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Sunday, July 19 261 stories · 75 outlets · top Δ 1.00

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Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup, marking the end of Lionel Messi’s international career.  In Iraq, US forces conducted a ninth night of strikes following the deaths of American service members.  Margaret Brennan hosted senators Mark Warner and Tom Homan on "Face the Nation" Sunday morning.

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Spain beats defending champion Argentina 1-0 to win the 2026 World Cup
Times of Israel · Tier A5 outlets4h ago

leads with argentina’s defeat and messi’s departure

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Le Monde ENκ .32Δ .74Spain down Argentina to win World Cup and shatter Messi dreamCBS Newsκ .28Δ .74Spain beats Argentina 1-0 to win World CupFinancial Timesκ .21Δ .74Spain outplay Messi’s Argentina to reach World Cup summitFrance24κ .19Δ .74World Cup final: Argentina face Spain
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Most contestedEvolving
US targets Iran in ninth night of strikes in wake of US troop deaths – Middle East crisis live
The Guardian · Tier A4 outlets5h ago
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The Guardianκ .71Δ .79Middle East crisis live: US launches new round of airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran after American troops killedFrance24κ .28Δ .79Middle East live: US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killedPBS NewsHourκ .24Δ .79U.S. strikes Iran over troop deaths as Israel warns Tehran's attacks are coming close
Also today
04Indian Protesters to March on Parliament After Exam LeaksNew York Times·4 outlets·κ .4505US announces death of another service member, Jordan summons Iranian envoy over attacksFrance24·6 outlets·κ .6106At least 5 people killed, hundreds displaced after earthquake rocks PeruCBC News·6 outlets·κ .4607Energy secretary: US ‘will continue to assure flow of traffic’ through Strait of Hormuz amid reignited Iran warThe Hill·2 outlets·κ .57
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