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At 9 a.m. the next morning, Debbie August, a 71-year-old Jewish woman from Naples, Fla., seated beside me at the mahjong table, ordered a round of mimosas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The lead plaintiff in the suit is a Miami man who said he was billed $36 in tariffs and fees for tennis shoes that he ordered from an online retailer in Germany.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Turkish police have ordered the arrests of 83 people accused of posting controversial content online about two deadly school shootings which took place this week.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The court ordered Eastman’s name be “stricken from the roll of attorneys” and that he pay $5,000 to the State Bar of California.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The lifeguard had ordered him out of the water, because the sudden arrival of a phalanx of swans was making the smaller children scream.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell