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Tom Waddington, who is rowing across the Atlantic Ocean, filmed an hours-long encounter with what he believes were long-finned pilot whales. He enjoyed their visit — until one smacked into his small boat. @tomwaddington_skier hide caption
Attorney Erlinda O. Johnson made opening statements on behalf of the prosecution team. Ross D. Franklin/AP hide caption
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Nikki Giovanni doesn't think about her legacy. But here's a moment she felt proud
Lance Armstrong celebrates during the Tour de France in 2004. He is the subject of the documentary The Armstrong Lie. Doug Pensinger/Getty Images hide caption
The Paramount logo is displayed at Columbia Square along Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood, Calif. on March 9, 2023. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
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Years before intimacy coordinators on Hollywood sets, there was the 1996 film Bound
Actor Alec Baldwin leaves court after jury selection on Tuesday. Baldwin's wife, Hilaria, and his brother, actor Stephen Baldwin, were with him in the courtroom. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP hide caption
Self-portrait after the avalanche, first winter ascent of Gasherbrum II, Karakorum Himalaya, Pakistan, Feb. 4, 2011. Cory Richards hide caption
In 'The Color of Everything," photographer shares how being bipolar shaped his life
This circa 1846 daguerreotype of Dolley Madison, made by John Plumbe Jr., was purchased for $456,000 at auction in June. Sotheby's hide caption
The Smithsonian acquires the earliest known portrait of an American first lady
Shaboozey performs during the 2024 BET Awards in Los Angeles in June 2024. Michael Tran/Getty Images hide caption
Steve Carell voices Gru in Despicable Me 4. Universal Pictures hide caption
Neak, a 43-year-old Ukrainian graffiti artist, mixes green paint at a workshop in Kyiv, Ukraine. His ETC graffiti crew works to camouflage cars to be sent east to the front line of the war with Russia. Natalie Keyssar hide caption
Grammy award-winning soul singer Mavis Staples Brendan Hoffman/Getty Images hide caption
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer shares her leadership philosophy in her new book, True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between. Simon and Schuster hide caption
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has 'complete confidence' in Biden’s candidacy
Jill Ciment met her husband Arnold Mesches when she was his teenage art student. Random House/Random House hide caption
She was 17. He was 47. #MeToo changed how she thinks of their relationship
Jay Johnston has pleaded guilty to a felony charge related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. He's seen here in an image from an FBI affidavit. U.S. Justice Department/Screenshot by NPR hide caption
June 24, 2024: 100 life-size elephant sculptures made by artisans in Tamil Nadu, India, arrive in Newport, R.I., via the Port of New York — the first stop on a year-long, cross-country journey.
Sebastian Meyer, Courtesy Elephant Family USA and Newport Restoration Foundation.
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Author Alice Munro in 2009. Her daughter, Andrea Skinner, has come forward with allegations her stepfather abused her as a child and that Munro was aware and stayed with him until his death. Peter Muhly/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Samira (Lupita Nyong’o) and her cat Frodo try to avoid alien attack in A Quiet Place: Day One. Gareth Gatrell/Paramount Pictures hide caption