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For over a year, Meloni has doggedly maintained a balancing act between the U.S. and Europe, playing down differences with Trump and insisting that the trans-Atlantic alliance is alive and well.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Both Verizon and T-Mobile have lobbied for Commerce to have more explicit authority over the program, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

One accuses UC of violating labor rules by not bargaining with the union over its demand for housing benefits.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Nine universities have begun legal action against the government in a row over students being asked to repay loans as soon as possible.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Dalton nudges me and points at Hannah, walking out of the gas station with a backpack slung over her shoulder.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith