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“I’m proud of how we never compromised our values or lowered our sights for what California can and should be.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

After the alleged encounter, An said she spoke to La Roux, real name Elly Jackson, who apologised for what had happened.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Their findings will serve to prepare for what will likely be a years-long mitigation and restoration effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

It all sets up for what is suddenly a zesty Game 4 on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

She comes in for what appears to be a hug, but I dodge away and flick my eyes to the floor.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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