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An experimental treatment that resets a malfunctioning immune system has put the disease lupus into remission in early UK trials.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Gardner put the odds of passage of such a bill at less than 30%.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Mr. Pulte was a bone-head choice, but that’s no reason to put the American public at risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The LA Alliance recently tried unsuccessfully last year to persuade a judge to put the city’s homelessness system into receivership, arguing that it has been failing the city’s most vulnerable population.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

My face is ashy, my eyes are red, and although Aunt J was kind enough to put a bonnet on my head, I’m pretty sure my hair is a mess.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold