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As the heir of the movement founded by her father, her election has inspired both jubilation and fear among Peruvians who recall Alberto Fujimori’s rule from 1990 to 2000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

“The older generation says, ‘Before we were among ourselves, a small town on the lake.’”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Interest in acquiring a stake in SpaceX among investment funds and individuals, often referred to as "retail investors," is increasingly expected to be high.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Canadian singer Alanis Morissette, inescapable in the 1990s, and American record producer Walter Afanasieff were also among the total of nine songwriters joining the Hall of Fame this year.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“It will be warmer back among the rocks,” I told Patch, “out of the wind.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff