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Trump’s Threats to Cuba’s Oil Suppliers Put Mexico in a Bind

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

The longstanding alliance between Cuba and Mexico is under mounting pressure from the United States, forcing President Claudia Sheinbaum into a precarious balancing act.

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Newly Unbound, Trump Weighs More Nuclear Arms and Underground Tests

NYT Europe Feb 10, 2026

It remains to be seen whether the three big nuclear powers are headed into a new arms race, or whether President Trump is trying to spur negotiations on a new accord now that a last Cold War treaty has expired.

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How Ukrainians Are Coping Without Heat

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Our Kyiv bureau chief, Andrew E. Kramer, describes how Kyiv residents are coping with Russia’s unrelenting assaults on their country’s heating and electrical systems and finding ways to stay warm in a cruel winter.

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"Uncommon Sense" A Hands-On Guide to Thriving in the Wild West of Business by Mel Blackwell

PRLOG Feb 10, 2026

"Business truly is like the Wild West. It doesn't matter what a business's website says or how nice their lobby smells. The true test is what's going on behind the scenes." –Mel Blackwell

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Israelis Protest Surge in Gun Crime Within Arab Community

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Palestinian and Jewish citizens of Israel joined forces to demand government action in the face of a spiraling death toll from criminal violence among Arabs.

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Eating Kosher in the Heart of Syria: Lamb-Stuffed Zucchini but Hold the Yogurt

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

In the post-Assad era, more Jews are visiting a country that some fled decades ago. One hotel restaurant offers a corner where religious dietary requirements are melded with the local cuisine.

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Russia Nears Capture of Key Ukrainian Towns After Year of Grinding Assaults

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Russian troops have advanced at a glacial pace in recent months, but gains in southern and eastern Ukraine could give Moscow an edge in U.S.-mediated peace talks.

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How Italy’s Police and Army Compete to Enlist Italian Olympians

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Most Italian athletes at the Winter Games subsidize their training by joining the police or the military, which vie to enlist the best talent.

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Philippe Gaulier, Clown Who Taught Actors Like Sacha Baron Cohen, Dies at 82

NYT Europe Feb 10, 2026

Gaulier often insulted his pupils, but many became stars, including Sacha Baron Cohen, Emma Thompson and Rachel Weisz.

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Chappell Roan Leaves Casey Wasserman Agency Over Epstein Files

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Casey Wasserman, who founded and leads the talent agency bearing his name, exchanged flirtatious emails with Ghislaine Maxwell in the early 2000s.

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A Shift in Chinese Taste for Durian Throws Malaysian Farmers Into Turmoil

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.

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Career Readiness Begins in Middle School

PRLOG Feb 10, 2026

A Decade of DCYouth Proof-of-Work & Advancing Career Mastery

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Visiting Riviera Nayarit in Mexico

NYT USA Feb 10, 2026

A budget-friendly stretch of coastal towns in Mexico offers a relaxing antidote to hot spots like Cancún and Puerto Vallarta.

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BP Suspends Share Buybacks as Profit Slumps

NYT Europe Feb 10, 2026

The British energy giant said it would put money toward new oil and gas opportunities ahead of the arrival of its new chief executive, Meg O’Neill.

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Russia Knocked Out the Heat. So She Slept in a Tent on Her Bed.

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

With defiant ingenuity, Kyiv residents are trying to find ways to stay warm in a cruel winter.

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Starmer’s Epstein Crisis

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

Among the powerful men facing fallout from the files, the one in deepest trouble appears to have never met Epstein: the British prime minister.

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Nicaragua Blocks a Route from Cuba to the U.S.

New York Times Feb 10, 2026

The Trump administration has criticized Nicaragua for serving as an illegal immigration pathway to the United States.

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Stanley Jordan Trio headlines this year's 15th annual Arlington Jazz Festival

PRLOG Feb 10, 2026

Arlington Jazz Festival. April 8-12, 2026, features headliner master guitarist Stanley Jordan, accompanied by Wes Wirth (bass) and Kenwood Dennard (drums).

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Senegalese TV Presenter and Singer Are Arrested in Crackdown on Homosexuality

New York Times Feb 9, 2026

A TV presenter and one of Senegal’s best-known musicians appeared in court on Monday in one of the country’s most high-profile anti-gay cases in years.

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