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In an isolated island village, a namesake challenge to Sen. Dan S. Sullivan seemed harmless—until the candidate vanished and federal agents started knocking on doors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
A federal officer later identified as Eusebio Ortiz approached Jimenez with his gun out and told the man to leave, according to the criminal complaint, which was filed in U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026
Bass, 73, was elected in 2022 as the first Black woman mayor in Los Angeles history, and entered the role with decades of state and federal government experience.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
Those are already taxed at a 37% federal rate, plus a 3.8% surtax on investment income, plus state and city taxes that often add up to 10%.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
But he had been successful in lobbying for federal aid for farmers so that they could buy spring seed.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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