Montgomery then grounded into a fielder’s choice, with Acuña scoring to tie it at 1.
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LaMond Pope,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026
Trying to protect a one-run lead, Gregory Soto (4-2) let the first two Reds batters reach safely in the ninth before getting Sal Stewart to ground into a double play.
The ruling was issued as part of a class-action lawsuit filed by noncitizens challenging ICE’s recent practice of making arrests at immigration courthouses and detaining people for extended periods in facilities designed for short-term holds.
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Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
24 June 2026
The trial court dismissed the petition as time-barred on May 1, 2025, concluding it was filed one day past the 365-day jurisdictional deadline.
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Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 June 2026
Following his jail release in 1962, the burgeoning musician honed his chops on Toronto's Yonge Street strip, soaking up the R&B influences of the local music scene.
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Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
Chef/owner Brian Baik honed his skills in New York before returning to Los Angeles.
The shoes are designed for both poolside lounging and fancier occasions in mind, since they can be easily wiped dry and buffed with a leather cleansing cream for a polished look.
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Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
26 May 2026
All sleek lines of Range Rover perfection, shining like it's been buffed by the soft bellies of kittens.
My picks include travel-friendly outfits that won’t wrinkle in your suitcase, sets that are polished enough to wear to dinner, and easy errand-running duos that take the stress out of getting dressed in the morning—all starting at just $15.
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Annie Blackman,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
The relaxed tank and wide-leg pants feel comfortable enough for a flight, but the silhouette looks polished enough for lunch, sightseeing, or an impromptu dinner reservation.
But did Spilotro go about life as an upstanding model citizen who rubbed elbows with the Vegas elite, while quietly and stealthily protecting the Mafia's financial interests in Vegas casinos?
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Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
With its Jewish delis, atmospheric dive bars, and underground music scene, the Mile End neighborhood minted the defining Montreal cool of the indie aughts—a place where cardiganed Italian grandmas rubbed shoulders with tattooed creatives.
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Jen Rose Smith,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 June 2026
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