Monica Torres (Image Via Getty)Who is Monica Torres? Hunter Hess and Tanisha Ranger’s quotes add fuel to Olympic article debateMonica Torres, a senior reporter at HuffPost, is facing heavy criticism online after a recent article about the Olympics upset many readers. On February 21, 2026, HuffPost published her piece titled, “There’s A Name For The Discomfort You’re Feeling Watching The Olympics Right Now. Many users said the headline felt unpatriotic at a time when Team USA was winning medals. As of now, neither Monica Torres nor HuffPost has released a public response.Monica Torres works as a senior reporter on HuffPost’s Life team.

Source: Huffington Post February 23, 2026 13:34 UTC