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Killing of Cartel Boss Sets Off Chaos in Mexico, and Trump Has a New Plan for Tariffs

The Headlines

The New York Times

February 23, 2026

Show Notes

Plus, a shooting at Mar-a-Lago.

Here’s what we’re covering:

Mayhem Rocks Mexico After Most-Wanted Cartel Boss Is Killed, by Jack Nicas and Paulina Villegas

What’s Happened Since the Supreme Court’s Tariff Ruling, by Kim Bhasin

Iran Could Direct Proxies to Attack U.S. Targets Abroad, Officials Warn, by Eric Schmitt

T.S.A. Says PreCheck Will Remain Operational at Airports, by Madeleine Ngo and Yan Zhuang

Armed Man Is Fatally Shot at Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service Says, by Minho Kim, Sonia A. Rao and Tyler Pager

Winter Storm Intensifies Across Eastern Seaboard, by Yan Zhuang and Andy Newman

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