Photos of the Week: G20, floods and turtle release
by The Hill staff
Montenegro center Marko Simonović fights for a rebound against Greece during their Sept. 3 second-round FIBA Basketball World Cup game in Manila, Philippines. Associated Press/Michael ConroyStudents with faces painted in blue at a college pose for the media at a Sept. 4 event ahead of the Hindu festival Janmashtami in Mumbai, India. Janmashtami is an annual celebration of the birth of the Hindu deity Krishna. Associated Press/Rafiq Maqbool A dancer in costume participates in the West Indian Day Parade on Sept. 4 in Brooklyn, N.Y. The largest U.S. celebration of Caribbean culture features steel bands, floats and flamboyantly costumed revelers taking to the streets. Associated Press/Yuki Iwamura Front-line health care workers join hands in a circle during a Sept. 4 civil disobedience demonstration on Labor Day outside Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center in Hollywood, Calif. Associated Press/Damian Dovarganes Motorists ride through a street water-logged from rain on Sept. 5 in Hyderabad, India. The monsoon season in the country lasts from June to September. Associated Press/Mahesh Kumar A. Vehicles line up to leave the Burning Man festival Sept. 5 in Black Rock Desert. The traffic jam leaving the festival eased Tuesday as the exodus from the mud-caked Nevada desert entered a second day following massive rain that left tens of thousands of partygoers stranded there for days. Monique Sady via AP Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) returns to his office Sept. 5 after speaking on the Senate Floor in Washington. As the Senate returns from the summer recess, questions about McConnell’s health continue after an Aug. 30 health incident. Greg Nash President Biden awards the Medal of Honor to Capt. Larry Taylor, an Army pilot from the Vietnam War who risked his life to rescue a reconnaissance team that was about to be overrun by the enemy, during Sept. 5 a ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Associated Press/Jacquelyn Martin Residents remove debris from a flooded area in the town of Volos, Greece, on Sept. 5. The fire department says one man was killed as police ordered vehicles off the streets of three regions in Greece on Tuesday and as a severe storm hammered the center of the country and some of its islands, turning streets into flooded torrents and sweeping cars into the sea. George Kidonas/InTime News via AP Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) explains his caricature of Sen. Bob Casey (D-Pa.) as he leaves the Capitol following a Sept. 5 procedural vote regarding a nomination. Casey is running for reelection in 2024 against possible Republican candidate David McCormick, who lives in Connecticut but has a home in Pittsburgh. Greg Nash Vice President Harris talks with Indonesian Health Minister Budi Gunadi Sadikin as traditional dancers perform Sept. 5 upon her arrival to attend the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations Summit, at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Indonesia. Associated Press/Achmad Ibrahim, Pool Madison Keys, of the United States, celebrates match point against Marketa Vondrousova, of the Czech Republic, during their Sept. 6 women’s singles quarterfinal match on Day 10 of the U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y. Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Secretary of State Antony Blinken sits in an MRAP donated by the United States while touring a State Border Guard of Ukraine Detached Commandant Office of Security and Resource Supply site Sept. 7 in the Kyiv Oblast in Ukraine. Blinken announced more than $1 billion of new assistance to Ukraine during a visit to Kyiv in a package he said would help Ukraine’s counteroffensive “build momentum.” Brendan Smialowski/Pool/AFP via Getty ImagesLittle Amal, a 12-foot puppet of a 10-year-old Syrian refugee girl is greeted by performers in lion dance costumes Sept. 7 in front of a gate at an entrance to the Chinatown neighborhood of Boston. Little Amal is scheduled to journey across the United States, with planned stops in more than 35 towns and cities until Nov. 5 as part of an effort to raise awareness about refugees and displaced people across the world. Associated Press/Steven Senne Republican presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott (S.C.) speaks at a Sept. 7 barbecue hosted by former Sen. Scott Brown (R-Mass.) in Rye, N.H. Associated Press/Robert F. Bukaty President Biden greets people, including U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti and his daughter Maya, left, after arriving Sept. 8 at Indira Gandhi International Airport to attend the Group of 20 summit in New Delhi. Associated Press/Evan Vucci
