President Donald Trump applauds as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during Tuesday's announcement of the Trump administration's plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Susan Walsh/AP hide caption
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the media in the briefing room at the State Department on November 26, 2019 in Washington, D.C. Mark Wilson/Getty Images hide caption
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In this July 27, 1974, file photo, Rep. Thomas Railsback, R-Ill., right, confers with chairman Peter Rodino, D-N.J., during the House Judiciary Committee's debate on impeachment articles drafted against President Richard Nixon. AP hide caption
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President Trump speaks during a "Keep America Great" campaign rally in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on January 14, 2020. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty hide caption
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Gustavo Ocando Alex and his dad, Gilberto, in 1999. Last year, his father died of a heart attack at age 81. Family photo courtesy of Gustavo Ocando Alex hide caption
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 10: Dozens of anti-Donald Trump protesters stand along 5th Avenue in front of Trump Tower as New Yorkers react for a second night to the election of Trump as president of the United States on November 10, 2016 in New York City. Trump defeated Democrat Hillary Clinton to become the 45th president. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
Opinion: American Politics Is Messy. But Here's A Little Global Perspective
Friday
Rural Fire Service (RFS) firefighter Trevor Stewart views the flank of a fire on January 11, 2020 in Tumbarumba, Australia. Sam Mooy/Getty Images hide caption
Tuesday
Protesters demonstrate over the U.S. killing in Iraq of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Tehran, Iran, on Jan. 4. Ebrahim Noroozi/AP hide caption
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Afghan Army commandos attend their graduation ceremony after a 3 1/2-month training program, at the Commando Training Center on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Monday. Rahmat Gul/AP hide caption
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An injured koala is treated at the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Zoo on January 10 in Kangaroo Island, Australia. Lisa Maree Williams/Getty Images hide caption
Opinion: We May Never Know The Toll Fires Have Taken On Australia's Wildlife
Tuesday
The remains of a burning vehicle at the Baghdad International Airport following an airstrike early Friday, Jan. 3, 2020. The Pentagon said Thursday that the U.S. military killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran's elite Quds Force, at the direction of President Donald Trump. AP hide caption
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Ukrainian and U.S. flags fly in Kyiv, Ukraine. Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters hide caption
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Columbia Journalism Review set up a misinformation newsstand in Manhattan in October 2018, in an effort to educate news consumers about the dangers of disinformation in the lead-up to the U.S. midterm elections. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
'Disinformation' Is The Word Of The Year — And A Sign Of What's To Come
On a trip to India, Abraar Karan (second from right) interviews a local woman to talk about the challenges of cataracts. Daniel Carvalho hide caption
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A demonstrator holds a sign at a silent protest about U.S. immigration policy at Grand Central Station in New York City. Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images hide caption