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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz speaks to media at the Christian Democratic Union party headquarters in Berlin, Germany, Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026.
Markus Schreiber
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AP
Germany's Merz vows to press ahead with reforms after historic state election defeat
The Associated Press
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has faced a major electoral setback in two state elections, with his center-right party losing ground. The far-right Alternative for Germany party made significant gains.
A mockup of President Donald Trump's proposed triumphal arch stands at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, June 27, 2026, in Washington.
Jen Golbeck
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AP
Trump says his D.C. arch will serve as 'military complex' with snipers and drones
Kristin Wright
Pavadairayan, 60, a migrant laborer known as a "basket man," carries fish in a basket on his head from boats to the auction house at Kasimedu Fishing Harbour in Chennai, India.
Viraj Nayar
PHOTOS: The precarious life of fisherfolk
Kamala Thiagarajan, Photos by Viraj Nayar
A graffiti-covered former Family Dollar in the Lower Ninth Ward is now the New Orleans Free Store.
Catie Dull
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NPR
In New Orleans, an empty building becomes a free store — and roller skating rink
Debbie Elliott, Eleana Tworek, Samantha Balaban
Texas Standard
Businesses in the Big Bend region team up to push back against border wall
The area relies heavily on tourism and locals worry the wall will disrupt their livelihoods.
Are you a Texas voter in ‘suspense’? Don’t freak out. You can still vote in November
How livestock smuggling could help spread New World screwworms
Rural Americans feel the sting of sweeping federal food aid restrictions
A sea urchin goes on an adventure miles from home
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