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Homosexuality was only partially decriminalised some six years later, in 1967, when the law changed to allow sex between two men "in private", so long as they were both over the age of 21.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

Meta stock was down 0.6% in afternoon trading Friday after bouncing between a gain and a loss all session.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Erling Haaland showdown on June 26 when France faces Norway in a duel between two of the world’s best scorers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Despite his enchantment with Los Angeles, Hockney didn’t settle there until 1978, after a decade of bouncing between America and Europe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

You step off the sidewalk, slip between the trees, follow the almost-path where other sets of feet have pressed the grass down before you.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith