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World Cup Music Takeover: FIFA unveiled a star-studded lineup for the 2026 World Cup opening ceremonies, with Katy Perry, Future, Anitta, Lisa, Rema and Tyla leading the U.S. kickoff at SoFi on June 12, plus major acts in Canada and Mexico. Touring & New Releases: underscores apologized after a Houston show lacked her “full production,” blaming venue management and canceling September dates to join Charli xcx’s Music, Fashion, Film tour; Sienna Spiro announced her My House Tour across North America, Asia and the UK/Europe. Legal/Policy Meets Culture: the U.S. government says UFC Freedom 250 on White House federal property violates no laws, while UFC CEO Dana White denied claims that fighter Sean Strickland was banned. Local Music Community: Podtrac reported continued podcast audience growth in May, with iHeart leading by monthly listeners and downloads/streams. Arts & Heritage: a Puerto Rican People’s Day Parade will feature the “DIGNIDAD” sculpture float, and Arcady Ensemble staged Ruth: A Musical Drama in Simcoe.

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U.S. News and World Report ranks Waukesha among best places to live

GMToday - Wisconsin |

Owner: Conley Publishing Group info about owner

GMToday - Wisconsin

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Owned By	Conley Publishing Group (Rhonda Smith, CEO)
Year Founded	1984
Website	https://www.gmtoday.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Beaver Dam
Owner Country	United States

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2 hours ago

Pasadena to Host Free Transit-First Watch Party for U.S. World Cup Opener

Pasadena Now - California |

Owner: James Macpherson & Candice Merrill info about owner

Pasadena Now - California

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Owned By	James Macpherson & Candice Merrill through Pasadena Now, LLC
Year Founded	2004
Website	www.pasadenanow.com
Domain Registration Year	2005
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, Pasadena
Owner Country	United States

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5 hours ago

U.S. and Iran exchange strikes. And, House passes ICE and Border Patrol funding

Lakeshore PBS - Indiana |

Owner: Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting & American Government info about owner

Lakeshore PBS - Indiana

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	Northwest Indiana Public Broadcasting, Inc. & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1987
Website	lakeshorepublicmedia.org
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Indiana, Merrillville
Owner Country	United States

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U.S. and Iran exchange strikes. And, House passes ICE and Border Patrol funding

WMRA & WEMC - Virginia |

Owner: James Madison University & American Government info about owner

WMRA & WEMC - Virginia

Public Broadcaster

Owned By	James Madison University & American Government through National Public Radio (NPR)
Year Founded	1969
Website	www.wmra.org
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Virginia, Harrisonburg
Owner Country	United States

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U.S. gov. says UFC Freedom 250 violates no laws

ESPN United Kingdom |

Owner: The Walt Disney Company & Hearst Family info about owner

ESPN United Kingdom

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Owned By	The Walt Disney Company (Vanguard Group, BlackRock & State Street Corporation, Largest Shareholders) & Hearst Family (through Hearst Corporation & Hearst Communications) through ESPN Inc
Year Founded	Indeterminate
Website	www.espn.co.uk
Domain Registration Year	Indeterminate
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Kingdom, London
Owner Country	United States

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3 hours ago

U of G soccer coach confident Canada can advance in 2026 FIFA World Cup

Global News |

Owner: Shaw Family info about owner

Global News

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Owned By	Shaw Family through Corus Entertainment & Shaw Communications
Year Founded	1994
Website	globalnews.ca
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Calgary
Owner Country	Canada

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9 hours ago

U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico predicts Spurs in 7 during Austin watch party

San Antonio Current - Texas |

Owner: Michael Wagner & Cassandra Yardeni Wagner info about owner

San Antonio Current - Texas

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Owned By	Michael Wagner & Cassandra Yardeni Wagner through Chava Communications
Year Founded	1986
Website	www.sacurrent.com
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Texas, San Antonio
Owner Country	United States

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Toronto’s FIFA Countdown Concert could be hit by storms, heat and humidity tonight

Now |

Owner: Media Central Corporation Inc. info about owner

Now

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Owned By	Media Central Corporation Inc.
Year Founded	1981
Website	nowtoronto.com
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Canada, Toronto
Owner Country	Canada

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