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These Olympians Excel on Two Types of Tracks
Among elite athletes exists an even more exclusive club: people who compete at both the Summer and Winter Games. Many are sprinters who turn to bobsled. More
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Stephen Colbert Finds a Place to File CBS’s Surprise Statement
“I don’t even know what to do with this,” Colbert said about the network’s news release on a scrapped interview with a Democratic politician, before putting the paper in a dog waste bag. More
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Trump Has Changed America. Next Up, the World.
As we lose our alliances and instability spreads, America is headed for more, not fewer, international entanglements. More
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A Police Parking Lot in East Harlem Will Become Affordable Housing
The project is the latest example of a push by New York City to build homes on land it owns. The building will be 100 percent affordable, officials say. More
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Viral Videos Helped Mamdani Win. Can They Help Him Govern?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who won over voters with his approach to social media, is using the same strategy to try to connect City Hall to all New Yorkers. More
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NYT Spelling Bee Answers for Feb. 18, 2026
Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help. More
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Alberto Tomba Was an ’80s and ’90s Icon. The Olympics Have Brought Him Back.
Nicknamed “Tomba la Bomba,” the Italian skier was a global superstar before he drifted from the limelight. Decades later, the Winter Games have given him a new platform. More
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Word of the Day: altercation
This word has appeared in 343 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? More
