
David Baratz
Visual Editor at USA Today
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usatoday.com | David Baratz
Sun’s out, tongues out: See photos of pets having a fun beach dayPrince Dudeman (R) and Flofy ride a wave together as they compete at the 14th annual Helen Woodward Animal Center "Surf-A-Thon" where more than 70 dogs competed in five different weight classes for "Top Surf Dog 2019" in Del Mar, California, September 8, 2019.
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usatoday.com | David Baratz
Photos show impact of Hurricane Erick after landfall along Mexico Pacific coastWaves batter the shoreline as hurricane Erick approaches the Pacific coast, in Puerto Escondido, Mexico June 18, 2025. Erick made landfall near the resort town Puerto Escondido around 5:30 a.m. local time on June 19 as a Category 3 hurricane. Jorge Luis Plata, ReutersPeople assess damage on the beach after hurricane Erick made landfall on the Pacific coast, in Puerto Escondido, Mexico June 19, 2025.
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usatoday.com | David Baratz
See moments from candlelight vigil for Minnesota State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husbandKarin Cotter lays a note on a memorial for Melissa and Mark Hortman during a candlelight vigil outside the state Capitol building on June 18, 2025 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Law enforcement agencies captured Vance Boelter on June 15th in connection with the killing of DFL State Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, who were shot at their home on June 14th. DFL State Sen.
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usatoday.com | David Baratz
This combination of satellite images released by Maxar Technologies on June 17, 2025 shows a close up view of as Iranian tanker aircraft (KC-707 refueler) on a parking apron at the northwestern end of the airfield of Dezful airbase, Iran on June 13, 2025 before it was hit by Israeli airstrikes (top) and on June 17, 2025 after it was hit by Israeli airstrikes (bottom).
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usatoday.com | David Baratz
The scene in Kyiv after Russian missile attacks kill over 15, including an AmericanAn explosion of a missile lights up the sky over the city during a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine June 17, 2025. Ukrainian officials said about 27 locations in the capital were hit during several waves of attacks throughout the night, that damaged residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure.
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