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The United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine has recorded more than 60,000 civilian casualties since 2022, almost 90 percent of which were in areas controlled by Ukraine.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

In the yearlong randomized controlled trial, people with knee osteoarthritis were trained to make a small, personalized change in the angle of their foot while walking.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Winning six Premier League titles in seven seasons using that approach meant controlled, positional, high-possession football became the norm.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

GlobalFoundries, a semiconductor manufacturer primarily controlled by Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund, unveiled a business called Quantum Technology Solutions backed by a prospective $375 million award from the U.S. government.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

With our movements so controlled, the number of steps Barack and I took in a day had plummeted.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama