Kuwait’s Al Salmi tanker was attacked at the port connected to the United Arab Emirates city better known as a destination for influencers, Reuters and The New York Times reported.
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Michael Loria,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
The Houthis have previously attacked commercial ships in the Red Sea to disrupt the flow of oil, gas and other commodities through the Bab el-Mandeb strait.
Some murder cases in Mecklenburg have taken more than five years to get to trial, something the district attorney has blamed on low staffing and not enough state funding.
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Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Apr. 2026
The humble org chart isn’t usually blamed for holding back innovation.
Video and witness statements, police said, revealed that Hussain was assaulted in the building’s lobby, struck and knocked to the ground before being forced toward his apartment.
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Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
FOXNews.com,
1 Apr. 2026
Then in 1998, Buttered Popcorn knocked it from the top spot.
But fans online have panned the card for lacking top talent such as former two-division champion Jon Jones, who requested his release from the UFC immediately after being excluded from the White House show.
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Will Weissert,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Mar. 2026
But fans online have panned the card for lacking top talent such as former two-division champion Jon Jones, who requested his release from the UFC immediately after being excluded from the White House show.
Even Homeland Security adviser Stephen Miller — reviled by many as the architect of the harshest ICE policies — took advantage of the humanizing aspect of being associated with Elvis.
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John Beifuss,
Memphis Commercial Appeal,
23 Mar. 2026
At a time when Black American culture is being reviled and denigrated throughout much of public life, this unapologetic expression of joy in outdoor winter activities is an enduring tribute to the resilience of people whose pursuit of happiness will not be denied.
In late February, the public feud escalated after Trump assailed Anthropic and ordered government agencies to stop using its technology.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
20 Mar. 2026
Election officials and experts assailed the review, done by the security firm Cyber Ninjas—which made claims about the election process that were disputed by state and county election officials—as deeply flawed and partisan.
The safety board faulted Atmos for not doing more to identify threats posed by expansive soils, noting regulators had been warning about the issue since 2008 and that the NTSB identified expansive soils as a factor in a 2018 Atmos explosion in Dallas that killed one and injured four.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
26 Mar. 2026
At the time, many critics faulted its confusing plot.
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