investigations

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Rocha and the mayor of Culiacán have taken leaves of absence while the investigations proceed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

"Thanks to its excellent preservation and the extensive investigations, however, we were able to describe it in greater detail than ever before and gain new information about the species and its relationships."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Investigating active government officials in Mexico is a new strategy for the United States, which in the past refrained from targeting sitting leaders in allied countries with criminal investigations because of the clear political ramifications.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

While Jarkesy gives targets of civil SEC investigations an option to have their case heard in a federal court, the SEC’s in-house courts are still used for other types of cases.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

For Violet, who never knew the girl, only her picture and the personality she invented for her based on careful investigations, the girl’s memory is a sickness in the house—everywhere and nowhere.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison