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The race: Incumbent Hydee Feldstein Soto says she’s taken a tough stand on crime and worked to bring more accountability and oversight to City Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Kohli and fellow opener Venkatesh Iyer, who struck 32 from 16 balls, gave RCB the perfect start with a rapid 62-run opening stand.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

It follows controversy over the £5m gift given to Farage by Christopher Harborne in April 2024, two months before he announced he would stand in that year's general election.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The car pulled into the valet stand at New York-New York with no issues.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Renn crunched through the snow to stand beside him.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver