Good morning. It is Sunday, July 12, 2026. From the newsrooms of the New York Times, Morning Brew, and The Athletic, this is your daily digest. I am your host, and we have a significant amount of ground to cover today, from the high-stakes drama of the World Cup semifinals to a potential seismic shift in how we consume streaming media.
We begin globally. The 2026 World Cup has reached its fever p...