Special counsel Robert Mueller walks with his wife, Ann, in Washington, D.C., on Sunday. The Justice Department is expected to send a summary of his findings to Congress. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption
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British Prime Minister Theresa May is reportedly facing pressure from within her Conservative Party to quit over her handling of the Brexit process. Here she attends a church service on Sunday in Aylesbury, England. Jack Taylor/Getty Images hide caption
The cruise ship Viking Sky reaches the port of Molde under its own steam on Sunday. SVEIN OVE EKORNESVAAG/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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Attorney General William Barr, seen leaving his home on March 21, will determine how much of the Mueller report to release to Congress and the public. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
Just three crops — wheat, corn and rice — make up nearly 60 percent of the plant-based calories in most diets, according to a new report. Above, a farmer inspects a plant in her dry maize field on March 13 in Zimbabwe. Jekesai Njikizana/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
The cockpit of a grounded Lion Air Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft is seen on March 15. Bloomberg/Getty Images hide caption
Attorney Emmet Bondurant holds a map of Georgia's congressional districts around the early 1960s, exhibit #9 in the Wesberry v. Sanders case he argued before the Supreme Court as a young lawyer. Johnny Kaufman/WABE hide caption
A 20-minute nap refreshes. Just don't sleep in so long on Sunday morning that you find it hard to fall asleep Sunday night. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images hide caption
Bob Moore, founder of Bob's Red Mill and Natural Foods, inspects grains at the company's facility in Milwaukie, Ore. The pioneering manufacturer of gluten-free products invests in whole grains as well as beans, seeds, nuts, dried fruits, spices and herbs. Natalie Behring/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
University of the Arts in Bern student, Simon Walker, checks a small music speaker placed directly bellow a wheel of Emmental. FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
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President Donald Trump speaks during an executive order signing on Thursday. Trump signed an executive order requiring colleges to certify that they accept free and open inquiry in order to get federal grants. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
John Awiel Chol Diing, who grew up in refugee camps, is now studying agricultural science at Earth University in Costa Rica. Above: He visited Washington, D.C., last week as a 2019 Next Generation Delegate, a program run by the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. "To be dedicating his life to giving back — his was a voice we had to have," says Marcus Glassman of the council. Olivia Sun/NPR hide caption
As the floodwaters from Cyclone Idai have started to recede, the death toll has risen to more than 600 across southeastern Africa and is expected to continue rising. Adrien Barbier/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
People took to the streets in London on Saturday for the Put It to the People March to call for a second referendum vote on Brexit. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images hide caption
77-year-old Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati has stepped down as archbishop of Santiago, Chile. He is accused of covering up multiple claims of sexual abuse. Alessandra Tarantino/AP hide caption
The Viking Sky cruise ship sent out a mayday call on Saturday after encountering engine problems amid high seas and strong winds. Frank Einar Vatne/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Attorney General William Barr is being urged by both Democrats and Republicans to make special counsel Robert Mueller's final report public. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
The investigations into President Trump, his campaign and his associates do not end with the release of the Mueller report. Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
The Handmaid's Tale, starring Elisabeth Moss, coincided with a spike in new subscribers to Hulu, one of an increasing number of video streaming platforms. George Kraychyk/Hulu hide caption
Contrast agent, a drug that enhances CT scans, is sometimes skipped because of concerns about side effects. Morsa Images/Getty Images hide caption
Sen. Bernie Sanders, appearing at a campaign stop in Concord, N.H., raised about $6 million in the first day of his 2020 presidential campaign, which was evidence that he has maintained strong grassroots support. Steven Senne/AP hide caption