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Europe · DohaEngland were held to a goalless draw with USA in their second group stage match of the World Cup. The Three Lions opened their World Cup campaign with a resounding 6-2 win over Iran on Monday. But they were unable to collect all three points against USA, drawing 0-0 the Al Bayt Stadium on Friday.See the Story
England draw 0-0 with USA at the World Cup
61% Center coverage: 186 sources
Europe · MiamiIrene Cara, the singer best known for the title tracks of Fame and Flashdance, has died aged 63. Her publicist said she had died in her Florida home and that the cause of death was unknown.See the Story
Flashdance and Fame singer Irene Cara dies aged 63
53% Center coverage: 149 sources
Asia · TaipeiPolls opened in Taiwan on Saturday in local elections that President Tsai Ing-wen has framed as being about sending a message to the world about the island's determination to defend its democracy in the face of China's rising bellicosity.
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Taiwan votes in local elections amid tensions with China
58% Center coverage: 65 sources
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US & CanadaGet to know some of the fascinating stories behind the stories, so you can watch your old favorites with fresh eyes.See the Story
The secrets behind your favorite Christmas movie classics
96% Center coverage: 23 sources
Mickey MouseThe 700-pound statue was last seen in the city nearly two decades ago at Quincy Market where it entertained tourists and shoppers. The statue was one of 75 Mickey Mouse-inspired sculptures commissioned by Disney for the cartoon character's 75th anniversary. It slipped out of sight and into city lore after it was sold in 2005 at an auction organized by Disney.See the Story
'Lobsta Mickey' statue returns to Boston nearly 20 years after its debut
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · New YorkBodycam footage captured New York City police officers on Thursday rushing from one subway entrance to another across the street to rescue a man who had fallen onto the tracks as a train was moments away from pulling into a Manhattan station.
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NYPD officers captured on video saving man from oncoming subway train
71% Center coverage: 42 sources
Boston MarathonMass General doctor shares training tips for runners taking on Boston Marathon. Dr. Stephen Dering, a physical therapist who works with MGH's marathon team, offers advice to runners of all experience levels. Get a new pair of running shoes before you hit the course, Dr. Dering says.See the Story
Mass. doctor shares training tips for runners taking on Boston Marathon
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
US & Canada · UtahThe married couple were on a permitted, 16-mile (25-kilometer) hike through the Narrows. The woman, 31, and the man, 33, were not identified by the park service. Other visitors administered CPR to the woman before the rescue team arrived.See the Story
Woman dies on hike in Utah's Zion National Park, husband rescued
93% Center coverage: 27 sources
Boston BruinsThe Boston Bruins set the NHL record for most home victories to start a season with their 12th straight. The Bruins broke the mark of 11 that was set by the 1963-64 Chicago Blackhawks and equaled by the Florida Panthers last season. The Hurricanes lost their fifth straight game in a rematch of last spring’s opening-round playoff series.See the Story
Bruins set NHL record: 12 straight home wins to start season
52% Center coverage: 23 sources
US & Canada · BostonDozens of vehicles were forced to back up out of the Sumner Tunnel on Friday after a tractor-trailer got stuck inside. Several people were spotted abandoning their ride shares and walking out ofThe tunnel. People are moving, leaving their Ubers backing up right now, exiting the tunnel.See the Story
Drivers forced to back out of Sumner Tunnel after truck gets stuck
75% Left coverage: 4 sources
US & Canada · New YorkThanksgiving gatherings will stir up social networks and give new coronavirus subvariants fresh pockets of vulnerable people to infect. On average, more than 300 Americans die and 3,400 people are hospitalized each day with Covid-19. BQ.1 and its offshoot B.1.1 are descendants of BA.5; they have five and six key mutations.See the Story
New subvariants, family gatherings may bring more COVID-19 after holiday, but experts don't expect severe surge
79% Center coverage: 33 sources
