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Underdog 'Reggae Girlz' Make History at Women's World Cup

Jamaica's Reggae Girlz celebrate winning a penalty kick shootout against Panama to advance to this year's Women's World Cup. Richard W. Rodriguez/AP hide caption

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Underdog 'Reggae Girlz' Make History at Women's World Cup

The Jamaican women's national soccer team is the first from the Caribbean to ever make it to the Women's World Cup. Grit, luck and a little help from a reggae star helped them get there.

Politics

New U.S.-Mexico Border Agreement

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National

As More Migrants Cross Rio Grande, Border Patrol Rescues Surge

by Reynaldo Leaños Jr.

As More Migrants Cross Rio Grande, Border Patrol Rescues Surge

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World

Dying Generation Of D-Day Veterans Feel An Urgency To Pass On History

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Independence Day Presidential Traditions

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Jamaica's Reggae Girlz celebrate winning a penalty kick shootout against Panama to advance to this year's Women's World Cup. Richard W. Rodriguez/AP hide caption

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Underdog 'Reggae Girlz' Make History at Women's World Cup

by Jason Beaubien

Underdog 'Reggae Girlz' Make History at Women's World Cup

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Business

San Francisco Community Rallies To Save Historic Comedy Club

by Aarti Shahani

San Francisco Community Rallies To Save Historic Comedy Club

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Politics

Barbershop: Republican Women And Abortion Rights

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Wu-Tang Clan Set To Make History As First Hip-Hop Act To Headline Ryman Auditorium

Wu-Tang Clan is set to be the first hip-hop group to headline at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Kyle Christy/Courtesy of the artists hide caption

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Wu-Tang Clan Set To Make History As First Hip-Hop Act To Headline Ryman Auditorium

by Chas Sisk

Wu-Tang Clan Set To Make History As First Hip-Hop Act To Headline Ryman Auditorium

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