Columbia

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Galifianakis, who lives remotely in British Columbia and has been gardening “off and on” for 25 years, is no Monty Don.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit declined to block the new plan on an emergency basis, and rapidly calendared the case for oral argument.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Karlyn Jones of Abacus Planning Group in Columbia, S.C., looks for higher deductibles for her clients — usually $1,000 or more.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“A lot of the stragglers have done a good job cleaning up their act,” says Ed Al-Hussainy, global rates strategist at Columbia Threadneedle Investments.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Noisy, active, obsessive, eccentric—with a dervishlike mind that spiraled from one scientific question to the next—Thomas Morgan was a professor of zoology at Columbia University.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee