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The letter echoed concerns raised by several Latino leaders that the administration's immigration crackdown should be focused on those with criminal records, rather than long-time undocumented residents.—
Rachael Dziaba,
ABC News,
16 June 2025 -
More than 50 House Democrats in the Congressional Labor Caucus also signed a letter asking the NLRB for more information about DOGE's activities at the independent agency, which investigates and adjudicates complaints about unfair labor practices and protects U.S. workers' rights to form unions.—
Stephen Fowler,
NPR,
16 June 2025
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In January, Trace posted an open letter on Instagram calling for help for his dad after Billy Ray’s performance at President Trump’s inauguration went viral as there were many audio technical difficulties that Billy Ray appeared to have a hostile reaction to.—
Lexi Carson,
HollywoodReporter,
11 June 2025
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More than 300 scientists from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) signed an open letter on Monday morning to director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, criticizing the Trump administration over recent moves.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
9 June 2025
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As a proud dad, the 38-year-old wrote his firstborn a sweet epistle to acknowledge his birthday.—
Elizabeth Ayoola,
Essence,
7 Feb. 2025
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One of the earliest witnesses to the spread of Christianity, the codex features the first epistle of Peter and the Book of Jonah.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN,
3 Apr. 2024
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In a sentencing memorandum, his attorney wrote that he’s taken responsibility and apologized.—
Sara Schilling,
Miami Herald,
12 June 2025
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That led to Trump signing a presidential memorandum ordering at least 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
10 June 2025
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Ars Video However, behind closed doors, missives have been flying.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
22 May 2025
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While Buffett’s letter offers countless lessons, this article will distill his annual missive into three timeless insights.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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The drug, which can be received by mail, has been on the U.S. market for 25 years and taken safely by millions of Americans, according to experts.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
5 June 2025
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The new bill would allow Canada Post’s inspection authority to open mail and would also remove barriers to allow law enforcement to open mail during an investigation—attempting to curb fentanyl movement by what authorities say is performed by organized crime groups.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
4 June 2025
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Bryant says old postcards, handwritten recipes, or pages from vintage books or magazines are all great options for bringing a little sentimentality into a space.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
14 June 2025
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The New Neighbor City Services Guide will be distributed to new residents and those relocating within the city via a postcard with a link to access the digital guide.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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When this happens, transmission operators will enact dispatch down or curtailment measures.—
Renny Vandewege,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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Kelli Hays said the district’s transportation dispatch instructed the driver to pull over and stop the van immediately after receiving the report.—
Kaitlyn Huamani,
Los Angeles Times,
30 May 2025
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“Billet-doux.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billet-doux. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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