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"My first thoughts are with the victims," said Belgian mobility minister Jean-Luc Crucke who confirmed reports that the barriers on a level crossing had been down when the crash happened.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Berlin confirmed soon afterwards it was aiming for an initial holding of 40 percent, to be reduced to 30 percent in two to three years.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Digital monitoring group NetBlocks, which said this was the longest nationwide internet shutdown in modern history, confirmed connections had been partly restored.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Lawyers for the families of Good, Martinez and Garcia confirmed they are pursuing tort claims.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

When a hand with clawed fingers and thickened nails was put into his, he understandably left shaken to his core—and a confirmed spirit believer.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock