Photos curated by Greg Nash, Madeline Monroe and Valerie Morris
Media Photos of the Week: Selfies, World Cup and a Camel by The Hill staff - 12/09/22 3:48 PM ET by The Hill staff - 12/09/22 3:48 PM ET Share ✕ LinkedIn LinkedIn Email Email Greg Nash Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) takes a selfie with Democratic Senate leadership for the 118th session of Congress following their leadership election on Dec. 8. Rescue workers search the waters of the Jukskei River in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Dec. 4. At least nine people died while eight others were still missing after they were swept away by a flash flood along the river, rescue officials said Sunday. AP Photo The Green Bay Packers’ Christian Watson crosses the goal line after catching a touchdown pass during the second half of an NFL game against the Chicago Bears on Dec. 4, in Chicago. Associated Press/Charles Rex Arbogast France’s Olivier Giroud celebrates with teammate Kylian Mbappé after scoring the opening goal during a World Cup round of 16 match between France and Poland, at the Al Thumama Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on Dec. 4. Associated Press/Ebrahim Noroozi President Biden and first lady Jill Biden stand with the honorees during the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 4. From left, Irish band U2 members Larry Mullen Jr., Adam Clayton, the Edge and Bono; actor, director and producer George Clooney; composer and conductor Tania León; contemporary Christian singer Amy Grant; performer Gladys Knight; the Bidens; Vice President Harris; first gentleman Doug Emhoff and Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and her husband, Paul Pelosi. Associated Press/Manuel Balce Ceneta People on both sides of the debate rally outside the Supreme Court on Dec. 5. The Supreme Court is hearing the case of a Christian graphic artist who objects to designing wedding websites for gay couples — the latest clash of religion and gay rights to land at the highest court. Associated Press/Andrew Harnik A woman holds up a sign while taking part in a demonstration about the use of robots by the San Francisco Police Department outside of City Hall on Dec. 5. The unabashedly liberal city became the unlikely proponent of weaponized police robots this week after supervisors approved limited use of the remote-controlled devices, addressing head-on an evolving technology that has become more widely available even if it is rarely deployed to confront suspects. Associated Press/Jeff Chiu Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) looks over at Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) after presenting Congressional Gold Medals during a ceremony on Tuesday to recognize police officers who served during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Greg Nash Gladys Sicknick, mother of the late U.S. Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick, greets Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) following a ceremony on Tuesday to present Congressional Gold Medals for recognizing police officers who served during the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Greg Nash A woman takes a selfie in front of an artwork that was made by British street artist Banksy on a building destroyed by the Russian army in Borodyanka, Ukraine, on Dec. 6. Associated Press/Efrem Lukatsky A protester wears a gas mask on the 14th anniversary of the fatal shooting by the police of 15-year-old Alexis Grigoropoulos, in Thessaloniki, Greece, on Dec. 6. About 6,000 people marched Tuesday night in Thessaloniki to remember the 2008 shooting, and after the protest was over some set fire to trash cans and threw Molotov cocktails at police, who responded with a water cannon and tear gas. No injuries or major damage to property were reported. Associated Press/Giannis Papanikos Spain’s goalkeeper Unai Simón looks round after Morocco’s Achraf Hakimi scored the winning penalty during a shootout in the World Cup round of 16 match between Morocco and Spain, at the Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar, on Dec. 6. Associated Press/Martin Meissner A serviceman rings a bell during a wreath-laying ceremony held by the National Parks Service and the Friends of the National World War II Memorial to commemorate the 81st anniversary of the Battle of Pearl Harbor at the National World War II Memorial in Washington on Dec. 7. Bonnie Cash/UPI Photo Members of Faith & Liberty, including Delilah the camel, participate in a live nativity scene outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Dec. 7. Bonnie Cash/UPI Photo Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) greets Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) outside the Capitol on Dec. 7 as Warnock returns from the Georgia Senate runoff having defeated Republican candidate Herschel Walker the day before. Greg Nash President Biden introduces Cherelle Griner after announcing from the Roosevelt Room of the White House that her wife, WNBA star Brittney Griner, has been released from Russia in a prisoner exchange on Dec. 8. The U.S. swapped Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout with Russia to release Griner. Jim Lo Scalzo/UPI Photo Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) holds the Respect for Marriage Act during an enrollment ceremony at the Capitol on Dec. 8. Greg Nash People attend a night light show in Lyon, France, on Dec. 8. Millions of people are expected to experience the four-day Festival of Lights event in the city. Associated Press/Laurent Cipriani Photos curated by Greg Nash, Madeline Monroe and Valerie Morris Tags Banksy Brian Sicknick Brittney Griner California Chuck Schumer Doug Emhoff France George Clooney Gladys Sicknick Greece Illinois Jill Biden Joe Biden Kevin McCarthy Liz Cheney Mitch McConnell Morocco Nancy Pelosi Poland Raphael Warnock Russia South Africa Spain Ukraine Wisconsin Copyright 2024 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.. Share ✕ LinkedIn LinkedIn Email Email Main Area Top ↴ Main Area Middle ↴ Main Area Bottom ↴ Top Stories See All AP U.S. Floridians cleaning up from Hurricane Milton are hampered by a widespread fuel shortage by RUSS BYNUM, BRENDAN FARRINGTON and TY ONEIL, Associated Press 6 days ago AP U.S. / 6 days ago AP Top Headlines Florida neighbors band together to recover after one-two punch from hurricanes Helene and Milton by RUSS BYNUM and LAURA BARGFELD, Associated Press 5 days ago AP Top Headlines / 5 days ago Respect ‘Boommates’: Many Baby Boomers are turning to home-sharing to tackle unaffordable housing by Alicia Nieves and Urja Sinha 4 months ago Respect / 4 months ago Poverty Is an all-inclusive resort cheaper than rent? One man tried it by Andrew Dorn 4 months ago Poverty / 4 months ago See All Sidebar Top ↴ Most Popular Marjorie Taylor Greene stumps for Steve Bannon as he reports to prison Stock market today: Wall Street sets more records and closes a 6th straight ... Judge delays order in antitrust case requiring Google to open up its app store US to probe Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system after pedestrian killed in ... One of the largest solar projects in the US opens in Texas, backed by Google Boeing faces a new FAA review as a key supplier plans temporary furloughs due ... Mexican newspaper offices hit by gunfire in Sinaloa state’s capital US laments ‘disappointing’ Swiss decision not to fully adopt latest EU ... Next week: IMF global economic outlook, General Motors earnings, US existing ... Russian and Ukrainian business dealings with Cypriot banks dwindled due to ... CVS Health CEO Lynch steps down as national chain struggles to right its path American Express profit rises in Q3 as card members continue to spend Italian autoworkers go on strike, as troubled Stellantis faces pressure over ... Prague bans nighttime pub crawls to deal with drunk and rowdy visitors ‘Kindness’ influencers on TikTok give money to strangers. Why is that ... Alabama man arrested in SEC social media account hack that led the price of ... Netflix’s subscriber growth is slowing, but its profit and stock price are ... Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the US rises to the highest level in 8 ... Load more Sidebar Middle ↴ Sidebar Bottom ↴ Video Child marriage is still legal in most of the U.S. Here’s why. Equality Watch live: Republican National Convention Day 3 Video Watch live: Biden courts Latino voters in speech at annual UnidosUS conference Video Watch live: Biden gives remarks at NAACP convention, attends economic forum Video See all Video ✕ Read next > Read next > Next ✕ ✕ Read next > Next story in Cancel Read next > Next story in Cancel
AP U.S. Floridians cleaning up from Hurricane Milton are hampered by a widespread fuel shortage by RUSS BYNUM, BRENDAN FARRINGTON and TY ONEIL, Associated Press 6 days ago AP U.S. / 6 days ago
AP Top Headlines Florida neighbors band together to recover after one-two punch from hurricanes Helene and Milton by RUSS BYNUM and LAURA BARGFELD, Associated Press 5 days ago AP Top Headlines / 5 days ago
Respect ‘Boommates’: Many Baby Boomers are turning to home-sharing to tackle unaffordable housing by Alicia Nieves and Urja Sinha 4 months ago Respect / 4 months ago
Poverty Is an all-inclusive resort cheaper than rent? One man tried it by Andrew Dorn 4 months ago Poverty / 4 months ago