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A view of World Cup signage at New York New Jersey Stadium on May 19 in East Rutherford, N.J., one of 11 sites where matches will be played in the U.S.
Dustin Satloff
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Getty Images North America
39 World Cup teams will be based in the U.S. Here's which squad will be closest to you
Juliana Kim
This week, FIFA finalized the list of where competitors will train during the tournament. Here's a breakdown of the U.S. cities that are included.
The Office of Personnel Management headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Michael A. McCoy
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For The Washington Post via Getty Images
To stop leaks, the Trump administration wants federal workers to sign NDAs
Andrea Hsu
Acy Cooper eats lunch out of his pickup truck at the Myrtle Grove Marina in Port Sulphur, La. on Friday, May 15, 2026. Cooper had just returned to the marina after a shift ferrying oil rig workers from offshore platforms — a job he's taken because of falling shrimp prices and increasing fuel costs.
Jay Marcano for NPR
Gulf shrimpers want help from Congress as fuel costs climb
Drew Hawkins
Maps for new South Carolina congressional districts are shown in the state Senate antechamber on Friday.
Jeffrey Collins
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AP
Trump-backed redistricting plan is rejected in the South Carolina Legislature
Gavin Jackson
Texas Standard
Ken Paxton jumps to big lead against incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in Texas GOP primary runoff
The winner of the primary runoff will face Austin state Rep. James Talarico, the Democratic nominee for Senate, in November’s general election.
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