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A woman checks her smartphone while sitting on a bench along a sidewalk in northern Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
Vahid Salemi
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Iranians are back online after a monthslong shutdown but face heavy restrictions
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Iranians began to regain internet access after authorities ended a monthslong shutdown. Users said service was slow and spotty in some areas, with apps like YouTube and Instagram heavily restricted.
Bronx Zoo elephant "Happy" strolls inside the zoo's Asia Habitat in New York, Oct. 2, 2018.
Bebeto Matthews
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Happy, who taught researchers that elephants can recognize themselves, is euthanized
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The seal of the Central Intelligence Agency is displayed at CIA headquarters in Langley, Va., April 13, 2016.
Carolyn Kaster
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Ex-CIA official charged with stealing millions of dollars in gold bars
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