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The priority, however, is getting Ohtani back to himself on the offensive side before the postseason — whether that means a couple days off or more than a week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Republican Congressman Keith Self has proposed legislation that would require federal agencies to get warrants before accessing Flock data.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Just hours before Trump's announcement, a Russian drone struck the headquarters of Ukraine's SBU security service in central Kyiv, according to Zelensky.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
As soon as he started at his current job, his manager told him to “always assume I have your back,” a statement he had never heard before from a higher-up.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
When she first arrived with a few hundred prisoners, she thought it would only be weeks before the Americans rescued them.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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