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France and Spain Set for FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinal Showdown
Kylian Mbappe leads France against Lamine Yamal's Spain in a highly anticipated semifinal at Dallas Stadium, Texas.
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Lindsey Graham’s Sister Appointed to Senate Seat Following His Sudden Death
Darline Graham Nordone, endorsed by Donald Trump, was appointed by Gov. Henry McMaster to fill the late senator’s seat, as the GOP moves to maintain its Senate majority.
Fox News Latest | Jul 13, 2026, 6:03 AM
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Stars Messi, Mbappe, Yamal, and Kane Highlight FIFA World Cup 2026 Semifinals
As the FIFA World Cup 2026 nears its conclusion, the semifinals feature top talents from France, Spain, England, and Argentina, echoing past tournaments and raising expectations.
Al Jazeera | Jul 13, 2026, 5:22 AM
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Lindsey Graham, South Carolina Senator, Dies at 71; Known for Shifting Republican Stance
The late senator illustrated the evolving Republican party under Donald Trump, moving from critic to ally and vocal supporter of military actions in Iran.
Guardian US | Jul 13, 2026, 4:17 AM
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Lindsey Graham, Longtime South Carolina Senator and Trump Ally, Dies at 71
Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina passed away after a brief illness, marking the end of a 23-year tenure in the U.S. Senate.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 12, 2026, 1:23 PM
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Former NFL Player Don Malloy Opposes Federal Control Over College Sports, Citing Risks to NIL Opportunities
Don Malloy, ex-NFL and Arena Football player turned sports agent, warns that the proposed PCSA federal system could threaten college athletes’ ability to build wealth through NIL deals.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 12:52 PM
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US Senator Lindsey Graham, Close Ally of Donald Trump, Dies After Brief Illness
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham, a key figure in US foreign policy and supporter of Ukraine, died suddenly at 71 shortly after returning from Kyiv.
BBC World | Jul 12, 2026, 12:29 PM
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Fifth Circuit Judges Debate Appellate Jurisdiction in Lopez Case Amid Calls for Rehearing
Judges Smith and Ho dissent over denial of rehearing en banc in Lopez v., highlighting jurisdictional errors and urging judicial openness to correcting mistakes.
Reason | Jul 12, 2026, 12:09 PM
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Thai Youth Leaders Advocate for Inclusion and Partnership in UN’s Pact for the Future
Nearly 400 young leaders from Thailand engage in national dialogue to advance youth participation and sustainable civic engagement under the UN’s Pact for the Future.
UN News | Jul 12, 2026, 9:40 AM
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Democratic Pastors Challenge Trump’s Influence on Christian Nationalism Ahead of 2026 US Midterms
White Democratic pastors, led by Methodist megachurch leader Adam Hamilton, are campaigning to counter Republican dominance of Christian voters and policies under Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 12, 2026, 9:22 AM
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US Senator and Trump Ally Lindsey Graham Dies After Brief and Sudden Illness
Lindsey Graham, prominent Republican senator from South Carolina and close ally of Donald Trump, passed away at 71 following a sudden illness.
France 24 English | Jul 12, 2026, 8:37 AM
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World AI Conference Highlights China’s Advances as South Korea Prepares Monetary Policy Shift
China’s World Artificial Intelligence Conference draws record participation amid global AI governance debates, while South Korea’s central bank signals interest rate hike amid economic shifts.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 12, 2026, 7:29 AM
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Controversy Erupts as Norway Substitutes Erling Haaland in World Cup Quarterfinal Loss to England
Norway’s surprising decision to sub off star striker Erling Haaland late in extra time during their 2026 World Cup quarterfinal defeat to England sparked widespread social media backlash.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 7:03 AM
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Julian Alvarez’s Late Goal Sends Argentina to World Cup Semifinals with 3-1 Win Over Switzerland
A dramatic 112th-minute strike by Julian Alvarez secured Argentina’s 3-1 victory against Switzerland, advancing the defending champions to the World Cup semifinals.
NPR News | Jul 12, 2026, 5:44 AM
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Erling Haaland Subbed Off in Norway’s World Cup Quarterfinal Loss Sparks Social Media Backlash
Norway’s surprising substitution of star striker Erling Haaland during extra time in their 2-1 World Cup quarterfinal defeat to England drew widespread criticism online.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 3:38 AM
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Jude Bellingham’s Two-Goal Performance Sends England to 2026 World Cup Semifinals
England edged Norway in a dramatic 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinal, with Jude Bellingham scoring twice including the extra-time winner.
Fox News Latest | Jul 12, 2026, 12:47 AM
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Typhoon Bavi Forces Over 1.7 Million Evacuations as It Hits Eastern China
Typhoon Bavi made landfall in Zhejiang province, China, prompting massive evacuations and flight cancellations across the region, while causing fatalities in the Philippines due to intensified monsoon rains.
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Lionel Messi and Argentina Set to Face Balanced Switzerland in World Cup Quarterfinals
Argentina advances after a tense Round of 16, preparing for a challenging match against Switzerland in the 2026 FIFA World Cup quarterfinals.
Fox News Latest | Jul 11, 2026, 6:57 PM
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Barisan Nasional Wins Landslide Victory Over Anwar's Coalition in Johor State Election
Malaysia's Barisan Nasional coalition secures over 85% of seats in Johor state assembly, defeating Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's Pakatan Harapan ahead of the next general election.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 11, 2026, 6:04 PM
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Typhoon Bavi Disrupts East Asia, Killing 17 in the Philippines
Typhoon Bavi has caused deadly landslides in the Philippines, widespread power outages in Taiwan and Japan, and prompted mass evacuations in China ahead of its expected landfall.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 11, 2026, 4:54 PM
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Rift Between Donald Trump and Giorgia Meloni Exposed at NATO Summit
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and former US President Donald Trump have publicly clashed, with their strained relationship evident at the NATO summit in Ankara. Experts suggest Meloni may be leveraging the fallout for domestic political gain.
ABC Australia News | Jul 11, 2026, 3:08 AM
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Trump Administration Rolls Back Endangered Species Act Protections for Wildlife Habitats
New rule finalized to allow development, logging, and mining in habitats of endangered species, sparking criticism from environmental advocates.
Guardian US | Jul 11, 2026, 12:08 AM
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Mikel Merino’s Late Goal Sends Spain to World Cup 2026 Semi-Finals Against France
Spain defeated Belgium 2-1 in the World Cup quarterfinals with a late goal by substitute Mikel Merino, setting up a semifinal clash with France.
CNA Latest News | Jul 10, 2026, 9:44 PM
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Former British MP and Reality TV Star Ann Widdecombe Found Dead; Man Arrested for Murder
Ann Widdecombe, a former British MP and reality TV contestant, was found dead at her home near Dartmoor National Park. A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of her murder.
Fox News Latest | Jul 10, 2026, 7:13 PM