Man Who Rushed Ariana Grande in Singapore Gets 9 Days in Jail

He pleaded guilty to one charge of being a public nuisance.

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Juan Gabriel Tribute Draws Tens of Thousands to Mexico City

The transgressive icon of Mexican music, who died in 2016, still has millions of fans. On Saturday, more than 170,000 filled Mexico City’s central plaza to watch footage of a landmark concert.

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The WNBA Has Become Extremely Popular. Ticket Prices Are Now Rising.

Significant growth over multiple seasons has earned professional women’s basketball a wider audience, and with it higher prices.

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Starmer Objects as Police Bar Israeli Team’s Fans From U.K. Soccer Game

Confrontation has shadowed Israeli teams’ games in Europe since the start of the Gaza war. Local authorities sought to bar visiting fans at a game in central England next month.

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What Inspires the Best Costumes at Comic Con? A Little Childhood Trauma.

At the annual convention of comics, anime and countless expressions of nerd culture, cosplay superfans transcend their pasts and become stars for a day.

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Mamdani Proposes a World Cup Czar to Boost Tourism

Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic front-runner for mayor of New York City, said a “czar” would make the soccer tournament better for fans and could maximize tourism benefits.

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The Shutdown Hits New York

The Statue of Liberty could close, and other Park Service sites already have. Officials worried tourists would stay home.

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Did the Yankees Try to Keep Red Sox Fans Out of the Bronx?

Not exactly, but to the thousands of Boston fans who attended the first game of the Wild Card series at Yankee Stadium, it was a welcome reason to root against the home team.

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Ticketmaster U.K. Agrees to Changes After Outrage Over Oasis Sales

The company agreed to give fans more information during the ticket-buying process to avoid unexpected prices.

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Catholics Project Many Images Onto Pope Leo: Liberal? Conservative? Cubs Fan?

Unlike Francis, Leo XIV has given few clues about where he stands on issues dividing the church (though he’s definitely a White Sox guy). Followers fill in the gaps.

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