Photos of the Week: Swimmers, Senate race and a solar eclipse

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Photos of the Week: Swimmers, Senate race and a solar eclipse

Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions
Ukrainian soldiers fire at Russian positions from a U.S.-supplied M777 howitzer in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region on Oct. 23. Associated Press/LIBKOS
Spanish Formula One driver Carlos Sainz Jr. of Scuderia Ferrari is spun out
Spanish Formula One driver Carlos Sainz Jr. of Scuderia Ferrari is spun out by British Formula One driver George Russell of Mercedes-AMG Petronas during the first lap of the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 23. Greg Nash/UPI Photo
Houston Astros players celebrate after the Astros defeated the New York Yankees
Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman, right, and first baseman Yuli Gurriel celebrate after the Astros defeated the New York Yankees 6-5 to win Game 4 and the American League Championship baseball series on Oct. 24 in New York. Associated Press/Julia Nikhinson
A Nepalese policeman applies vermillion on the forehead of a police dog
Rishi Sunak waves after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest
Rishi Sunak, center, waves after winning the Conservative Party leadership contest at the Conservative Party headquarters in London, on Oct. 24. Sunak, a former British Treasury chief, replaced Liz Truss as prime minister a day later. Associated Press/Alberto Pezzali
First lady Jill Biden holds hands with singer Mary J. Blige during an event
First lady Jill Biden holds hands with singer Mary J. Blige during an event to launch the American Cancer Society’s national roundtables on breast and cervical cancer in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 24. Associated Press/Patrick Semansky
A girl makes a rangoli, a hand decorated pattern on the floor, as part of Diwali festivities
A girl makes a rangoli, a hand decorated pattern on the floor, as part of Diwali festivities in Ahmedabad, India, on Oct. 24. Associated Press/Ajit Solanki
The sun is partially obscured by the moon during a solar eclipse
WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner on a TV screen
President Biden prepares to receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
President Biden prepares to receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine targeting the omicron BA.4/BA.5 subvariants in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 25. Al Drago/UPI Photo
Candidates for New York governor participate in a debate
Republican candidate for New York governor Lee Zeldin, left, participates in a debate against incumbent Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul hosted by Spectrum News NY1, on Oct. 25 at Pace University in New York. Associated Press/Mary Altaffer, Pool
Pennsylvania Senate candidates participate in a debate
Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman and Republican candidate Mehmet Oz participate in the Nexstar Pennsylvania Senate debate at WHTM ABC27 in Harrisburg, Pa., on Oct. 25. Greg Nash
Syrian refugees sit in the back of a truck next to their belongings
Syrian refugees sit in the back of a truck next to their belongings as they wait at a gathering point to cross the border back home to Syria, in the eastern Lebanese border town of Arsal, Lebanon, on Oct. 26. Associated Press/Hussein Malla
Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Mehmet Oz gives remarks
Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Mehmet Oz gives remarks after receiving an endorsement from the Pennsylvania State Troopers Association in Harrisburg, Pa., on Oct. 26. Greg Nash
Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman greets Dave Mathews during a rally
Democratic Pennsylvania Senate candidate John Fetterman greets Dave Mathews during a rally at Stage AE in Pittsburgh, Pa., on Oct. 26. Greg Nash
Reps. Cori Bush (D-Mo.) and Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) look over a memorial
Former Israeli Prime Minister and the head of Likud party Benjamin Netanyahu visits at Hatikva Market in Tel Aviv, Israel

Photos curated by: Greg Nash, Madeline Monroe and Valerie Morris

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