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COUNTDOWN TO 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks at least 5 languages fluently!

Infantino — who has led world soccer's governing body since 2016 — speaks French, German, Italian, English, and Spanish. The Swiss-raised son of Italian immigrants, he studied law before rising through UEFA to the top of global football.

Hegseth was confirmed SecDef by the narrowest margin in history!

The Senate voted 50-50 on Pete Hegseth's confirmation, requiring VP JD Vance to cast the tiebreaking vote — the first time a VP tiebreaker was ever needed to confirm a Cabinet secretary.

This storyHow pure was Iran's uranium enrichment before the U.S. strikes?

  1. 20% purity
  2. 45% purity
  3. 60% purity
  4. 84% purity
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60% purity

This storyCan the Knicks force a series tie in Game 4 tonight?

  • Yes — they take it big 0%
  • Yes — but it'll be close 0%
  • No — they drop to 1-3 0%
  • No — series is over 0%

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This storyHow much does the GBU-57 bunker-buster used in the Iran strikes weigh?

  1. 5,000 lbs
  2. 15,000 lbs
  3. 30,000 lbs
  4. 50,000 lbs
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30,000 lbs

This storyShould FIFA do more to hold host nations accountable for human rights?

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  • Yes — but advise only 0%
  • No — stay out of politics 0%
  • Too complicated to judge 0%

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This storyWhat should be the U.S.'s next move after striking Iran?

  • Push for immediate diplomacy 0%
  • Maintain military pressure 0%
  • Wait for Iran's response 0%
  • Seek UN mediation 0%

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The Knicks' last NBA Championship was in 1973 — 50+ years ago!

New York beat the LA Lakers in 5 games in '73, led by Walt Frazier's iconic Game 7 (36 pts, 19 ast in 1970). The Knicks' only 2 titles both came in the early '70s — fueling every playoff run since.

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