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Jersey City voted in late August to raise its municipal property-tax rate by more than 15% to help close the gap.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The result is that unplanned diversions often happen late in flight, which is likely to mean burning more fuel.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
It is the work of producer-director team Betsy West and Julie Cohen, who made “RBG,” the Oscar-nominated portrait of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
The late King Harald, a popular, modernising figure who had been on the Norwegian throne for 35 years, died last month at the age of 89.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Too late, I realized my misstep—Anna May had wanted to use my arrival as an excuse to end the interview, and I’d botched that for her.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
The Hilltop Youth establish the barest of footholds on open land with temporary lodgings and, in many cases, later build homes and raise families.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
In other words, each joint's local biological environment may help determine how susceptible it becomes to rheumatoid arthritis years or decades later.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
Public-facing workers - including waiters, shop assistants and doctors - must address customers or patients initially in Ukrainian, though they can later switch to Russian if the client prefers that.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Three years later, he earned a law degree from Northwestern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“I’m going to catch the first flight out, and I should be there later tonight,” she says.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
"The good news is that there have been major advances over the last few years, which mean there are now several simple treatments that can substantially lower the risk of both cardiovascular and kidney complications."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Its Emirati branches are operating normally, the bank said last weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
When police visited Beezone last year, Mosiychuk said they found no evidence to charge her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
But Zheng, who is rebuilding her career after undergoing elbow surgery last year, rallied, clinching it on a tie-break before snatching victory from the jaws of defeat against the American.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
“Them kids love working my last nerve, I tell you.”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
Find insight on AstraZeneca, CSL, Insilico Medicine and more in the latest Market Talks covering health care.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
But as pressure ramps up on Farage in the latest crisis to rock Reform, he also told the BBC that "for the first time", he does not have his family's support to be in politics.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
It is not yet known which type of munition was used in this latest attack.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
It was unclear what chance the latest complaint has of succeeding, given the cited law existed when the allegations were first presented.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Father said he must have gone to the country to finish his latest book, an act of fabrication that was a stretch even for a dressmaker.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
