Items are left at a makeshift memorial at the entrance of the Covenant School after the mass shooting. Seth Herald/Getty Images hide caption
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People visit Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., on April 18, 2022. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide caption
Annaleigh Ashford and Josh Groban in the 2023 Broadway production of Sweeney Todd. Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman hide caption
In Rancho Cordova, Calif., Diana and Lorrin Burdick host an informal support group lunch at their house for parents of children struggling with severe mental health problems, including schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Eric Westervelt/NPR hide caption
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Dolly Parton, left, and Miley Cyrus perform "Jolene" at the 61st annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on Feb. 10, 2019. Matt Sayles/Matt Sayles/Invision/AP hide caption
The opioid overdose reversal drug Narcan (shown here at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Charleston in Charleston, W.Va., on Sept. 6, 2022) has been approved for over-the-counter sales. Leah Willingham/AP hide caption
Pope Francis blesses a guest on March 29, 2023 during the weekly general audience at St. Peter's square in The Vatican. Vincenzo Pinto/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (left) and then-Vice President Biden talk prior to a meeting on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 21, 2016. President Biden spoke Sunday, with Netanyahu to "express concern" over his government's planned judicial overhaul that has sparked widespread protests across Israel and to encourage compromise. Michel Euler/AP hide caption
The Madison, Wis., office of Wisconsin Family Action was firebombed and vandalized on in May 2022. Nearly a year later, federal authorities say they tracked down a suspect with the help of DNA from a half-eaten burrito. Alex Shur/AP hide caption
The Manhattan grand jury hearing evidence about former President Donald Trump's role in a hush money scheme plans to take a break. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Attorneys for Fox argued on Tuesday that chairman Rupert Murdoch should not have to travel to Delaware to testify in a $1.6 billion defamation case against the network. The judge noted that Murdoch was planning to travel between four cities with his wife-to-be. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Leon Ochieng raises his fist after watching a video tribute to his bother, Irvo Otieno, as his mother, Caroline Ouko, stands by his side during a funeral service for Otieno on Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at First Baptist Church of South Richmond in Richmond, Virginia. Shaban Athuman/ VPM News/Virginia Public Media hide caption
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Three barges are jammed up against the McAlpine Dam on the Ohio River, just off the shore in Louisville, Ky. Officials say a barge carrying 1,400 tons of methanol is partially submerged. Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet hide caption
Yang Bing-Yi started the Din Tai Fung restaurant with his wife in Taipei in 1972. From there, the restaurant grew into a chain of more than 170 locations around the world, known for steamed soup dumplings. Courtesy of Yang family hide caption
Teyana Taylor and Aaron Kingsley Adetola play a mother and son in A Thousand and One. Sundance Institute hide caption
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A map highlights areas where thousands of blocks of federal waters in the Gulf of Mexico were offered up in an oil and gas auction Wednesday. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management hide caption
Dominic Ng, the CEO of East West Bank, has been targeted by right-wing media and politicians since he was appointed as an APEC business advisor. Samanta Helou Hernandez/LAist hide caption
The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen displaying output from ChatGPT on March 21, in Boston. A group of prominent computer scientists and other tech industry notables are calling for a 6-month pause to consider the risks of powerful artificial intelligence technology. Michael Dwyer/AP hide caption
Sen. Bernie Sanders (left) will question Howard Schultz, who recently stepped down as Starbucks CEO, on the company's resistance to its workers unionizing. David Dee Delgado/Getty Images; Joshua Lott/Getty Images hide caption
Shana Alesi administers a COVID-19 booster vaccine to Marine Corps veteran Bill Fatz at the Edward Hines Jr. VA Hospital in Hines, Ill., in 2021. A new round of boosters could become available for some people this spring. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
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Tourists take photos in front of Michelangelo's David in the Accademia Gallery in Florence, Italy, on Tuesday. The Florence museum and the city's mayor are inviting parents and students from the Florida charter school to visit and see Michelangelo's sculpture in person. Alessandra Tarantino/AP hide caption
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia speaks with Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer on March 15. Kaine led the bipartisan effort to repeal the Iraq Authorization for Use of Military Force with Indiana Republican Todd Young. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
FILE - Sunrise at the U.S. Capitol, Monday, Dec. 19, 2022 in Washington. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption
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Girls write messages Tuesday on crosses at an entry to Covenant School in Nashville, Tenn., which have become a memorial for the victims of Monday's school shooting. John Amis/AP hide caption
Fall Out Boy have released their first album in five years. Pamela Littky hide caption