Six of its journalists were killed, including Anna Politkovskaya, who reported on atrocities during the second Chechen War at the start of Putin’s first term as Russian president.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Oct. 2026
The airport was off limits to journalists, and no manifest for the flights has been provided.
The following day, anonymous government officials confirmed to reporters that the raid was part of an investigation into potential immigration fraud.
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Rozina Ali,
New Yorker,
30 Oct. 2026
The third-year head coach told reporters via Zoom that the decision did not stem from one issue, or from the performance of the defense from Thursday night’s 27-19 loss to the Green Bay Packers.
After the birth of the star system in Hollywood, Parsons and Hopper rose to prominence as gossip columnists who could make and break careers, and choose to keep or expose celebrities’ secrets.
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Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
27 Oct. 2026
From the earliest days of his film career, fan magazines and movie columnists fixed on the unconventionality of Astaire's image.
The study authors estimated that permanent Daylight Saving Time would result in approximately 356 million additional school commutes before sunrise each year in those 14 states, compared with the current system.
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Faye Chiu,
CNN Money,
29 Oct. 2026
The authors note that high-functioning depression is not an official diagnosis in the DSM-5, the manual clinicians use to diagnose mental health conditions.
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