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BEIJING—President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping reunited on Thursday morning in Beijing, kicking off a summit centered on improving their economic relationship, as the war in Iran and U.S. commitment to Taiwan loom.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Seligman, Ariz., and Oatman, Ariz. And the single, graceful bridge that is centered upon the land’s backdrop mountain range closely resembles Pasadena’s own Colorado Street Bridge, although there’s no roaring waterfall next to the original.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The Toba supereruption, centered in what is now Indonesia, unleashed devastation on a staggering scale.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Constellation Energy declined 1.5% as investors weighed a first-quarter earnings surprise against a full-year guidance range that was centered below expectations.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Vola chose a fresh block from her wood bin and centered it on the workbench.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker