Former President Donald Trump speaks during an event at the Adler Theatre on March 13 in Davenport, Iowa. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images hide caption
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This undated photo made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows a strain of Candida auris cultured in a petri dish. Shawn Lockhart/AP hide caption
The logos for Fox programs are displayed on the News Corp. building on Jan. 25 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images hide caption
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An unhoused individual sleeps under an American flag blanket in New York City on Sept. 10, 2013. In 2021, approximately 11% of Americans lived below the federal poverty line. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
Republican state Rep. Mallerie Stromswold votes on a bill on the house floor of the Montana state Capitol on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Thom Bridge, Independent Record hide caption
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U.S. Marines take up positions in the area around the Palestine hotel in the center of Baghdad, April 9, 2003. Sean Smith/Getty Images hide caption
The three tortoise babies — Dill, Gherkin, and Jalapeño — are the first offspring of their 90-year-old father, Mr. Pickles. Jackelin Reyna/Houston Zoo hide caption
Why should you care about the knotty problems of the banking world? Below are a few possible consequences to watch. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Vladislav Goldin of the Florida Atlantic Owls dunks in front of Demetre Roberts of the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights on Sunday in Columbus, Ohio. FAU dispatched the Cinderella Knights from the 2023 NCAA tournament. Andy Lyons/Getty Images hide caption
The shadow of a pedestrian is seen walking past the headquarters of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Frederic J. Brown/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Avi Kwa Ame, also known as Spirit Mountain, as seen across the desert from an area near the Castle Mountains in Feb. 2016. President Biden is declaring the area as a national monument. Zuma Press, Inc./Alamy hide caption
Then-President George W. Bush addressed the nation March 19, 2003, in the Oval Office of the White House. Bush announced the U.S. military struck at "targets of opportunity" in Iraq. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Samuel Camacho, a health insurance navigator with the Universal Health Care Action Network of Ohio, assists people in enrolling for or renewing Medicaid. Maddie McGarvey for NPR hide caption
Medicaid renewals are starting. Those who don't reenroll could get kicked off
Activists light candles outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the U.S. invasion that launched the Iraq War in 2003. Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Win Without War hide caption
Rolling Stone Editor-in-Chief Noah Shachtman (left) omitted a key fact from an October story about an FBI raid on the home of national security journalist James Gordon Meek (right). Riccardo Savi/Getty Images for Concordia Summit; Michael Le Brecht/ABC via Getty Images hide caption
Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon delivers his State of the State address to the Wyoming Legislature on Feb. 14, 2022, in Cheyenne, Wyo. Rhianna Gelhart/AP hide caption
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference at his official residence in Tokyo on March 17, 2023. Kishida was seen Tuesday, March 21, heading to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Yoshikazu Tsuno/AP hide caption
The Colorado River flows by the historic Navajo Bridge on June 23, 2021 in Marble Canyon, Ariz. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
A protester participates in a demonstration in Marseille on March 18 after the French government pushed a pensions reform through parliament without a vote. Clement Mahoudeau/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
French journalist Olivier Dubois left, and Jeffery Woodke, right, are seen as they arrive at the Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey on Monday. Souleymane AG Anara/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
The First Republic Bank sign is shown in Oakland, Calif., in front of one of the lender's offices on March 16, 2023. First Republic shares continued to fall on Monday amid concerns about its financial health. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg participates in a news conference in New York on Feb. 7, 2023. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption
Assistant State Attorney Pascale Achille gives her closing rebuttal with a photograph of suspected shooting accomplice Dedrick Williams displayed on a courtroom monitor March 8 in the XXXTentacion murder trial at the Broward County Courthouse in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Amy Beth Bennett/South Florida Sun-Sentinel via AP hide caption