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• Sound Off: July 9, 2026

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• World Cup quarterfinal resale prices drop, FIFA selling nearly 1,200 more seats for final at $7,380

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  World Cup ticket resale prices dropped for quarterfinal matches following the elimination of co-hosts United States and Mexico, and FIFA has nearly 1,200 seats on sale for the final at $7,380. The site TickPick listed the lowest price for the ......
  
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• Why English-speaking soccer fans across the US are choosing Spanish World Cup commentary

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Ashleigh Hallam teaches English at her local library in Indiana...
  
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• Watch man dressed as bong freestyle at New Jersey committee meeting

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Man dressed as giant purple bong sings song at town hall meeting After a brief introduction, "Bong Holeo" sang a tune about getting stoned to the beat of Lizzo's "About Damn Time." A township meeting held in New Jersey on July 7 has gone viral for its eccentric public comments, including a song performed by a man dressed as marijuana paraphernalia. During the Cranford Township Committee meeting in New Jersey on Tuesday, July 7, an unidentified man dressed in a large purple bong costume freestyle
  
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• US visa crackdown, fewer jobs push Indian students to rethink American dream — Expert

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Stricter US visa regulations and a challenging job market are prompting Indian students to reconsider the American dream. ......
  
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• Ukrainian drones hit southern Russian refineries, Azov port

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Kyiv has beefed up its efforts in recent months to hinder Moscow’s financial capabilities in its war against Ukraine, targeting energy infrastructure in retaliatory strikes and causing a nationwide fuel shortage ......
  
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• Twelve killed, 23 missing in one of Spain's deadliest wildfires

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  At least 12 people died attempting to flee a wildfire in southern Spain and 23 were missing, officials said on Friday, as firefighters battled to bring one of the country's deadlie ......
  
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• Top 10 goal scorers in FIFA World Cup history: Lionel Messi leads, Kylian Mbappe at ...

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  As the 2026 FIFA World Cup progresses in North...
  
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• The World Cup, the Knicks, and LeBron James’s Fate: An All-Time Summer in Sports

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  The staff writer Louisa Thomas on the U.S. men’s national soccer team, the N.B.A. off-season, and Serena Williams. ......
  
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• Search for missing girl leads to 'horrific' discovery, sheriff says

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Aiken sheriff details child's death case Sheriff: corrosive chemicals used in death of 4-year-old; parents charged with homicide, remains found at Cedar Creek. The parents of a 4-year-old girl killed and disposed of their daughter's remains before reporting her missing, setting off a huge and fruitless search in South Carolina to bring her home alive, authorities said while announcing criminal charges. Javeayah Harris was reported missing on June 30 by her parents, according to the Aiken County
  
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• Ryanair passenger partially sucked out of plane before emergency landing in Greece

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  ATHENS: Ryanair said one of its planes was forced into an emergency landing at Thessaloniki airport in Greece shortly after takeoff ⁠on Friday after a window was "dislodged", with ......
  
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• Russia hacks doorbell cameras to spy on Nato bases

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• Nolan Wells’ parents issue new plea as details of his death on July 4 trip ...

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• Meghan Markle returns to Britain with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet for first time in years

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  Meghan Markle and her two young children are in the U.K. The trio, along with Prince Harry, had a private family meeting with King Charles and Queen Camilla at Highgrove House on Friday afternoon, People reported. No photos or additional details of the meeting are expected to be released. On July 9, The Telegraph reported that the Duchess of Sussex would return to Prince...
  
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• Mediators urge US-Iran calm

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  DUBAI: Mediators were scrambling again on Friday to pull the United States and Iran back from the brink of renewed war, as days of strikes by the two countries appeared to settle i ......
  
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• McDonald's teams up with BTS again for BT21 Happy Meal: See the toys

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  A toy chest full of uniquely “Dynamite” characters has arrived at McDonald’s. The fast-food giant announced via its Menu Spotter that its latest BTS collab — the BT21 Happy Meal — will arrive at participating McDonald’s restaurants nationwide on July 14 for a limited time. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE The chain’s newest partnership with Jungkook, V, Jimin, Suga, Jin, RM and J-Hope enters the BT21 Universe, the collaborative pr
  
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• Malta Air passenger partly sucked through plane window after midair failure

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• Mali's military says it's broken a rebel blockade around a strategic northern base

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  Mali’s military says it has broken a...
  
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• Mali army breaks Anéfis blockade amid renewed separatist offensive

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• Make sure you look up next week. The Perseids is set to put on a show

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Watch the sky in July: What you'll see From Manhattanhenge in New York City to the first meteor showers of the summer, here are the top astronomy events to mark on your calendar in July. The Perseids meteor shower, considered one of the "best meteor showers of the year," according to NASA, will begin soon, and it can produce 50 to 100 shooting stars an hour. The Perseids, which are best seen in the Northern Hemisphere during pre-dawn hours, will begin on Friday, July 17, and peak on the night of
  
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• ‘Real Housewives of Orange County' star says son was involved in California brush fire

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  “The Real Housewives of Orange County” star Jennifer Pedranti released a statement Thursday revealing that her son was involved in the Ladera Ranch brush fire in California. The Orange County Fire Authority received multiple calls reporting a vegetation fire on Narrow Canyon Road in southern Orange County at around 4:45 p.m. that was “threatening nearby homes” earlier this week. Watch NBC Bay Area News free wherever you are WATCH HERE View this post on Instagram...
  
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• King Charles III hosted Prince Harry and family for the first time in years as ...

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  King Charles III hosted Prince Harry and family for the first time in years as they try to repair a family rift. ......
  
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• Japan braces for Typhoon Bavi

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  A large and powerful typhoon ​approached a remote chain of islands in Japan's southwest on Friday, prompting authorities to warn of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and f ......
  
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• Iran-US ceasefire collapses as Qatar scrambles to keep both sides talking

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Trump said he agreed to further negotiations with Iran but reiterated that the ceasefire is “over,” calling Iranian officials “scum” and “sick people.”Fighting flared for a second consecutive day on Thursday, with the US striking dozens of Iranian targets on Wednesday and Thursday after accusing Tehran of attacking tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.The Strait of Hormuz remains the key flashpoint, with Tehran insisting on control over the vital waterway – t
  
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• International Soccer Watch Party scheduled at Hesperia Lake

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  History made: 2026 World Cup breaks attendance record With 3,605,357 fans, the tournament surpassed the previous attendance record set during the FIFA World Cup USA 1994. The Hesperia Recreation and Park District is hosting a free World Cup watch party.A live viewing of the championship match will be shown on a large outdoor screen. Soccer...
  
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• India Today reports from Kabul as Afghans battle Pak strikes, hunger crisis, drought

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• GinX Partners with charity: water to Launch the “Life Flow” Social Impact Initiative

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Supporting Global Clean Water Efforts Through Education, Community Engagement, and Social Impact Actions GinX today announced the establishment of a long-term Social Impact partnership with the international non-profit organization charity: water and officially launched the Life Flow Social Impact Initiative. This collaboration aims to continuously support global clean water projects through education, community engagement, and Social Impact actions, enabling more people to participate in charit
  
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• German parliament backs bill that criminalizes denial of Israel's right to exist

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  Constitutional experts warn the bill could...
  
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• Former MP Ann Widdecombe found dead; 26-year-old held on murder suspicion

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• Florida is sending people in the Everglades to hunt for giant snakes — and it ...

  10-07-2026 21:11 via article.wn.com
  The invasive species is one of the largest snakes in the world...
  
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