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Avon and Somerset Police also launched an investigation, but ruled no further action would be taken as it did "not meet the criminal threshold" for prosecution.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

A network of thermal cameras launched Tuesday in the San Francisco Bay will monitor the giant ocean mammals, which can reach a length of some 50 feet, and alert boat captains in the vicinity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

And in 2022, when Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, 12-month Brent futures briefly climbed above $100 a barrel.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Back at the house in West Hollywood, people continue to vibe at the event led by Sarah Bowens and Jon Kidd, Los Angeles natives and the duo behind the Smellers Club, launched in January.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Before the voice could respond, Jack angrily took a deep breath, pulled his feet up underneath him, then launched himself backward, kicking off the slippery column as hard as he could.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley