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U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) speaks to the media during a visit to El Salvador to advocate for the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia in San Salvador, El Salvador, April 16, 2025.

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A health worker prepares a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, on February 27, 2025. Dozens of children are being rushed to a health center in the US state of Texas to get the measles vaccine, after the recent death in the area of a child who was not immunized against the highly contagious virus. The death came as immunization rates have declined nationwide, with the latest cases in the west Texas town of Lubbock concentrated in a Mennonite religious community that has historically shown vaccine hesitancy. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

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A health worker prepares a dose of the measles vaccine at a health center in Lubbock, Texas, on February 27, 2025. Dozens of children are being rushed to a health center in the US state of Texas to get the measles vaccine, after the recent death in the area of a child who was not immunized against the highly contagious virus. The death came as immunization rates have declined nationwide, with the latest cases in the west Texas town of Lubbock concentrated in a Mennonite religious community that has historically shown vaccine hesitancy. (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT / AFP) (Photo by RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

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In this photo released by Senator Van Hollen's press office, Hollen, right, speaks with Kilmar Abrego Garcia,

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Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of "Hamilton" say goodbye to the audience at the end of closing night of "Hamilton" Jan. 27, 2019, in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Tech

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Stephanie Rider of Precision Neuroscience inspects the company’s microelectrode array.

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US singer Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea speak to the media after opening the BEAT (Bringing Everyone All Together) center in Toms River, New Jersey, on May 10, 2016.
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Esteban Gast performs during Stand Up For Climate, a comedy show at Flappers Comedy on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Burbank, Calif.

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School buses are parked along Independence Avenue near the U.S. Department of Education’s headquarters on March 06, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump promised during his campaign for the White House to abolish the Education Department.

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