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Tensions at Paul Weiss mounted after Karp’s deal with President Trump a year ago, leading many top litigators to leave the firm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Since eradicating its last ASF outbreak, three decades ago, Spain's pork industry has grown enormously, to become the biggest in Europe with a value of €25bn.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

More than a week ago, the president threatened to strike Iran’s power plants, setting the deadline for Monday evening.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

While snooping around the app a few weeks ago, I noticed a friend of mine had logged a film I’d never heard of, a little Tubi Original called “Hag.”

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Avery’s wearing a short-sleeved black jumpsuit, and I’m wearing the dress Mom sewed for Celia three years ago, with a white top and black tulle skirt.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison