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Capitol Hill
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn as her husband and six of her seven children look on during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 12, 2020.
Republicans are confident a vote confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court is only days away, but Democrats are looking farther ahead and warning that this swift process on the eve of an election won't be quickly forgotten.
— Erin Schaff / Pool via Reuters
Colorado
Smoke from the Cameron Peak Fire fills the sky on Oct. 14 in Masonville, Colo.
Strong winds fanned two Rocky Mountain wildfires Wednesday, prompting new evacuation orders as one of them spread toward communities that lie outside Rocky Mountain National Park.
— Bethany Baker / Fort Collins Coloradoan via AP
Georgia
Denise and Bill Hasbune of Stone Mountain fill out a pre-registration form while waiting in line to vote on Oct. 12 at the DeKalb County elections office in Decatur, Ga.
The Hasbunes arrived before 6 a.m. because they wanted to be sure to exercise their right to vote. The willingness of many Black voters to queue up instead of coming back another day is a measure of their determination and their skepticism about the system.
— Ben Gray / Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP
Iraq
A worker disinfects a movie theater before its reopening in Basra, Iraq, on Oct. 14, as Covid-19 restrictions are eased.
— Hussein Faleh / AFP - Getty Images
Wisconsin
A protester confronts police and National Guard troops near City Hall on Oct. 9 in Wauwatosa, Wis.
Days of demonstrations followed the refusal by prosecutors to press charges against Wauwatosa Police Officer Joseph Mensah for the Feb. 2 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Alvin Cole.
— Scott Olson / Getty Images
Missouri
Kelsey Detter embraces her father James Detter outside the scene of a fire in De Soto, Mo., on Oct. 11.
Those killed in the early Sunday morning fire were Joe Detter, 76, and his wife, Frances Detter, 74, as well as their 37-year-old daughter Sherri Detter and 18-year-old granddaughter Kari Detter, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.
— Christine Tannous / St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP
Kenya
Residents of Kibera form a human-chain as they pass water to extinguish a fire that gutted shantees in the Maranatha area in Nairobi on Oct. 14.
About fifty families were left homeless by the inferno that spread unabated despite efforts to douse it using pails and jerrycans as firefighters were unable to access the area due to a lack of access roads.
— Gordwhin Odhiambo / AFP - Getty Images
Pennsylvania
Joe Biden speaks to reporters at the airport in Erie, Pa., before returning to Delaware on Oct. 10.
— Roberto Schmidt / AFP - Getty Images
Florida
President Donald Trump tosses masks to the crowd as he takes the stage for a campaign rally, his first since being treated for Covid-19, in Sanford, Fla., on Oct. 12.
— Jonathan Ernst / Reuters
South Korea
A woman takes a selfie as her friend adjusts her makeup in a pink muhly grass field in Hanam, South Korea, on Oct. 13.
— Kim Hong-Ji / Reuters |