People walk on the boardwalk in Seaside Heights, N.J., on Friday. The Jersey Shore beaches officially opened for the summer, after rebuilding following the destruction left behind by Superstorm Sandy last fall. The storm caused $37 billion of damage in the state. Julio Cortez/AP hide caption

An illustration of noblemen enjoying a picnic, from a French edition of The Hunting Book of Gaston Phebus, 15th century. Wikimedia Commons hide caption

Marshall Chapman's latest album, her 13th, is called Blaze of Glory. Courtesy of the artist hide caption

In 2000, at age 28, Neeley Wells was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. She's been living with the disease since then, never in remission, alongside her husband and 14-year-old daughter. Courtesy Neeley Wells hide caption

Paratrooper William John McLean II died on his son's second birthday. William McLean III is now 70. Courtesy of William McLean III hide caption

Indiana Gov. Mike Pence has approved $100 million in bonds to repair the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Jamie Squire/Getty Images hide caption

The Mary Tyler Moore Show first aired in 1970. AP hide caption