Ryan Coogler became the first Black man to win BAFTA's Best Original Screenplay for his 2025 film.

Putin calls modernizing Russia’s nuclear triad a top priority amid lost arms deals and war in Ukraine.

LA police responded to a domestic violence call at Ray J’s home on Feb. 23, 2026, but found no one to speak with and left without action.

T.I. fires back at 50 Cent with new song "War," escalating their public rap feud sparked by insults and a Verzuz challenge.

President Trump declared Feb. 22, 2026, National Angel Family Day to honor victims of crimes by undocumented immigrants, focusing on Laken Riley’s murder and promoting stricter immigration enforcement.

Quentin Tarantino's 2025 criticism hurt Matthew Lillard, but widespread support helped him heal.

Lexi Jones, David Bowie’s daughter, says she was forcibly taken at 14 during his cancer battle, sent to traumatic therapy, and missed his final days.

A U.S. judge dismissed xAI’s lawsuit against OpenAI over alleged trade secret theft, citing lack of evidence.

India's central bank held interest rates steady at 5.25% in Feb 2026 amid strong growth and stable inflation.

Hilary Knight and Evan Bates named U.S. flag bearers for 2026 Winter Olympics closing ceremony in Milan.