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WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 04: A passenger (C) looks on as members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front ride the Washington Metro on July 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. Numerous events, activities, and fireworks are planned in celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

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WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 04: A passenger (C) looks on as members of the white supremacist group Patriot Front ride the Washington Metro on July 04, 2026 in Washington, DC. Numerous events, activities, and fireworks are planned in celebration of America’s 250th Anniversary. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

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President Donald Trump gestures after speaking at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D.

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Zohran Mamdani, mayor of New York, during an announcement of a handshake agreement on the 2027 budget in the rotunda of City Hall in New York, US, on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin announced a deal on a $125.8 billion final city budget on Tuesday, after days of contentious negotiations between the Mayor’s office and the City Council.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campus in Atlanta.

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Tech

CEO Tim Cook stands on stage at the annual World Wide Developers Conference at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Monday, June 8, 2026.

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CEO Tim Cook waves during the annual World Wide Developers Conference at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, Calif., Monday, June 8, 2026.

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In The Wings: Broadway

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 13: Idina Menzel during the opening night curtain call for the new musical “Redwood” on Broadway at The Nederlander Theatre on February 13, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Glikas/WireImage)

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – FEBRUARY 21: Luigi Mangione appears at a hearing for the murder of UHC CEO Brian Thompson at Manhattan Criminal Court on February 21, 2025 in New York City. Mangione is accused of slaying of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson late last year and is making his first appearance on state charges of murder as an act of terrorism. He is facing 11 counts for the Dec. 4 shooting of Thompson outside a midtown Manhattan hotel which set off a massive manhunt. He is also facing federal charges of murder and other charges in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested. (Photo by Curtis Means – Pool/Getty Images)

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 01: (L-R) Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce host The 78th Annual Tony Award Nominations at Sofitel New York on May 01, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Jenny Anderson/Getty Images for Tony Awards Productions)

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Holidays

Defending champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest.

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File photo: Independence Day fireworks are seen above the National Mall on July 4, 2009.

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