western

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Yet it’s pretty good as the centerpiece of an overnight road trip probing small towns and back roads of the western San Joaquin Valley and eastern San Luis Obispo County.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

The team studied nearly 2,500 mtDNA genomes from Aboriginal Australians, New Guineans, and populations across Southeast Asia and the western Pacific.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

According to an X post by journalist Barak Ravid of the news site Axios, citing a US official, the US carried out "strikes on military targets" on the island located off Iran's western coast.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“This report is a farce, a joke,” said Raúl Servín, part of a citizens group that searches for the missing in the western state of Jalisco, which regularly ranks near the top in disappearances.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

“Those who plot against me. Just look!” he cried, pointing to the shuttered western shore.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat