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Shane Bothwell, 39, is director of operations for Old Town Junction, a restaurant and bar right across the street from the fire.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

The second bill aims to bar private investors from influencing a case — for example, telling a lawyer how many clients to take on or when to settle — in lawsuits they fund.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Cesar Palacios: The new signing worked hard on his debut, but little came off for him, including a long-range effort that flew well over the bar in the first half.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

It called for bar codes and other mandatory design features on ballot envelopes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

I open the freezer and pull out a tub of Heath bar brownie ice cream.

From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins

Her legacy is being celebrated by the Trump-controlled White House, honky-tonks across the largely conservative US south, and -- especially -- in America's gay bars.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Kavala was sentenced to life behind bars in 2022 for charges related to nationwide protests in 2013 and a failed coup attempt three years later.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Boston bars are using extreme measures to spot fake IDs to protect their liquor licenses, which are capped at about 1,600 and can cost over $500,000.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

A California man who spent more than three decades behind bars for a murder he did not commit has been exonerated, clearing the way for his release.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

So what if the grand prize was lukewarm cans of Pepsi and Snickers bars.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

In October, leading US news outlets rejected a new policy which barred journalists from entering the building unless they only reported information officially authorised by the DoD.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

That and other changes sought by the owners, including a ban on deferred contract payments, would have barred contracts such as Shohei Ohtani’s and Juan Soto’s, which have huge deferred balances.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

Initially, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer barred U.S. planes and warships from using the island as a base for attacking Iran.

From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026

The proposal would rescind the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, enacted in the final days of the Clinton administration, which barred development across vast areas of public forests and grasslands designated as "inventoried roadless areas."

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Not one would admit them; every time they were dismissed insolently and the door barred against them.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

"At this stage, the fire is now under control in its entirety and should no longer spread," barring a major change in weather conditions or other unforeseen factors, said the local governor's office.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

Kanin’s attorneys argue the disbursement delay was caused by incomplete records and due diligence concerns — worries further snarled by the so-called slayer statute barring Californians from inheriting from people they have killed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026

Frequently, when states pass laws barring transgender athletes from competition, the result can feel overwhelmingly personal to those affected, since the number of people excluded in a given state can be counted on your fingers.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

Based on these assets and income sources, I believe we should have enough to live comfortably, barring any significant unforeseen medical expenses later in life.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026

Juanita and I clung to the wooden slat barring the barn door.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall