Parting Shot — 5.9.17

A dancer performs near a banner with a message that reads in Portuguese: “Culture is the soul of a nation” during a protest outside the Municipal Theatre, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil today. Dancers, singers and musicians performed outside the theater to protest budget cuts and delayed payments. The state of Rio de Janeiro is in the midst of a major economic crisis, and thousands of public workers are being paid late. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)