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UCLA baseball overcame a 3-0 deficit to beat Cal State Fullerton 4-3 in a tense 10-inning thriller at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Cadiz's walk-off RBI single capped the comeback after Dean West's seventh-inning single and Roch Cholowsky's ninth-inning sacrifice fly tied the game following a replay overturn. It marked back-to-back extra-innings wins for the top-ranked Bruins, now 10-2 before Big Ten play, with even football coach Bob Chesney celebrating from the stands.

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Freshman Dominic Cadiz stepped up in the 10th with two on and one out, ripping a single to right that sent the Bruins racing onto the field in joy.

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On the Mohr Stories podcast on Feb. 24, Dyson accused Lamar of reducing Black identity to Compton origins, comparing the track's 'not like us' hook to divisive rhetoric and noting Drake's Black heritage tied to figures like Aretha Franklin's babysitter. Fans split sharply, with some seeing attacks on Lamar—a dark-skinned Compton native who dominated 2024 with the track, swept 2026 Grammys including for 'Luther,' and headlined Super Bowl LIX—as rooted in colorism and media bias against his success. Others back Dyson, arguing Lamar first weaponized identity by labeling Drake a culture outsider, keeping debates alive on authenticity, skin tone, and hip-hop's cultural lines.

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Scholar Michael Eric Dyson called out Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' for drawing lines around Blackness that left out Drake's deep family roots in Memphis and beyond.

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On the Mohr Stories podcast on Feb. 24, Dyson accused Lamar of reducing Black identity to Compton origins, comparing the track's 'not like us' hook to divisive rhetoric and noting Drake's Black heritage tied to figures like Aretha Franklin's babysitter. Fans split sharply, with some seeing attacks on Lamar—a dark-skinned Compton native who dominated 2024 with the track, swept 2026 Grammys including for 'Luther,' and headlined Super Bowl LIX—as rooted in colorism and media bias against his success. Others back Dyson, arguing Lamar first weaponized identity by labeling Drake a culture outsider, keeping debates alive on authenticity, skin tone, and hip-hop's cultural lines.

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Scholar Michael Eric Dyson called out Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' for drawing lines around Blackness that left out Drake's deep family roots in Memphis and beyond.

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On Thursday, Jackson Hinkle's X post labeling Taiwan a 'fake country' under China drew sharp rebuttals and support, spotlighting Taiwan's limited diplomatic recognition by only 12 UN members and the Holy See amid the unresolved Chinese Civil War. Taiwan governs 23 million people democratically, holds multiparty elections, maintains a 215,000-strong military, and receives U.S. arms support, including a recent $330 million package. Public opinion strongly favors the status quo or independence, with over 80% rejecting China's 'one country, two systems' model, reflecting broader geopolitical divides.

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Influencer Jackson Hinkle declared Taiwan a 'fake country' that belongs to China, igniting a heated online clash viewed over 65,000 times. The post amplified longstanding tensions between China's unification claims and Taiwan's 76 years of independent self-governance.

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Arsenal took the lead through William Saliba's header from a corner in the 21st minute, only for Chelsea to equalize deep into stoppage time via Piero Hincapié's own goal off Reece James' set piece. Jurrien Timber headed the winner in the 66th from Declan Rice's corner, right before Pedro Neto's reckless lunge earned a second yellow, leaving Chelsea with 10 men. Raya's string of late saves sealed the gritty 2-1 win—all three goals from corners, matching Arsenal's record 16 direct set-piece strikes this season—restoring their five-point lead at the top.

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David Raya's huge saves kept Arsenal's hearts beating after Chelsea pulled level late in the first half. Mikel Arteta admitted his 'heart almost stopped' before the keeper revived it.

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Stephen A. Smith expressed strong frustration with the New York Knicks' lack of effort and inconsistent play during a First Take segment. The Knicks achieved a recent comeback win against Houston and hold the top defensive rating over the last 13 games, despite poor offensive output including 30.7% three-point shooting in the last four games. Discussions highlight rotation issues with players like Sochan, Diawara, Clarkson, and Kolek contributing to stagnant offense and lack of leadership.

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The X post shared screenshots of Quinta Brunson, 35, in a sparkling white beaded gown at a Tiffany & Co. High Jewelry event, but users roasted it for misusing the 'hear me out' meme typically reserved for unconventional crushes. Commenters called her a 'full meal,' 'fine bruh,' and a 'definite yes,' with one noting 'nothing to hear.' Fresh off her 2026 NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series on Abbott Elementary and her amicable divorce in 2025, Brunson has been turning heads on red carpets and owning her confident glow-up.

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A post begged 'just hear me out' with glamorous shots of Quinta Brunson at a Tiffany event. Instead of debate, everyone agreed: she's stunning, no convincing needed.

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Filmmakers Jason Reitman and Gil Kenan, who co-wrote the recent Ghostbusters sequels, are developing the project for Sony. The classic manga by Osamu Tezuka follows the robot boy battling evil while questioning his place in a world of humans and machines. Fans mix excitement from successes like Netflix's One Piece with caution over past flops, including the 2009 animated film's box office struggles, as no cast or release details are set yet.

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A grieving scientist builds a boy robot to replace his lost son—that heartfelt Astro Boy tale from 1952 is getting a fresh live-action shot from Sony Pictures.

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On February 18, Edmonton Riverbend MP Matt Jeneroux left Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives to sit with the Liberals, bringing their seat count closer to the 172 needed for a majority in the 343-seat House. He follows Nova Scotia's Chris d’Entremont in November and Ontario's Michael Ma in December, who cited policy differences and constituent feedback. Conservatives decry the moves as disloyal without by-elections, while Liberal allies see moderates fleeing Poilievre's rigid leadership amid economic pressures like inflation and housing woes.

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Matt Jeneroux sat down with his family and constituents before making the call to cross the floor. Now, he's the third Conservative to join Prime Minister Mark Carney's team since November.

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In the March 4 primaries, state Rep. James Talarico beat Rep. Jasmine Crockett in the Democratic Senate race with 53% of the vote, while state Rep. Steve Toth ousted Rep. Dan Crenshaw 56%-41% in the GOP's 2nd District. Rep. Al Green fell short of 50% in the redrawn 18th District Democratic primary, setting up a May runoff against Rep. Christian Menefee. X filled with humorous edits like Crockett twerking in a Popeyes uniform and Crenshaw mopping at Waffle House, drawing cheers from conservatives and criticism over racial stereotypes from others.

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Election night in Texas turned chaotic as Rep. Jasmine Crockett, Rep. Dan Crenshaw, and Rep. Al Green stumbled in their primaries—prompting a flood of fast-food job memes featuring the trio.

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In a call with Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Araghchi blamed U.S. and Israeli strikes for rising tensions but affirmed Iran's commitment to peace. The exchanges followed massive U.S.-Israeli attacks on February 28, dubbed 'Roaring Lion,' which targeted Iranian military sites and killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, top officials, and over 200 others, including civilians. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones on Israel, U.S. bases, and Gulf targets, prompting further strikes and casualties on all sides, as President Trump urged regime change and Oman called for restraint.

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Hours after airstrikes killed Iran's Supreme Leader, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reached out to Oman, expressing readiness for serious talks to ease the escalating conflict.

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Van Swol accused Tillis of hypocrisy, claiming the senator's staff once sent him unvetted frauds posing as victims during Biden-era FEMA hotel evictions, ignoring his later pleas for help. He contrasted Tillis's limited visits with Vice President JD Vance's efforts to bring him back and praised Trump's hands-on approach. Tillis has highlighted his post-storm tours and role in securing over $100 billion in aid, but Van Swol's story fueled backlash amid GOP tensions ahead of Tillis's 2026 retirement.

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Matt Van Swol, a survivor from North Carolina's storm-battered mountains, shared his raw frustration after watching Sen. Thom Tillis blast Trump officials over Helene recovery holdups.

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Overwatch 2's Season 13 Conquest event launched February 10, letting players pick sides weekly between heroic Overwatch and villainous Talon for missions, loot boxes, cosmetics, and an exclusive icon for winners. Talon grabbed 61% allegiance in Week 1, fueled by new leader Vendetta's coup and grim lore like Sigma's captivity, with voice lines hinting at rescues and defections. Winston supporters vent fury online, posting pleas like 'Winston never let you down' amid memes and Talon cheers, while the game adds new heroes and evolving story twists.

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Winston fans are heartbroken, calling Talon choosers traitors after a decade of the gorilla scientist's loyalty in every Overwatch match.

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Euro Pacific Asset Management chief Peter Schiff this week dismissed Bitcoin as a flawed medium of exchange and inferior store of value compared to tokenized gold. He referenced Cathie Wood's revised $1.2 million Bitcoin target for 2030, blaming stablecoins' rise in emerging markets. Amid Bitcoin's 5% year-to-date drop to $90,400, gold has surged 54% while drawing online mockery of Schiff's repeated past predictions.

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Peter Schiff strikes again: Bitcoin is doomed, he says, as stablecoins steal its transaction role and gold crushes it in value storage.

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The Denver Broncos have begun early negotiations to re-sign linebacker Alex Singleton, who led the team with 135 tackles in 2025 despite coverage struggles that divide fans. General manager George Paton made it clear at the NFL Combine: he'd love to bring back Singleton and Justin Strnad, the duo that anchored the linebacker group amid injuries. With $26 million in cap space, Denver eyes other needs like a receiver playmaker, but Singleton's leadership and run defense make him a priority as his market could exceed his prior $6 million salary.

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Alex Singleton racked up 135 tackles last season while battling back from testicular cancer to earn the Ed Block Courage Award. Now, with free agency looming, the Broncos are pushing hard to keep their 32-year-old captain.

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New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters sharply rebuked his coalition partners on Monday for proposing state asset sales to tackle rising unemployment at 4.7%, record business insolvencies, and government debt at 42% of GDP. Peters advocated building value in state assets to drive growth and jobs, citing Singapore's model, while Prime Minister Christopher Luxon minimized the disagreement, focusing on spending cuts and tax relief in the 2025 Budget. Opposition leaders like Labour's Chris Hipkins and the Greens' Chlöe Swarbrick echoed concerns about privatization risks amid slow GDP growth of 0.2%.

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In a fiery RNZ interview, Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters slammed his own government's asset sale push as a 'tawdry, silly argument'—a desperate bid to fix an economy reeling from 4.7% unemployment and soaring debt.

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