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Canada Soccer announced the 24-player roster for the Canadian Women's National Team for the 2026 SheBelieves Cup. The roster features players including Jordyn Huitema, Kaylee Hunter, and Holly Ward, with Cloé Lacasse returning. Notable absences include Ashley Lawrence and Adriana Leon, alongside injured players such as Quinn Buchanan, Valentina D'Angelo, Jade Riviere, Kadeisha Buchanan, and Sabrina Proulx; the team will face Colombia, the United States, and Argentina.

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Richard Ríos, born in 2000 in Vegachí, Colombia, skipped traditional academies after Flamengo signed him at 18 from a futsal tournament. He bounced through loans, injuries, and clubs like Palmeiras—where he won the 2023 Brasileirão and 2024 Paulista—before Benfica broke their record with a €27 million move in July 2025. At 25, the 1.87m powerhouse brings defensive grit, futsal quickness, and 28 Colombia caps, captivating fans with his warrior energy in the Champions League spotlight.

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Picture a kid from Colombia's futsal courts, mouthguard in, Tupac tattoo gleaming, now bossing Benfica's midfield with untied boots for flair.

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During a Wednesday night appearance on CBS's 'The Late Show,' Georgia Democrat Jon Ossoff described Trump's rise as a 'symptom of a deeper disease' in society, tying it to his 'Epstein class' critique of wealthy elites evading accountability around the former president. Conservatives, including Rep. Mike Collins, called the remark an insult to over 77 million Trump voters and Georgia's record turnout in the November 2024 election that flipped the state red. Liberals praised the comments, while the exchange highlights ongoing partisan tensions as Ossoff eyes his 2026 reelection.

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Sen. Jon Ossoff sat down with Stephen Colbert and linked Donald Trump's election victory to a profound issue in America, drawing sharp backlash from Trump supporters.

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The moment came on Loomer Unleashed as she discussed Rep. Randy Fine's Protecting Puppies from Sharia Act, a bill to block federal funds from governments calling dogs 'haram' or unclean under some Islamic views. Fine shifted uncomfortably in his seat while Loomer made her point about Western values versus Sharia influences. The clip drew online mockery for being gross, with jokes about the dog's breath and Fine's disturbed look, amid broader divides on the bill—supporters praising pet protections, critics calling it Islamophobic.

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During a heated interview, Laura Loomer grabbed her Pomeranian and planted a deep kiss on its mouth, declaring she'd take that over any 'illegal alien' near her face.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson rejected the Jackson family's bid for the civil rights icon to lie in honor in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, following historical precedent reserved for former presidents, military leaders, and top officials. The 84-year-old activist, who died February 17, 2026, after battling Parkinson's, had twice run for president and founded the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. Critics like NAACP President Derrick Johnson decried the move as a disregard for democracy, while defenders noted similar denials for figures like Charlie Kirk and Dick Cheney; Jackson's family plans memorials in Chicago, South Carolina, and possibly D.C.

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Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr., who marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr. and fought for voting rights, won't receive the Capitol's rare lie-in-honor tribute his family requested.

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The official England national football team account posted a 'Ramadan Mubarak' message on the first day of Lent. The post sparked backlash from users accusing the team of neglecting England's Christian heritage and ignoring the Christian observance of Lent. Some users defended the message while others questioned the critics' religious observance.

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Kylian Mbappé claimed that Benfica player Franco Mastantuono called Real Madrid's Vinícius Júnior 'mono' (monkey) five times during the Champions League match. Vinícius Júnior addressed the alleged racist abuse on Instagram. Mastantuono covered his mouth and shirt amid the incident, sparking debates over the remarks.

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The Benfica manager will speak only to the club's BTV outlet ahead of Saturday's Portuguese league game against Santa Clara, just like he did before last weekend's win over Alverca. The decision drew online criticism from Real Madrid fans calling him a 'coward,' amid fallout from Tuesday's 1-0 defeat where Vinicius Junior scored and alleged racist abuse from Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni. Mourinho, sent off for protesting the referee, questioned Vinicius's celebration style post-match, while Benfica stays top of the Primeira Liga unbeaten and eyes a comeback in the second leg on February 25.

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Jose Mourinho, fresh off a heated Champions League loss to Real Madrid, is sticking to his routine by skipping Benfica's pre-match press conference.

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Noah led boys' names with 259 registrations for the seventh straight year, followed by Theodore, Oliver, and others, while Olivia topped girls' with 173 for the 13th year running, tied with classics like Amelia and Emma. From over 52,000 births, Alberta ranks names without combining spelling variants, so Muhammad placed eighth at 132—but users recalculating variants like Mohammed and Mohammad tallied around 263, surpassing Noah. This mirrors patterns in Toronto and elsewhere, fueling talks on diversity amid Alberta's immigration-driven growth.

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Premier Danielle Smith lit up with joy sharing Alberta's 2025 baby name list, calling the picks 'adorable' in her favorite yearly tradition.

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In Real Madrid's 1-0 Champions League win over Benfica, Vinícius accused Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni of calling him a monkey after his 52nd-minute goal and provocative celebration. UEFA launched a probe under anti-discrimination rules, with Prestianni facing a potential 10-match ban; Benfica denies the claim as defamation while Prestianni insists he is not racist. Teammates like Mbappé and Valverde backed Vinícius's account, adding to his history of enduring 26 racist incidents since 2021 amid widespread support from football figures.

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Vinícius Júnior scored the winner, then faced an ugly accusation that stopped the game for 10 minutes as teammates rallied around him.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished for togetherness, peace, and prosperity in his Ramzan Mubarak message on X. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also posted greetings emphasizing peace, harmony, reflection, and compassion as the holy month began. Various organizations and users worldwide shared similar messages.

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The UK Royal Family issued a message wishing Muslims a blessed and peaceful Ramadan on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent. This action sparked backlash from users on X for the absence of any message acknowledging the Christian observance of Shrove Tuesday. Critics accused King Charles, as head of the Church of England, of neglecting his role as defender of the Christian faith.

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Femi Dapson, an internet personality, and Simi Sanya exchanged vows in a private registry ceremony attended by close family and friends.

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