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AP POLL Trump Conviction
FILE - Former President Donald Trump returns to the courtroom at Manhattan Criminal Court, May 30, 2024, in New York. Americans are about evenly split on whether Trump should face prison time for his recent felony conviction on hush money charges, according to a new poll from the AP-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research conducted June 20-24. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, Pool)

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Americans are split over whether Trump should face prison in the hush money case, AP-NORC poll finds

JULY 8, 2024

Extreme Heat Surface Burns
Ron Falk, 62, speaks of losing his leg, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 in Phoenix. Falk lost his right leg, had extensive skin grafting on the left one and is still recovering a year after collapsing on the searing asphalt outside a convenience store where he stopped for a cold soda during a blistering heat wave. (AP Photo/Matt York)

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Blazing hot surfaces are a danger for catastrophic burn injuries in the urban desert Southwest

JULY 3, 2024

Essence Festival 30 Years
FILE - Attendees walk around the 2018 Essence Festival at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center on Friday, July 6, 2018, in New Orleans. The 30th Essence Festival of Culture, celebrating the best of Black culture’s policymakers, thought leaders, creatives, business minds, health experts and musical talent, will take place this Fourth of July weekend, 2024, in New Orleans. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP, File)

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Usher and Janet Jackson headline 30th Essence Festival of Culture

JULY 3, 2024

Extreme Heat Homeless Health Care
Patients gather outside one of the five Circle The City mobile clinics stationed outside a soup kitchen for homeless people, Thursday, May 30, 2024 in Phoenix. Based in the hottest big metro in America, Circle the City is taking measures to protect patients from life-threatening heat illness as temperatures hit new highs. Homeless people accounted for nearly half of the record 645 heat-related deaths last year in Arizona's Maricopa County, which encompasses metro Phoenix.(AP Photo/Matt York)

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Street medicine teams search for homeless people to deliver lifesaving IV hydration in extreme heat

JULY 1, 2024

AP Poll Election 2024 Debate
Signage for the upcoming presidential debate is seen at the media file center near the CNN Techwood campus in Atlanta on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. A new poll finds that most U.S. adults plan to watch or listen to some element of Thursday's presidential debate. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Most Americans plan to watch the Biden-Trump debate, and many see high stakes, an AP-NORC poll finds

JUNE 26, 2024

Election 2024 Biden Solar
FILE - Workers continue to build rows of solar panels at a Mesquite Solar 1 facility under construction in Arlington, Ariz., Sept. 30, 2011. One of President Joe Biden's signature laws aimed to invigorate renewable energy manufacturing in the U.S. It will also helped a solar panel company reap billions of dollars. Arizona-based First Solar is one of the biggest early winners from the Democrats' Inflation Reduction Act, offering a textbook case of how the inside influence game works in Washington.(AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

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A signature Biden law aimed to boost renewable energy. It also helped a solar company reap billions

JUNE 26, 2024

Stonewall Anniversary
A National Park Service sign marks the Stonewall National Monument outside the Stonewall Inn, Monday, June 17, 2024, in New York. The building will open as the new visitor center for the Stonewall National Monument on Friday, June 28, the anniversary of the 1969 rebellion that helped reshape LGBTQ+ life in the United States. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

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Long-vacant storefront that once housed part of the Stonewall Inn reclaims place in LGBTQ+ history

JUNE 26, 2024

Eucharist Pilgrimage
Bishop Edward Lohse, apostolic administrator of the Catholic Diocese of Steubenville, left, hands the Eucharist to the Rev. Roger Landry as they board a boat on the Ohio River as part of the National Eucharistic Pilgrimage, at the Steubenville Marina in Steubenville, Ohio, Sunday, June 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)

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On heartland roads, and a riverboat, devout Catholics press on with two-month nationwide pilgrimage

JUNE 25, 2024

Georgia-Trooper-Driver Slain
This image from a dashboard-mounted video camera on a Georgia State Patrol cruiser shows Trooper 1st Class Jake Thompson at the scene of an Aug. 7, 2020, shooting in which the trooper killed motorist Julian Lewis in Screven County, Ga. Thompson knocked Lewis' car into a ditch and shot him after trying to pull over the 60-year-old Black man for a broken taillight. Thompson was fired and charged with murder, but walked free after a grand jury declined to indict him. The newly released video raises new questions about the shooting. (Georgia Department of Public Safety/Ebony Reed, Louise Story via AP)

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Shot in 1.6 seconds: Video raises questions about how trooper avoided charges in Black man’s death

JUNE 25, 2024

Election 2024 Trump Burgum Pipeline
FILE - Republican presidential candidate North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum speaks during a debate, Sept. 27, 2023, in Simi Valley, Calif. Burgum is one of Donald Trump’s most visible and vocal backers, sprinting around the country to drum up support while auditioning to be his running mate. Meanwhile, Burgum is wrestling with a mammoth carbon dioxide pipeline project in his home state. The $5.5 billion venture has split North Dakota and left him straddling an awkward political divide as Trump and President Joe Biden offer voters starkly different visions of America. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)

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A potential Trump VP pick backs a controversial CO2 pipeline favored by the Biden White House

JUNE 25, 2024

Guardians Blue Jays Baseball
A Pride flag is unveiled before the Toronto Blue Jays played the Cleveland Guardians in a baseball game Friday, June 14, 2024, in Toronto. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

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The Texas Rangers are frustrating LGBTQ+ advocates as the only MLB team without a Pride Night

JUNE 24, 2024

Tom Jones
Tom Jones, a political activist and former Capitol Hill aide to Republican senators, is pictured in Bardstown, Ky., Tuesday, June 18, 2024. From his home office in small-town Kentucky, Jones and his American Accountability Foundation are quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the policies of Republican former President Donald Trump, a chilling effort that dovetails with broader conservative preparations for a new White House. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

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Conservative-backed group is creating a list of federal workers it suspects could resist Trump plans

JUNE 24, 2024

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