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It was late in the 20th century when my wife, Mary Frances, and I moved into Los Feliz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
The shop front was badly damaged in the crash but the owner and family worked late on Friday and Saturday to fix the front and keep the shop open for customers.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
As Fennell reminds us at the end of the film, justice — if it ever comes — often arrives too late, and at the expense of too many lives.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
Employers added more than 750,000 AI-related jobs such as data annotator and data-center worker in the U.S. between the beginning of 2023 until late September, according to estimates from LinkedIn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
She looks to be in her late seventies, but could easily be older.
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
The captain later saw a wisp of smoke.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
He later told viewers she was "feeling a little unwell".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Following the allegations, Cornell closed the fraternity and temporarily suspended the students allegedly involved, several of whom were later expelled.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
It sounds just as crazy all these years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
A few hours later, while the exhausted Don Quixote was still asleep, they grabbed him and put him in the cage.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
The last evacuation zone in west Altadena to receive an evacuation alert came ultimately at 5:50 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
"But at last the immense pain this man inflicted has been acknowledged, he is finally accountable and we can continue to move forward."
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Washington was closely involved in the peace deal that ended the last civil war in 2022.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Fewer than a million barrels of processed oil products passed through the Strait of Hormuz on average in the last week, down from 3.5 million per day before the war began.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Sancho and Master Peter made an estimate of the damage, and Don Quixote paid every last bit of it.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
However, Kim Yo Jong ridiculed Lee's latest overture, calling it "the climax of the farce that everyone should watch."
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Find insight on Continental, Ferrari, BMW and more in the latest Market Talks covering Auto and Transport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The tribute comes as the series' latest episode reintroduced Rupert's name in the storyline, despite him not appearing in the season.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Most Gen Z voters do get their news on social media, but mostly through posts from advocacy or news organizations, according to the latest survey.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
She accompanied Martha Washington on daily errands in New York, a rapidly growing city that was bustling with shops importing the latest in European fashions and fabrics.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
