Devotees carry an idol of Hindu deity Ganesha for immersion into the Ulsoor Lake during the “Ganesh Chaturthi” festival in Bengaluru, India on September 13, 2024. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed/AFP Photo)




Great Britain's Sophie Unwin and pilot Jenny Holl celebrate winning gold in the Women's B 3000m Individual Pursuit Final at the National Velodrome on day four of the Paris 2024 Summer Paralympic Games. Picture date: Sunday September 1, 2024. (Photo by Tom Jenkins/The Guardian)




Locals and rescuers pull a man through flood water after heavy rain triggered flooding in Slobozia Conachi, Galati country, Romania, on September 14, 2024. The death toll has risen to 11 in the powerful storm that unleashed flooding in eastern and central Europe, authorities said on September 16, 2024 after additional victims were reported in Austria and the Czech Republic. Since September 12, 2024, swathes of Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia have been hit by high winds and unusually heavy rainfall. (Photo by George Calin/Inquam Photos via Reuters)




A cosplayer dressed as Deadpool attends a Comic-Con convention in Panama City, Sunday, September 1, 2024. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)




A man is carried by his friends to throw him into the mud during the annual folk festival that celebrates the feast day of Our Lady of Mercedes in Guarare, Panama, Friday, September 27, 2024. (Photo by Matias Delacroix/AP Photo)




Papuans take part in a protest held in front of the Vatican's embassy in Jakarta on September 4, 2024 to request Pope Francis's immediate intervention against the Indonesian government's military operations in Papua province. (Photo by Bay Ismoyo/AFP Photo)




Sevilay Öztürk, of Turkey, adjusts her glasses during a warm up ahead of the competition, during the 2024 Paralympics, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, in Paris, France. (Photo by Emilio Morenatti/AP Photo)




This handout picture taken and released on September 5, 2024 by Kiinitanga shows new Maori queen, twenty-seven-year-old Nga Wai hono i te po Paki, attending the funeral ceremony of New Zealand's Maori King Tuheitia at the Turangawaewae Marae in Ngaruawahia, New Zealand. A council of New Zealand's indigenous Maori chiefs anointed a new queen on September 5, as a flotilla of war canoes readied to transport her father, the late monarch, for burial on a sacred mountain. Nga Wai hono i te po Paki – a surprise choice to be the next Maori leader – was cheered as she sat atop a high-backed wooden throne. (Photo by Handout/Kiingitanga via AFP Photo)




An Israeli tank maneuvers in northern Israel near the Israel-Lebanon border, Monday, September 30, 2024. (Photo by Baz Ratner/AP Photo)




Italy's Beatrice Maria Vio Grandis, left, competes against China's Xiao Rong during the women's foil wheelchair fencing semifinal at the 2024 Paralympics, Wednesday, September 4, 2024, in Paris, France. (Photo by Thomas Padilla/AP Photo)




A plume of smoke created by the Airport Fire is seen on a mountain top Tuesday, September 10, 2024, in Temescal Valley, Calif. (Photo by Eric Thayer/AP Photo)




The New York Mets celebrate in the locker room after clinching a playoff berth with a victory in the first baseball game of a doubleheader against the Atlanta Braves, Monday, September 30, 2024, in Atlanta. (Photo by Jason Allen/AP Photo)




Models walk the runway during the Max Mara collection show at Milan's Fashion Week Womenswear Spring / Summer 2025, on September 19, 2024 in Milan. (Photo by Marco Bertorello/AFP Photo)




People participate in a Labor Day parade on September 2, 2024 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. The festival is a new event this year added by Mayor J. Christian Dumais in an effort to bring the community together on Labor Day weekend. The festival included musical and artistic performances, children's games and activities, touch-a-truck, a beer garden, food trucks, vendors and more. (Photo by Zhu Ziyu/VCG via Getty Images)




A Judicial Branch employee dressed as “Themis” staged a performance as she took part in a protest against the judicial reform proposed by the government in the streets of Monterrey, Nuevo León State, Mexico, on September 1, 2024. Hundreds of judges and magistrates have joined a strike in Mexico's judiciary in protest against a controversial constitutional reform with which the left-wing government seeks to have them elected by popular vote (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar/AFP Photo)




Rescue workers evacuate people from a flooded house on September 15, 2024 in Jesenik Czech Republic. There have been extreme weather and flood warnings as heavy rainfall sweeps the Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, Austria and Slovakia. (Photo by Gabriel Kuchta/Getty Images)




An operative works on a wind turbine at the Royd Moor onshore Wind Farm near Penistone, northern England on September 3, 2024. The UK on Tuesday said it had awarded a record 131 new green infrastructure projects in a single auction, including plans for Europe's two biggest offshore windfarms. The new Labour government hailed the outcome to power millions of homes across the island nation with cleaner energy and which followed a similar unsuccessful auction in 2023 under the previous Conservative administration. There were also contracts for onshore wind, solar and tidal energy projects. (Photo by Oli Scarff/AFP Photo)




The beams of light that make up the annual Tribute in Light are tested in preparation to mark 23 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001 which brought down the World Trade Center Twin Towers, on September 05, 2024 in New York City. The art installation can be seen within a 60-mile radius around Lower Manhattan from dusk on September 11 to dawn on September 12. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)




People wade through a flooded street, as the Emilia-Romagna region experiences floods triggered by severe weather, in Lugo, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, on September 20, 2024. (Photo by Ciro de Luca/Reuters)