Los Angeles leaders are spending billions to make the 2028 Olympics a story of climate and environmental policy progress, reports...

CHICAGO — The United States’ third-largest city felt confident passing on this year’s World Cup in part because the city’s...

Stories of fans left outside stadiums, duped by “ghost tickets” on resale platforms, were everywhere at this year’s World Cup....

New York and New Jersey planned to spend roughly a half billion dollars hosting eight World Cup matches, including today’s...

This Washington-based diplomat had two pieces of good news to celebrate on Saturday: a historically impressive romp in a meaningless...

Mikie Sherrill has embraced the World Cup like few other Democratic governors, save perhaps Gov. Josh Shapiro in Pennsylvania. She...

POLITICO asked some of the most dedicated tourney followers in American politics to share their predictions for the final. New...

NEW YORK — There’s no bots about it. The New York City-themed World Cup jerseys announced by Mayor Zohran Mamdani...

SANFORD, Maine — Troy Jackson has effectively secured the Democratic nomination in the crucial Maine Senate race, winning the support...

Ireland is hoping the global sporting spotlight surrounding the World Cup will also shine on its growing sports technology industry....

MADRID — The last time Spain reached the final of the World Cup it had a team heavy with players...

BERLIN — As the World Cup comes to a close, there’s one group of politicians who’ve remained unusually quiet about...

The Democratic National Committee is betting the world’s biggest sporting event can help build its voter base. The DNC is...

WISCASSET, Maine — As Maine Democrats began the rushed and convoluted process to name a successor to scandal-plagued former nominee...

From the moment the United States launched its bid to co-host the 2026 World Cup, the games were pitched as...