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The sun sets behind the Statue of Liberty on May 7, 2025, in New York City. (Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

The sun sets behind the Statue of Liberty in New York City on May 7, 2025.(Photo by Gary Hershorn/Getty Images)

 

An Icelandic mare and her foal stand on a meadow at a stud farm in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, June 17, 2025. (Photo by Michael Probst/AP Photo)

An Icelandic mare and her foal graze in a meadow at a stud farm in Wehrheim, near Frankfurt, Germany, on June 17, 2025.(Photo by Michael Probst/AP Photo)

 

Sun goes down between the buildings along 42nd Street, in Manhattan, New York, United States on June 4, 2025. (Photo by Nazli Zeynep Karabulut/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The sun sets between the skyscrapers along 42nd Street in Manhattan, New York, on June 4, 2025.(Photo by Nazli Zeynep Karabulut/Anadolu via Getty Images)

 

Dawn breaks over Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, UK on Sunday morning, May 11, 2025. Tuesday will see some thundery showers in the south, though it will be dry for most across the country. (Photo by Michelle Cowbourne/South West News Service)

Dawn breaks over Glastonbury Tor in Somerset, UK, on May 11, 2025. Thunderstorms are expected in the south, while most of the country remains dry.(Photo by Michelle Cowbourne/South West News Service)

 

Lone Piper Yves Holbecq from the Somme Battlefield Pipe Band plays at sunrise to mark the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings on Gold Beach on June 06, 2025 in Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandy, France. Today marks the 81st Anniversary of 'Operation Overlord', the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II that led to the liberation of Western Europe and eventual defeat of Nazi Germany. (Photo by Kiran Ridley/Getty Images)

Piper Yves Holbecq of the Somme Battlefield Pipe Band plays at sunrise during the 81st D-Day anniversary ceremony on Gold Beach in Arromanches-les-Bains, Normandy, France, on June 6, 2025.(Photo by Kiran Ridley/Getty Images)

 

A bird flies above Alcatraz Island in California’s San Francisco Bay on Sunday, May 4, 2025. President Donald Trump said he would order the government to rebuild and reopen the former prison on Alcatraz that once housed some of the most dangerous criminals in the country. (Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)

A bird soars above Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California, on May 4, 2025. President Donald Trump has proposed reopening the historic prison.(Photo by Noah Berger/AP Photo)

 

Anglers are seen beside a gazebo as they prepare to fish during sunrise at a beach in Sanur, Indonesia's Bali island on June 10, 2025. (Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo)

Fishermen prepare their gear near a gazebo at sunrise on Sanur Beach in Bali, Indonesia, on June 10, 2025.(Photo by Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP Photo)

 

Billy Anderson uses Clydesdale horses to help farm his 15-acre market garden in the Scottish Borders at sunset on April 13, 2025. Here Dickie helps him turn over the soil as they prepare to plant potatoes. At one point there were more than 140,000 working Clydesdales in Scotland. (Photo by Phil Wilkinson)

Farmer Billy Anderson plows his field with Clydesdale horses at sunset in the Scottish Borders on April 13, 2025. Once numbering over 140,000, these horses are now rare in Scotland.(Photo by Phil Wilkinson)

 

Migrants wait on the beach for a dinghy on May 31, 2025 in Gravelines, France. The numbers of migrants crossing the English Channel in small boats is up roughly 40% on last year. It was reported in April that the UK and France are holding negotiations over a potential deal to return irregular migrants who cross the English Channel in small boats. The pilot scheme would see the UK send a limited number of people who have crossed illegally sent back to France, in exchange for accepting some people who have a case for family reunification and right to be in the UK. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

Migrants gather on a beach in Gravelines, France, awaiting a dinghy to cross the English Channel on May 31, 2025. Small boat crossings have risen by 40% compared to the previous year.(Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)

 

Sunrise through the mist at a bluebell woodland at Kings Wood in Challock, Kent, UK on April 27, 2025. (Photo by Liam Willis/Picture Exclusive)

Sunlight filters through mist in a bluebell forest at Kings Wood in Challock, Kent, UK, on April 27, 2025.(Photo by Liam Willis/Picture Exclusive)

 

Palestinians fisherman paddle near the port of Gaza City, Thursday, May 29, 2025. (Photo by Jehad Alshrafi/AP Photo)

Palestinian fishermen paddle near the port of Gaza City on May 29, 2025.(Photo by Jehad Alshrafi/AP Photo)

 

A storks sits in its nest in Wehrheim near Frankfurt, Germany, before sunrise on Tuesday, April 22, 2025. (Photo by Michael Probst/AP Photo)

A stork rests in its nest before sunrise in Wehrheim, near Frankfurt, Germany, on April 22, 2025.(Photo by Michael Probst/AP Photo)

 

Students from St Andrews University take part in the traditional May Day dip into the North Sea at East Sands beach on May 01, 2025 in St Andrews, Scotland. The May Day Dip is traditionally held to bring students good luck during exams. (Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)

St Andrews University students take part in the traditional May Day dip in the North Sea at East Sands Beach, Scotland, on May 1, 2025—a ritual believed to bring exam luck.(Photo by Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)

 

Sunset behind the snow-capped Illimani mountain in La Paz, Bolivia, 09 May 2025. (Photo by Esteban Biba/EPA)

The sun sets behind the snow-capped Illimani mountain in La Paz, Bolivia, on May 9, 2025.(Photo by Esteban Biba/EPA)

 

A picture taken with a drone shows sunset in Czorsztyn village, southern Poland, 19 April 2025. (Photo by Lukasz Gagulski/EPA/EFE)

A drone captures the sunset over Czorsztyn village in southern Poland on April 19, 2025.(Photo by Lukasz Gagulski/EPA/EFE)

Julia Everson
Julia is a freelance writer and lifelong learner with an ongoing curiosity to study new things. She enjoys checking out the latest grammar books and writing about video games more than anything else. If she's not running through Colorado’s breathtaking landscape, she's indoors hidden away in her cozy game room trolling noobs and leveling up an RPG character. She is a Final Fantasy IX apologist (although she loves them all… except XV), coffee aficionado, and a bit of a health nut. Julia graduated from Western Kentucky University with a B.A. in English Literature with a minor in Creative Writing.