Photos of the week: Sept. 30-Oct.6

Flags are lowered to half-staff at the foot of the Washington Monument on the National Mall in Washington as the sun rises on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, in honor of the victims killed in the Las Vegas shooting. In the background is the U.S. Capitol dome. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta

People pause at a memorial set up for victims of a mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nev., on Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. A gunman opened fire on an outdoor music concert on Sunday. It was the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, with dozens of people killed and hundreds injured, some by gunfire, some during the chaotic escape. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP Photo/John Locher

A police officer takes cover behind a police vehicle during a shooting near the Mandalay Bay resort and casino on the Las Vegas Strip, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017, in Las Vegas. Dozens were killed and hundreds were wounded at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. (AP Photo/John Locher)

AP Photo/John Locher

People assist a wounded woman at the Tropicana hotel during an active shooter situation on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. Dozens were killed and hundreds were wounded at a country music festival on the Las Vegas Strip. (Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Chase Stevens/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP

This is a photo of Tina Frost posing with her mother before the Last Vegas shooting. — Tina Frost, a native of Maryland, poses for a photo with her mother, Mary Watson Moreland. Frost was shot in the face and lost her right eye in the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. (Courtesy Frost family)

An Iranian Shiite cleric speaks to women mourners during a ceremony at Sadat Akhavi Mosque in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, a day prior to Ashoura, the death anniversary of 7th century Shiite Imam Hussein, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, who was killed in a battle in Karbala in present-day Iraq. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi

A partial lunar halo surrounds a full Harvest moon early on Friday morning. (WTOP/Greg Redfern) — A partial lunar halo surrounds a full Harvest moon early on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. (WTOP/Greg Redfern)

Bavarian riflemen and women in traditional clothing fire their muzzle loaders in front of the ‘Bavaria’ statue on the last day of the 184th Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich, Germany, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)

AP Photo/Matthias Schrader

Dixon Valve & Coupling Company employee Toni Durant, left, speaks with Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., center, and Rep. Andy Harris, R-Md., right, during a factory tour prior to a tax reform town hall with employees in Chestertown, Md., Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

AP Photo/Patrick Semansky

The Mormon Tabernacle Choir performs during the morning session of the two-day Mormon church conference Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

AP Photo/Rick Bowmer

Derrick Butler and his mother Thelma Butler speak to reporters ,
Oct. 6, after Jose Rodriguez-Cruz pleaded guilty to her murder.
(WTOP/Neal Augenstein) — Derrick Butler and his mother Thelma Butler speak to reporters outside D.C. Superior Court on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017 after Jose Rodriguez-Cruz pleaded guilty to killing their sister and daughter Pamela Butler in 2009.“I feel good today,” Thelma Butler said. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein)

The family of Marquita Wimms prays after the sentencing of Joseph Poteat for her death. (WTOP/John Aaron) — The family of Marquita Wimms prays after the sentencing of Joseph Poteat on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. Poteat, 31, was found guilty in June of first-degree murder and a gun charge for shooting and killing Wimms as she drove. He was sentenced Friday. (WTOP/John Aaron)

A Bedouin man sits on his camel as he looks for customers for a ride during the hike up to Mount Sinai or ‘Mount Moses’ ahead of sunrise in Saint Catherine in the Sinai peninsula, Egypt, Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty)

AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty

Independence supporters march during a demonstration in downtown Barcelona, Spain, Monday, Oct. 2, 2017. Catalan leaders accused Spanish police of brutality and repression during an attempt at an independence vote, while the Spanish government praised the security forces for behaving firmly and proportionately. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

AP Photo/Felipe Dana

Blind Whino is an old church-turned-arts-space, just a few blocks from Nationals Park. Now through Nov. 4, it is the home to Superfierce, an exhibit and series of events highlighting female artists. (WTOP/Rachel Nania) — Blind Whino is an old church-turned-arts-space, just a few blocks from Nationals Park in Washington, D.C. Now through Nov. 4, 2017, it is the home to Superfierce, an exhibit and series of events highlighting female artists. (WTOP/Rachel Nania)

A newly arrived Rohingya girl carries bags of food rations in Kutupalong, Bangladesh, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017. The United Nations’ humanitarian office said Thursday that the number of Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh since Aug. 25 has topped 500,000. U.N. deputy spokesman Farhan Haq called it “the largest mass refugee movement in the region in decades.” (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)

AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe

Amalgamated Transit Union international representative Anthony Garland at the microphone at a news conference on Thursday at the Minnesota Avenue Metro Station, in which union members demanded measures from WMATA to help improve bus driver safety. (WTOP/Kristi King) — Amalgamated Transit Union international representative Anthony Garland, at the microphone, speaks during a news conference Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017 at the Minnesota Avenue Metro Station. Union members are demanding measures from WMATA to help improve bus driver safety. (WTOP/Kristi King)

Roberto Figueroa Caballero sits on a small table at the remains of his home that was destroyed by Hurricane Maria in La Perla neighborhood on the coast of San Juan, Puerto Rico, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. Figueroa, who wanted to stay at home with his dog during the storm, said he was evicted by police and taken to a shelter for the night. When he returned the next day and saw what was left of his home, he decided to put his salvageable items back where they originally were, as if his home still had walls, saying that it frees his mind. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa

The aerial view shows three uprooted trees next to a road near Hildesheim, Germany on Friday, Oct. 6, 2017. Seven people died Thursday as high winds knocked over trees and caused widespread travel chaos in northern Germany. (Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP)

Julian Stratenschulte/dpa via AP

Hezbollah supporters listen to the story of Imam Hussein during activities to mark the ninth of Ashura, a 10-day ritual commemorating the death of Imam Hussein, in a southern suburb of Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017. Ashoura is the annual Shiite Muslim commemoration marking the death of Imam Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, at the Battle of Karbala in present-day Iraq in the 7th century. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)

AP Photo/Hassan Ammar

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