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The number of sworn officers recently fell below 8,600, despite Bass striking a deal with the police union to offer higher starting salaries and new retention bonuses.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

Agency for International Development, for decades a major player in Africa, weeks after starting his second term in the White House.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Big Tech’s obsession with AI infrastructure is starting to feel like a betrayal to the legions of gamers who nurtured some of the key companies and technologies driving the boom.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

Because the drugs have already been developed and approved, redeploying them can be more straightforward than starting from scratch with new formulas.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“I’m starting to worry you’ve only had sweets today.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova