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NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrives for a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. North Atlantic Treaty Organization heads of state will meet for a NATO summit in Madrid from Tuesday through Thursday. (AP Photo/Paul White)

NATO chief: Alliance faces biggest challenge since WWII

NATO leaders are meeting in Madrid amid what Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg calls 'the most serious security crisis we have faced since the Second World War.'
FILE - Abortion-rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Saturday, June 25, 2022. The Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to regulate abortion has set off a mad travel scramble across the country to direct patients to states that still allow the procedure. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)

Clinics scramble to divert patients as states ban abortion

The Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to regulate abortion has set off a travel scramble in some parts of the U.S.,  as abortion providers redirect patients to states that still allow the procedure
FILE - An undated portrait of Emmett Louis Till, a black 14 year old Chicago boy, whose weighted down body was found in the Tallahatchie River near the Delta community of Money, Mississippi, August 31, 1955. Local residents Roy Bryant, 24, and J.W. Milam, 35, were accused of kidnapping, torturing and murdering Till for allegedly whistling at Bryant's wife. A team searching the basement of a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant in June 2022 charging a white woman in his kidnapping in 1955, and relatives of the victim want authorities to finally arrest her nearly 70 years later. (AP Photo, File)

1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found, family seeks arrest

A team searching a Mississippi courthouse for evidence about the lynching of Black teenager Emmett Till has found the unserved warrant charging a white woman in his 1955 kidnapping
Erica Mancini, an accordionist, poses before taking the stage to perform in a Ukrainian avant garde jazz opera, Friday June 17, 2022, at Bohemian National Hall in New York. Mancini has suffered three COVID-19 infections: one at the beginning of the pandemic, one last year and one in May of this year. Medical experts warn that we'll be seeing more multiple reinfections given how long the pandemic is stretching on. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

A viral reprise: When COVID-19 strikes again and again

Medical experts warn that repeated COVID-19 infections are getting more likely as the pandemic drags on and the coronavirus evolves
This image taken from video provided by WJLA shows crews battling a fire at Camp Airy for Boys in Thurmont, Md., on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. The building was empty when the fire broke out and no injuries have been reported, Frederick County Division of Fire & Rescue Services spokesperson Sarah Campbell said. Residents and campers were not in the area of the fire, she said. (WJLA via AP)
Crews battle Maryland summer camp fire, no injuries reported
Officials in western Maryland say crews battled a fire at an overnight summer camp in western Maryland, but no injuries were reported
Law enforcement personnel work outside at the Orlando Museum of Art Orlando, Fla., Friday, June 24, 2022. The FBI raided a Florida art museum on Friday and seized more than two dozen paintings attributed to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat following questions about their authenticity. (Willie J. Allen Jr./Orlando Sentinel via AP)
CEO and Florida museum part ways following Basquiat raid
The Orlando Museum of Art has parted ways with its CEO in the days after the FBI raided the Florida museum and seized more than two dozen paintings attributed to artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
The Supreme Court is seen Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Justices limit 2020 ruling on tribal lands in Oklahoma
The Supreme Court has ruled that Oklahoma can prosecute non-Native Americans for crimes committed on tribal land when the victim is Native American
Norway joins neighbors, offers extra booster shot to elderly
Norway has joined fellow Scandinavian countries in offering a second booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine to some of its population, to be available from July 1 to people aged 75 and over, because of a rise in infections
FILE - Dr. Paolo Macchiarini attends a press conference announcing what he called the successful transplant of windpipes using innovative stem cell tissue regeneration, in Florence, Italy, Friday, July 30, 2010. Swedish prosecutors on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 appealed a sentence given to Macchiarini who was put on trial for causing bodily harm during experimental stem-cell windpipe transplants on three patients who died. (AP Photo/Lorenzo Galassi, File)
Italian surgeon gets his sentence appealed in Sweden case
Swedish prosecutors have appealed a sentence given to an Italian surgeon who was prosecuted for causing bodily harm during experimental stem-cell windpipe transplants
FILE Cancer Campaigner Deborah James, left and Steve Bland pose for a photo with the award for Best Podcast for the show You, Me and the Big C at the TRIC Awards 2019 50th Birthday Celebration, at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London, March 12, 2019. James, a B ritish broadcaster who raised millions for cancer research and was recognized by Prince William for her work, has died. She was 40. James hosted a BBC podcast called 'You, Me and The Big C" in which she spoke in a no-nonsense approach about living with bowel cancer. (Ian West/PA via AP, File)
Deborah James, UK cancer research campaigner, dies at 40
Deborah James, a British broadcaster who raised millions for cancer research and was recognized by Prince William for her work, has died
Boat capsizes off Senegal coastline, 13 migrants killed
A boat carrying migrants trying to get to Europe capsized off the coast of Senegal, killing at least 13 people
Today in History: June 29, first trans-Pacific flight
Today in History Today is Wednesday, June 29, the 180th day of 2022. There are 185 days left in the year.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Timothy Christian High School held it graduation ceremony on Friday, June 3 in Elmhurst.
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