A 'don't blink' kind of weekend. Plus: The Red Sox are red hot
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World Cup data review: Late comebacks, ambitious passing and an xG milestone
EU fines AliExpress US$630 million over illegal products
renewed U.S.-Iran conflict chokes Hormuz
Full House’s Jodie Sweetin, John Stamos Connected Over Sobriety, Addiction
Spain’s unprecedented soccer synergy. Plus: Entering uncharted territory with Netflix
As EU’s China trade deficit widens, Germany changes tack to join France’s Beijing pushback
U.S. condemns China after Philippine sailor injured at disputed shoal
Jason Bateman Details Arrest in Monaco While Dressed in Leopard Outfit
Why WNBA union won’t monetize Sophie Cunningham’s viral point (but she can)
Tuesday, July 21, 2026