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On other occasions, Thomas has insisted that the Eighth Amendment be interpreted in light of the punishments permitted at the time it was written.

From Slate • Jul. 1, 2026

The historic housing bill, which took effect Wednesday, was written in hopes of addressing California’s housing crisis.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Members of the European Parliament have already written warning member states to consider suspending extradition treaties with China and that if this law targeted European citizens, it could "lead to severe consequences for EU-China relations."

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Peace talks continue amid the still-hot Iran War, but Wall Street has largely written off the conflict, with oil prices dropping sharply from spring levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

A spirit communication written in Hebrew, a language read from right to left, was found to make sense only if read from left to right.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock