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The Sept. 7, 2025, video captures the car pulling into the parking garage behind two uniformed officers standing at the rear of a police SUV with its back open around 6:18 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Mourinho, meanwhile, heads back to Real Madrid with the club having failed to win a trophy in the last two seasons.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Stocks jumped in afternoon trade Thursday, with investors loading back up on tech shares following a brutal two-session selloff, after President Donald Trump said he no longer plans to strike Iran tonight.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

That incident could have significantly set back the relationship between the government and SpaceX, according to Loverro, who is now president of Loverro Consulting.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

A four-horse wagon is broken down, its back wheels cracked, spinning at odd angles.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes