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China launches a rocket carrying supplies for their new space station.

Minneapolis police protests

[Video] Minneapolis police officers fired over death of black man

AMY FORLITI and JEFF BAENEN, Associated Press
May 27, 2020
Protestors with Stand.earth hold a banner in opposition to Carnival Corp. outside of federal court, Monday, June 3, 2019, in Miami. Carnival Corp. is in federal court for a hearing on what to do about allegations that it has continued polluting the oceans from some of its cruise ships despite agreeing years ago to stop (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)

[Photo] Tiananmen: When China shifted from solidarity to stability

TERRIL JONES, KRYSTA FAURIA and CHRISTOPHER BODEEN, Associated Press
June 3, 2019
CAPTION CORRECTS SPELLING OF VETERAN'S SURNAME TO DEITCH United States World War II veteran Jerry Deitch, from Nevada, poses at Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, Normandy, France, Monday, June 3, 2019. In ever dwindling numbers, and perhaps for the last time, D-Day vets are answering the call to return to Normandy for the 75th anniversary of the June 6, 1944 landings. (AP Photo/Rafael Yaghobzadeh)

[Photo] 75 years later, D-Day vets remember what they left behind

By JOHN LEICESTER and RAF CASERT, Associated Press
June 3, 2019
Actor Kevin Spacey, left, listens to attorney Alan Jackson address the court during a pretrial hearing on Monday, June 3, 2019, at district court in Nantucket, Mass. The Oscar-winning actor is accused of groping the teenage son of a former Boston TV anchor in 2016 in the crowded bar at the Club Car in Nantucket. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

[Photo] Kevin Spacey appears for groping case

ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press
June 3, 2019
Brian Kolfage, founder of We Build the Wall Inc., speaks at a news conference Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Sunland Park, N.M., where a privately funded wall is being constructed. The New Mexico city is allowing construction to resume of the privately funded barrier along the U.S.-Mexico border following questions about its permit. (Mark Lambie/The El Paso Times via AP)

[Photo] BREAKING: Judge rejects Congress’ challenge of border wall funding

June 3, 2019
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II greets President Donald Trump, right, and first lady Melania Trump with Britain's Prince Charles, left, and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall during a ceremonial welcome in the garden of Buckingham Palace in London, Monday, June 3, 2019 on the opening day of a three day state visit to Britain. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein)

[Photo] Trump visits London after insulting London mayor, Duchess of Sussex

JONATHAN LEMIRE and KEVIN FREKING, Associated Press
June 3, 2019
An F/A-18 fighter jet takes off from the deck of the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea on Monday, June 3, 2019. The U.S. aircraft carrier the White House ordered to the Mideast over a perceived threat from Iran remains outside of the Persian Gulf amid efforts to de-escalate tensions between Tehran and Washington. (AP Photo/Jon Gambrell)

[Photo] PHOTO GALLERY: US aircraft carrier deployed over Iran remains outside Gulf

JON GAMBRELL, Associated Press
June 3, 2019
FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2018, file photo, protesters wave revolutionary Syrian and Turkish flags as they attend a demonstration against the Syrian government offensive in Idlib, in Maarat al-Numan, south of Idlib, Syria. The violence raging once again in the northwestern province of Idlib, Syria's last rebel-held bastion, is putting Turkish-Russian relations to the test. (Ugur Can/DHA via AP, File)

[Photo] Car bomb kills at least 13 in town in northern Syria

ASSOCIATED PRESS
June 2, 2019
In this aerial image provided by Yell County Sheriff's Department water rushes through the levee along the Arkansas River in Dardanelle, Ark., on Friday, May 31, 2019. Officials say the levee breached early Friday at Dardanelle, about 60 miles northwest of Little Rock. (Yell County Sheriff's Department via AP)

[Photo] Presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke tours Oklahoma areas damaged by floods

June 2, 2019
FILE - This Aug. 25, 1992, file photo shows rows of damaged houses between Homestead and Florida City, Fla. In 1992, Homestead was a sleepy agricultural town bordered by the Everglades and large farms planted with winter tomatoes and other crops. Now Homestead is full of sprawling gated developments where many residents commute north to Miami with no memory of the monster storm. (AP Photo/Mark Foley, File)

[Photo] Hurricane season 2019: Growing fear for towns already hit

ASSOCIATED PRESS
June 2, 2019
CORRECTS TO READ IN FRONT OF THE DAMASCUS GATE - Israelis wave national flags in front of the Damascus Gate of the Jerusalem's Old City Sunday, June 2, 2019, during "Jerusalem Day, an Israeli holiday celebrating the capture of the Old City during the 1967 Mideast war. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)

[Photo] Israeli nationalists celebrate Jerusalem Day amid protests from Palestinians

ILAN BEN ZION, Associated Press
June 2, 2019
In this May 2, 2019 photo, a cut-open section of a reverse osmosis water pipe is displayed at a desalination plant in El Paso, Texas. The pipe draws minerals out of the brine to make water drinkable. (AP Photo/Cedar Attanasio)

[Photo] Texas struggles to keep pace as thirst for water intensifies

DAVID WARREN, Associated Press
June 1, 2019
In this aerial image provided by Yell County Sheriff's Department water rushes through the levee along Arkansas River in Dardanelle, Ark., on Friday, May 31, 2019. Officials say the levee breached early Friday at Dardanelle, about 60 miles northwest of Little Rock. (Yell County Sheriff's Department via AP)

[Photo] In central US, levee breaches flood some communities

HANNAH GRABENSTEIN, Associated Press
June 1, 2019
FILE - In this April 8, 2019, file photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shake hands during their meeting in the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. The violence raging once again in the northwestern province of Idlib, Syria's last rebel-held bastion, is putting Turkish-Russian relations to the test. (Alexei Nikolsky, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP, File)

[Photo] Turkey, Russia face conflicts over Syria’s push into Idlib

ZEYNEP BILGINSOY, Associated Press
June 1, 2019
Members of the media ask Missouri Gov. Mike Parson questions.

[Photo] Q&A: The possible closure of Missouri’s last abortion clinic

JIM SALTER/ASSOCIATED PRESS
June 1, 2019
Chinese tourists take a selfie with an inflatable tank man at the Liberty Square of Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday, June 1, 2019. An artist erected the inflatable display in Taiwan’s capital to mark an iconic moment in the Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests. The larger-than-life balloon installation, which stands in front of Taipei’s famous hall, portrays a peaceful encounter between a Chinese civilian and the military tanks that contributed to a brutal shutdown of the demonstrations in Beijing on June 4, 1989. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

[Photo] Inflatable ‘Tank Man’ in Taiwan marks Tiananmen protests

TAIJING WU, Associated Press
June 1, 2019
In this April 10, 2019 photo, Wayne Sankey sits on the front steps of his Lakewood, Wis. home where he is the neighbor of Raymand Vannieuwenhoven, who authorities say is the suspect in a cold-blooded 43-year-old cold case murder. The news of Vannieuwenhoven's arrest hit Sankey, 68, like a thunderbolt. Prosecutors said they used DNA and genetic genealogy to connect Vannieuwenhoven to the 1976 killings of a young couple, David Schuldes and Ellen Matheys. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno)

[Photo] Arrest in 43-year-old murder case stuns Wisconsin town

IVAN MORENO, Associated Press
June 1, 2019
Two men stand over a crate of green peppers.

[Photo] Border leaders: Trump’s tariffs could hurt border state, US economies as much as Mexico’s

JULIÁN AGUILAR/Texas Tribune
June 1, 2019
Mike Harris, of Virginia Beach, Va., holds a Bible as he prays during a vigil in response to a shooting at a municipal building in Virginia Beach, Va., June 1, 2019. A longtime city employee opened fire at the building Friday before police shot and killed him, authorities said.

[Photo] Virginia Beach shooting victims were veteran city employees

BEN FINLEY, Associated Press
June 1, 2019
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., addresses a crowd of several dozen women at a campaign event, Wednesday, May 29, 2019, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Cory Booker speaks at a campaign event Tuesday, May 28, 2019, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Photo/John Locher)

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Neighbors sit on a couch outside their destroyed homes as sun sets in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria, in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.

[Photo] Puerto Rico worries it’s not ready for a future storm

MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN,  Associated Press
May 31, 2018
Attorney Jeff Anderson is overcome with emotion during a press conference detailing the settlement reached between clergy sexual abuse victims and the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis, at his office on Thursday, May 31, 2018, in St. Paul, Minn. (Aaron Lavinsky/Star Tribune via AP)

[Photo] St. Paul archdiocese reaches $210 million clergy sex abuse deal

STEVE KARNOWSKI and AMY FORLITI, Associated Press
May 31, 2018
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James watches his shot as his teammates stretch behind him during an NBA basketball practice, Wednesday, May 30, 2018, in Oakland, Calif. The Cavaliers face the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Thursday in Oakland. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

[Photo] Back again: Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers to open the 2018 NBA Finals at usual site

JANIE McCAULEY, AP Sports Writer
May 31, 2018
Britain's Prince Harry places the ring on Meghan Markle during their wedding ceremony at St. George's Chapel in Windsor Castle in Windsor, near London, England, Saturday, May 19, 2018. (Jonathan Brady/pool photo via AP)

[Photo] Royal wedding: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle say ‘I do’

DANICA KIRKA, JILL LAWLESS and GREGORY KATZ, Associated Press
May 28, 2018
Markle and Prince Harry riding in a carriage after their wedding

The newlyweds kiss outside the chapel.

The royal wedding cake, which was a lemon and elderflower cake.

A dog celebrates the royal wedding.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle kiss

Fan draped in United Kingdom flags

Woman with inflatable crown and binoculars

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