Indian police hospitalize an activist who's on a hunger strike for education reform
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International visitors came to the United States for soccer. Some saw beyond the clichés, too
Max Muncy hits 2-run homer off Gerrit Cole in 7th to lift Dodgers over Yankees 2-1 in series opener
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The best way to watch the World Cup is in Spanish
The best way to watch the World Cup is in Spanish
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Soccer-Argentine players brandish political Falklands flag after England match
Argentina players held up a political banner declaring "Las Malvinas Son Argentinas" ("The Falklands are Argentine") after their 2-1 World Cup semifinal victory over
July 16, 2026
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Lionel Messi delivers again for Argentina as defending champions reach another World Cup final
Lionel Messi delivered for his teammates
July 15, 2026
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Family of Black teen found dead after boat trip agrees to inspect his cellphone with DA
Attorneys for the family of a Black teen who went missing during a July Fourth boat trip off the Mississippi coast say they would work with a local prosecutor’s office to inspect the contents of his cellphone amid an ongoing investigation
July 16, 2026
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Expanded playoffs make it hard to predict whether Skubal, Chapman, Gray get dealt
Expanded playoffs in baseball make trade predictions tricky, especially for players like Detroit's Tarik Skubal
July 16, 2026
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Defending champion Argentina reaches World Cup final by beating England 2-1
Defending champion Argentina rallied to beat England 2-1 and reach the World Cup final
July 15, 2026
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In a Patagonia town with an 85-foot Messi statue, Argentines celebrate reaching World Cup final
In a town in Patagonia boasting a new 85-foot (26-metre) statue of soccer great Lionel Messi, joyful Argentines celebrated their country's
July 16, 2026
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NYC’s Rikers Island jail hosts World Cup watch party for inmates
More than 100 inmates at the sprawling Rikers Island correctional facility gathered in a gymnasium at the complex’s main intake center to watch Wednesday’s semifinal match between England and Argentina
July 16, 2026
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England's Tuchel: 'Easy to say that it was wrong' to play defensively with lead vs. Argentina
England desperately wanted to protect its lead as time was winding down in the World Cup semifinals
July 16, 2026
Sports
Running back Alvin Kamara has a new deal with the Saints for 2026, agent says
New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara has agreed to restructure his contract for the coming season
July 16, 2026
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The World Cup final is set, with Messi and Argentina facing Yamal and Spain for the title on Sunday
The World Cup final is set for Sunday in East Rutherford, New Jersey, featuring a clash between Argentina and Spain
July 16, 2026
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Brewers bolster rotation by getting Lance McCullers Jr. and Colton Gordon in a deal with the Astros
The Milwaukee Brewers acquired right-handed pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. and left-hander Colton Gordon from the Houston Astros for outfield prospect Jadyn Fielder
July 16, 2026
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George Santos' next gig? Reality TV show contestant
George Santos has worn many hats: Serial swindler, congressman, expelled congressman, federal prison inmate, clemency recipient, podcast host, online betting influencer under investigation by the federal government
July 16, 2026
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Soccer-Argentina late show sinks England and sets up World Cup final against Spain
Argentina's Enzo Fernandez and Lautaro Martinez struck late goals to snatch a 2-1 win over England in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday to send Lionel
July 16, 2026
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Argentina shocks England 2-1 to advance to the World Cup final against Spain
Argentina shocks England 2-1 to advance to the World Cup final against Spain
July 16, 2026
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A'ja Wilson is drafted No. 1 as Cooper and Weatherspoon pick WNBA All-Star teams
Four-time MVP A’ja Wilson was selected first in the WNBA All-Star draft for the exhibition game that will be played on July 25 in Chicago
July 16, 2026
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Vance: Reaction to false Michelle Obama insult at White House UFC fight was ‘totally disproportionate’
Vance: Reaction to false Michelle Obama insult at White House UFC fight was ‘totally disproportionate’
July 16, 2026
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Hilton Grand Vacations fires employee who sent racial slur via social media to Aces’ Chelsea Gray
Hilton Grand Vacations has fired an employee who sent a racial slur via social media to Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray following the team’s 109-75 loss to the Indiana Fever on Sunday
July 15, 2026
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The Latest: Argentina and England revive their fierce rivalry in the World Cup semifinal
Argentina faces England in a World Cup semifinal match that pits soccer great Lionel Messi against the young superstar Jude Bellingham
July 16, 2026
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Jaxon Smith-Njigba voted the NFL’s top wide receiver by AP panel
Jaxon Smith-Njigba was voted the NFL’s top wideout by The Associated Press in a preseason survey
July 16, 2026
Europe|Political|Sports|World
IOC defends Russian Olympic Committee reinstatement after EU countries call for funding cuts
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) defended its decision to provisionally lift the suspension of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) after
July 16, 2026
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Distance debate at this British Open is how far the golf ball goes on the ground
How far the golf ball travels has been a debate for years
July 15, 2026
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Kylian Mbappé-led France falls flat in World Cup loss to Spain when hopes for a title were high
Kylian Mbappé had France poised for another run to the World Cup final with a team that seemingly had the offensive firepower to solve Spain’s stout defense
July 15, 2026
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Waerenskjold wins fastest ever stage of Tour de France, Pogačar protects lead
Norwegian rider Soeren Waerenskjold has sprinted to victory in the 11th stage of the Tour de France and Tadej Pogačar has protected his overall lead
July 15, 2026
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Drama-filled women's final at Wimbledon earns record viewership on ESPN
The drama-filled Wimbledon final between Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova over the weekend was ESPN’s most-watched women’s championship match at the grass-court Grand Slam
July 15, 2026
Americas|Crime|Political|Sports|World
Atlanta police prepare for Argentina-England World Cup semi-final
Police in Atlanta were preparing on Wednesday for the World Cup semi-final clash between Argentina and England, a match seen as potentially high risk for trouble given the
July 15, 2026
Europe|Interview|Sports
Marcus Plunkett finds golf again in the Army. The West Point alum is now in the British Open
Marcus Plunkett decided to attend West Point instead of pursuing golf scholarships knowing it was a big commitment
July 15, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Everything you need to know about England vs. Argentina
Everything you need to know about England vs. Argentina
July 15, 2026
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Anglers encouraged to catch, keep fish in Northern Colorado reservoir as water levels to dry up
Anglers encouraged to catch, keep fish in Northern Colorado reservoir as water levels to dry up
July 15, 2026
Sports
ACC revamps tiebreakers for conference title game after 5-loss Duke team got in over No. 10 Miami
The Atlantic Coast Conference is revamping the tiebreaker format for its football championship game following a controversial finish last season that allowed a five-loss Duke team to reach the title game over then No. 10-ranked Miami
July 15, 2026
Sports
Fleetwood riding a wave of support as the hometown hero at the British Open
There’d be no more popular winner of the British Open at Royal Birkdale this week than Tommy Fleetwood
July 15, 2026
Europe|Interview|Sports|World
England coach Thomas Tuchel has a recipe for handling World Cup stress. It includes ice cream
How does England coach Thomas Tuchel handle the pressure of a run to the semifinals of the World Cup
July 15, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
World Cup star Lopes returns to Champions League action captaining Shamrock Rovers to win
World Cup star Roberto ‘Pico’ Lopes has returned to action in the Champions League and captained Shamrock Rovers into the second qualifying round
July 15, 2026
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Rays slugger Junior Caminero feels fortunate left hand not broken after he was hit in All-Star Game
Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero left the All-Star Game after being hit by a pitch on his left hand
July 15, 2026
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Steve Yzerman abruptly steps down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings
Steve Yzerman has abruptly stepped down as general manager of the Detroit Red Wings
July 15, 2026
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Father and son's trip to Home Run Derby turned into unforgettable memory after catching Kyle Schwarber's HR
Father and son's trip to Home Run Derby turned into unforgettable memory after catching Kyle Schwarber's HR
July 15, 2026
Entertainment|Environment|Sports|Travel|World
Lumberjack World Championships draw competitors from more than a dozen states to northern Wisconsin
Lumberjack World Championships draw competitors from more than a dozen states to northern Wisconsin
July 15, 2026
Sports|World
Messi vs Bellingham could be the story of the World Cup semifinal between England and Argentina
It’s England vs
July 15, 2026
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How this Spain squad is throwing back to 2010 in its quest to win the World Cup
How this Spain squad is throwing back to 2010 in its quest to win the World Cup
July 15, 2026
Sports|World
Spain shuts down France and Kylian Mbappé, advances to the World Cup final with a 2-0 victory
Mikel Oyarzabal scored from the penalty spot after a heady play by teenager Lamine Yamal, Pedro Porro added another goal and Spain advanced to its first World Cup final since winning in 2010 with a 2-0 victory over France
July 14, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Soccer-Spain beat France 2-0 to reach World Cup final
European champions Spain beat France 2-0 in the World Cup semi-finals on Tuesday, producing a controlled display to book a place in Sunday's final.
July 15, 2026
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Soccer-Atlanta beefs up security ahead of England-Argentina World Cup semi-final
The Atlanta Police Department (APD) will have enhanced security in place for Wednesday's World Cup semi-final in the city between England and Argentina,
July 15, 2026
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Scottish traffic cone gets dignitary's welcome in Boston after World Cup friendship
Fresh off a first-class flight from Glasgow, an orange traffic cone received a hero’s welcome at Boston Logan International Airport, complete with a bagpiper, diplomats and state leaders
July 15, 2026
Sports
Wolves believe LaMelo Ball's pure point guard play and joyful style will 'elevate' their entire team
The Minnesota Timberwolves are confident the steep price they paid for LaMelo Ball can help get them close in on an NBA title
July 15, 2026
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Spain books a spot in the World Cup final with a comprehensive victory over France
Spain books a spot in the World Cup final with a comprehensive victory over France
July 15, 2026
Sports|World
Kylian Mbappé denied a 3rd straight World Cup final but remains in Golden Boot mix with Messi
Kylian Mbappé won’t get a third consecutive trip to the World Cup final and remains in the race with Argentina superstar Lionel Messi for the Golden Boot four years after he won it
July 15, 2026
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No. 1 pick Cholowsky agrees to a $10.35 million signing bonus with White Sox, AP source says
Roch Cholowsky has agreed to a contract with the Chicago White Sox that includes a record-breaking $10.35 million signing bonus after he was the No. 1 overall pick in last weekend’s amateur draft
July 15, 2026
Sports
Kickoff Game announces 'multimillion dollar' NIL deal with Auburn before opener against Baylor
The Aflac Kickoff Game has announced a name, image and likeness deal with Auburn leading up to the Tigers’ game against Baylor on Sept. 5
July 14, 2026
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Scheffler and McIlroy shrug off legacy talk as they chase a 2nd British Open titles
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are chasing a second claret jug at the British Open but not a boost to their legacy
July 14, 2026
Sports
Bijan Robinson of the Falcons is voted as the top running back in the NFL by an AP panel
The expectations for Bijan Robinson were high as soon as he entered the NFL in 2023 as the first running back taken with a top-10 pick in five years
July 15, 2026
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Argentina, England fans embrace Kansas City ahead of World Cup semifinals
Argentina, England fans embrace Kansas City ahead of World Cup semifinals
July 14, 2026
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Tom Cruise, IShowSpeed and Post Malone join the World Cup closing ceremony's cast
FIFA has announced a star-studded lineup for the closing ceremony of the World Cup
July 14, 2026
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World Cup absence of Jerry Jones at the home of his Dallas Cowboys finally ends in semifinals
Jerry Jones finally made it to the World Cup at the home of his Dallas Cowboys
July 14, 2026
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Baseball union head criticizes MLB salary cap ad campaign, says claims of economic woe are perverse
The head of baseball's players' union criticized management for its salary cap campaign
July 14, 2026
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A timeline of Nolan Wells’ disappearance, death and the unfolding investigation
A timeline of Nolan Wells’ disappearance, death and the unfolding investigation
July 13, 2026
Sports|World
Pogačar powers to 3rd stage victory to demoralize rivals and extend Tour de France lead
Tadej Pogačar has won the 10th stage of the Tour de France, extending his overall lead
July 14, 2026
Crime|Political|Sports|World
British lawmakers approve Hillsborough Law to stop official cover-ups after tragedies
British lawmakers have approved a law aimed at preventing police and officials from covering up errors and wrongdoing
July 14, 2026
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Will Ferrell stops by King of Prussia Netflix House to promote new comedy series "The Hawk"
Will Ferrell stops by King of Prussia Netflix House to promote new comedy series "The Hawk"
July 14, 2026
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Meet a cheerleading squad with an 80-year age gap between members
Meet a cheerleading squad with an 80-year age gap between members
July 14, 2026
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Everything you need to know about the first World Cup semifinal: Spain vs. France
Everything you need to know about the first World Cup semifinal: Spain vs. France
July 14, 2026
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Jazz guard Trey Alexander stretchered off with bruised rib in NBA Summer League game
Utah Jazz guard Trey Alexander was taken from the court on stretcher Monday night with a bruised rib suffered on a drive to the basket in an NBA Summer League game against the Chicago Bulls
July 14, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports
What injured athletes can teach us about recovery and resilience
Many people will experience a serious injury or medical condition at some point in their lives
July 14, 2026
Sports
Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby
Jordan Walker silenced Philadelphia’s boo birds by homering on his last six swings, chasing down Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber in the final round and becoming the first Cardinal to win the Home Run Derby
July 14, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Sports
Sheboygan teen makes miraculous recovery after nearly losing legs in farming accident
Sheboygan teen makes miraculous recovery after nearly losing legs in farming accident
July 14, 2026
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Bryce Harper says FanDuel used his Cameo video as VIP reward without consent in a gambler’s case
Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Bryce Harper says FanDuel SportsBook had “no right” to use its logo on a Cameo video he made
July 14, 2026
Business|Economy|Sports
Baseball's All-Stars don't like MLB's salary cap proposal but say there's time to find a deal
Major League Baseball is facing a potential work stoppage over management's proposed salary cap
July 14, 2026
Sports
The heat is on: The average MLB fastball velocity is up for the 6th straight year to 94.7 mph
Major league pitchers are throwing harder than ever
July 13, 2026
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Don Mattingly has a weird role at this All-Star Game, coaching against his former Blue Jays
Don Mattingly felt a tinge of awkwardness when he was offered the chance to serve as a coach under Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts at the All-Star Game
July 14, 2026
Crime|Sports
Rams left tackle Jackson assigned to pre-filing diversion and can avoid domestic violence charge
Los Angeles Rams left tackle Alaric Jackson, who was arrested on June 9 on suspicion of felony domestic violence, has the opportunity to avoid criminal charges
July 14, 2026
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WATCH: Arizona man still lacing up for ice hockey at 80 years old
WATCH: Arizona man still lacing up for ice hockey at 80 years old
July 14, 2026
Sports
Struggling Athletics dismiss pitching coach Scott Emerson following 9th straight loss entering break
The struggling Athletics have dismissed pitching coach Scott Emerson
July 13, 2026
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Is Mbappé too good for France?
Is Mbappé too good for France?
July 14, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports
Jordan Spieth returns to Royal Birkdale looking for the magic that made him a British Open champion
Perhaps even more astonishing than the way Jordan Spieth won the British Open at Royal Birkdale is what followed
July 14, 2026
Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel
Grandfather recovering from surgery after bison attack at Yellowstone sent him flying
Grandfather recovering from surgery after bison attack at Yellowstone sent him flying
July 14, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Health|Sports
McGregor outlines plan for surgery, rehab and another fight following knee injury against Holloway
Conor McGregor has disclosed his plan for surgery, rehabilitation and another fight following his knee injury in his shortened UFC 329 fight with Max Holloway
July 13, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports
A midseason mystery for the New York Liberty, despite a 2nd Commissioner's Cup title
The WNBA season is at its midway point and no team has been more of a mystery than the New York Liberty
July 13, 2026
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One Kansas City family, two unforgettable moments with Lionel Messi
One Kansas City family, two unforgettable moments with Lionel Messi
July 13, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports
Two veterans bond over music and unite in Texas for a Hooks game national anthem
Two veterans bond over music and unite in Texas for a Hooks game national anthem
July 13, 2026
Europe|Political|Sports|World
Former Spanish leader is criticized for comments about France's World Cup team
Former Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy is facing backlash for comments about France's World Cup team ahead of their semifinal match
July 13, 2026
Health|Sports
Kentucky community rallies behind 6-year-old girl battling rare brain tumor with 5K run
Kentucky community rallies behind 6-year-old girl battling rare brain tumor with 5K run
July 13, 2026
Business|Entertainment|Sports
Ryan Blaney is only 65 points out of NASCAR'S points lead following dominant weekend in Atlanta
Ryan Blaney raced like Richard Petty in a dominant performance at EchoPark Speedway
July 13, 2026
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Jay-Z show at Yankee Stadium delayed for hours after fans without tickets rush entrances
A Jay-Z concert at Yankee Stadium was delayed for hours after hundreds of fans without tickets tried to push their way into the show, forcing the iconic New York City stadium to temporarily close entrances before the rapper could take the stage after midnight
July 13, 2026
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Around 400 pairs of shoes intended for charity giveaway stolen from Detroit nonprofit, organization says
Around 400 pairs of shoes intended for charity giveaway stolen from Detroit nonprofit, organization says
July 13, 2026
Arts|Sports|World
Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it
Could the next World Cup have even more teams? FIFA is considering it
July 13, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Former grocery delivery man Joe Dean earns the final spot in British Open
Joe Dean is the last man into the British Open
July 13, 2026
Health|Lifestyle|Sports
How the Tri for a Cure became a special tradition for 2 doctors
How the Tri for a Cure became a special tradition for 2 doctors
July 13, 2026
Sports
The White Sox and Rays -- 2 division leaders -- also had the top 2 picks in baseball's draft
The Chicago White Sox took shortstop Roch Cholowsky with the first pick of the amateur draft this past weekend, and Tampa Bay selected shortstop Grady Emerson one spot later
July 13, 2026
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'Playing for something bigger': Youth volleyball team honors late father with national victory
'Playing for something bigger': Youth volleyball team honors late father with national victory
July 13, 2026
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Joe Nuxhall Miracle League gives people of all abilities chance to compete
Joe Nuxhall Miracle League gives people of all abilities chance to compete
July 13, 2026
Sports|World
Police investigate the death of South Africa World Cup soccer player Jayden Adams
The death of South Africa soccer player Jayden Adams is under investigation by police
July 13, 2026
Entertainment|Sports|World
Jannik Sinner keeps evolving his game. Just like Federer, Nadal and Djokovic before him
Jannik Sinner's Wimbledon triumph over Alexander Zverev showcased the new variety in his game
July 13, 2026
Arts|Entertainment|Sports
Ryan Blaney wins 3-wide battle on final lap of overtime in NASCAR Cup race in Atlanta
Ryan Blaney emerged from a three-wide battle on the final lap of overtime to cap a dominant victory in the weather-delayed NASCAR Cup Series race at Atlanta
July 13, 2026
Entertainment|Health|Sports
McGregor's manager says fighter had no knee injury prior to short bout with Max Holloway
Conor McGregor’s manager said in a social media post Sunday that fighter did not have a previous knee injury prior to his shortened UFC 329 fight with Max Holloway
July 13, 2026
Sports|World
A tossed shoe leads to late ejection and derails Liberty rally in a 93-91 loss to Toronto
Betnijah Laney-Hamilton was tossed from the New York Liberty’s 93-91 loss to Toronto after she threw a shoe that hit Tempo player Marina Mabrey in the back late in the fourth quarter
July 13, 2026
Europe|Sports|Technology|World
What to know about new rules and technology behind the World Cup's most contentious calls
It was another game-changing moment at the World Cup that had more to do with television replays in a room far away than a moment of brilliance on the field
July 13, 2026
Europe|Sports|World
Zverev hopes he can be more than just 'the third guy' in tennis after run to Wimbledon final
Alexander Zverev is used to being “the third guy” in tennis
July 13, 2026
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World
Prince William and wife Kate share a moment with Jannik Sinner after his Wimbledon victory
Prince William joined his wife Kate and two of their children for the men’s final at Wimbledon in a star-studded Royal Box that also included actors Dustin Hoffman, Nicole Kidman and Ben Stiller
July 12, 2026
Sports
Philadelphia's Sánchez to start All-Star Game at home for NL. Toronto's Cease the pick for AL
Cristopher Sánchez of the Philadelphia Phillies will start Tuesday night’s All-Star Game in his home ballpark
July 13, 2026
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Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74
July 12, 2026