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- July 6, 2026
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England stuns Mexico 3-2 in instant World Cup classic, hands team first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca
One of the tournament’s instant classics unfolded Sunday at the historic Estadio Azteca, where 87,500 screaming fans created a deafening atmosphere. England weathered the storm, silencing the sea of green…
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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Prepare for Airplane Purgatory
One evening in May, passengers boarded United Flight 661 from Newark, New Jersey, to Chicago. As the plane readied for takeoff, a thunderstorm swept in, grounding the plane. The storm,…
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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The Alabamafication of National Politics
On Juneteenth, I watched Doug Jones, the Democratic nominee for Alabama governor, deliver a speech at the Scottsboro Boys Museum, in the northeastern corner of the state. I found myself…
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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How Lizzo Became One of Pop Culture’s Great Flops
This past May, the globally famous pop star Lizzo was spotted on the side of a busy road in Los Angeles, putting up her own posters. Wearing a white crop…
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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Bow Wow: Tiny Desk Concert
Bow Wow’s transformation from child star to well-rounded entertainer serves as a blueprint for longevity. The rapper blazes through fresh takes of back-to-back hits. (Image credit: Credit: Vanessa Castillo/NPR)
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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The albums and songs of 2026 that we love the most (so far)
As the year reaches its mid-point, we have answers to a question more pressing than what to wear to the cookout or how early should we arrive at the fireworks…
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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Kurt Vile's been good to Philadelphia
The singer, songwriter and former guitarist for The War on Drugs talks about his latest album, Philadelphia’s Been Good to Me. (Image credit: Paige Walter)
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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The songs that reflect the complex and sometimes contradictory identity of America
On the eve of America’s 250th birthday, NPR’s Juana Summers talks with NPR Music’s Stephen Thompson and Sheldon Pearce about songs that reflect the country’s complex identity.
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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What Trump’s July 4 Speech Revealed
Donald Trump’s favorite movie is Sunset Boulevard. That movie tells the story of an aging silent film star, Norma Desmond, who has locked herself away from the real world so…
- Culture & Society
- July 6, 2026
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After weeks of speculation, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wed in New York
Superfans and sleuths appear to have their hunches confirmed on Friday, as dozens of black cars dropped off elegantly dressed guests outside of Madison Square Garden in New York City.…
