events

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Nix admitted she had given a false account of the events to the coroner, but said she had been "in a panic" over having failed to supervise the little girl.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

To coordinate events in real time, the team used code words and hand signals.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Polymarket and Kalshi—which allow users to bet on everything from geopolitical events to stock market moves—have made headlines in recent months after a batch of suspicious trades raised concerns of insider trading in Washington.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

These invisible forces influence major cosmic events and processes, including solar storms, the movement of high energy particles, and even galaxy formation.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

They’d watch a dozen of these events over the next three days and all were tedious.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis