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President Joe Biden stands as an Army carry team moves the transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24, of Waycross, Georgia., at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Sanders was killed in a drone atta

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President Joe Biden stands as an Army carry team moves the transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24, of Waycross, Georgia., at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Sanders was killed in a drone atta

Feb. 4, 2024

President Joe Biden stands as an Army carry team moves the transfer case containing the remains of U.S. Army Sgt. Kennedy Ladon Sanders, 24, of Waycross, Georgia., at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Friday, Feb. 2, 2024. Sanders was killed in a drone attack in Jordan on Jan. 28.

Matt Rourke / AP
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors make each other laugh during a stop in play in the first half at Chase Center on January 27, 2024 in San Francisco, California.

Jan. 28, 2024

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers and Stephen Curry #30 of the Golden State Warriors make each other laugh during a stop in play in the first half at Chase Center on January 27, 2024 in San Francisco, California.

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Jan. 21, 2024

Kids sled on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol after 3-4 inches of snowfall across the metro area on Tuesday, January 16, 2024.

Legendary New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick saying goodbye, after he and team owner Robert Kraft agreed it was time to part ways after 24 years together. Belichick, regarded by many as the greatest coach in NFL history, won six Super Bowls an

Jan. 14, 2024

Legendary New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick saying goodbye, after he and team owner Robert Kraft agreed it was time to part ways after 24 years together. Belichick, regarded by many as the greatest coach in NFL history, won six Super Bowls and a staggering 17 division titles with the Patriots all with Tom Brady at quarterback. The speculation already has begun about where the 71-year-old could land next.

John Tlumacki / Boston Globe via Getty Images
College basketball superstar Caitlin Clark after she hit an impossible 30-foot three-pointer at the buzzer to give Iowa the win over Michigan State on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa.

Jan. 7, 2024

College basketball superstar Caitlin Clark after she hit an impossible 30-foot three-pointer at the buzzer to give Iowa the win over Michigan State on Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2024, in Iowa City, Iowa.

Charlie Neibergall / AP
An incredible sight up in the sky of a solar flare seen by the bright flash on the right side of the sun, as captured by a NASA telescope. The flare wound up causing radio blackouts for two hours in parts of the I.S. and South America, and pilots even rep

Dec. 17, 2023

An incredible sight up in the sky of a solar flare seen by the bright flash on the right side of the sun, as captured by a NASA telescope. The flare wound up causing radio blackouts for two hours in parts of the I.S. and South America, and pilots even reported communication disruptions.

NASA / AP
A gathering in Manhattan around the \"World's Largest Menorah\" on Thursday's first night of Hanukkah. The menorah is more than 30-feet tall and weighs some four thousand pounds. The holiday taking-on special significance this year given the war in Israel,

Dec. 10, 2023

A gathering in Manhattan around the "World's Largest Menorah" on Thursday's first night of Hanukkah. The menorah is more than 30-feet tall and weighs some four thousand pounds. The holiday taking-on special significance this year given the war in Israel, and tensions here at home.

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A welcome picture of unity as American's First Ladies gathered on Tuesday in front of the pew at Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta for the funeral service of the late Rosalynn Carter. Melania Trump, Michelle Obama, Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton and First Lady Jill Biden stand side-by-side as former President Jimmy Carter said goodbye to his wife of 77 years.

Dec. 3, 2023

A welcome picture of unity as American's First Ladies gathered on Tuesday in front of the pew at Glenn Memorial Church in Atlanta for the funeral service of the late Rosalynn Carter. Melania Trump, Michelle Obama, Laura Bush, Hillary Clinton and First Lady Jill Biden stand side-by-side as former President Jimmy Carter said goodbye to his wife of 77 years.

The incredible Dolly Parton, 77-years-young, nodding to the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders at her halftime performance, Thanksgiving night. Dolly doing what Dolly does: delivering an epic show during the game between the Cowboys and the Washington Commanders

Nov. 26, 2023

The incredible Dolly Parton, 77-years-young, nodding to the Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders at her halftime performance, Thanksgiving night. Dolly doing what Dolly does: delivering an epic show during the game between the Cowboys and the Washington Commanders less than a week after releasing her first rock album, called "Rockstar."

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Nov. 19, 2023

Thailand's Alexander Albon zips past the newly-opened $2 billion Sphere during a practice round in a Formula One car hitting speeds over 200 miles-per-hour through the streets of Sin City at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this week.

John Locher / AP
Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto scaling the Empire State Building in New York on Thursday. The 51-year-old climbed nearly 20 floors of the iconic skyscraper to promote the release of a new album from his band 30 Seconds to Mars. Leto got permission

Nov. 12, 2023

Academy Award-winning actor Jared Leto scaling the Empire State Building in New York on Thursday. The 51-year-old climbed nearly 20 floors of the iconic skyscraper to promote the release of a new album from his band 30 Seconds to Mars. Leto got permission for the stunt, making him the first person to climb the Empire State Building legally.

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The Texas Rangers storm the field after the last out on Wednesday night, to celebrate the first World Series title in franchise history. The Rangers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in five games to win it all, with shortstop Corey Seager named series \"M

Nov. 5, 2023

The Texas Rangers storm the field after the last out on Wednesday night, to celebrate the first World Series title in franchise history. The Rangers defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks in five games to win it all, with shortstop Corey Seager named series "MVP." Manager Bruce Bochy won the fourth World Series ring of his career, this one a first for the franchise that began in 1961 as the Washington Senators before moving to Texas in 1972.

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Nearly 100 jack-o'-lanterns stacked on top of each other in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, ahead of Tuesday's Halloween celebration. The pumpkins on display are part of one of America's great annual traditions: The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze featurin

Oct. 29, 2023

Nearly 100 jack-o'-lanterns stacked on top of each other in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, ahead of Tuesday's Halloween celebration. The pumpkins on display are part of one of America's great annual traditions: The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze featuring more than 7,000 carved pumpkins in the beautiful river town north of New York City.

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Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson celebrates after her team won its second consecutive WNBA title on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Aces defeated the New York Liberty to go back-to-back with Wilson named \"Fi

Oct. 22, 2023

Las Vegas Aces superstar A'ja Wilson celebrates after her team won its second consecutive WNBA title on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. The Aces defeated the New York Liberty to go back-to-back with Wilson named "Finals MVP." The two-time "League Most Valuable Player" also has won a college national championship and an Olympic gold medal in her legendary basketball career.

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A stunning sight in the sky across the Western Hemisphere on Saturday of the annual solar eclipse known as the \"ring of fire.\" The orange glow of the sun can be seen peeking out in a perfect circle from the behind the Moon. The spectacular eclipse dar

Oct. 15, 2023

A stunning sight in the sky across the Western Hemisphere on Saturday of the annual solar eclipse known as the "ring of fire." The orange glow of the sun can be seen peeking out in a perfect circle from the behind the Moon. The spectacular eclipse darkened skies from Oregon to Brazil over the course of the day. The next total eclipse of the sun will take place next April 8th.

Luis Acosta / AFP via Getty Images
Gymnastics World Championship 2023

Oct. 8, 2023

Simeone Biles won her sixth individual all-around title at the World Gymnastics Championship in Antwerp, Belgium, on Friday, Oct. 6, 2023.

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American Siamak Namazi is embraced by his brother after arriving at an airfield in Virginia on Tuesday. Namazi was one of five Americans freed from prison in Iran this week in a swap that included the unfreezing of $6 billion of Iranian funds. The Iranian

Sept. 24, 2023

American Siamak Namazi is embraced by his brother after arriving at an airfield in Virginia on Tuesday. Namazi was one of five Americans freed from prison in Iran this week in a swap that included the unfreezing of $6 billion of Iranian funds. The Iranian-American businessman had been held in Iran since 2015 on charges he and the U.S. government deny.

Jonathan Ernst / AP
The stunning sight of a double rainbow over New York on the 22nd anniversary of the attacks of September 11th. The rare rainbow lit up social media as it appeared to provide an arch of protection over the city and some color on a grim day as America remem

Sept. 17, 2023

The stunning sight of a double rainbow over New York on the 22nd anniversary of the attacks of September 11th. The rare rainbow lit up social media as it appeared to provide an arch of protection over the city and some color on a grim day as America remembered nearly 3,000 people lost and hundreds more first responders in the two decades since.

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Detroit Lions rookie defensive back Brian Branch intercepts a dropped pass from Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes and returns it to the end zone for a pick-six. It was a turning point in the Thursday Night NFL kickoff game on NBC that saw the L

Sept. 10, 2023

Detroit Lions rookie defensive back Brian Branch intercepts a dropped pass from Kansas City Chiefs superstar Patrick Mahomes and returns it to the end zone for a pick-six. It was a turning point in the Thursday night NFL kickoff game on NBC that saw the Lions stun the Super Bowl champs in their home field of Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, on Sept. 7, 2023.

David Eulitt / Getty Images
A stunning shot of the rare Blue Supermoon seen around the world on Wednesday, August 30, 2023 over Lake Michigan in Chicago. A Supermoon occurs when the Moon's orbit is closest to Earth during a full Moon and is brighter than average making it appear b

Sept. 3, 2023

A stunning shot of the rare Blue Supermoon seen around the world on Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023 over Lake Michigan in Chicago. A supermoon occurs when the Moon's orbit is closest to Earth during a full Moon and is brighter than average making it appear bigger too. The "blue" term is for the uncommon second full moon with a single month, spawning the phrase "once in a blue moon."

Charles Rex Arbogast / AP Photo
A rover from the Indian Space Program descends a ramp to the \"dark side of the Moon.\" The lander that recorded the image, touched down near the Moon's south pole on Wednesday in a historic mission to previously uncharted lunar territory. India becom

Aug. 27, 2023

A rover from the Indian Space Program descends a ramp to the "dark side of the Moon." The lander that recorded the image touched down near the Moon's south pole on Wednesday in a historic mission to previously uncharted lunar territory. India becomes the fourth country to land on the Moon after the United States, the former Soviet Union and China. The mission was not only successful but cost-efficient. At $74 million, it cost less than half the budget for Christopher Nolan's 2014 space exploration film "Interstellar."

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Spain celebrates winning its first Women's World Cup title ever, piling on top of each other after the final whistle sounded. Spain claimed victory over England with a 1-0 final score.

Aug. 20, 2023

Spain celebrates winning its first Women's World Cup title ever, piling on top of each other after the final whistle sounded. Spain claimed victory over England with a final score of 1-0.

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Aug. 13, 2023

An ironic turn of events in Lakewood, Colorado, unfolded after a car drove into a "Learn to Drive" school. One person inside suffered a minor injury, and it turns out the person behind the wheel was a newly hired employee.

Lakewood
For the second time of his pontificate, Pope Francis makes a pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima - on the sidelines of World Youth Day events in Lisbon. The pope's visit comes at a time that the Portuguese Catholic Church is reckoning with its

Aug. 6 2023

For the second time of his pontificate, Pope Francis makes a pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of Fatima, on the sidelines of World Youth Day events in Lisbon. The pope's visit comes at a time that the Portuguese Catholic Church is reckoning with its legacy of clergy sexual abuse.

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July 30, 2023

A partially removed sign seen at Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, July 26, 2023. Elon Musk has changed Twitter Inc.'s logo, replacing its signature blue bird with a stylized X as part of the billionaire's vision of transforming the 17-year-old service into an everything app.

Macy's 4th of July fireworks light up the sky next to the Empire State Building in New York City on July 4, 2023, as seen from Union City, New Jersey.

July 9, 2023

Macy's 4th of July fireworks light up the sky next to the Empire State Building in New York City on July 4, 2023, as seen from Union City, New Jersey.

Gary Hershorn / Getty Images

July 2, 2023

This image provided by the Space Telescope Science Institute in June shows Saturn and three of its moons, from left, Enceladus, Tethys and Dione, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. In infrared, the planet appears dark because sunlight is absorbed by methane in the atmosphere.

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, June 22, 2023. Gershkovich, a reporter detained on espionage charges in Russia, appeared in court Thursday to appeal

June 25, 2023

Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich stands in a glass cage in a courtroom at the Moscow City Court in Moscow, Russia, on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Gershkovich, who is detained on espionage charges, appeared in court Thursday to appeal his extended detention.

Dmitry Serebryakov / AP
Trainer Jena Antonucci, the first woman trainer ever to win a Triple Crown race, holds the winners trophy with owner Jon Ebbert and Jockey Javier Castellano who rode riding Arcangelo to win the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park on June 1

June 11, 2023

Trainer Jena Antonucci, the first woman trainer ever to win a Triple Crown race, holds the winners trophy with owner Jon Ebbert and Jockey Javier Castellano who rode riding Arcangelo to win the 155th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in New York on June 10, 2023.

Al Bello / Getty Images
Dev Shah, 14, from Largo, Florida, reacts to winning the Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

June 4, 2023

Dev Shah, 14, from Largo, Florida, reacts to winning the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Oxon Hill, Maryland, on Thursday, June 1, 2023.

Nathan Howard / AP
Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment place flags at the headstones of U.S. military personnel buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in preparation for Memorial Day, on May 25, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. More than 1000 service members entered the c

May 28, 2023

Members of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment place flags at the headstones of U.S. military personnel buried at Arlington National Cemetery, in preparation for Memorial Day, on May 25, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. More than 1000 service members entered the cemetery at pre-dawn hours to begin the process of placing a flag in front of more than 270,000 headstones.

Win McNamee / Getty Images
The winner of Best in Show at the 147th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, a Petit Basset Griffon Vend?en named Buddy Holly. The PBGV is the first of his rare breed ever to win at Westminster, besting a field of more than 2,500 dogs. on May 09, 2023 in Ne

May 14, 2023

The winner of Best in Show at the 147th Westminster Kennel Club dog show, a Petit Basset Griffon Vend?en named Buddy Holly. The PBGV is the first of his rare breed ever to win at Westminster, besting a field of more than 2,500 dogs. on May 09, 2023 in New York City.

Cindy Ord / Getty Images
An aerial scene of the rising floodwaters of the Mississippi River surrounding homes of Albany, Illinois. The river began to crest in April, 2023 because of a rapid snowmelt, flooding homes, streets and businesess.

May 7, 2023

An aerial scene of the rising floodwaters of the Mississippi River surrounding homes of Albany, Illinois. The river began to crest in April, 2023 because of a rapid snowmelt, flooding homes, streets and businesess.

Scott Olson / Getty Images
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks while children dressed as Secret Service agents \"guard\" the stage on Take Your Child To Work Day April 27, 2023 in Washington, DC. The National Take Your Child To Work Day reached its 30th anniversary this year.

April 30, 2023

U.S. President Joe Biden speaks while children dressed as Secret Service agents "guard" the stage on Take Your Child To Work Day April 27, 2023 in Washington, DC. The National Take Your Child To Work Day reached its 30th anniversary this year.

Win McNamee / Getty Images
A group of golden retrievers gathered at the Boston Marathon finish line in honor of two unofficial mascots of the race named Spencer and Penny who famously cheered the runners along the route over the years and passed away in February. Organizers said th

April 23, 2023

A group of golden retrievers gathered at the Boston Marathon finish line in honor of two unofficial mascots of the race named Spencer and Penny who famously cheered the runners along the route over the years and passed away in February. Organizers said they expected a few dogs to be there to pay tribute to Spencer and Penny but some 250 beautiful golden retrievers showed up.

Joseph Prezioso / AFP
A young child strolls among the poppies near the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve in Lancaster, California in the midst of the state's spectacular superbloom. Years of drought conditions have prevented the annual explosion of color across California but wi

April 16, 2023

A young child strolls among the poppies near the Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve in Lancaster, California in the midst of the state's spectacular superbloom. Years of drought conditions have prevented the annual explosion of color across California but with the deluge of rain and snow across the state this year have brought the flowers back into their full, beautiful bloom.

Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP
NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on March 29, 2023. On Monday, April 3, 2023, NASA announced them as the crew who will be the first to fly

April 9, 2023

NASA Astronauts Christina Koch, Victor Glover, Reid Wiseman, and Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Jeremy Hansen at the Johnson Space Center in Houston on March 29, 2023. On Monday, April 3, 2023, NASA announced them as the crew who will be the first to fly the Orion capsule, launching atop a Space Launch System rocket from Kennedy Space Center no earlier than late 2024.

Josh Valcarcel / AP
Cherry blossoms in bloom around the Tidal Basin during 'National Cherry Blossom Festival ' at National Mall on March 26, 2023 in Washington, DC, United States.

April 2, 2023

Cherry blossoms in bloom around the Tidal Basin during 'National Cherry Blossom Festival ' at National Mall on March 26, 2023 in Washington, DC, United States.

Rabia Iclal Turan / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images
The northern lights over Gaylord, Michigan.

March 26, 2023

A stunning shot of the northern lights over Gaylord, Michigan. The famed lights whose scientific name is aurora borealis, occur when waves of energy from the sun hit the Earth's upper atmosphere offering one of the best views scientists can remember in a long time.

National Weather Service
The North Lawn fountain at the White House dyed green to celebrate St. Patricks Day on Friday, March 17, 2023.

March 19, 2023

The North Lawn fountain at the White House dyed green to celebrate St. Patricks Day on Friday, March 17, 2023.

Demetrius Freeman / The Washington Pos
Mikaela Shiffrin of Team United States celebrates becoming the winningest ski racer, male or female, in the history of the sport with her 87th World Cup win on March 11, 2023 in Are, Sweden.

March 12, 2023

Mikaela Shiffrin of Team United States celebrates becoming the winningest ski racer, male or female, in the history of the sport with her 87th World Cup win on March 11, 2023 in Are, Sweden.

Jonas Ericsson / Getty Images
After a rare snowstorm in Southern California, snow covered the San Gabriel mountain range are seen behind downtown Los Angeles skyline.

March 5, 2023

After a rare snowstorm in Southern California, snow covered the San Gabriel mountain range are seen behind downtown Los Angeles skyline.

Ringo Chiu / Sipa USA via AP
A U.S. Air Force U-2 pilot looks down at the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon on February 3, 2023 as it hovers over the Central Continental United States.

Feb. 26, 2023

A U.S. Air Force U-2 pilot looks down at the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon on February 3, 2023 as it hovers over the Central Continental United States.

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Water flowing off Horsetail Fall glows orange while backlit from the setting sun during the \"Firefall\" phenomenon in Yosemite National Park, California on February 15, 2023.

Feb. 19, 2023

Water flowing off Horsetail Fall glows orange while backlit from the setting sun during the "Firefall" phenomenon in Yosemite National Park, California on February 15, 2023.

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ceremoniously hands LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers the ball after James passed Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Abdul-Jabbar's career total of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thund

Feb. 12, 2023

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ceremoniously hands LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers the ball after James passed Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer, surpassing Abdul-Jabbar's career total of 38,387 points against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Crypto.com Arena on February 07, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

Ronald Martinez / Getty Images
A distant image of a green comet with its streaking tail of dust that visible in the night sky on Wednesday, February 1 as it passed overhead at 128,000 miles per hour some 26 million miles from Earth.

Feb. 5, 2023

A distant image of a green comet with its streaking tail of dust that visible in the night sky on Wednesday, February 1 as it passed overhead at 128,000 miles per hour some 26 million miles from Earth.

Dan Bartlett / AFP - Getty Images
Mikaela Shiffrin of Team United States takes 1st place during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women's  Slalom on January 28, 2023 in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic.

Jan. 29, 2023

Mikaela Shiffrin of Team United States takes 1st place during the Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup Women's Slalom on January 28, 2023 in Spindleruv Mlyn, Czech Republic.

Christophe Pallot / Getty Images
Pope Francis touches the coffin of late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI after his funeral mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023.

Jan. 8, 2023

Pope Francis touches the coffin of late Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI after his funeral mass in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023.

Vatican Media / AP
Volunteers Place Holiday Wreaths On Arlington National Cemetery Headstones

Dec. 25, 2022

Christmas wreaths placed by volunteers sit in front of headstones at Arlington National Cemetery on Dec. 17, 2022, in Arlington, Virginia. Thousands of volunteers participated in Wreaths Across America Day, laying wreaths at headstones at Arlington National Cemetery to honor fallen service members. Over 3,000 other locations across America, at sea and abroad also participate in the annual event.

Drew Angerer / Getty Images
NASA's Orion Capsule Splashes Down In The Pacific After Successful Uncrewed Artemis I Moon Mission

Dec. 18, 2022

NASA's Orion Capsule splashes down after a successful uncrewed Artemis I Moon Mission on Dec. 11, 2022, seen from aboard the U.S.S. Portland in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. The 26-day mission took the Orion spacecraft around the moon and back, completing a historic test flight coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the landing of Apollo 17 on the moon, the last time NASA astronauts walked there.

Caroline Brehman / Getty Images
In an aerial view, lava fissures flow downslope from the north flank of Mauna Loa Volcano on December 7, 2022 in Hilo, Hawaii. For the first time in almost 40 years, the biggest active volcano in the world erupted prompting an emergency response on the Bi

Dec. 11, 2022

In an aerial view, lava fissures flow downslope from the north flank of Mauna Loa Volcano on Dec. 7, 2022, in Hilo, Hawaii. For the first time in almost 40 years, the biggest active volcano in the world erupted prompting an emergency response on the Big Island.

Andrew Richard Hara / Getty Images
On flight day 13, Orion reached its maximum distance from Earth during the Artemis I mission when it was 268,563 miles away from our home planet. Orion has now traveled farther than any other spacecraft built for humans.

Dec. 4, 2022

On flight day 13, Orion reached its maximum distance from Earth during the Artemis I mission when it was 268,563 miles away from our home planet. Orion has now traveled farther than any other spacecraft built for humans.

NASA
23rd Annual Latin GRAMMY Awards - Press Room

Nov. 20, 2022

Angela Alvarez poses in the media center for The 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Nov. 17, 2022, in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Omar Vega / FilmMagic
37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony - Inside

Nov. 13, 2022

Inductee Dolly Parton performs onstage during the 37th Annual Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at Microsoft Theater on November 05, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

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Nov. 6, 2022

Runners make their way to the New York City marathon on Nov. 6, 2022.

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A woman stands on top of a car as protesters make their way toward the cemetery where Mahsa Amini is buried.

Oct. 30, 2022

A woman stands on top of a car as protesters make their way toward the cemetery where Mahsa Amini is buried.

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NASA Astronauts Prepare for Crew 5 Launch

Oct. 9, 2022

Russian cosmonaut Anna Kikina, NASA astronauts Josh Cassada and Nicole Mann, and Japanese astronaut Koichi Wakata join hands as they walk out of the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building before riding to pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center for the launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 Crew 5 mission on Oct. 5, 2022, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. The crew will launch on the Crew Dragon spacecraft for a six-month expedition to the International Space Station.

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New York Yankees v Toronto Blue Jays

Oct. 2, 2022

Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees hits his 61st home run of the season in the seventh inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on Sept. 28, 2022, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Judge has now tied Roger Maris for the American League record.

Vaughn Ridley / Getty Images
Ledger Stone Installed At King George VI Memorial Chapel

Sept. 25, 2022

In this image released by the Buckingham Palace, the ledger stone, following the interment of the late Queen Elizabeth II, is installed at the King George VI Memorial Chapel, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Sept. 24, 2022, in Windsor, England.

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Death Of Queen Elizabeth II

Sep. 18, 2022

Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II at the age of 96, members of the public queue past Tower Bridge in Southwark to view the former monarch's coffin which is lying in state in Westminster Hall on Sept. 16, 2022, in London, England. In the days and nights before the state funeral on Monday, well-wishers and mourners have the chance to join the five-mile, nine-hour line from Southwark Park to the Houses of Parliament.

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A man holds a Union flag umbrella as a rainbow is seen outside of Buckingham Palace on September 08, 2022 in London, England.

Sep. 11, 2022

A man holds a Union flag umbrella as a rare double rainbow is seen outside of Buckingham Palace in London, England on Sept. 8, 2022, the day Queen Elizabeth II died.

Samir Hussein / WireImage

Sep. 4, 2022

The Uvalde High School football team celebrates an emotional win in their home opener in Texas on Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. 

Sara Diggins / American-Statesman

Aug. 28, 2022

Drought conditions caused Dinosaur Valley State Park's Paluxy River to dry up, revealing tracks not usually visible.

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Feds Call On States To Cut Water Consumption As The Colorado River Basin Drought Worsens

Aug. 21, 2022

A bleached 'bathtub ring' is visible on the banks of Lake Mead near the Hoover Dam on Aug. 19, 2022, in Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona. The federal government announced plans to cut water allocations from the Colorado River Basin to Arizona and Nevada for the second year in a row and is asking residents to cut water consumption as the drought worsens. Water levels at Lake Mead stand at 27% of capacity, its lowest level since being filled in the 1930s following the construction of the Hoover Dam. The lake's water levels have fallen an estimated 175 feet since 2000.

Justin Sullivan / Getty Images
Las Vegas Aces v Seattle Storm

Aug. 14, 2022

Sue Bird #10 of the Seattle Storm waves to fans after her last regular season home game of her career against the Las Vegas Aces at Climate Pledge Arena on Aug. 7, 2022, in Seattle, Washington.

Steph Chambers / Getty Images
Veterans' Groups Continue Vigil On Capitol Hill In Support Of The PACT Act

Aug. 7, 2022

Comedian and activist Jon Stewart hugs Rosie Torres, wife of veteran Le Roy Torres who suffers from illnesses related to his exposure to burn pits in Iraq, after the Senate passed the PACT Act at the U.S. Capitol on Aug. 2, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Demonstrators from veterans-rights groups including the Wounded Warrior Project, Burn Pit 360 and the American Legion, have stood outside the Capitol Building in protest calling on the U.S. Senate to pass the PACT Act, a bill to expand health care benefits for veterans exposed to toxic burn pits.

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Oak Fire Sparks Evacuations in Mariposa County

July 31, 2022

Fire burns near a Smokey the Bear fire warning sign as the Oak Fire burns through the area on July 24, 2022, near Jerseydale, California. The fast moving Oak Fire burning outside of Yosemite National Park has forced evacuations, charred over 14,000 acres and has destroyed several homes since starting on Friday afternoon. The fire is zero percent contained.

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A police officer givers water to a British soldier wearing a traditional bearskin hat, on guard duty outside Buckingham Palace, during hot weather in London, Monday, July 18, 2022. The British government have issued their first-ever \"red\" warning for extreme heat. The alert covers large parts of England on Monday and Tuesday, when temperatures may reach 40 degrees Celsius (104 Fahrenheit) for the first time, posing a risk of serious illness and even death among healthy people, the U.K. Met Office, the country's weather service, said Friday.

July 24, 2022

A police officer givers water to a British soldier wearing a traditional bearskin hat, on guard duty outside Buckingham Palace, during hot weather in London, Monday, July 18, 2022. The British government have issued their first-ever "red" warning for extreme heat. The alert covers large parts of England on Monday and Tuesday, when temperatures may reach 104 degrees Fahrenheit for the first time, posing a risk of serious illness and even death among healthy people, the U.K. Met Office, the country's weather service, said Friday.

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July 10, 2022

President Joe Biden presents Gymnast Simone Biles with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, during a ceremony honoring 17 recipients, in the East Room of the White House in on July 7, 2022.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn-In As Newest Supreme Court Justice

July 3, 2022

Justice Stephen G. Breyer administers the Judicial Oath to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson in the West Conference Room of the Supreme Court on June 30, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Jackson was sworn in as the newest Supreme Court Justice today, replacing the now-retired Justice Breyer.

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Parts Of Yellowstone National Park Reopen After Historic Flooding

June 26, 2022

A bison walks past people who just watched the eruption of Old Faithful Geyser in Yellowstone National Park, which has been closed for more than a week, on June 22, 2022, in Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. The park has been closed to all visitors due to severe flooding and damage to the roads. There is a limited opening today for the southern loop of the park.

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Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack

June 12, 2022

A video replay of the events of Jan. 6 elicit tears on the faces of Sandra Garza, the companion of late U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, and U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn during the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol hearing in the Cannon House Office Building in Washington on Thursday, June 9, 2022.

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Image: Kids Compete In Scripps National Spelling Bee

May 5, 2022

Fourteen-year-old Harini Logan from San Antonio, Texas, is embraced by family after winning the Scripps National Spelling Bee at the Gaylord National Harbor Resort on June 2, 2022, in Oxon Hill, Maryland.

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May 29, 2022

Two-year-old Tamara Guzman takes a moment to sign one of the 21 crosses at the memorial outside of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas.

147th Preakness Stakes

May 22, 2022

Jockey Jose Ortiz #5 riding Early Voting celebrates after winning the 147th Running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course on May 21, 2022, in Baltimore, Maryland.

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May 15, 2022

This handout image released by the European Southern Observatory on May 12, 2022, shows the first image of Sagittarius A, the supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy.

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The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating \"In America: An Anthology of Fashion\" - Arrivals

May 8, 2022

Kim Kardashian attends "In America: An Anthology of Fashion," the 2022 Costume Institute Benefit at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022, in New York City.

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U.S. President Joe Biden, former U.S. President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama, former U.S. President Bill Clinton and his wife and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and their daughter Chelsea Clinton attend the funeral se

May 1, 2022

President Joe Biden, former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama, former President Bill Clinton and his wife and former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and their daughter Chelsea Clinton attend the funeral service for former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright at the Washington National Cathedral April 27, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Albright, who was the first woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of State, died March 23.

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The Ever Forward container ship, which went aground March 13 in the Chesapeake Bay, was finally freed Sunday morning shortly after 7 a.m.

April 24, 2022

The container ship Ever Forward was finally freed Sunday morning just after 7 a.m. near Pasadena, Maryland, and is towed under the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. Crews unloaded 500 containers in an effort to lighten the load. The ship ran aground after departing Baltimore for Norfolk on March 13. Position data shows it missed a right turn in the deep shipping channel leading out of Baltimore and down the bay, becoming lodged on the bottom of the bay north of the Bay Bridge.

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San Diego Padres at San Francisco Giants

April 17, 2022

San Francisco Giants' Darin Ruf fits pumps first base coach Alyssa Nakken after he walked in the fourth inning of a MLB game at Oracle Park in San Francisco, California, on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. It is Nakken's first on field appearance by a woman in MLB history.

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A general view of the stadium during National Anthem before a game between the Colorado Rockies and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Opening Day at Coors Field on April 8, 2022 in Denver, Colorado.

April 10, 2022

A general view of the stadium during National Anthem before a game between the Colorado Rockies and the Los Angeles Dodgers on Opening Day at Coors Field on April 8, 2022, in Denver, Colorado.

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Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anton Shkaplerov and NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei are seen inside the Soyuz MS-19 space capsule shortly after the landing in a remote area outside Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on March 30, 2022.

April 3, 2022

Russian cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anton Shkaplerov and NASA astronaut Mark Vande Hei are seen inside the Soyuz MS-19 space capsule shortly after the landing in a remote area outside Dzhezkazgan, Kazakhstan, on March 30, 2022.

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\"I was touched by how proud she looked while looking at her mom,\" photojournalist Sarahbeth Maney said of the moment she captured this photograph.

March 27, 2022

"I was touched by how proud she looked while looking at her mom," photojournalist Sarahbeth Maney said of the moment she captured this photograph.

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2022 NYC St. Patrick's Day Parade

March 20, 2022

Pipes and Drum bagpipers march in the St. Patrick's Day parade on March 17, 2022, in New York City. The annual New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade, which is known as the world's largest, returned after being cancelled in 2020 and officially held virtually and downsized in 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dozens of bands, performers, politicians, and other groups made their way up Fifth Avenue in a celebration of Irish heritage.

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March 13, 2022

Wreckage of the ship “Endurance” found this week after it sank in Antarctica’s Weddell Sea in 1915. The ship carried Irish-British explorer Ernest Shackleton and his crew of more than two dozen on the expedition. Everyone on board was forced to abandon ship as it went down but miraculously all of the men survived. The Endurance will remain right where it is protected as a historic sight.

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Oksana Masters of United States reacts after the biathlon women's sprint sitting event of Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at National Biathlon Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, March 5, 2022.

March 6, 2022

Oksana Masters of United States reacts after the biathlon women's sprint sitting event of Beijing 2022 Paralympic Winter Games at National Biathlon Centre in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, on March 5, 2022.

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Ketanji Brown Jackson, nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks during an announcement ceremony with U.S. President Joe Biden and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Friday, Feb. 25, 20

Feb. 27, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson, nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks during an announcement ceremony with President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris at the White House in Washington, D.C., on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. Jackson, 51, would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court if confirmed and is a federal appeals court judge who once served as a public defender, a job no justice has ever held.

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Silver medalist Elana Meyers Taylor of Team United States celebrates during the Women's Monobob Bobsleigh Heat 4 on day 10 of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Sliding Centre on February 14, 2022 in Yanqing, China.

Feb. 20, 2022

Silver medalist Elana Meyers Taylor of Team United States celebrates during the Women's Monobob Bobsleigh Heat 4 on day 10 of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Sliding Centre on Feb. 14, 2022, in Yanqing, China.

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Nathan Chen of Team United States skates in the Men's Single Skating Short Program Team Event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on February 04, 2022 in Beijing, China.

Feb. 6, 2022

Nathan Chen of Team USA skates in the Men's Single Skating Short Program Team Event during the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Capital Indoor Stadium on Feb. 4, 2022, in Beijing, China.

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Thousands of police officers from around the country gather at St. Patrick's Cathedral to attend the funeral for fallen NYPD Officer Jason Rivera on January 28, 2022 in New York City. The 22-year-old NYPD officer was shot and killed on January 21 in Harle

Jan. 30, 2022

Thousands of police officers from around the country gather at St. Patrick's Cathedral to attend the funeral for fallen NYPD Officer Jason Rivera on Jan. 28, 2022, in New York City. The 22-year-old NYPD officer was shot and killed on Jan. 21 in Harlem while responding to a domestic disturbance call. Rivera's partner, Officer Wilbert Mora, also died from injuries suffered in the shooting.

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A person carries items collected from the train tracks as a Union Pacific locomotive passes through a section of Union Pacific train tracks littered with thousands of opened boxes and packages stolen from cargo shipping containers, targeted by thieves as

Jan. 23, 2022

A person carries items collected from the train tracks as a Union Pacific locomotive passes through a section of Union Pacific train tracks littered with thousands of opened boxes and packages stolen from cargo shipping containers, targeted by thieves as the trains stop in downtown Los Angeles on Jan. 14, 2022.

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Stetson Bennett #13 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates with the National Championship trophy after the Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 33-18 during the 2022 CFP National Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium on January 10, 2022 in Indi

Jan. 16, 2022

Stetson Bennett #13 of the Georgia Bulldogs celebrates with the National Championship trophy after the Georgia Bulldogs defeated the Alabama Crimson Tide 33-18 during the 2022 CFP National Championship Game at Lucas Oil Stadium on Jan. 10, 2022, in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Actor Sidney Poitier, star of \"To Sir With Love,\" inscribes his signature in wet cement at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. The storied Hollywood Boulevard movie palace opened its doors on May 18, 1927.

Jan. 9, 2022

Actor Sidney Poitier, star of "To Sir With Love," inscribes his signature in wet cement at Grauman's Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. The storied Hollywood Boulevard movie palace opened its doors on May 18, 1927.

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Flowers and mementos in honor of Betty White are seen at her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on on December 31, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.

Jan. 2, 2022

Flowers and mementos in honor of Betty White are seen at her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on on Dec. 31, 2021, in Los Angeles, California.

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Members of Mayfield First Presbyterian Church and Mayfield First Christian Church gather in an empty lot between their destroyed churches for a joint Christmas Eve service in Mayfield, Ky., Friday, Dec. 24, 2021. A tornado devastated the community about t

Dec. 26, 2021

Members of Mayfield First Presbyterian Church and Mayfield First Christian Church gather in an empty lot between their destroyed churches for a joint Christmas Eve service in Mayfield, Ky., Friday, Dec. 24, 2021. A tornado devastated the community about two weeks ago.

Ryan C. Hermens / AP
People carry wreaths to place on tombstones at Arlington National Cemetery, on December 18, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia.

Dec. 19, 2021

People carry wreaths to place on tombstones at Arlington National Cemetery, on Dec. 18, 2021, in Arlington, Virginia. The 30th annual Wreaths Across America project places wreaths on the more than 250,000 tombstones of military servicemen and women at Arlington National Cemetery.

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Leanna Arcila, 7, is licked by Watson, a therapy dog with the Pawtucket police department, as she receives her COVID-19 vaccination from Dr. Eugenio Fernandez at Nathanael Greene Elementary School in Pawtucket, R.I., Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021.

Dec. 12, 2021

Leanna Arcila, 7, is licked by Watson, a therapy dog with the Pawtucket police department, as she receives her COVID-19 vaccination from Dr. Eugenio Fernandez at Nathanael Greene Elementary School in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on Dec. 7, 2021.

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Dec. 5, 2021

A total solar eclipse seen from Union Glacier in Antarctica on Dec. 4, 2021.

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95th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

Nov. 28, 2021

The Grogu balloon passes Radio City during the 95th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on Nov. 25, 2021.

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People take pictures of the first printing of the United States Constitution during an auction at Sotheby's auction house in New York on November 18, 2021. - An extremely rare original copy of the US constitution was sold on November 18, 2021 for $43 million -- a world record for a historical document at auction, Sotheby's said.

Nov. 21, 2021

People take pictures of the first printing of the United States Constitution during an auction at Sotheby's auction house in New York on Nov. 18, 2021. The extremely rare original copy was sold for $43 million, a world record for a historical document at auction, Sotheby's said.

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A soldier with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as \"The Old Guard,\" moves flowers during a centennial commemoration event at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Arlington National Cemetery.

Nov. 14, 2021

A soldier with the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment, known as "The Old Guard," moves flowers during a centennial commemoration event at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery on Nov. 10, 2021.

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A house is covered by ash from a volcano as it continues to erupt on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain, Saturday, Oct. 30, 2021. An erupting volcano in the Spanish island of La Palma continued to emit vast amounts of magma, gases and ash on Saturday, after days of intense seismic activity and more than five weeks since it erupted.

Nov. 7, 2021

A house is covered by ash from a volcano as it continues to erupt on the Canary island of La Palma, Spain, on Oct. 30, 2021.

Emilio Morenatti / AP
Paul McCartney and Dave Grohl of The Foo Fighters perform onstage during the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse.

Oct. 31, 2021

Paul McCartney and Dave Grohl of The Foo Fighters perform onstage during the 36th Annual Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, on Oct. 30, 2021.

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A meter-long (yard-long) sword, that experts say dates back to the Crusaders is on display in the Mediterranean seaport of Cesarea, Israel. Israel's Antiquities Authority said Monday a scuba diver was on a weekend dive in northern Israel last Saturday whe

Oct. 24, 2021

A meter-long (yard-long) sword, that experts say dates back to the Crusaders is on display in the Mediterranean seaport of Caesarea, Israel. Israel's Antiquities Authority said Monday a scuba diver was on a weekend dive in northern Israel last Saturday when he spotted a trove of ancient artifacts that included anchors, pottery and the sword.

Ariel Schalit / AP
A couple of astronauts from a team from Europe and Israel walk in spacesuits during a training mission for planet Mars at a site that simulates an off-site station at the Ramon Crater in Mitzpe Ramon in Israel's southern Negev desert.

Oct. 17, 2021

A couple of astronauts from a team from Europe and Israel walk in spacesuits during a training mission for planet Mars at a site that simulates an off-site station at the Ramon Crater in Mitzpe Ramon in Israel's southern Negev desert.

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A cleanup crew works on the beach on October 7, 2021 in Newport Beach, California after up to 131,000 gallons of crude could leaked into the Pacific Ocean on the west coast of the United States when a pipeline ruptured over the weekend.

Oct. 10, 2021

A cleanup crew working in Newport Beach, California, after up to 131,000 gallons of crude oil could have leaked into the Pacific Ocean when a pipeline ruptured over the weekend.

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A woman stands in front of an empty frame hung up at the Kunsten Museum in Aalborg, Denmark, on September 28 2021. The blank picture frame was supposed to be filled with tens of thousands of dollars worth of Danish money but instead the artist sent the mu

Oct. 3, 2021

A woman stands in front of an empty frame hung up at the Kunsten Museum in Aalborg, Denmark, on Sept. 28, 2021. The blank picture frame was supposed to be filled with tens of thousands of dollars worth of Danish money but instead the artist sent the museum the blank frame and called the piece "Take the Money and Run." The museum's director has given the artist until January 2022 to return the cash.

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Angela Merkel, German Chancellor, feeds Australian lorises at Marlow Bird Park.

Sept. 26, 2021

German Chancellor Angela Merkel feeds Australian lorises at Marlow Bird Park.

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Sept. 19, 2021

United States gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols arrive to testify during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the Inspector General's report on the FBI's handling of the Larry Nassar investigation on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021.

Saul Loeb / AP
Emma Raducanu of Great Britain celebrates winning championship point to defeat Leylah Annie Fernandez of Canada during the second set of their Women's Singles final match on Day Thirteen of the 2021 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Cen

Sept. 12, 2021

Emma Raducanu of Great Britain celebrates winning championship point to defeat Leylah Annie Fernandez of Canada during the second set of their Women's Singles final match on Day Thirteen of the 2021 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

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Major General Chris Donahue, commander of the US Army 82nd Airborne Division, XVIII Airborne Corps, boards a C-17 cargo plane at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 30, 2021. Maj. Gen. Donahue is the final American servi

Sept. 5, 2021

Maj. Gen. Chris Donahue boards a C-17 cargo plane at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul. Donahue is the final American service member to depart Afghanistan. His departure closes the U.S. mission to evacuate American citizens, Afghan Special Immigrant Visa applicants and vulnerable Afghans.

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A US Marine assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit calms an infant during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on August 20, 2021.

Aug. 22, 2021

A U.S. Marine assigned to the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit calms an infant during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul on Aug. 20, 2021.

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A red tractor is left behind as a home burns outside of Taylorsville in Plumas County, Calif., that was impacted by the Dixie Fire Friday, Aug. 13, 2021. The U.S. Forest Service said Friday it's operating in crisis mode, fully deploying firefighters and maxing out its support system as wildfires continue to break out across the U.S. West. The agency says it has more than twice the number of firefighters working on the ground than at this point a year ago, and is facing \"critical resources limitations.\" An estimated 6,170 firefighters alone are battling the Dixie Fire in Northern California, the largest of 100 large fires burning in 14 states, with dozens more burning in western Canada. It has destroyed more than 1,000 structures in the northern Sierra Nevada.

Aug. 15, 2021

A red tractor is left behind as a home burns outside of Taylorsville in Plumas County, California, that was impacted by the Dixie Fire on Aug. 13, 2021.

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Team United States celebrate with their gold medals  during the Women's Basketball medal ceremony on day sixteen of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games at Saitama Super Arena on August 08, 2021.

Aug. 8, 2021

Team USA celebrates with their gold medals during the Women's Basketball medal ceremony on day sixteen of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic games at Saitama Super Arena on Aug. 8, 2021.

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July 7, 2021

A member of the Israeli search and rescue team salutes in front of the rubble that once was Champlain Towers South during a moment of prayer and silence in Surfside, Florida, on July 7, 2021.

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U.S. Army soldiers pose for a group shot after becoming American citizens at a naturalization ceremony July 2nd, 2021.

July 4, 2021

U.S. Army soldiers pose for a group shot after becoming American citizens at a naturalization ceremony July 2, 2021.

John Moore / Getty Images
Ninety-four-year-old activist and retired educator Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, speaks with U.S. President Joe Biden after he signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law in the East Room of the White House June 17, 20

June 20, 2021

Ninety-four-year-old activist and retired educator Opal Lee, known as the Grandmother of Juneteenth, speaks with President Joe Biden after he signed the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law in the East Room of the White House on June 17, 2021.

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Actor Bill Murray sings \"Take Me Out to the Ball Game\" during the seventh inning of a game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field June 11, 2021 in Chicago, Illinois.

June 13, 2021

Actor Bill Murray sings "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" during the seventh inning of a game between the Chicago Cubs and the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field June 11, 2021.

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The United States celebrates after defeating Venezuela 4-2  during the WBSC Baseball Americas Qualifier Super Round at Clover Park June 05, 2021 in Port St. Lucie, Florida to qualify for the 2021 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.

June 6, 2021

The United States celebrates after defeating Venezuela 4-2 during the WBSC Baseball Americas Qualifier Super Round at Clover Park June 05, 2021, in Port St. Lucie, Florida, to qualify for the 2021 Summer Olympic Games in Tokyo.

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Air Force members place miniature US flags at graves in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, on May 27, 2021. - The \"Flags In\" tradition takes place ahead of Memorial Day which honors service members who died while serving in the military.

May 30, 2021

Air Force members place miniature US flags at graves in Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington on May 27, 2021.

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A periodical cicada nymph climbs a tree after crawling out of the ground at the U.S. Capitol on May 20, 2021 in Washington, DC.  The Brood X cicadas are emerging by the billions in the eastern United States and some Midwestern states after living underground and feeding off of tree roots for 17 years.

May 23, 2021

A periodical cicada nymph climbs a tree after crawling out of the ground at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on May 20, 2021. The Brood X cicadas are emerging by the billions in the eastern United States and some Midwestern states after living underground and feeding off of tree roots for 17 years.

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146th Preakness Stakes

May 16, 2021

Jockey Flavien Prat #6 riding Rombauer celebrates as he wins the 146th Running of the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 15, 2021.

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Visitors admire the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums on the occasion of the museum's reopening, in Rome, Monday, May 3, 2021. The Vatican Museums reopened Monday to visitors after a shutdown following COVID-19 containment measures.

May 9, 2021

Visitors admire the Sistine Chapel inside the Vatican Museums during its reopening in Rome on May 3, 2021.

Alessandra Tarantino / AP
President Biden Delivers First Address To Joint Session Of Congress

May 2, 2021

Vice President Kamala Harris greets Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi ahead of President Joe Biden addressing a joint session of Congress in the House chamber of the U.S. Capitol on April 28, 2021.

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Residents react to verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin

April 25, 2021

Local residents Mileesha Smith, Michael Wilson and Alfonzo Williams embrace after the verdict in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was found guilty of the death of George Floyd, at George Floyd Square in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on April 20, 2021.

Adrees Latif / Reuters
The Funeral Of Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh Is Held In Windsor

April 18, 2021

Queen Elizabeth II takes her seat during the funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle on April 17, 2021.

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Britain's Prince Philip, husband of Queen Elizabeth, dies aged 99

April 11, 2021

A sign announcing the death of the Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, who has died at the age of 99, is placed on the gates of Buckingham Palace in London on April 9, 2021.

Ian West / Reuters
With the U.S. Capitol in the background, U.S. Capitol Police officers salute as procession carries the remains of a U.S. Capitol Police officer who was killed after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the Capitol in Washington, Friday, April 2, 2021.

April 4, 2021

With the U.S. Capitol in the background, U.S. Capitol Police officers salute as procession carries the remains of a U.S. Capitol Police officer who was killed after a man rammed a car into two officers at a barricade outside the Capitol in Washington, on April 2, 2021.

Jose Luis Magana / AP
Eiffel Tower Celebrates Earth Hour In Paris

March 28, 2021

The Eiffel Tower submerges into darkness as part of the Earth Hour switch-off in Paris, France, on March 27, 2021.

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Kamala Harris, Deb Haaland, Somah Haaland

March 21, 2021

Deb Haaland being sworn in as Secretary of the Interior by Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington, D.C., on March 18, 2021. Haaland is the first Native American to serve as a cabinet secretary.

Alex Brandon / AP
In A Surprise Move, Chicago River Dyed Green Ahead Of St Patrick's Day

March 14, 2021

An aerial picture shot with a drone shows the Chicago River as it flows through downtown after it was dyed green in celebration of St. Patrick's Day in Chicago, Illinois, on March 13, 2021. The dyeing of the river was cancelled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was reported to be cancelled this year but the city approved a last-minute early-morning clandestine dyeing to keep the usual spectators at bay.

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Pope Francis, surrounded by shells of destroyed churches, attends a prayer for the victims of war at Hosh al-Bieaa Church Square, in Mosul, Iraq, once the de-facto capital of IS, Sunday, March 7, 2021. The long 2014-2017 war to drive IS out left ransacked homes and charred or pulverized buildings around the north of Iraq, all sites Francis visited on Sunday.

March 7, 2021

Pope Francis, surrounded by shells of destroyed churches, attends a prayer for the victims of war at Hosh al-Bieaa Church Square in Mosul, Iraq, on March 7, 2021.

Andrew Medichini / AP
Etna Volcano Eruption

Feb. 28, 2021

Mount Etna, the largest and most active volcano in Europe, seen erupting in Sicily, Italy, on Feb. 23, 2021.

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Image: *** BESTPIX *** NASA Perseverance Rover Lands On Mars

Feb. 21, 2021

NASA released the first high-resolution, color image sent back by the hazard avoidance cameras on the underside of the Perseverance rover after its landing on Mars on Feb. 18, 2021.

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New Orleans celebrates Mardi Gras differently because of COVID-19

Feb. 14, 2021

The Kraken house float is one of thousands in the New Orleans area decorated in celebration of Mardi Gras in Louisiana on Feb. 7, 2021.

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Feb. 7, 2021

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer delivers remarks during a Congressional tribute to the late Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick who lies in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol building on Feb. 3, 2021, in Washington, DC.

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Patti Herring sobs as she sorts through the remains of her home in Fultondale, Ala., on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021, after it was destroyed by a tornado.

Jan. 31, 2021

Patti Herring sobs as she sorts through the remains of her home in Fultondale, Alabama, on Jan. 26, 2021, after it was destroyed by a tornado.

Jay Reeves / AP
Kamala Harris

Jan. 24, 2021

Justice Sonia Sotomayor swears in Vice President Kamala Harris during the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021.

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Impeachment of Donald Trump

Jan. 17, 2021

Members of the National Guard sleep in the halls of Capitol Hill on Jan. 13, 2021, as the House of Representatives convenes to impeach President Donald Trump, nearly a week after a pro-Trump insurrectionist mob breached the security of the Capitol while Congress voted to certify the 2020 election results.

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Congress Holds Joint Session To Ratify 2020 Presidential Election

Jan. 10, 2021

U.S. Capitol police officers point their guns at a door that was vandalized in the House Chamber during a joint session of Congress in Washington, DC., on Jan 6, 2021.

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Sunday TODAY Photo of the Week

Jan. 3, 2021

Confetti are seen flying in the air in a mostly empty Times Square for New Years Eve in New York City on Jan. 1, 2021. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Times Square is closed to all but a few revelers.

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Westchester Police, Fire and EMS Bring 'Blue Santa' to Children's Hospital

Dec. 27, 2020

A convoy of first responders arrives to the Maria Fareri Children's Hospital at Westchester Medical Center as part of Operation Good Night Lights in Valhalla, New York, on Dec. 21, 2020.

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Humpback whale in New York Harbor ready for closeup at Statue of Liberty

Dec. 13, 2020

A humpback whale surfaces near the Statue of Liberty in this photo taken from a boat on New York Harbor on Dec. 8, 2020.

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Bruce McDougal watches embers fly over his property as the Bond Fire burns through the Silverado community in Orange County, Calif., on Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020.

Dec. 6, 2020

Bruce McDougal watches embers fly over his property as the Bond Fire burns through the Silverado community in Orange County, California, on Dec. 3, 2020.

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The World-Famous Macy's Thanksgiving Day ParadeAE Kicks Off The Holiday Season For Millions Of Television Viewers Watching Safely At Home

Nov. 29

A view of the Red Titan balloon at the 94th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City on Nov. 26, 2020. The world-famous parade kicks off the holiday season for millions of television viewers watching safely at home.

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Boeing Prepares For FAA Approval For The 737 Max To Fly Again

Nov. 22, 2020

Boeing 737 Max airplanes sit parked at the company's production facility on in Renton, Washington, on Nov. 18, 2020. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration recently cleared the Max for flight after 20 months of grounding. The 737 Max has been grounded worldwide since March 2019 after two deadly crashes in Indonesia and Ethiopia.

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A man kneels in front of a fallen loved one at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, November 11, 2020 in Arlington, Virginia. Veterans Day is the day when the country honors those who served in the Armed Forces.

Nov. 15, 2020

A man kneels in front of a fallen loved one at Arlington National Cemetery on Veterans Day, Nov. 11, 2020. Arlington's 624 acres serve as the final resting place for approximately 400,000 men and women who served in America's wars, from the Revolution to Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Ballot counting in San Bernardion

Nov. 8, 2020

Vivian Morales, wearing a mask and face shield, checks a ballot before sending for counting at the San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters office in California on Nov. 5, 2020.

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Sven Spichiger, Washington State Department of Agriculture managing entomologist, displays a canister of Asian giant hornets vacuumed from a nest in a tree behind him on October 24, 2020, in Blaine, Washington. - Scientists in Washington state discovered the first nest earlier in the week of so-called murder hornets in the United States and worked to wipe it out Saturday morning to protect native honeybees. Workers with the state Agriculture Department spent weeks searching, trapping and using dental floss to tie tracking devices to Asian giant hornets, which can deliver painful stings to people and spit venom but are the biggest threat to honeybees that farmers depend on to pollinate crops.

Nov. 1, 2020

Washington State Department of Agriculture managing entomologist Sven Spichiger displays a canister of Asian giant hornets, commonly known as murder hornets, vacuumed from a nest in a tree behind him in Blaine, Washington, on Oct. 24, 2020.

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Baseball Fans Watch The World Series Outside Dodgers Stadium

Oct. 25, 2020

Baseball fans watch a drive-in screening of Game 3 of the 2020 World Series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Tampa Bay Rays at a Dodger Stadium parking lot in Los Angeles, California, on Oct. 23, 2020. The stadium is hosting the screenings with safety protocols in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2020 NBA Finals - Los Angeles Lakers v Miami Heat

Oct. 18, 2020

LeBron James, #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers, FaceTimes his mother after winning Game Six of the NBA Finals on Oct. 11, 2020.

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Oct. 4, 2020

Marine One lifts off from the White House to carry President Donald Trump to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on Oct. 2, 2020.

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Sept. 27, 2020

Volunteers with the COVID Memorial Project place American flags on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 21, 2020. COVID-19 cases in the United States steadied as deaths approached 200,000.

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This picture shows cyclists hanging under the Grenoble Bastille cable cars during the 17th stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race, 170 km between Grenoble and Meribel, on September 16, 2020.

Sept. 20, 2020

Cyclists are seen hanging under the Grenoble Bastille cable cars during the 17th stage of the 107th edition of the Tour de France cycling race on Sept. 16, 2020.

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Houston Astros v Oakland Athletics

Sept. 13, 2020

The Houston Astros take batting practice before their game against the Oakland Athletics at RingCentral Coliseum in Oakland, California, on Sept. 9, 2020. The orange glow of wildfires can be seen in the distance as cardboard cutout fans fill the seats.

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Sept. 6, 2020

One member sanitizes their hands as another member celebrates at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on Aug. 27, 2020. Museums and cultural institutions around the city have been closed since mid-March due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The museum opened to the public on Aug. 29.

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This drone photo shows the roof blown off of an AutoZone store along Nelson Road in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020, in Lake Charles, La.

Aug. 30, 2020

This drone photo shows the roof blown off of an AutoZone store in the aftermath of Hurricane Laura in Lake Charles, Louisiana, on Aug. 27, 2020.

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Aug. 23, 2020

A visitor takes a photo in front of an unofficial thermometer at Furnace Creek Visitor Center in Death Valley National Park, California, on Aug. 17, 2020. The temperature reached 130 degrees at Death Valley National Park on August 16, hitting what may be the hottest temperature recorded on Earth since at least 1913, according to the National Weather Service.

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Sammy the seal takes tourists by surprise by hitching a ride on their stand up boards at the beach on August 13, 2020 in Weymouth, United Kingdom. A seal known by many as Sammy by locals has become a regular sight in Dorset with volunteers checking on him regularly. The animals are usually known for being elusive but  Sammy is known to approach people on the beach and catch the occasional ride on a paddle board.

Aug. 16, 2020

Sammy the seal takes a tourist by surprise by hitching a ride on his stand up board at the beach in Weymouth, United Kingdom, on Aug. 13, 2020.

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Aug. 9, 2020

A police officer rushes to help a stranded motorist during Tropical Storm Isaias in Philadelphia on Aug. 4, 2020.

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A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from pad 41 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Cape Canaveral, Fla. The mission will send a Mars rover to the Red Planet to search for signs of life, explore the planet's geology and much more.

Aug. 2, 2020

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifts off from pad 41 at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida on July 30, 2020. The mission will send a Mars rover to the Red Planet to search for signs of life, explore the planet's geology and more.

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July 26, 2020

American tourist boat Maid Of The Mist, limited to 50 % occupancy under New York state's rules amid the spread of the coronavirus, glides past a Canadian vessel, which is limited to just six passengers under Ontario's rules, near Niagara Falls on July 21, 2020.

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July 19, 2020

Queen Elizabeth II awards Captain Sir Thomas Moore with the insignia of Knight Bachelor at Windsor Castle on July 17, 2020. The British World War II veteran raised over £32 million for the National Health Service during the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Louvre museum reopens in Paris

July 12, 2020

Visitors take pictures of the painting "Mona Lisa" by Leonardo Da Vinci at the Louvre in Paris, France, on July 6, 2020, as the museum reopens its doors to the public after a nearly 4-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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A man and his son are silhouetted against the sky as they watch the sunset from a park in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, June 26, 2020. Sunsets and sunrises are more vibrant than usual lately due to dust in the atmosphere from a Saharan dust cloud.

June 28, 2020

A man is seen holding his son as they watch the sunset in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 26, 2020. Sunsets and sunrises are more vibrant than usual lately due to dust in the atmosphere from a Saharan dust cloud.

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June 21, 2020

People exercise at Inspire South Bay Fitness behind plastic sheets in their workout pods while observing social distancing in Redondo Beach, California, on June 16, 2020.

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Private Funeral For George Floyd Takes Place In Houston

June 14, 2020

The remains of George Floyd are brought by horse-drawn carriage in a funeral procession to Houston Memorial Gardens Cemetery for burial in Pearland, Texas, on June 9, 2020.

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May 31, 2020

A protester carries a U.S. flag upside down, a sign of distress, next to a burning building in Minneapolis on May 28, 2020. Protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died in police custody Monday, broke out in Minneapolis for a third straight night. 

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May 24, 2020

A drone photo from above Domino Park in Williamsburg on May 19, 2020, shows the New Yorkers spending time in white circles painted on the grass to help park-goers stay at least 6 feet apart as a precaution against the coronavirus pandemic.

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Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., left, and Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., greet each other with an elbow bump before the Senate Committee for Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing, Tuesday, May 12, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is to testify before the committee.

May 17, 2020

Sen. Tim Kaine and Sen. Richard Burr greet each other with an elbow bump before a Senate committee hearing on Capitol Hill on May 12, 2020.

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May 10, 2020

An Asian giant hornet from Japan is held on a pin in Olympia, Washington, on May 4, 2020. The insect, which has been found in Washington state, is the world's largest hornet, and has been dubbed the "murder hornet" in reference to its appetite for honey bees and a sting that can be fatal to some people.

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May 3, 2020

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels and U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds fly by the Washington Monument as they fly over the National Mall in Washington on Saturday, May 2, 2020. The flyover was in salute to first responders in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic.

The Fort Myers Police Department makes heart out of police cars to thank health workers at Lee Memorial Hospital

April 26, 2020

The Fort Myers Police Department makes a heart out of police cars to thank health workers at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida, on April 16, 2020.

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Sunset Rainbow Over New York City

April 19, 2020

A rainbow forms in the sky from the top of One World Trade Center to the top of the Empire State Building as the sun sets in New York City on April 13, 2020.

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SUPER PINK MOON BALD EAGLE

April 12, 2020

A bald eagle sits near its nest while the super pink moon rises in the distance at Chatfield State Park in Littleton, Colorado, on Tuesday, April 7, 2020.

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Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York

April 5, 2020

The USNS Comfort passes the Statue of Liberty as it enters New York Harbor during the outbreak of the coronavirus in New York City on March 30, 2020.

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March 29, 2020

Through the safety of the glass, a man in New Jersey holds up a sign for health care professionals who saved the life of his wife amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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A food delivery man crosses the street in Times Square in Manhattan on March 17, 2020 in New York City. - Food delivery workers have become essential in New York after the city closed restaurants and bars to the public on March 16th, 2020. The coronavirus outbreak has transformed the US virtually overnight from a place of boundless consumerism to one suddenly constrained by nesting and social distancing.

March 22, 2020

A food delivery man crosses the street in Times Square in Manhattan on March 17, 2020. Food delivery workers have become essential in New York after the city closed restaurants and bars to the public on March 16th, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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March 15, 2020

A shopper reacts to empty toilet paper and paper towel shelves at a Target store on March 13, 2020, in San Rafael, California. Some Americans are stocking up on food, toilet paper, water and other items after the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic.

Tornado Hits Nashville, Tennessee

March 8, 2020

The remains of popular Nashville music venue The Basement East after a deadly tornado tore through the area. The mural that remains offers a glimmer of inspiration for residents: "I believe in Nashville."

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The Celebration of Life for Kobe & Gianna Bryant

March 1, 2020

Vanessa Bryant speaks during The Celebration of Life for Kobe & Gianna Bryant at Staples Center in Los Angeles, California, on Feb. 24, 2020.

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Feb. 23, 2020

NASCAR driver Ryan Newman's car is seen flying through the air in a horrific crash during the Daytona 500 on Monday. Newman walked out of the hospital two days later, holding hands with his two daughters.

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Feb. 9, 2020

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James walking on air as he winds up for a reverse dunk on Feb. 6, 2020. The move was a tribute to the late Kobe Bryant, in which James replicated one of his famous dunks from 19 years ago on the same basket in the same arena.

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Feb. 2, 2020

This photo provided by the National Science Foundation in January 2020 reveals the turbulent gas surface of the sun. Each of the "bubbles" on the surface are reportedly about the size of Texas.

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The desk, which Toomey has maintained since 2015, is located in the back row on the Republican side of the chamber. During the impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton in 1999, Senator Rick Santorum (R-PA) ran the candy drawer - providing  Senators with York Peppermint Patties. Only water, milk and candy is allowed to be consumed on the Senate floor.

Jan. 26, 2020

Dating back to the 1960s, the candy desk on the floor of the Senate gained more notoriety recently during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump. The desk, which Sen. Pat Toomey has maintained since 2015, is located in the back row near a busy entrance. During the trial, only water, milk and candy are allowed to be consumed on the Senate floor.

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Taal Volcano Erupts In The Philippines

Jan. 19, 2020

Residents look on as Taal Volcano erupts on Jan. 12, 2020, in Talisay, Batangas province, Philippines.

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U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, walk toward an awaiting aircraft prior to departing for the Middle East from Fort Bragg.

Jan. 12, 2020

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, walk toward an awaiting aircraft prior to departing for the Middle East from Fort Bragg, North Carolina, on Jan. 5, 2020.

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The first sunrise of 2020 brings deep orange and pink colors over the Duluth Harbor North and South Breakwater Lighthouses in Duluth, Minn., Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020.

Jan. 5, 2020

The first sunrise of 2020 seen over the Duluth Harbor North and South Breakwater Lighthouses in Duluth, Minnesota, on Jan. 1, 2020.

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A Wintry Mix Of Sleet And Snow Falls On Washington

Dec. 22, 2019

A wintry mix of sleet and snow falls on the U.S. Capitol and its Christmas Tree on December 16, 2019, in Washington, D.C.

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Dec. 15, 2019

A volcano on White Island in New Zealand is seen after it erupted on Dec. 9, 2019.

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Koala Hospital Works To Save Injured Animals Following Bushfires Across Eastern Australia

Dec. 8, 2019

Sheila Bailey, Judy Brady and Clinical Director Cheyne Flanagan tend to a koala named Paul as he recovers from burns at The Port Macquarie Koala Hospital in Port Macquarie, Australia, on Nov. 29, 2019. Raging bushfires in Australia have burned an estimates 1 million hectares of land and killed around a thousand koalas and other wildfire in the last several weeks.

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Dec. 1, 2019

Hoda Kotb surprises her TODAY co-hosts by announcing that she is engaged on Nov. 25, 2019.

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Nov. 24, 2019

Bei Bei, a giant panda, is seen for the last time at the Smithsonian National Zoo in Washington before his departure to China.

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High Water In Venice

Nov. 17, 2019

Tourists walk above high water in Venice, Italy, on Nov. 12, 2019. This week's tide was the second highest ever recorded in the city.

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Members of Mayfield First Presbyterian Church and Mayfield First Christian Church gather in an empty lot between their destroyed churches for a joint Christmas Eve service in Mayfield, Ky., Friday, Dec. 24, 2021. A tornado devastated the community about t

Dec. 26, 2021

Members of Mayfield First Presbyterian Church and Mayfield First Christian Church gather in an empty lot between their destroyed churches for a joint Christmas Eve service in Mayfield, Ky., Friday, Dec. 24, 2021. A tornado devastated the community about two weeks ago.

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Ted Gaine, 7, of Dorothy from Pack 254, help planted over 5,000 American flags at Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery, at 109 Route 50, Estell Manor on Wednesday. Nov. 6, 2019.

Nov. 10, 2019

Ted Gaine, 7, of Pack 254 helps plant over 5,000 American flags at Atlantic County Veterans Cemetery in Dorothy, New Jersey, on Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019.

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Nov. 3, 2019

Former President Ronald Reagan's Air Force One sits on display at the Reagan Presidential Library as the Easy Fire burns in the hills in Simi Valley, California, on Oct. 30, 2019.

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World Series - Washington Nationals v Houston Astros - Game Two

Oct. 27, 2019

Gymnast Simone Biles performs a flip before throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to Game Two of the 2019 World Series between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 23, 2019.

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Oct. 20, 2019

An intense moment in Western China as a Tibetan fox appears to startle a Himalayan marmot. The Natural History Museum of London named the Chinese photographer of the picture, Yongqing Bao, as the 2019 Wildlife Photographer of the Year, calling the picture "photographically, the perfect moment."

Yongqing Bao

Oct. 13, 2019

Victor, a 9-year-old white-tailed eagle equipped with a 360-degree camera, flies over glaciers and mountains in Chamonix, France.

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A picture taken on October 1, 2019 shows the Eiffel tower illuminated in pink to mark the start of \"Octobre Rose\" (Pink October) or Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Paris.

Oct. 6, 2019

The Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, is illuminated in pink on Oct. 1, 2019, to mark the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

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Billy Porter

Sept. 29, 2019

Billy Porter makes Hollywood history becoming the first openly gay African American man to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for his FX show, "Pose."

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Sept. 22, 2019

An Australian photographer captured the technicolor contrails created by a commercial airliner flying over Brisbane. NASA scientists say the low air temperatures can freeze the vapor behind a plane, turning it into ice crystals creating a rainbow effect.

Michael Marston / www.epixelimages.com.au

Sept. 15, 2019

An amateur photographer from the Netherlands captured this moment a squirrel in Vienna, Austria, stopped to smell the flowers. Afterward, he says the adorable rodent ate the flower.

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The Aurora Borealis is seen in the sky in Leningrad Region

Sept. 8, 2019

The Aurora Borealis, also known as the Northern Lights, is seen in the sky over Lake Ladoga in Leningrad Region, Russia, on Sept. 1, 2019.

Anton Vaganov / Reuters
About 300 hundred sheep leap from a truck for this weekend's annual Soldier Hollow Classic Sheepdog Championship Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019, in Midway, Utah. Handlers will send their dogs to herd sheep, via command, from a hilltop downward, through gates, and eventually into a corral in front of the stands. This year, the 2019 Soldier Hollow Classic will host 34 handlers and 43 dogs representing the United States, Scotland, South Africa, Switzerland, and Canada. This group includes both women and men, and handlers that range in age from those in their 20s to senior citizens.

Sept. 1, 2019

About 300 sheep leap from a truck for this weekend's annual Soldier Hollow Classic Sheepdog Championship in Midway, Utah, on Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2019.

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In this image taken from video released by Atlantic Productions, part of the wreckage of the RMS Titanic that lays about 3,800 metres below the surface of North Atlantic Ocean around 370 miles (596km) south of Newfoundland in Canada, during a recent visit, the first for over 14-years to record the wreck.  Scientists have warned that the wreckage of the Titanic, which sank in 1912 killing more 1,500 people, is deteriorating rapidly, noting salt corrosion, metal-eating bacteria and deep current action all having profound impact. The Atlantic Productions crew used the expedition to assess the wreck's current condition and make visuals of the wreck using augmented reality and virtual reality technology.

Aug. 25, 2019

For the first time in 14 years, new images are revealing the state of the RMS Titanic, which sank in 1912 killing more 1,500 people. Scientists warn that the wreckage is rapidly disintegrating.

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Protesters surround banners that read: \"Those on the street today are all warriors!\" center top, and \"Release all the detainees!\" during a sit-in rally at the arrival hall of the Hong Kong International airport in Hong Kong, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. Hong Kong airport suspends check-in for all remaining flights Monday due to ongoing pro-democracy protest in terminal.

Aug. 18, 2019

Protesters surround banners that read "Those on the street today are all warriors!" and "Release all the detainees!" during a sit-in rally at the arrival hall of Hong Kong International Airport on Monday, Aug. 12, 2019.

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Antonio Basbo kisses the cross with the name of his common-law wife Margie Reckard who died in the shooting at a makeshift memorial after the shooting that left 22 people dead at the Cielo Vista Mall WalMart in El Paso, Texas, on August 5, 2019. - US President Donald Trump on Monday urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on tighter gun control and suggested legislation could be linked to immigration reform after two shootings left 30 people dead and sparked accusations that his rhetoric was part of the problem. \"Republicans and Democrats must come together and get strong background checks, perhaps marrying this legislation with desperately needed immigration reform,\" Trump tweeted as he prepared to address the nation on two weekend shootings in Texas and Ohio. \"We must have something good, if not GREAT, come out of these two tragic events!\" Trump wrote.

Aug. 11, 2019

Antonio Basbo kisses the cross with the name of his common-law wife, Margie Reckard, at a makeshift memorial after the shooting that left 22 people dead at the Cielo Vista Mall Walmart in El Paso, Texas, on August 5, 2019.

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John Feal, 9/11 first responder, left, and Jon Stewart, former host of The Daily Show, hug after the Senate passed a bill for the permanent authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday July 23, 2019.

July 28, 2019

Jon Stewart hugs 9/11 first responder John Feal after the Senate passed a bill for the permanent authorization of September 11th Victim Compensation Fund on Capitol Hill in Washington on Tuesday July 23, 2019.

 

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United States of America v Netherlands : Final - 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France

July 14, 2019

Megan Rapinoe of the USA celebrates scoring the first goal from the penalty spot with Alex Morgan during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup France Final match between The United States of America and The Netherlands at Stade de Lyon on July 7, 2019, in Lyon, France.

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President Donald J. Trump

July 7, 2019

U.S. Navy Blue Angels fly over as President Donald Trump participates in an Independence Day Fourth of July Celebration "Salute to America" event in front of the Lincoln Memorial on the National Mall on Thursday, July 4th, 2019, in Washington, DC.

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Women's World Cup - Quarter Final - France v United States

June 30, 2019

Megan Rapinoe of the U.S. celebrates scoring their first goal against France on June 28, 2019.

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June 23, 2019

NBA Draft prospect Goga Bitadze getting overshadowed as reporters swarm around Zion Williamson a day before the New Orleans Pelicans made him the No. 1 pick in the Draft. Bitadze was drafted 17 spots later in the first round by the Indiana Pacers.

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2019 NBA Finals - Game Six

June 16, 2019

The Toronto Raptors celebrate with the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy after the team defeated the Golden State Warriors to win Game Six of the 2019 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena on June 13, 2019, in Oakland, California.

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U.S President Donald Trump, U.S First Lady Melania Trump, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, second right, and his wife Brigitte Macron, right, watch jet planes approaching during a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Thursday, June 6, 2019. World leaders are gathered Thursday in France to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings

June 9, 2019

U.S President Donald Trump, U.S First Lady Melania Trump, left, French President Emmanuel Macron, second right, and his wife Brigitte Macron, right, watch jet planes approaching during a ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of D-Day at the Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Thursday, June 6, 2019. World leaders are gathered Thursday in France to mark the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings

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A member of the US military visits Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, May 24, 2019, ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. - Section 60 is the final resting place for US soldiers killed in America's most recent wars, especially Iraq and Afghanistan.

May 26, 2019

A member of the U.S. military visits Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia, May 24, 2019, ahead of the Memorial Day weekend. Section 60 is the final resting place for U.S. soldiers killed in America's most recent wars, especially Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Eastern Conference Semifinals - Philadelphia 76ers v Toronto Raptors

May 19, 2019

Kawhi Leonard, #2 of the Toronto Raptors, hits the game-winning shot against the Philadelphia 76ers during Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals of the 2019 NBA Playoffs on May 12, 2019, at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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May 12, 2019

Queen Elizabeth II meets her newest great-grandson, Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, on Wednesday, May 8, 2019. Archie is the first child of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex.

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NFL Draft

April 28, 2019

Christian Wilkins of Clemson celebrates with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after being chosen No. 13 overall by the Miami Dolphins during the first round of the 2019 NFL draft on April 25, 2019, in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The Masters - Final Round

April 21, 2019

Tiger Woods celebrates after sinking his putt on the 18th green to win during the final round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club on April 14, 2019, in Augusta, Georgia.

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Julian Assange Appears At Westminster Magistrates Court

April 14, 2019

Julian Assange gestures to the media from a police vehicle on his arrival at Westminster Magistrates court on April 11, 2019, in London, England.

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April 7, 2019

TODAY said farewell to Kathie Lee Gifford on Friday, April 5, after 11 years as co-host with Hoda Kotb.

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With the peak bloom only a couple of days away, the Jefferson Memorial is framed amid the emerging cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on Friday, March 29, 2019.

March 31, 2019

With the peak bloom only a couple of days away, the Jefferson Memorial is framed amid the emerging cherry blossoms along the Tidal Basin in Washington on Friday, March 29, 2019.

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Super Worm Equinox Moon in New York

March 24, 2019

The last supermoon of 2019, called the 'super worm equinox moon,' rises behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City on March 20, 2019.

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March 10, 2019

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez posted this photo of a ring on social media announcing their engagement on March 9.

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ABC's Coverage Of The 91st Annual Academy Awards - Show

March 3, 2019

Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper perform the song "Shallow" from their movie "A Star Is Born" during 91st Academy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2019.

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Feb. 24, 2019

Sunlight makes this cascading waterfall of melted snow at Yosemite National Park in California look like flowing lava. If the conditions are right, you can catch the "firefall" for about 10 minutes in the evening over a few days in late February.

Felipe Silva
Feb. 17, 2019

Feb. 17, 2019

The Aurora Borealis, also called the Northern Lights, is seen over the sky near Inari in Lapland, Finland, on Feb. 14, 2019.

Alexander Kuznetsov / Reuters
Super Bowl LIII: New England Patriots vs. Los Angeles Rams

Feb. 10, 2019

Tom Brady, #12 of the New England Patriots, and Vivian Lake Brady celebrate with the Vince Lombardi trophy after the team's 13-3 win over Los Angeles Rams during Super Bowl LIII at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Feb. 03, 2019, in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Polar Vortex Brings Extreme Cold Temperatures To Chicago

Feb. 3, 2019

Ice builds up along the shore of Lake Michigan as temperatures during the past two days have dipped to lows around -20 degrees on Jan. 31, 2019, in Chicago, Illinois.

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College Football Playoff National Championship

Jan. 13, 2019

Trevor Lawrence, #16 of the Clemson Tigers, reacts after his team's 44-16 win over the Alabama Crimson Tide in the CFP National Championship presented by AT&T.

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Smithsonian Institution Building's visitor center

Jan. 6, 2019

People stand in front of the closed doors of the Smithsonian Institution Building's visitor center in Washington D.C. on Jan. 2, 2019. The 19 Smithsonian museums and the National Zoo in Washington D.C. closed their doors on Wednesday as the partial U.S. government shutdown dragged on.

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