Statue toppling riots… and the very real possibility of death.
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Rund Abdelfatah,
NPR,
2 July 2026
Star point guard Tyrese Haliburton missed the entire 2025-26 campaign to recover from a torn Achilles, but the Pacers were one game away from toppling the Oklahoma City Thunder and winning the 2024-25 championship before Haliburton got hurt.
The Department of Justice sued Maryland and several other states for not turning over private voter rolls, which include personal information for millions of Maryland voters.
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JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Since the alliance of unions ratified their new contracts, both labor and Kaiser executives have signaled interest in turning over a new leaf.
Forces — some visible, some harder to see — are upending literature and education itself.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
1 July 2026
Iran attacked a cargo ship traveling through the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, possibly upending President Donald Trump‘s diplomatic end to the war with Iran.
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Christian Datoc,
The Washington Examiner,
25 June 2026
The Frontex patrol boat sank off the tiny Greek island of Kastellorizo after capsizing, the coast guard said.
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ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
Operators of another boat happened to be on the phone with the Coast Guard checking conditions in the inlet and reported the vessel, the Moonstruck, capsizing, according to The Coastland Times.
Nonetheless, overturning the election would be unprecedented in Colombian history.
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David Unsworth,
FOXNews.com,
23 June 2026
Ehrlich said athletes very well could continue to petition courts for extended eligibility based on antitrust arguments, but appellate courts recently have delivered wins for the NCAA by overturning preliminary injunctions in several cases.
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