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Spain wowed the world with its World Cup championship win over Argentina on Sunday. Now we list what wowed NPR's team of correspondents who traveled across the United States during the nearly six-week-long tournament.
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10 things that wowed us at the 2026 World Cup
Becky Sullivan, Jasmine Garsd, Russell Lewis
The United States, Mexico, and Canada co-hosted the nearly six-week tournament. NPR's team of journalists who covered the World Cup reflects on the experience.
Paramount's owners had hoped to seal a deal to buy Hollywood rival Warner Bros. this week. But on Monday, U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín granted a temporary restraining order pausing the acquisition.
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Court ruling freezes Paramount-Warner Bros. merger for now
David Folkenflik
Avalon Emerson & The Charm
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For Avalon Emerson, starting a band changed everything
Stephen Kallao, Miguel Perez
Supporters of the Cockroach Janta Party scuffle with police as they attempt to march to India's Parliament, demanding the resignation of the education minister, in New Delhi, Monday.
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India's Gen Z 'Cockroach People's Party' started as satire but is serious about change
Omkar Khandekar, Bilal Kuchay
Texas Standard
Texas turns to recovery after deadly floods, but danger isn’t over along the Nueces River
The storms killed at least two people and prompted disaster declarations covering dozens of counties.
Advocates fear Big Bend border wall will pollute Earth’s largest Dark Sky Reserve
How the World Cup final was a ‘sunset on Argentina and a sunrise on Spain’s team’
Floodwaters reached higher ground in Kerrville this year, flooding homes spared in 2025
Climate scientists have predicted greater flooding in Texas for decades. It’s happening now
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