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Here's what to know about Ricks' execution, including more of his last words.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
12 Mar. 2026 -
The stunned sibling couldn’t believe his last words to Chris would be so ordinary, yet so profound in light of what happened.—
Emma Seiwell,
New York Daily News,
7 Mar. 2026
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That flotilla, made up of leftist organizations, intends to deliver more than 20 tons of food, medicine and solar power equipment to the island.—
Sarah Moreno
March 16,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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France sent 60 tons of emergency aid to Lebanon last week on a humanitarian flight to Beirut, authorities said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Story and American Buffalo are going to be hot tickets too.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
20 Feb. 2026
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There are several other ongoing furors about the president’s propensity to use his power in unusually personal ways.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
5 Oct. 2025
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Many feature natural materials, more conscious production, and a design that doesn’t depend on passing fads.—
René Chávez Esparza,
Glamour,
7 Mar. 2026
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Many of the qualities required to be a phenomenal investor are present in AI, which can absorb endless data, recognize historical patterns, and operate entirely free of human greed, fear, or fads.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
3 Mar. 2026
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But Black male students continue to trail their peers, with a graduation rate of 77% last year, mirroring national trends.—
Kate Armanini,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Mar. 2026
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Early-aughts makeup looks are dominating spring beauty trends.—
Andrea Carbajal,
Glamour,
14 Mar. 2026
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Formula 1‘s new overtake and boost modes did produce some pretty captivating fights for position during last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix—particularly at the head of the pack and start of the race, between George Russell and Charles Leclerc.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
12 Mar. 2026
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As the modes of violence and the modes of repression become more and more complicated and increasingly technologically sophisticated, so do the tools for investigating them, for telling stories about them.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Mar. 2026
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Fedorova knows that her enthusiasms will not be shared by everyone.—
Lillian Fishman,
New Yorker,
25 Feb. 2026
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Shriver’s many strange enthusiasms have provided her with a wellspring of ideas, which in the past have produced highly topical novels—about school massacres, obesity, religion, and, yes, the national debt.—
Boris Kachka,
The Atlantic,
13 Feb. 2026
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