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The City Council last year approved a program offering up to $5,000 for information in metal and wire theft cases.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

One promising candidate was lynestrenol, a hormone drug currently approved for certain menstrual disorders and contraceptive use.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Investments in Woodside are particularly awkward for Tuvalu, which was scathing when Australia approved a 40-year extension for Woodside's North West Shelf gas project in 2025.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The new ceasefire agreement is yet to be approved by President Donald Trump or the leadership in Iran, the officials told the BBC.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Indra probably would have approved of that kind of sabotage.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi