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[kuhm] / kʌm /




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Conway's resignation, which will formally come into effect on 1 October, was confirmed in a statement from the Church of England.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

“If you keep doing it, you’re going to have winning years and losing years, and you hope you come out ahead,” said Lauren Wagner, a tax partner at Armanino Advisory.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

While all the details of the Greenland deal are not public yet, Trump has said it is a “dream come true for the United States of America.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

A lot of millionaires are going to come from finding a solid business whose owner wants to retire.

From MarketWatch Sep. 21, 2026

“You know what, come to think of it, while I’ve dated white guys, all of my serious relationships have been with Black men.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The word "equinox" comes from Latin and means equal night.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

It comes just a week after Nato fighter pilots shot down a drone that entered Lithuania's airspace.

From BBC Sep. 22, 2026

The dinner comes during a visit that is expected to include talks between Xi and U.S.

From MarketWatch Sep. 21, 2026

The call to action comes as global leaders convene in New York City for the United Nations General Assembly, and ahead of Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping later this week.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

“It sounds like you’ve got some Disney-fied expectations of Sandy June’s —and dating in general. Dreaming is important, but real life, the way it comes at you sideways, is always going to be a surprise.”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

The key insight came when the researchers examined one of the earliest stages of embryonic development.

From Science Daily Sep. 21, 2026

The announcement came amid growing backlash to data centers and the fast-paced development of artificial intelligence, an issue that in recent weeks has prompted stark warnings about the technology’s power and its threats to humanity.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

It is part of a high-profile response to a crash on the nearby A66 last month which came at the end of a police pursuit and left two officers dead.

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

The disputed move came when she purchased assets from the GRATs in exchange for interest-bearing promissory notes, which she was required to repay.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

Then they agreed to tell him—if he asked—that a wizard came in a smoke cloud and took all the books.

From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios

The UK's air traffic services provider is coming in for a wave of criticism at the moment, so where is it all leading?

From BBC Sep. 21, 2026

Anthropic could share financial paperwork for its IPO in the coming weeks, the New York Times reported, citing people speaking on condition of anonymity.

From MarketWatch Sep. 21, 2026

Under that deal, Rand Refinery is expected to take a 15% stake in the business and could boost its holding in the coming years, Subramanian said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 21, 2026

Gov. Newsom has declared a statewide emergency for California in anticipation of this winter’s El Niño-fueled storms, a new sign of growing worry about costal flooding and high waves expected in the coming months.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 21, 2026

Is it a hint of coming frost and snow?

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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