The Islanders left Nationwide Arena with a 4-3 OT win on Simon Holmstrom’s game-winner that left the Blue Jackets seven points out of a playoff spot.

https://nypost.com/2026/02/28/sports/islanders-nip-blue-jackets-in-overtime-to-maintain-playoff-positioning/

#Post

Kerr, who coached the U.S. Olympic team to gold in Paris, says James and Curry relished becoming teammates after years as rivals.

https://www.whittierdailynews.com/2026/02/28/steve-kerr-reflects-on-lebron-james-stephen-curry-team-usa-chemistry-as-lakers-visit-warriors/

#whittierdailynews

Jeff Molina really woke up and chose chaos. As UFC Mexico delivers all the thrills, making fans debate the results and title implications, the suspended flyweight nonchalantly revealed that the UFC had just paid him $4,029.99 in royalties. Normal update? Could have been. However, ‘El Jefe’ isn’t particularly subtle. Instead of pocketing it, investing it, […]The post Fighter Suspended for Gambling Controversy Continues Betting on UFC Mexico Fights appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-fighter-suspended-for-gambling-controversy-continues-betting-on-ufc-mexico-fights/

NYC socialist mayor Zohran Mamdani faces conservative backlash after condemning Trump's Iran strike that killed Ayatollah Khamenei, calling it illegal war.

https://www.foxnews.com/politics/mamdanis-response-trumps-iran-strike-sparks-conservative-backlash-rooting-ayatollah

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has addressed the media following the US-Israeli strikes on Iran.

https://www.theage.com.au/world/albanese-says-australia-supports-the-us-taking-action-against-iran-20260301-p5o6g2.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

For the second straight year, Palma falls 66-58 to Priory in the CCS Division V boys basketball finals

https://www.montereyherald.com/2026/02/28/ccs-dv-boys-basketball-finals-palma-falls-to-defending-champion-priory/

#montereyherald

Ryan Phillippe told UPI the father-daughter story at the center of "One Mile" is what initially attracted him to the two-part thriller.

https://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/Movies/2026/02/28/ryan-phillippe-one-mile-interview/3851772304359/

#upi

The content of the mystery box was finally revealed at Elimination Chamber 2026, and it was a major WWE debut (and not the return of Chris Jericho), which drew quite the reaction.

https://www.sportskeeda.com/wwe/news-breaking-mystery-box-leads-massive-wwe-debut-elimination-chamber-2026

#Sportskeeda

Quarterback J.J. McCarthy's future with the Minnesota Vikings might be in jeopardy.

https://www.sportskeeda.com/nfl/news-j-j-mccarthy-gets-major-bad-news-vikings-reportedly-quietly-exploring-options-replace-21-850-000-qb

#Sportskeeda

A week is a long time in rugby league.

https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/hull-kr-6-leeds-rhinos-58-maika-sivo-steals-show-as-brad-arthurs-side-dominate-las-vegas-stage-5615490

#pocklingtonpost

Prime Minister Mark Carney, who visits Australia this week, dares to project his nation as an important player in global politics. Australia must do the same.

https://www.theage.com.au/national/o-canada-o-albanese-this-middle-power-roars-as-australia-s-exemplar-20260227-p5o61w.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

#theage

Rugby league chiefs are keen to put their game in front of a world audience. Rugby already has substantial global reach, and it is going to get way bigger this year.

https://www.theage.com.au/sport/rugby-union/the-nrl-has-picked-a-bad-time-for-global-domination-20260301-p5o6f6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

#theage

The viral grass costumes were part of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show, which drew 128.2 million viewers

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment-0/sugarcane-grass-costume-bad-bunny-sale-ebay-b2919894.html

#Independent

The Ministry of Defence has accused Debbie O’Connell of ‘lies’ about the extent of her injury

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/army-disability-court-debbie-oconnell-b2919939.html

#Independent

Things to do in Boulder Friday, Feb. 13.

https://www.dailycamera.com/2026/02/13/boulder-area-events-for-friday-feb-13-stephen-kellogg-and-the-homecoming-with-gutter-sinatra-concert-at-roots-music-project/

#dailycamera

Whatever happened to the You Need to Listen Podcast? Well, Steve Scaffidi and Kristin Brey took a break for the holidays-and Steve’s excessive vacation schedule, to take a pause, and do a bit of rebranding. But, It’s back, with a hot topic, and their always smart takes! In this episode, Steve and Kristin continued the […]The post Point Taken Bonus: Final thoughts on Bad Bunny appeared first on WTMJ.

https://wtmj.com/news/2026/02/13/point-taken-bonus-final-thoughts-on-bad-bunny/

#620wtmj

The freezer compartment on a woman's GE refrigerator keeps failing because of an elusive coolant leak. The manufacturer has tried to repair it five times over four years, but the problem persists.

https://www.siliconvalley.com/2026/02/13/ge-keeps-fixing-my-fridge-but-it-wont-stay-fixed-what-now/

#siliconvalley

See Forbes' 2026 list of the most valuable MLS teams, with Lionel Messi producing a change at the top of the ranking and five clubs now worth at least $1 billion.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/justinbirnbaum/2026/02/13/the-most-valuable-mls-teams-2026/

#Forbes

Garden enthusiast Heather Hacking loves when you share what’s growing on. Reach out at sowtheregardencolumn@gmail.com, and snail mail, P.O. Box 5166, Chico CA 95927.

https://www.chicoer.com/2026/02/13/a-day-of-giving-sow-there/

#chicoer

Drake pressed submit on a $1 million Super Bowl bet and somehow managed to turn the biggest game of the year into a punchline. The rapper publicly backed the New England Patriots ahead of Super Bowl LX. However, when the Seattle Seahawks walked away with the win, Drake’s bet went up in smoke, and the […]The post Drake Announces Life Decision After $1M Loss in Patriots’ Super Bowl Defeat appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-patriots-drake-announces-life-decision-after-one-million-dollars-loss-in-patriots-super-bowl-defeat/

The San Francisco 49ers are just a few key pieces away from a championship, but with glaring holes on both sides of the ball, this year’s draft isn’t just about adding depth; it’s about finding immediate impact. EssentiallySports’ recent mock draft suggests Kyle Shanahan is targeting game-breaking speed to solve one of his biggest problems. […]The post 49ers’ Biggest Roster Needs: Latest Mock Draft Has Kyle Shanahan Taking WR ‘Faster Than Jauan Jennings’ appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nfl-active-news-49ers-biggest-roster-needs-latest-mock-draft-has-kyle-shanahan-taking-wr-faster-than-jauan-jennings/

Melton residents in an average Band D property are set to pay an extra £7 a year in Council Tax to the borough council from April after councillors agreed the latest budget at a meeting last night.

https://www.meltontimes.co.uk/news/politics/council/councillors-agree-council-tax-rise-for-melton-borough-residents-5597266

#meltontimes

When you can’t find the words to describe your Friday night cravings, why not say it with a takeaway?

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/lifestyle/food-and-drink/best-takeaways-restaurants-hyde-park-headingley-5590177

#horsforthtoday

"I feel like I should walk away at this point. He is 48, I’m 37. How should I deal with this?"

https://www.denverpost.com/2026/02/13/asking-eric-husbands-childhood-friends-pull-him-away-from-family/

#photos

Nate Diaz is no stranger to public scuffles, and that reputation remains intact. The former UFC lightweight title challenger was recently involved in a fight with an influencer during the Sports Illustrated The Party Presented by DraftKings on February 7, 2026, at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. Although the incident occurred several days ago, […]The post Nate Diaz Fights Influencer Who Tries to Troll Him Amid UFC Return Buzz appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-nate-diaz-fights-influencer-who-tries-to-troll-him-amid-ufc-return-buzz/

Super Bowl LX had a one-of-a-kind halftime show headlined by the currently biggest recording artist in the world, Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, aka Bad Bunny, but not everybody found it entertaining. The 3x Grammy winner performed his gig entirely in Spanish, so you can imagine the distaste President Donald Trump felt. The POTUS hopped on […]The post Deion Sanders Makes Stance on Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance Very Clear : “Language Barrier” appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-deion-sanders-makes-stance-on-bad-bunnys-super-bowl-performance-very-clear-language-barrier/

Sometimes the hardest decision is not about talent but about timing. And Texas A&M edge Marco Jones embraced this rocky path by turning down baseball and choosing football. After that, no one is more content than Jones’s baseball coach. “Marco Jones has not only a huge future here but also a huge one in the […]The post Texas A&M Coach Makes Feelings Clear on Mike Elko’s Two-Sport Athlete Giving Up on One Sport appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-texas-am-coach-makes-feelings-clear-on-mike-elkos-two-sport-athlete-giving-up-on-one-sport-michael-earley/

Daytona is a proving ground, but Daniel Suárez has more than just one race to prove himself heading into the 2026 season. He is focused on making a strong comeback this year, especially after how his term with Trackhouse Racing ended unexpectedly. However, he doesn’t seem disappointed, as this is not the first time something like […]The post “Chip on My Shoulder” — Daniel Suárez Clears Stance on Hardships After Trackhouse Fallout Ahead of Daytona 500 Test appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nascar-news-chip-on-my-shoulder-daniel-suarez-clears-stance-on-hardships-after-trackhouse-fallout-ahead-of-daytona-500-test/

Klaus Schwab was once one of the best-connected people on the planet before a fall from grace. But he still has some big ideas.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/the-economy/this-fallen-king-has-a-plan-to-save-europe-from-trump-20260212-p5o1ki.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

The past week’s CFMEU revelations have shocked Victorians. They deserve to know how the state ended up paying billions to bikies.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/allan-s-cfmeu-stonewalling-is-a-failure-of-leadership-20260211-p5o1cz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

No previous incumbent has cashed in on the American presidency like Donald J. Trump. He’s the GOAT.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/north-america/by-this-measure-trump-s-presidency-is-the-best-that-ever-was-20260213-p5o254.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

Ange Postecoglou declares Tottenham is not a "big club".

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/sport/soccer/ange-delivers-reality-check-to-spurs-20260213-p5o27h.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

A veterinarian shared a simple way for pet owners to locate their missing companions using an app. On Thursday, February 12, veterinarian Roxanne Ignacio raised awareness about PawsMatch, a free app designed to help owners find their pets if they go missing. She explained that owners can register their pets on the app or its website, and […]The post New app helps track missing pets appeared first on Interaksyon.

https://interaksyon.philstar.com/trends-spotlights/2026/02/13/309259/new-app-helps-track-missing-pets/

#InterAksyon

Gasoviti džin je naziv za veliku planetu sastavljene uglavnom od helijuma i/ili vodonika. Iako ove planete imaju gusta jezgra, nemaju čvrstu površinu.

https://nauka.telegraf.rs/fizika/4270647-koliko-planete-mogu-biti-velike

#Telegraf

Device could have serious applications for tracking a range of health issues, including irritable bowel syndrome and food intolerance

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/smart-underwear-tracks-fart-metabolism-b2919610.html

The USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is expected to leave the Caribbean and head towards the Middle East in the coming days, according to three U.S. officials.

https://abcnews.go.com/International/uss-gerald-ford-aircraft-carrier-headed-caribbean-middle/story?id=130127299

Joe Judge probably wasn’t making any new mothers happy when he took the witness stand Thursday and said the most-talked-about piece of testimony in a hearing part of Trinidad Chambliss’ lawsuit against the NCAA.  Judge, an assistant coach at Ole Miss, was the second witness of the day and was brought up to discuss the...

https://nypost.com/2026/02/13/sports/joe-judge-comments-in-court-about-players-having-babies-during-season/

#Post

Whether you've shed tears of joy, sadness or even laughter in the process, we want to hear it all — but keep it under 150 words.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-13/audience-callout-modern-dating-love-stories/106287262

Students have been told to remain indoors as the school has been placed in a 'lockdown' amid reports of a shooting that has killed two people and injured another

https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news/south-carolina-university-lockdown-live-36715414

#Mirror

Alberta Sheriffs continue to work to remove unsafe commercial vehicles from Alberta roadways. Over the course of 2025 more than 15,000 inspections were conducted.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11665788/alberta-sheriffs-unsafe-commercial-vehicle-removal/

#globalmontreal

New Liberal leader Angus Taylor will need to hit the ground running, with the Nationals, One Nation and independents all likely to run in his predecessor's electorate.The post Antony Green: Coalition face a messy by-election with Sussan Ley set to quit parliament appeared first on Crikey.

https://www.crikey.com.au/2026/02/13/coalition-by-election-sussan-ley-farrer-antony-green/

#crikey

Multilateral structures and international institutions are withering away as power politics and transactional relationships reshape the new world order; India must reframe foreign policy beyond strategic autonomy, build endogenous capabilities, diversify trade, and pursue Viksit Bharat 2047

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/as-multilateralism-erodes-india-must-reframe-its-foreign-policy/article70624458.ece

Davenport breaks a scoreless tie with a goal in the 78th minute, sending the Golden Hawks on to the second round of the CIF-SS Division 1 playoffs.

https://www.presstelegram.com/2026/02/12/el-dorado-girls-soccer-tops-los-alamitos-with-late-goal-from-jialynn-davenport/

#Press-Telegram

Manchester United aren't in action this weekend but that hasn't stopped the club dominating headlines off the pitch

https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/man-united-news-marcus-rashford-33412894

They say that Paris is the city of love, but have those same people seen the sun setting over Kirkstall Abbey?

https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/news/people/ideal-proposal-locations-leeds-5509156

#horsforthtoday

Yarden Garzon led with 19 points, four other Terrapins scored in double figures, and No. 20 Maryland took down Penn State 81-62 on Thursday night.

https://wtop.com/ncaa-basketball/2026/02/five-players-score-in-double-figures-maryland-rolls-late-to-defeat-penn-state-81-62/

#wtop