federal
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Arresting a wanted war criminal, as Mengele was in 1961, would have involved Swiss federal police.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Under federal law, employers are generally required to pay out workplace retirement accounts to a surviving spouse, or the last recorded beneficiary if the spouse has signed a waiver forgoing the funds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Though he was released from custody in June, Khalil has faced continued threats of deportation from federal authorities.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Unlike Edwards, in the 2023-24 school year, 27.8% of undergraduates received federal student loans, according to the U.S.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
The federal courts ordered public schools in Newport News and Norfolk to integrate.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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