Fireworks like these may not be happening as often as they used to. Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images hide caption
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Alyosha Levstein's father was a prominent jazz musician who played with Duke Ellington, and his grandfather was a beatnik in St. Petersburg who recorded several albums. Jon Kalish hide caption
A man wears a face mark as he fishes near docked oil drilling platforms, Friday, May 8, 2020, in Port Aransas, Texas. Eric Gay/AP hide caption
Mahayana Landowne, of Brooklyn, N.Y., wears a "Lady Justice" costume as she marches past the Supreme Court during a protest for abortion rights on June 30, 2022, in Washington, D.C. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption
Airline passengers arrive at Chicago's Midway International Airport on the first day of the July Fourth holiday weekend on Friday. Charles Rex Arbogast/AP hide caption
People gather at a makeshift memorial for the 53 migrants who died this week in San Antonio. Jordan Vonderhaar/Getty Images hide caption
EPA Administrator Michael Regan says the Supreme Court's ruling is a setback for the agency. Joshua Roberts/Getty Images hide caption
The EPA prepares for its 'counterpunch' after the Supreme Court ruling
"This will help a lot of single parents out there," Daisy Hohman, a Minnesota mother whose tax refunds were garnished after her three children were placed in foster care, says of the change in federal guidance. Meg Anderson/NPR hide caption
Simone Biles poses wearing her bronze medal from balance beam competition during artistic gymnastics at the Summer Olympics on Aug. 3, 2021, in Tokyo. President Biden will present the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Biles and 16 others at the White House next week. Natacha Pisarenko/AP hide caption
The number of new pilots entering the industry is below the demand. Nelson Almeida/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
A pilot shortage that's been brewing for years adds to the summer travel chaos
Plastic bottles of shampoo at Compton's Market in Sacramento, Calif. Rich Pedroncelli/AP hide caption
In the wake of the overturning of Roe v. Wade last Friday, abortion-rights activists continue to fight against laws restricting access to abortion. Chandan Khanna/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Natalie Paredes, left, and Oscar Gomez in 1992, two years before his death. Courtesy of Natalie Paredes hide caption
Details of a Chicano activist's mysterious death are unraveled in a new podcast
The new rules will help people get upfront cost estimates for about 500 so-called "shoppable" services, meaning medical care they can schedule ahead of time. DNY59/Getty Images hide caption
Republican Reps. Mary Miller of Illinois, left, and Lauren Boebert of Colorado appear at a Save America rally with former President Donald Trump at the Adams County Fairgrounds on June 25, 2022, in Mendon, Ill. Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images hide caption
The Christian Right is winning in court while losing in public opinion
Fireworks explode during a show in Las Vegas on July 4, 2020. Ethan Miller/Getty Images hide caption
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is escorted to a courtroom for a hearing in Khimki just outside Moscow, as her trial begins on Friday. Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP hide caption
Russian prosecutors call first witnesses in case against Brittney Griner
Crime scene tape surrounds the area on New York's Upper East Side, Thursday, June 30, 2022, where police say a 20-year-old woman was fatally shot Wednesday night while she pushed her infant in a stroller. Jennifer Peltz/AP hide caption
Delta pilots engaged in demonstrations at seven airports around the U.S. on Thursday calling for higher pay, among other things. This photo was taken at Salt Lake City International Airport. Reed Donoghue hide caption