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Ross Perot, Electronic Data Systems The Texas billionaire and two-time presidential candidate may have had the most cinematic route of the bunch.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
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The candidates themselves must live within the district’s boundaries, which stretch across large portions of northwest and west-central Georgia and include parts of western metro Atlanta.—
Drew Kann,
AJC.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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The rest of the starry cast is announced, including two-time Oscar nominee Colman Domingo as Michael’s domineering father Joe Jackson; Nia Long as his mother, Katherine, and Miles Teller as his longtime attorney John Branca, who also serves as a producer on the film.—
Chris Murphy,
Vanity Fair,
25 Apr. 2026
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Meade, federal officials allege, also established new business bank accounts with a different company name, Taxpayer Identification Numbers, Employer Identification Numbers and used nominees.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
24 Apr. 2026
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The Jaguars used their first pick of the NFL draft to land the blocking tight end Friday night, grabbing him in the second round with the 56th selection.—
Mark Long,
The Orlando Sentinel,
25 Apr. 2026
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For value, need and performance, this is the Chiefs’ best selection so far.—
Sam Warren,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
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The firings, though, also included assistant hitting coach Dillon Lawson, a Breslow appointee, and hitting strategy coach Joe Cronin, who Breslow inherited but promoted.—
Ken Rosenthal,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, in February this year, the FDA shockingly refused to review Moderna’s application for mRNA-1010—a decision made by political appointee Vinay Prasad over objections by FDA staff.—
Beth Mole,
ArsTechnica,
24 Apr. 2026
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