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But, he added, “when you start talking about taking out desalinization plants, that raises serious questions about compliance with the Laws of International Armed Conflict.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Owens has continued to work consistently since the viral moment, taking on roles across television and film while also speaking openly about the importance of valuing all forms of labor.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

In the first inning, Trout stared down Woo before taking first base after a sinker hit the star outfielder’s left shoulder.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

A new medication has been found to significantly reduce blood pressure in people whose levels remain dangerously high even after taking multiple existing drugs.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

You turn in a slow circle, taking in the washed-out yellow-and-green signs pointing to the camping showers.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith