border
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U.S. cattle ranchers and hog farmers have spent months bracing for the screwworm—which is spread by flies laying eggs in open wounds of warm-blooded animals—to cross the U.S.-Mexico border.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
We were about 640 miles west of the California-Oregon border.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, Israel's military said it intercepted a drone and two projectiles that crossed the border.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
Pasqual was ultimately stopped by authorities at a border checkpoint in Sierra Blanca, Texas, and extradited to Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
The entire length of that border was about to become a battlefront.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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