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The NASCAR Cup Series competes at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday, July 19 at 7 p.m. ET. The next two NASCAR Cup Series races air live on TNT. TNT is available to stream with Sling. After 30 years, the NASCAR Cup Series will contest a points-paying race at the classic North Wilkesboro (N.C.) Speedway on Sunday. The 0.625-mile oval was a longstanding staple in the sport before it was dormant for many years.

Updated July 19, 2026, 8:05 a.m. CT As President Donald Trump faces near-record-low disapproval ratings, a new Washington Post-Ipsos poll, conducted July 8-13, found that Democrats have a slim advantage over Republicans ahead of November's midterm elections. Still, Democratic supporters are more motivated to vote. The WaPo-Ipsos poll shows Democrats leading Republicans by 3 percentage points, 48% to 45%, two years after Kamala Harris' 2024 loss to Trump.

July 19, 2026, 6:53 a.m. CT Argentina faces Spain in the World Cup finals today, July 19 at 3 p.m. ET. Some Argentina World Cup jerseys are still available, including Lionel Messi's home jersey. Editor's note: Follow for Argentina vs. Spain World Cup final live updates Argentina continues to cause heart palpitations during the 2026 World Cup as the team has provided late drama in every single one of its four knockout round games.

July 19, 2026, 6:40 a.m. CT The Minnesota Twins (49-50) and Chicago Cubs (55-43) play the final game of a 3-game series in Chicago, Illinois, Sunday. First pitch from Wrigley Field is at 2:20 p.m. ET. Let's analyze MLB odds around the Twins vs. Cubs odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: Tied 1-1 The Cubs bounced back from a 5-2 loss Friday with a 6-2 win Saturday to even the series. Chicago delivered as a -144 home favorite while the Under (8.5) cashed.

July 19, 2026, 6:24 a.m. CT The San Diego Padres (48-50) and Kansas City Royals (40-59) meet Sunday for the finale of their 3-game series. First pitch from Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, is set for 2:10 p.m. ET. Let's analyze MLB odds around the Padres vs. Royals odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: Royals lead 2-0 After a 7-6 win in 10 innings Friday, Kansas City beat San Diego 6-1 in the second game of their series Saturday.

July 19, 2026, 4:06 a.m. CT Rep. Andy Biggs, endorsed by Donald Trump, is the frontrunner in Arizona's Republican gubernatorial primary. Biggs was a significant voice questioning the 2020 presidential election results and forecasters have shifted the general election to "leans Democratic." Biggs is attempting to moderate his image for McCain-era Republicans and independent voters by focusing on policy and bipartisanship.

Janis Reeser Springfield State Journal-Register July 19, 2026, 3:46 a.m. CT A new wheelchair-accessible van donated by the HSHS St. John’s Foundation will help older adults and people with disabilities in Sangamon County get to medical appointments and other destinations in the Springfield area. The donation marks the start of a five-year partnership between HSHS St. John’s Foundation and Senior Services of Central Illinois, according to a community announcement.

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Janis Reeser Springfield State Journal-Register July 19, 2026, 3:30 a.m. CT Illinois has reached its highest-ever rate of Free Application for Federal Student Aid completion, ranking second in the nation and first in the Midwest among the Class of 2026, according to a community announcement. The state posted a record 71.4% FAFSA completion rate, climbing nine places in the national rankings since 2019. Gov.

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