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ESA's Mars Express mission is spotlighting Shalbatana Vallis this month, an enormous Martian valley marked by evidence of ancient water, volcanic activity, impact craters, and collapsed terrain.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The bet collapsed by November, the same month that Biden reappointed Powell.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Samsung Electronics faces potential labor strike from May 21 to June 7 after union talks collapsed.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The Insolvency Service, a branch of the Department of Business and Trade, ran the company and underwrote its losses after it collapsed in 2019.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

As the tank collapsed, the molasses inside seemed to hover in the air for a split second—a massive roiling cloud.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis




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