Meteorologist Doug Kammerer pauses his live weather broadcast to warn his family about a tornado warning. James Morrow hide caption
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Oscars producer Will Packer says the LAPD was ready to arrest Will Smith, citing battery. Getty Images hide caption
Jared Kushner is seen here talking with Israel's opposition leader and ex-premier Benjamin Netanyahu, left, with his wife Ivanka Trump at the Knesset in Jerusalem on Oct. 11, 2021. Kushner, a senior adviser to former President Trump, appeared before the House Jan. 6 select committee on March 31, 2022. Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A woman with diabetes uses a glucometer to measure the glucose in her blood. Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Dr. Michael Morbius aims to cure himself of a debilitating illness, but ends up infecting himself with vampirism. Sony Pictures hide caption
Skippy Foods, LLC said a "number of jars may contain a small fragment of stainless steel from a piece of manufacturing equipment." Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption
The Amazon fulfillment warehouse at the center of a unionization drive in Bessemer, Alabama. A second union election at the warehouse has concluded, with no winner yet declared. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images hide caption
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke about the bill to cap insulin prices during her weekly press conference on Capitol Hill on Thursday. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
"All food prices are now predicted to increase between 4.5 and 5.5%," the USDA's Economic Research Service explained in the March report. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Faris Ajluni (right) and Jose Nazario pose in their vests in downtown San Francisco. Bobby Allyn/NPR hide caption
The Patagonia vest endures in San Francisco tech circles, despite ridicule
A local resident carries a cage on Thursday while walking past an apartment building destroyed in the besieged city of Mariupol. Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters hide caption
Ivan Fedorov (third from left), then first deputy head of the Zaporizhzhia Regional State Administration, attends a meeting on road repairs in southeastern Ukraine in 2020. Fedorov, now the mayor of Melitopol, was abducted by Russian forces earlier this month and later freed. Dmytro Smolyenko/Future Publishing via Getty Images hide caption
Dennis Willard, of Bellevue, Wash., carries a sign that reads "Where Is She" as he marches in support of missing and killed Indigenous women during a rally to mark Indigenous Peoples' Day in 2019. Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed into law a bill that creates a first-in-the-nation statewide alert system for missing Indigenous people. Ted S. Warren/AP hide caption
Aleksii Simchenko welds together pieces of scrap steel to make a set of plates for body armor. Becky Sullivan/NPR hide caption
A poll worker deposits ballots at a drop box outside the Westchester Regional Library during early voting for the general election in Miami on Oct. 28, 2020. David Santiago/Miami Herald via AP, File hide caption