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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

He campaigned on X to get the pay plan approved, and the company raffled off a chance for a tour of a Tesla production plant with the CEO.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But he ended up having to send his brother through the security gates at Manchester Airport on his own when his visa status switched from "approved" to "pending" and finally to "travel not authorised".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

It isn’t clear which regulatory body approved Robinhood, but Finra and the SEC oversee aspects of the initial public offering process.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

When the treaty was finally approved in 1919, Lloyd George gloomily predicted, “We shall have to fight another war all over again in twenty-five years.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman