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The 2026 FIFA World Cup squad picture is beginning to take shape as nations across every group unveil preliminary and final rosters ahead of the expanded tournament in North America. From Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo potentially making history to major omissions, emerging talents and final roster deadlines, national teams are entering the decisive phase of preparation before football’s biggest global spectacle officially begins.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are pushing up their search for the due process of an NHL general manager, with Dallas Stars assistant general manager Scott White surfacing as one of the top candidates. The expedited schedule implies some kind of urgency with the front office vacancies across the league. Having several capable candidates in the running, Toronto seems to be on the verge of making an important leadership choice that can define its future in competitive terms in the short term.

A shooting attempt at the White House Correspondents' Dinner led to the immediate evacuation of President Trump and other officials. This incident adds to a long list of threats and security scares faced by Trump, including armed intruders, assassination plots, and poison mail, making him a frequent target.

At the heart of this push lies a strategic concern long associated with Beijing: securing critical sea lanes, particularly through the Strait of Malacca, and reducing vulnerabilities in the event of a conflict that could threaten its energy and trade lifelines. This vulnerability has a direct bearing on India’s strategic calculus as well. Located astride key Indian Ocean routes and in proximity to the Malacca chokepoint.

Arsenal's Premier League title aspirations suffered a significant blow as they were defeated 2-1 by Bournemouth at the Emirates. Despite equalizing through a Viktor Gyökeres penalty, Bournemouth secured victory with goals from Junior Kroupi and Alex Scott, handing Manchester City renewed hope.

India gears up for a historic moment as Artemis II prepares for its lunar mission, marking humanity's return to deep space after 50 years. Four astronauts will embark on a journey around the Moon, testing vital life-support systems.

Veteran actor Tommy Lee Jones is joining Ethan Hawke for the second season of 'The Lowdown', a Western-noir series from 'Reservation Dogs' creator Sterlin Harjo. Filming begins this spring in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with Betty Gilpin also set to star. The show centers on a journalist investigating a powerful family after a suspicious death.

China is significantly expanding its undersea mapping and monitoring operations across key oceans, gathering data crucial for submarine warfare. Research vessels are systematically surveying strategically important areas, reflecting a dual-use strategy combining civilian science with defense objectives. This effort aims to improve China's ability to deploy submarines and track adversaries in sensitive waters.

At the star-studded 98th Academy Awards, a plethora of cinematic triumphs were on display, with 'One Battle After Another' stealing the spotlight by winning Best Picture alongside numerous other awards. Jessie Buckley dazzled the audience and judges alike, scoring Best Actress for her moving role in 'Hamnet', while Michael B.

ESPN analyst Ryan Clark is facing backlash for claiming Kyren Lacy was innocent in a fatal crash, despite video evidence showing Lacy's car speeding in the wrong lane. Lacy, who died by suicide before facing charges, was involved in a December 2024 crash that killed Herman Hall. Both Clark and Scott Van Pelt have since apologized for their initial comments.

At the 32nd Actor Awards 2026—previously the SAG Awards—Hollywood’s brightest gathered in force, spotlighting couple appeal on the red carpet. Themed around vintage '20s/'30s glamour with a contemporary edge, Jesse Plemons, Kirsten Dunst, and Emma Stone led a night of iconic silhouettes and palpable romance, a chic tribute to collaboration.

Former NFL star Ryan Clark has strongly criticized Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry's recent actions concerning LSU athletics. Clark called Landry's proposal for a Charlie Kirk statue 'ridiculous' and his interference in the football coach selection process 'dumb.' Clark, an LSU alum, believes the governor is overstepping his authority and should focus on state issues instead of dictating university matters.

Etsy, the $2.3-billion global marketplace for unique and creative goods, has appointed Pankaj Jathar as the VP and country head for India. Jathar was previously the CEO of Prione, a joint venture between Amazon and private equity fund Catamaran that owned the online seller Cloudtail.

Filmmaker Ridley Scott thinks Ryan Gosling can pull off looking 27 when he does his "push-ups" in 'Blade Runner 2'.

The Hundred's inaugural auction saw young English talent James Coles become the most expensive buy at £390,000, while Jordan Cox also fetched a significant bid. International stars like David Miller and Aiden Markram were also snapped up as franchises finalized their squads for the 2026 season.

Scotland manager Steve Clarke named the uncapped trio of Billy Gilmour, David Turnbull and Nathan Patterson in his 26-man squad for the European Championship on Wednesday, but left out veteran striker Leigh Griffiths after a patchy season with Celtic.

Spanish charity Manuela Fundacion is becoming Mitchelton-Scott's main sponsor for the remainder of the season and into 2021, the Australian elite team said on Friday.

The renowned streamer has put in motion a sequel to 'The Gray Man', with Ryan Gosling returning to the lead role and Joe & Anthony Russo directing it again.

The Genesis Invitational delivered massive rewards along with elite golf, as the PGA Tour’s $20 million purse produced eye-catching paydays across the leaderboard. Jacob Bridgeman headlined the week with a $4 million winner’s cheque, while several stars secured seven-figure earnings in Southern California, underlining the financial boom of the Tour’s signature events.