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People strolling at Universal Studios in California

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Poll: We're Resuming Pre-Virus Activities

“I was really excited and I was thrilled for my kids that they were able to get out and get back to some semblance of normality.”

Photo Credit: AP/Ringo H.W. Chiu

This image depicts the exterior of CDC′s “Tom Harkin Global Communications Center” located on the organization′s Roybal Campus in Atlanta, Georgia.

Health

CDC Says COVID Delta Variant To Be Dominant Strain

“As worrisome as this delta strain is with regard to its hyper transmissibility, our vaccines work."

Photo Credit: James Gathany, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/Wikimedia

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Utah Student With Down Syndrome Left Out Of Yearbook Picture

A cheerleading program has received criticism after a student with Down syndrome, who was working as the team manager, was excluded from an official team portrait this year

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Three people are dead and two remain missing after a group floating down a North Carolina river on inflatable tubes went over a dam, authorities said. Rockingham County emergency officials said four others were rescued.

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2 Missing After Tubers Go Over North Carolina Dam

Boats and helicopters were used in the search in the county north of Greensboro along the Virginia state line.

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This undated image provided by Desiree Boers-Kort shows Frank Bonner and his wife Gayle. Frank Bonner, who played a brash salesman with an affection for polyester plaid suits on the TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” has died, Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was 79.

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Frank Bonner, Herb On 'WKRP In Cincinnati,' Passes At 79

“He was one of the funniest men I had the pleasure of working with and he was the nicest man I have ever known.”

Photo Credit: Desiree Boers-Kort via AP

Carnival Cruise ship "Liberty" is docked at Port Canaveral, Florida

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Carnival Cruise: Customers Affected By Data Breach

Social Security numbers, passport numbers, dates of birth, addresses and health information might have been exposed.

Photo Credit: Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel via AP

A cyclist bikes past the setting sun at Papago Park during a heatwave where temperatures hit 115-degrees in Phoenix

Tech/Science

What's Behind The Powerful Heat Wave In The West?

The heat wave is unusual because it arrived earlier and is staying longer than in most years.

Photo Credit: AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin

Patricia McCloskey, left, and her husband Mark McCloskey leave a court in St. Louis

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'I'd Do It Again' - McCloskeys Plead Guilty To Aiming Guns At Protestors Marching Through Residential Area

"Any time the mob approaches me, I’ll do what I can to put them in imminent threat of physical injury because that’s what kept them from destroying my house and my family.”

Photo Credit: AP Photo/Jim Salter