Scenes from a Youth Day march in Caracas, where demonstrators demanded that acting president Delcy Rodríguez release political prisoners. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2026/venezuela-protests-prisoners-photos-maduro/ Author : Andrea Hernández Briceño, Ana Vanessa Herrero Publish date : 2026-02-14 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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TUCSON, ARIZ. – New reports attributing Nancy Guthrie's disappearance to a burglary gone wrong were disputed by a law enforcement source Sunday, as investigators pushed back on what they say is not the leading theory in the case.The source said the latest theory behind the missing 84-year-old’s disappearance is not currently the prevailing view among investigators."This is not the working theory inside the unit," the source said before pushing back further on the burglary narrative, noting that nighttime residential burglaries are uncommon."Nighttime residential burglaries are so ridiculously rare. Crazy rare," the source said, before highlighting how "commercial building burglaries" happen
Epstein’s network may not have known everything, but it is hard to deny that many of them knew enough to know better. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/opinion/jeffrey-epstein-ro-khanna.html Author : Ezra Klein Publish date : 2026-02-16 02:53:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A 21st-century-record number of seats are opening, and races will be raucous and crowded, reflecting both parties’ ideological, stylistic and generational tensions. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/02/15/take-primary-democrats-republicans-midterms/ Author : Karen Tumulty, Dan Merica, Yasmeen Abutaleb Publish date : 2026-02-15 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Iran claims it is open to compromise with the U.S. on a nuclear deal if the administration is willing to discuss lifting sanctions, a senior Iranian official said Sunday.Majid Takht-Ravanchi, Iran’s deputy foreign minister, also said in an interview that the ball was "in America’s court to prove that they want to do a deal," adding: "If they are sincere, I’m sure we will be on the road to an agreement.""We are ready to discuss this and other issues related to our program if they are ready to talk about sanctions," Takht-Ravanchi told the BBC.TRUMP SAYS NUCLEAR TALKS IN OMAN
She was repeatedly drugged by her husband and raped in a series of crimes that shocked the world. Pelicot talked to us about her new memoir. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/world/gisele-pelicot-bangladesh-china-nuclear.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-02-16 00:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Shortsighted special interests aim to preserve some jobs at the expense of saving lives on the road. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/02/15/waymo-markey-autonomous-vehicles-safety-unions/ Author : Editorial Board Publish date : 2026-02-15 18:25:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The Los Angeles Dodgers are heading into the 2026 season looking to win their third straight World Series, and once again, they added All-Star players to an already stacked 40-man roster.As a result, many in the baseball world have grumbled and groaned about the massive spending Los Angeles is doing on the open market. But there is the other side of the argument: How do players on other teams feel about the super squad the Dodgers and GM Brandon Gomes have been able to put together?"I f---ing love it," San Diego Padres star third baseman Manny Machado told reporters at
Canada plans to unveil a new strategy that will shift its current reliance on American companies to Canadian military suppliers. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/world/canada/canada-military-spending.html Author : Ian Austen Publish date : 2026-02-15 22:14:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
After a cool Monday, highs should reach the 50s to near 60 much of the week. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2026/02/15/dc-weather-live-updates-sunday-rain-mild-week/ Author : Molly Robey, A. Camden Walker Publish date : 2026-02-15 21:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A 20-year-old California mom was found guilty Wednesday in the death of her 1-year-old son, after reportedly leaving him in a sweltering car to receive lip and butt injections last June. Maya Hernandez took a plea deal in the child endangerment case, ultimately dropping her first-degree murder charge in exchange for involuntary manslaughter. On June 29, Bakersfield officers arrested and charged Hernandez after finding two young children left unattended in a vehicle for over two hours, according to a police report posted on a GoFundMe page. Authorities said the mother left the children unattended to undergo a cosmetic procedure inside a nearby medical spa.While
Bangladesh held the first national elections since a student revolution in the summer of 2024. Standing outside the Dhaka university, the epicenter of the student movement, New York Times correspondent Anupreeta Das explains what the recent elections mean for the country’s future. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/100000010700965/how-bangladesh-went-from-revolution-to-fresh-elections.html Author : Anupreeta Das, Katrin Bennhold, Leila Medina, James Surdam, Parin Behrooz and Lam Yik Fei Publish date : 2026-02-15 19:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
After a gruesome crash in April, just competing in the Games was a miracle for the 35-year-old Italian skier. Then she won two gold medals. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/olympics/2026/02/15/federica-brignone-olympics-skiing-gold-medals/ Author : Barry Svrluga Publish date : 2026-02-15 17:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Researchers may have solved the mystery of the 150-year-old alcohol bottle discovered in Utah — and there are some surprises. The artifact was found this summer at an archaeological site in Alta, Utah, a once-booming mining town now known for its ski resorts.The bottle was brought to High West Distillery in Park City, the first legal distillery in Utah since the 1870s.ARCHAEOLOGISTS UNCOVER 3,000-YEAR-OLD BEER-LIKE DRINKS BREWED WITH UNUSUAL INGREDIENTSThere, experts took a sip of the liquid within — and described the taste as unmistakably aged.Tara Lindley, director of sensory and product development at High West, said the first scent she
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. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/world/asia/bangladesh-election-students-islam.html Author : Anupreeta Das and Saif Hasnat Publish date : 2026-02-15 16:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
The highs and lows of a young man’s life. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/02/15/solution-evan-birnholzs-feb-15-crossword-what-goes-up-must-come-down/ Author : Evan Birnholz Publish date : 2026-02-15 14:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
A wave of recent reporting and newly released documents detailing the relationship between former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Jeffrey Epstein has reignited claims that Epstein worked for Israel’s Mossad, a theory Israeli intelligence sources and senior political leaders are forcefully rejecting.Ex-Israeli intelligence officials told Fox News Digital that Epstein never worked for Mossad, describing the allegation as baseless and inconsistent with how the agency operates.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly pushed back on the claims, writing on X: "Jeffrey Epstein's unusual close relationship with Ehud Barak doesn't suggest Epstein worked for Israel. It proves the opposite."PRINCESS SOFIA OF SWEDEN
At 35, Federica Brignone of Italy became the oldest Olympic Alpine gold medalist. Mikaela Shiffrin of the U.S. finished a disappointing 11th. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/world/federica-brignone-mikaela-shiffrin-giant-slalom.html Author : Victor Mather and James Hill Publish date : 2026-02-15 14:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Without health care, the United States would have nearly 400,000 fewer jobs than it did a year ago, according to Labor Department figures through January. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/02/14/health-care-industry-fuels-employment/ Author : Abha Bhattarai, Luis Melgar Publish date : 2026-02-14 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Columbia University pulled promotion for a Department of Homeland Security–affiliated virtual career expo after faculty members objected that advertising the event amounted to endorsing "authoritarianism."The event, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Virtual Career Expo scheduled for Feb. 18, invites prospective applicants to chat online with recruiters about careers in federal law enforcement. According to the New York Post, the event advertised that multiple Department of Homeland Security agencies would be present.The Post cited a statement from an unnamed faculty coalition that argued promoting the event "undermines campus trust, makes parts of our community feel targeted or unsafe, and
You want at least one weird entree on the Olympics menu, even if only for the pleasure of not ordering it. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/opinion/ski-ballet-olympics.html Author : Bruce Handy Publish date : 2026-02-15 12:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Outside of Minneapolis, the five schools in Columbia Heights have taken an aggressive approach to protecting the immigrant families of their students. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/02/15/minneapolis-schools-ice-resist/ Author : Karin Brulliard Publish date : 2026-02-15 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
FIRST ON FOX: A Chicago area teacher who was forced to resign from his position over his Facebook post saying "Go ICE" is speaking out about the emotional and financial toll he has suffered as a result."This process has been professionally and personally devastating and surreal," former West Chicago teacher James Heidorn told Fox News Digital in his first public comments about the situation. "I’ve spent 14 years building my career, pouring my heart into teaching kids, building relationships, and being a positive role model. To see it all upended over two simple words, ‘Go ICE’, where I expressed my personal
Popular paperbacks are being translated with the help of machines, raising anxiety among professionals in the field. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/15/world/europe/artificial-intelligence-language-translation.html Author : Jeanna Smialek Publish date : 2026-02-15 06:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Toxin found in poison dart frogs probably killed Alexei Navalny in a Russian prison, five countries announced on the two-year anniversary of his death. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/02/14/alexei-navalny-russia-death-poison-frog/ Author : Victoria Craw Publish date : 2026-02-14 17:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.