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January 2025 cover of The Sun. A young woman stands in Dearborn Park in Atlanta, Georgia, with her head tilted back and to the side. She has a serene look on her face as she closes her eyes. She is wearing a headscarf and large, chunky hoop earrings.

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December 2024 cover of The Sun. Midge and Frank—two French mastiffs—have their heads outside of the driver’s side window of a truck while waiting at a market in Dolores, Colorado, during a snowstorm in December 2023. The snow is flying by.

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November 2024 cover of The Sun. Four people wait for a bus on Pine Street in San Francisco. Two men and a woman stand and look down at their phones and one man stands with his hands behind his back. The clock on the building behind them reads 3:50.

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October 2024 cover of The Sun. Crew preparing for a nighttime liftoff at the Alabama Jubilee Hot-Air Balloon Classic in Decatur, Alabama. The hot-air balloon and crew are lit by the balloon’s fire glow.

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September 2024 cover of The Sun. Eunice, a vocalist, and Martking, a rapper, lean against a car at an outdoor gathering during the pandemic in Nairobi, Kenya.

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August 2024 cover of The Sun. The head and nude back and arms of a man is seen from behind with a leaf’s structure and veins superimposed upon his body. The leaf’s midrib is centered on the man’s spine traveling up past his head to the leaf’s tip.

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July 2024 cover of The Sun. Subsistence hunter Peter Avike, dressed in Greenland’s traditional costume of sealskin boots and trousers made from polar-bear skin, plus a white hoodie, plays soccer in Siorapaluk on Greenland’s National Day in 2013.

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