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A man sings a spirtual song during a voting rally, Saturday, May 16, 2026, in Montgomery, Ala.
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Bus riders to Montgomery retrace old steps while fighting a new fight
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Thousands of people rallied Saturday in Montgomery, Alabama, to push back against conservative states' efforts to dismantle congressional districts that helped secure Black political representation.
This photo released by Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyev's official telegram channel shows the damage after a Ukrainian drone attack, just outside Moscow, Russia, on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4 and wounding 12 others
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A child cries after his father is detained by federal agents as they left an immigration court hearing at the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building on August 26, 2025 in New York City. The Trump administration's immigration crackdown continues nationwide.
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