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NPR News: Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador to advance in World Cup
Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador to advance in World Cup Mexico lost seven consecutive times at that same stage from 1994 to 20…
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Professor Fired for Criticizing Charlie Kirk Wins $1.9 Million Settlement
Tamar Shirinian, a former professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, was among those who lost their jobs over their posts about the slain…
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NPR News: Win or go home: The U.S. to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup knockout game
Win or go home: The U.S. to face Bosnia and Herzegovina in World Cup knockout game The U.S. men's team is favored in Wednesday's must-win Ro…
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NPR News: Democratic socialist Melat Kiros poised to become the first Gen Z woman in Congress
Democratic socialist Melat Kiros poised to become the first Gen Z woman in Congress Kiros, a political newcomer, topped 15-term-incumbent Diana DeGe…
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Business
How Grindr’s C.E.O. Adopted A.I.: ‘I Just Imposed It’
George Arison, the gay dating app’s chief executive, is aiming for all code to be eventually written by artificial intelligence, making the company “…
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NPR News: Explosion in Monaco injures 3, including Ukrainian tycoon
Explosion in Monaco injures 3, including Ukrainian tycoon A blast from an explosive device has seriously injured three people at a residential build…
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With Final Decisions Ahead, the Supreme Court Is Sharply Divided
The justices will decide this week whether President Trump can end the guarantee of birthright citizenship and fire a leader of the independent Feder…
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NPR News: Australia to double potential fines over child social media accounts
Australia to double potential fines over child social media accounts Australia plans to double potential fines for social media platforms, including…
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Business
How Polymarket Traders Revolted Over One Silly Syllable
How one silly syllable ignited a bitter dispute over the nature of reality on Polymarket. source https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/28/business/donk-po…
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White House Secretly Swayed Board Meant to Protect Federal Workers From Unfair Firings
Behind the scenes, the Trump White House went to extensive lengths to advance its theory of executive power, potentially giving the president remarka…
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NYT > U.S. News
Iran’s World Cup Elimination Ends a Politically Charged Odyssey
The Iranian team’s departure from the tournament ends one of the most politically charged odysseys in recent sports history. Its soccer federation cr…
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NPR News: Onto the knockout round: 4 takeaways from the FIFA World Cup so far
Onto the knockout round: 4 takeaways from the FIFA World Cup so far The anxieties before the World Cup were many. But with the knockout round set to…
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Riding Into 2028: On the Midterms Trail, Andy Beshear Eyes a Bigger Prize
The two-term Democratic governor of deep-red Kentucky, in demand as a surrogate in key 2026 races, talks horses, faith and family politics as he cons…
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Iran-Egypt ‘Pride Match’ Stirs Conversation About Persecution
Seattle had designated Friday’s match to celebrate L.G.B.T.Q. rights, but the teams that faced off are from countries that penalize homosexuality. f…
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NPR News: There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas
There's a beef about beef at the World Cup, as Argentina fans pour into Texas It's about who produces the best, most succulent steaks, and h…
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NPR News: U.S. strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship
U.S. strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship The U.S. struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack a day earlier on a cargo ship…
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Business
Stocks in Asia Tumble as A.I. Uncertainty Jolts Tech Shares
Stock markets across Asia tumbled, as investors continue to wrestle with whether the boom in artificial intelligence spending is overdone or just beg…
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NPR News: King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after its costly refurbishment
King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after its costly refurbishment The decision was announced Thursday during a briefing on royal fi…
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Business
How Honda’s Pledge to Go All-Electric Unraveled
A derailed gamble led Honda to its first-ever annual loss and has intensified scrutiny over the future of its chief executive. source https://www.ny…
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Business
Oil Prices Fall Toward Prewar Levels as Gulf Shipping Resumes
Oil prices fell, moving closer to levels not seen since the war in Iran began in February. source https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/25/business/oil-pr…
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