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Although the statute expires at midnight on Friday going into Saturday, surveillance programs operate under year-long certifications approved by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court -- meaning existing surveillance authorizations could theoretically continue through March 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Food and Drug Administration first approved it in 2021 as a weight-loss medication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“The investment was evaluated and approved on its commercial merits, strategic fit and long-term value creation potential.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved reinstating the reward in the decade-old slaying and increasing it by $10,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The only exception was that each team was permitted one laptop for work on the project, but it had to be handed over to be scanned, debugged, and approved for use.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti