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  • FILE - In this June 10, 2020, file photo, Olivia Chan's father helps her with a new mask she received during a graduation ceremony for her Pre-K class in front of Bradford School in Jersey City, N.J. School districts across America are in the midst of wrenching decisions during the summer about how to resume classes in settings radically altered by the coronavirus pandemic, with socially distanced school buses, virtual learning, outdoor classrooms and quarantine protocols for infected children as the new norm. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)

    Debates turn emotional as schools decide how and if to open

  • Rescue operation is underway following a heavy rain in Kumamura, Kumamoto prefecture, southern Japan Sunday, July 5, 2020. Deep floodwaters and the risk of more mudslides hampered search and rescue operations on Sunday in southern Japan, including at elderly home facilities where more than a dozen perished and scores are still stranded. (Kyodo News via AP)

    Japan floods leave up to 34 dead, many at nursing homes

  • Drinkers in Soho congregate, as coronavirus lockdown restrictions eased across England, in London, Saturday July 4, 2020. England embarked on perhaps its biggest lockdown easing yet as pubs and restaurants reopened for the first time in more than three months. (Victoria Jones/PA via AP)

    Naked men and drunks: England assesses the reopening of pubs

  • Two women were struck and critically injured where orange evidence markers are seen when a car sped through their small protest gathered on a closed Interstate 5 near the Yale Avenue on-ramp in Seattle, early Saturday July 4, 2020. Authorities say a 27-year-old man suspected of driving onto the closed freeway in Seattle early Saturday and barreling into a crowd of protesters has been arrested and booked on two counts of vehicular assault. (Bettina Hansen/The Seattle Times via AP)

    1 of 2 protesters hit by car on closed Seattle highway dies

  • In this June 19, 2020, photo, singers perform "Lift Every Voice and Sing," dubbed as the Black national anthem, in Lincoln, Neb., during a Juneteenth rally. Juneteenth is the holiday celebrating the day in 1865 that enslaved black people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed from bondage, more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)

    'Lift Every Voice and Sing' hymn ignites hope across nation

  • Police check drivers at a roadblock in suburban Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, July 2, 2020. Thousands of residents in dozens of suburbs of Melbourne, are preparing to lockdown for a month with the Victoria state premier warning a state-wide shutdown is possible if coronavirus cases continue to rise. (Daniel Pockett/AAP Image via AP)

    Australia's Victoria state reports 74 new cases

  • President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump stand onstage during a "Salute to America" event on the South Lawn of the White House, Saturday, July 4, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

    Amid furor over monuments, Trump seeks 'garden' of U.S. heroes

  • Locusts swarm on a tree south of Lodwar town in Turkana county, northern Kenya Tuesday, June 23, 2020. The worst outbreak of the voracious insects in Kenya in 70 years is far from over, and their newest generation is now finding its wings for proper flight. (AP Photo/Boris Polo)

    Africa's locust outbreak is far from over

  • The Lavish Night Club where a shooting early Sunday left numerous dead and at least 8 injured Sunday, July 5, 2020, in Greenville, S.C. (AP Photo/Richard Shiro)

    Sheriff: 2 dead, 8 hurt in South Carolina nightclub shooting