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FIFA Condemns Racist Abuse Against IShowSpeed at Argentina World Cup Match

FIFA launches investigation after social media influencer IShowSpeed was targeted with racist remarks during the Argentina vs Cape Verde match in Miami.

Jul 8, 2026, 4:29 AM Al Jazeera

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Maine Democrat Accuses Platner Campaign of Interfering in Replacement Process

Following sexual assault allegations against Senate candidate Graham Platner, Maine Democratic Party leadership says his campaign has tried to influence the selection of his potential replacement.

The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 3:52 AM

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VAR Controversy and Argentina’s Win Over Egypt Spark Legitimacy Questions at World Cup

Late VAR decisions and political interventions have fueled debate over fairness following Argentina’s 3-2 victory against Egypt in the World Cup round of 16.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 3:51 AM

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Rape Allegation Disrupts Graham Platner’s Senate Campaign, Fractures Far-Left Support

A rape allegation against Graham Platner has led to the collapse of his far-left backing and jeopardized the Democratic effort to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins in Maine.

Washington Times News | Jul 8, 2026, 3:33 AM

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Rep. Debbie Dingell Urges Graham Platner to Withdraw from Maine Senate Race Amid Allegations

Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell calls for Graham Platner to exit the Maine Senate race following rape allegations he denies, highlighting concerns within the Democratic Party.

NBC Politics | Jul 8, 2026, 3:27 AM

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Egyptian Team Alleges Unfair Officiating in 2026 World Cup Loss to Argentina

Egypt's coach Hossam Hassan criticizes VAR decisions and refereeing after a 3-2 defeat to Argentina in the FIFA World Cup Round of 16.

Fox News Latest | Jul 8, 2026, 2:02 AM

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Egypt Coach Criticizes World Cup Decisions as Belgium Celebrates Win Over US

Controversy marked the World Cup with Egypt's coach expressing frustration over refereeing decisions, while Belgium's emphatic victory over the US included a pointed celebration referencing Donald Trump.

ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 1:50 AM

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Senator Susan Collins Urges OMB to Withdraw Controversial Grant Rule Changes

Collins joins bipartisan opposition to a proposed Office of Management and Budget rule that would alter federal grantmaking processes, citing risks to small communities and scientific research.

The Hill | Jul 8, 2026, 12:50 AM

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Switzerland Set to Face Argentina in World Cup Quarterfinal After Penalty Shootout Win Over Colombia

Switzerland defeated Colombia 4-3 on penalties following a goalless draw in the World Cup last 16, advancing to meet defending champions Argentina in the quarterfinals.

Al Jazeera | Jul 8, 2026, 12:48 AM

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UN Report Highlights Progress and Challenges in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals by 2030

With under five years remaining to meet the 2030 deadline, the UN calls for urgent acceleration of efforts to overcome political and financial hurdles impacting global development targets.

UN News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:24 AM

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IOC Provisionally Lifts Suspension of Russian Olympic Committee Ahead of 2028 Games

The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete internationally again, though the use of national symbols at the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics remains undecided.

ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:19 AM

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Switzerland Defeats Colombia on Penalties to Reach First World Cup Quarter-Final Since 1954

Ruben Vargas scores decisive penalty in shootout after a goalless 120 minutes, setting up a quarter-final clash with Argentina.

CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:18 AM

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IOC Provisionally Lifts Suspension of Russian Olympic Committee Ahead of 2028 Games

The International Olympic Committee has lifted the suspension on Russia’s Olympic Committee, allowing Russian athletes to compete in upcoming international events, though the status of national symbols at the 2028 Olympics remains undecided.

ABC Australia News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:02 AM

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Japanese Asset Managers Launch Bond Funds to Capitalize on Rising Yen Bond Demand

Mizuho and Nomura units lead efforts to attract global investors amid higher yields on yen-denominated debt.

CNA Latest News | Jul 8, 2026, 12:00 AM

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European Politicians Seek Investigation into FIFA Chief Over World Cup Red Card Reversal

A group of European Parliament members calls for scrutiny of FIFA President Gianni Infantino following the overturning of a red card for US striker Folarin Balogun after intervention by former US President Donald Trump.

ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 11:03 PM

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Trump Administration to Open New ICE Holding Facility Near Louisiana Deportation Flight Hub

A new migrant holding center near Alexandria International Airport aims to expedite deportations of families and unaccompanied children.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 10:56 PM

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Tom Brady Compares Argentina's World Cup Comeback to Patriots' Super Bowl Rally

Lionel Messi's late equalizer sparked Argentina's 3-2 comeback against Egypt at the FIFA World Cup, prompting Tom Brady to liken the rally to his historic Super Bowl LI comeback.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 10:22 PM

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FIFA Faces Backlash After Allowing Folarin Balogun to Play Despite Red Card Suspension

FIFA's reversal on Folarin Balogun's suspension following intervention from the White House sparks controversy during the 2026 World Cup.

CNA Latest News | Jul 7, 2026, 10:11 PM

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Maine Democrats Face Tight Deadline to Replace Senate Nominee Amid Allegations Against Platner

With sexual assault allegations against Graham Platner, Maine Democrats must decide by July 27 whether to select a new Senate candidate for the general election ballot.

CBS Politics | Jul 7, 2026, 9:24 PM

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Lawsuit by Khymani James Against Columbia University Dismissed by NY Trial Court

A New York trial court dismissed the lawsuit filed by Columbia student Khymani James challenging their suspension related to protest activities and social media posts.

Reason | Jul 7, 2026, 8:48 PM

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Argentina Mounts Stunning Comeback to Defeat Egypt in 2026 World Cup Round of 16

Trailing 2-0 late in the match, Argentina scored three goals in under 15 minutes to secure a dramatic victory over Egypt at the Atlanta Stadium.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 8:23 PM

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Colombian Fans Flood Vancouver Ahead of World Cup Round of 16 Match Against Switzerland

Colombian supporters gathered in large numbers outside their team's hotel in Vancouver, creating lively scenes ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Round of 16 clash with Switzerland.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 8:19 PM

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Epping Football Reserves to Skip Match Following Nathan Fitzgerald’s Death

The Epping Football Netball Club’s reserves team will not play this weekend after the tragic death of player Nathan Fitzgerald, who suffered fatal head injuries during a match.

ABC Australia News | Jul 7, 2026, 7:53 PM

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Anti-Trump Voices Celebrate US Men's National Team's 4-1 World Cup Loss to Belgium Following Trump’s FIFA Intervention

President Donald Trump called FIFA to review a red card suspension for US player Folarin Balogun, leading to backlash from anti-Trump voices after the US team's defeat.

Fox News Latest | Jul 7, 2026, 7:45 PM