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Get a first look at UFC 'octagon' on White House lawn

The White House previewed the Ultimate Fighting Championship arena on the South Lawn Thursday morning. The "octagon" stage will hold a UFC fight on June 14, President Trump's birthday and also Flag Day.

Get a first look at UFC 'octagon' on White House lawn
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Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House

Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House

Judge rejects bid to stop UFC fight at White House
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Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on White House's South Lawn this weekend

A federal judge has refused to stop the White House from staging a UFC show this weekend in an elaborate ring already built on the South Lawn to celebrate the nation’s 250th anniversary — on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday

Judge rules Trump can stage UFC fights on White House's South Lawn this weekend
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The Latest: Pakistan says US and Iran agree on ‘final’ text of a peace deal

Pakistan's prime minister says the United States and Iran have agreed on a final text for a peace deal

The Latest: Pakistan says US and Iran agree on ‘final’ text of a peace deal
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'I just kept on racing': WI racing legend Jerry Eckhardt in his 61st season on the track

'I just kept on racing': WI racing legend Jerry Eckhardt in his 61st season on the track

'I just kept on racing': WI racing legend Jerry Eckhardt in his 61st season on the track
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Tortorella's confidence unshaken as Golden Knights face elimination game in Stanley Cup Final

Vegas Golden Knights coach John Tortorella is unshaken in his confidence as his team faces its first elimination game of the playoffs in the Stanley Cup Final

Tortorella's confidence unshaken as Golden Knights face elimination game in Stanley Cup Final
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Serena Williams' doubles partner Victoria Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury

Rising star Victoria Mboko says she will miss Wimbledon because of a knee injury sustained during a match this week at Queen’s Club

Serena Williams' doubles partner Victoria Mboko to miss Wimbledon with knee injury
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It’s the USA’s time to shine at the World Cup

It’s the USA’s time to shine at the World Cup

It’s the USA’s time to shine at the World Cup
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Canada is ready to become a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina

The World Cup is drawing attention to soccer's growing popularity in Canada

Canada is ready to become a soccer nation as it hosts World Cup opener against Bosnia-Herzegovina
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Head of Palestinian soccer says he wasn't granted US visa to attend World Cup

The United States has not given a visa to the head of the Palestinian Football Association even though FIFA typically invites the heads of each national federation to attend the World Cup

Head of Palestinian soccer says he wasn't granted US visa to attend World Cup
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A Bosnian song about disillusionment with the American Dream becomes a World Cup banger

The opening lyrics couldn’t be plainer: “I am from Bosnia; take me to America.”

A Bosnian song about disillusionment with the American Dream becomes a World Cup banger
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US OPEN '26: Scottie Scheffler trying to make history and Shinnecock tries to avoid recent history

This U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills is all about history

US OPEN '26: Scottie Scheffler trying to make history and Shinnecock tries to avoid recent history
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Knicks fever is colliding with World Cup buzz, and New York soccer bars are trying to juggle both

In most nations hosting the World Cup, soccer is a fixation

Knicks fever is colliding with World Cup buzz, and New York soccer bars are trying to juggle both
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Hurricanes' top-line performers come through as Carolina moves within a win of claiming Stanley Cup

The Carolina Hurricanes got the needed uptick in production from top-line forwards Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho to move within a victory of claiming the Stanley Cup

Hurricanes' top-line performers come through as Carolina moves within a win of claiming Stanley Cup
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Tarik Skubal, the Cleveland Browns and other athletes credit a tiny new scope for faster recoveries

Several top pro athletes and their surgeons say a modern version of an old tool is shaving weeks off the recovery time after certain injuries

Tarik Skubal, the Cleveland Browns and other athletes credit a tiny new scope for faster recoveries
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Sacramento hopes to make its pitch for expansion after the Athletics leave for Las Vegas

The Sacramento region strives to be more than just a way station for the Athletics before they complete their move from Oakland to Las Vegas

Sacramento hopes to make its pitch for expansion after the Athletics leave for Las Vegas
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Trump's grand sporting season begins with UFC fights on White House lawn

President Donald Trump's run of high-profile sporting events begins this week in Washington, with the U.S. leader eager to project an image of strength

Trump's grand sporting season begins with UFC fights on White House lawn
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He’s about to play in the biggest game of his life, but one USA soccer star can’t take his eyes off the Knicks

He’s about to play in the biggest game of his life, but one USA soccer star can’t take his eyes off the Knicks

He’s about to play in the biggest game of his life, but one USA soccer star can’t take his eyes off the Knicks
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Evangelicals divided on Trump's war in Iran, immigration crackdown, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

About half of evangelical Christians - a core component of President Donald Trump's political base - believe his

Evangelicals divided on Trump's war in Iran, immigration crackdown, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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Knicks pull off greatest comeback in NBA Finals history

The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 by a score of 107-106. CNN's Omar Jimenez reports.

Knicks pull off greatest comeback in NBA Finals history
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Soccer-Empty seats at World Cup match renews concerns over ticket prices

FIFA reported an attendance of 44,985 for Thursday's World Cup match between South Korea and the Czech Republic in

Soccer-Empty seats at World Cup match renews concerns over ticket prices
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UK economy began to feel fallout from Iran war in April, data shows

Britain's economy contracted by 0.1% in April, its first monthly drop since August as the Iran war's cancellation of Formula 1 Grand Prix

UK economy began to feel fallout from Iran war in April, data shows
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Meet Mexico's World Cup super fan

Hector Chavez “Caramelo” has been a soccer fan for years and is famous for his festive charro hat. CNN's Valeria Leon reports from Mexico City.

Meet Mexico's World Cup super fan
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Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup

Hwang In-beom has led South Korea to a 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic in the World Cup

Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup