February 9, 2015

Resident Corbit Larson clears snow in front of his Centre Music store in Framingham, Massachusetts. A major winter storm that began on February 7 is still affecting parts of southern New England.

European Space Agency astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti took this photograph from the International Space Station. Cristoforetti wrote, "A spectacular flyover of the Gulf of Aden and the Horn of Africa. (Image Credit: NASA/ESA/Samantha Cristoforetti)

Drummers perform "HeartBeat" by Stereotank, a Brooklyn-based design studio, which is the 2015 winning Times Square Valentine Heart produced by the Times Square Alliance, in New York City. The interactive sculpture consisting of a big heart that visitors are encouraged to move around and play music on.

People watch as Mount Sinabung ejects ash into the air during an eruption in Karo regency, Indonesia's North Sumatra province in this photo taken by Antara Foto.

A French police officer speaks to a child as he secures an access to a school at the Castellane housing area in Marseille. Hooded gunmen armed fired on police in the French city, where the French prime minister was paying a visit, a police source said.

Residents try to save their belongings from a heavily damaged building after shelling between pro-Russian rebels and Ukrainian forces in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine.

A child throws water at a woman on a street during Carnival celebrations in summer at downtown Lima, Peru.

A man climbs an artificial wall of ice in the city of Liberec, Czech Republic.

A girl plays with snow inside a display of plastic penguins during the Ice and Snow carnival at Taoranting park in Beijing, China.

Team Bota Bota competes during the Quebec Winter Carnival ice canoe race on the St. Lawrence River in Quebec City, Canada.

Madonna performs at the 57th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California.

An employee poses in front of the art work 'Bad Timing, Lamb Chop!' by Swiss artist Urs Fischer in central London. The art work, valued at £600,000 - £800,000 (about $900,000 to $1.2 million), will be auctioned in London on February 12, 2015.