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"Mackenzie didn't force anyone to fast. People made those choices by themselves because of their beliefs," Shukrani said.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

At the same time, Americans have gravitated in recent years toward larger vehicles, which hit pedestrians with greater force.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The officer is now being treated for a wound to his foot, the force said.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Kansas City, as usual over the last decade, will be a force to reckon with — especially at home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

This is why Mom used to add “bike helmet” to the storm list when she was little—a mattress over the bathtub only protects so far from blunt force trauma.

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

As bond yields continued higher on Friday, the market appeared headed for a tug-of-war between two powerful opposing forces.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 18, 2026

As dusk fell, police special forces arrived to reinforce the riot police.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

For the Journal’s new Rooted In series, our reporters are returning to their home states to explore the forces shaping voters ahead of the midterms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Recognizing its importance to Germany's nuclear ambitions, Allied forces targeted the plant through sabotage and bombing operations.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

As the commander in chief of the armed forces, the president would have the sole power to review the final verdict.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

In Paris, police were forced to scramble to reinforce the area around the Élysée Palace and the Interior Ministry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The Chargers forced a punt on the Chiefs’ next possession and traded interceptions in the second quarter before giving up an 80-yard drive that ended with a two-yard run by Walker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

The eruption severely damaged ecosystems, forced people from their homes, and made some regions uninhabitable.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The BBC recently reported on residents there being forced to eat garden weeds to survive.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

He forced himself to take a deep breath as the twins ran to catch up to the rest of the class.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

In a season that is forcing Manchester United fans to dig deep for reasons to be positive, Bryan Mbeumo scored again at Elland Road.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

And the stakes escalate with each season’s finale, forcing Kate to test her limits.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

We’d set the GPS to lead us to Valagil, a narrow waterfall forcing its way through a tight canyon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Bass told the councilmember she had been “contemptuous of her constituents,” forcing residents of her district to reach out to the mayor’s office for city services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

“Thanks, Dad,” Josie said, forcing herself to beam up at him.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix