Migrants wait in line hoping for processing from Customs and Border Patrol agents after groups arrived at Jacumba Hot Springs, California, after walking under intense heat from Mexico into the US on June 5, 2024. Migrants from countries such as Turkey, Jordan, Guatemala, Nicaragua, China, India and Colombia made their way on foot into the United States today before being met with by Customs and Border Patrol agents for processing. The United States will temporarily close its Mexico border to asylum seekers starting today, June 5, as President Joe Biden as tries to neutralize his political weakness on migration ahead of November's election battle with Donald Trump. The 81-year-old Democrat signed a long-awaited executive order taking effect at midnight to “gain control” of the southern frontier with Mexico, after record numbers of illegal border crossings sparked concerns among voters. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown/AFP Photo)
Hannah Tuohy and Meghan Ravi, both with Americans for Contraception, take a selfie in front of an Inflatable contraceptive implant Intra Uterine Device (IUD) on Capitol Hill ahead of a Senate vote on the “Right to Contraception Act”, Washington on June 5, 2024. (Photo by Nathan Howard/Reuters)
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket with Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft launches from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on June 5, 2024. Boeing launched its very first astronauts bound for the International Space Station aboard a Starliner capsule, which joins a select club of spacecraft to carry humans beyond Earth. (Photo by Gregg Newton/AFP Photo)
An asylum-seeking migrant from China rests on a rock while waiting to be transported by the U.S. Border Patrol after crossing the border from Mexico into the U.S. in Jacumba Hot Springs, California, U.S. June 4, 2024. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Reuters)
People observe storm damage along Peony Drive in Gaithersburg, Maryland after a tornado moved through the area the previous evening, on June 6, 2024. (Photo by Tom Brenner for The Washington Post)
In this aerial view, a home is crushed by a fallen tree, knocked down a day earlier by a tornado in the Olde Towne neighborhood, on June 06, 2024 in Gaithersburg, Maryland. The most significant twister events to strike Maryland in years, EF2 or EF3 tornados struck several communities in Montgomery County on Wednesday, knocking out power, up-ending trees, damaging structures and sending at least five people to the hospital. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
A person observes a home that was hit by a fallen tree in Gaithersburg, Maryland after a tornado moved through the area the previous evening, on June 6, 2024. (Photo by Tom Brenner for The Washington Post)
People ride the Staten Island Ferry on a warm late spring afternoon on June 03, 2024 in New York City. As temperatures around the world continue to break yearly heat records, New York City is planning ahead for extreme heat. In one initiative, the New York City Parks Department has planted a record number of trees, 15,000 so far, in neighborhoods that are most at risk from excessive heat. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)
Dave Marlon, president of Vegas Stronger, a non-profit offering healthcare, talks to a homeless man as he and their street team offer services including a list of local cooling stations in Las Vegas, US on June 6, 2024. (Photo by L.E. Baskow/AP Photo)
Singer Cyndi Lauper poses with Cher during her handprints ceremony at TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California, U.S., June 4, 2024. (Photo by Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
A woman finds relief from the over 100 degrees Fahrenheit temperature in the lake in Hart Memorial Park in Bakersfield, California, on June 5, 2024. A dangerous heatwave was building over parts of the western United States on June 4, with forecasters warning of rocketing temperatures in an early taste of a possibly brutal summer for the region. The mercury was expected to top out at well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius), with some areas experiencing highs as much as 30 degrees above normal for this time of year. (Photo by David Swanson/AFP Photo)
Detroit Tigers' Zach McKinstry bobbles a ground ball by Texas Rangers' Marcus Semien, who singled during the fourth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Gareth Patterson/AP Photo)
Guests attend a breathwork session with Manoj Dias during the Business of Beauty Global Forum 2024 at Stanly Ranch on June 03, 2024 in Napa, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper/Getty Images for BoF)
Belmont Stakes entrant Sierra Leone is washed following a work out ahead of the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race at Saratoga Race Course, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (Photo by Julia Nikhinson/AP Photo)
Pennsylvania's wildlife agency, firefighters and police use a large blue tarp to capture a wayward black bear as it falls from a tree Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in Camp Hill, Pa. (Photo by Sean Simmers/The Patriot-News via AP Photo)
American singer-songwriter Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds lights the Empire State Building in honor of The Apollo Theater's 90th Anniversary at The Empire State Building on June 05, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust)
A migrant woman from Mexico talks with a Border Patrol agent before being transported in a van to be processed for asylum, Wednesday, June 5, 2024, near Dulzura, Calif. President Joe Biden on Tuesday unveiled plans to enact immediate significant restrictions on migrants seeking asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border as the White House tries to neutralize immigration as a political liability ahead of the November elections. (Photo by Gregory Bull/AP Photo)
An asylum-seeking migrant is body searched before boarding a bus to be transported at a staging area near the border wall, after U.S. President Joe Biden announced a sweeping border security enforcement effort, in Jacumba Hot Springs, California, U.S. June 5, 2024. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Reuters)
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket carrying two astronauts aboard Boeing's Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT), is launched on a mission to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., June 5, 2024. (Photo by Joe Skipper/Reuters)
NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams walk at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, ahead of Boeing's Starliner-1 Crew Flight Test (CFT) mission on a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket to the International Space Station, in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., June 5, 2024. (Photo by Joe Skipper/Reuters)
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