Contrails from jet planes intersect with a silhouette of the National Museum of Art in Washington.
Meb Keflezighi, of San Diego, California., celebrates his victory in the 118th Boston Marathon in Boston.
Brazilians and tourists play soccer on Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazill. With the World Cup weeks away, Brazil has been struggling to get the country ready for the tournament. Infrastructure work is far from completed and violent clashes continue to flare up in several cities.
Kevin, a man accused of being a thief by civil servants at the Work Inspection office, lies in pain after being attacked by a man with a machete and sticks in plain view of others in Bangui, Central African Republic. Foreign journalists intervened and stopped the beating, as the crowd shouted "he is a thief, he must die." Police arrived and took Kevin into custody. He was then taken to a local hospital for treatment under police surveillance before being brought before a prosecuting officer.
A Greater Adjutant stork flies by a ragpicker looking for recyclable items at a garbage dump on the outskirts of Gawhati on Earth Day. People across the globe held events to celebrate the Earth's environment and spread awareness on how to conserve its natural resources on April 22.
President Barack Obama makes a face as he reads the book "Where the Wild Things Are" by Maurice Sendak during the White House Easter Egg Roll on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington.
Relatives of passengers aboard the sunken ferry Sewol sit near the sea at a port in Jindo, south of Seoul, South Korea. Over 300 people are feared dead after the April 16 accident.
A young resident looks at burned houses after a fire broke out in a slum of Caloocan city, north of Manila, Philippines. Several hundred families were made homeless after the late Sunday fire.