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Gareth Bale was the hero for Wales once again 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 He scored his first ever World Cup goal and helped Wales secure a point in their opening game. 📻 Reaction on @BBCSounds and follow updates on the @BBCSport app 🔽 #BBCWorldCup #FIFAWorldCup https://t.co/LHJImCyrzS

'Conditions in our country are not right' says Iran's World Cup team captain Ehsan Hajsafi appears to speak out from the World Cup in Doha in support of anti-government protests in Iran 🔗 https://t.co/F0YsG8xItW https://t.co/D2GGqBgBmI

Calls to block Prince Andrew and Prince Harry as royal stand-ins https://t.co/io5rdFNq5q

NASA’s Orion capsule has reached the moon, whipping around the far side and buzzing the lunar surface on its way to a record-breaking orbit. It’s the first time a capsule has visited the moon since NASA’s Apollo program 50 years ago. https://t.co/xdPobuSpzs https://t.co/6eIkejPj1N

HAPPENING NOW: First lady Dr. Jill Biden receives the official 2022 White House Christmas tree. https://t.co/OUkxtWU8tF https://t.co/AoPp8XpH4L

'For you Finlay': Jack Grealish keeps promise to young fan with goal celebration at World Cup https://t.co/ECXpTjIgY0

Elon Musk's Twitter has reinstated the personal account of far-right Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, which was banned in January for violating the platform's COVID misinformation policies at the time. https://t.co/rN7yii3NtR

@DorsaJabbari “Say her name, Mahsa Amini.” Iran football fans use the Iran-England match to raise their voices in support of those protesting in their country https://t.co/ndeBeCk5Eu https://t.co/5RlacDa6ya

New York issued its first 36 cannabis dispensary licenses, taking a monumental step in establishing a legal — and lucrative — marketplace for recreational marijuana. The licenses were the first of 175 the state plans to issue. https://t.co/M8X9CZR5J9

One person died and 16 were injured after an SUV crashed into an Apple store in Hingham, Massachusetts, official says https://t.co/5CtoE6oAKu https://t.co/DyZ20kkMCl

“Go shock ’em all.” President Joe Biden has wished the US team a good luck for the #FIFAWorldCup, ahead of their first match against Wales. 🔵 #Qatar2022 LIVE blog: https://t.co/TI8cIFBT4Z https://t.co/4gOtaPni58

"I spent about £10,000 to get here and the tickets haven't been activated" Hundreds of fans miss the start of England v Iran at World Cup after Fifa ticketing app issue https://t.co/abgYmvaXjV https://t.co/aP1dUxxdOU

After a rare wedding and the president's milestone 80th birthday, the White House plunged into the holiday season with the annual pardoning of Thanksgiving turkeys, Chocolate and Chip, and the arrival of the official Christmas tree. https://t.co/gsw5kv5MHX

Former "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno, who suffered "serious" burns to his face, hands and chest during a fire at his home garage last week, was released from the hospital earlier today. Details: https://t.co/r4fXKDBYbb

Video captures newborn giraffe bonding with mother after birth hailed as success for conservation https://t.co/AzKfKO3gfW