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Approval was then reversed after a review by Maine’s secretary of state found more than 12,500 signatures invalid for reasons ranging from duplicate signatures to signatories not matching local registration rolls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo has told how she ended up only eating sausage rolls all day during a visit to a Welsh town.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Were those chuckles overpowered by groans and eye rolls?

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The beloved Minneapolis bakery is famous for its oversized, gooey cinnamon rolls, but there are plenty of other temptations on display, including caramel pecan buns, sticky buns and seasonal specialties.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

She nodded happily and reached for the rolls.

From "Lawn Boy" by Gary Paulsen