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APTOPIX Climate Fireproof Home
A wildfire researcher walks in front of an accessory dwelling unit burning during an experiment at the Institute for Business & Home Safety center on Thursday, April 16, 2026, in Richburg, S.C. (AP Photo/Erik Verduzco)

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As the planet warms, scientists burn homes to figure out how to best protect them in wildfires

APRIL 20, 2026

Challenged Books
FILE - Amanda Darrow, director of youth, family and education programs at the Utah Pride Center, poses with books that have been the subject of complaints from parents, including "Gender Queer" by Meir Kobabe, on Dec. 16, 2021, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

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Book bans and attempted bans remain at record highs, with ‘Sold’ topping the list

APRIL 20, 2026

APTOPIX Cameroon Africa Pope
Pope Leo XIV arrives in procession to celebrate Mass at the Japoma Stadium, in Douala, Cameroon, Friday, April 17, 2026, on the fifth day of his 11-day pastoral visit to Africa. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

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Photos of Pope Leo XIV’s trip to Africa

APRIL 20, 2026

Gardening-TV-Galifianakis
This image released by Netflix shows Zach Galifianakis from his gardening series "This Is a Gardening Show." (Netflix via AP)

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Zach Galifianakis brings humor to gardening in a Netflix series premiering on Earth Day

APRIL 20, 2026

US Teacher of the Year
Leon Smith, named the 2026 National Teacher of the Year, stands in front of his classroom at Haverford High School, in Havertown, Pa. on Monday, April 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Tassanee Vejpongsa)

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Pennsylvania high school history instructor named nation’s Teacher of the Year

APRIL 20, 2026

Trump
President Donald Trump listens in the Oval Office of the White House, Saturday, April 18, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

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Trump’s approval on economy falls in AP-NORC poll, showing new warning signs for president

APRIL 20, 2026

Mamdani Obama
Former President Barack Obama and Mayor Zohran Mamdani laugh together during a visit with children at Learning Through Play Pre-K in New York, Saturday, April 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)

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Photos show Obama and Mamdani reading to preschoolers in the Bronx

APRIL 19, 2026

Lakers Thunder Basketball
Los Angeles Lakers forward/guard Luka Don?i? (77) drives against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, April. 2, 2026, in Oklahoma City. (AP Photo/Gerald Leong)

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Doncic and Cunningham eligible for NBA awards after appeals of 65-game rule. But Edwards is not

APRIL 16, 2026

CPAC Republicans
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. speaks during a fireside chat with CPAC Senior Fellow Mercedes Schlapp at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Saturday, March 28, 2026. (AP Photo/Gabriela Passos)

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Europe has ‘maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left,’ energy agency head tells the AP

APRIL 16, 2026

Pictures of the Week Global Photo Gallery
FILE - Bluebells, also known as wild hyacinth, bloom in Hallerbos Forest, near Helle, south of Brussels, Belgium Tuesday, April 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)

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Week in Pictures

APRIL 16, 2026

US-Be Well-Working Well-Autism-Accommodations
(AP Illustration / Peter Hamlin)

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Simple ways to make meetings work better for employees on the autism spectrum

APRIL 16, 2026

Film – James Bond Ideas
FILE - Aaron Pierre poses for a portrait on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2024, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)

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Who should be the next James Bond? A few out-of-the-box ideas

APRIL 16, 2026

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