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First-Ever FIFA World Cup Halftime Show

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Once facing closure, the 99-year-old hall now thrives as a vibrant social hub with weekly American clogging and community events.

Jul 17, 2026, 10:52 PM ABC Australia News

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Spain’s Merino Calls Tackling Messi a ‘Huge Challenge’ Ahead of World Cup Final

Spanish midfielder Mikel Merino expresses confidence and motivation as Spain prepares to face Argentina and Lionel Messi in the 2026 World Cup final.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 10:05 PM

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Lucas Herbert Matches Lowest Major Round to Lead British Open at Royal Birkdale

Australian golfer Lucas Herbert takes a surprise lead at The Open after shooting a 62, tying the lowest round in men's major golf history.

ABC Australia News | Jul 17, 2026, 9:34 PM

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Spain Could Make World Cup History with Back-to-Back Men’s and Women’s Titles

The Spanish Men's National Team is set to face Argentina in the 2026 World Cup final, potentially becoming the first country to win consecutive men's and women's World Cup trophies.

NPR News | Jul 17, 2026, 8:47 PM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Clouds Outlook for Spain vs Argentina World Cup Final

Dense smoke from over 200 wildfires in Canada has triggered unhealthy air quality alerts across the US, raising concerns ahead of the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey-New York.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 8:16 PM

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Award Favorites Include Messi and Mbappe as Voting Nears End

As the FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches its conclusion, top players like Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe are favored for individual awards, with voting set to close before the final match.

Al Jazeera | Jul 17, 2026, 4:35 AM

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Maine Democratic Senate Candidates Weigh Use of Graham Platner's Ideas Amid Campaign Shifts

As Graham Platner suspends his campaign, Maine Democratic Senate hopefuls discuss adopting elements of his platform while preparing to challenge Sen. Susan Collins.

NBC Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 1:15 AM

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Vice President JD Vance Compares Elite Los Angeles Event to U.S. Embassy in Haiti

JD Vance told Joe Rogan that attending a high-security party near Los Angeles' skid row evoked memories of visiting a U.S. embassy in a third-world country, highlighting stark contrasts within the city.

Fox News Latest | Jul 17, 2026, 12:54 AM

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Fifa Reviews Match Reports After Argentina's Falklands Banner Display

Following Argentina's World Cup semi-final win over England, Fifa is evaluating potential disciplinary action after players displayed a banner supporting Argentina's claim to the Falkland Islands.

BBC World | Jul 17, 2026, 12:34 AM

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Ilhan Omar Calls for US to Join International Criminal Court Amid Trump Administration Opposition

Representative Ilhan Omar introduces a resolution urging the US to ratify the Rome Statute and join the ICC, countering efforts by former President Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to undermine the court.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:02 PM

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FIFA Investigates Argentina’s Falklands Banner Display at 2026 World Cup Semifinal

FIFA's disciplinary committee reviews the political banner shown by Argentinian players after their semifinal win over England, which violated stadium conduct rules.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 10:23 PM

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White House Confirms Donald Trump to Attend 2026 FIFA World Cup Final in New Jersey

President Donald Trump will join FIFA President Gianni Infantino to present the FIFA World Cup trophy at MetLife Stadium, marking a notable moment in the tournament's conclusion.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:13 PM

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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Forces Rescheduling of Two U.S. Professional Sports Games

Smoke from nearly 900 active Canadian wildfires has caused hazardous air quality across the U.S. Midwest and Northeast, leading to the postponement of a Chicago Fire MLS match and an adjustment to the Phillies-Mets MLB game.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 9:06 PM

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Mary Jo Campbell, Mother of Kris Jenner, Dies at 91

Mary Jo Campbell, known for her appearances on Keeping Up with the Kardashians, passed away, as announced by her daughter Kris Jenner.

BBC World | Jul 16, 2026, 8:03 PM

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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Faces Backlash After Evictions Called 'Violence' at Press Conference

A housing advocate’s statement labeling evictions as a form of violence during a press event with Mayor Zohran Mamdani sparked swift criticism from conservatives and commentators online.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 8:01 PM

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Baltimore Police Hunt Six Teens After Elderly Man Beaten Outside 7-Eleven

Surveillance footage shows a group of hooded suspects attacking an elderly man with weapons outside a Baltimore gas station, prompting an ongoing police search.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 5:38 PM

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France and England Face Off in 2026 World Cup Third-Place Playoff

The third-place playoff, or 'bronze final,' between France and England raises questions about its history, impact on awards, and team perspectives.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:05 PM

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Fox News Highlights Jewish Contributions and Rising Antisemitism in U.S. with New Initiative and Newsletter

Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun launches the J250 Initiative celebrating 250 years of Jewish-American contributions amid reports of antisemitism within U.S. political circles.

Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 2:24 PM

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Fernando Alonso Focuses on Watching World Cup Final Amid Belgian Grand Prix

As the Belgian Grand Prix unfolds, Fernando Alonso prioritizes catching the World Cup final between Spain and Argentina, highlighting the challenge of balancing racing and football.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 1:55 PM

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Scaloni to Face Former Tutor De la Fuente in 2026 World Cup Final Between Argentina and Spain

The 2026 World Cup final will feature a unique personal storyline as Argentina's Lionel Scaloni faces his former tutor Luis de la Fuente, with both teams vying for historic titles.

CNA Latest News | Jul 16, 2026, 11:13 AM

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Messi Leads Argentina to Dramatic Comeback Win Over England, Sets Up World Cup Final vs Spain

Argentina stunned England with two late goals in a 2-1 semifinal victory, securing a World Cup final clash against Spain at the MetLife Stadium.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 11:08 AM

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UK Calls for FIFA Investigation After Argentina Banner at World Cup Semifinal

Argentine players displayed a banner claiming the Falkland Islands belong to Argentina following their 2-1 victory over England, prompting calls for an investigation under FIFA's rules banning political messages.

Deutsche Welle | Jul 16, 2026, 9:34 AM

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Australian Businessman Matthew Radalj Calls for Stronger Government Support After Prolonged Detention in China

Matthew Radalj, detained in China for nearly five years, criticizes limited consular support and urges Australia to adopt a more strategic approach for citizens unjustly held overseas.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 4:48 AM

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Toronto Experiences Worst Air Quality Globally Amid Widespread Wildfire Smoke

Smoke from wildfires in northwestern Ontario blankets Toronto and spreads into the northeastern US, prompting health warnings and evacuations.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 3:20 AM