From the U.S.-Iran conflict intensifying, to the Senate reeling after the sudden death of member Lindsey Graham, to smoke-choked skies due to Canadian wildfires, here are topics that made headlines this past week and a quiz to test your knowledge.
Demonstrators march Tuesday in Portland, Maine, a day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a driver in the nearby town of Biddeford.
In this screen grab taken from a handout video released Wednesday, smoke rises from an explosion at an unidentified location during what U.S. Central Command said were strikes on Iran.
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies Wednesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington regarding his nomination to be attorney general.
People look out Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires clouds a view of the Detroit River, which forms part of the international border between the United States and Canada, in Detroit, Michigan.
From left, Darline Graham Nordone takes part in a ceremonial swearing-in as a U.S. senator Tuesday as her husband, Larry Nordone, looks on in Washington, with President pro tempore of the United States Senate Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa.
The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft — carrying NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina — lifts off Tuesday to the International Space Station from the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.
In this screen grab taken from a handout video released Wednesday, smoke rises from an explosion at an unidentified location during what U.S. Central Command said were strikes on Iran.
Demonstrators march Tuesday in Portland, Maine, a day after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed a driver in the nearby town of Biddeford.
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies Wednesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington regarding his nomination to be attorney general.
From left, Darline Graham Nordone takes part in a ceremonial swearing-in as a U.S. senator Tuesday as her husband, Larry Nordone, looks on in Washington, with President pro tempore of the United States Senate Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa.
The Soyuz MS-29 spacecraft — carrying NASA astronaut Anil Menon and Roscosmos cosmonauts Pyotr Dubrov and Anna Kikina — lifts off Tuesday to the International Space Station from the launch pad at the Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan.
People look out Thursday as smoke from Canadian wildfires clouds a view of the Detroit River, which forms part of the international border between the United States and Canada, in Detroit, Michigan.
