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“The One About Matthew Perry” is the latest documentary about the late actor; “Matthew Perry: An American Tragedy” was released on Peacock last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The attack follows the first known US strikes on Iran since late July earlier this week, when forces attacked two rocket launchers on Larak Island in the Strait.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Pattaya was little more than a fishing village surrounded by jungle when young GIs deployed in Thailand visited the sleepy bay sometime in the late 1950s or early 1960s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The Group of Seven held talks on the sidelines of the G20 meetings late Monday in Asheville, discussing Ukraine aid.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
“I’d better go. It’s late and I was supposed to help Ma with dinner.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
A few days later, the goods were loaded onto an Aeroflot flight to Moscow.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Six months later, Christopher Wallace, known as Biggie Smalls, was fatally shot on Wilshire Boulevard after a music event at the Petersen Automotive Museum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
Restaurants often want to fill seats outside of peak lunch and dinner hours so opting for earlier or later sittings can be rewarded by a cheaper bill.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright was set to arrive in Venezuela later Tuesday, with a signing of the agreement set for Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
He fulfilled the promise more than two years later, on October 20, 1944.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
“Obviously, when you’re frustrated the last — I don’t know how many years it’s been, but to hear the news like this, I’m super excited to have this change.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
It cites criticism from Lord O'Neill, a former Goldman Sachs economist "who turned down an offer to join" Burnham's government, saying that the prime minister's first speech was "the last thing investors wanted to hear".
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
It lost nine million daily users of its core social-media app in North America over the last three years, and an activist investor earlier this year challenged its strategy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Still, given the national attention given last winter to the air conditioning not working properly in an Angel Stadium weight room, Neto said the evaluation from the Rams’ locker room was glowing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Before long, Maggie realized she was already making the last big plate-sizes of bread she needed.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Grande announced her hiatus last month, shortly after releasing the music video for her latest single, Petal, which led some fans to express concern about her weight.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
The price of James Dyson’s latest invention: a toothbrush that brushes and flosses your teeth at the same time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Dell Technologies’ stock has outperformed some of the market’s top artificial-intelligence beneficiaries so far this year, and the company’s latest earnings report reflects just how important it has become to the AI boom.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
Acme, its champions surely understood that Zaslav is only the latest of his kind.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
Humming an upbeat tune, I got online and started to go through my latest email thread with Thomas.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
