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Breaking Stories (US)

• Cape Verde's historic World Cup ride ends after pushing Argentina to the brink

  Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. The African team's debut on this stage was unforgettable.

  NPR
• Astronomers discover Earth’s new ‘next-door neighbor’ — a potentially habitable planet

  A newly discovered potentially habitable exoplanet named GJ 3378b, described as Earth’s “next-door neighbor,” could be a key step in the search for extraterrestrial life.

  New York Post
• Austin Trout does ‘Rocky’ themed walkout as Apollo Creed, gets violently knocked out at BKFC event

  Austin Trout had a Rocky 4 walkout, and like Apollo Creed, it didn’t end well for him at BKFC Libert Brawl

  MMA Fighting
• St. Petersburg oil terminal reportedly struck by Ukrainian drones

  Ukraine's military reportedly carried out an attack on St. Petersburg in the early hours of July 4, striking an oil terminal in the city, Russian Telegram media channels reported.

  The Kyiv Independent
• Cabo Verde's dream World Cup ends, but story to inspire for years to come

  The Blue Sharks pushed Lionel Messi and the reigning champions to the absolute limit before bowing out in an emotional round of 32 clash

  CBS Sports
• Reflections on America's 250th birthday

  NPR member station reporters across the U.S. asked people how they are thinking about their country on its semiquincentennial.

  NPR
• 3 Dead After Boat Capsizes on Wisconsin Lake During Severe Storm

  Seven others were rescued from the waters of Geneva Lake, southwest of Milwaukee, the authorities said.

  The New York Times
• World Cup 2026: Colombia completes the Round of 16 field with a 1-0 win over Ghana

  Colombia got a 14th-minute goal from John Arias.

  Yahoo Sports
• Boat capsizes on Geneva Lake, 3 children die

  Three children died Friday afternoon after a boat they were on overturned in Geneva Lake.

  WISN
• White House Trolls Taylor Swift Wedding on Instagram (Sort of)

  On the night of Taylor Swift's wedding, staffers for Donald Trump sought to reappropriate Swift iconography in service of the president.

  The Hollywood Reporter