Denmark s Pernille Blume won the gold medal in the 50meter freestyle swimming in Lane 4 at the 2016 Summer Olympics The rest of the women in the final race finished in descending order according to their lane number.


A bulletriddled windshield near the Imperial Marhaba hotel.


Zaghal carries his laptop from the basement to his room in the Germantown house where he lives with his parents and younger sister Online Zaghal discovers music most often through Twitter and Bandcamp an online music retailer friendly to independent artists He says the explosion of the music blogosphere 10 years back put a world of music at his fingertips.


A woman reacts at an entrance to Pulkovo Airport outside St Petersburg during a day of national mourning.


SpaceX s Falcon 9 is moved to the launch pad before the rocket s Thales Alenia Space launch attempt.


McKinnon as Clinton and Larry David as Bernie Sanders on Saturday Night Live on April 16.


This sixbedroom fivebathroom house at 15308 Parev Terrace in Darnestown Md is listed for sale at 998000.


An Indian army conductor leads a military band during rehearsals for the upcoming Beating Retreat ceremony near the Presidential Palace in New Delhi The ceremony is held annually on Jan 29.


Video from LAPD shooting investigation shows suspect with gun.


The marchers began their journey in York Pa.


An overturned truck in Alexandria blocks the road.


This view of storm damage over the Atlantic coast in Seaside Heights NJ.


David Belton occasionally catches a bus from his sister s Northeast Washington home to 14th Street NW near U Street.


Syria s presidential candidate Hassan alNouri accompanied by his wife Hazar casts his vote at polling center in Damascus.


Video shows undercover operation before fatal shooting of Tulsa man.


Senator David Norris campaigns at the Yes Bus stop at a shopping center in Dublin.


Fire at apartment complex in Silver Spring.


The Brookland house has an open floor plan on the main level.


A Pakistani journalist watches video of radical Pakistani cleric Maulana Fazlullah in Peshawar on July 23 2010.


Gov Scott Walker mingles with veterans after giving a speech in Milwaukee on Sept 24.


Shawn Anthony Johnson was convicted of firstdegree murder for his role in a fatal shooting at a pizza shop Read our coverage.


A passing float praises first responders during the parade in Redlands.


Council member Jim Graham talks with Dana Miller along with her young daughter Kay Sank at the Wilson Building on Thursday in Washington.


Mauricio Macri addresses supporters during a closing campaign rally in Humahuaca Argentina The opposition challenger is ahead in opinion polls against his ruling party rival Daniel Scioli just days ahead of the runoff election.


A vintage white Palm Beachstyle table is a nice place to display accessories by the sofa.


A video of Aaron Hernandez is shown by the defense in closing arguments.


Transportation departments in the DC region will suspend road work for the long holiday weekend so travelers like these on the Beltway in Tysons have only each other to worry about.


In this image taken from video obtained from Voice of Jihad Website Sgt Bowe Bergdahl sits in a vehicle guarded by the Taliban in eastern Afghanistan.


Senators slugger 6foot7 Frank Howard nicknamed The Capital Punisher takes his cuts in the ondeck circle.


A woman stands on the debris of collapsed houses in Sankhu.


People are transported to their vehicles after being released from the mall.


Students hide in a building during an antigovernment demonstration in Caracas.


Dia Wahdan 13 puts chickens he captured from the home where eight of his relative were killed when it was hit by an Israeli attack in Beit Hanoun Gaza Strip Dia s family is now living in a UN school but came to the neighborhood to salvage belongings.


Oregon and Oregon State will wear special decals to honor Thursday s shooting victims.


Cooley 51 looks up videos of an antiMuslim protest at his home in Winder.


Charles Stites takes the Economics 101 exam.


Producer Shauna Robertson and Ed Norton.


Tetra Tech employee Jim Niergarth performs maintenance on the Vibracore a special sedimentcoresampling machine.


In November detectives from the Prince William County Police Department spoke with an alleged drug dealer after his arrest In similar raids last week the police urged dealers to enter drug treatment and offered to transport them directly to a treatment center.


Rhesus monkeys Deidrah and Oppenheim cuddle at a compound in Georgia where their breeding habits and other social interactions are being studied.


Back in April 2014 she climbed a tree on the second day that the panda cub ventured out into the yard with mom Mei Xiang.


Firefighters put out the blaze inside the landmark cheese steak institution in about 45 minutes a department spokesman said.


Weibrecht gold medalist Kjetil Jansrud of Norway Jan Hudec of Canada who shared the bronze and Miller.


On March 25 1975 a friend of Sheila and Katherine Lyon saw a man following and staring intently at them inside Wheaton Plaza shopping mall The girls vanished a short time later Their friend did nt know the man s name but described him to a police sketch artist who drew the image on the left The sketch bears a close resemblance to a 1977 photo of Lloyd Lee Welch when he was arrested for an unrelated burglary.


A group of soldiers are silhouetted against the evening sky in Kandahar Afghanistan in January 2011.


Eulalio Tordil 62 charged in fatal shootings in the DC area is taken into custody in Bethesda Md on May 6.


A woman holds a sign which reads Damn the soldier who points his weapon to his people Simon Bolivar in front of the National Guard of Venezuela during a protest against President Nicolas Maduro in San Cristobal capital of the western border state of Tachira.


A crowd looks over the wall into an Ebola isolation center in Monrovia Liberia.


Amir Mirzaei Hekmati 28 who was sentenced to be hanged in January on a charge of spying for the CIA could face execution immediately after an appeals court has reviewed his sentence.


Researchers say there is a silver lining to Washington s gridlock Slowspeed accidents cost less.


Residents sit on makeshift boats during an evacuation of the flooded VilleneuveTrillage neighborhood in Villeneuve SaintGeorges outside Paris.


The Junkins Fire started Monday morning and is spreading quickly in central Colorado.


Aneesh Chopra a Democratic candidate for Virginia lieutenant governor votes with his daughters Naya 6 left and Devan 4 at Taylor Elementary School.


Russian lawmaker Vladimir Zhirinovsky speaks after being awarded a state medal by Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in September.


Hanah Anderson and Matt Daniels Polygraph.


John Shreffler president of the Westbriar Civic Association at the beginning of the Old Courthouse Spring Branch which flows from a natural spring underneath the Pike 7 Plaza and is nt released until after it passes under Gosnell Road Eventually it forms part of the Difficult Run watershed and flows to the Potomac River in Great Falls.


New 3day ceasefire holds in Israel Gaza.


Petersburg s interim city manager Dironna Moore Belton stands on the platform at the old city depot in Petersburg.


Bobby Jindal right speaks as Rick Santorum left Chris Christie and Mike Huckabee look on during Republican presidential debate at Milwaukee Theatre Tuesday Nov 10 2015 in Milwaukee.


Sheriff deputies at an unmarked pickup truck keep watch over a piece of wreckage in the debris field of the crash.


Taraji P Henson nominated for best lead actress in a drama series for Empire.


Lions wide receiver Golden Tate makes a catch for a first down as Redskins cornerback Bashaud Breeland makes the tackle.


SOUSSE TUNISIA JUNE 28 Armed police on patrol on Marhaba beach where 38 people were killed on Friday in a terrorist attack on June 28 2015 in Souuse Tunisia Sousse beaches remain quiet following the Tunisia beach attack which left 38 dead including at least 15 Britons Around 1000 tourists returned to the UK with more set to follow in the coming days.


Gary Leeman arrives for the 2015 Legends Classic game at Air Canada Centre.


President Obama walks with Sen Robert Menendez.


Greg Guma a former liberal activist who worked with Bernie Sanders and later wrote a book about him at his home in Vermont.


Scenes from above Mason City Iowa show the patchwork quilt of small farms that stretches across this agricultural state.


Bruce Shuttleworth center with son Bowen10 gets into a conversation with John Porter left and Peter Smeallie as he campaigns May 19 in Alexandria He is running against US Rep James P Moran in the Democratic primary.


Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko shows a newly passed Ukrainian law about the ratification of the UkraineEU association agreement at the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev.


Trump poses for a selfie with a supporter after the rally in Mesa Ariz.


Patrice Lee left speaks with Coulter center after she spoke at the Heritage Foundation.


Cantor speaks during a roundtable discussion at the Siemens Energy Hub in Charlotte.


A Malaysia Airlines investigator inspects the crash site of Flight 17 in the Donetsk region of Ukraine on July 22 2014.


Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel pauses as he talks to supporters after he was unable to get a majority plus one vote in the Chicago mayoral election forcing a runoff election in April against Jesus Chuy Garcia Tuesday Feb 24 2015 in Chicago.


The US Forest Service is removing some of the 66 million dead trees in the Sierra Nevada to reduce fuel for wildfires and for road safety This view is of the Sequoia National Forest.


The new signs adhere to the platform at the point where a sixcar train ends.


Shooting at Conn school leaves at least 27 dead.


Host Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage during the 68th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards.


Melania Trump stands with her husband Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland.


Cattle roam the fields at the Jamanxim national forest in the state of Para China and South Africa have joined Japan in suspending imports of Brazilian beef over an atypical case of mad cow disease an official source said on Dec 13 A ministry official who spoke on the condition of anonymity said earlier this week that the case was detected in an animal that died in 2010 in the southern state of Parana and posed no risk whatsoever to public health or to animal hygiene.


Children from left to right Bryan Diaz 11 Johan Martinez 12 and Aniel Rivera play cards in the hallway of a historic building in Old Havana.


A Republican Party headquarters North Carolina was firebombed Sunday leaving the inside of the building and its canvassing materials charred REUTERS.


Travelers check in for flights at OHare International Airport in Chicago Nearly 15 million travelers are expected to fly through OHare over an eightday holiday travel period that ends Tuesday according to the city s Department of Aviation.


Cmdr Michael Reese of the 2nd Police District addresses members of the media after a shooting near the zoo Police had no information indicating what led to the shooting Reese said and authorities are hoping to hear from witnesses It was not clear who fired he said.


Men load logs after heavy rains caused by Hurricane Sandy in Kingston Jamaica.


British producer Rebecca OBrien from left British director Ken Loach and Irish actress Simone Kirby at the screening of Jimmy s Hall.


Iranians celebrate in Tehran Iran following a landmark nuclear deal between Iran the United States and five other world powers.


A worker carries boxes containing wine bottles for export at Shiloh Wineries north of the West Bank city of Ramallah on Nov 8.


The Thursday before Memorial Day topped the charts for traffic misery among all Thursdays of 2014.


Super Salvage scrap yard employee Ron Francis s jacket is seen hanging from staff lockers 10 days before the property is to be shut down and turned over to the city.


This May 2000 file photo shows Sue the largest and most complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton ever found on display at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago.


An Israeli tank stands on the Gaza border.


Flames engulf the former Mallards restaurant State police said that all of the structures targeted have been vacant and no person or animal has been harmed.


New York City mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio.


Mark Koehle works on clearing a path near the waterfront in Old Town Alexandria.


Beyonce performs onstage at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Forum in Inglewood Calif.


A scuffle ensues during the assassination attempt on President Reagan.


Clinton urges Congress to reconvene to pass Zika funding.


A person holds a poster during a Paris rally at the Trocadero in front of the Eiffel Tower to support the release of the kidnapped girls.


Rapper Kanye West and his wife Kim KardashianWest attend the Rihanna party at The New York Edition in New York City.


A protest in Budapest against a proposed Internet tax.


Ruth Zalph from Raging Grannies prepares to march in New York.


A Palestinian protester hurls stones at Israeli soldiers during a protest at a checkpoint near Nablus the West Bank against Israel s operations in the Gaza Strip.


Acknowledging that he had no path forward against Donald Trump Ted Cruz the senator from Texas suspended his presidential bid in the state he had hoped would keep him afloat until a contested Republican convention where his strong relationships with party activists would help him claim the nomination Read the story.


Here are the police videos of the Keith Scott shooting.


Local cyclists are worried about potential safety hazards if the Columbia Pike streetcar construction is approved.


Murray s outfit stands out in the French Open field for not standing out at all.


Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump shakes hands with supporters at a campaign rally Friday in Dimondale Mich.


Baltimore resident Priscilla Jackson signs a memorial after the demonstration.


Senate Majority Leader Sen Mitch McConnell of Ky said Tuesday that he was open to finding a way to keep guns from terrorists but that he suspected the measure Democrats are pushing is politically motivated.


Supporters of Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi and members of the Muslim Brotherhood carry the coffin of Mohamed Mamdouh alHusseini who died in recent clashes at the presidential palace according to local media at Al Azhar mosque in Cairo December 7 2012 The crisis unleashed by Mursi s bid to wrap up Egypt s transition on his own terms has eroded his nation s faith in their nascent democracy and will complicate the already unenviable task of government Mohamed a supporter of Mursi was a son of a Muslim Brotherhood leader Mamdouh alHusseini reported local media REUTERSAmr Abdallah Dalsh.


The display outside Chicago s St Sabina church.


Singapore s former Prime Minister Lee Kuan Yew speaks during his book launch at the Istana in Singapore in this August 6 2013 file photo.


Bree Newsome takes down the Confederate flag from a pole on the statehouse grounds in Columbia SC June 27 2015 Newsome was later arrested.


Chavez supporters perform a mock funeral for opposition candidate Capriles as they celebrate in downtown Caracas.


Christie signs an autograph for a supporter after a town hall meeting in Moorestown NJ.


Average upper level pressure pattern for the month of August.


Packets of heroin a syringe and a spoon are displayed at the Drug Enforcement Agency Thursday Dec 19 2002 in Portland Maine.


A thin ropelike rainshaft is seen on a supercell in Kansas that eventually produced tornadoes on May 25 2012 Photo by CWG photographer Ian Livingston Note This rain shaft was seemingly initially reported as a tornado on this storm and helped guide ground reports on the first tornado warning for it.


Algerian militant Mokhtar Belmokhtar is seen in an undated picture from the US Department of Justice.


The Partisan s beef fat fries and BLT Steak s onion rings.


Writers DB Weiss center left and David Benioff with cast and crew accept the award for outstanding drama series for HBO s Game of Thrones.


People walk past Hotel El Caribe in Cartagena Colombia late Thursday April 19 2012 Eleven Secret Service employees are accused of misconduct in connection with a prostitution scandal at the hotel last week before President Barack Obama s arrival for the Summit of the Americas.


Erislandy Reyes shows the colorful wing of one of his many birds.


A group of rescued mostly Rohingya migrants from Myanmar and Bangladesh sleep at a government sports auditorium in Lhoksukon in Aceh province on May 12 2015 after Indonesian rescuers found their boat carrying 573 passenger stranded in waters off north Aceh province an official said CHAIDEER MAHYUDDINAFPGetty Images.


A man carries a child who survived after he was pulled from under rubble following what activists said was shelling by forces loyal to Syria s President Bashar alAssad at Ain Tarma in eastern Ghouta a suburb of Damascus Syria April 26.


Demonstrators confront police near Camden Yards during a protest against the death of Freddie Gray after he was injured while in police custody.


A Syrian emergency worker runs to help victims of the shelling at a marketplace in the rebelheld area of Douma east of the capital.


Cuban migrants sail a rustic vessel south of Key West Florida Jan 1 2015 The Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk interdicted the 24 Cuban migrants who were later repatriated to Bahia de Cabanas Cuba.


Two toddlers found tied in back yard of Texas home.


Murshaun Young 27 seated at right on the steps of a house he wanted to buy hangs out with friends near the corner of West North and Pennsylvania in Baltimore.


Israeli medics stand near a damaged bus at the scene of an explosion in Jerusalem on March 23.


Ron Scott center and other church members talk in the hallway of the Weston meetinghouse.


WASHINGTON DC SEPTEMBER 6 Mayoral candidate Muriel Bowser delivers remarks during a town hall session for voters is southeast on September 06 2014 in Washington DC.


American River Taxi owner Shaun Guevarra walks onto his vessel before it departs from Gangplank Marina to Washington Harbour The taxi has been offering commuter services since April 2011.


Drew Pinsky shown in 2008 has spent more than 25 years dispensing advice.


Surveillance video shows suspects trying to steal ATM machine in Northwest Washington.


View Photo Gallery The DC rapper reflects upon his childhood and trying to stay out of trouble in the wake of a violent incident at last year s DMV awards Trel s newest mixtape drops March 26.


DirectTV s Manning Brothers Fantasy Football Fantasy rap.


Sierra Jester and Maya Jester ask to have hockey sticks signed by US women s field hockey players Ali Froede center Ali Campbell Taylor West Katelyn Falgowski and Julia Reinprecht.


Marine Lance Cpl James Blake Miller 20 of Kentucky smokes a cigarette during the second battle for control of Fallujah in November 2004.


A dent from a bullet is visible on a White House window.


President Obama Obama pauses before answering a question during a joint news conference with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte at the conclusion of the Nuclear Security Summit in The Hague Netherlands Tuesday March 25 2014.


Savoy Elementary Students drew a crowd of smiling passersby Wednesday with their zombie costumes and their street performance of Thriller outside the Old Post Office Pavilion.


Immigration supporters react to their loss at the Supreme Court.


George Washington s cash day book from 1785.


United States Frigate Constitution Chased By British Fleet was painted by J Font Mahan in 1841 with oil on copper as is part of the best of 1812 collection The Navy is using the bicentennial of the war to reinforce the public s understanding of their division s mission.


Griffin applauds the defense on a play during the game against Miami They lost 1710.


A makeshift memorial of teddy bears and mementos was placed at 60th and Eads streets NE by friends of Jermile Damon Davis who was shot to death Dec 20.


Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy s correspondence with Father Joseph Leonard will be sold at Sheppard s Irish Auction House in Laois Ireland on June 10.


Visitors and officials examine some of the artwork during a tour of the US Army s art collection at Ft Belvoir.


Obama visits the Jade Emperor Pagoda temple.


Robin Dudley and Peter Dudley13 watch as results come in during Cruz s primary watch party at Alpine Grove in Hollis NH.


Senate Appropriations Committee Chairman Barbara Mikulski.


A model presents a creation from the FallWinter 201516 Ready to Wear collection by French designer Simon Porte Jacquemus during the Paris Fashion Week on Wednesday.


Liev Schreiber who plays the titular character on the Showtime series Ray Donovan.


Gustavo Alvarez coauthor of Prison Ramen Recipes and Stories from Behind Bars said he still keeps his pantry stocked with Maruchan.


A watchtower is manned at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.


A man holds the flag of the four Moors the official flag of Sardinia an autonomous region of Italy outside a polling station in Edinburgh.


Mizeur answers listners questions while on The Anthony McCarthy Show Mizeur grew up in rural Illinois she came to Washington as a policy wonk working on heath care for congressional Democrats and advocacy groups She advised thenSen John F Kerry.


Kevin Teller takes a break from playing music with fellow members of the band Spread Love on a corner along 15th Street NW They have gotten some complaints about their playing from local workers.


Capt Benjamin Brummell steers the the Potomac Riverboat Co boat Matthew Hayes.


Members of a Red Cross burial team spray chlorine on one another after disposing of the body outside Sengema.


A man aims a rifle at a checkpoint on a highway near Armyansk.


Aniekan Udofia stands in front of his portrait mural of Marvin Gaye which construction workers began to strip away Wednesday on S Street NW Clinton YatesThe Washington Post.


These two sons of an American defector are huge stars in North Korea.


In 2015 Nathaniel proposed to Krysta with the permission of his family and purchased an engagement ring for her.


Brazilian jurist Janaina Paschoal coauthor of the complaint that originated the impeachment process against Rousseff reacts to the verdict.


Pope John Paul II at the Catholic University of America on Oct 7 1979.


A National Bank of Poland employee presents a new Polish banknote worth 20 Polish zlotys equivalent to 485 euros or US 639 dedicated to Polishborn composer Frederic Chopin in Warsaw.


A Comcast truck is seen parked at one of their centers on February 13 2014 in Pompano Beach Florida.


Palestinians look at the damage in the burned house where Ali Saad Dawabsha died.


An old woman wounded during a Syrian army artillery shelling being carried into Dar al Shifa hospital in Aleppo The city s few operating hospitals struggle to cope with the number of victims mostly civilians caused by several months of fighting between the government s forces and Syrian rebels.


Simone Biles of the United States center wins individual gold in the vault competition Russia s Maria Paseka right took silver and Switzerland s Giulia Steingrube claimed bronze.


Torger Nergaard of Norway slides with the stone during Curling Men s round robin match between Norway and Germany.


Alvonta Tarrant on the campus of the Lynchburg school.


Students read during a class at Central Asia High School in Kabul Mortenson has come back to Afghanistan several times since his fall from grace quietly visiting schools.


From the audience Jack Black jumps into the opening number a spoof of the witch s rap from Into the Woods.


Pope Francis meets with Obama at the Vatican The meeting at the Vatican comes as a welcome rest stop for Obama during a sixday European tour dominated by the crisis over Crimea.


Tania Bruguera a Cuban performance artist poses in her home in Old Havana.


A sign on the the statue titled Appomattox calls the Alexandria City Council cowards The council voted Sept 17 to try to relocate the statue.


An elderly passenger is escorted to the river bank after being rescued.


Chris Brown outside DC Superior Court before a hearing in his assault case The singer rejected a plea deal offered by prosecutors in January.


Journalists wait in line to enter Portculis House in Britain s Houses of Parliament for the Home Affairs Select Committee on the phone hacking scandal Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch son James and former top aide Rebekah Brooks face a showdown with British lawmakers over the scandal that has enraged the nation The trio were to appear before a parliamentary committee over the escalating crisis which on Monday claimed the scalp of a second police chief.


Arlington County s new 1 million bus stop at Walter Reed Drive and Columbia Pike features an electronic bus tracking map and posts arrival times pictured at right.


A person holds up the US and Cuban flags.


Virginia Governor accepts deer tribute from Native American tribes.


Jeremy and Kia Roop of Westminster underwent fertility treatments for several years.


Pamela Anderson leads the charge at SeaWorld protest.


The Stryker Bedside Cabinet designed by Graves.


Obama says what s on his mind about Congress.


A Liberian man holds a glass of Chinese tea with gloves to avoid contact with the deadly Ebola virus in Monrovia Liberia.


Stilt walker Grace Lohr greets fans at the center field gate.


The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf became an international bestseller when it was released 20 years ago.


Cornerback Richard Crawford grabs a pass.


Congressional Research Service Nov 26 2014.


New York Giants defensive end Jason PierrePaul signed a oneyear deal with the team on Tuesday.


Maryland Senate President Thomas V Mike Miller Jr addresses his chamber on the last day of the legislative session in 2012.


A waiter at Jyoti takes a picture of Anthony Lacey and Meredith Denbow following their meal.


People walk past the illuminated exterior of a Louis Vuitton store in Shanghai China Newly affluent Chinese customers are no longer clamoring for the flashy luggage.


Man who shot Philadelphia police officer said he pledged loyalty to the Islamic State authorities say.


Margarita Banos grills the pupusas she makes by hand at La Casita in Silver Spring On a typical weekday the restaurant can sell up 300 pupusas and up to 600 on a typical Sunday.


Hong Kong student protest leader Joshua Wong.


Louisiana Gov Bobby Jindal waves while speaking during Rick Scott s Economic Growth Summit in Lake Buena Vista Fla Tuesday June 2 2015.


Police investigate a shooting Wednesday outside a shoe store on Minnesota Avenue NE in DC.


Stuffed animals adorn the doorstep of Palmer s River Bluff Dental office in Bloomington Minn.


Modi is reflected in a glass barrier as he gives his speech.


Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly sits for a portrait in the News Corp Building New York in 2013.


A model walks the runway at the Carolina Herrera show.


Obama says 2014 will be about strengthening middle class.


Catholic pilgrims carry the World Youth Day Cross up to a stage before the arrival of Pope Francis at Copacabana Beach.


Connecticut Head Coach Kevin Ollie cuts down the net a year after his team served a ban from the NCAA tournment.


Rescuers transfer a baby in the quakehit Longquan village of Ludian county.


Buildings in a state of disrepair along North Fulton Avenue in SandtownWinchester.


What democratic socialism means to Bernie Sanders.


Clashes in Hong Kong man threatens to jump.


ChurchKey is among the bars offering new and rare brews this week in honor of American Craft Beer Week.


2013 President Obama discusses the importance of Passover.


View Photo Gallery The Texas governor is dropping out of the 2012 GOP presidential race.


Fans watch the horses race down the track.


MYTH Chuck Hagel is antiIsrael By congressional standards Hagel is quite independent on Israel writes Aaron David Miller in Five myths about Chuck Hagel He believes in a special USIsrael relationship but not one in which the United States accepts Israeli actions uncritically And he is nt as emotionally connected to Israel as some of his former colleagues in Congress.


From the Bureau of Engraving and Printing s Meaningful Access White Paper.


Richard Sarles is seen in this file photo.


Hayden Panettiere left and Uzo Aduba present the award for outstanding directing for a comedy series.


President Obama speaks during a joint news conference with Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos during the sixth Summit of the Americas in Cartagena Colombia.


The Smiths and Poplar Springs farm manager Darlene Veverka second from left walk the pig to transitional housing at the sanctuary.


A Cambodian woman from the Boeung Kak Lake community falls unconscious after clashes with police as they try to go to the courthouse in Phnom Penh In June Cambodia s appeals court freed 13 women land rights activists whose jail sentences for fighting against the forced evictions sparked international concern.


Kentucky s James Young dunks over Amida Brimah.


The Capitol Dome is seen through the glass of the Capitol Visitors Center on Capitol Hill.


Marilyn J Mosby state s attorney for Baltimore City speaks at a news conference in Baltimore announcing the charges.


This image of the lunar module s shadow and astronaut was captured by the Apollo 11 Data Acquisition Camera mounted to the module Eagle.


The peak area of Mount Ontake is seen engulfed by volcanic gases and smoke in central Japan.


David House a friend of Bradley Manning s addresses a protest calling for Manning s release near Quantico Marine Base in March 2011 For months Manning had spent 23 hours a day alone in a 6by12foot jail cell.


Aaron Auerbach a hematopathologist looks at a human tissue sample on a light microscope at the Joint Pathology Center in Silver Spring MD on April 5 2012.


Men travel on a boat with a van loaded with chickens while crossing the Attabad Lake Pakistanis are eager to ship more medicinal herbs textiles gemstones and yak meat to China.


A voting booth at the First Pentecostal Church in Clinton SC.


This dad probably wants his daughter to grow up strong.


Reynolds looks up at the dress she wore for the Good Mornin sequence in the 1952 film Singin in the Rain.


Snow covers the banks of Sligo Creek after the snowstorm.


Mississippi Air National Guard Col James Hartline center pilots the plane as Capt Brandon Cloud left relieves Lt Christine Zoerlein during a flight from Bagram to Germany.


Reagan addresses the nation in 1986 after the Challenger explosion.


Washington defensive backs coach Raheem Morris left shares a laugh with head coach Jay Gruden as they walk off the field after a morning practice on day four of Redskins training camp in Richmond.


Tiffany Dickson places a rose on the casket of her husband Cpl Bryon Dickson on Thursday.


A Facebook post by Terry Coffey of a photo of toy soldiers he found online.


Chickahominy Indian Chief Steve Adkins speaks about the impact of Walter Plecker on the lives of Virginia s Chickahominy tribe and Virginia Native Americans.


Armour Meatpacking East St Louis Copyright Eric Holubow.


Del Frisco s Double Eagle Steakhouse occupies 18000 square feet in the trendy CityCenterDC.


View Photo Gallery The trial of Roger Clemens.


A Metrobus stops at the Braddock Road station Behind it to the left is the news conference where Metro and local transportation officials described alternatives for the next SafeTrack disruptions.


A Massachusetts state trooper questions a man who was walking along Mount Auburn Street as police search neighborhoods yard by yard in Watertown Mass.


A server right behind an outdoor bar prepares marijuana for people to smoke during a New Year s Eve party in Denver celebrating the start of retail pot sales.


Hillary Clinton leaves a fundraiser at a private home in August in Southampton NY.


In this image taken from the Russia 24 television channel TV an injured Ukrainian military helicopter pilot is held by proRussian activists after the helicopter was shot down in Slovyansk The pilot was captured by the rebels and transferred to a local hospital medics told local media The rebels said one of their fighters was killed.


Navy Cross recipient Sgt Maj Bradley A Kasal talks about leadership to hundreds of Marines on Camp Pendleton May 4 Before and after the presentation Kasal signed copies of his book My Men are My Heroes.


President Obama walks to the Oval Office after returning from West Point NY where delivered the commencement address at the US Military Academy on May 28 2014.


Cressman rings up a sale at the Post Pub.


Firefighters respond to a blaze at 2518 17th St NW in Adams Morgan Resident Flora Zelaya was told that it might take a couple of hours before residents could get back into their apartments.


Jennifer Hudson of Chicago performs during the Wild Card episode of American Idol.


A glass of wine is swirled to open the flavors before tasting at a winery in Napa Valley Calif.


Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein.


The bizarre story of the knife allegedly found on OJ Simpson s property.


List of new prisoners arriving in Buchenwald on 2545.


Lady Gaga accepts the award for best actress in a limited series or TV movie for American Horror Story Hotel.


Pamela Sorensen as master of ceremonies on the Fashion for Paws runway.


Cocker singing in Mannheim Germany in 2010.


While parents and siblings wait in line outside the Casa de Maryland offices a group of kids play around on an electrical box Most had been waiting for several hours.


A proRussian militant attends to the body of a fellow militant who died during the attack.


Forensic police look for evidence on Colline Street in Verviers in Eastern Belgium the day after a counterterrorism operation.


People gather at the site of a suicide car bombing in Yemen s southern city of Aden on Aug 29.


The Jerusalem metro train passes through East Jerusalem in the occupied West Bank Recently rocks thrown by youth have shattered windows as the train passed through Palestinian neighborhoods.


People express their thanks to the pope.


Source Seventh Day Adventist Church Office of Archives Statistics and Research.


IA tank stands amongst damaged buildings in Benghazi Libya on March 3 2015.


Displaced families from the minority Yazidi sect take refuge Aug 4 in Dohuk province Prime Minister Nouri alMaliki has ordered his air force to back Kurdish forces against Islamic State fighters.


Members of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets and about two dozen observers stand by during a prolonged moment of silence at a memorial honoring the victims of an April 16 2007 mass shooting on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg Va April 16 2014.


People use cellphones to take pictures of Guzman in Mexico City.


Ted Kennedy and his wife at the time Joan Kennedy in 1965.


The Confederate flag flies from the state capitol in Atlanta for the first time since the Civil War.


Luise Rainer receives a Golden Star on the Boulevard of the Stars in Berlin.


Protesters chant as they march across campus.


Fans on Twitter ca nt seem to agree on how they feel about Tsonga s zebra print outfit We ll give him one thing he took a fashion risk.


Tony Meyer stops by the Laubenthal farm in Whittemore to see his friend Andy Laubenthal.


A Minnesota Department of Transportation snowplow rumbles along Highway 169 north of Mankato Minn clearing some of the heavy snow that prompted the shutdown of schools and created hazardous driving conditions across much of the state.


Crowd welcomes Modi with cheers in New York.


The twobedroom onebathroom singlefamily house at 256 Warren St NE in Washington is listed for sale at 566500.


Thousands of customers carrying prepaid debit cards backed by hiphop mogul Russell Simmons remain were without access to their money for two weeks.


Director Joshua Oppenheimer When something as seemingly frivolous as an Oscar nomination shines a spotlight on the film you want to use that moment to make as big a difference as possible.


Sunday s game against the Falcons will make Kirk Cousins s second NFL start he started and a game at Cleveland late last season when Robert Griffin III was hurt.


Tourists take photos of the Angkor Wat temple in the Siem Reap province of Cambodia on March 20 2015.


A partially shown truss rented from Italy at left is needed to help construct the bridge span on the Dulles Corridor Metrorail project.


FBI agents and police officers from Pennsville NJ monitor the childhood home of Paul Ciancia who was wounded in a shootout at the Los Angeles airport.


View Photo Gallery A look at Beyonce s life with her husband JayZ and daughter Blue Ivy Carter.


Grace eyes her plate during a family lunch at a restaurant in Monterrey She is allergic to many foods Doctors first thought her epileptic convulsions were caused by intestinal troubles.


A Syrian progovernment fighter walks near the Kweyris military air base in the northern Syrian province of Aleppo on Nov 11 Syria s army broke a more than yearlong jihadist siege of a military air base in the country s north scoring its first major breakthrough since Russia s air campaign began.


Catherine shakes hands with a client during her visit to Keech Hospice Care in Luton.


This combination of file photos shows the silhouettes of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton.


John M Couric was a longtime Arlington resident.


Saudi Arabia s new king Salman is a veteran of the country s top leadership.


Sam Lahood left watches as his father Ray is sworn in as Transportation Secretary at the Transportation Department in Washington Egypt has banned the son of Transportation Secretary LaHood and at least five other Americans from leaving the country officials said Thursday.


Bao Bao walked around a bit for the crowds before promptly taking a nap The 5monthold cub often sleeps 20 hours a day.


Egyptian women receive instructions from a police officer at a polling station in Alexandria during the country s constitutional referendum.


Health workers hand out mosquito repellent to a pregnant woman during a campaign to fight the spread of Zika virus in Soledad municipality near Barranquilla Colombia.


People gather in heavy rain to protest President Rodrigo Duterte s plans to move Ferdinand Marcos s remains.


Officials No substantive evidence of shooter in San Diego.


Mayra Rivera center with her children Aixa Martinez 18 left and Aryam Rivera right from Philadelphia wait inside the consulate section of the Embassy of Honduras in Washington Opponents and supporters alike agree that the twoyear protections are likely to be renewed indefinitely as has been the case with Haitian refugees and others who have gotten such status While future administrations may stop granting the protections they are unlikely to move to deport those already enrolled.


Boston Red Sox president and CEO Larry Lucchino comforts a man holding a child after a woman they were sitting with was hit by a broken bat.


Army Sgt 1st class Brian Keaton greets the crowd beofre throwing out the ceremonial first pitch.


The former Howard Johnson motel which then became a George Washington University dormitory is seen across the street through a historical timeline.


A technical diagram that shows a Google car s path through Mountain View Calif on Feb 14 is seen at a March 11 SXSW event.


View Photo Gallery No matter where in the world she goes the first lady gets attention for her fashion choices.


Syrian rebels patrol on their way to the frontline in Aleppo A string of rebel bastions across Syria was rocked by regime shelling and clashes as several army checkpoints also came under attack with more than 60 people killed nationwide a rights group said.


Former Florida Republican Governor Charlie Crist.


Olive oils from Texas Hill Country Olive Oil Company.


Tiger Woods hits his tee shot during the proam round at the Quicken Loans National golf tournament in Bethesda.


Kerron Turner holds up a group picture of President Obama posing with BAM participants at Hyde Park Academy High School in February 2013.


Monica Lewinsky pauses during her speech at the Forbes Under 30 Summit at the Pa Convention Center in Philadelphia on Oct 20.


Children board a school bus in Montgomery County in this file photo More students are enrolled in Maryland s public schools than ever before.


The cast of The Book of Mormon on opening night at the Eugene ONeill Theatre on March 24.


Radio Flyer s Tesla for Kids and the purported Tesla Model H mobile home One of these is not real.


Navy Cmdr Aaron Rugh at the 2015 ceremony in which he became a judge for the NavyMarine Corps Court of Criminal Appeals.


The District has enacted its most strenuous measures because of the cold proclaiming that all homeless people be taken off the street even it they refuse.


From left are Scott Downey 52 John Baird Jr 47 and Kathleen McDermott 81 The three friends live in their cars After getting a free dinner provided by area churches they sit on a curb in a Fairfax County Home Depot parking lot and visit as the sun sets.


Judge Sri Srinivasan delivers keynote speech at legal conference.


Local meat and produce is finding its way to plates in Maryland s nursing homes.


This artist s rendering shows the design for the new US Embassy in London.


Tourists take photos at Ernest Hemingway s ranch Finca Vigia outside Havana.


Stanford researchers modified a sheet of polyethylene with a series of chemical treatments to create a fabric that is cooler than cotton.


The family stands outside their side of a duplex shared with DC Mayor Muriel E Bowser A guard house is on the right.


A snack made of crispy rice from the bottom of the pot.


Dial M For Murder Istanbul Turkey February 2015.


Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko signs a condolence book at the embassy of the Netherlands in Kiev for the victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17.


The Rev Raouff Ghattas preaches during the first morning service at the new Arabic Baptist Church.


A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral Fla.


Dorit Raviv an American Israeli plays with her sons Amit left and Edo on March 29 at a basketball court near their home in Mevaseret Zion west of Jerusalem.


Murray has vowed to go over the fiscal cliff without an agreement on taxes In July Murray said she would rather push the debt debate into next year rather than reach a deal that throws middleclass families under the bus.


A rosary hangs from a machine gun as Ukrainian soldiers stand at their positions in the eastern Ukrainian military camp.


Connie Daniels right mother of Jonathan Daniels the young seminarian and civil rights worker slain in Hayneville Ala arrives at church in Keene NH on Aug 24 1965 to attend her son s funeral.


Social video shows scene after Will Smith shooting.


The Rev Leah Daughtry CEO of the Democratic National Convention.


Mourners gather at a Houston gas station where Harris County Sheriff s Deputy Darren Goforth was shot and killed.


From left House Assistant Minority Leader James Clyburn of SC second from left Rep Al Green DTexas Rep John Lewis DGa Rep Steve Israel DNY House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi of Calif and Rep Joseph Crowley DNY walk prior to speaking on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday June 23 2016 after House Democrats ended their sitin protest.


Ghana s midfielder Christian Atsu Twasam left vies with Germany s defender Benedikt Hoewedes.


Israeli soldiers evacuate their wounded at an army deployment area near the border with Gaza.


OJ Simpson hears the verdict in his doublemurder trial in 1995.


A view from the platform at the Silver Spring stop on Metro s Red Line on Monday.


President Obama and exSecretary of State Clinton on 60 Minutes in January.


Juan Martin Garcia sits in a visitation cell.


Project manager Garth Dallman makes adjustments to the structure of the armature supporting the Nation s T rex.


FILE NFL football lead counsel Jeff Pash right accompanied by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell The Ray Rice case has raised questions about gender diversity among NFL leaders.


The scene on North Charles Street during the 2013 Artscape festival.


Randy Wittman coached the Wizards for fourplus seasons.


Jeff Zients acting director of the Office of Management and Budget.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu right and the new deputy prime minister Shaul Mofaz speak during the prime minister s first cabinet meeting in Jerusalem in May after a surprise coalition reshuffle.


In this image released by Mexico s Attorney General s Office Guzman is photographed against a wall after his arrest in the Pacific resort city of Mazatlan.


From her book My Beloved World Sotomayor describes trying very hard at age 4 to match Mami s glamour both of us dressed in new hats for Easter.


Authorities investigate the truck that plowed through Bastille Day revelers in the French resort city of Nice.


A hologram of deceased rapper Tupac Shakur performs onstage during day 3 of the 2012 Coachella Valley Music Arts Festival.


Former Alaska Gov Sarah Palin center visits a Civil Warera cemetery Tuesday May 31 2011 during a tour of Gettysburg National Military Park in Gettysburg Pa.


In 2010 Marcia Martha Fuqua was interviewed by The Post as she trained to work as a blackjack dealer in West Virginia at the Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.


Elizabeth Debicki is Jordan Baker and Tobey Maguire is Nick in The Great Gatsby The carefree party scenes of the book have been an inspiration for several soirees ahead of the new film s debut.


Oklahoma State sophomore guard LeBryan Nash fouls Carlos Emory of Oregon during their firstround game in San Jose Oregon upset the No 5 seed Cowboys 6855.


Actress Amanda Bynes arrived for a court hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York in July 2013.


Phyllis Morton and Joyce Gooch Granger ride the bus that left Lyles Station en route to Washington for the opening of the museum.


Adam Eidinger owner of the Capitol Hemp store poses for a photo in 2012 at the entrace of his original Capitol Hemp shop which is now closed.


Purple Patch s pork sinigang a traditional soup.


Michael Froman a senior White House economic adviser and classmate of President Obama at Harvard Law School won Senate confirmation June 19 to be the next US trade representative Froman who formerly served as the deputy national security adviser for international economics has been an aggressive freetrade advocate inside the White House But he also is a major supporter of policies to ensure that Americans have equal access to markets compared with workers from other countries and he was the lead White House adviser on free trade deals with South Korea Colombia and Panama One of Froman s responsibilities as trade representative will be completing talks this year on the TransPacific Partnership an AsiaPacific trading bloc including the United States Australia Canada Malaysia Mexico Vietnam Chile New Zealand Brunei Singapore Peru and Japan.


The Coffeetographer is reflected in a window in Bogota Colombia 2015.


Youlen patrols a housing complex in Manassas Youlen has a dispatch number that residents can call and a daily blotter that he posts on the Web site of Manassas Junction the name of his private law enforcement business.


Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks at a news conference at his MaraLago Club in Palm Beach Fla on March 15.


A falcon one of several dozen birds that live on the grounds of the Gleneagles Hotel.


Patrick Harrison far left Deborah Lallier and her son Cody Lallier.


Marco Rubio appeared on Morning Joe several times during his Senate run in 2010 but has not been a guest during his presidential campaign.


Police hold back Trump protesters outside the Hyatt hotel where he was speaking before the California Republican Party.


Rep Mark Meadows RNC said that if the DC Council tried to implement a budget without consent from Congress it would be flouting the federal government s supreme authority over the nation s capital and possibly subject DC employees to federal prosecution.


From left actors Matthew Morrison Lea Michele Chris Colfer Jane Lynch and Cory Monteith attend the panel Q A of Glee during the 27th Annual Los Angeles Gay Lesbian Film Festival at the Director s Guild of America in Los Angeles.


Dominique Holder 17 has been named the youth poet laureate of Prince George s County She is shown near her home in Temple Hills Md.


Former Maryland Governor Martin OMalley answers a question after speaking at a Democratic fundraiser at Gibson s Bookstore and True Brew Cafe on March 6 in Concord NH OMalley is considering a run for president.


From left the berry peach and apple Patti s Good Life cobblers.


US President Barack Obama delivers his State of the Union address to a joint session of the US Congress on Capitol Hill.


Models wear creations for Valentino s readytowear fallwinter 20152016 fashion collection.


Nickelback was hot during the closing ceremony of the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics They re not getting the same reception in Detroit.


Shaima poses for a photo before she was injured.


Runa A Sandvik speaks at a presentation on hacking a Linuxpowered rifle during the Black Hat conference on Thursday in Las Vegas.


The Fremont Street Experience in Las Vegas pays tribute to Prince with a photo retrospective on the attraction s Viva Vision screen.


Protesters stand in front of a banner with Tymoshenko s portrait in Kiev on Feb 8 Tymoshenko is a polarizing political figure considered an icon of democracy or a selfpromoting manipulator with a shady past the Associated Press says.


Malian soldiers load weapons cases on a truck at a Niono headquarters The regional bloc the Economic Community of West African States has pledged up to 4000 troops to join a Frenchled intervention force to stop the advance of Islamist rebels based in northern Mali.


Mike Bouse of Henderson Nev shades himself as he floats near Boulder Beach at Lake Mead in Nevada Bouse and his wife took to the water to escape the heat in the Las Vegas area where it was 108 degrees at noon on June 29.


Emergency personnel pass equipment across police tape to work on train tracks near the site of an Amtrak derailment.


Iran nuclear talks suspended until next week.


Smoke rises from the burning twin towers of the World Trade Center on Sept 11 2001 in New York.


An injured man stands outside a hospital.


While on his way to work Mark Natale talks to Rachel Hockenbarger as she and other members of Westboro Baptist Church protest near the school Protester Charles Hockenbarger said too many educators use schools as a bully pulpit to teach that homosexuality is acceptable and that Cahall s decision to come out only solidified Westboro s opposition.


Iranian technicians work at the nuclear power plant outside of Bushehr Iran in an Aug 23 2010 photo released by the International Iran Photo Agency That year Iran s nuclear facilities were sent into turmoil by the malicious computer virus Stuxnet The New York Times reported on June 1 2012 that the United States and Israel jointly developed the virus.


Audio of gunshots from the time of the Michael Brown shooting.


A boy looks at armed men blocking access to a Ukrainian border guard base not far from the village of Perevalne in Ukraine s Crimea region About 1000 armed men surrounded the base of the 36th detached brigade of the Ukrainian Navy s coast guards in a tense standoff in the flashpoint Crimea Peninsula Russian troops and military planes were flowing into Crimea on Monday in violation of accords between the two countries Ukrainian border guards said.


Growing revenue from the trafficking has attracted crime syndicates terrorist groups and the leaders of renegade armies US intelligence reports have said.


Chris Wallace Megyn Kelly and Bret Baier moderating the South Carolina debate Jan 14.


Jean Kabre teases with his daughter Timbila Kabre 15 as they discuss homework.


Trash litters an abandoned apartment in a mostly vacant building on 13th Street SE.


Nathan Garcia of Austin Texas tries to express his viewpoint against those gathered in opposition to a gay marriage during a Defense of the Texas Marriage Amendment Rally outside of the state Capitol Monday March 23 2015 in Austin Texas.


Noe Sanchez Amaya 27 who is a relative of Giovanny Martinez holds a flier with a photograph of Martinez on Aug 23 2016 in Annandale Va.


Former president George W Bush is this GOP race s invisible man.


Morsi supporters try to avoid tear gas cannisters fired at the crowd.


Ernest E Just Middle School Principal Carlton Carter surveys damage to the school after the August 2011 earthquake.


Rahul Gandhi poses for photos with children at an orphanage at Swaraj Bhawan the birthplace of former Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi in Allahabad India.


FTA report blasts Metro s track maintenance plan.


Riders on the platform at Ballston wait for trains.


Jaguar Juma is pictured during the Olympic Flame torch relay in Manaus Brazil on June 20.


Carrithers and Cathion approach an apartment building with Housing Choice Partners real estate specialist Jessie McDaniels in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago.


For Reid s father there was little left to live for after he ended his career as a miner.


House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi center listens as Kaine speaks.


Subfossil steppe bison skull from Yukon Canada.


People with disabilities hold signs as they take part in a rally against government cutbacks during the International Day of Persons with Disabilities in the Andalusian capital of Seville.


Fister McLouth bolster rotation and depth for Nationals.


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GOP presidential candidate John Kasich right speaks as Sen Ted Cruz listens during presidential debate in Coral Gables Fla.


Dea Goodman photographed with her daughter at their home in Sterling Heights Mich says her 15yearold daughter was wrongly expelled after reporting that she was sexually assaulted in a car in her high school parking lot in May 2015.


Watch more than 1000 dancing robots break world record.


Flowers rest on an anchor outside a gate.


Sure Google s prototype driverless car looks friendly but that does nt mean it wo nt come with any ethical dilemmas.


View Photo Gallery Two groups of demonstrators have entrenched themselves in Freedom Plaza and McPherson Square downtown.


Maryland s Goat Island 55 acres of marsh selling for more than 14 million is named for the dozens of wild goats that are the island s only inhabitants The land is a stone s throw from Smith Island one of the last inhabited islands in the Chesapeake Bay.


A man fishes from a small boat near a floating restaurant on the Irrawaddy River.


A Metro employee opens access stairs outside the Farragut North station in the District.


Miatta Urey 6 cries after hearing that she may have to separate from her family Miatta s mother Deddeh Urey and three brothers are under observation for signs of the virus at a treatment center.


Caroline Klibanoff is general manager on Georgetown University s WGTB.


Police say Baltimore man died from spine injury after arrest.


The South Carolina and US flags are seen flying at halfstaff atop the State Congress building But the Confederate flag flies unabated over the state s Civil War memorial.


Thousands of Roman Catholics in Cuba mark the end of Holy Week by holding religious processions fully sanctioned by the government.


Chalabi shows a damaged family photograph during a news conference at his home after US soldiers and Iraqi police raided the home in Baghdad.


Lights are shut off for a moment of silence ahead of the CelticsHawks game in Boston.


A Pakistani policeman digs through the debris of houses in Kohat.


Amtrak police Sgt Kevin Dauphin directs blearyeyed passengers to taxis April 30 as they get off the last trains from New York and Boston in the early morning hours at Union Station in Washington.


Tracy Morgan apologizes in Nashville for his antigay statements.


Venus Williams and Rajeev Ram of USA react during the Mixed Doubles Gold Medal Match against Jack Sock and Bethanie MattekSands of USA.


Swiss Guards stand below the balcony where the new pope will appear.


A woman reads the list of people who died of Ebola fever at Island Hospital in Monrovia.


Top Nazi leaders sit on benches guarded by US soldiers during the Nuremberg trials.


Rivers second from left stands with from left impersonators Jesse Volt Gary Dee and Joe Posa outside the CBS Early Show Studio Plaza in 2009.


Statues of Jesus and the Virgin of Charity decorate the altar where Francis celebrates Mass at Revolution Square in Havana.


Exercise can help with sleep issues but only if maintained for roughly four months a new study says.


Armed policemen stand guard near a police van at the Sanlitun area a fashionable location for shopping and dining in Beijing.


Cristiano Ronaldo looks as if he has a few good years left.


A man practices tai chi on a hazy morning in Beijing.


A trade union building is on fire in Independence Square as clashes between antigovernment protesters and Interior Ministry troops and riot police continue in central Kiev.


University of Maryland College Park senior Mia Zavalij and Riverdale Parkbased Christian Life Center member Eric Thomas look at the Food Recovery Network s latest bundle of food trays used to transport and distribute surplus food to families in need The group is credited with recovering more than 60000 pounds of unused food since September 2011.


Greg Merson reacts after winning the World Series of Poker Main Event on Wednesday at the Rio Hotel Casino in Las Vegas Merson got a 150000 championship gold bracelet and 85 million.


Metro crowds on a recent Monday morning.


Pakistan s Supreme Court issued a contempt of court notice to Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday.


New Hampshire voters gather at a Carter Hill Orchard campaign launch party.


Rev Carroll Baltimore middle president of the Progressive National Baptist Convention recites a closing prayer.


In this file photo New York Police Department officials use a boat to search the waters around the site of a MetroNorth train derailment in the Bronx on Dec 1 2013 The MetroNorth train derailed killing four people and injuring 63 including 11 critically An investigation determined the engineer had fallen asleep.


Scalise walks out of his office for a vote on government funding.


The national championship trophy made an appearance at an LSU game on Oct 15 Will the Tigers get a chance to grasp it at the end of the season.


Lacovara and colleagues assemble vertebrae at Drexel University in Philadelphia.


Horrifying exorcism movies tend to do well at the box office This movie has the potential to be just such a hit Eric Bana pictured plays a cop who teams with a devilbanishing type of priest.


Jeanne Clarke Harris leaves federal court in 2012 after pleading guilty to conspiring to evade campaignfinance limits.


Chinese police investigators inspect the scene of an attack in Kunming where a deadly rampage by knifewielding assailants left 29 dead.


The House speaker on his last full day in the position.


From left German Defense Minister Thomas de Maiziere President of the Bundestag Norbert Lammert German President Joachim Gauck President of the Federal Council Winfried Kretschmann and President of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany Andreas Vosskuhle stand in front of wreaths laid to mark the Day of Mourning for the victims of war at Neue Wache in Berlin.


Rebuilding America Now It Takes Two Campaign 2016.


North Carolina Republican Senate hopeful Greg Brannon left is introduced by Sen Paul Rand.


Social footage shows powerful cyclone battering Fiji.


China s move to rein in microblogs is seen as part of an intensifying control of the media landscape ahead of next year s crucial Communist Party Congress which will bring the most sweeping leadership change in a decade.


Clinton Why are nt I 50 points ahead of Trump.


New Amazon ad depicts future drone delivery.


DC Mayor Muriel E Bowser smiles after taking part in a demolition along the H Street NE corridor.


Pedestrians walk along the parameter of Lafayette Square after it is closed near the White House.


Much of what we learned in school about the Pilgrims is wrong.


People at the Eastern Market polling place wait to vote.


Coiled razor wire lines the fences at Camp Delta securing the detention camps in Guantanamo Bay Cuba.


Families of missing passengers want answers.


An echeveria dominates a composition by Luis Marmol but he has added non succulents for contrast including scented geranium and a variegated lavender The yellow blooms on the right are from the light green Sedum rupestre also seen bottom left.


Actress Claire Julien who plays Chloe appears on the red carpet.


Congress members Paulo Pimenta and Mariana Fonseca demonstrate during a session to review the request for the ouster of Rousseff.


Student leader Peter Widmayer 17 discusses the details of his antibullying exhibit station with Chopticon High School Principal Garth Bowling.


Margaret Focarino is the commissioner for patents at the US Patent and Trademark Office She and her team initiated the first major changes to patent examiner work processes in several decades resulting in a significant decrease in the backlog of patent applications and faster turnaround times.


Donald Trump s decision to forgive his campaign loans comes on the heels of a bad fundraising month.


In this Sept 9 photo Boehner pauses during a news conference with members of the House Republican leadership on Capitol Hill.


Curry drives to the basket ahead of Thompson during the third quarter.


A group of boys sits in a class at the Elman Center on April 6 The majority of the boys were forced to work as informants for the Somali intelligence agency some for as long as four years.


Remains of a derailed Amtrak train in Philadelphia.


Russia s Soyuz TMA18M space capsule carrying astronaut Scott Kelly and two Russian cosmonauts prepares to land in Kazakhstan on March 2.


Frank Lautenberg pictured here in 2006 will not run for another term.


Colombia s President Juan Manuel Santos left and the top commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.


An employee crosses the floor at Calavera We re reaching a critical mass of customers of people who like craft beer and will look for it Nielsen said.


Attendees pray before the start of a Colorado Christian University talk by presidential candidate Ben Carson.


Dolezal the president of the NAACP in Spokane Wash meets Joseph M King left and Scott Finnie at an event on public safety and criminal justice in Cheney Wash.


Do nt let anyone tell you that you ca nt succeed or overcome a challenge because it has nt been done before And never permit others to define your goals decide what you want and go for it.


Satellite view of powerful weather system that will sweep through MidAtlantic Wednesday.


Take a Snapchat tour of the Obamas future neighborhood.


Family members grieve at the crime scene where a man was shot and killed Tuesday on the front lawn of St Luke Catholic Church on East Capitol Street Southeast in Washington.


Goalkeeper Manuel Neuer celebrates as Germany becomes the first European team in eight tries to win a World Cup held in the Americas.


Ebony Bazemore 16 left and Christine Robinson 16 laugh with mayoral candidate Michael A Brown during a bus ride to Southeast Washington with students from New School for Enterprise and Development Public Charter School to talk about conflict resolution.


Max Albano creates colorful sodas with fanciful names for We the Pizza in the District and Arlington Left to right Dreams Are Made of Strawberry Lemonade Do nt Forget Your Ginger Roots Catherine Shirley s Temple I ve Got ta Orange Crush on You.


Supporters at Rick Santrum s rally in Johnston Iowa.


Fatal crash involving tractor trailer shuts down Beltway on Friday Feb 19.


Secretary of State John F Kerry speaks to reporters during a meeting of the USled coalition against the Islamic State in Rome on Tuesday Feb 2 2016.


The police helicopter that picked up the bodies of avalanche victims in the Dome des Ecrins mountains of the French Alps.


Migrants run away from a temporary holding center for asylum seekers in Roszke in southern Hungary.


A little brown bat is swabbed during a white nose syndrome study at New Mammoth Cave near LaFollette Tenn.


People at a restaurant look at a sidewalk while police cars and ambulances gather.


People look at a mural by artist Diego Rivera at the Detroit Institute of Arts.


Paul introduces his father Rep Ron Paul.


From left Hillary Clinton s director of communications Jennifer Palmieri longtime aide Huma Abedin and campaign manager Robby Mook at a rally in Portsmouth NH on July 12.


Why the US wo nt treat North Korea like Iran.


An Israeli prison guard stands outside Ayalon Prison near Tel Aviv.


Disability rights advocate Anastasia Somoza leaves the stage after speaking at the 2016 Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.


A view of the second story atrium of the Corcoran Gallery of Art building Architect Ernest Flagg designed the BeauxArts building the museum s second home and it opened in January 1897 Now the Corcoran is considering selling the historic building.


Mayor Muriel E Bowser left and Council member Jack Evans supported the measure to impose higher penalties for violent crimes committed on public transit.


Volunteer doctors help injured protesters inside a mosque in Istanbul On Sunday the Turkish Doctors Association said the first three days of demonstrations had left 1000 people injured in Istanbul and 700 in Ankara.


Andy and Cheryl New with their four kids Justin 14 Alexi19 Michael 17 and Teddy 9.


Delrish Moss the new Ferguson police chief.


A new car sharing service might be particularly wellsuited for the Georgetown neighborhood.


The Supreme Court s difficult 8member term.


An Afghan boy tries to hit a ball with a stick during an Afghan game known as Top Danda in Herat.


NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell speaks during his annual press conference ahead of the NFL s Super Bowl XLVII in New Orleans.


A giant squid was found at South Bay Kaikoura in New Zealand this week.


McLean coach Rob Haas consoles Rachel Remer after she fails to get on base.


Lais Ribeiro left and Adriana Lima attend the Bloomberg Vanity Fair cocktail reception.


UltraOrthodox Israelis sign documents at the offices of Israel s Administration for National Civil Service in Jerusalem Dozens of religious scholars signed up for alternative civilian service that will let them avoid Israel s military draft.


Drones like these are used as part of the Syrian Airlift Project.


A frame grab released by law enforcement authorities from a surveillance video reportedly shows customers arriving at a gas station as a police officer questions two men upper left moments before an 18yearold man identified by family as Antonio Martin was shot and killed by a Berkeley police officer.


President Obama first lady Michelle Obama former president George W Bush and former first lady Laura Bush stand for the national anthem during the opening ceremony.


Residents walk by the apartment building in a northern suburb in Paris where police raided the home of Samy Amimour who blew himself up at the Bataclan music hall Friday night.


King sings at the 2014 Tony Awards with Jessie Mueller who portrayed King in the musical Beautiful and won a Tony for her performance King initially said of the show I want no part of it I will never go see it but came to embrace the musical which is based on her early life.


A woman lights candles at St Rose of Lima Roman Catholic Church where memorial shrines have been set up to honor victims of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown.


Social video shows traffic buildup in downtown DC.


It s your time that kids want and they will look back on the hours you spend together with fondness and nostalgia What counts most are shared activities time spent on hobbies sports camping hunting fishing or in seeking out a new interest together.


Leo Bretholz was among those who sought reparations from the French government for the deportations of Jews and other prisoners to Nazi death camps aboard French trains Bretholz who died in 2014 was a young man when he escaped a SNCF train bound for Auschwitz.


President Nixon tells a White House news conference in 1973 that he will not allow White House Counsel John Dean to testify on Capitol Hill in the Watergate investigation.


A multilane highway empty of vehicles near Pyongyang.


Tom Zbyszewski 20 was one of three firefighters killed when a blaze overtook them in Twisp Wash.


Independence Day fireworks are seen over the Capitol and Washington Monument July 4 2013.


Todd Jones Acting Director of the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives center is applauded by Attorney General Eric Holder second right and Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius left during an event unveiling a package of proposals to reduce gun violence President Obama signed 23 executive orders to curb gun violence demanded that Congress pass as assault weapons ban and nominated Jones to become permanent director of the bureau.


Caroline Kennedy joins host David Letterman on the set of The Late Show with David Letterman in 2011.


Olivia Harrison left Alicia Keys and Yoko Ono right present the award for album of the year to Daft Punk for Random Access Memories.


Kyle MacLachlan as Josh Perotti in The Good Wife.


President Barack Obama s smile reminded scientists of a prehistoric lizard they discovered.


Political bumper stickers adorn a vehicle parked outside of the inaugural Freedom Summit meeting in Manchester New Hampshire April 12 2014 The Freedom Summit rally was the latest in a series of stops for Conservative Republican Senators Rand Paul and Ted Cruz who are hoping to win the favor of the party s right wing for potential White House bids REUTERSLucas Jackson.


Weeds grow in a widening asphalt crack on a basketball court at Jefferson District Park Officials say athletic courts and playgrounds are in need of nearly 20 million in repairs.


Courtesy of Flickr user Dave Newman under a Creative Commons license.


An official American symbol since 1782 the highflier with a sevenfoot wingspan was an endangered species in the late20th century but its populations have recovered in the past three decades Read US declares bald eagles no longer threatened.


Medic Azizullah Mosawi left and Noori prepare a white covering over Uddin s body.


A currency trader watches monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Korea Exchange Bank headquarters in Seoul.


The grassgreen walls show off some of her favorite photos which have gold bamboo frames She found the mirror at the Georgia Avenue Thrift Shop It was yellow and she painted it white.


A man walks past a burning police vehicle Monday April 27 2015 during unrest following the funeral of Freddie Gray in Baltimore.


Red knots foraging for a meal in Banc dArguin Mauritania in 2004.


The Rev Scott Hopkins of United Methodist Church in Vienna Va voices his support of samesex marriage as Tracy Grisham of Amarillo Tex shouts her disapproval.


Four out of five children do not get enough vitamins and minerals from lunch and dinner alone they need the nutrients from a healthful breakfast.


In this Nov 2 2011 file photo Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.


The flag waves from atop the tent of Sgt 1st Class Eugene L Bursi a Memphis artilleryman in Korea.


Nagoya City firefighters conduct a search operation near the peak of Mount Ontake.


Watch the biggest moments from the 58th annual Grammy Awards.


Foreign ministers meet to end impasse in nuclear talks.


Zev Shofar 14 passes their plate to Arielle Gottlieb 17 as campers eat lunch.


Economic adviser to President Carter Charles Schultze in 1978.


A woman walks past a monument of Jefferson Davis on Jefferson Davis Parkway at Canal Street in New Orleans in September.


Amy Adams left and Hoffman center in a scene from The Master.


How you know him He was the governor of Texas for 15 years and he launched presidential campaigns to be on the Republican ticket in 2012 and 2016.


Five things to look forward to from CES 2016.


From left Spliff Star from Flipmode Squad White Phife Dinco D from the Leaders of the New School QTip and Busta Rhymes perform at the Prudential Center in Newark.


Mechanic Laurie Blum one of the few employees left at the Talgo factory in Milwaukee answers a phone call where highspeed rail train cars now sit dormant Wisconsin Gov Scott Walker.


From left Joe Bean national president of Rolling Thunder Ted Zabohonski the national chairman Tom Dalessio the national vice president and Artie Muller pack up merchandise and supplies for the rally all stored in Muller s garage.


Brock Turner right makes his way into the Santa Clara Superior Courthouse in Palo Alto Calif.


Traffic on the Capital Beltway just before the National Harbor exit.


Keidrich Sellati Matthew Rhys Keri Russell and Holly Taylor play the Jennings The parents are Soviet spies.


An image released by the Philippine Department of National Defense on Sept 7 2016 shows a Chinese coast guard vessel near the disputed Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea.


This map details ramps closures tied to paving work scheduled for Oct 17 2015.


A member of the honor guard carries the flag away.


Who to root for in the World Cup now that the US is out.


This shop out on Virginia s Route 50 is notable for two things a menu that includes two dozen twists on the Frenchtinged Vietnamese sandwich and the intoxicating scent of baking baguettes that wafts your way as you walk in the door The bread warm and so fresh that it s crunchy and soft at the same time is the ideal vehicle for the redhued pork crunchy daikon jalapeno cilantro and rich Vietnamese mayonnaise that make up the No 23103 Graham Rd Falls Church 7032059300 No Web site 420.


Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump smiles for a photographer before he addresses members of the City Club of Chicago on June 29 in Chicago.


Trump is glad that journalists are late to his rally.


Syrian youths film a protest against the regime of Syrian President Bashar alAssad with their mobile phones in Aleppo Syria The army took a pounding at the hands of rebels in northern Syria a watchdog said as tensions between Damascus and Ankara escalated over cargo seized from a Syrian passenger plane.


Are we getting the end goals Not yet said Rep John Fleming.


Bush US must be in engaged in fight against Islamic State.


Karolina lays her head on the table while other girls read or solve crossword puzzles.


Alyce Gullatte 85 claps to gospel music She teaches psychology at the Howard University Medical school and was present at the March on Washington 50 years ago.


Hopkins and Mastracchio replace the 780pound pump Hopkins called down to Mission Control Houston you ve got yourself a new pump module On Earth 260 miles below Mission Control was in a festive mood despite the gravity of the situation tabletop Christmas trees and red Santa caps decorated the desks.


This unit has the bedroom and bathroom upstairs In the entrance area Huerta created a drinks table from a wooden bar she purchased at the Georgetown Flea Market She painted it slate.


Jennifer Krewalk of Boston pauses at a makeshift memorial for the victims of the Boston Marathon bombings on Boylston Street Krewalk was very near the bomb site and sprinted away in fear when the attack happened This was her first visit to the area since Monday.


Drivers gather for a prerace safety meeting at the Shenandoah County Fair in Woodstock.


People march outside the convenience store in Baton Rouge where Sterling was shot.


Bush calls for Clinton emails to be released.


Protester Bryan Sanders center left is punched by a Trump supporter as he is escorted out of a rally at the Tucson Convention Center in Arizona.


North Korean soldiers left share seats with civilians during an official ceremony attended by leader Kim Jong Un at a stadium in Pyongyang.


People gather at a sign where flowers have been placed at the FrenchItalian border line in Menton France.


Sophie Turner as Sansa Stark with Aidan Gillen as Littlefinger.


Pizza Hut s new Grilled Cheese Stuffed Crust Pizza.


Mitchell MoranKaplan appears in the video he submitted with his application to Goucher College in Baltimore County He is one of 49 students out of 64 who sent in videos who were admitted.


The fossilized skeleton of a prehistoric cave bear is seen in the Natural History Museum at the College of Charleston in Charleston SC In a ceremony to be held around Jan 1 the museum will be dedicated to Mace Brown the Mount Pleasant SC businessman who has collected fossils most of his life and who donated his collection valued at 16 million to the college for the museum.


Sanitation worker William Laster picks up food from a compost bin in Takoma Park Behind him is Adrian Dabreu.


Producer Mark Burnett arrives at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards.


Closed Well unless Arizona wants to pay to operate it.


Tigers at the Heilongjiang Siberian Tiger Park in Harbin Heilongjiang Province China.


DC Council member Harry Thomas Jr shown in June is facing allegations that he diverted more than 300000 from youth programs to pay for a luxury sport utility vehicle and personal travel.


David Bowie who appropriated from and influenced glam rock soul disco new wave punk rock and haute couture and whose edgy androgynous alter egos invited fans to explore their own dark places died Jan 10 at age 69 Read the David Bowie obituary Photos A look at the career of David Bowie.


Sen Flake Trump ca nt expect to win Arizona because of offensive statements.


The grave of Charles AR Dunn at Parklawn Memorial Gardens cemetery in Rockville.


The Silver Spring Transit Center viewed here from across Colesville Road will open Sunday.


Police take pictures of Eulalio Tordil s vehicle at the Aspen Hill Shopping Center.


Belarus Anton Kushnir competes during the men s freestyle skiing aerials qualification round.


Mean Thida 4 affected with a mystery disease sleeps at her home near a dump site at Sambour village on the outskirts of Phnom Penh Cambodia on July 9 2012.


Workers restore the Trevi Fountain the project is being funded privately by Fendi.


Danish Prime Minister Helle ThorningSchmidt and members of the government observe a minute of silence to commemorate the victims of the shooting attacks in Copenhagen.


There s more than one way to get around the Iowa State Fair Including on a vintage tractor.


SalibAkhab Dinayev 16 practices with weights on a carpet in the Palace of Wrestling in Moscow.


Singer Chris Brown center is seen leaving DC Superior Court after his hearing in Washington.


Another view of the 6 million mansion at 7013 Natelli Woods Lane in Bethesda.


The Dubai skyline with the Burj Khalifa illuminated in center.


Chris Taylor from left Matt Maasdam and Trevor Morgan arrive in Tampa for Novitas s presentation on its contract proposal before a panel of five Special Operations Command officials at MacDill Air Force Base.


Snow lies on a railway bridge near the village of Sankin.


Hungarian authorities had shown little willingness to allow the asylumseekers to move onward into Western Europe As frustration grew several hundred walked away from Budapest s Keleti train station hoping to make the trek to Austria on foot.


Zhang Yufen of the Alliance Against Mistresses shown in 2008 carries out private detective work on behalf of wives to gather evidence of their husbands infidelity in order to win better divorce settlements.


A special election to fill Marion Barry s DC Council seat will be held April 28.


Conan OBrien left Stewart and Stephen Colbert of The Colbert Report appear in a skit on Late Night With Conan OBrien.


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This Feb 11 1964 photo was provided by Christie s auction house from a collection of photos of The Beatles shot by photographer Mike Mitchell at the Washington Coliseum two days after their appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show.


An ashcovered woman takes refuge in an office building after one of the World Trade Center towers collapsed in New York The woman was on the street as the cloud of smoke and dust enveloped the area.


Skiers enjoy the runs in the French Alps resort of Val dIsere France s ski slopes are set to be busier than last year because early snowfalls have encouraged more bookings according to an industry spokesmen and a study released this month.


Reenactors perform a salute during a ceremony for Richard III who was immortalized by Shakespeare as a hunchbacked villain at Bosworth battlefield in Britain where the king was killed fighting the troops of Henry Tudor in 1485.


A woman walks past an antiUS mural written on the wall of the former US Embassy in Tehran Iran Saturday Nov 2 2013 Iran s hardliners unveiled two new Death to America songs at the site of the former US embassy in Tehran Saturday to keep the antiUS sentiments alive.


Peter Rhee center is the lead doctor who treated Rep Gabrielle Giffords.


View Photo Gallery All but four passengers and one flight attendant of the 79 people aboard perished in the crash into the 14th Street Bridge over the Potomac River Here is a look at historic and current photos from the incident.


Manny Pacquiao from the Philippines right throws a right.


Barber shakes hands with Ella Moore at Charlotte s St Paul Baptist Church.


The evolution of the female Are You Serious meme starting from a blondehaired version of the male original and ending with the cartoon whose full torso is shown at bottom right.


Eugene Jones 53 took over as the District s interim fire chief on July 2 He now faces the challenge of restoring public confidence in the fire department.


A mosque turret is backdropped by apartment buildings in Baku Azerbaijan.


High Heel Brewing s Slingback ale The brewmaster was stunned by the backlash from women.


An artist s rendering of oviraptorid theropods.


An excellent way to enjoy a cherry blossom sunrise April 11 2014.


Oliver Johnson holds a painting he did of Barry and Chuck Brown as people gathered for a vigil.


Attendees watch the Republican debate at the Fox Theatre in Detroit.


Maya DiRado of the United States edges out Hungary s Katinka Hosszu to win a gold medal in the200meter backstroke.


Actress Grace Lee Whitney best known for playing Yeoman Rand on the original Star Trek television series died at age 85 in Coarsegold Calif Grace Lee Whitney Star Trek actress who alleged sexual assault by TV executive dies at 85.


Republican presidential candidate and businessman Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Las Vega.


A family prepares to depart Donetsk Ukraine by rail.


Morgan Brian of the US vies for the ball with China s Wang Lis.


Monk sometimes called the high priest of jazz for his eccentric music and manner was one of the leading jazz composers and pianists of the 1940s and 1950s.


General Manager Justin Ford s new venture focuses on helping veterans and their spouses build business skills through the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies.


Asia pivot paradox Obama Japan S Korea and China.


An employee of the National Park Service takes a selfie with Obama in the background after a tour of Everglades National Park in Florida.


Supporters of Trump watch TV monitors showing Ted Cruz s percentage of the vote rising before a rally at the Sheraton Hotel in West Des Moines.


Show host Ellen DeGeneres collects money for pizza from the audience.


Snow covers Capital Bikeshare seats in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington.


Francesca Dallape and Tania Cagnotto of Italy compete in the synchronized 3meter springboard diving event.


A single woman looks at a bachelor s profile as a man poses in a glass box at the French dating site adoptaguy store in Paris The boutique with a shortterm lease opened its doors on Tuesday promising a highend shopping experience for women searching for Mr Right.


Entomologist Jonathan Lundgren blames overuse of pesticides and a lack of crop diversity for the dwindling honeybee population.


Paltrow chose a pink Prada gown with a Tback and bow detail for the Contagion premiere during the Venice Film Festival.


Wisconsin s Nigel Hayes celebrates late in the game After toppling Kentucky the Badgers will face the Duke Blue Devils in Monday s championship game.


Former president George HW Bush shakes hands with Texas Gov Rick Perry as he prepares to speak to Pearl Harbor survivors during a 60th anniversary ceremony honoring the survivors of the attack of Pearl Harbor at the National Museum of the Pacific in Fredericksburg Tex Actor Cliff Robertson is in the background.


The Kitchen and Breakfast Room by Betsy Barmat Stires.


Attorney General Eric H Holder Jr left arrives to testify before the House Judiciary Committee at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington At the hearing he offered few new details about the Justice Department s decision to secretly obtain journalists phone records About the Internal Revenue Service s revelation that it targeted conservative groups seeking taxexempt status for heightened scrutiny Holder said an investigation is in its early stages.


A voter accepts an I Voted sticker at Greater Goodwill AME Church in Mount Pleasant.


In this image released by HBO Jon Snow portrayed by Kit Harington left appears with Mance Rayder portrayed by Ciaran Hinds in a scene from season four of Game of Thrones The season five premiere airs on Sunday.


Electric eel shocks work a lot like a Taser or a remote control.


Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders discuss a point.


Donald Trump is set to endorse Mitt Romney for president Thursday afternoon.


Test pilot Lt Col Matthew Kelly prepares for his F35C test flight The reasons for the F35 s relative immunity are a stark illustration of why it is so difficult to cut the country s defense spending Its production is tied to 45 states and it is being produced at the same time it is being tested By the time all that is finished in 2017 by the Pentagon s estimates it will be too late to pull the plug The military will own 365 of them.


The earnings gains from replacing a low valueadded.


Defense attorney David Bernhard left crossexamines Detective Derek Hardy.


Chaplain Rev John A Weatherly performs a baptism at Abraham s Pool Al Asad Airfield Anbar Province Iraq in 2006.


Pope Francis addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill on Sept 24 2015 Vice President Biden left and House Speaker John A Boehner listen.


Health workers take blood samples for Ebola virus testing at a screening tent in the local government hospital in Kenema Sierra Leone on June 30.


Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III runs for a first down.


Nigel Farage the leader of the UK Independence Party celebrates with his supporters in London.


Fans cheer on the Redskins against the San Francisco 49ers in the 1983 NFC championship game Charles Brotman a longtime fan said one of the best parts of the games was the Washington Touchdown Club an elite social and sports fan club.


Photo by Kevin ClarkThe Washington Post.


Metro riders board trains at the LEnfant Plaza Metro station in this March file photo.


Mindy Kaling at a Sept 15 event in Beverly HIlls.


Mrs Heldt at her apartment in Elmhurst Ill in 2011.


Independent US Senate candidate Greg Orman speaks with reporters Wednesday Sept 3 2014 at the Statehouse.


Because these are group projects there are no names of individuals attached to the art The group meets in the art room of Life Pieces to Masterpieces at Charles Drew Elementary School.


Bomb blasts in March 1993 that killed 257 people and injured hundreds in Mumbai also damaged many city streets.


Army Sgt Timothy W Owens 37 of Illinois served as a heavy vehicle driver and had been deployed to Iraq and Kuwait Owens was one of three soldiers killed by Spec Ivan A Lopez at Fort Hood.


A view of the Oma Nuclear Power Plant construction site The main reactor building is already at full height but it is draped in heavy fabric to protect it from the wind and freezing temperatures.


Palestinian women who call themselves Mourabitat shout slogans and hold copies of the Koran during a protest in Jerusalem s Old City.


New Jersey Assembly Republican leader Jon M Bramnick answers a question in Trenton.


Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks during a rally at Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno Nev.


This file photo from Dec 31 2010 shows DC police officer Sean Hickman left and Chief Cathy L Lanier before the accident that left Hickman with a loss of use of his lower left leg.


A woman holds a sign during a rally in New York Protesters are calling for a federal investigation into whether Zimmerman violated Martin s civil rights and changes to state gun laws especially stand your ground statutes that allow for the use of deadly force if someone believes their life is threatened.


A reader tried to clean these fireplace bricks but was nt satisfied with the result.


A protester is detained by New York police during a demonstration calling for social economic and racial justiceThe demonstration was being held to support Baltimore s protest against police brutality following the April 19 death of Freddie Gray in police custody.


Nina Brekelmans photographed in 2010 in Egypt on Nile River Brekelmans died in a house fire Wednesday June 3 2015 in the Dupont Circle area.


The Taft Bridge also known as the Connecticut Avenue Bridge with fall color A larger version of the image can be viewed here.


During the hot summer night of August 12 2015 many cubans in the Cerro.


US gymnast Gabrielle Douglas performs on the balance beam at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London Douglas won gold in the individual allaround and the Americans captured team gold in one of the biggest stories from the London Games.


Two young camels follow their mothers on a meadow in Leibolz Germany A farmer keeps the animals which are atypical for the region and offers camel trekking tours.


There are 27 brothels in Nevada the only state where they re legal.


Ninemonthold Kenzlee Mae Cushman was home from the hospital Tuesday after she suffering a seizure Sunday on I270 in Maryland.


Richard Martinez whose son Christopher MichaelsMartinez was killed during the shooting rampage last week speaks at Harder Stadium He urged the crowd to stand and shout so loud they will hear you in Washington Say it with me Not one more.


People attend a proRussia rally in Yalta Ukraine ahead of the referendum As the standoff between the Russian military and Ukrainian forces continues in the Crimean peninsula world leaders are pushing for a diplomatic solution to the escalating situation Crimean citizens will vote in a referendum Sunday on whether to become part of Russia.


Trump responds to question about whether he has the discipline of a good leader.


Stanton remembers this photograph fondly It was pouring in Central Park She let him under her umbrella and told him in a raspy voice When my husband was dying I said Moe how am I supposed to live without you He told me Take the love you have for me and spread it around.


Former House speaker Newt Gingrich above and former Pennsylvania senator Rick Santorum are battling for the right to be the antiMitt Romney conservative choice but the results of Tuesday s Florida primary cast doubt on whether there s room.


Delta Air Lines planes are parked at Reagan National Airport after the carrier s computer systems crashed Aug 8 stranding passengers and grounding flights globally.


Chelsea Clinton speaks at Collaborate Marketplace in Orlando.


Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump arrives at a campaign rally at the Orlando Melbourne International Airport in Melbourne Fla on Sept 27.


Jim Scheye left and Justin Smith received a marriage license at the Alexandria courthouse.


Ambulance vehicles and fire trucks outside the facility.


Developer Chip Ellis second from right joins officials and Howard supporters at the Howard ribboncutting.


This graphic taken from a Defense Department Inspector General report outlines where potentially inappropriate charges were made on government credit cards at casinos and strip clubs.


The Blue Mosque in Istanbul on Friday June 14 2013.


Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort said Monday that the candidate s appeal centers in part on his focus on a rigged banking system.


DC Police Inspector George E Causey briefs some of the 24000 DC National Guardsmen at their swearing in as special police assigned to the March on Washington.


Boris Johnson stands with his Bear of London Paddington Bear statue during the launch of The Paddington Trail at London s City Hall on Nov 3 2014.


The Titan missile from the film Command and Control.


In this image released by 20th Century Fox Rosamund Pike appears in a scene from Gone Girl The film based on the bestselling novel will release on Oct 3.


Radio personality Tom Joyner greets Rep Nancy Pelosi.


Martha Mattison helps her son Jacob 14 with his dogwalking business as they walk past recently installed synthetic grass seen at right in Garden Grove south of Los Angeles.


The Minotaur V rocket appeared as a fiery bulb in the night sky above Wallops Island.


A Syrian family fleeing violence sits inside a car at the LebaneseSyrian border at Masnaa Lebanon.


A scene from the 2002 Army ball Pentagon 911 survivor Lt Col Brian Birdwell shakes hands with Jack Tilley sergeant major of the Army.


Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the South Florida Fairgrounds and Convention Center on Thursday.


Seahawks wide receiver Percy Harvin fights to maintain possession of the ball against Broncos strong safety Duke Ihenacho.


Alexis who moved from Fort Worth to the District about a month ago had an arrest record in three states.


Engine 10 firefighters in a northeast DC neighborhood in February 2014.


Joelle Ziemian holds Alina s hand while playing outside the toddler s orphanage in Siberia Alina was wearing a patch for a wandering eye which was not treated in Russia Ziemian says it may have been the reason her parents left her in a public stairwell with her birth certificate pinned to her blouse or the reason several Russian families rejected her before she was made available for overseas adoption.


Nope DC is not Amsterdam This sign at Amsterdam Falafel in Adams Morgan says no dope smoking.


Santiago Lyon vice president and director of photography at the Associated Press right and John Daniszewski vice president and senior managing editor at the Associated Press congratulate AP photographers Rodrigo Abd Manu Brabo Narciso Contreras Khalil Hamra and Muhammed Muheisen via conference call after they were awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography for their work covering the Syrian civil war.


Several investigators hike through the area.


Still life with stuffed animals Monrovia Liberia January 2015.


People walk on the island that emerged off the Pakistani coastline in the Arabian Sea after the earthquake struck the remote Baluchistan province.


Former House speaker Dennis Hastert exits after an appearance Tuesday in federal court in Chicago.


Acting Coptic Pope Pachomios center displays the name of 60yearold Bishop Tawadros soon to be Pope Tawadros II during the papal election ceremony at the Coptic Cathedral in Cairo Egypt s ancient Coptic Christian church chose a new pope in an elaborate Sunday ceremony meant to invoke the will of God in which a blindfolded boy drew the name of the next patriarch from a crystal chalice.


A Donald Trump supporter watches people protest Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump outside Trump Tower in New York in June 2016.


A TV cameraman sets up outside St James s Palace ahead of the christening of Prince George in London.


White House concerned about escalating Mideast violence in Israel.


Wisconsin Republican Gov Scott Walker waits in line to vote Tuesday in Wauwatosa Walker faced Democratic challenger Tom Barrett in a special recall election.


As Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter left and Pennsylvania Gov Tom Wolf right listen Amtrak chief executive Joseph Boardman expresses his sorrow near the site of the deadly train derailment in Philadelphia.


Martin Sanabria waves Venezuela s national flag outside a polling place in Doral Fla earlier this year Miami and its surrounding areas are among the most important constituencies both inside and outside Venezuela where some 20000 people are registered on the rolls.


Prodemocracy protesters celebrate after breaking down a police barricade and taking back a street in the Mong Kok district.


Movies really helped me kind of saved me from shame from guilt from putting it on myself when it was nt my burden I think making movies was my great escape it was how I could get away from all that Spielberg told Quinn Bradlee this year See more.


Bus riders squeeze into a bus going south toward downtown on 16th Street in Northwest.


A rebel fighter stands guard during the wedding ceremony between Arsen Pavlov and Elena Kolenkina.


Tara PalmerTomkinson arrives to attend the Royal Wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton at Westminster Abbey.


The US Capitol is visible beneath gathering clouds on the eve of a possibly historic storm.


A pedestrian looks toward street art reading Playground Mob The Musical thought to be done by Banksy on Manhattan s Lower East Side.


Jackie Robinson West players from left to right Josh Houston Pierce Jones Marquis Jackson Trey Hondras Prentiss Luster DJ Butler Lawrence Noble Ed Howard and Cameron Bufford outside St Sabina s Church in Chicago.


Thousands of opponents of Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi pray during a protest calling for his ouster at Cairo s Tahrir Square.


EPA US has moral obligation to act on climate.


Adam Pally and Yassir Lester in Making History Qantrell ColbertFox.


UNMISS medics assist civilians at a Cambodianrun hospital in the UNMISS compound in Juba.


Trump gives a thumbs up before boarding his campaign plane He was in Laredo for less than three hours.


The reason we re all saying we woke up like this.


Connie Britton and Will Chase on Nashville.


PortauPrince Haiti presidential election February 7 2006.


Diners at Gyorai in Tokyo The number of bowls sold and the number of restaurants selling ramen in Japan have steadily declined in recent years according to figures from the Yokohama Ramen Museum.


Singer Sinead OConnor infamously tore a photo of Pope John Paul II while saying fight the real enemy during an appearance in 1992 The incident caused nationwide controversy and OConnor was banned from the show.


Donald Trump left and Miss Connecticut USA Erin Brady pose onstage after Brady won the 2013 Miss USA pageant Univision dropped Miss USA over comments he made about Mexican immigrants.