NOV. 7 - 13, 2020

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Shoppers crowd the Ason market during first day of the Tihar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. During the five-day festival, also known as Yama panchak and similar to the Indian festival of Diwali, Hindus decorate their houses and worship Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and various animals like the crow, dog, cow and ox during the festival of lights. (AP PhotoNiranjan Shrestha)

NOV. 7 - 13, 2020

A screen at the Shinjuku shopping district in Tokyo displays a live broadcast of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaking Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (AP PhotoKiichiro Sato)

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President Donald Trump listens attends an event on Operation Warp Speed in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Washington. (AP PhotoEvan Vucci)

President Donald Trump listens attends an event on Operation Warp Speed in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Washington. (AP PhotoEvan Vucci)

Supporters of President Donald Trump protest in front of the Clark County Election Department after the Nov. 3 elections, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in North Las Vegas, Nev. (AP PhotoJohn Locher)

Supporters of President Donald Trump protest in front of the Clark County Election Department after the Nov. 3 elections, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in North Las Vegas, Nev. (AP PhotoJohn Locher)

Schevon Salmon and his 2-year-old daughter, Nyomi, celebrate President-elect Joe Biden's election win over President Donald Trump, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Washington.. (AP PhotoJacquelyn Martin)

Schevon Salmon and his 2-year-old daughter, Nyomi, celebrate President-elect Joe Biden's election win over President Donald Trump, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Washington.. (AP PhotoJacquelyn Martin)

Karthik Mantha stands on his front porch wearing a towel, just as he was about to step into a shower, to watch a rally pass by celebrating the presidential election results in Detroit, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (AP PhotoDavid Goldman)

Karthik Mantha stands on his front porch wearing a towel, just as he was about to step into a shower, to watch a rally pass by celebrating the presidential election results in Detroit, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (AP PhotoDavid Goldman)

Members of the leftist opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters are attacked while protesting outside Brackenfell High School near Cape Town, South Africa, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for restraint following clashes at an anti-racism demonstration outside the school, after allegations that a graduation event was attended only by white pupils. (AP Photo)

Members of the leftist opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters are attacked while protesting outside Brackenfell High School near Cape Town, South Africa, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for restraint following clashes at an anti-racism demonstration outside the school, after allegations that a graduation event was attended only by white pupils. (AP Photo)

Police form a cordon in front of the Justice Palace as people refusing to recognize the new government gather in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. On Tuesday, Peru swore in Manuel Merino as president, after Peru's legislature removed President Martin Vizcarra from office on Monday. (AP PhotoRodrigo Abd)

Police form a cordon in front of the Justice Palace as people refusing to recognize the new government gather in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. On Tuesday, Peru swore in Manuel Merino as president, after Peru's legislature removed President Martin Vizcarra from office on Monday. (AP PhotoRodrigo Abd)

The body of an elderly person who died of COVID-19 is covered with a sheet on her bed in a nursing home in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)

The body of an elderly person who died of COVID-19 is covered with a sheet on her bed in a nursing home in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)

A man uses a plastic canister to float while negotiating rising floodwaters from Typhoon Vamco in Marikina, Philippines, on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Vamco swelled rivers and flooded low-lying areas as it passed over the storm-battered northeastern part of the country, where rescuers were deployed early Thursday to help people flee the rising waters. (AP PhotoAaron Favila)

A man uses a plastic canister to float while negotiating rising floodwaters from Typhoon Vamco in Marikina, Philippines, on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Vamco swelled rivers and flooded low-lying areas as it passed over the storm-battered northeastern part of the country, where rescuers were deployed early Thursday to help people flee the rising waters. (AP PhotoAaron Favila)

A slum colony is decorated with lanterns and lights as they celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. India's festival season this year started on a subdued note with Dussehra celebrations the previous month, but traders say now people have come out of their homes and are flocking to shopping areas in key Indian cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Patna this week. (AP PhotoRafiq Maqbool)

A slum colony is decorated with lanterns and lights as they celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. India's festival season this year started on a subdued note with Dussehra celebrations the previous month, but traders say now people have come out of their homes and are flocking to shopping areas in key Indian cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Patna this week. (AP PhotoRafiq Maqbool)

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Shoppers crowd the Ason market during first day of the Tihar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. During the five-day festival, also known as Yama panchak and similar to the Indian festival of Diwali, Hindus decorate their houses and worship Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and various animals like the crow, dog, cow and ox during the festival of lights. (AP PhotoNiranjan Shrestha)

Shoppers crowd the Ason market during first day of the Tihar festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. During the five-day festival, also known as Yama panchak and similar to the Indian festival of Diwali, Hindus decorate their houses and worship Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, and various animals like the crow, dog, cow and ox during the festival of lights. (AP PhotoNiranjan Shrestha)

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A screen at the Shinjuku shopping district in Tokyo displays a live broadcast of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaking Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (AP PhotoKiichiro Sato)

A screen at the Shinjuku shopping district in Tokyo displays a live broadcast of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaking Sunday, Nov. 8, 2020. (AP PhotoKiichiro Sato)

President Donald Trump listens attends an event on Operation Warp Speed in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Washington. (AP PhotoEvan Vucci)

President Donald Trump listens attends an event on Operation Warp Speed in the Rose Garden of the White House, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020, in Washington. (AP PhotoEvan Vucci)

Supporters of President Donald Trump protest in front of the Clark County Election Department after the Nov. 3 elections, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in North Las Vegas, Nev. (AP PhotoJohn Locher)

Supporters of President Donald Trump protest in front of the Clark County Election Department after the Nov. 3 elections, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020, in North Las Vegas, Nev. (AP PhotoJohn Locher)

Schevon Salmon and his 2-year-old daughter, Nyomi, celebrate President-elect Joe Biden's election win over President Donald Trump, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Washington.. (AP PhotoJacquelyn Martin)

Schevon Salmon and his 2-year-old daughter, Nyomi, celebrate President-elect Joe Biden's election win over President Donald Trump, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Washington.. (AP PhotoJacquelyn Martin)

Karthik Mantha stands on his front porch wearing a towel, just as he was about to step into a shower, to watch a rally pass by celebrating the presidential election results in Detroit, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (AP PhotoDavid Goldman)

Karthik Mantha stands on his front porch wearing a towel, just as he was about to step into a shower, to watch a rally pass by celebrating the presidential election results in Detroit, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (AP PhotoDavid Goldman)

Members of the leftist opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters are attacked while protesting outside Brackenfell High School near Cape Town, South Africa, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for restraint following clashes at an anti-racism demonstration outside the school, after allegations that a graduation event was attended only by white pupils. (AP Photo)

Members of the leftist opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters are attacked while protesting outside Brackenfell High School near Cape Town, South Africa, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for restraint following clashes at an anti-racism demonstration outside the school, after allegations that a graduation event was attended only by white pupils. (AP Photo)

Police form a cordon in front of the Justice Palace as people refusing to recognize the new government gather in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. On Tuesday, Peru swore in Manuel Merino as president, after Peru's legislature removed President Martin Vizcarra from office on Monday. (AP PhotoRodrigo Abd)

Police form a cordon in front of the Justice Palace as people refusing to recognize the new government gather in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. On Tuesday, Peru swore in Manuel Merino as president, after Peru's legislature removed President Martin Vizcarra from office on Monday. (AP PhotoRodrigo Abd)

The body of an elderly person who died of COVID-19 is covered with a sheet on her bed in a nursing home in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)

The body of an elderly person who died of COVID-19 is covered with a sheet on her bed in a nursing home in Barcelona, Spain, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. (AP PhotoEmilio Morenatti)

A man uses a plastic canister to float while negotiating rising floodwaters from Typhoon Vamco in Marikina, Philippines, on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Vamco swelled rivers and flooded low-lying areas as it passed over the storm-battered northeastern part of the country, where rescuers were deployed early Thursday to help people flee the rising waters. (AP PhotoAaron Favila)

A man uses a plastic canister to float while negotiating rising floodwaters from Typhoon Vamco in Marikina, Philippines, on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2020. Vamco swelled rivers and flooded low-lying areas as it passed over the storm-battered northeastern part of the country, where rescuers were deployed early Thursday to help people flee the rising waters. (AP PhotoAaron Favila)

A slum colony is decorated with lanterns and lights as they celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. India's festival season this year started on a subdued note with Dussehra celebrations the previous month, but traders say now people have come out of their homes and are flocking to shopping areas in key Indian cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Patna this week. (AP PhotoRafiq Maqbool)

A slum colony is decorated with lanterns and lights as they celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Mumbai, India, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. India's festival season this year started on a subdued note with Dussehra celebrations the previous month, but traders say now people have come out of their homes and are flocking to shopping areas in key Indian cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Patna this week. (AP PhotoRafiq Maqbool)