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Amid all of the substantive rulings on Trump’s policies, the court grappled with how to deal with the president himself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026

Amid a tumult of laughter, a head bobs up and goes under the dark waters of Kyiv's Dnipro river on the hottest day of the year.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Amid sweltering conditions in London, England impressively built a score of 186-7 with Danni Wyatt-Hodge making 65 and Heather Knight 43.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Amid discussion of the finalized policy, parents have their sights on a new frontier: artificial intelligence use in the classroom.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Amid political graffiti scribbled in red paint on trees and rocks, we passed a group of women washing clothes in a gully.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French