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Bass, an ex-US congresswoman and Democratic Party stalwart, had an unremarkable start to her stint at the helm of America's second biggest city, and seemed headed for a quasi-automatic re-election in the liberal city.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Since then, more and more tourists have headed for the island, with the operators of the Ulva ferry - which goes between Ulva and Mull - saying there has been "unprecedented interest".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Nvidia shares were headed for five consecutive days of losses from levels above $220.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Worries around higher bond yields and inflation have taken a recent toll on the S&P 500, which could be headed for a third-straight losing session on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The crew members pulled on their heavy boots and thick coats and warm hats and gloves, and they headed for the stairwell.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown