Gilead Sciences Inc. makes the two leading drugs that can quickly cure hepatitis C infections. But most patients can't afford the expensive drugs, and states restrict their use among Medicaid patients. David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images hide caption
In an image from the first Foxfire book, students in 1969 look on as Hobe Beasley, John Hopper and Hopper's wife suspend a hog for finishing the work of scalding and scraping. Courtesy of The Foxfire Fund, Inc. hide caption
President Donald Trump meets with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the White House on Friday. "It is much, much better to talk to one another and not about one another," Merkel said. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
The U.S. Department of Justice filed an appeal to a federal judge's temporary block of the president's second travel ban at the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond, Virginia. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
Richard Cordray, director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, testifies before a Senate committee last year. The Trump administration is trying to bring the independent bureau under the president's direct control. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
A Secret Service detail clears out the Trump Tower lobby for then-President-elect Donald Trump on Jan. 13 in New York City. A Secret Service employee's laptop has recently been stolen. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis via Getty Images hide caption
They had the right idea: During the worldwide flu epidemic that began in 1918, women in this U.S. office wore cloth masks. Bettmann/Bettmann Archive hide caption
Pipes for the Dakota Access Pipeline are stacked at a staging area in Worthing, S.D., in 2015. Nati Harnik/AP hide caption
Orange-Osceola State Attorney Aramis Ayala speaks with reporters about her decision to not pursue the death penalty during her administration. Renata Sago/WMFE hide caption
Roman Nasirov (left, in orange), the suspended head of Ukraine's tax service, lies inside the defendant's cage during his court hearing in Kiev on March 5. He was first detained in a hospital, claiming illness. Nasirov is accused in an embezzlement scheme amounting to more than $70 million. NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images hide caption
Doctors who trained in foreign medical schools often end up practicing in rural or low-income areas in the U.S. with a shortage of physicians. shapecharge/Getty Images hide caption
Ryôta (Hiroshi Abe) and son Shingo (Taiyô Yoshizawa) visit a market in After the Storm. Film Movement hide caption
René Pérez Joglar, also known as Residente, performs onstage at the SXSW Outdoor Stage at Lady Bird Lake. Nicola Gell/Getty Images for SXSW hide caption
Julie Andrews presides over a quintet of youngsters who are getting their first chance at putting on a play in Julie's Greenroom, which is available on Netflix on Friday. Ali Goldstein/ Netflix hide caption
An employee at a Moscow gift shop polishes traditional Russian wooden nesting dolls depicting Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Alexander Nemenov/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Getting the band back together: Ewen Bremner, Ewan McGregor, Jonny Lee Miller and Robert Carlyle return for T2 Trainspotting. Jaap Buitendijk hide caption
Scenes from the Jiffy factory floor. Elissa Nadworny/NPR hide caption
By combining results of common blood tests, the researchers were able to come up with a way to predict risk of diabetes and other chronic diseases. Martynasfoto/Getty Images/iStockphoto hide caption
President Donald Trump, accompanied by Vice President Mike Pence, speaks during a meeting with the Republican Study Committee. Evan Vucci/AP hide caption
Couples stand in line to obtain their marriage licenses in this photograph, taken sometime between 1915 and 1920. The 1907 Expatriation Act would have affected people trying to get married during this time period — though the couples depicted in this photo were not necessarily affected by the Expatriation Act. George Grantham Bain Collection/Library of Congress hide caption
Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch faces his Senate confirmation hearing on Monday. A likely topic: regulation of federal agencies. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption
