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"It's fair to say his actions were heroic," San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl told a news conference.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

"This form of disinformation is particularly prevalent in salacious circumstances such as the JP Morgan case, where those involved can be targeted for further humiliation through exaggerated depictions of their alleged sordid actions," Scheirer added.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“Americans deserve visibility into how their government is being run, and the actions the military is taking in their name and with their tax dollars,” the Times said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Beijing's embassy in Colombo said illicit activity in Sri Lanka had risen following enforcement actions in Cambodia, Myanmar as well as the United Arab Emirates.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

I’m standing before my friends, my classmates, and a pretty fair chunk of my town—a town I plunged into a lot of hassle with my stupid, thoughtless actions.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman