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Sailors who served on the USS Abraham Lincoln reunite with families and friends as the aircraft carrier returns to its home port in San Diego on Oct. 8, 2026. Brad Jones/The Epoch Times
Sailors who served on the USS Abraham Lincoln reunite with families and friends as the aircraft carrier returns to its home port in San Diego on Oct. 8, 2026. Brad Jones/The Epoch Times
America in Photos: USS Lincoln Returns, America’s Innovation Awards, and California Coastal Flooding
Notable moments from the past week in America.
America in Photos: USS Lincoln Returns, America’s Innovation Awards, and California Coastal Flooding
Notable moments from the past week in America.
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October 11, 2026Updated:October 11, 2026
President Donald Trump stands on stage with (L-R) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, and co-founder of Google and former President of Alphabet Sergey Brin after awarding them medals during the Golden Age of American Innovation Summit at the Institute of Peace in Washington on Oct. 8, 2026. Trump awarded some of the nation's highest scientific honors to technology leaders including Musk, Brin, Huang, AMD CEO Lisa Su, Michael Dell, and Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Win McNamee/Getty Images
The SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom space capsule lands with NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, ESA astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev aboard in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles on Oct. 8, 2026. Meir, Hathaway, Adenot, and Fedyaev are returning after seven months in space as part of Expedition 74 aboard the International Space Station. Keegan Barber/NASA via Getty Images
Hundreds of Cornell students participate in a rally against the university’s actions after a student was sexually assaulted at a campus fraternity in 2024, in Ithaca, New York, on Oct. 5, 2026. Spencer Platt/Getty Images
President Donald Trump speaks at Anduril Industries in Sparrow Point, Md., on Oct. 6, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times
Revelers and their costumed dogs participate in the "Howl-o-ween Pet Parade" in Salem, Mass., on Oct. 10, 2026. Joseph Prezioso/AFP via Getty Images
A boy opens a fire hydrant during an extreme heat warning in Los Angeles on Oct. 6, 2026. David Swanson/AFP via Getty Images
President Donald Trump (L) shakes hands with Former MLB player Roger Clemens after he was introduced during a campaign rally at the Freeman Coliseum in San Antonio, Texas, on Oct. 7, 2026. On his third trip to the state in the last 30 days, Trump is visiting Texas to campaign for Republican candidates, including Senate candidate and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, ahead of the midterm elections. Win McNamee/Getty Images
Buildings with their roofs blown off after Hurricane Isaias passed through the area in Milton, Fla., on Oct. 10, 2026. Isaias made landfall as the season's first Atlantic hurricane with category two winds. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
The Atlanta Dream celebrate after defeating the New York Liberty in game three of the SemiFinals of the WNBA Playoffs at Barclays Center in New York, on Oct. 9, 2026. Ishika Samant/Getty Images
Children hold a sign that reads "Thank You for Trump Accounts" during an event with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington on Oct. 7, 2026. Trump announced that automatic enrollment in the $1,000 government seed deposit for children born between 2025 and 2028 known as "Trump Accounts" is now active. Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images
Matthew Shane leaves the start of the bike leg during the 2026 Ironman 70.3 in Waco, Texas, on Oct. 4, 2026. Jamie Squire/Getty Images
A man watches from a balcony (L) as a Pacific Ocean wave crashes over a seawall next to a home damaged by powerful surf in Long Beach, Calif., on Oct. 9, 2026. Southern California faces coastal flooding from strong waves and high tides driven by Tropical Storm Rachel, compounded by emerging El Niño conditions and an oceanic Kelvin wave. Mario Tama/Getty Images
Vivek Vance (R), son of Vice President JD Vance, runs with dog Atlas to board Air Force Two at Joint Base Andrews, Md., on Oct. 9, 2026. Vance is traveling to Ohio to campaign for local Republican candidates ahead of the midterm elections. Samuel Corum/Getty Images
A U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service fire crew runs a hose for water to battle the Bouquet Fire as it burns in the Angeles National Forest near Santa Clarita, Calif., on Oct. 3, 2026. Blake Fagan/AFP via Getty Images
President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a Columbus Day event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, on Oct. 9, 2026. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
The landmark Chrysler Building in the Manhattan borough of New York, on Oct. 7, 2026. A U.S. real estate firm announced Wednesday it is buying the Chrysler Building and will undertake a vast makeover of the art deco gem that defines New York City's skyline. Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty Images
