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Canada players say they need 'swagger' and 'arrogance' to snag historic first World Cup win 06/18/2026 12:27am • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canada is ready to set aside its reputation for politeness, at least during the World Cup. With a chance to make history at home, after decades of World Cup disappointment, Canada’s players are talking less about manners and more about mentality. “I don’t t Miles sets WNBA rookie mark with 24 1st-half points on way 31 in Lynx's win over Sparks 06/18/2026 12:26am • LOS ANGELES (AP) — Olivia Miles set a WNBA rookie record with 24 first-half points on her way to a career-high 31 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles Sparks 99-83 on Wednesday night. Miles, the No. 2 overall pick, was 12 of 15 from the field. Natasha Howard had 15 points and nine rebounds A history of Iran's nuclear program and tensions with the US as an interim deal is signed 06/18/2026 12:25am • The United States and Iran have signed an interim deal aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz. However, questions remain over how further negotiations will go over the next 60 days on Iran's nuclear program. Here's a timeline of the tensions over Iran's atomic program: Early day Canada captain Alphonso Davies available to play vs. Qatar after missing World Cup opener 06/18/2026 12:24am • VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Canada captain Alphonso Davies will be available to play on Thursday against Qatar after he missed his team's World Cup opener while recovering from a hamstring injury, coach Jesse Marsch said. The left back was injured last month while playing for Bayern Munich Gabby Williams scores 25 points in Valkyries' 4th straight win, 91-80 over Wings 06/18/2026 12:13am • SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Gabby Williams scored 25 points, Kaitlyn Chen came off the bench to score 15 points against former UConn teammates Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd, and the Golden State Valkyries beat the Dallas Wings 91-80 on Wednesday night. Arike Ogunbowale scored 21 points and Jessica Shepard Colombia 3, Uzbekistan 1 06/18/2026 12:12am • Colombia 1 2 — 3 Uzbekistan 0 1 — 1 Men's World Cup Glance 06/18/2026 12:12am • GROUP A GP W D L GF GA Pts Men's World Cup Glance 06/18/2026 12:12am • GROUP A GP W D L GF GA Pts Photos of virtual reality sessions offering psychological support in Gaza 06/18/2026 12:09am • ZAWAIDA, Gaza Strip (AP) — Children and adults in Zawaida, in the central Gaza Strip, received psychological support through virtual reality sessions Wednesday at a tent operated by a medical technology team. Photos show a centuries-old mountain tradition in the world’s highest polo ground 06/18/2026 12:06am • SHANDUR, Pakistan (AP) — Cheers echoed through the high mountains of northern Pakistan's Shandur Pass as horses thundered across the green expanse of the world’s highest polo ground, the Shandur Polo Field, at an altitude of about 3,700 meters (12,000 feet). Wooden mallets sliced through the thi Eastern Washington wildfire forces evacuations and destroys homes 06/18/2026 12:05am • High winds drove a wildfire into an eastern Washington neighborhood, forcing the evacuation of about 1,500 people and destroying at least 15 homes, officials said Wednesday. The Spokane County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday that its forensic unit found what appeared to be human remains inside Harry Kane ties England's record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia 06/18/2026 12:04am • ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Hey, Jude, you and Harry didn't let England down. Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for World Cup goals, and Jude Bellingham put England in front for good two minutes into the second half of a 4-2 victory over Croatia on Wednesday. Martin Baturina an How many Americans can afford high-quality healthcare? A new poll finds the number has fallen 06/18/2026 12:03am • WASHINGTON (AP) — Twannetta Weaver felt like she made the responsible choice when she enrolled in a high-deductible health insurance plan through her employer, an option that avoided high premiums and allowed her to save for retirement. Then, in 2025, she slipped a disk in her back, requiring medi New England Sportswatch Daily Listings 06/18/2026 12:02am • Boston at Seattle — NBC The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV. Pennsylvania Sportswatch Daily Listings 06/18/2026 12:02am • Pittsburgh at Colorado — SportsNet Pittsburgh, MLB.TV, Rockies.TV The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive TV listings provided by LiveSportsOnTV.