How does World Cup draw work? 2026 FIFA format and pots explained

FIFA modified the draw for 2026 to create separate pathways to the semifinals for the four-highest ranked teams: Spain, ...
FIFA

Spain at the FIFA World Cup: Team profile and history

Read through Spain's World Cup history, records and memorable moments. Follow their road to the tournament with the latest on their fixtures, group and coach.

The bizarre rise of 'convent dressing' as Lily Allen and Sydney Sweeney lead celebrity fashion trend of dressing up as nuns - but real-life sisters say it's 'demeaning'

Lily Allen , 40, was the latest to indulge in a spot of 'convent dressing', wearing a nun's habit and smoking a cigarette in ...
The Assembly NC

‘Where Are My Friends?’ Teachers Say Operation Charlotte’s Web Rattled Students

Some parents and teachers say they expected better communication and more understanding from Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools ...
News Channel 3-12

In New Orleans, immigrants are staying home and hiding out as city braces for Border Patrol operation

In New Orleans, people are used to having their resilience tested.There was Hurricane Katrina, the BP oil spill, a major ...
Los Angeles Times

She set up three surfers visiting Mexico to be robbed, investigators say. All were found dead in a well

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A 23-year-old woman was sentenced to 20 years in connection with the murders of two Australian brothers and their ...
KTVZ

With honking horns and locked doors, here’s how one Charlotte community faced the immigration enforcement crackdown

The upbeat, Spanish music still floats through the aisles of Sav/Way Foods, the Latino supermarket in the heart of the bustling and boisterous Plaza Midwood neighborhood. But at 8:30 on a chilly ...
Associated Press

Ukraine would cede territory to Russia in draft of Trump peace plan obtained by AP

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pressure is mounting on Ukrainian President ...
PBS

Centrist Democrats say they had no choice but to craft a deal to end the shutdown. Progressives are fed up

The deal cut by some Senate Democrats to reopen government has refueled the party’s tussle over strategy and identity just days after sweeping election victories had raised hopes that the left’s ...
Fox News

Americans are fed up with tipping culture, yet many still shell out 20% at restaurants

Despite widespread fatigue over tipping prompts, Americans still tend to be generous when dining out at restaurants. A recent study of more than 1,000 consumers found that 34% of restaurant-goers ...
The Hill

Transportation chief Duffy floats flight reductions of up to 20 percent if shutdown doesn’t end

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Friday that flight reductions could go as high as 20 percent if the government shutdown drags on, as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) begins reducing ...
Arizona Daily Star

Sean Miller, Arizona Wildcats don't have much to say after listless performance against Baylor

Immediately after the Arizona Wildcats lost at Alabama on Dec. 9, giving up five costly offensive rebounds in the final six minutes, coach Sean Miller spent about 20 minutes lighting into his team ...