January 6, 2021
U.S. President Donald Trump's supporters begin to break through a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington, D.C., as lawmakers met to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's victory.
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Vice President Mike Pence officiate as a joint session of the House and Senate met to confirm the Electoral College votes cast in November's election, at the Capitol in Washington.
With the Washington Monument in the background, people attend a rally in support of President Donald Trump near the White House in Washington.
A protester joins a caravan outside of City Hall in Los Angeles. Demonstrators supporting President Donald Trump gathered in several parts of Southern California as Congress debated to affirm President-elect Joe Biden's electoral victory.
Cemetery workers carry the remains of 89-year-old Abilio Ribeiro, who died of the new coronavirus, at the Nossa Senhora Aparecida cemetery in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil.
Pope Francis holds a Mass for the Feast of Epiphany in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican. (Credit: Vatican Media)
Men in Bulgaria perform the traditional "Horo" dance in the icy winter waters of the Tundzha river in the town of Kalofer, as part of Epiphany Day celebrations held during COVID-19 restrictions in the country.
Smoke and flames from bushfire are seen in Gingin, Western Australia in this undated handout image. (NIKKI WOODS/DEPARTMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES/Handout)
Police officers detain a woman holding a placard outside the Westminster Magistrates Court as Julian Assange's lawyers seek bail for their client in London.
Local people ride a digger vehicle through floodwaters following heavy monsoon downpour in Lanchang in Malaysia's Pahang state.
A video is projected on Tehran's iconic Azadi (Freedom) tower to remember 176 victims of the Ukraine International Airlines flight 752, during a memorial marking the first anniversary of the plane crash, in Tehran, Iran.
Giraffes stand next to each other inside the Nairobi National Park, Kenya.
People ice skate and play hockey on the frozen lake Spitzingsee as additional lockdown measures are put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), near the resort town of Schliersee, Germany.
An ice swimmer swims in a frozen lake on a cold winter day in Beijing, China.