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Plus, stocks fall and long-dated bond yields rise, while Amazon faces a new legal challenge.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 1, 2026
In May 2025, the justices allowed it to take effect while a separate challenge, United States v.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
Getting more of them to try it is the challenge.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 1, 2026
The National Trust for Historic Preservation filed the legal challenge, arguing that the president did not have unilateral authority to proceed with construction.
From BBC β Aug. 31, 2026
“I wanted to mention something. There was a challenge to your entry because you don’t live here year-round.”
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
One of Swift's biggest challenges is its location in low Earth orbit.
From Science Daily β Sep. 1, 2026
But the pay bump and more prestigious title comes with challenges.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 1, 2026
Here are five things to know about the challenges facing Syracuse and others.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 31, 2026
Dollyfest was originally set for January 2026 — around Parton’s 80th birthday — but the star paused plans after experiencing health challenges in August 2025, according to her estate’s press release.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 31, 2026
Filipino journalists faced numerous challenges to publish their newspapers.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
A group of transgender service members and prospective recruits challenged the policy under the Constitution’s guarantee of equal protection.
From Slate β Sep. 1, 2026
“We’re going to need the depth of this roster,” Riley said, “and we obviously challenged that in the fourth quarter, and obviously didn’t respond the way we wanted.”
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 29, 2026
The researchers challenged a study published last year claiming the growth of the universe is slowing.
From Science Daily β Aug. 29, 2026
Environment Minister David Maynier has congratulated all the agencies involved, saying "illegal wildlife trafficking can only be challenged by a co-ordinated defence of our natural heritage".
From BBC β Aug. 26, 2026
Why hadn’t I challenged Leo’s birthday in the first place?
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
In this video, we break down the strategy behind Aperol’s rise—and the growing competition challenging its dominance.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 1, 2026
Australia banned social media use for those under 16, but enforcing the law has been challenging because young people have tried to get around the restrictions.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 1, 2026
We haven't been challenging at the top end.
From BBC β Aug. 31, 2026
Prime Minister Balendra Shah said that the task was "challenging due to adverse weather, difficult terrain, and ongoing risks".
From Barron's β Aug. 31, 2026
In challenging the status quo, one of the arguments the two men always ran up against was “resources are limited.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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