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Then-candidate Trump speaking in front of a teleprompter during a campaign rally in Reno, Nevada in 2024. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
The White House has announced deals with 17 drug companies to lower drug prices. In exchange for a reprieve from tariffs, the companies' promises included selling their brand-name drugs for cheaper on TrumpRx, a new government website. But drugmakers aren't listing all their brands there. Sydney Lupkin/NPR hide caption
The White House has announced deals with 17 drug companies to lower drug prices. In exchange for a reprieve from tariffs, the companies' promises included selling their brand-name drugs for cheaper on TrumpRx, a new government website. But drugmakers aren't listing all their brands there. Sydney Lupkin/NPR hide caption
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President Trump arrives to speak at an event in Carlisle, Pa., on Wednesday. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Rabbi Haim Ovadia reads the Torah to 32 people attending a Zoom meeting of a virtual minyan from his Maryland home in 2020. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption
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Haze from Canadian wildfires blankets the Manhattan skyline as seen from the Top of the Rock Observation Deck on July 16, 2026 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images North America hide caption
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Whatever fans may have about their enduring authenticity or relevance, the physical energy The Rolling Stones display throughout Foreign Tongues, the group's 25th album, astounds. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption
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White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on July 16, 2026. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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Several thousand people pack Lafayette Park during a civil rights rally in March 1965. AP/AP hide caption
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A ship sails off the coast of Ajman on July 10, 2026. Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply as the U.S. and Iran have traded renewed strikes. AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A ship sails off the coast of Ajman on July 10, 2026. Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has fallen sharply as the U.S. and Iran have traded renewed strikes. AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Federal law enforcement agents confront demonstrators protesting outside an immigration processing center on Sept. 19, 2025, in Broadview, Ill. The demonstrators were protesting a recent surge in ICE activity in the Chicago area, part of the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants in the area dubbed Operation Midway Blitz. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Federal law enforcement agents confront demonstrators protesting outside an immigration processing center on Sept. 19, 2025, in Broadview, Ill. The demonstrators were protesting a recent surge in ICE activity in the Chicago area, part of the Trump administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants in the area dubbed Operation Midway Blitz. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
The Twin Cities are under a hazardous air quality alert due to wildfires in northern Minnesota. Smoke fills the air in the early morning on Thursday. Cait Kelley/MPR News hide caption
The Twin Cities are under a hazardous air quality alert due to wildfires in northern Minnesota. Smoke fills the air in the early morning on Thursday. Cait Kelley/MPR News hide caption
A person views the Guadalupe River after flash flooding occurred along its banks on July 16, 2026 in Center Point, Texas. Flash floods swept across parts of Central Texas, prompting evacuations and triggering multiple water rescues. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears at his confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on July 15. During Blanche's tenure as acting Attorney General the Justice Department has been under scrutiny for pushing President Trump's 1.8 billion dollar "anti-weaponization" fund and its handling of the Epstein files. Eric Lee/Getty Images hide caption
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears at his confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on July 15. During Blanche's tenure as acting Attorney General the Justice Department has been under scrutiny for pushing President Trump's 1.8 billion dollar "anti-weaponization" fund and its handling of the Epstein files. Eric Lee/Getty Images hide caption
Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov (C) speaks to the media during a press conference following the announcement of his resignation, in Kyiv, on July 16, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Fedorov said July 15, 2026, he was resigning as part of Ukraine's President cabinet reshuffle that saw the country's prime minister step down. Large protests erupted in several Ukrainian cities on the morning of July 16 against the removal of the popular Defence Minister. ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov (C) speaks to the media during a press conference following the announcement of his resignation, in Kyiv, on July 16, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Fedorov said July 15, 2026, he was resigning as part of Ukraine's President cabinet reshuffle that saw the country's prime minister step down. Large protests erupted in several Ukrainian cities on the morning of July 16 against the removal of the popular Defence Minister. ROMAN PILIPEY/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Maps4Media processed and enhanced Sentinal-2 satellite imagery shows Kharg Island and nearby Khargu Island in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. military said it hit a commercial vessel that was headed toward Kharg Island and allegedly trying to avoid the U.S. blockade on Iran on Wednesday. maps4media/Getty Images hide caption
Maps4Media processed and enhanced Sentinal-2 satellite imagery shows Kharg Island and nearby Khargu Island in the Persian Gulf. The U.S. military said it hit a commercial vessel that was headed toward Kharg Island and allegedly trying to avoid the U.S. blockade on Iran on Wednesday. maps4media/Getty Images hide caption
Seol Young-woo (#22) of South Korea reacts after his team's 0-1 loss to South Africa at the 2026 World Cup on June 2 in Guadalupe, Mexico. Luke Hales/Getty Images hide caption
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Palestinians walk along Salah al-Din Road in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip.
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Palestinians walk along Salah al-Din Road in Deir Al-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip.
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Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates the team's second goal by Lautaro Martínez during their World Cup semifinal against England on Wednesday in Atlanta. Argentina defeated the English 2-1 to advance to Sunday's final against Spain. Shaun Botterill/Getty Images hide caption
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Fans in the Curaçao supporter section during the World Cup match on June 20, 2026, as shot on 35mm film. Supporters of the Blue Wave would wave their hands and shout to ward away the opposing team's corner kicks — which seemed to work, since the Curaçao keeper didn't let in any goals. Gabe Rosenberg/KCUR hide caption
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