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She’s touted a drop in violent crime, including a homicide rate not seen since the mid-20th century.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Brent crude has fallen around $18 so far in May and is on track for its biggest monthly drop in dollars since March 2020, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

A slight improvement in services sentiment provided a silver lining, as well as a drop in selling-price expectations, pointing to a slower transition of input costs into core inflation, Colijn notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“The drop in prices since the end of January has put it back within an upward-trending channel that began in late 2023,” and that support looks ready to hold, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Apparently there’s going to be a big drop in temperature in a few days, and he needs to empty the fluids in the helicopter so they don’t freeze.

From "A Mango-Shaped Space" by Wendy Mass