Timef 02/13/2026
- Elephant Bone in Spain May Be Proof of Hannibal’s Tanks With Trunks nytimes.com2026-02-13 18:04:28
Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant mammals in the Punic Wars.
- El Niño May Be Back This Summer, Bringing Drought and Floods nytimes.com2026-02-13 03:54:44
The powerful weather pattern is expected to shift into gear again around June, NOAA said, though its strength this time remains a question.
- An Elephant Is Blind Without Its Whiskers nytimes.com2026-02-13 03:00:08
There are about 1,000 tiny hairs on an elephant’s rugged trunk, all designed to help the animal feel, a new study found.
- Trump Administration Erases the Government’s Power to Fight Climate Change nytimes.com2026-02-13 02:49:47
The Environmental Protection Agency repealed the bedrock scientific finding that greenhouse gases threaten human life and well being. It means the agency can no longer regulate them.
- What to Know About the E.P.A.’s Big Attack on Climate Regulation nytimes.com2026-02-13 02:45:15
The Trump administration has repealed the scientific determination that underpins the government’s legal authority to combat climate change.
- ‘Kramer/Fauci’ Revisits a Sparring Match During the AIDS Crisis nytimes.com2026-02-13 01:18:28
At the heart of Daniel Fish’s verbatim staging of a C-SPAN segment is a complex relationship, between Larry Kramer and Anthony Fauci, that “goes from ‘I hate you’ to ‘I love you’ and back.”
- 4 Months Trapped in a Hospital for an Obsolete Way of Treating Their Disease nytimes.com2026-02-13 01:14:09
Health workers in developing countries know that isolating tuberculosis patients is an outdated and potentially harmful practice, but lack the resources to move away from it.
- Senate Questions Health Care Firm for Profiting Off Program Meant for Poor nytimes.com2026-02-13 01:00:16
The program was meant to help hospitals provide for poor patients by offering drug savings. But critics say a Texas company has turned it into a big business, driving up costs for patients and insurers.
