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Rethinking 'Third World': Origins, Issues and Better Terms

The term "Third World" is making headlines. Last week, President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that immigrants from poor nations are a burden on the United States.

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Supporters' Chants Fuel NWSL Finals

As the NWSL finals kick off Saturday in San Jose, Calif., fans of the Washington Spirit and Gotham FC are bringing more than jerseys and banners — they're bringing a matchday culture built around singing, drumming and coordinated chants.

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Tiny Nations, Big Dreams: Curaçao and Cape Verde in the World Cup

BOGOTA, Colombia — A string of surprising qualifiers has reshaped the story of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with several small nations punching above their weight to reach soccer’s biggest stage.

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World Toilet Day: Why Sanitation Matters Beyond Toilets

Happy World Toilet Day — officially observed Nov. 19 by the United Nations to highlight a global crisis: about 3.4 billion people lack “safely managed sanitation,” and more than 300 million still practice open defecation.

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Osimhen brace sends Nigeria into playoff final

Victor Osimhen’s brace against Gabon puts Nigeria through to CAF World Cup playoff final on Sunday against DR Congo.