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Gorka’s long-awaited strategy, Clarke and Ware said in an op-ed, could help clarify White House thinking on how to handle threats when “defenses are divided, disorganized and under-resourced.”

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

The spate of cases has shaken a narrowly divided House, where pressure has mounted on leaders of both parties to enforce ethical standards even as political calculations complicate disciplinary action.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

Meanwhile, the more liberal 4th Circuit in Virginia divided 7-7 to reject Chatrie’s appeal.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

A stock’s forward P/E ratio is its price divided by the consensus 12-month earnings-per-share estimate among analysts polled by LSEG.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Farmer sympathized with the needs of the Ministry of Health, but he still hoped that the loan could be divided fifty-fifty.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French