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Flamengo staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Chelsea 3-1 in their Club World Cup Group D clash on Friday. The Brazilian side, which trailed at halftime, managed to turn the game around with a strong second-half performance.
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U.S. television ratings for the Stanley Cup Final rematch between the Panthers and Oilers declined from the first matchup a year ago. The game rated lower than February’s 4 Nations Face-Off, where Canada defeated the U.S. in overtime.
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Legendary Chicago Cubs slugger Sammy Sosa returned to Wrigley Field for the first time in over 20 years before the Cubs’ game against the Seattle Mariners. The moment captured the nostalgia of fans and reignited discussions about his iconic career with the team.
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The University of Wisconsin has filed a lawsuit against the University of Miami, claiming that the Hurricanes’ football team violated the law by tampering with a Badgers player. The lawsuit alleges that Miami engaged in unethical recruiting tactics, including improper contact with potential recruits.
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The article examines the strained relationship between the Boston Red Sox and J.D. Martinez, exploring the factors that led to the breakup of their partnership during his time with the team. With Martinez set to face his former team, the piece delves into the clubhouse culture that contributed to the contentious split.
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Activision has revealed the roster of athletes returning in the Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4 remake. The game’s developers have highlighted the inclusion of legendary skaters, ensuring the classic gameplay and styles are brought back to life in the remastered version.
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Sloclap’s soccer simulation game streamlines the beautiful game to its core elements — and it’s a blast to play. The minimalist design focuses on the essential aspects of soccer, creating a fun and addictive gameplay loop that has captivated players.
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The UFC Fight Night main event pits two elite light heavyweight knockout artists against each other. The question remains: which fighter has delivered the most impressive knockout victory?
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The PLL Week 4 action is set to take place in Baltimore, with the Whipsnakes hosting their homecoming game. Fans can expect a closely contested match as the team faces off against their rivals.
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The 2025 NHL draft has produced seven players with significant potential for NHL success. These athletes are being closely watched for their development and future impact in the league.
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United States manager Mauricio Pochettino praised center-back Chris Richards for his dual impact in the 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia. Richards’ performance at both ends of the field was highlighted as a key factor in the team’s success.
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Galatasarly is reportedly considering a move for Ilkay Gündoğan, with sources indicating the Turkish club is keeping a close eye on the Germany international’s situation at Manchester City. The potential transfer could be a significant addition to Galatasaray’s midfield.
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Kevin Durant, forward of the Phoenix Suns, has acquired a minority stake in Paris Saint-Germain, a Ligue 1 club that recently won the Champions League. The announcement was made by the club on Friday.
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Barcelona’s rising star Lamine Yamal has joined Neymar in Brazil during the off-season, giving him a chance to learn from the idol’s experiences. The encounter marks a significant moment in Yamal’s development, as he gets to engage with a player who has been a source of inspiration for him.
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Liverpool FC has set a new transfer record by acquiring Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkusen for £100m, raising questions about the young German’s unique talent and potential impact on the Premier League. The move marks a significant investment in a player known for his technical skills, vision, and ability to create scoring opportunities.
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A school in the city where Jackie Robinson once attended is serving as a temporary shelter for displaced students following the Eaton fire. Over 25% of students have lost their homes or been forced to relocate, prompting the school to provide support and stability during the recovery process.
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The Las Vegas Aces’ 5-6 start has raised concerns among fans and analysts alike, sparking debates about the team’s future direction. Despite their current difficulties, the Aces remain a strong presence in the WNBA, with a talented roster and dedicated fan base.
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Coastal Carolina’s baseball team has captured the spotlight with a remarkable 26-game winning streak, positioning them as a formidable contender for a second national title in a decade. This rise has transformed the program into a powerhouse, highlighting the potential for smaller schools to achieve national prominence.
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The article suggests that the United States’ increased focus on soccer has led to a dysfunctional national team. Despite producing better players, the USM 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, with the U.S. failing to secure a playoff spot, which highlighted the growing concerns about the team’s structure and coaching.
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A Game Theory-based analysis reveals MLB pitchers’ strategic use of their arsenals over three seasons. The study identifies both effective pitch optimization and potential missed opportunities within the game.
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Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah and Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes have been shortlisted for the 2024-25 Men’s PFA Player of the Year award. The accolade recognizes outstanding individual performance in English football.
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South Korea has lifted a 26-year ban on foreign goalkeepers in its top-tier football league, set to begin the 2026 season. This decision marks a significant shift in the country’s approach to international talent in domestic football.
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Turki Alalshikh has announced the winner of the Canelo Alvarez-Terence Crawford matchup will receive a bonus for a knockout. The promotion aims to incentivize decisive outcomes in the September fight.
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Liverpool have announced the signing of Germany international Florian Wirtz from Bayer Leverkus, marking a significant club-record transfer. The deal is seen as a strategic move to bolster the squad for the upcoming seasons.
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Bill Connelly previews the 2025 AAC season, predicting possible upsets as teams aim to challenge the current power structure.
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Turki Alalshikh has announced that the winner of the September showdown between Canelo Alvarez and Ter. Crawford will receive a bonus if the victory is by knockout. The bout is set to be a high-stakes fight for both fighters.
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Paradromics is moving from research to clinical trials for its brain implant, which can be implanted in a 20-minute surgery. The device represents a major step forward in epilepsy treatment options.
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Civic society organizations fear the consequences of an agreement that overlooks justice for crimes committed by armed groups, as the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda prepare to sign a peace agreement on June 27. The agreement, backed by the United States, faces criticism over its potential to overlook past atrocities.
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ICE has uncovered a large-scale identity theft scheme led by illegal immigrants and potentially linked to organized criminal networks following a workplace raid at a meatpacking plant in Omaha. Over 70 illegal aliens were found using stolen Social Security numbers and identities to obtain employment and benefits, impacting over 100 victims with devastating financial, emotional,…
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As tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, President Trump is considering a potential military response, while experts are raising concerns about the lack of a coordinated plan to secure Iranian nuclear materials in the event of a diplomatic breakthrough.
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U.S. Attorney John Sarcone III narrowly escaped a knife attack by an undocumented migrant in New York, which he blames on the state’s sanctuary city policies. The incident occurred as he was walking to the State Capitol in Albany, prompting Sarcone to flee to a hotel and call authorities.
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A Boston police officer, John O’Keefe, was found dead in a blizzard in January 2022. Karen Read, his girlfriend, was acquitted of murder charges after a 30-day trial. Colleagues and family members of O’Keefe expressed concerns about a potentially flawed investigation, with one officer stating he would have taken a bullet for O’Keefe.
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Caitlin Clark leads the WNBA All-Star fan voting for 2025, with four Indiana Fever players in the top 10. The reigning Rookie of the Year is setting the pace, while the Fever will host the All-Star Game in Indianapolis.
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A viral video claims to show Israelis protesting against the war with Iran, chanting for peace. But is it real? We analyzed the footage and found clear signs of AI-generated content.
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Miami commissioners voted to allow the city’s police department to work with ICE under a 287(g) partnership, contrasting with many U.S. cities that have enacted sanctuary policies. Supporters argue the agreement enhances public safety, while critics warn of potential risks to immigrant communities.
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A study by linguists has found that Americans use more profanity online compared to Brits and Australians. Researchers analyzed websites and blogs to evaluate the usage of vulgar language within these groups.
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A grieving family will receive $2.25 million after a Georgia judge ruled a metro Atlanta-based pathologist violated their privacy by posting autopsy photos of their decapitated baby on social media. The jury found Dr. Jackson Gates and his company owed $2 million in compensatory damages and $250,000 in punitive damages.
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Tensions between the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres reached a boiling point during a game at Dodger Stadium, resulting in benches clearing after Fernando Tatis Jr. was hit by a pitch. Padres manager Mike Shildt and Dodgers manager Dave Roberts were ejected from the game following the incident, which sparked a chaotic confrontation…
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The FBI is ramping up its surveillance efforts on Iran-backed operatives within the U.S., as President Donald Trump considers entering the Israel-Iran conflict. The White House has stated that Trump is set to decide on U.S. involvement within two weeks, amid growing tensions and threats to American interests.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has accused Israel of committing a war crime by conducting an attack on Iran amid an ‘ongoing diplomatic process’. The statement highlights the tension between the two nations as they navigate complex geopolitical dynamics.
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A federal judge in New Jersey ordered anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail, citing ‘extraordinary circumstances’ in his case. The judge highlighted that Khalil is not a flight risk or threat to the community, making his detention ‘highly unusual.’
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A federal judge has ordered anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil to be released on bail while his immigration and civil cases proceed, citing ‘extraordinary circumstances’ of the case.Khalil, a lawful permanent resident, has been detained for three months following his arrest. His attorneys argued the detention was unconstitutional retaliation, and his release could happen as soon…
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A former USAID contracting officer and three businessmen have pleaded guilty to their involvement in a $550 million bribery scandal. The scheme, uncovered by the Department of Justice, spanned over a decade, with bribes concealed through shell companies and false invoices, highlighting systemic corruption within USAID, which was previously targeted by the Trump administration’s DOGE…
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Invasive insects like the tiger mosquito and the Asian hornet are becoming increasingly common across Europe, with devastating consequences for human health, agriculture and the environment. Scientists warn that these species are adapting to new climates and spreading rapidly, outcompeting native insects and causing ecological imbalances.
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Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Hunter Bigge was hospitalized after being struck in the face by a 105-mph foul ball during a game against the Baltimore Orioles. The incident left fans and players in a state of shock, with managers calling the situation ‘terrifying.’
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Rafael Grossi, IAEA chief, denied that the agency’s report justifies Israel’s attack on Iran, stating there’s no evidence of a nuclear bomb program. He highlighted that military actions are political decisions, not based on IAEA findings.
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The escalating conflict in the Middle East forces India to balance energy security, economic stability, and diplomatic relations with both Israel and Iran. India’s reliance on Iranian oil and its growing economic ties with Israel have created a delicate balancing act for the South Asian nation.
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Tiffany Henyard, the embattled former mayor of Dolton, Illinois, has launched a $99 autobiography titled ‘Standing on Business’ while facing ongoing legal challenges following her controversial tenure. Her legal troubles include pleading the Fifth Amendment in court over a freedom of information lawsuit and being held in contempt for failing to produce public documents.
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Former President Joe Biden criticized those opposing Juneteenth’s designation as a federal holiday, accusing them of seeking to erase history. Trump warned that the holiday costs billions in lost economic activity, with some states like West Virginia choosing not to close government offices.
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Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota faces criticism for suggesting China could have ‘moral authority’ to mediate the Israel-Iran conflict, a claim experts argue ignores China’s authoritarian governance and human rights issues. Critics like Danielle Pletka highlight China’s global conflicts and threats to Taiwan, questioning its neutrality.
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Deutsche Welle (DW) has appointed Barbara Massing as its new Director General, marking the first time in its history that a woman will lead the organization. The appointment, set to take effect on October 1, 2025, replaces Peter Limbourg.
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Fox News Opinion highlights the U.S. struggle with Iran policy, with Trump contemplating options amid regional tensions. Editorials criticize the ‘No Kings’ protests as a cover for radical leftists, while discussing Iran’s nuclear activities and the broader Middle East strategy.
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Legal expert John Yoo argues President Trump has constitutional authority to strike Iran independently, amidst congressional debates over war powers and authorization. Lawmakers are divided on whether the president should need Congressional approval for military actions.
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Spain has rejected NATO’s proposal to increase military spending to 5% of GDP, calling it ‘unreasonable’ and ‘counterproductive.’ The disagreement highlights growing tensions over defense commitments as the bloc prepares to address perceived security threats.
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Two shark attacks occurred in separate beach destinations as summer season begins. A South Carolina swimmer suffered severe leg injuries after a suspected shark bite, while a Florida girl narrowly avoided losing her hand during a snorkeling trip.
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President Trump is considering U.S. military action against Iran as the escalating conflict continues to intensify. The White House has reported multiple high-level Situation Room meetings, with Trump actively engaging in crucial national security deliberations.
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Hungary’s Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto reaffirmed the country’s offer to host peace talks aimed at ending the Ukraine conflict, emphasizing its role as a mediator within the EU. He also expressed willingness to facilitate a Putin-Trump summit, underscoring improved U.S.-Russia relations.
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Rahm Emanuel, former U.S. ambassador to Japan, is considering a potential 2028 presidential bid, suggesting he has something to offer the Democratic Party. His comments criticize the party as ‘toxic’ and ‘weak and woke’ following recent election losses.
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Ukrainian prisoners of war often recount degrading treatment and other horrors. What they choose to do after returning home from Russia varies widely.
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Jorge Hernandez, a former DEA informant known as ‘Bowling Ball,’ has been charged with extorting cocaine traffickers by posing as a paralegal and demanding bribes of cash, property, and other valuable goods. The 57-year-old spent the past 25 years aiding federal investigations into drug trafficking, but his recent actions have turned him into a fugitive.