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He added that the Lebanese army withdrew from its position above the village at the beginning of the war, despite entreaties by residents for it to remain.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Anthropic will access about 3.5 gigawatts of TPU-based computing capacity beginning in 2027 as part of its commitment for multiple gigawatts of compute capacity, Broadcom said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

A planet may have water and still be chemically unfit for life from the very beginning.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

It has not recorded a three-session winning streak since the beginning of February and recently suffered a steep five-week losing streak between late February and March that sliced one-quarter of the fund’s value off.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

But Theo said he hadn’t been outside all night, not since we got home, and the rain didn’t start until much later—it was only beginning to rain when I reached Central.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse