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Don Woodbridge (left) and son Alan Woodbridge hold jars of pickles at their company in Harrow, Ontario. Orders are up in anticipation of retaliatory Canadian tariffs on U.S. gherkins. Jackie Northam/NPR hide caption
Former BBC China editor, Carrie Gracie, beams outside the BBC headquarters. Gracie recently came to an agreement regarding her equal-pay dispute with the media company. Dominic Lipinski /PA Images via Getty Images hide caption
A handful of experts are pointing to business uncertainty and a few financial and economic indicators as signs of a possible recession on the horizon. Lynne Sladky/AP hide caption
Beachgoers shower off on the boardwalk in Atlantic City, N.J. on Thursday. Michelle Gustafson for NPR hide caption
Unite Here, a labor union that represents workers in the hospitality industry, estimates that the majority of their members who are housekeepers have faced sexual harassment on the job. Imagezoo/Getty Images/Imagezoo hide caption
Steve Schuh, county executive of Anne Arundel County, Md., holds a copy of Friday's The Capital. Joshua Roberts/Reuters hide caption
Regina Hartley on the TED stage. Mark Tioxon/TED hide caption
Regina Hartley: Why We Shouldn't Overlook The "Scrapper" With The Atypical Resume
Jeff Smith on the TED Stage. Ryan Lash/TED hide caption
Jeff Smith: How Much Entrepreneurial Potential Lives Inside Our Prisons?
Police block off the area around the Laurel, Md., home of a suspect in a shooting at a newsroom in Maryland's capital earlier on Thursday. Michael Kunzelman/AP hide caption
A law gives Californians sweeping new data privacy rights that could reverberate nationwide. Gary Waters/Getty Images/Ikon Images hide caption
California Passes Strict Internet Privacy Law With Implications For The Country
President Trump kisses a mock-up of a 1040 "postcard" during a meeting with GOP congressional leaders. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Community members Carol Geithner, left, and Yasemine Jamison take part in a candlelight vigil near the Capital Gazette, the day after a gunman killed five people inside the newspaper's building in Annapolis. Leah Millis/Reuters hide caption