A look at the best news photos from around the world.
July 3, 2019
![A new view from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows expanding gases shining in red, white and blue of Eta Carinae, the super-massive star. Eta Carinae is 7,500 light years away. Its slow-motion fireworks started exploded 170 years ago and are still continuing.](https://gdb.voanews.com/1c7e5ab8-9ca2-45f2-be5e-a588dbe0a9b1_w1024_q10_s.png)
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A new view from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope shows expanding gases shining in red, white and blue of Eta Carinae, the super-massive star. Eta Carinae is 7,500 light years away. Its slow-motion fireworks started exploded 170 years ago and are still continuing.
![People take part in the yearly public Lake Zurich swimming event in Zurich, Switzerland.](https://gdb.voanews.com/7c3b86d2-a4b4-4af4-bc26-e7591803fbd1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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People take part in the yearly public Lake Zurich swimming event in Zurich, Switzerland.
![The casket of Luis Alvarez, a former New York City police detective who got cancer after working at the World Trade Center's "Ground Zero," is carried into a religious center for his funeral in New York City.](https://gdb.voanews.com/17d96bd9-a6fb-45da-8884-25dcb66035a1_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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The casket of Luis Alvarez, a former New York City police detective who got cancer after working at the World Trade Center's "Ground Zero," is carried into a religious center for his funeral in New York City.
![A man rides his bike up a hill just before the sun rises in Frankfurt, Germany.](https://gdb.voanews.com/24d6d712-a126-439f-87ee-687bfd8999ea_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A man rides his bike up a hill just before the sun rises in Frankfurt, Germany.