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Kenny Baker, right, and Tony Scheuerman help to clean up after a tornado destroyed the home of Lisa Buckner, not pictured, west of Wynnewood, Okla., in rural Gavin County, Monday, May 9, 2016. Storms swept through the nation's midsection Monday, spawning numerous tornadoes. (Nate Billings/The Oklahoman via AP)
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A joint Russian and American marine band performing at the Lincoln Memorial to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the "Meeting at the Elbe River" on April 25, 1945.
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Former Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Illustration on the continuing Russian nuclear threat by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times
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TAURUS MODEL 454 RAGING BULL - The Original Raging Bulls are still among America's favorite hunting handguns. Chambering the popular and powerful .44 Magnum and 454 Casull rounds, the mighty 444 and 454 revolvers are built for a lifetime of tough use. Offering award-winning designs in four distinct barrel lengths, these monsters feature a crisp trigger break and smooth pull for accuracy, cushioned grips and factory porting to reduce felt recoil
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Mosquito inspector Giraldo Carratala responds to a complaint in a Miami neighborhood. Health officials are concerned about the Zika virus and the mosquitoes that spread it. (Associated Press)
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Accompanied by D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon meets with students at Brookland Middle School and tours the school's glass-walled halls up to the rooftop, which is lined with solar panels. (Faith E. Pinho/THE WASHINGTON TIMES)
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Kim Jong-un is expected take center stage for a final consolidation of his power at once-in-a-generation party congress in nuclear-armed North Korea.
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University of Missouri in Columbia
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The new Colt .380 Mustang Pocketlite along with the Mustang XSP are small, lightweight and boast enhanced durability, reliability and accuracy, making either an ideal handgun for personal protection
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Al Gore is among the "global luminaries" assembling in the nation's capital on Thursday for a massive climate change summit. (Associated Press)
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Bruce Ashford and Saint Augustine.
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Networks called Indiana for Sen. Bernard Sanders at 9:10 p.m. (Associated Press)
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Smuggling Nuclear Materials Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times
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People walk in the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum in Washington on April 19, 2015. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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Sen. Bernard Sanders
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Climate Change Gravy Train Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Marine Reserve Maj. Jason Brezler speaks with children attending school at the district center in Now Zad, Afghanistan, on Dec. 15, 2009. (1st Marine Division Public Affairs)
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The Wild Feathers. (Frank Maddocks)
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Van Mitchell, Maryland’s health secretary, talks about preparations to monitor and raise awareness about the Zika virus during a news conference on Friday, April 29, 2016 in Annapolis, Md. Gov. Larry Hogan is standing behind him in front of the fireplace. Agriculture Secretary Joe Bartenfelder is standing behind the mosquito sign. (AP Photo/Brian Witte) **FILE**