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Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-Ca. rolls over after he missed a ball during the congressional baseball game against the republicans, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)


A family watches the opening soccer match of the FIFA World Cup 2026 between Mexico and South Africa, in Vereeniging, South Africa, Thursday, June 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe)


Palestinians clear the rubble of a building that was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike, at al-Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)


Gunjan Chaudhary holds a photograph of his wife, a victim of the Air India plane crash, on the first anniversary of the crash at the crash site in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)


A girl looks toward what residents said was an Israeli drone flying overhead as a boy checks his family’s water storage tank in Halta, southern Lebanon, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)


Relatives of Angèle Muyumba Nsimire, a university student who died of Ebola, react at the Citadelle Clinic as health workers prepare her body for burial in Bunia, Congo, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa)


Students dance a waltz during “The Debutantes’ Ball,” an annual event that brings together the students from Moscow and St. Petersburg, in the Marble Hall of the Russian Ethnographic Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)


Britain’s King Charles III, and Queen Camilla look out from their carriage at the crowds lining The Mall as they return to Buckingham Palace during Trooping The Colour, the King’s annual birthday parade, in London, Saturday, June 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)


Protesters and others disperse amidst tear gas during a “No G7” demonstration in Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday, June 14, 2026, ahead of the G7 summit scheduled to take place June 15-17. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)


Presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella stands before supporters from inside a bulletproof booth during his campaign rally in Buga, Colombia, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Santiago Saldarriaga)


Diego Lopes celebrates during a featherweight bout against Steve Garcia during UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)


Galyna Danilova, 84, reacts while looking at a burned apartment of a residential house damaged after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine, on Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)


President Donald Trump meets with French President Emmanuel Macron during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G7 summit, Monday, June 15, 2026, in Evian-les-Bains, France. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)


A duck named Merlin, dressed in a Mexico national soccer team jersey, follows his caretaker Christian Gomez as they cross the street in Mexico City, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)


Racegoer Isabell Kristensen poses for photographers on the first day of the Royal Ascot horse race meeting in Ascot, England, Tuesday, June 16, 2026.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung)


Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) celebrates after scoring their second goal during the World Cup Group J soccer match between Argentina and Algeria in Kansas City, Mo., Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann)


A woman takes a group photo with fellow education-sector union workers outside the Romanian government headquarters during a protest against planned changes to legislation on public-sector salaries in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Alexandru Dobre)


A player reaches for the ball during the final polo match in the three-day annual Shandur Polo Festival in Shandur Pass, in the Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan, northern Pakistan, Saturday, June 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Zubair Abbasi)


Khadija Al-Ladawi, 71, participates in a psychological support session using a virtual reality headset in a tent operated by a medical technology team in Zawaida, central Gaza Strip, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana).


Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men protest against military recruitment and call for the release of detained draft resisters outside a military prison near Kfar Yona, Israel, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)


Luigi Mangione, center, appears for a pre-trial hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, Pool)


Locals watch the World Cup soccer match between England and Croatia projected on the barn wall, in Kumrovec, northern Croatia, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Darko Bandic)


Former President Barack Obama, back center, and former first lady Michelle Obama, right, arrive on stage with their daughters, Sasha and Malia Obama, during the dedication ceremony for the Obama Presidential Center, Thursday, June 18, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)


New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns, center, celebrates with teammates during the New York Knicks’ NBA championship parade Thursday, June 18, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)


Farmers watch a wildfire burn through agricultural land and wheat fields north of the town of Tal Tamr in al-Hassakeh,province, a key wheat-producing region in northeastern Syria, Thursday, June 18, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)


A man waves a religious flag as people beat their chests during a mourning ceremony in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, June 18, 2026, ahead of Ashoura, which honors the 7th-century martyrdom of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hussein, who was killed in a battle in Karbala in present-day Iraq. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)


Young actors of a folklore ensemble dance during the celebration of the Day of Russia, in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
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