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Falun Gong practitioners take part in a parade to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day and call for an end to persecution in China, in New York City, on May 13, 2026. (Mark Zou/The Epoch Times)
By Epoch Times Staff
5/13/2026Updated: 5/13/2026
Indigenous people from the “Ponchos Rojos” union march from El Alto to La Paz, Bolivia, during a protest against the government of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, on May 13, 2026. For the past two weeks, workers, farmers, teachers, indigenous groups, and transport workers have pressured the government over wage increases, economic stability, and opposition to privatization. (Paizar Raldes/AFP via Getty Images)

Indigenous people from the “Ponchos Rojos” union march from El Alto to La Paz, Bolivia, during a protest against the government of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, on May 13, 2026. For the past two weeks, workers, farmers, teachers, indigenous groups, and transport workers have pressured the government over wage increases, economic stability, and opposition to privatization. (Paizar Raldes/AFP via Getty Images)

The Washington Monument is seen through a hole in the fencing at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as it is being resurfaced in Washington on May 13, 2026. Workers have been resurfacing the bottom of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with “American flag blue”-colored material used in swimming pools, following an order by President Donald Trump. (Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images)

The Washington Monument is seen through a hole in the fencing at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as it is being resurfaced in Washington on May 13, 2026. Workers have been resurfacing the bottom of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool with “American flag blue”-colored material used in swimming pools, following an order by President Donald Trump. (Kent Nishimura/AFP via Getty Images)

A Canadair water-bomber aircraft is cleaned to prevent corrosion from salt water at the Nimes-Garons firefighters air base in Garons, France, on May 13, 2026. (Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images)

A Canadair water-bomber aircraft is cleaned to prevent corrosion from salt water at the Nimes-Garons firefighters air base in Garons, France, on May 13, 2026. (Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images)

Officers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement hold the colors during an event for National Police Week at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) headquarters in Washington on May 13, 2026. National Police Week celebrates law enforcement officers and honors those who have fallen in the line of duty. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Officers with Immigration and Customs Enforcement hold the colors during an event for National Police Week at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) headquarters in Washington on May 13, 2026. National Police Week celebrates law enforcement officers and honors those who have fallen in the line of duty. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

Ushuaia harbour in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, on May 13, 2026. The Argentine city of Ushuaia is seeking to shed the label of the origin of the hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, which departed from there on April 1. (Edrien Esteves/AFP via Getty Images)

Ushuaia harbour in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, on May 13, 2026. The Argentine city of Ushuaia is seeking to shed the label of the origin of the hantavirus outbreak aboard the MV Hondius cruise ship, which departed from there on April 1. (Edrien Esteves/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. President Donald Trump (C) is escorted by China’s Vice President Han Zheng (R) upon his arrival at Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing on May 13, 2026. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S. President Donald Trump (C) is escorted by China’s Vice President Han Zheng (R) upon his arrival at Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing on May 13, 2026. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)

People ride an electric tricycle along a street in Havana on May 13, 2026, after the Cuban government announced it would replace the fixed retail price of fuel with a variable price based on import costs. (Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images)

People ride an electric tricycle along a street in Havana on May 13, 2026, after the Cuban government announced it would replace the fixed retail price of fuel with a variable price based on import costs. (Yamil Lage/AFP via Getty Images)

A laboratory technician uses a micropipette inside a polymerase chain reaction room at the Population Genetics and Evolution Laboratory of the Institute of Diversity and Animal Ecology at the Faculty of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences in Cordoba, Argentina, on May 13, 2026. The deaths of three cruise ship passengers during a rare hantavirus outbreak have sparked international alarm, and flashbacks to when the world tipped into the COVID pandemic six years ago. (Diego Lima/AFP via Getty Images)

A laboratory technician uses a micropipette inside a polymerase chain reaction room at the Population Genetics and Evolution Laboratory of the Institute of Diversity and Animal Ecology at the Faculty of Exact, Physical and Natural Sciences in Cordoba, Argentina, on May 13, 2026. The deaths of three cruise ship passengers during a rare hantavirus outbreak have sparked international alarm, and flashbacks to when the world tipped into the COVID pandemic six years ago. (Diego Lima/AFP via Getty Images)

Arcadia City Hall in Arcadia, California, on May 13, 2026. Federal prosecutors announced that the resigned mayor of Arcadia, Eileen Wang, will plead guilty in federal court to illegally acting as a foreign agent for the Chinese government. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Arcadia City Hall in Arcadia, California, on May 13, 2026. Federal prosecutors announced that the resigned mayor of Arcadia, Eileen Wang, will plead guilty in federal court to illegally acting as a foreign agent for the Chinese government. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Workers install rooftop solar panels on a house in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on May 13, 2026. Vietnam is expanding rooftop solar adoption as part of a broader push toward renewable energy and long-term energy security. (Thanh Hue/Getty Images)

Workers install rooftop solar panels on a house in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on May 13, 2026. Vietnam is expanding rooftop solar adoption as part of a broader push toward renewable energy and long-term energy security. (Thanh Hue/Getty Images)

Dancers perform as France’s President Emmanuel Macron’s motorcade leaves the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 13, 2026. (Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers perform as France’s President Emmanuel Macron’s motorcade leaves the Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on May 13, 2026. (Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images)

The cruise ship Ambition operated by Ambassador Cruise Line remains immobilized in the port of Bordeaux after several cases of acute gastrointestinal illness were reported among passengers and crew members in Bordeaux, France, on May 13, 2026. French health authorities confined more than 1,700 people on board while medical teams carried out sanitary inspections and laboratory analyses to determine the origin of the outbreak. (David Sepeau/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

The cruise ship Ambition operated by Ambassador Cruise Line remains immobilized in the port of Bordeaux after several cases of acute gastrointestinal illness were reported among passengers and crew members in Bordeaux, France, on May 13, 2026. French health authorities confined more than 1,700 people on board while medical teams carried out sanitary inspections and laboratory analyses to determine the origin of the outbreak. (David Sepeau/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) hold a pen and pad briefing with reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on May 13, 2026. The senators spoke on a War Powers Resolution and the war in Iran. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) hold a pen and pad briefing with reporters at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on May 13, 2026. The senators spoke on a War Powers Resolution and the war in Iran. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

The Himalayas’ Dhauladhar mountain range as lightning strikes across the sky above Dharamsala, India, on May 13, 2026. (Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images)

The Himalayas’ Dhauladhar mountain range as lightning strikes across the sky above Dharamsala, India, on May 13, 2026. (Sajjad Hussain/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Ecuadorian foreign minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa, candidate for the position of U.N. Secretary-General, speaks during an interview with AFP outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City on May 13, 2026. Nominated by Antigua and Barbuda, Espinosa has become the fifth candidate to enter the race for the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. (Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)

Former Ecuadorian foreign minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa, candidate for the position of U.N. Secretary-General, speaks during an interview with AFP outside the United Nations headquarters in New York City on May 13, 2026. Nominated by Antigua and Barbuda, Espinosa has become the fifth candidate to enter the race for the next Secretary-General of the United Nations. (Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images)

A Vueling Airbus A320 aircraft featuring a special livery promoting the 2026 Tour de France Grand Depart is seen landing at Barcelona-El Prat Airport in Barcelona on May 13, 2026. The 2026 Tour de France cycling race’s Grand Depart first stage will be held in Barcelona on July 4 with Spain’s north eastern Catalonia region also hosting the second and third stages of La Grand Boucle. (Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images)

A Vueling Airbus A320 aircraft featuring a special livery promoting the 2026 Tour de France Grand Depart is seen landing at Barcelona-El Prat Airport in Barcelona on May 13, 2026. The 2026 Tour de France cycling race’s Grand Depart first stage will be held in Barcelona on July 4 with Spain’s north eastern Catalonia region also hosting the second and third stages of La Grand Boucle. (Josep Lago/AFP via Getty Images)

Passengers check in for flights at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles on May 13, 2026. Rising jet fuel prices tied to the war in Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving up airline operating costs, prompting carriers to raise ticket prices and cut some routes. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Passengers check in for flights at Los Angeles International Airport in Los Angeles on May 13, 2026. Rising jet fuel prices tied to the war in Iran and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are driving up airline operating costs, prompting carriers to raise ticket prices and cut some routes. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Customers shop at a Walmart store in Chicago on May 13, 2026. Walmart has reported plans to cut or relocate about 1,000 corporate workers as it seeks to streamline its global technology teams. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Customers shop at a Walmart store in Chicago on May 13, 2026. Walmart has reported plans to cut or relocate about 1,000 corporate workers as it seeks to streamline its global technology teams. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

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