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On February 22 at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, Canada's men's hockey team earned silver, falling to the United States in a tense final despite McDavid's standout play. Online discussions highlight youth participation drops, with minor players falling 22% from 523,785 in 2011 to about 411,000 by 2021, and post-pandemic plunges in boys' registrations amid rising costs like $1,700 annual fees per child. Fans debate solutions from government subsidies and rink preservation to tax cuts, while Hockey Canada scandals erode trust—even as total registrations hit 603,000 for 2024-25, boosted by female growth.

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Connor McDavid hoisted tournament MVP honors after Canada's gripping 2-1 overtime loss to the U.S. in the gold-medal final. Yet the silver medal has fans reflecting on why the nation's hockey pipeline feels shakier than ever.

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The Times published an anecdote revealing that as a young man, Prince Andrew's behavior was so atrocious that a footman punched him in the face. Queen Elizabeth II refused Prince Andrew's offer to resign, stating that he deserved it.

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The Gunners lead the Premier League with 58 points from 27 games, yet a late collapse in the 2-2 draw highlighted fatigue in Zubimendi (2,265 minutes) and Timber (2,182 minutes), who top outfield minutes. New signing Christian Nørgaard has played just 32 minutes despite strong international form, prompting journalist Ray Shiraz to challenge Mikel Arteta on his choices. Arteta insisted the players look great and selections follow condition data, but fans called it stubborn amid a packed schedule including Sunday's North London derby at Tottenham.

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Arsenal blew a two-goal lead at Wolves, leaving fans worried about overworked stars Martin Zubimendi and Jurrien Timber running on empty.

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Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta selected MLS to start in his preferred midfield position for the first time in a year ahead of the match against Wolves. The selection is part of significant team rotation with several players rested.

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Carrick took over as interim head coach on January 5 after Ruben Amorim's sacking following a dismal 31.9% win rate and a shocking Carabao Cup penalty loss to Grimsby Town. In his first five games, he's gone unbeaten, won Manager of the Month, and tweaked tactics to unleash players like Kobbie Mainoo, with stars like Bruno Fernandes backing him for the long term. Reports link 38-year-old Germany coach Nagelsmann—praised for Bayern and Leipzig stints—as a top target via recruitment director Christopher Vivell, though his contract runs to the 2026 World Cup and he lacks Premier League experience. Fans debate Carrick's club familiarity against Nagelsmann's tactical edge as United chase European spots.

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Michael Carrick has steadied Manchester United with an unbeaten run, but whispers of Julian Nagelsmann as permanent boss have fans torn between loyalty and ambition.

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The Republican-controlled Arizona Senate approved Senate Bill 1010 on February 18, designating the 78-mile Loop 202 freeway as the 'Charlie Kirk Highway' in memory of Kirk, who was assassinated on September 10, 2025, while speaking at Utah Valley University. Sponsored by senators like Rick Petersen and Jake Hoffman, the bill passed on party lines and now awaits House approval; it requires signage from the Arizona Department of Transportation without changing other names. Lawmakers also advanced a specialty license plate memorializing Kirk, with proceeds partly funding a Turning Point USA-aligned nonprofit, amid a divided government where Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs' office offered no comment.

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Nearly six months after conservative activist Charlie Kirk was killed by a sniper, Arizona Republicans moved to honor him by renaming a major Phoenix freeway after the Turning Point USA founder.

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Matheus Cunha stated in an interview that he is grateful for everything Ruben Amorim did at Wolverhampton Wanderers, describing him as an incredible person who attracted many new players to the club. Cunha attributed a significant part of the team's ongoing success to Amorim's influence, noting that excessive pressure distorted the simple context during his tenure.

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Manchester City dominated Fulham 3-0 on Wednesday, with Semenyo starring and Erling Haaland netting a goal that boosted him on City's all-time scoring list, trimming Arsenal's Premier League lead to three points from 56 to 53. Aston Villa edged Brighton 1-0 via a late own goal to stay third on 50 points, while Liverpool's 1-0 win at Sunderland through Virgil van Dijk's header lifted them to 42 points, now two behind Chelsea. Arsenal face Brentford away tonight, a chance to extend their edge to six before City host Newcastle on Saturday; fans feel the title tension, with one City supporter warning 'ARTETA, TROUBLE IS COMING!!!' and Gunners fans urging Mikel Arteta to handle the pressure.

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Antoine Semenyo lit up the pitch for Manchester City, scoring once and assisting another in their sharp 3-0 win over Fulham. The result ramps up the heat on Arsenal before their key game in hand.

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A New York Federal Reserve study found that 86% of tariff burdens fall on American businesses and consumers. White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett initially stated the economists behind the study should be disciplined but later regretted the comment, saying he got emotional. The remarks sparked backlash and discussions on tariffs' economic impact.

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On February 16, the First Amendment Troop staged 'ResistDance' in Washington, D.C., portraying the killings of Renee Nicole Good, shot by an ICE agent on January 7 after driving from a raid, and Alex Jeffrey Pretti, a nurse shot multiple times on January 24 during an ICE operation. The performance spread widely online, with supporters praising its artistry while critics called it corny and misleading. Tensions rose when Good's Minneapolis memorial was set ablaze on February 17, and U2 released an EP honoring her as an 'American mother of three' fighting for freedom.

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Twenty-two performers in maroon outfits stood on Lincoln Memorial steps, symbolically reenacting the deaths of a poet-mother and a nurse as modern-day resisters against federal agents.

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On January 8, 2026, ICE agents detained the 31-year-old Mexican construction worker in a St. Paul parking lot during a targeted operation; hours later at an ICE facility, he was found with devastating head injuries including multiple fractures and hemorrhages. Castañeda Mondragón claims masked agents beat him with a baton and used racist slurs, while ICE says he injured himself by fleeing while handcuffed and hitting a concrete barrier. Medical staff doubted ICE's account, citing CT scans inconsistent with a single fall, and a federal judge ordered his release after ruling the detention unlawful. The FBI and St. Paul police launched probes in mid-February, though much surveillance video was overwritten.

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Alberto Castañeda Mondragón woke up in the hospital with eight skull fractures and brain bleeds so bad he forgot his own daughter. Now, conflicting stories from him and ICE have sparked investigations by the FBI and local police.

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Posted on February 16 as 'how it feels being 16,' the clip exploded with over 16,000 likes, sparking replies imagining the guy as an Andy Warhol muse destined for drugs, underground films, and a tragic end at 27. Users blended humor and nostalgia, pairing it with burnout memes like a bleach-blond TikTok trend for 'what being 28 feels like,' while some shaded the vibe as predatory. The trend celebrates fleeting youth as a cautionary tale, evoking Bret Easton Ellis novels and clavicular fragility.

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A curly-haired teen holds a cigarette with a limp wrist, chatting up a blonde at a dim party—effortless cool that X turned into a Factory star fantasy.

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The Sky Sports poll drew nearly a million views, splitting opinions right after Saka's five-year deal until 2031 made him Arsenal's highest earner at over £300,000 a week. The 24-year-old has 57 Premier League goals and 48 assists in 217 games, plus strong showings against top teams like Real Madrid and Bayern Munich, helping Arsenal lead the table with 57 points from 26 matches. Pundits like Wayne Rooney say Arsenal lack world-class players, while Danny Murphy calls Saka a super talent who needs trophies to prove it—Arsenal's only win in his era is the 2020 FA Cup.

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Bukayo Saka just signed a massive Arsenal contract extension, yet a simple poll asks if he's world class—and fans can't agree, with votes hovering around 60-40 against.

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