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Thirty-four years having passed since the last go-round, we are treated to such modern advances as catfishing, drones, deep fakes, social media and pushy true-crime podcasters.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Mohamud argues he was given an extra year in the presidency when a new constitution was passed by parliament in March that set the framework for polls.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Its appearance only after the comet had already passed close to the Sun suggests the methane was buried beneath the surface.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Traditionally, more than half of India’s oil and gas imports have passed through the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
With every day that passed, they understood each other better.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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