Photos of the week: Sept. 29-Oct. 6

Here are photos from stories that happened last week.

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The ship is open to tours while it's docked at The Wharf in Southwest D.C. (WTOP/Kristi King)
The Norwegian Viking ship Draken Harald Hårfagre — “a reconstruction of what the Norse Sagas refer to as a ‘Great ship’” — will be docked at The Wharf’s Transit Pier through Oct. 15. The ship is open to tours while it’s docked at The Wharf in Southwest D.C. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Actress and comedian Amy Schumer joins a march against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh from the Supreme Court to the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Hundreds gathered Thursday at the Hart Senate Office Building to protest against the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. Comedian Amy Schumer and model and actress Emily Ratajkowski were reportedly among the many arrested during the protest. Actress and comedian Amy Schumer joins a march against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh from the Supreme Court to the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Demonstrators gather outside the Senate office of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 4, 2018. Murkowski was the lone Republican to vote against advancing Kavanaugh's nomination on Friday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Demonstrators gather outside the Senate office of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 4, 2018. Murkowski was the lone Republican to vote against advancing Kavanaugh’s nomination on Friday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Bike riders on trail.
A new trail in Montgomery County offers six miles of hills and turns for off-road cyclists. The trail is unique because, instead of running through trees and brush, it stretches through clear-cut land sitting underneath high-voltage power lines. Riders try out the new bike trail in Montgomery County on Friday. (WTOP/Mike Murillo)
Glenstone, a museum in Potomac, Maryland, reopened on Oct. 4 with a new 200,000-square-foot building to showcase modern and contemporary art from its collection. Here’s a quick tour of the highly anticipated addition. In 2006, Glenstone opened its 30,000 square-foot gallery just 15 minutes outside the nation’s capital in Potomac, Maryland. And on Oct. 4, after five years of construction, the museum introduced its new expansion to the public — a 204,000 square-foot building, called the Pavilions. (WTOP/Rachel Nania)
In all, 5,520 postcard-size flags were planted on a patch of grass between the Washington Monument and 15th Street to represent veteran suicides occurring in 2018 through Wednesday. (WTOP/Kristi King)
In all, 5,520 postcard-size flags were planted on a patch of grass between the Washington Monument and 15th Street to represent veteran suicides occurring in 2018 through Wednesday. (WTOP/Kristi King)
At a Northwest D.C. cathedral Sunday, an annual Mass celebrating members of the legal profession brought in members of the Supreme Court ahead of the opening of the high court’s term and protesters speaking out against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Celebrants enter the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle for the 66th Red Mass, before the U.S. Supreme Court’s new term opens, in Washington, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. The Court’s session opens Monday, Oct. 1. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Three cubs were born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, on Sept. 22, 2018. (Courtesy)
The Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) in Front Royal, Virginia, welcomed a litter of cheetahs on Sept. 22, according to a statement. Three cubs were born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, on Sept. 22, 2018. (Courtesy)
A man looks at a mosque that was isolated by water after its bridge was destroyed due to the massive earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia Friday, Oct. 5, 2018. More than 1,500 people were killed in the area. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
Pro-independence demonstrators throw paint at Catalan police officers during clashes in Barcelona, Spain, on Saturday, Sept. 29, 2018. Catalan separatists clashed with police on Saturday in downtown Barcelona as tensions increase before the anniversary of the Spanish region’s referendum on secession that was outlawed and ended in violent raids by security forces. (AP Photo/Daniel Cole)
A grove of maple and aspen trees are coated with snow near Canyon, Minn., Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, after about two inches of wet snow fell overnight, coating the trees and mixing with fall colors. (Brian Peterson/Star Tribune via AP)
People walk through the main hall of NATO headquarters prior to a meeting of NATO defense ministers in Brussels, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
A performer dances during the annual Gay Pride Parade along Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. One week before Brazil’s presidential elections, organizers coined the theme of the parade “Vote on ideas and not in people,” aiming to encourage people to vote for candidates who support gay and human rights. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
In this photo released by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, missiles are fired from the city of Kermanshah in western Iran targeting the Islamic State group in Syria. Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said Monday it launched ballistic missiles into eastern Syria targeting militants it blamed for a recent attack on a military parade. (Sepahnews via AP)
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The ship is open to tours while it's docked at The Wharf in Southwest D.C. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Actress and comedian Amy Schumer joins a march against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh from the Supreme Court to the Hart Senate Office Building in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Demonstrators gather outside the Senate office of Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, Oct. 4, 2018. Murkowski was the lone Republican to vote against advancing Kavanaugh's nomination on Friday. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Bike riders on trail.
In all, 5,520 postcard-size flags were planted on a patch of grass between the Washington Monument and 15th Street to represent veteran suicides occurring in 2018 through Wednesday. (WTOP/Kristi King)
Three cubs were born at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute in Front Royal, Virginia, on Sept. 22, 2018. (Courtesy)

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