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Members of the President's Own Marine Band stand during a fireworks display commemorating the bicentennial of the writing of The Star-Spangled Banner at Fort McHenry National Historic Park on Sept. 13, 2014 in Baltimore.Mark Makela—Getty Images
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A man takes a bath in a stream on the outskirts of Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region on Sept. 14, 2014.Purbu Zhaxi—Xinhua Press/Corbis
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Ellie Goulding performs during the closing ceremony for the Invictus Games at the Olympic Park in east London on Sept. 14, 2014.Toby Melville—Reuters
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An extreme athlete balancing on a webbing during the International Highline Meeting in Monte Piana, near Misurina, in the northern Italian Alps, Italy on Sept. 11, 2014.Balazs Mohai—EPA
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A Nepalese man does morning excercises in the Dailekh District 600 kilometres west of Kathmandu on Sept. 12, 2014.Prakash Mathema—AFP/Getty Images
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Surfers ride a wave as a whale-shaped kite flies above them during the annual Festival of the Winds at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sept. 14, 2014.David Gray—Reuters
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Afghan youth enjoy a ride on the swings at a park in Mazar-i- Sharif on Sept. 12, 2014.Fashad Usyan—AFP/Getty Images
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Ukrainian fighters partly wearing non-official uniforms stand next to tank in a military camp based on a front line near Pervomaysk City in Lugansk region, Ukraine on Sept. 12, 2014.Roman Pilipey—EPA
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The silhouette of a cat walking on top of a fence stands out against the sky during sunrise near Sehnde, Germany on Sept. 16, 2014.Julian Stratenschulte—EPA
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Visitors stand in the 'Gallery of the faces' section about facial expressions in the exhibition 'Dialogue in Silence' in Hamburg, Germany on Sept. 17, 2014.Daniel Reinhardt—Zuma Press
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A girl watches a monitor during a during a fireworks display commemorating the bicentennial of the writing of The Star-Spangled Banner at Fort McHenry National Historic Park on Sept. 13, 2014 in Baltimore.Mark Makela—Getty Images
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A Honduran immigrant entertains a fellow immigrant's child in front of a map of Mexico on September 14, 2014 in Tenosique, Mexico.John Moore—Getty Images
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In picture taken with a slow shutter speed a model displays a Spring/Summer design by Dolores Cortes during the Madrid's Fashion Week in Madrid on Sept. 15, 2014.Daniel Ochoa de Olza—AP
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Pope Francis celebrates the wedding of 20 couples in St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City, Italy on Sept. 14, 2014.Alamy
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A competitor competes in the Mud Madness race, at Foymore Lodge in Portadown, County Armagh on Sept.14, 2014.Paul Faith—AFP/Getty Images
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James De la Rosa celebrates his victory against Alfredo Angulo during their middleweight fight at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sept. 13, 2014 in Las Vegas.Al Bello—Getty Images
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