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Continuing claims, which scale with the total size of the unemployed population, fell to 1.794 million in the week through March 28, against 1.832 million a week earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

A total of 29 acrylic, mixed media paintings and drawings by McClung and Mercado will be on display at the Altura Credit Union Community Gallery until Oct.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

He has made 373 appearances for Liverpool and has won a total of nine trophies while playing at Anfield.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

“Also, the controlling family members of Brown-Forman may have reservations about yielding total control of the company.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

It was not nearly as much fun as a night at the theater would have been, but educationally speaking, at least the evening would not be a total waste.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood