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U.S. ON TRACK TO ADD $19 TRILLION IN NEW DEBT OVER 10 YEARS, REPORT SAYS


 * The number is $3 trillion more than previously forecast, as higher interest
   rates make it more expensive to borrow to cover rising government deficits.
 * The Congressional Budget Office report supercharged a partisan debate between
   President Biden and Republicans over taxes, spending and the debt limit.


BUDGET OFFICE WARNS OF POSSIBLE DEFAULT BETWEEN JULY AND SEPTEMBER



The U.S. could also run out of cash before July if tax receipts fall short of
projections and if Congress fails to act, the Congressional Budget Office said.


Kenny Holston/The New York Times




IN OHIO TOWN WHERE TRAIN DERAILED, ANXIETY AND DISTRUST RUN DEEP



Weeks after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio,
confusing messages from government officials have frayed locals’ trust.


WHAT TOXIC CHEMICALS WERE ABOARD THE DERAILED TRAIN IN OHIO?


Brian Kaiser for The New York Times




JUSTICE DEPT. WON’T BRING CHARGES AGAINST MATT GAETZ, LAWYERS SAY



Prosecutors investigated if the Florida congressman had broken federal laws,
focusing on allegations involving sex trafficking and sex with a minor.


Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times




IN A BLEAK RUSSIAN CEMETERY, A SEA OF CROSSES SIGNALS THE WAR’S TRUE TOLL



A snowy plot is the final resting place for soldiers from the Wagner mercenary
forces, a testament to Russia’s soaring casualty count.


LOSSES NEAR UKRAINIAN STRONGHOLD CAST DOUBT ON RUSSIA’S OFFENSIVE



Weeks of failed attacks around Vuhledar have left two Russian brigades in
tatters, but the fighting has also come at a cost for Ukraine.


 * DAILY BRIEFING: WAR IN UKRAINE
   
   
   * RUSSIAN BALLOONS FLOATING OVER KYIV WERE SHOT DOWN, UKRAINIAN OFFICIALS
     SAY.
   
   
   * A UKRAINIAN MILITARY OFFICIAL SAID HIS FORCES ‘FOUGHT BACK DECENTLY’ IN
     VUHLEDAR.

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NEW YORK LAWMAKERS REJECT NOMINEE FOR CHIEF JUDGE, DEALING A BLOW TO HOCHUL



Justice Hector LaSalle, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s divisive nominee, failed to overcome
opposition from the Democrats who control the State Senate.


Cindy Schultz for The New York Times




BUFFALO GUNMAN IS SENTENCED TO LIFE IN DRAMATIC HEARING



The gunman apologized for killing 10 in the May 2022 attack, amid a torrent of
emotion from the victims’ families, including one man who lunged at him.


Gabriela Bhaskar/The New York Times




SCIENTISTS GET A CLOSE-UP LOOK BENEATH A TROUBLING ICE SHELF IN ANTARCTICA



A robot lowered through the ice reveals how the Thwaites shelf is melting, which
will help forecast its effect on global sea level.


Paul Anker/British Antarctic Survey




RAQUEL WELCH, ACTRESS AND ’60S SEX SYMBOL, IS DEAD AT 82



Beginning with a doeskin bikini in “One Million Years B.C.,” she built a
celebrated show business career around sex appeal and, sometimes, a comic touch.


Sunset Boulevard/Corbis, via Getty Images




IN MAJORITY-BLACK NEW ORLEANS, CHEFS REWRITE ‘WHITEWASHED’ HISTORY



A new generation is exploring how the city’s celebrated food owes as much to
West African and Caribbean cuisines as to French cooking.




The Great Read


CAN A BELOVED DANCE HALL RECOVER ITS JOY AFTER A MASS SHOOTING?



The shooting in Monterey Park, Calif., that left 11 dead threatened a community
of ballroom dancers who share a rich history. They hope to find a way to carry
on.


Videos by Isabelle Qian; Photographs by Li Qiang




MICROSOFT’S BING CHATBOT OFFERS SOME PUZZLING AND INACCURATE RESPONSES



The A.I.-powered system, unveiled last week, has been offering bizarre responses
to some users. Microsoft says it is working out its issues.


Jason Redmond/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images



Todd Heisler/The New York Times



AN ICE FACTORY FROM THE 1900S IS NOW A SPECTACULAR NEW BRONX SCHOOL



Designed by David Adjaye, a $50 million charter school rose from a ruined plant
on the Harlem River. But the construction process was tragic.


AMID A NATIONWIDE SHORTAGE, A SMALL ENGLISH TOWN MADE A MUSIC VIDEO TO HELP FIND
A NEW DOCTOR.


SOME FANS ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL EXTRAORDINARILY FAR TO ENSURE THEY DON’T MISS
BEYONCÉ’S NEW TOUR.




Opinion


‘NIKKI HALEY WILL NOT BE THE NEXT PRESIDENT’: OUR COLUMNISTS WEIGH IN






DAVID FRENCH


THE LAW IS CLOSING IN ON TRUMP






JESSICA GROSE


ARE MEN THE OVERLOOKED REASON FOR THE FERTILITY DECLINE?






DAVID ROPEIK


THE GREAT SPY BALLOON FREAKOUT




ROSS DOUTHAT


U.F.O.S AND OTHER UNSOLVED MYSTERIES OF OUR TIME






GREG MELVILLE


EVEN IN DEATH, BLACK AMERICANS HAVE BEEN DENIED THE RIGHT TO REST IN PEACE






DAVID WALLACE-WELLS


EUROPE TURNED AN ENERGY CRISIS INTO A GREEN ENERGY SPRINT






PETER COY


THE SUPER BOWL CAN TEACH US ABOUT INCOMPATIBLE INCENTIVES








LETTERS FROM OUR READERS


A DIVIDE OVER NEW INCLUSIVE LANGUAGE, EVEN AMONG LIBERALS


THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN


THE SCARY QUESTION BENJAMIN NETANYAHU STILL CAN’T ANSWER


BRET STEPHENS


IS CHINA ‘PROBING WITH BAYONETS’?


PAUL KRUGMAN


THE TROUBLE WITH SUNSETS


NEAL K. KATYAL


UNDER TRUMP, BILL BARR AND JOHN DURHAM MADE A MOCKERY OF THE RULES I WROTE


NICHOLAS KRISTOF


A SMARTER WAY TO REDUCE GUN DEATHS


SHAINA FEINBERG


A BRIEF HISTORY OF HATING MY FACE


JAMELLE BOUIE


SARAH HUCKABEE SANDERS HAS A FUNNY IDEA OF WHAT THE REPUBLICAN PARTY SHOULD BE


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YOUR WEDNESDAY EVENING BRIEFING



Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.




READ THE TILT NEWSLETTER



This is what Nikki Haley can teach us about the Republican Party.




READ THE COOKING NEWSLETTER



Here are some notes on marmalade and Yewande Komolafe’s new spicy recipe.




WHAT DID YOU SPEND ON YOUR VACATION?



We’re interested in hearing about how much your last trip cost and how much you
enjoyed it.



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THAI SOCCER PLAYER WHO SURVIVED CAVE FLOODING DIES AT 17



Duangphet Promthep, a member of the soccer team that escaped from a cave in
Thailand in 2018, later attended a soccer academy in England.


WORLD BANK PRESIDENT, DOGGED BY CLIMATE QUESTIONS, WILL STEP DOWN EARLY



David Malpass, under fire for months by critics who accused him of climate
denialism, said he would resign in June, a year before his term ends.


Sakchai Lalit/Associated Press


PHIL MURPHY EXPANDS AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES, KNOCKING RON DESANTIS



In expanding the course, which Florida recently banned, New Jersey entered a
conflict over how schools should address race and racism in classrooms.


OLDEST NEARLY COMPLETE HEBREW BIBLE HEADS TO AUCTION



The Codex Sassoon, believed to date from the late ninth or early 10th century,
is set to be sold by Sotheby’s for an estimated $30 million to $50 million.


SCOTLAND’S LEADER QUITS, CITING TOLL OF THE JOB


SYRIANS IN HARD-HIT QUAKE AREAS OF TURKEY RUSH TO BORDER TO RETURN HOME

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AFTER 27 YEARS IN PRISON, MISSOURI MAN’S MURDER CONVICTION IS VACATED


BROOKLYN TRUCK RAMPAGE VICTIMS GRAPPLE WITH INJURIES AS SUSPECT IS CHARGED


TRUMP’S OFFER TO PROVIDE DNA IN RAPE SUIT IS STALLING TACTIC, JUDGE SAYS


SEVERE STORMS COULD BRING TORNADOES TO THE SOUTHERN U.S.





TRACKING THE CORONAVIRUS ›

United States › United StatesAvg. on Feb. 14 14-day change New Covid cases
39,199 –13% New deaths 428 –13%

World › WorldAvg. on Feb. 14 14-day change New Covid cases 165,731 –31%
New deaths 1,231 –53%


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Culture and Lifestyle

Thibault Montamat



THE 25 ESSENTIAL DISHES TO EAT IN PARIS

We asked five chefs and culinary experts to determine the most delicious and
memorable plates in the food-obsessed French capital.


THE FRAYING OF THE AMERICAN WARDROBE



Coach and Elena Velez find common cause in style.


HOW TO FIND A FANCY VINTAGE PURSE



What’s a good deal? Where should you look?


CONNECTING TO THE NIGHT SKY



“The Darkness Manifesto” urges us to reconsider the harm of light pollution.


A PRODUCTION THAT CHANGED THE MET



A staging of Wagner’s “Lohengrin” brought new theatrical possibilities.




The AthleticIn-depth sports coverage of your favorite teams and leagues.


RANKING N.F.L. FRANCHISES FROM 1 THROUGH 32 OVER THE PAST 57 YEARS



In the past decade, only one team has accomplished more than Kansas City.


THE SOCCER GAME THAT DESCENDED INTO ‘HELL’



The 2022 Champions League final between Liverpool and Real Madrid should have
been a grand sporting showpiece. Instead, it turned into a nightmare.


Carmen Mandato/Getty Images


WHAT THE SUPER BOWL AND WORLD CUP VIEWERSHIP TELL US



The two marquee events continue to reign supreme in U.S. ratings and global
reach.


UNDER M.L.B.’S NEW RULES, PITCHERS WILL ADJUST THEIR ‘FUNKY’ DELIVERIES


‘WORST FIELD I’VE EVER PLAYED ON.’ WHAT WAS WRONG WITH THE SUPER BOWL GRASS?


IS TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR REALLY FOR SALE? HOW MUCH WOULD IT COST?






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New York Times CookingRecipes, advice and inspiration for any occasion.


Recommendations From WirecutterIndependent reviews for thousands of products.


New York Times GamesDaily word and visual games, plus more.


WORDLE



Guess the 5-letter word with 6 chances.




THE BEST FIRST WORDLE WORDS



What the data tells us about how people play the game.




SPELLING BEE



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THE CROSSWORD



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LETTER BOXED



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TILES



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