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Jenkins’ death was confirmed by his alma mater Otis College, where he studied under renowned painter and printmaker Charles White in the late 1970s and returned as an instructor years later.

From Los Angeles Times

More than a week later, on Friday, New Orleans Police Department issued a warrant for LaBeouf’s second arrest in connection with the incident, a spokesperson confirmed.

From Los Angeles Times

Firefighters have not confirmed whether there was an active fire when the plane landed, but were keeping a close eye on the engine, Lantz said.

From Los Angeles Times

The move to $5,419 confirmed that investors were willing to pay for tail protection the moment that uncertainty intensified.

From MarketWatch

So far, Israel said, it had confirmed the death of Hussein Makled, Hezbollah’s intelligence chief, who was killed in Beirut.

From The Wall Street Journal