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From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

SpaceX plans to reserve 5% of its outstanding common stock for certain employees and others selected by its executive officers, the company said on Monday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Beattie said he had a long-standing relationship with Burrows and had persuaded him to join the party before he was selected to replace Colin Crawford as the MLA for North Antrim.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

The district she selected, Florida’s new 20th, is a plurality-Black and majority-minority district.

From Slate • May 30, 2026

As new flies had been born, selected, and bred, the gene frequencies had changed, resulting in populations with new genetic compositions.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee