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Popular throughout New England in the late 1960s for their vocal-harmony ballads and club performances, the Tavares brothers—first performing as Chubby and the Turnpikes and then as just the Turnpikes—struggled to gain national exposure.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

All of this raises a more fundamental question about where power lay in devolved Scottish politics between late 2014 and early 2023.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Consensus estimate is for a 2.1% seasonally adjusted annual growth rate, up from the BEA’s 2% advance estimate from late April.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Investor anticipation also has been building for a big IPO from OpenAI, the company that helped ignite the artificial-intelligence boom with the release of ChatGPT in late 2022.

From MarketWatch • May 24, 2026

I’m late to meet Jonah outside at seven a.m. for our Saturday morning long run, but my side bangs won’t be contained in this humidity.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison