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As his fame rose through the early 1960, Rollins took to practising for hours every day on New York's Williamsburg Bridge.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

The UK has recorded its hottest-ever May temperature as the mercury rose to 34.8C in Kew Gardens in south-west London.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Tech-focused Nasdaq-100 contracts rose 1.4% to lead U.S. stock futures higher, with futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both up around 1%.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

In an unrelated move, the index’s biggest gainer was German food delivery company Delivery Hero, which rose more than 10% after it disclosed a $11.60 billion takeover offer from Uber.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

"The rose I gave your mother for her birthday once. I never did like it. The catalogue said it was red and it turned out pink."

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell