scandal
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Despite his involvement in the Astros’ sign-stealing scandal in 2017, ex-Dodgers infielder Alex Cora remains a respected manager who should rebound from the Red Sox firing him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
The story journalists told about Mark Lamb’s victory Tuesday night was one of victory over scandal.
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert has been charged with misconduct by the Football Association for his role in the Spygate scandal.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
That came on top of another scandal related to the online marking of tests taken by nearly two million high school students.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
She sets down a fresh stack of newspapers, scandal sheets, and tattlers, plus a shiny beauty-scope.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
Jackson, who campaigned heavily with Platner before the scandals, had the support of roughly 75 percent of the volunteers who rallied behind the now-disgraced former Senate candidate.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
What began as online outrage over exam scandals has snowballed into protests against India's education system, posing one of the biggest challenges to Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his third term in office.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
By rubber-stamping a fourth term despite these toxic scandals, football's governing bodies are showing they are content to sit in rotten squalor rather than strive for something better.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The incident spurred Michigan to ask law firm Jenner & Block to investigate the culture inside an athletic department that had been embroiled in a string of scandals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Marvin Bell, junior class president, will preside over the scandals as master of ceremonies.
From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez
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