Father's Day
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Banks reported a surge in "Hi Dad" scams in the run-up to Father's Day.
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
Major League Baseball approved the Father’s Day game to be played, according to Roberts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
The sequel, which debuted over Father's Day weekend, features Woody the cowboy, Buzz Lightyear and their gang of toys fighting for survival against competition from technology, particularly a tablet.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
Each June, men secretly brace themselves when Father’s Day rolls around.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
“You must never forget your father,” she reminded us at Christmas, Father’s Day, and his birthday.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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