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A wildfire burns alongside Interstate 15 Friday in the high desert northeast of Los Angeles. This wildfire burning in Southern California national forest land has partially shut down the major freeway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.
Cynthia Webb Associated Press
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A street dog popularly known as "Lengua," or "Tongue," sits on a sidewalk in Havana on Friday.
Javier Galeano Associated Press
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A Hindu devotee offers milk to a snake as part of a ritual on Naag Panchami festival in Jammu, India, on Friday. The Hindu festival of Naag Panchami is a day dedicated to snake worship.
Channi Anand Associated Press
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A boy shows his basketball skills with friends in Alytus, Lithuania, on Friday. Basketball is the most popular and the most successful team sport in Lithuania. The European Basketball Championship 2011 started in Lithuania on Wednesday.
Petros Giannakouris Associated Press
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Jamaica's Veronica Campbell-Brown, front left, crosses the finish line ahead of USA's Carmelita Jeter, center, and USA's Allyson Felix in the women's 200-meter final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday.
Kin Cheung Associated Press
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Jamaica's Usain Bolt, right, competes in a men's 200-meter semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday.
Kevin Frayer Associated Press
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USA's LaShawn Merritt, third from left, crosses the finish line to win ahead of South Africa's L.J. van Zyl, second from right, Jamaica's Leford Green, right, Russia's Denis Alekseyev, left, and Germany's Thomas Schneider, second from left, in the men's 4x400-meter relay final at the World Athletics Championships in Daegu, South Korea, on Friday.
Anja Niedringhaus Associated Press
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Lucie Safarova, of the Czech Republic, keeps her eyes on the ball during a match against Monica Niculescu of Romania, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York on Friday.
Paul Bereswill Fr168017 Ap
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A trader works at his trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. August's jobs report was the weakest in almost a year. It renewed fears that the U.S. might slip back into recession.
Jin Lee Associated Press
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A unicyclist rides past a gasoline pricing sign Friday in Portland. Drivers filling up at gas stations in Oregon this Labor Day weekend will find prices averaging $3.81 a gallon. The AAA auto club reports that's 16 cents higher than the national average and 83 cents higher than a year ago in the state.
Rick Bowmer Associated Press
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Children seen in front of a destroyed tank at the vegetable market near Tripoli street in Misrata, Libya, on Friday.
Sergey Ponomarev Associated Press
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Women celebrate the revolution against Moammar Gadhafi's regime and ask for more women's rights in Tripoli, Libya, on Friday. Rebel forces are advancing toward Moammar Gadhafi's hometown Sirte despite the extension of a deadline for the town's surrender, rebel officials said, as a U.N. official warned that Libya faces critical but short-term shortages of drinking water, food and other supplies.
Alexandre Meneghini Associated Press
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A crosswalk sign with holes is seen at Tripoli street in Misrata, Libya, on Friday.
Sergey Ponomarev Associated Press
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Estonia's Raio Piiroja, left, is challenged by Slovenia's Zlatan Ljubijankic during their Euro 2012 Group C qualifying match in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on Friday.
Darko Bandic Associated Press
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Army Spc. David Ibarra embraces his daughter, Hailey Ibarra, 10, on Friday in San Antonio, during a surprise homecoming at her school. Spc. Ibarra completed a one-year duty tour in Iraq and surprised his three children while they were at school.
Lisa Krantz San Antonio Express-News
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World War II veterans listen during a ceremony aboard the Battleship Missouri Memorial in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, marking the 66th anniversary of the end of the war. The battleship has been moored in Pearl Harbor for the past decade. It overlooks the spot where the USS Arizona sank during the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
Audrey Mcavoy Associated Press
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