Dr. Seuss Enterprises is pulling six of the author's books, saying they "portray people in ways that are hurtful and wrong." Theodor Seuss Geisel, who wrote children's books as Dr. Seuss, is seen here in his La Jolla, Calif. home. James L. Amos/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption
Vernon Jordan has died at 85. He's seen here in November of 1992, when he led then-President-elect Bill Clinton's transition team. Jennifer K. Law/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny during a court hearing in Moscow last month. Navalny, who was poisoned last year, was jailed in Russia upon his return from medical treatment in Germany. Moscow City Court/Moscow City Court/TASS hide caption
The U.S. Supreme Court, where conservatives have a 6-3 majority, is to consider a case that could gut the Voting Rights Act of 1965. J. Scott Applewhite/AP hide caption
Computer-generated unfolding sequence of sealed letter DB-1538. New research describes how "virtual unfolding" was used to read the contents of sealed letter-packets from 17th-century Europe without physically opening them. Unlocking History Research Group hide caption
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False conspiracy theories have always been a part of U.S. history, but experts say they're spreading faster and wider than ever before. Matt Williams for NPR hide caption
'More Dangerous And More Widespread': Conspiracy Theories Spread Faster Than Ever
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Rep. James Clyburn, D-SC, chairman of the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis, listens at a hearing on Oct. 2, 2020, in Washington, D.C. Michael A. McCoy/Pool/Getty Images hide caption
One Medical's Coronavirus Vaccine Practices Spark Congressional Investigation
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A bus believed to be carrying former U.S. special forces member Michael Taylor and his son Peter, who allegedly staged the operation to help fly former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn out of Japan in 2019, leaves Narita International Airport in Japan on Tuesday. JIJI PRESS/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Georgia voters cast their ballots in Chanblee for runoff elections in early January. Georgia's Republican lawmakers have proposed a number of changes to cut down on voting options. Virginie Kippelen/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Georgia House Passes Elections Bill That Would Limit Absentee And Early Voting
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Handguns sit in a glass display case in Bridgeton, Mo. Jeff Roberson/AP hide caption
A visual representation of the digital Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin. The digital currency's meteoric rise has minted millionaires and energized true believers around the world. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images hide caption
The first box of the Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine departs from the McKesson facility in Shepherdsville, Kentucky on Monday. The company is set to distribute its first 3.9 million doses across the country this week. Timothy D. Easley/Getty Images hide caption
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The red-cockaded woodpecker has been listed as endangered for more than half a century. Chuck Hess/USFS hide caption
How The Military Helped Bring Back The Red-Cockaded Woodpecker
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As a researcher at the Allen Institute for Brain Science in Seattle, Alice Mukora says she understands the need to enroll diverse populations in Alzheimer's research. But that would be more likely to happen, she notes, if people of color had better experiences getting Alzheimer's care. Siri Stafford/Getty Images hide caption
A man stands in the deserted school dormitory after gunmen invaded and took away more than 270 girls in Jangebe in northwest Nigeria, on Feb. 26. The girls have all since been returned. Habibu Iliyasu /AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Farmers, traders and customers weave through waist-high heaps of chili peppers, piles of ginger and mounds of carrots at a government-run wholesale market in western India. Lauren Frayer/NPR hide caption
Sexual harassment allegations made against Gov. Andrew Cuomo by two former aides will be examined by independent investigators hired by the New York state attorney general's office. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
Joe Delagrave (c) is co-captain of the USA Wheelchair Rugby team. The squad was practicing at a recent training camp in Birmingham, Ala. at the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training site. Lexi Branta Coon/Courtesy USA Wheelchair Rugby hide caption
The Tokyo Olympics Are On — For Now — As Athletes Train Through The Uncertainty
Ralph Peterson Jr., performing in 2012 at Symphony Space in New York. Dave Kaufman hide caption
"As Texans struggled to survive this winter storm, Griddy made the suffering even worse as it debited outrageous amounts each day," Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said as his office sued the company. Here, electrical lines run through a neighborhood in Austin during the recent winter storms. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption
Texas Energy Co-Op Files For Bankruptcy After Storm, High Bill
Education Secretary Miguel Cardona testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee during his confirmation hearing in February. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption
Biden Administration: Here Are His Cabinet Members And Key Advisers
Norwegian Refugee Council Secretary-General Jan Egeland visiting displaced families in the Muhamasheen community in Amran, Yemen, on Sunday. Michelle Delaney/NRC hide caption
As Yemenis Starve To Death, Humanitarian Relief Group Pleas For International Help
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