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England stuns Mexico 3-2 in instant World Cup classic, hands team first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca
World

England stuns Mexico 3-2 in instant World Cup classic, hands team first World Cup loss at Estadio Azteca

Jude Bellingham struck twice in two minutes and Harry Kane buried a penalty as England beat Mexico 3-2 at Estadio Azteca despite a red card.

Alexandre Stanton · 06 Jul, 2026
Sam Reid on how The Vampire Lestat episode 5 changes everything for the Brat Prince
Technology

Sam Reid on how The Vampire Lestat episode 5 changes everything for the Brat Prince

Claudia is back in "The Vampire Lestat" episode 5, and breaking our hearts all over again.

Esteban Nitzsche · 06 Jul, 2026
An essential guide to all the Targaryen kids on 'House of the Dragon' and how they're related
Business

An essential guide to all the Targaryen kids on 'House of the Dragon' and how they're related

"House of the Dragon" follows House Targaryen during a bloody civil war. Here's a photo guide to all the Targaryen kids and how they're related.

Callie Ahlgrim · 06 Jul, 2026
Daeron Targaryen finally made his debut in 'House of the Dragon.' Here's what to know about Alicent's youngest son.
Business

Daeron Targaryen finally made his debut in 'House of the Dragon.' Here's what to know about Alicent's youngest son.

Daeron Targaryen, Alicent and Viserys' youngest son, makes his onscreen debut in "House of the Dragon" season 3. Here's what happens to him in the book.

Callie Ahlgrim · 06 Jul, 2026
House of the Dragon: Where is Tumbleton, and why is it so important?
Technology

House of the Dragon: Where is Tumbleton, and why is it so important?

"House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 3 mentions the town of Tumbleton. Here's why it's such a big deal in "Fire and Blood."

Stella Schuster · 06 Jul, 2026
House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 3 has 1 line that feels key to the whole show
Technology

House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 3 has 1 line that feels key to the whole show

In "House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 3, Alicent says something to Rhaenyra that feels like the key to one of the show's biggest themes.

Israel Zboncak · 06 Jul, 2026
The nastiest moment from House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 3 isnt even in the book
Technology

The nastiest moment from House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 3 isnt even in the book

Rhaenyra serves King's Landing's nobility rats at a feast in "House of the Dragon" Season 3, episode 3.

Marian Ankunding · 06 Jul, 2026
House of the Dragon pulls a Daeron Targaryen switcheroo that isnt in Fire and Blood
Technology

House of the Dragon pulls a Daeron Targaryen switcheroo that isnt in Fire and Blood

This "House of the Dragon" Daeron Targaryen switcheroo isn't in George R.R. Martin's "Fire and Blood."

Camden Okuneva · 06 Jul, 2026
House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 3: Whos on Rhaenyras Small Council?
Technology

House of the Dragon Season 3, episode 3: Whos on Rhaenyras Small Council?

In "House of the Dragon", Rhaenya has finally claimed the Iron Throne. But who is on her Small Council?

Neha Auer · 06 Jul, 2026
House of the Dragon draws a key musical parallel between Rhaenyra and Daenerys
Technology

House of the Dragon draws a key musical parallel between Rhaenyra and Daenerys

"House of the Dragon" scores Rhaenyra's (Emma D'Arcy) ruling struggles with bells, recalling Daenerys' infamous snap in "Game of Thrones."

Trisha Glover · 06 Jul, 2026
Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 6, 2026
Technology

Wordle today: Answer, hints for July 6, 2026

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1843 on July 6 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

Marianna Kirlin · 06 Jul, 2026
NYT Strands hints, answers for July 6, 2026
Technology

NYT Strands hints, answers for July 6, 2026

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

Marjorie Ledner · 06 Jul, 2026