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Inclusions vary, but the restaurant choices were thankfully better than the options in the downtown Las Vegas all-inclusive I tried last summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Google on Tuesday unveiled the design of new smart glasses, returning to a market the tech giant tried -- and failed -- to crack more than a decade ago.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

When I tried booking a flight home for Memorial Day weekend, I couldn’t find a round-trip ticket between New York City and Charlotte, N.C., for less than $300.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Salon has tried to contact Chopra several times through the public relations firm that represents him, but has not received a response.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

At the Phillips factory Mr. Moorman tried to calm us.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom