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Lionel Messi · CharlotteCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Lifelong soccer fan Victor Dumois expressed concern about the United States co-hosting the 2026 World Cup after attending a recent Club World Cup match in Miami. “I think after the Copa America, a weird phenomenon has occurred here,” said Dumois, who is from Spain. “There’s people that don’t like the World Cup being in the United States.” The Copa America championship game last year in Miami was a security nightmare, with …See the Story
Some Fans Question US Readiness for 2026 World Cup After Club World Cup Experience
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Charlotte, North Carolina · CharlotteCHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- An officer-involved shooting is currently under investigation in uptown Charlotte, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department (CMPD). The incident happened Sunday morning, July 6, in the 600 block of North Church Street, shortly before 6:15 a.m. An off-duty CMPD officer responded to a domestic-related disturbance in the area. When the officer arrived, a physical altercation occurred between the office…See the Story
Officer Recovering After Being Shot in Uptown Charlotte, Suspect in Custody
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Hornets · CharlotteThe Charlotte Hornets have acquired guard Pat Connaughton and two second-round draft picks from the Milwaukee Bucks in exchange for point guard Vasa Micic, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday.See the Story
Charlotte Hornets acquire Connaughton for Micic
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Charlotte Flair Admits Things Got "Super Personal, Extremely Heated," with Popular WWE Star Ahead of Major Show
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