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The conviction stemmed from an incident that took place as Dugan presided over a docket that included the criminal case of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz, who was facing three domestic assault charges.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026

Labour, the Conservatives, the Liberal Democrats, the Green Party and Restore Britain have all ruled out contesting the seat - leaving the prospect of Farage facing novelty candidates like Count Binface.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026

Instructor Wu Shuang said the challenges facing women living alone are "a very real, objective issue".

From Barron's • Jul. 8, 2026

In the months following the incident, the California Medical Board secured a court order preventing him from practicing medicine while he was facing attempted murder charges.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026

Mom rolls over so she’s facing me, propped up on her elbow.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy