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One of the two giant inflatable ducks floating in Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor has deflated just a day after they were unveiled to revelers. (June 10) (AP Video: Louise Delmotte)

A Florida organization is helping veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental and physical ailments get back into the civilian world. (June 10) (AP Video: Cody Jackson/Daniel Kozin)

Federal data shows disruptions wrought by the pandemic were accompanied by widespread learning setbacks, even in states where students returned quickly to in-person learning. Some of the largest learning losses are in this year’s third graders. (June 1…

African wildlife, known for iconic big beasts and its variety of species, continues to attract millions of foreign travelers to the continent. But an exhibition in Johannesburg is questioning the relationship between humans and animals, which is often …

Four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago in Colombia’s Amazon jungle and had been the subject of an intense search have been found alive, authorities announced. (June 9)

Not mentioning Trump by name, Governor Ron DeSantis pledged to “end the weaponization of power” in a speech at the Republican North Carolina State convention on Friday night. (9 June)(AP video shot by Erik Verduzco)

Former President Donald Trump will make his first public appearances since his federal indictment, speaking on Saturday to friendly Republican audiences in Georgia and North Carolina as he seeks to rally his supporters to his defense. (June 9)
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0610 Today in History

Joran van der Sloot, the chief suspect in the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway, pleaded not guilty Friday to federal charges that he tried to extort money from the missing teen’s mother in exchange for revealing the location of her body. (June 9)…

The Justice Department detailed allegations against former President Donald Trump in a criminal indictment unsealed Friday. (June 9)