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Hilton and his family enjoyed the home, the community and Las Vegas in general so much he says he feels a bit of guilt moving his family away.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 30, 2026

First, scientists might shift attention away from promising targets or reduce support for instruments that could detect forms of life beyond current capabilities.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

He was away at work, but his wife Luzmary and 16-year-old daughter Jhoerliyzmar were at home when the earthquake struck.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

“Literally two blocks away from where my family was, two buildings collapsed — the whole building,” Rojas told reporters last week.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

Everything that’s more than three yards away is bathed in darkness on all sides.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold