Willie Colón, a Luminary of Salsa Music, Dies at 75

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Par : Derrick Bryson Taylor and Adam Bernstein

22 février 2026 à 03:10

A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.

Willie Colón performing in New York in 2009. His 1967 debut album, “El Malo,” propelled a career spanning nearly six decades.

Willie Colón: 14 Essential Songs and Albums

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Par : Ed Morales

22 février 2026 à 03:09

The trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and producer from the Bronx helped shape the sound of salsa.

Willie Colón onstage in 2009. The songwriter and bandleader, who died at 75, was a giant on Fania Records and beyond.

Nine Bodies of Skiers Recovered in Deadly Sierra Nevada Avalanche, Officials Say

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Par : Orlando Mayorquín and Dave Philipps

22 février 2026 à 02:44

A ninth victim who had been missing was found and recovered, officials said Saturday, from an avalanche that was the deadliest in modern California history.

Search and rescue personnel near a trail leading to the avalanche site near Soda Springs, Calif., on Saturday.

New York Nurses’ Strike Ends After 6 Weeks as Last Holdouts Approve Deal

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Par : Joseph Goldstein

22 février 2026 à 02:39

Workers at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital voted for a contract with raises and layoff protections, meaning more than 4,000 nurses will return.

At its height, the strike by New York City nurses included nearly 15,000 workers.

Traveling This Weekend? Here’s What to Know About the Snowstorm.

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Par : Stephen Hiltner and Kim Bhasin

22 février 2026 à 02:39

A major winter storm on Sunday and Monday is expected to bring delays and cancellations across much of the Northeast.

An industrial snow-melting machine at LaGuardia Airport in New York after a major snowstorm in January.

Trump Pulls Support From House Republican Who Opposed Tariffs

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Par : Megan Mineiro and Tim Balk

22 février 2026 à 01:57

The president yanked his endorsement of Representative Jeff Hurd of Colorado, imperiling Republicans’ chances of holding onto his seat as they brace for midterm losses.

Iran’s Students Hold Anti-Regime Protests as Universities Reopen

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Par : Leily Nikounazar · Pranav Baskar and Devon Lum

21 février 2026 à 23:06

Students helped grow initial protests into a national movement crushed by the government. As the new semester began, they chanted and marched again.

Demonstrators gathering at Amirkabir University in Tehran, in an image from a social media post that was verified by The New York Times.

Trump’s Trade Gamble Will Continue, Despite Supreme Court Rebuke

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Par : Ana Swanson

21 février 2026 à 21:46

The president seems as intent on tariffs as ever and argues that his trade agenda is succeeding, despite little evidence to support it

President Trump signed an executive order in April that imposed tariffs on countries around the world. The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Mr. Trump had exceeded his authority.

New Jersey Democrats Send Coarse but Clear Message to ICE With New Bill

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Par : Tracey Tully

21 février 2026 à 16:23

Lawmakers have added some of the state’s trademark in-your-face attitude to a measure that would expand residents’ ability to sue federal immigration officials.

Democrats in New Jersey are introducing several measures at the State House that are designed to protect immigrants.

Searching for Rejuvenation Where Skiers Chase Olympic Gold

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Par : Patricia Mazzei and Gabriela Bhaskar

21 février 2026 à 14:47

The thermal waters of the Italian Alps, long praised for their restorative properties, are well known to elite athletes. During the Winter Games, they’ve drawn spectators, too.

‘A Cocked Pistol Aimed at Iran’

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Par : Michelle Cottle · David French · Nicholas Kristof and Vishakha Darbha

21 février 2026 à 13:00

Three Opinion writers on Iran, Epstein and what power really looks like.

People Loved the Dot-Com Boom. The A.I. Boom, Not So Much.

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Par : David Streitfeld

21 février 2026 à 11:00

Tech leaders are beginning to worry about the public’s underwhelming enthusiasm for their plans to remake the world with artificial intelligence. Will that burst the bubble?

Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, recently said artificial intelligence was spreading more slowly than he had expected.

The Queen Stuck by Prince Andrew. King Charles Is Pulling Away

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Par : Sarah Lyall

21 février 2026 à 20:12

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, is getting no help from the throne as the crisis over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein intensifies.

Prince Andrew, as he was then known, escorted his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, to a memorial service for his father, Prince Philip, at Westminster Abbey in London in March 2022.

JPMorgan Admits to Debanking Trump After Jan. 6 Capitol Attacks

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Par : Rob Copeland

21 février 2026 à 20:01

Nation’s largest bank, in response to a lawsuit filed by the president, confirmed his longstanding complaint about “debanking.”

The JPMorgan Chase headquarters in Midtown Manhattan late last year.

At Least 10 Killed in Lebanon, Officials Say, After Israel Strikes Hezbollah

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Par : Abdi Latif Dahir and Hwaida Saad

21 février 2026 à 19:57

The Lebanese militant group said eight of its members were among those killed late Friday. The attacks threaten to further destabilize an already tenuous cease-fire.

Coffins draped in fabric bearing the symbol of Hezbollah are carried through the village of Nabi Sheet, eastern Lebanon, on Saturday.

Senate G.O.P. Faces Pressure to Force ‘Talking Filibuster’ for Voter I.D. Bill

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Par : Carl Hulse

21 février 2026 à 11:00

Some reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for the fight.

Senator John Thune, the Republican majority leader, has warned about the disruptions that provoking an old-school filibuster could cause, upending his party’s plans in an election year.

A Post-Katrina Law Guards FEMA Resources. Why Hasn’t It Stopped Noem?

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Par : Scott Dance

21 février 2026 à 11:00

A key statute was designed to rein in the Homeland Security secretary and prevent deadly mistakes. Lawyers say its provisions are difficult to enforce.

The homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, during a visit to the FEMA headquarters in Washington on Jan. 24.

Problem With Artemis Rocket Will Delay NASA’s Moon Mission

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Par : Kenneth Chang

21 février 2026 à 19:28

The rocket will be removed from the launchpad in order for technicians to investigate and fix a malfunctioning helium system.

NASA officials said on Saturday they had discovered a potential flaw while fueling the Artemis II rocket.

Trump Says He Will Raise Global Tariff to 15 Percent

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Par : Tony Romm and Ana Swanson

21 février 2026 à 20:01

The move signaled that the president would press ahead with steep global import taxes despite the legal setback from the Supreme Court.

President Trump said on social media that the new, global tariff of 15 percent would take effect immediately.

Bill Mazeroski, 89, Whose 9th-Inning Blast Made Pirates Champs, Is Dead

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Par : David Margolick

21 février 2026 à 17:24

It was Game 7 of the 1960 World Series, when an infielder known for his glove, not his bat, crushed the powerful Yankees with one swing, bringing joy to Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Pirate Bill Mazeroski is doused with champagne in the locker room after hitting the home run that won the 1960 World Series for Pittsburgh over the New York Yankees.

Divide Among Supreme Court’s Conservatives Could Test Trump’s Agenda

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Par : Ann E. Marimow

21 février 2026 à 16:43

In rejecting President Trump’s tariffs, the court’s six conservative justices displayed subtle differences in their views of executive power.

After the tariffs decision, the Trump administration cannot assume that the justices nominated by Republican presidents will see things the same way.

Blizzard Warnings Issued for Swath of East Coast, Including NYC

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Par : Isabella Kwai · Judson Jones and Amy Graff

21 février 2026 à 20:30

The blizzard warnings are the first since 2017 for New York City. Forecasters said the city is expected to get up to 18 inches of snow, with two feet possible.

A snowstorm in Manchester, Conn., in January 2025.

Future Perfect

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Par : Melissa Kirsch

21 février 2026 à 13:31

Does taking care of our future selves have to mean sacrifice in the present?

Epstein Was Only One of Thousands of Traffickers in the U.S.

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Par : Nicholas Kristof

21 février 2026 à 13:27

Every year, more than 100,000 children may be sold for sex in the United States. Are we willing to do something about that?

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