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FILE - The humpback whale lays in a washed-out tub off the island of Poel, Germany, April 22, 2026. (Philip Dulian/dpa via AP, File)
Philip Dulian
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AP via DPA
Carcass of Timmy the humpback whale brought to shore in Denmark
The Associated Press
The humpback whale, nicknamed "Timmy" by German media, died following a controversial failed rescue effort. His carcass had been drifting near the Danish shore for two weeks.
Pope Leo XIV attends the presentation of his first Encyclical Letter "Magnifica Humanitas" focused on the rise of artificial intelligence, in The Vatican on May 25, 2026.
Alberto Pizzoli
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AFP via Getty Images
Opinion: Pope Leo reminds us of the value of our shared humanity
Scott Simon
Sunset casts a warm glow over Colombia's remote Mavecure Mountains, where three towering rock formations rise above the Amazon jungle.
John Otis
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NPR
Colombia's untapped wonder: The Mavecure Mountains
John Otis
Chris Babcock, an engineer at the National Transportation Safety Board, in one of the audition rooms at the agency's headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Joel Rose
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NPR
The NTSB tries to keep cockpit audio recordings private. AI is making that harder
Joel Rose
Texas Standard
Ruben ‘El Gato Negro’ Ramos looks back on legendary career with ‘Los Días de Calor’
The legendary Tejano singer is joined by Carrie Rodriguez and Sergio Mendoza on the album.
Investigation finds suicide rate among ICE detainees has increased over the past year
‘Friday Night Lights’ at 20: Adrianne Palicki on Tyra, Texas and TV history
Police in Texas schools have used heavy-handed tactics on students, an investigation finds
Why did Sen. John Cornyn lose? The GOP ‘ground shifted underneath him’
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