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“I very much lean on the side of freedom of people to choose what they consume and less regulation.”

From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the deaths of a couple whose bodies were found in a running vehicle on the side of the 5 Freeway near Redding earlier this week.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

On Wednesday, dozens of people stood on the side of an eight-lane highway leading east out of the capital trying their luck by waving fistfuls of bills at passing vehicles.

From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026

The concern runs across the committee, and a steady job market has freed officials to train their attention on the side of the Fed’s dual mandate that isn’t behaving.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

We don’t have time to deal with some concerned adult who wants to know why we’re alone on the side of the highway.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas




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