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Solicitor Philip Breen, acting on behalf of Love, said that while his client had waived the right to a pre-sentence report, she has expressed both genuine remorse and shame for what she did.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

A promise for what this country strives to stand for.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

If anyone needs a definition for what grinding means in sports, sophomore Carlos Acuna’s performance on Wednesday at Cal State Northridge provided the answer.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

There are a mix of reasons for what UBS analyst Tim Arcuri describes as a “marked apathy” among investors on the AI powerhouse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

And for what I need right now, that’s more than enough.

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