Week in Pictures
The Week in Pictures: Sept. 3-10
Demonstrators clash in Oregon, refugees flee fire in Greece, naked soccer (not co-ed) in Germany and more
California
Smoke from multiple wildfires burning across California and Oregon shrouds the Presidio in San Francisco on Sept. 9, 2020.
See before and after photos of San Francisco Bay Area shrouded in smoke
Washington
Shawn Thornton hugs his wife Shannon next to the rubble of their burned home in Malden, Wash., on Sept. 8, the day after a fast-moving wildfire swept through the tiny town west of Rosalia.
Their son Cody who was home managed to get their dog and a few belongings before leaving minutes before the flames swept through.
Illinois
A woman kneels on the ground outside the University of Chicago Medicine's Comer Children's Hospital where an 8-year-old girl was taken after being killed in a shooting that wounded three others on Sept. 7.
At least 10 people were killed and at least 47 others wounded in shootings across Chicago over Labor Day weekend.
Lebanon
Firefighters respond to a blaze at Beirut port on Sept. 10. The fire broke out in a structure in the city's heavily damaged port facility, the site of last month's explosion that killed more than 190 people.
Greece
A woman carries a baby as refugees and migrants flee a fire burning at the Moria camp on the island of Lesbos on Sept. 9.
A blaze tore through the camp, leaving roughly 12,000 people without shelter. Refugees have been flooding Greece's islands since the 2015 crisis, leaving Moria camp to host 20,000 refugees and asylum seekers at its peak.
New York
Protesters gather in Rochester, N.Y., on Sept. 5, on the fourth night of demonstrations following the release of a video showing the death of Daniel Prude, a Black man with mental health issues who died after having been put in a "spit hood" and restrained by officers in March.
India
A health worker carries the body of a man who died of COVID-19 at a crematorium in New Delhi on Sept. 7.
India's coronavirus cases crossed 4 million on Sept. 5. The country is leading the world in new infections and closing in on Brazil’s total as the second-highest in the world.
El Salvador
Gang members sit in a jail cell during a media tour in Quezaltepeque, El Salvador, on Sept. 4.
El Salvador's attorney general said on Sept. 4 he plans to investigate allegations that the government of President Nayib Bukele is negotiating with members of a notorious gang to reduce homicides.
New York
Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, checks on a line judge after unintentionally hitting her with a ball during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships on Sept. 6.
The No. 1-ranked men's tennis star, Djokovic was forced to default after hitting the ball in a fit of anger.
California
A melted playground slide smolders at Pine Ridge school during the Creek Fire in Fresno County on Sept. 8.
The blaze was one of dozens that firefighters were trying to extinguish as a record heat wave baked huge parts of the state over Labor Day weekend.
Colorado
A man attempts to clear snow off branches during an early season winter storm in Boulder, Colo., on Sept. 9.
The storm brought more than five inches of snow to areas along Colorado's front range, but temperatures are expected to return to the 80s this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Germany
A parkour runner jumps on a railway bridge with Frankfurt's banking district in the background on Sept. 9.
See last week's gallery: The Week in Pictures: Aug. 27 - Sept. 3