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US: Couple Scales Empire State Building, Faces Charges After Proposal 2

A daredevil couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov, known online for extreme skyscraper climbs, scaled the Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon, July 1, and unfurled a banner atop its spire before Kuznetsov appeared to propose to his longtime girlfriend. Police took the pair into custody after they descended.

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World Cup 2026 – Canada: Cristiano Ronaldo Appears on Hotel Balcony After Toronto Win

Fans gathered outside a hotel in Toronto, where Portugal's players were staying, after the team beat Croatia to advance to the Round of 16 on Thursday, July 2. Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo and his teammates appeared on the hotel balcony to greet the crowd of supporters gathered below.

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US: Couple Scales Empire State Building, Faces Charges After Proposal 3

A daredevil couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov, known online for extreme skyscraper climbs, scaled the Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon, July 1, and unfurled a banner atop its spire before Kuznetsov appeared to propose to his longtime girlfriend. Police took the pair into custody after they descended.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Luka Modric stands on the pitch after Portugal's Goncalo Ramos scored his team's second goal with a header during second-half injury time in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Luka Modric (front) appears dejected following his team's 2-1 loss to Portugal in a World Cup round of 32 football match at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his team's first goal from a penalty kick in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his team's first goal from a penalty kick in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his team's first goal from a penalty kick in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates scoring his team's first goal from a penalty kick in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo (foreground) scores his team's first goal from the penalty spot in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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China: Man Narrowly Escapes as Freezer Crashes Down in Xi’an

On June 29, 2026, a food stall owner in Xi'an, Shaanxi, narrowly escaped injury after standing up from his seat moments before a large freezer toppled forward, crashing down onto the exact spot where he had been sitting.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Ivan Perisic reacts after scoring his team's first goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Portugal at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Ivan Perisic reacts after scoring his team's first goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Portugal at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Ivan Perisic reacts after scoring his team's first goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Portugal at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia's Ivan Perisic scores his team's first goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Portugal at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Croatia head coach Zlatko Dalic instructs his players during the first half of the World Cup round of 32 football match against Portugal at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Portugal head coach Roberto Martinez instructs his players during the first half of the World Cup round of 32 football match against Croatia at Toronto Stadium in Toronto on July 2, 2026.

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US: Couple Scales Empire State Building, Faces Charges After Proposal

A daredevil couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov, known online for extreme skyscraper climbs, scaled the Empire State Building on Wednesday afternoon, July 1, and unfurled a banner atop its spire before Kuznetsov appeared to propose to his longtime girlfriend. Police took the pair into custody after they descended.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro (L) scores his team's second goal with a header in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal celebrates after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal scores his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal (R) runs after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal poses after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro (L) scores his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro (L) scores his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro poses after scoring his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro runs after scoring his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro (12) runs after scoring his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Spain's Pedro Porro runs after scoring his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Austria at Los Angeles Stadium in Inglewood, California, on July 2, 2026.

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UK: Harry Styles Celebrates England Goal Mid-Show During Wembley Tour

Harry Styles celebrated England's World Cup win over DR Congo off-stage, mid-show, during his 10th Together, Together tour concert at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday, July 1, as Harry Kane's late double sealed a 2-1 victory.

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[Breaking News]2 typhoons pass along Japan's Pacific coast

HIRAO, Japan, June 28 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on June 27, 2026, shows the site of a landslide in Hirao in Yamaguchi Prefecture, western Japan, after two typhoons brought downpours to wide areas while passing along the country's Pacific coast. A man in his 70s was killed and three others injured at the site. (Kyodo)

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan men's football team head coach Hajime Moriyasu (front) and his players arrive at Haneda airport in Tokyo on July 2, 2026, after competing in the World Cup finals where they were defeated by Brazil in a round of 32 match.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

Japan men's football team head coach Hajime Moriyasu (front) and his players arrive at Haneda airport in Tokyo on July 2, 2026, after competing in the World Cup finals where they were defeated by Brazil in a round of 32 match.

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Japan-Ukraine foreign ministers' talks

Japan-Ukraine foreign ministers' talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) and his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha hold a joint press conference after their talks in Tokyo on July 1, 2026.

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Japan-Ukraine foreign ministers' talks

Japan-Ukraine foreign ministers' talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha ahead of their talks in Tokyo on July 1, 2026.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts waves to fans after his team defeated the Athletics to hand him his 1,000th career win as a manager at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on June 30, 2026.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts speaks during an interview after his team defeated the Athletics to hand him his 1,000th career win as a manager at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on June 30, 2026.

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Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Baseball: Dodgers vs. Athletics

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts celebrates with two-way player Shohei Ohtani (17) after the team defeated the Athletics to hand Roberts his 1,000th career win as a manager at Sutter Health Park in West Sacramento, California, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe (L) scores his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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S. Korea-Ukraine foreign ministers' talks

S. Korea-Ukraine foreign ministers' talks

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (R) shakes hands with his Ukrainian counterpart Andrii Sybiha at the South Korean Foreign Ministry in Seoul on June 30, 2026. The ministers discussed the repatriation of North Korean prisoners of war held in the Russia-Ukraine war. (Pool photo)

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe (L, front) leads his teammates onto the pitch for a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Bradley Barcola (L) celebrates with Kylian Mbappe after scoring his team's second goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe reacts after scoring his team's third goal in the second half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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Football: 2026 World Cup

Football: 2026 World Cup

France's Kylian Mbappe (C, R) celebrates with head coach Didier Deschamps after scoring his team's first goal shortly before the end of the first half of a World Cup round of 32 football match against Sweden at New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on June 30, 2026.

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