investigation

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Prolonging the Justice Department’s investigation could delay Senate approval of his successor and revive investor angst over the central bank’s independence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The investigation also found that the Ayrshire pharmacy which dispensed the drops did not pick up the manufacturer's recall email until nearly three months after it was issued.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

This makes it the largest real-world investigation to date focused on how safe these treatments are over extended periods.

From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission launched a separate investigation into another of Peters’ videos involving an alligator in the Everglades.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Carl Friedrich Gauss, born in 1777, was a German prodigy, and he began his mathematical career with an investigation of imaginary numbers.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife