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		<title>A key U.S. spy tool is set to lapse on Friday — now what?</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5856291/fisa-702-surveillance-expiration-bill-pulte</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The government says more than 60% of the president&#8217;s daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2279054018-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>The government says more than 60% of the president&#8217;s daily intelligence briefing relies on information collected under a tool known as FISA Section 702. But Congress has struggled to renew it.</p>
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		<title>Alaska Division of Elections intends to strike U.S. Senate challenger Dan Sullivan from the ballot</title>
		<link>https://alaskapublic.org/news/politics/2026-06-12/alaska-division-of-elections-intends-to-strike-u-s-senate-challenger-dan-sullivan-from-the-ballot</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:03:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.kbrw.org/2026/06/12/alaska-division-of-elections-intends-to-strike-u-s-senate-challenger-dan-sullivan-from-the-ballot/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/dan-j-sullivan-campaign-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/dan-j-sullivan-campaign-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/dan-j-sullivan-campaign-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />“Some number of voters &#8230; will attempt to vote for Sen. Sullivan and will fail because of this trick,” says one elections expert, who still calls the state&#8217;s move &#8220;extreme.&#8221;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/dan-j-sullivan-campaign-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/dan-j-sullivan-campaign-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/dan-j-sullivan-campaign-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>“Some number of voters &#8230; will attempt to vote for Sen. Sullivan and will fail because of this trick,” says one elections expert, who still calls the state&#8217;s move &#8220;extreme.&#8221;</p>
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		<title>It&#8217;s SpaceX&#8217;s first day on the stock market</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5855004/stock-ai-spacex-ipo-elon-musk</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The initial public offering from the rocket and AI company raised some $75 billion, making the company one of the biggest in the world — and likely making Elon Musk a trillionaire.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2277186477-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>The initial public offering from the rocket and AI company raised some $75 billion, making the company one of the biggest in the world — and likely making Elon Musk a trillionaire.</p>
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		<title>Canada is ready to become a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/g-s1-127720/canada-world-cup-bosnia-herzegovina</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:00:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.kbrw.org/2026/06/12/canada-is-ready-to-become-a-soccer-nation-as-it-hosts-world-cup-opener-against-bosnia-herzegovina/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The World Cup is drawing attention to soccer&#8217;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 &#8220;felt a real momentum behind this team and behind this moment.&#8221;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162807845311-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>The World Cup is drawing attention to soccer&#8217;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 &#8220;felt a real momentum behind this team and behind this moment.&#8221;</p>
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		<title>Trump cancels further Iran strikes. And, U.S. men&#8217;s soccer takes on Paraguay</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/g-s1-127711/up-first-newsletter-iran-peace-national-intelligence-director-world-cup</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:42:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.kbrw.org/2026/06/12/trump-cancels-further-iran-strikes-and-u-s-mens-soccer-takes-on-paraguay/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Trump canceled new Iran strikes and signaled that a peace deal could come soon, but Iran says it hasn&#8217;t been finalized. And, the U.S. men&#8217;s soccer team plays its first 2026 World Cup match today.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26162502155547-1-1-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>Trump canceled new Iran strikes and signaled that a peace deal could come soon, but Iran says it hasn&#8217;t been finalized. And, the U.S. men&#8217;s soccer team plays its first 2026 World Cup match today.</p>
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		<title>Which billionaire said they learned a &#8216;significant lesson&#8217; this week? The quiz knows</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/g-s1-127424/trump-knicks-musk-world-cup-apple-news-quiz</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />This week, Knicks fans had a big win after a big loss; fans of inflation were delighted and World Cup fans went broke. How will quiz fans fare?]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/elon-musical-nithya-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>This week, Knicks fans had a big win after a big loss; fans of inflation were delighted and World Cup fans went broke. How will quiz fans fare?</p>
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		<title>She waited decades for Scotland to make the World Cup. At 93, she&#8217;ll be cheering in person</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5842854/scotland-world-cup-tartan-army-fans</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.kbrw.org/2026/06/12/she-waited-decades-for-scotland-to-make-the-world-cup-at-93-shell-be-cheering-in-person/</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />Moira Brown, perhaps the oldest of Scotland&#8217;s Tartan Army of soccer fans, will be in Boston when Scotland&#8217;s team plays against Haiti on June 13. &#8220;I&#8217;m the luckiest person in this world,&#8221; she says.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2246796685-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>Moira Brown, perhaps the oldest of Scotland&#8217;s Tartan Army of soccer fans, will be in Boston when Scotland&#8217;s team plays against Haiti on June 13. &#8220;I&#8217;m the luckiest person in this world,&#8221; she says.</p>
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		<title>How small-business loans got caught in Trump&#8217;s immigration crackdown</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5853375/changes-loans-trump-small-business-immigrants-entrepreneurs-green-card</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />For decades, immigrants who are legal permanent residents in the U.S. could get loans through the Small Business Administration, a core pillar of small-business lending. Not anymore.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ap26124745000713-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>For decades, immigrants who are legal permanent residents in the U.S. could get loans through the Small Business Administration, a core pillar of small-business lending. Not anymore.</p>
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		<title>Referees at the World Cup have new rules to whistle during games</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5855234/2026-world-cup-fifa-soccer-referees-officials-laws-ifab</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />FIFA has introduced several changes to the laws of soccer for the World Cup. These include efforts to eliminate time-wasting and to ensure potentially game-changing officiating mistakes are corrected.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2269281042-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>FIFA has introduced several changes to the laws of soccer for the World Cup. These include efforts to eliminate time-wasting and to ensure potentially game-changing officiating mistakes are corrected.</p>
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		<title>Your cheat sheet to the 26 players on the U.S. World Cup team</title>
		<link>https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5855763/2026-world-cup-usmnt-players-roster</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" />The U.S. is opening its 2026 World Cup on Friday evening against Paraguay. For the 26 Americans on the team, this match is the culmination of years of hard work and training.]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="150" src="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-150x150.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="float: left; margin-right: 5px;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-440x440.jpg 440w, https://www.kbrw.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/gettyimages-2280215073-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px" /><p>The U.S. is opening its 2026 World Cup on Friday evening against Paraguay. For the 26 Americans on the team, this match is the culmination of years of hard work and training.</p>
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