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In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, right pose for photos with American Institute in Taiwan's (AIT) director Greene F. Raymond in Taipei, Taiwan on July 10, 2024. Raymond who newly assumed his office on July 9, met with Taiwan President William Lai in the morning of July 10, when both reiterated on the strong partnership Taiwan and the U.S. nurtured from the past, with ups and downs. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)
FILE - Chen Yuxi of China, left, silver medal and Quan Hongchan of China, gold medal react after winning gold medal in women's diving 10m platform final at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre at the 2020 Summer Olympics, on Aug. 5, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Chinese divers are focused on winning all eight gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Chinese have dominated the sport for decades but have never won every gold medal in diving in a single Olympics. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky, File)
FILE - Second placed Chen Yuxi competes in women's diving 10-meter platform final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, on Aug. 5, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Chinese divers are focused on winning all eight gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Chinese have dominated the sport for decades but have never won every gold medal in diving in a single Olympics. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)
FILE - Quan Hongchan of China competes in women's diving 10-meter platform final at the 2020 Summer Olympics, on Aug. 5, 2021, in Tokyo, Japan. Chinese divers are focused on winning all eight gold medals at the Paris Olympics. The Chinese have dominated the sport for decades but have never won every gold medal in diving in a single Olympics. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino, File)
TUnited States Steel Corporation Research Technology Center in Munhall, Pa., is shown, Thursday, June 27, 2024. Generations of Pittsburghers have worked at steel mills, rooted for the Steelers or ridden the rollercoaster at Kennywood amusement park, giving them a bird's eye view of the massive smokestacks of Edgar Thomson Works, the region's last blast furnace. Now, steel town USA's most storied steel company, U.S. Steel, is on the cusp of being bought by Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel Corp. in a deal that is kicking up an election-year political maelstrom across America's industrial heartland. (AP Photo/Patrick Orsagos)
In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, American Institute in Taiwan's (AIT) director Greene F. Raymond, left speaks with Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, in Taipei, Taiwan on July 10, 2024. Raymond who newly assumed his office on July 9, met with Taiwan President William Lai in the morning of July 10, when both reiterated on the strong partnership Taiwan and the U.S. nurtured from the past, with ups and downs. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)
In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, American Institute in Taiwan's (AIT) director Greene F. Raymond speaks during a meeting with Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, in Taipei, Taiwan on July 10, 2024. Raymond who newly assumed his office on July 9, met with Taiwan President William Lai in the morning of July 10, when both reiterated on the strong partnership Taiwan and the U.S. nurtured from the past, with ups and downs. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)
FILE - People shield their eyes from the sun along the Las Vegas Strip, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as the desert city is on track Wednesday to set a record for the most consecutive days over 115 degrees (46.1 C) amid a lingering hot spell that's expected to continue scorching much of the U.S. into the weekend. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
FILE - People walk in the sun along the Las Vegas Strip, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as the desert city is on track Wednesday to set a record for the most consecutive days over 115 degrees (46.1 C) amid a lingering hot spell that's expected to continue scorching much of the U.S. into the weekend. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
FILE - People cool off in misters along the Las Vegas Strip, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Las Vegas. Used to shrugging off the heat, Las Vegas residents are now eyeing the thermometer as the desert city is on track Wednesday to set a record for the most consecutive days over 115 degrees (46.1 C) amid a lingering hot spell that's expected to continue scorching much of the U.S. into the weekend. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
FILE - President Joe Biden addresses the AFL-CIO convention, June 14, 2022, in Philadelphia. Facing pressure from within his own party to abandon his reelection campaign, Biden is relying on labor unions to help make the case that his record in office matters more than his age. Biden is set to meet July 10, 2024, with the executive council of the AFL-CIO, America's largest federation of trade unions. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Travelers enter a pick up location for ride-hailing companies, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in the lower level of a parking garage at Logan International Airport, in Boston. Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ballot question that would win union rights if approved. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Travelers enter a pick up location for ride-hailing companies, including Uber and Lyft, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, in the lower level of a parking garage at Logan International Airport, in Boston. Drivers for ride-hailing companies in Massachusetts are pushing ahead with what they describe as a first-of-its-kind ballot question that would win union rights if approved. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
Yolanda Rodriguez, 33, of Malden, Mass., drives her vehicle, in Malden, before going to work for a ride-hailing company, Tuesday, July 9, 2024. Rodriguez, who has driven for Lyft for about six years, says she's convinced that having union rights would benefit her and other drivers. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)
FILE - President Joe Biden speaks as AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler, right, listens, Dec. 8, 2022, in Washington. Facing pressure from within his own party to abandon his reelection campaign, Biden is relying on labor unions to help make the case that his record in office matters more than his age. Biden is set to meet Wednesday, July 10, 2024, with the executive council of the AFL-CIO, America's largest federation of trade unions. "President Biden and Vice President Harris have always had workers' backs — and we will have theirs," Shuler said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
FILE - Lead plaintiff Rikki Held testifies during a hearing in the climate change lawsuit, Held vs. Montana, at the Lewis and Clark County Courthouse, June 12, 2023, in Helena, Mont. A Montana judge in August 2023 sided with young environmental activists who said state agencies were violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by permitting fossil fuel development without considering its effect on the climate. The state's effort to overturn the ruling is now before the Montana Supreme Court. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP, File)
FILE - NorthWestern Energy's Yellowstone County Generating Station, a natural gas-fired power plant, is seen, February 2023, under construction near Laurel, Mont. The state's effort to overturn a landmark lower court ruling that says regulators must consider global-warming emissions when approving oil, gas and coal projects is before the Montana Supreme Court. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP, File)
FILE - A tree goes up in flames as a wildfire burns on the Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation, Aug. 11, 2021, near Lame Deer, Mont. The state's effort to overturn a landmark lower court ruling that says regulators must consider global-warming emissions when approving oil, gas and coal projects is before the Montana Supreme Court. The young plaintiffs in the case argued the state wasn't doing enough to prevent climate change that leads to weather extremes. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)
FILE - A house sits in Rock Creek after floodwaters washed away a road and a bridge, June 15, 2022, in Red Lodge, Mont. The state's effort to overturn a landmark lower court ruling that says regulators must consider global-warming emissions when approving oil, gas and coal projects is before the Montana Supreme Court. The young plaintiffs in the case argued the state wasn't doing enough to prevent climate change that leads to weather extremes. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
FILE - Youth plaintiffs in the climate change lawsuit, Held vs. Montana, arrive at the Lewis and Clark County Courthouse, June 20, 2023, in Helena, Mont., for the final day of the trial. A Montana judge in August 2023 sided with young environmental activists who said state agencies were violating their constitutional right to a clean and healthful environment by permitting fossil fuel development without considering its effect on the climate. The state's effort to overturn the ruling is now before the Montana Supreme Court. (Thom Bridge/Independent Record via AP, File)/Independent Record via AP)
FILE - Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter looks on during the first half of the team's NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Jan. 18, 2024, in Toronto. The former NBA player is due in court Wednesday, July 10, to face a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal that got him banned from the league earlier this year. (Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press via AP, File)
FILE - A loader carries a full gutted Pig at a City Market in Nairobi, Kenya, on Dec. 29, 2009. The ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced the rejection of a finance bill that President William Ruto said was needed to raise revenue. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim, File)
Montpelier residents ride their bikes on State street which was one one of the most damaged parts of the state's capital in result of 2023 flood, July 3, 2024. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
The Winooski River runs through Montpelier, Vt. in this July 3, 2024 photo. The river has flooded the state's capital in 2023 causing massive damages. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
FILE - A member of staff wheels drinks at the rooftop pool of the Sankara Nairobi hotel in Nairobi, Kenya on Sept. 26, 2012. The ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced the rejection of a finance bill that President William Ruto said was needed to raise revenue. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
FILE - Protesters scatter as Kenya police spray a water canon at them during a protest over proposed tax hikes in a finance bill in downtown Nairobi, Kenya on June. 25, 2024. The ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced the rejection of a finance bill that President William Ruto said was needed to raise revenue. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)
FILE - A giraffe eats a food pellet from the mouth of a foreign visitor at the Giraffe Centre, in the Karen neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya on Sept. 30, 2013. The ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced the rejection of a finance bill that President William Ruto said was needed to raise revenue. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File)
FILE - Kenya's President William Ruto gestures to party officials as he walks with his wife Rachel Ruto as he prepares to address the media at his official residence in Nairobi, Kenya Monday, Sept. 5, 2022. The ballooning debt in East Africa's economic hub of Kenya is expected to grow even more after deadly protests forced the rejection of a finance bill that President William Ruto said was needed to raise revenue. He now warns “it will have huge consequences.” (AP Photo/Brian Inganga, File)
A wrestler cools off as he competes during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Band members play traditional music during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Spectators watch wrestling rounds during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A young wrestler waits for his turn to wrestle during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers exercise before competing during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Sunday, July 7, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A wrestler is doused in oil by an 'oiler, during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A referee announces the victory of a wrestler in a round during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A wrestler is doused in oil by an 'oiler, during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers warm up while waiting for their turn to wrestle during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Sunday, July 7, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
A young wrestler waits for his turn to wrestle during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Young wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers rest waiting for their turn to wrestle during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
Wrestlers compete during the 663rd annual Historic Kirkpinar Oil Wrestling championship, in Edirne, northwestern Turkey, Saturday, July 6, 2024. Wrestlers take part in this "sudden death"-style traditional competition wearing only a pair of leather trousers and a good slick of olive oil. The festival is part of UNESCO's List of Intangible Cultural Heritages. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)
FILE - Pedestrians walk past the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa., Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019. They represent swing districts in a swing county in one of the swingiest of states, so the political struggle for partisan control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this fall very well may come down to the fate of two freshmen legislators in the suburbs north of Philadelphia — one a Democrat and the other a Republican. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
State Rep. Brian Munroe, a Bucks County Democrat, poses in his Capitol office during a break in floor session on Tuesday, June 4, 2024, in Harrisburg, Pa. Munroe was narrowly elected in a suburban Philadelphia district two years ago, and Democrats hope he will keep the seat as they defend a one-vote legislative majority in the November General Election. (AP Photo/Mark Scolforo)
Montpelier residents sunbathe by the Capitol building beside State street which was one one of the most damaged parts of the state's capital in result of 2023 flood, July 3 2024. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
A kid's bike lies beside the shore of the Winooski River which runs through Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024. The river has flooded the state's capital in 2023 causing massive damages. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
Main street in Montpelier was one one of the most damaged parts of the state's capital in result of 2023 flood which caused massive damages to the city, July 3 2024. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
The Winooski River runs through Montpelier, Vt. in this July 3 2024 photo. The river has flooded the state's capital in 2023 causing massive damages. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
A view of the living room in the house of Ed Haggett that was damaged by 2023 flood in Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024. Haggett is waiting to hear whether the city or the Federal Emergency Management Agency will buy his home. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
Ed Haggett, 70 poses for a portrait at his house in Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024, that was damaged by the 2023 flood. Haggett is waiting to hear whether the city or the Federal Emergency Management Agency will buy his home. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery.
A view of the kitchen in the house of Lisa Edson Neveu that has been damaged by 2023 flood in Montpelier, Vt, July 3, 2024. Lisa hasn't received reasonable compensation from the government for the damages from 2023 flood in the same city and had to cover all reconstruction expenditures from her own savings. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
Ed Haggett, 70 poses for a portrait at his house in Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024, that was damaged by the 2023 flood. Haggett is waiting to hear whether the city or the Federal Emergency Management Agency will buy his home. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery.
Lisa Edson Neveu, 52, goes through the pictures of 2023 flood while working at the main room of her house in Montpelier, Vt., July 3, 2024 that was damaged by the 2023 flood. A year after catastrophic flooding inundated parts of Vermont, some homeowners are still in the throes of recovery. (AP Photo/ Dmitry Belyakov)
