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Expert DIYer April Wilkerson builds a fun outdoor water game with a soaker seat to entertain kids and guests.

Photographs help us look back on the moments that defined the year. Taken by NPR photojournalists nationwide, this collection goes beyond the headlines to reveal quietly powerful human stories.