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A number of the World Cup host cities have a homelessness problem. Here’s how they are solving it

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New York stabbing, Kansas City shooting raise World Cup security concerns

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With World Cup, Atlanta seeks to show how it has moved on from 1990s notoriety

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2026 World Cup: 6 things you need to know

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Will the FIFA World Cup be the economic bonanza US cities were promised?

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Los Angeles tiny homes move people off streets amid World Cup spotlight

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At least six people wounded in stabbing at New York's Penn Station, city's mayor says

It happened at one of the US' busiest transportation centres as the city prepares for two huge sporting events: basketball's NBA Finals and football's World Cup tournament. Six people were wounded in a stabbing at New York's Penn Station on Sunday, the city's mayor said, as the metropolitan area geared up to host two major sporting events; the NBA Finals and football's World Cup. A suspect was detained and the victims, including one with serious injuries, were transported to a hospital,...

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Karen Bass survives primary as Spencer Pratt charges into runoff election

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