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5 Sep. 2025
The Georgia Department of Public Health was able to use state funds to maintain its AIDS Drug Assistance Program without disruption until federal funds arrived, a spokeswoman for the agency said.
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Tamar Hallerman,
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1 July 2026
In 1868, at the age of 29, John Muir arrived in San Francisco via steamship with definitive plans to wander and revel in the natural wonders of California—he’d heard of the Golden State’s geographic riches and wanted to see them for himself.
In March, Ford issued a recall for F-150 trucks, as well as the Maverick, Ranger, and more, due to a trailer module software issue that could stop trailer turn signal indicators, brake lamps, and even brakes from functioning properly.
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Charles Singh,
USA Today,
1 July 2026
The judge also issued Paul custody of Ever on the same midweek day each week without overnights as well as alternating weekends.
The Crips and Bloods reached the apex of their Stockton influence in the 1980s and 1990s, Washington recalled, as the concept of fast money dawned along with the crack cocaine epidemic.
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Luca Evans,
Denver Post,
21 June 2026
Once airborne, though, a sense of infinity dawned out the cockpit windows, and of sheer mass behind the pilots.
Schickler said Pelosi’s name has repeatedly surfaced in his classes as a case study in how to maneuver the body, such as her role in pushing for passage of the Affordable Care Act in 2010.
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Jaweed Kaleem,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
Goldwater said license plate reading technology first surfaced about six years ago.
Chisholm did not appear to go around and immediately erupted over the lack of an appeal, forcing Boone and first base coach Dan Fiorito to intervene.
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Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
29 June 2026
The ovation that erupted when Guzelimian walked out to introduce the festival’s closing concert was a fitting acknowledgment that golden-age concerts do not happen by themselves.