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World Cup's knockout rounds collide with a massive heat wave

NPR News · Jul 1, 2026, 9:00 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Why this matters: a developing story that could shape the day's news cycle.

A major heat wave is affecting much of the eastern half of the United States this week, bringing dangerous conditions to multiple World Cup matches.

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