Photos of the week: June 15-22

Contestants line up before the racing their homemade derby cars down Capitol Hill (WTOP/Melissa Howell)

Here are photos from stories that happened last week. Scroll through to see if you’ve missed any.

Herndon band in Normandy (Photo via Herndon Band) — Herndon High School’s band took part in the 75th anniversary of D-Day celebrations in Normandy — returning with enhanced appreciation of the crew members who served on the USS Herndon during the invasion. (Photo via Herndon Band)

Lightning strikes over the Chesapeake Bay in Calvert County, Maryland, on Monday, June 17, 2019. (WTOP/Dave Dildine)

A Maryland-themed soap box sits ready to roar down Capitol Hill in the 78th annual Soap Box Derby in Washington, D.C. (WTOP/Melissa Howell)

The Peace Cross initially was built to honor Prince George's County veterans who were killed in World War I. (Courtesy M-NCPPC) — The Peace Cross initially was built to honor Prince George’s County veterans who were killed in World War I. (Courtesy M-NCPPC)

Despite ongoing construction, lane shifts, and limited visibility, bike commuter Drew Stuyvenberg said "it's a short term headache, for some long term gain," -- protected bike lanes. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein) — The first of what will be more than a dozen concrete bus islands that also provide a protected bike lane is going up on a busy stretch of 14th Street Northwest, as part of an adventurous project to make the commuter route more liveable, driveable and bikeable. Despite ongoing construction, lane shifts, and limited visibility, bike commuter Drew Stuyvenberg said “it’s a short term headache, for some long term gain,” — protected bike lanes. (WTOP/Neal Augenstein)

Revelers meditate next to stones at sunrise as thousands gather at the ancient stone circle Stonehenge to celebrate the Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year, near Salisbury, England, Friday, June 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi)

AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to reporters from the roof of the Canadian Embassy in Washington after a day of meetings with President Donald Trump and leaders in Congress focusing on a replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement, Thursday, June 20, 2019. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite

Outgoing acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan arrives for a meeting with President Donald Trump about Iran carrying a folder marked secret, at the White House, Thursday, June 20, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

AP Photo/Alex Brandon

Actor Danny Glover, right, and author Ta-Nehisi Coates, left, testify about reparation for the descendants of slaves during a hearing before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, left, and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrive on the second day of the annual Royal Ascot horse race meeting in Ascot, England, Wednesday, June 19, 2019. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

AP Photo/Alastair Grant

President Donald Trump speaks during his re-election kickoff rally at the Amway Center, Tuesday, June 18, 2019, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP Photo/Evan Vucci

Debris from what Iran’s Revolutionary Guard aerospace division describes as the U.S. drone which was shot down on Thursday is displayed in Tehran, Iran, Friday, June 21, 2019. Major airlines from around the world on Friday began rerouting their flights to avoid areas around the Strait of Hormuz following Iran’s shooting down of a U.S. military surveillance drone there, as the U.S. warned commercial airliners could be mistakenly attacked. (Borna Ghasemi/ ISNA via AP)

Borna Ghasemi/ ISNA via AP

Chris Smith makes his way through floodwaters to the Macedonia Baptist Church in Westville, N.J., Thursday, June 20, 2019. Severe storms containing heavy rains and strong winds spurred flooding across southern New Jersey, disrupting travel and damaging some property. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

AP Photo/Matt Rourke

Protesters carry barricades to surround the police headquarters in Hong Kong on Friday, June 21, 2019. Several hundred mainly student protesters gathered outside Hong Kong government offices Friday morning, with some blocking traffic on a major thoroughfare, after a deadline passed for meeting their demands related to controversial extradition legislation that many see as eroding the territory’s judicial independence. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu)

AP Photo/Vincent Yu

A young man cries as he says that if he gets sent back to Honduras, he will be killed, while sitting with other migrants inside an immigration holding cell after being removed from a bus heading north out of Comitan, Chiapas state, Mexico, Sunday, June 16, 2019. Behind is Honduran migrant Noe, 31, holding his 4-year-old daughter Marlene. Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Saturday his country must help Central Americans fleeing poverty and violence, even as it increases security and revisions to deter migrants from passing through Mexico on route to the U.S. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell

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