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Hinkley, 21, died at the crash site in September, and his fiancée, 20-year-old Madeline Fox, suffered “catastrophic” injuries, including permanent brain trauma, according to a lawsuit filed this week by their families against Riverside County.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
None of this means a permanent end to cheap flights.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
In response the European Union cut around $2.3 million in grants, while organizers countered that they couldn’t ban countries from showing art in their own permanent spaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Lord McDonald, a former permanent under-secretary for the Foreign Office and head of the diplomatic service, criticised the way Sir Olly was removed from his post.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Horrific as it was, the present dark, I was afraid to leave it for the other, permanent dark—jelly and bloat, the muddy pit.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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