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“The government must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the lighter ignited the fire, because that’s what they claim happened here,” Haney told the jury in his closing argument Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

So it’s neither shocking nor unwise that “The Bear”—which is not a comedy, no matter what some Emmy strategist says—is closing its doors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Germany’s Merck KGaA announced it agreed to acquire Bio-Techne for $73 a share, representing a 24% premium based on the stock’s closing price from Wednesday.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

Energy prices have been on a wild ride since Iran responded to the strikes by effectively closing the strait, a critical waterway for oil and gas shipments.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

On Sunday, the man had come to the Louvre just like any other visitor, but when the museum was closing, he didn’t do what the other visitors did.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day