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Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern discuss AG Bondi’s legacy, and why she may still be dragged before congress to answer for the DOJ’s mishandling of the Epstein Files.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

One potential drawback: Investments in different funds may become correlated as a result.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"When people don't know what you are going through, things can be said or done unintentionally that may trigger you," Elena says.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

“These students may spend money on colleges that they have no realistic chance of admission.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

They are worried that she will not be found or may drift across the Bering Sea to Russia.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen