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President Trump told reporters last week that he had been briefed on the missing and dead scientists, which he described as ‘pretty serious stuff.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

The chip in the ball will indicate which player touched the ball last, which should enable the VAR to check if a corner was the correct decision as part of new powers.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The company earned 66 cents a share, up from 9 cents in the same quarter last year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

But wait—didn’t last summer’s tax bill include measures to prevent fraud?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“It was the last thing you were able to eat.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith