and Dulles Airport for Trump

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Par :Michael Gold

7 février 2026 à 02:01

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 construction site for the Gateway mass transit project in Manhattan on Thursday.

Saalumarada Thimmakka Dies; Planted and Nurtured Thousands of Trees

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Par :Pragati K.B.

6 février 2026 à 23:45

Believed to be 113, she spent decades building an environmental legacy in India, inspired by her grief at being unable to conceive children.

Hegseth Says Defense Department Will Cut Ties With Harvard

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Par :Chris Cameron

7 février 2026 à 03:44

Mr. Hegseth’s order appeared to target his alma mater, Harvard’s Kennedy School for public policy.

The Harvard Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.

China Reverses Death Sentence for Canadian in a Small Win for Carney

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Par :Lily Kuo

7 février 2026 à 04:36

The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders that led to a thaw in the two countries’ relations.

Robert Lloyd Schellenberg in 2019 during his retrial on drug-trafficking charges in a court in Dalian, China.

U.S. Judge Says Trump Cannot Halt Funding for Gateway Tunnel Project

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Par :Patrick McGeehan and Chris Cameron

7 février 2026 à 03:18

Nearly all of the work had stopped on Friday while negotiations continued in Washington and litigation played out in court.

In a Close Election, Voters Send a Sharp Anti-Trump Message

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Par :Tracey Tully

7 février 2026 à 02:38

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.

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