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Yet the future secretary of state — and architect of the Marshall Plan — was most concerned with competence and candor leading to military effectiveness.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

You might say that fleecing California’s cradle-to-grave state is like taking candy from a baby.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

But Abbott, bidding for an unprecedented fourth term, is facing a tougher than expected race against Democratic state Rep. Gina Hinojosa.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

The monthly amount of stolen benefits the state has reimbursed residents plummeted from nearly $21 million in January 2024 to $4.3 million in July 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

To avoid panic, some state officials insisted cholera wasn’t contagious.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

California—one of the few states that reimburse victims—distributed millions of replacement chip-and-tap cards last year, using $76.5 million in federal and state funds for the upgrades.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Local elections are taking place in two German states on Sunday which could increase the political pressure on Chancellor Friedrich Merz.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

"It is not active at room temperature. Rather, we show that it only produces ammonia at high temperatures. Its extreme stability allowed us to study states of the nitrogenase that are usually difficult to capture."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

As Hollywood productions continue chase tax credits to other states and countries, much of the post-production work is going with them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

Instead, at the end of 2002, Household settled a class action suit out of court and agreed to pay a $484 million fine distributed to twelve states.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Throughout her career, Mr. Tommasini notes, Anderson’s stated goal was to leave behind “the kind of impression that will make it easier for those who follow.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

It is likely that when Meink stated that we have “on-orbit space-control weapons,” he was referring to those sorts of weapons.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

“In light of evolving societal norms, the Commissioner deems there is insufficient justification for the continued use of marital status in automobile insurance rating,” the filing stated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Lawyers for the families of the two victims questioned why private hearings were necessary for the disclosure of MI5 material, as the authorities had stated publicly that Al-Shamie was not known to security services.

From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026

“There were all kinds of things of which I was afraid at first...But by acting as if I was not afraid, I gradually ceased to be afraid,” Roosevelt stated.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple

Hyrox’s co-founder released a statement on Instagram apologizing for not taking action during the race and stating that new rules and procedures were in place to prevent future incidents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

The incident on Saturday was not the result of hostile action, the BBC understands, with the MoD stating that the accident happened "away from the front lines".

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

District Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald warned the gallery to “maintain decorum,” stating that the verdicts would be a “moment of either joy or grief.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

“The irresponsible reports that have been published stating that Maria Bartiromo was fired or is no longer an employee of Fox are absolutely and unequivocally false,” Bartiromo’s lawyer said today.

From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026

Two Polish Annas raised their hands, and the teacher instructed them to present themselves by stating their names, nationalities, occupations, and a brief list of things they liked and disliked in this world.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris