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Subtle rule changes by FIFA have increased scoring and reduced time-wasting, making soccer more appealing to American audiences during the 2026 World Cup.
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President Donald Trump praises the US as a rising soccer nation after co-hosting the 2026 World Cup with Mexico and Canada, despite logistical and political challenges.
France 24 English | Jul 19, 2026, 8:41 AM
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Iranian-aligned Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers amid a naval blockade, escalating tensions alongside US military strikes on Iran.
CNA Latest News | Jul 23, 2026, 5:48 AM
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After starting July last in the AL East, the Boston Red Sox surged with a 15-game winning streak, transforming into a strong postseason contender before the streak ended.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 3:06 AM
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The CDC worked behind the scenes across 11 U.S. cities to monitor and respond to health threats during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, ensuring fan safety amid a surge in measles cases.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 12:02 AM
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Despite ongoing talks between US and Chinese officials, Washington continues to face shortfalls in critical mineral imports from China, according to testimony before the Senate Finance Committee.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 22, 2026, 10:23 PM
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The U.S. will support Saudi Arabia's civilian nuclear power program amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
NBC Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 12:52 PM
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The final match held in East Rutherford, New Jersey, attracted nearly 39 million viewers in the US, surpassing previous soccer broadcast records.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 10:11 AM
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House Republicans pass a bill extending current funding levels to avoid a pre-election shutdown, while Speaker Mike Johnson warns Democrats may push for a shutdown before the midterms.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 4:07 AM
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Spain’s World Cup winnings could be subject to up to 30% federal withholding tax under U.S. law for nonresident foreign athletes, sparking debate among lawmakers.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 12:26 AM
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Actor Samuel L. Jackson sparked controversy after urging Black fans not to support Argentina’s soccer team, citing the country’s alleged history of racism in the wake of the 2026 World Cup final.
Washington Times News | Jul 21, 2026, 9:54 PM
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and US President Donald Trump have agreed to escalate trade negotiations following Trump's announcement of new tariffs on Canadian imports.
Al Jazeera | Jul 21, 2026, 9:35 PM
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For the first time in history, President Donald Trump has used Section 338 of the 1930 Tariff Act to impose steep tariffs on Canadian imports, escalating trade tensions with one of America's closest partners.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 7:17 PM
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At the American Federation of Teachers conference, union leader Randi Weingarten criticized President Donald Trump’s actions and expressed a vision for an inclusive America.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 5:50 PM
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Defending Our Values PAC backs Republican candidates Rhett Marques and Scott Singer in crucial 2026 primaries to help preserve GOP House majority amid growing AI policy debates.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 10:36 AM
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Iran targeted US military installations in the Gulf, warning of intensified attacks as the conflict escalates with Houthi rebels threatening a blockade of Saudi ports.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 21, 2026, 5:19 AM
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy credits over $100 million in DOT investments for smooth transit during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, countering claims of security and coordination failures.
Fox News Latest | Jul 21, 2026, 12:14 AM
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A panel of Reason editors discusses the intensifying conflict in Iran, new U.S. tariffs on Brazilian goods, and President Trump's recent election security address.
Reason | Jul 20, 2026, 11:53 PM
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An altercation between Argentinian and Spanish players marred the conclusion of the 2026 World Cup final in New Jersey, prompting FIFA to launch a disciplinary investigation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 11:00 PM
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The nearly six-week 2026 World Cup was jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, with NPR journalists sharing their reflections on the event.
NPR News | Jul 20, 2026, 10:12 PM
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Despite a close friendship with Donald Trump, Bryson DeChambeau's request for presidential involvement in his two-stroke penalty at the 2026 Open Championship was denied.
Fox News Latest | Jul 20, 2026, 8:55 PM
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Progressive Senator Elizabeth Warren backs Abdul El-Sayed ahead of early voting in Michigan's Senate Democratic primary, highlighting his stance on Medicare for All and corporate influence in politics.
The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 6:51 PM
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The recent World Cup showcased how Americans embrace both cultural diversity and national unity, reflecting the complex nature of immigration in the United States.
The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 4:41 PM
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The unraveling of the June 17 Islamabad memorandum of understanding has led to intensified hostilities between the US and Iran, closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and regional economic and political repercussions.
Al Jazeera | Jul 20, 2026, 2:31 PM