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In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, front right, greets Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, on the latter's arrival at the airport in Pyongyang, Monday, June 8, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, and his wife Peng Liyuan, second left, accompanied by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, second right, and his wife his wife Ri Sol Ju, attend a welcome ceremony in Pyongyang, Monday, June 8, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, shakes hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center right, during a welcome ceremony in Pyongyang, Monday, June 8, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center right, and his wife Ri Sol Ju, right, pose with Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, and his wife Peng Liyuan, left, during a dinner in Pyongyang, Monday, June 8, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, center right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, center left, attend a welcome ceremony in Pyongyang, Monday, June 8, 2026. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
FILE - In this photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
A person stands outside a Chinese-language bookstore in Arcadia, Calif., Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in the city whose former mayor, Eileen Wang, pleaded guilty to being an illegal agent of the Chinese government. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Many kids who've won the Scripps National Spelling Bee have taken a comprehensive approach to their preparation. They use private coaches, pay for word lists and study guides and compete in online bees. They seek a mastery of roots and language patterns that will help them figure out words they've never heard before. But sometimes a speller comes along who does it differently. Sarv Dharavane finished third last year. He says he just reads the dictionary, makes his own word lists and remembers them. Several former champions and coaches say memorization is important, but no one can memorize every word.
Iran has expanded restrictions on distribution of news content from the country, directing international news outlets to restrict use of their…