authorities

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"As part of the plan, a working group is developing guidance to support improvements in the recording and monitoring of violent incidents across local authorities and schools."

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The rights group urged authorities to drop all charges and release the activists.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

It also said only 86% of the humanitarian supplies initially approved by Israeli authorities for entry into Gaza were ultimately offloaded at border crossings.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

After authorities obtained an arrest warrant for Marquez, U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Though the entire country was witnessing the military enforcing integration in Little Rock, state and local authorities in Virginia pushed back nevertheless.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson