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Canada head coach Jesse Marsch, left, with Stephen Eustaquio, speaks during a press conference, Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Toronto, on the eve of the team's World Cup soccer match against Bosnia.

Canada is ready to become a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina

The World Cup is drawing attention to soccer's growing popularity in Canada. Soccer has surpassed hockey and all other sports in youth participation, according to a recent report by Jumpstart, a Canadian charity. Canada coach Jesse Marsch said Thursday he has "felt a real momentum behind this team and behind this moment."

What voters are saying about Congress' latest failure to address immigration reform

Lawmakers in Congress this week failed to pass a measure on border security. Voters are not happy about the latest setback.

Death threats and harassment: 2024 election workers already are scared

A new NPR investigation shows that election workers nationwide are already bracing for threats as the 2024 presidential race looms.

Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning the men's singles final match of the French Open tennis tournament against Norway's Casper Ruud in three sets at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday.

Novak Djokovic wins the French Open men's singles, securing his 23rd Grand Slam title

Novak Djokovic has won his men's-record 23rd Grand Slam title with a victory over Casper Ruud in the French Open final.

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Auburn man wins Great American SPAM Championship

An airplane mechanic from Auburn has won the top prize in the Great American SPAM Championship.41-year old Jason Munson's Mini Maple SPAM Doughnuts won a…

Daring Cameraman In Ukraine Captures Secret 'Moscow' Summit

They met on a bridge high over the Dnieper River near Kiev, in Ukraine. They didn't want the authorities to know, and — until the video came out — nobody noticed.

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