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After primary flop, San Jose's mayor banks on World Cup bounce

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Matt Mahan suffered a disappointing finish in California’s gubernatorial primary last month, but the World Cup has offered the mayor of Silicon Valley’s largest city...

Bay Area transit systems can't afford to park the bus

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OAKLAND, California — Thousands of soccer fans from around the world will funnel around the windy San Francisco Bay area by train, bus, and light...

It's coming home ... in the wee hours

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LONDON — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will pass a last-minute law allowing pubs to remain open and keep doling out the booze during England’s...

European officials accuse FIFA chief of reopening door to Russia

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BRUSSELS — Forty-four members of the European Parliament are urging FIFA President Gianni Infantino to reverse his decision to allow Russian athletes to play at...

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A Rust Belt comeback story, divided over whether to root for US

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When Bosnian refugees started arriving in Utica, New York, in the mid-1990s, it was a down-on-its-heels Rust Belt city that had seen its population crater...

The Supreme Court's favorite branch of government is itself

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The Supreme Court spent its just-completed term sidelining Congress and amassing power for the ascendant branches of government: the presidency and the court itself.Why it...

Polis defends data centers as Colorado juggles energy demands

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ASPEN, Colo. — Colorado's Democratic governor, Jared Polis, defended data centers, touted oil and gas rules and bemoaned climate change in a recent interview in...

Scoop: Harris reaches out to Mamdani, pro-Palestinian activists in run-up to 2028

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Kamala Harris privately called New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani last week and has been holding lengthy, closed-door meetings with other prominent progressives — including...

Bosnia's starting lineup is also a map of its war

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BELGRADE, Serbia — The nearly four-year Bosnian war in the 1990s set off a massive wave of displacement, with a third of Bosnia and Herzegovina's...

Belgium's Congolese heartland sees victory in defeat

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BRUSSELS — The Matongé area of Brussels was filled with drums and flags on Wednesday evening as every bar and barber shop showed the DR...

Bosnia vs. America, on and off the pitch

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When two teams take to the World Cup pitch, their national histories and politics take the field with them. Seldom is that weight as present...

Trump admin blasts Machado's "grotesque political opportunism" after Venezuela quakes

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's repeated efforts to return to her home country after last week's devastating earthquakes there have outraged top Trump administration.Why...