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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks to party supporters after his opponent concedes defeat in the federal election in Sydney, Australia, Sunday, May 19, 2019. Australia's ruling conservative coalition, lead by Morrison, won a surprise victory in the country's general election, defying opinion polls that had tipped the center-left opposition party to oust it from power and promising an end to the revolving door of national leaders. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft)

Australia's leader vows to get back to work after shock win

A jubilant Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has vowed to get straight back to work after his conservative government's shock election victory that a bewildered nation is wondering how they didn't see coming.
This photo taken Wednesday, May 1, 2019, shows a cliff at the Fjadrárgljúfur canyon in southeastern Iceland. The canyon area has suffered environmental damages after intense traffic, prompted by the music video "I'll Show You" by Justin Bieber. (AP Photo/Egill Bjarnason)

Blame it on Bieber: Iceland canyon too popular with visitors

With one magical video, Justin Bieber has made a stunning Icelandic canyon famous around the world and fans are overrunning the once-pristine site
Austrian President Alexander van der Bellen addresses the media during a press conference at the Hofburg palace in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, May 18, 2019. Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has called for an early election after the resignation of his vice chancellor spelled an end to his governing coalition. (AP Photo/Michael Gruber)

Austrian president eyes September as best time for new vote

Austria's president says the first few days of September would be the best time to hold an early election after a covert video scandal shook up the country's politics
Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts, speaks with a group of women Saturday at the Rockingham County Democrats Clambake, in Portsmouth, N.H. Warren was one of the first to enter the now-crowded presidential race.

Analysis: Democratic presidential field oversaturated

For now, the size of the Democratic field is more than most voters can handle. The majority of Americans aren't paying close attention.
In this May 14, 2019, photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, and U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, shake hands prior to their talks in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi, southern Russia. (AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin, Pool)
AP FACT CHECK: Trump's miscues on trade and drug prices
AP FACT CHECK: President Donald Trump skips past rise in drug prices and seems unaware that tariffs did not start with him
Administration projecting higher cost for migrants' care
The Trump administration has told lawmakers that it probably will cost more to care for migrants crossing into the United States from Mexico than the $2.9 billion in emergency money requested just two weeks ago
This Feb. 7, 2017 photo provided by Suzanne Shore shows her husband, Sammy Shore. The actor and standup comedian who co-founded the Comedy Store died Saturday, May 18, 2019. He was 92. (Suzanne Shore via AP)
Actor-comedian Sammy Shore, father of Pauly, dies at 92
Actor and standup comedian Sammy Shore, who co-founded the Comedy Store, has died at the age of 92
Cast and crew of the film 'Let it be Law' demonstrate for the legalization of abortion in Argentina upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'The Wild Goose Lake' at the 72nd international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 18, 2019. (Photo by Arthur Mola/Invision/AP)
Abortion rights demonstration held on Cannes red carpet
Ahead of the premiere of an Argentine documentary, dozens of women have demonstrated for abortion rights on the Cannes Film Festival red carpet
Jobs, corruption top issues as Malawi votes for president
Jobs, fighting graft are top issues as southern African nation of Malawi votes for president
11 people reported killed in gun attack at bar in Brazil
Brazilian news media say a gang of gunmen roared up to a bar in Belem city in Brazil's northern Pará state and opened fire, killing six women and five men
Alaska's fledgling commercial seaweed industry grows
Alaska's fledgling commercial seaweed industry is growing, with producers excited about this year's harvest
Jessica Jalowiec with her diploma at the Fenton High School graduation on Sunday at the school.
Images: Fenton High School graduation
See images from the Fenton High School graduation on Sunday, May 19, at the school in Bensenville.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                       
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Jessica Jalowiec with her diploma at the Fenton High School graduation on Sunday at the school.
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Wauconda High School student speaker Kelly Kroegel addresses the crowd during the school’s graduation ceremony Sunday at Quentin Road Baptist Church in Lake Zurich.
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Maine East High School held its graduation ceremony on Sunday, May 19, at the Rosemont Theatre.
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