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Who's playing in the World Cup today? TV schedule for June 23
11+ hour, 10+ min ago (108+ words) Here's who is playing in the 2026 men's World Cup on Tuesday, June 23. MORE: 2026 men's World Cup standings, scores, brackets Group K: Portugal vs. Uzbekistan, 1 p. m. ET, 10 a. m. PT, Houston Stadium (FOX, Telemundo, Peacock) Group L: England vs. Ghana, 4 p. m. ET, 1 p. m. PT, Boston Stadium (FOX, Telemundo,…...
Tango Elite brings a new vision of tango to Los Angeles, ahead of Friday world premiere
2+ week, 6+ day ago (500+ words) Tango Elite's The Show will make its world premiere Friday at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, bringing together internationally acclaimed dancers, live music from the renowned Tango Bardo orchestra, and cinematic storytelling in a production designed to introduce a new…...
Pop star Shakira is acquitted in a Spanish tax fraud case
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (419+ words) The decision follows years of tax troubles in Spain for the Colombian superstar. The ruling relates to a dispute over the 2011 tax year in which Spanish authorities failed to prove that the singer was a resident of Spain, the Madrid-based…...
LAFC building its own high-speed train with Jacob Shaffelburg back
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (729+ words) Jacob Shaffelburg can't be sure that he's the fleetest Los Angeles Football Club player. David Martinez, Tyler Boyd, Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min bring serious speed across LAFC's attack, plus a galloper like center back Aaron Long, which means Shaffelburg's…...
Spain closes the country's airspace to US planes involved in the Iran war
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (326+ words) The country'had already said that the U. S. couldn't use jointly operated military bases in the Iran conflict, which Spanish Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez has described as illegal, reckless and unjust. Defense Minister Margarita Robles said Monday that the same logic applied…...
Cesar Chavez accused of raping teens, UFW co-founder Dolores Huerta
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (1016+ words) Labor icon C'sar Ch'vez is alleged to have sexually assaulted female followers as young as 12 in the 1970s, and raped United Farm Workers co-founder Dolores Huerta, now 95, in 1966, according to an explosive New York Times investigation released Tuesday. The story was…...
Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and left 1, 500 homeless
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (145+ words) Five large wildfires were still active Monday in the South American nation, with temperatures higher than usual due to a summer heat wave, said the National Service for the Prevention of Disasters. Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of…...
Lab leak in Spain? A wake-up call for global biosafety
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (495+ words) African swine fever virus (ASFV) causes fatal disease in wild and domestic pigs. Thankfully, ASFV does not cause disease in people, but it can be economically devastating for commercial pork producers. Spain is currently experiencing an outbreak of African swine…...
Sinners," Wicked: For Good," KPop Demon Hunters" advance in Oscars shortlists
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (384+ words) By LINDSEY BAHR, Associated Press Ryan Coogler's bluesy vampire thriller "Sinners," the big screen musical "Wicked: For Good" and the Netflix phenomenon "KPop Demon Hunters" are all a step closer to an Oscar nomination. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts…...
What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Israel's participation sparks walkouts
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (906+ words) By JILL LAWLESS and JAMEY KEATEN, Associated Press Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia announced they will not take part in the 2026 contest in Vienna in May after organizers declined to expel Israel over its conduct of the war against…...