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Ronaldinho, left, and Ronaldo stand with Madonna as she performs during the halftime show in the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Shakira, Madonna and many Muppets take the World Cup stage, along with BTS and Bieber

4:01 PM on Sunday, July 19

Madonna opened the World Cup halftime show with her 2000 dance-pop hit “Music,” joined by star Brazilian soccer players of yesteryear, Ronaldo and Ronaldinho

FILE - This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing the pneumonic disease Legionnaires' disease. (Francis Chandler/CDC via AP, File)

Second death reported in Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City

12:08 PM on Sunday, July 19

A second person has died in connection with an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease in New York

Matt Damon, from left, director Christopher Nolan, and Anne Hathaway attend the premiere of "The Odyssey" at AMC Lincoln Square on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Not Greek to them. Scholars question Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey'

11:25 AM on Sunday, July 19

Greek translator Emily Wilson finds the release of Christopher Nolan's film “The Odyssey” both gratifying and unsatisfying

President Donald Trump, left, and FIFA President Gianni Infantino watch confetti fall at the conclusion of the World Cup championship final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

The flight hours and miles of World Cup travels of FIFA's Infantino in numbers

1:17 AM on Sunday, July 19

FIFA President Gianni Infantino got some serious air time over the course of the 2026 World Cup

Spain players, from left, cheer alongside President Donald Trump and FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the conclusion of the World Cup championship final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Trump celebrates the World Cup as a US victory as he presents trophy to the winner, Spain

12:01 AM on Sunday, July 19

President Donald Trump has presented the World Cup trophy to Spain, the winner of Sunday’s final against Argentina

Taylor Farms recalls lettuce shipped to 27 states over cyclospora risk

5:51 PM on Saturday, July 18

Taylor Farms has expanded a voluntary recall of its iceberg lettuce products sourced from central Mexico because of a potential link to the multistate cyclospora outbreak that has sickened people across the U.S. The California-based company said products with the potential to be contaminated with the diarrhea-causing parasite were shipped to 27 states including Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania and Illinois

The New York City skyline is seen through a cover of wildfire smoke, in Jersey City, N.J., Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

Thunderstorms will clear wildfire smoke from Northeast ahead of World Cup final, meteorologists say

1:20 PM on Saturday, July 18

Meteorologists say smoke from the Canadian wildfires that has engulfed the Northeast in haze is expected to mostly clear from the New Jersey area just in time for the World Cup final on Sunday, thanks to thunderstorms passing through the area

Argentina's Lionel Messi listens to former NFL player Tom Brady during a news conference ahead of the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in New York, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Lionel Messi speaks in advance of World Cup final, says Argentina 'will give it our all'

8:32 PM on Friday, July 17

The lineup of sports legends simultaneously on the stage at Fanatics Fest on Friday night was almost absurd

FILE - This 1978 electron microscope image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows Legionella pneumophila bacteria which are responsible for causing the pneumonic disease Legionnaires' disease. (Francis Chandler/CDC via AP, File)

First death reported in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City

7:12 PM on Friday, July 17

A Legionnaires’ disease patient has died from the outbreak in New York City’s Upper East Side neighborhood

FILE - South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden speaks before President Donald Trump at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Judge blocks South Dakota abortion advertising ban against nonprofit

7:12 PM on Friday, July 17

A federal judge has ruled that South Dakota can't enforce its abortion advertising ban against a reproductive health nonprofit

FILE - An AR-15 style rifle is fired at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF), National Services Center on March 2, 2023, in Martinsburg, W.Va. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)

Federal appeals court rules that New Jersey's assault weapons ban is unconstitutional

4:50 PM on Friday, July 17

A federal appeals court ruled Friday that New Jersey’s bans on assault firearms and magazines that can hold more than 10 rounds are unconstitutional

Trump, Infantino give World Cup high praise, calling tournament a success

4:33 PM on Friday, July 17

FIFA President Gianni Infantino deemed the World Cup a success on Friday, saying the tournament achieved its mission of uniting people from all corners of the globe

National Guardsmen patrol the Lincoln Memorial as the sun, obscured by wildfire smoke, rises above the Washington Monument and the Reflecting Pool, Friday, July 17, 2026, on the National Mall in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

Wildfire smoke from Canada and Minnesota pushes farther into the US and engulfs DC in haze

4:29 PM on Friday, July 17

Millions of people in the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states are muddling through another day of unhealthy air from uncontrolled wildfires in Minnesota and Canada

FILE - The Citizens logo is seen on a bank, Nov. 24, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Citizens Bank to cut ties with CoreCivic and GEO after a fierce public pressure campaign

3:11 PM on Friday, July 17

Citizens Bank plans to end its financial relationship with two private prison companies, CoreCivic and The GEO Group

FILE - Los Angeles Angels' Jose Siri, left, looks at an iPad in the dugout with Angels' assistant hitting coach Jobel Jiménez during a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers, June 7, 2026, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea, File)

MLB restricts dugout iPad use to prevent AI help with strategy. Ottavino says Mets were involved

1:52 PM on Friday, July 17

Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent artificial intelligence from influencing game decisions

The New York City skyline is seen through a cover of wildfire smoke, in Jersey City, N.J., Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)

Uncertainty clouds the forecast on whether wildfire smoke will affect the World Cup final

12:57 PM on Friday, July 17

It's unclear how much, if at all, smoke from Canadian wildfires will affect the World Cup final between Argentina and Spain on Sunday

This combo image shows Al Roker, left, and Craig Melvin attending the 31st Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame Awards gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on May 3, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/CJ Rivera, File)

Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with 'Today' show's Melvin at NBC studio

12:07 PM on Friday, July 17

A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with “Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC’s studio in Manhattan

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White talks with Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) during the first half of an WNBA basketball game against the Las Vegas Aces Sunday, July 12, 2026, in Las Vegas. (Steve Marcus/Las Vegas Sun via AP)

Silver says Caitlin Clark has become a 'political football' amid WNBA officiating debates

8:38 PM on Thursday, July 16

NBA commissioner Adam Silver says Caitlin Clark has become a “political football” amid debates about officiating and physical play in the WNBA, spurred by a recent play involving the star guard and Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas

The Sun has an orange cast from smoke coming down from the Canadian wildfires as it sets near the Philadelphia Phillies scoreboard during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Thursday, July 16, 2026, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Mets-Phillies start time moved, MLS game between Vancouver-Chicago ppd. due to wildfire smoke

5:20 PM on Thursday, July 16

The start time for the MLB game between the New York Mets and the Phillies on Thursday in Philadelphia was moved up one hour due to air quality concerns due to wildfire smoke from Canada and northern Minnesota, and an MLS game in Chicago was postponed

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