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Illana O’Reiley, who joined over Facetime, immigrated from Dublin and is currently living in Miami.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But over the years, Fairhope, a city of about 23,000, seemed to be one of those rare places where there was still some decorum in politics.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

A total of 117 were intercepted over several Russian regions between Sunday and Monday, the Russian defence ministry said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

US Central Command said it would use guided-missile destroyers, over 100 land and sea-based aircraft, multi-domain unmanned platforms and 15,000 service members in the Hormuz effort.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

I find Nate sitting at the end of the dock, his legs dangling over the water.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam