Former Pentagon official on the latest talks between the US and Iran Former Pentagon official on the latest talks between the US and Iran NPR's Michel Martin speaks with former Pentagon official Dana Stroul about the latest round of Iran talks and the potential for military action.

Photos: Highlights from the Winter Olympics opening ceremony Italian ballet dancers perform during the opening ceremony of the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games at the San Siro stadium in Milan on Friday. Gabriel Bouys/AFP...

Jesse Jackson: A life in picturesBettmann Archive/Getty ImagesUS civil rights leader Jesse Jackson has died aged 84. Jackson was a key figure during the US civil rights movement of the 1960s, and was known for being the first African-American to make the jump from activism to major-party presidential politics.Here, we take a look at his life in pictures.Getty ImagesJackson pictured in 1965 with...

An ice dance duo skated to AI music at the Olympics Czech ice dancers Kateřina Mrázková and Daniel Mrázek made their Olympic debut on Monday, an unfathomable feat that takes a lifetime of dedication and practice. But the sibling duo used AI music in their rhythm dance program, which doesn’t break any official rules, but serves as a depressing symbol of how absolutely cooked we are. As Mrázek...

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for Feb. 23, #518Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles.Today's Connections: Sports Edition is a tough one. The purple category requires you to twist the...