files

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A job-hopping lawyer accessed files and recruited lawyers at elite firms to tip traders about pending deals, prosecutors say.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

It is the central hub for each course, connecting teachers and students through course materials like discussion groups, assignments, grades, class files and an internal email system.

From Salon • May 9, 2026

The Pentagon on Friday released a first batch of secret files documenting reported sightings of unidentified flying objects -- some dating back to the 1940s -- fanning speculation over whether extraterrestrial life exists.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Among the decades-worth of reports released in the files are dozens of individual claims of sightings of unidentified anomalous phenomena, or UAP.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The janitor’s enemy?—had found out about Chip’s computer files from the note in Jonah’s desk.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix