Monty Hall, in a 1969 photo, hosts Let's Make A Deal. ABC Photo Archives/ABC via Getty Images hide caption
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The Voyager Golden Record remained mostly unavailable and unheard, until a Kickstarter campaign finally brought the sounds to human ears. Ozma Records/LADdesign hide caption
The Voyager Golden Record Finally Finds An Earthly Audience
On Sunday, a new law takes effect in France that says a commercial image depicting a model with a digitally altered body must be accompanied by a notice. Instants/Getty Images hide caption
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Saturday. Tillerson acknowledged the U.S. has direct contact with North Korea over its nuclear program. China is seen as crucial in helping to avert a military confrontation. Lintao Zhang/AP hide caption
Karlian Mercado, 7, rests on the rubble that remains of her family's home after Hurricane Maria passed through the area of Hayales de Coamo, Puerto Rico. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption
Megyn Kelly poses on the set of her new show at NBC Studios in New York. Her first week as host of the morning show was rocky. Charles Sykes/Charles Sykes/Invision/AP hide caption
On NBC's Megyn Kelly, Authenticity And The Elephant In The Room
President Trump walks to Marine One for his first trip as president in January. Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
White House Aides Used Private Email For Official Business: 'Just Very, Very Stupid'
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon speaks at a rally on Monday night in Alabama in support of candidate Roy Moore. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Flooded houses near Lake Houston on Aug. 30, after the storm called Harvey swept through. Sociologist Clare Cooper Marcus says our homes hold our emotional history — our memories, our hopes, our dreams and pain. In some ways our homes are who we are. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
Hugh Hefner poses at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles in 2010. Jae C. Hong/AP hide caption
The Flufferrettes perform at the 12th annual What the Fluff? festival, celebrating 100 years of Marshmallow Fluff. Carolyn Beans/Carolyn Beans hide caption
An iguana perches on a rock in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Gary Hunt/Flickr hide caption
Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback talks to the media during a news conference in July. Charlie Riedel/AP hide caption
Employees of Key Fisheries, a Marathon, Fla. fish market that was damaged by Hurricane Irma, clean up debris. Their business is closed to the public due to all the damage done by the storm. Frank Morris/NPR hide caption