Like the conspiracy theory about socialism, the Great Replacement theory has roots in the nation’s past. New York Times, February 12, 1950, p. 5. Boston Globe, February 12, 1950, p. C29. Boston Globe, February 14, 1950, p. 12. New York Times, February 22, 1950, p. 28.
Narges Mohammadi received the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for advocating women's rights and freedom. Supporters say Mohammadi has been on a hunger strike since Feb. 2 and ended it Sunday after her sentencing over her worsening health. She had been arrested in December at a ceremony honoring Khosrow Alikordi, a 46-year-old Iranian lawyer and human rights advocate who had been based in Mashhad. “They fear our atomic bomb, while we are not pursuing an atomic bomb. Our atomic bomb is the power to say no to the great powers.
A week after Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her Tucson home, investigators spent the weekend searching at least two residences as more details emerged about a ransom note. The frantic search comes as Nancy’s daughter, NBC News anchor Savannah Guthrie, issued a second video appeal to the kidnappers. Sources told The Times the ransom note felt credible because it included details about a specific damaged property and the placement of an accessory in the home. The Times has not reviewed the note, but sources said it sought millions of dollars for her return. Her son, Camron Guthrie, issued a video pleading with the kidnapper Thursday afternoon, around the time of the ransom letter’s first deadline.
Audi Abu Dhabi has unveiled its Ramadan 2026 campaign, bringing special pricing and ownership benefits across four of its most popular models – the A3, A5, A6 and Q5. For buyers seeking executive comfort and cutting-edge tech, the Audi A6 is available from AED 244,000, while the Audi Q5 SUV – known for its versatility and everyday usability – starts at AED 237,000. Beyond the attractive pricing, Audi Abu Dhabi is sweetening the deal with a comprehensive ownership package. All Ramadan offers include free first-year registration, a five-year unlimited mileage warranty, a five-year service plan, and five-year roadside assistance. ALSO READ: Volkswagen Abu Dhabi Announces Flexible Ramadan 2026 OffersThe Ramadan 2026 offers are available across Audi Abu Dhabi showrooms in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain for a limited time, giving customers a timely opportunity to drive home a new Audi with confidence and long-term support built in.
Morgan McSweeney, the highly-influential No.10 chief of staff who advised the PM to give Mandelson the plum diplomatic role, paid with his job on Sunday afternoon. “Keir has just lost his political brain,” observed one MP. Few inside the Labour Party do not believe that Starmer himself will be next through the exit door. Starmer will tell the PLP he is “beyond angry” with Mandelson and pledge to introduce a range of reforms to clean up politics in light of the scandal. “Maybe he can use this as a reset moment but things will have to get better much, much quicker,” a minister told HuffPost UK.
Fans begin filtering into Levi’s Stadium on a warm Sunday afternoon before the start of the Super Bowl on Sunday in Santa Clara. Nice weather is on tap for Sunday’s Super Bowl LX, both at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara and in Los Angeles, according to the National Weather Service. AdvertisementMore clouds are expected to arrive in the evening, ushered in by another weather system, but precipitation is not expected in the South Bay. The weather will be even nicer for fans celebrating in the Los Angeles area, where “you’d hardly believe it’s February,” said Rose Schoenfeld, a National Weather Service meteorologist in Oxnard. Light rain is likely Tuesday night into Wednesday, Schoenfeld said, with lingering rain chances through the end of the week.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi ‘s governing party secured a two-thirds supermajority in parliamentary elections, Japanese media reported, citing preliminary results. NHK, citing results of early vote counts, said Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party, or LDP, had secured 316 seats, surpassing the 261-seat majority in the 465-member lower house, the more powerful of Japan’s two-chamber parliament. AdvertisementWith 36 seats won by its new ally, Japan Innovation Party, Takaichi’s ruling coalition has won 352 seats. Takaichi was betting that her LDP party, together with its new partner, the JIP, would secure a majority. Takaichi’s policiesThe head of LDP’s right-wing partner, JIP leader Hirofumi Yoshimura, has said his party will serve as an “accelerator” for Takaichi’s push to conservative policies.
›Kawhi Leonard scored a game-high 41 points and grabbed 8 rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Clippers to a 115-96 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. The detailsIn addition to Leonard's big night, John Collins and Yanic Konan Niederhauser each scored 15 points for the Clippers. Ayo Dosunmu made his Timberwolves debut after being acquired in a trade with the Chicago Bulls, scoring 11 points with 2 steals. The players Kawhi Leonard The star forward for the Los Angeles Clippers, who scored a game-high 41 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in the win. Anthony Edwards The leading scorer for the Minnesota Timberwolves, who had 23 points in the losing effort.
WOLVERHAMPTON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 07: Cole Palmer of Chelsea celebrates scoring his team’s third goal during the Premier League match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea at Molineux on February 07, 2026 in Wolverhampton, England. We know the player that he is and the character that he is, but he’s also maturing as a human being. […] It’s making sure he feels right, that he can contribute to the team in the way that he wants to. We want to make sure all our players can play at the level they need to play at to help us win. And even though he’s not been at his best, right now, it’s a two-man race between him and Reece James for our Player of the Season.
Steve Bannon warned his fellow conservatives that things are not looking great for Republicans heading into the 2026 midterms, Mediaite reports. Said Bannon: “You have a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base. Because they’re sitting there going ‘I’m just not feelin’ it right now.’”
It was the Seahawks second Super Bowl title, their first since 2014. Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold throws a pass during the second half against the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX on Sunday. Now he’s a two-time Super Bowl champion. Sports Score-by-score recap of Super Bowl LX Behind a standout defensive effort that included six sacks, the Seattle Seahawks defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX. Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold, left, and running back Kenneth Walker III celebrate on stage after a 29-13 win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LX on Sunday.
“My Spanish teacher has been Mr. Benito himself,” Thomas said, referring to Bad Bunny’s real name, Benito Martínez Ocasio. Duolingo is also planning a larger marketing campaign tied to Bad Bunny’s halftime appearance; the company’s famous owl mascot was recently spotted dressed as the singer in the New York City subway. Some conservative commenters are upset that the latest Super Bowl performer doesn’t record in English. In September, she saw a livestream of Bad Bunny’s final residency concert at Ray’s Bar on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. With the Super Bowl rapidly approaching, Cortés-McIntyre’s lessons with her husband have picked up again.
SANTA CLARA, Calif.—From the start of this Super Bowl, the Seattle Seahawks defense had New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye running for his life. Back then, Seattle had a chance to take the lead and beat New England in Super Bowl XLIX. But the real surprise was that these two teams were in contention for the Super Bowl at all. Even as the Patriots made their way to the Super Bowl, they had issues protecting Maye in these playoffs. At the same time, New England’s defense, which finished the season fourth in points allowed, was doing its job against Darnold.
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