leaders

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Some water utilities are run by elected leaders, others aren’t.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

"In the tough times, the adversity, you get to see who stands up in terms of leaders," Sanderson said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Not only is the rise of autocratic leaders “objectively bad for the world,” he adds, but the feeling that the show “didn’t go far enough” is also “unsettling,” to put it lightly.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The leaders of North Korea and China have adopted a "far-reaching blueprint" for bilateral ties during Xi Jinping's recent visit to Pyongyang, the Korean Central News Agency said Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Photographers surrounded the leaders as they shook hands, both hatless in the light rain.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin