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Harry Styles opened the first night of his record-breaking residency at Wembley Stadium by reminiscing about his audition for The X Factor, 16 years ago.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

The original Penn Station, designed by McKim, Mead & White, opened in 1910 on Manhattan’s west side.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Mark Williams argued Friday that Rinderknecht’s defense attorney had opened the door to the topic with his questioning the day prior.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The result: SpaceX’s stock opened at $150 per share, 11% above its IPO price of $135, and climbed as high as $176.52 per share.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

At that moment the door opened and Nollie came out.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom