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Monday and Tuesday saw nearly all weather stations across England and Wales break their local temperature records for May.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
He caddied and did other local jobs, saving $1,000 for college.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
On her first day in office in 2022, Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass promised voters bold action, standing with her allies as she declared a local emergency on homelessness.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
For the millions of shoppers who have been redirecting their dollars away from corporate giants and toward small and local businesses, the May 4 announcement isn’t a logistics story at all.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
Mrs. Lincoln hosted as many as eight séances in the White House, using a local group of Washington, DC, mediums.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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