Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 1:59 p.m. | October 8, 2010
Each week we bring you the best images from around the world in our Week in Pictures photo gallery.
The images out of Hungary were devastating this week as millions of gallons of toxic red sludge from a chemical plant flooded neighboring towns and found its way to the Danube River.
In China, protesters rallied to free jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, who won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, and... View Post»
Posted By: Albert Lee
Posted On: 12:34 p.m. | October 8, 2010
A roundup of outstanding photography, video and multimedia from across the Web. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 10:59 a.m. | October 8, 2010
In Friday's Pictures in the News feature, we have a mashup of red sludge, water spouts, fan frenzy and teamwork. The digging out continues in Hungary, where an aerial photograph brings home the magnitude of the ecological disaster. In China, protesters rallied to free jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, who won the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize, and fishermen try to push a stranded boat back to the sea in... View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 7:07 p.m. | October 7, 2010
We begin in Rio de Janeiro, where the statue of Christ the Redeemer is bathed in pink light after dark as part of a campaign for breast cancer awareness; in Kazakhstan, the Soyuz TMA-01M spacecraft blasts off en route to the International Space Station; and near Los Angeles, a big rig that may have dreamed of growing up to be a train, crash-lands on Metro train tracks, causing somewhat of a... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 2:59 p.m. | October 7, 2010
Photos of the efforts to rescue the miners in Chile who have been trapped for more than 2 months. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 7:07 p.m. | October 6, 2010
Wednesday's Pictures in the News begin in New York at the Indoor Carnival, which will open Friday; we're in Philadelphia, where Phillies starter Roy Halladay tosses the first postseason no-hitter in more than 50 years; and at the mine in Chile, where hope is rising for rescue of the 33 workers trapped for two months.
In Los Angeles, traffic is snarled on a rain-slicked freeway, and in... View Post»
Posted By: Kathy M.Y. Pyon
Posted On: 1:00 a.m. | October 6, 2010
This year is the Mexican bicentennial, so appropriately, Chris Reynolds, shares 200 of his photographs from his many excursions to our neighbor south. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 7:12 p.m. | October 5, 2010
Tuesday's Pictures in the News begins in London with an unusual view of St. Paul's Cathedral from an almost-complete shopping center designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. Moving east, we see a young boy trying to cope with the aftermath of flooding in Vietnam; while in the West Bank, an Israeli soldier fires tear gas at stone-throwing Palestinian youths protesting the desecration of a... View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 8:03 p.m. | October 4, 2010
Monday's Pictures in the News feature begins in Los Angeles, where rain and cooler temperatures were a welcome respite from last week's record-setting heat.
We're on the beach with a welcoming bather at a resort on the Black Sea; in Wales, where Europe reclaimed the Ryder Cup in the final singles match; and at a walkout by London Underground workers, which forced commuters to find alternate... View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 2:44 p.m. | October 4, 2010
This week’s installment of our Time Out worldwide sports images includes a young hockey fan getting an up-close look at the physicality of the sport, a high-flying act from Week 4 of the NFL season and a goalkeeper reacting to smoke caused by flares thrown at a Europa League soccer match. Also, a rider at the Japanese Motorcycle Grand Prix loses control of his motorcycle, Cincinnati Reds... View Post»
Posted By: Bryan Chan
Posted On: 4:00 p.m. | October 1, 2010
A bill targeting photographers who drive recklessly or block sidewalks while pursuing celebrities was signed by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger today. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 1:28 p.m. | October 1, 2010
Each week we bring you the best images from around the world in our Week in Pictures photo gallery.
Weather played a major role this week, with record-setting temperatures in Los Angeles, heavy rains delaying the start of the 38th Ryder Cup in Newport, Wales, and a landslide in Mexico.
In Israel, the Sukkot festival is underway, where Jews commemorate the 40 years of wandering in the... View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 10:30 a.m. | October 1, 2010
Friday's Pictures in the News start in Newport, Wales, where heavy rains delayed the start of the 38th Ryder Cup. We also have a spectacular motorcycle crash during a practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix; a lawyer in Pakistan being beaten by police; and the world's top-ranked player serving one in Dubai for the Table Tennis World Team Cup 2010.
In Southern Sudan, supporters welcome... View Post»
Posted By: Albert Lee
Posted On: 7:40 p.m. | September 30, 2010
A roundup of outstanding photography, video and multimedia from across the Web. View Post»
Posted By: Times Editors
Posted On: 7:35 p.m. | September 30, 2010
Film legend Tony Curtis died today. We begin Thursday's Pictures in the News with a floral tribute at the actor's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
The images that follow are an eclectic mix of angels, mimes, models, a cheese expert and a fisherman. We also have police clashing with people protesting a disputed railway station project in Stuttgart, Germany; wig-wearing spectators at the... View Post»
Posted By: Marc Martin
Posted On: 4:49 p.m. | September 29, 2010
All eyes in the golf world are focused on Wales, where the United States and Europe will square off in the 38th Ryder Cup. The matches will begin Friday; but plenty is going on at the Celtic Manor Resort leading up to the start, whether it's Rory McIlroy wearing a curly wig, a fashion statement by the locals or a whimsical photo of members of the U.S. team getting ready for a group shot.... View Post»
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