investigations

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"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

He said then that his agency remains “quite focused” on the investigations that will inform the tariffs under Section 301 of the same law meant to replace the global 10% levy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

That research, and other investigations like it, led to changes in air traffic regulations, mandating minimum distances between flight paths so as to prevent that kind of wake turbulence accident.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly