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"I see the world as very beautiful," said David Hockney. The British artist is pictured above in May 1978.

David Hockney, one of the most influential artists of the 20th century, dies at 88

Hockney moved from London to Southern California in the 1960s and was an innovative painter, photographer, stage designer and printmaker.

Bicycle commuters stop to grab a cup of coffee and a chat on their way into work as part of Portland's "Breakfast on the Bridges."

'Breakfast on the Bridges': a monthly Portland commuter tradition

On the last Friday of the month, a group of volunteers serves up tasty treats to morning bike commuters and passersby. The event has been going on for over 20 years.

NASA Harvest analysis of unharvested crops (in purple), along the front line of the war in Ukraine.

The bruising artillery battle in Ukraine has left a scar that is visible from space

NASA-backed researchers say that millions of acres of farmland have been abandoned due to the conflict.

President Donald Trump (C) is joined by Chinese Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Ma Zhaoxu, U.S. Ambassador to China David Perdue, Vice President of China Han Zheng and Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Xie Feng at Beijing Capital International Airport on May 13 in Beijing, China. Trump is meeting with President Xi Jinping in Beijing to address the Iran conflict, trade imbalances and the Taiwan situation while establishing new bilateral boards for economic and AI oversight.

Trump lands in China as Iran war smolders

President Trump says he has a great relationship with President Xi. His trip to China will provide a temperature check.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater artistic director Alicia Graf Mack (center) poses with members of the company.

Ailey dance company's new leader launches first season with 'fresh' vision

Alicia Graf Mack says her new role as artistic director of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater is like coming full circle after a stint as principal dancer for the beloved group.

A shot for a flu vaccination. A late February meeting of scientists from around the world is figuring out the recipe for the best vaccine for the upcoming fall flu season.

Despite U.S. pull out from WHO, reps were (virtually) at the table for big flu confab

After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to determine the recipe for the next flu vaccine.

Members of the Patriot Guard Riders motorcycle club transfer the remains of Revolutionary War soldiers from the New York State Museum in Albany to their resting place at a new memorial site called "Repose of the Fallen" in Lake George Battlefield Park.

After 250 years, Continental Army soldiers laid to rest in upstate N.Y.

After 250 years, 44 Continental Army soldiers are being buried with honors in Lake George, N.Y., after their remains were found in a construction site.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer gives a speech outside 10 Downing Street announcing his resignation following mounting political pressure in London, on Monday.

Keir Starmer has resigned, paving way for a 7th U.K. prime minister in 10 years

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is stepping down. His likely successor, Andy Burnham, a popular former mayor, would become the U.K.'s seventh prime minister in 10 years.

Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham arrives at No. 10 Downing St. in London on Monday.

Andy Burnham becomes U.K. prime minister

In a transition of power presided over by King Charles, Andy Burnham has replaced Keir Starmer as the United Kingdom's prime minister. Both are from the center-left Labour Party.

How The Systemic Segregation Of Schools Is Maintained By 'Individual Choices'

Journalist and 2017 MacArthur "genius" grant award-winner Nikole Hannah-Jones says that when it comes to school segregation, separate is never truly equal. Originally broadcast Jan. 16, 2017.

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