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Will New York, New Jersey do sports together ever again?
The World Cup was a showcase for the region. It also revealed the challenges of a partnership built on necessity.
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LA’s next mega-event test: The coming climate Olympics
City leaders are spending billions to make the next great global sporting event held in America — the 2028 Olympics — a story of climate and environme...
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Chicago passed on the World Cup but has other sports plans
A whole new generation of sports teams is betting Chicago’s appetite for sports is bigger than its traditional loyalties.
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Did World Cup permanently change ticket-price politics?
A wave of fans left outside World Cup stadiums after buying "ghost tickets" has added momentum to state and federal efforts to crack down on speculati...
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New York, New Jersey to examine whether World Cup funds were money well spent
The host committee released a study last summer predicting $3.3 billion in economic impact across New York and New Jersey.
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JD and Usha Vance welcome baby boy, first child born to sitting VP in 156 years
Vice-president and second lady announced birth of Alec Neel Vance, their fourth child, in social media statementVice-President JD Vance and his wife, ...
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It's Giuliani (extra) time
White House FIFA Taskforce executive director Andrew Giuliani told me on Friday that he wanted this match to go to overtime. You might have called the...
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All the president's guests
World leaders, royals and Trump allies join the president in his World Cup suite.
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A very Infantino-coded show
Shakira, Madonna, Justin Bieber, BTS and a coitier of other musicians and dancers just wrapped up a very Gianni Infantino coded half-time show at MetL...
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FIFA's soccer-agent rules survive EU court ruling … for now
Two agents challenged several of the world governing body's laws, arguing they unfairly restrict competition.
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The World Cup final came to town. The town grew 8 times larger.
Meet East Rutherford mayor Jeffrey Lahullier and the other parking-lot poobahs who rule over America's stadium cities.
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Donald Trump arrives by helicopter to attend World Cup final alongside Gianni Infantino
US president watches Spain v Argentina matchWorld Cup final: live coverage of the matchDonald Trump took his place at the World Cup final at the New Y...
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'They're trying not to pay their bills': Sherrill unhappy with FIFA as World Cup wraps up
Mikie Sherrill talks about New Jersey's World Cup moment, FIFA and Donald Trump: "I just took him to court."
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Mission in Iran war has pivoted toward ensuring oil flow, Trump official says
Energy secretary grapples with mounting criticism over length of US war as Democrat calls conflict ‘war of choice’A Trump administration official on S...
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Spain or Argentina? Politicians are divided on the World Cup final
We asked some of the most dedicated tourney followers in American politics to share their predictions for the final.
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Mamdani’s NYC World Cup jerseys beat the bots
The New York City-themed World Cup jerseys announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani in June and released online from July 8 to July 16 sold out every morning...
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Troy Jackson has effectively secured the Maine Senate Democratic nomination
Jackson’s preferred delegates have won a majority of the seats at next week’s nominating convention to replace Graham Platner.
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ICE officers to use body cameras during vehicle stops, Trump ‘border czar’ says
Tom Homan’s comments come amid scrutiny over federal immigration agents’ fatal shooting of two men in six daysUS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (...
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Trump administration activates dormant court for ‘alien terrorist’ deportations
Justice department files first-ever petition to Alien Terrorist Removal Court created in 90s, seeking removal of personThe Trump administration has fi...
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Did MAGA ever really fall in love with the world’s game?
From Christian Pulisic's dance moves to the "Country Roads" phenomenon and the White House's red-card politics, inside the American right's summertime...
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Ireland's World Cup play
Ireland is hoping the global sporting spotlight surrounding the World Cup will also shine on its growing sports technology industry.
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Maine Democrat Shenna Bellows drops out of race to replace Graham Platner
She ended her Senate bid on Sunday as rival Troy Jackson consolidated support in the state’s delegation selection process.
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‘He’s a war criminal’: Mamdani exploring whether he can arrest Netanyahu if he visits New York
NYC mayor says in Times interview that’s he’s in ‘active conversation’ with city’s law department about the matterNew York City mayor Zohran Mamdani h...
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FIFA anti-discrimination partner warns against Olympic-style transgender ban
The backlash comes after a Trump administration official told POLITICO it would press the international soccer body to align its policies on transgend...
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The World Cup conundrum of Europe's far right
The multicultural rosters of Europe's top teams has thrown some of them for a loop.
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Democrats look to World Cup watch parties to register thousands of voters
The party’s weekend campaign is a part of a broader initiative focused on young voters ahead of the midterms.
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