The United States advanced to the knockout round of the Women's World Cup in Auckland on Tuesday with a scoreless draw against Portugal. Despite criticism from former US team member Carli Lloyd, the team is now set to face Sweden in the knockout round on Sunday. Both teams have proven their strength in the tournament so far, and the match is sure to be an exciting one.
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The US Women's National Soccer Team earned a 1-1 draw against the Netherlands in the Women's World Cup on Thursday, with Lindsey Horan scoring the equalizer in the second half. Jill Roord had scored the first goal of the match for the Netherlands in the first half. The match demonstrated the importance of substitutions in soccer, and US coach Jill Ellis will need to take advantage of the depth and quality of his bench going forward. The US is currently on a 19-match unbeaten streak, and they will face Sweden in their next match on June 20th.
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US government reported that inflation cooled to its slowest pace in more than two years, with the Consumer Price Index growing at an annual rate of 3%. Core inflation, which strips out volatile food and energy prices, rose 4.8% on an annual basis. The cooling of inflation is seen as a sign that the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes are having the desired effect, but the Fed will need to continue to monitor inflation closely to ensure it remains at a manageable level.
A recent intelligence briefing from Britain's Ministry of Defense reveals that Yevgeny Prigozhin, a well-known figure in Russia, is in control of the Russian military headquarters in Rostov-on-Don. In response, Vladimir Putin has denounced the rebellion as a "betrayal" and "treason" and vowed to defend Russia against it. This is the biggest threat to Putin’s leadership in over two decades in power.
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China has strongly opposed US President Joe Biden's comments calling Chinese leader Xi Jinping a dictator, with Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning expressing "strong dissatisfaction and opposition" to the remarks. The response comes days after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to Beijing in an effort to re-establish communication between the two countries. The latest clash of words is likely to further strain the already tense relationship between the US and China.
The US Department of Justice has unsealed an indictment against former President Donald Trump for allegedly illegally keeping top secret files on US nuclear and weapons programs and defense plans after leaving the White House. The 44-page indictment, voted by a grand jury of citizens in the Southern District of Florida, alleges that Trump "endeavored to obstruct the FBI and grand jury investigations and conceal retention of classified documents" and could put at risk the national security of the United States. The indictment is the latest development in the ongoing investigation into the former president's activities.