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US politics
fromfortune.com
6 days ago

Trump administration orders embassies, consulates to prioritize visas for sports fans traveling for World Cup, Olympics

U.S. prioritizes investor and major-sport-event visa applicants, requires in-person interviews, and bars some skilled workers involved in censoring American social media users.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Floating soccer pitch hits SF Bay ahead of National Women's Soccer championship this weekend

Floating soccer field in San Francisco promotes the NWSL championship and rising popularity of women's professional soccer, highlighting the Bay Area as a sports hub.
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Security planning for Bay Area hosting Super Bowl and World Cup weighs grim specter of terrorism

Bay Area plans major festivities and simultaneous intensive emergency preparedness, including mass-casualty and decontamination drills, ahead of upcoming Super Bowl and men's World Cup events.
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