Officers punched him, covered his face, poured a noxious liquid over him and threatened him with further abuse.
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Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
8 Oct. 2026
Shares struggled for much of the year as the Facebook and Instagram parent poured increasingly large sums into AI infrastructure without giving Wall Street enough evidence of how those investments would generate new revenue.
Two men were killed and nearly three dozen people injured when gunfire erupted at a homecoming weekend block party in Vienna, a small town in south Georgia.
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Mike Stewart,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Oct. 2026
His nose bled frequently, and his whole body regularly erupted into sudden, violent bouts of chills.
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Trisha Thadani Kirsten Potter Tanya Pérez Devin Murphy,
New York Times,
4 Oct. 2026
Kearns gushed in a 2015 interview that his dream creative collaboration would be directing a project written by his daughter that explored race.
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Emily St. Martin,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Oct. 2026
When the topic postgame shifted to the possibility of that being his last time taking the field with Happ, Swanson gushed about his impact, both on himself and the Cubs.
Details of the attack in court document report Williams sprayed the man with bear repellant, struck him with a Chevy Tahoe, then tried to hit him twice more with the vehicle.
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Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Oct. 2026
If a lion does grab your dog, Lisbon recommends using bear spray rather than physically jumping into the fight — even if your dog gets sprayed in the process.
Unregulated textile factories, iron and steel mills, and Coca-Cola production and chemical plants spewed pollution into the air and water well into the mid-20th century.
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