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Photos for May 20, 2010
Cousins Taylor Easum and Allison Potter, both 17 from Perry, follow the Perry-Lecompton regional softball game. Taylor is the daughter of Amy and Andy Easum. Allison is the daughter of Kelly and Stacy Potter.
Plano (Texas) prep Zach Peters heads to the basket in this photo from Jan. 29 of his Prestonwood Christian Academy’s game against Grapevine Faith. PCA won, 86-46.
From left, James, 19, and Charise Swartz, 16, both of Olathe; Betsy Klee, 18, Olathe; and Austin Crist, 12, Lawrence, enjoy a recent Kansas University basketball game. James and Charise are the children of Dan and the late Brenda Swartz, Betsy is the daughter of Barry and Pam Klee, and Austin is the son of Allen and Beth Crist. All pictured are the grandchildren of Monty and Doreta Boyd, Lawrence, who submitted the picture.
A new $1.1 million, 5,200-square-foot home in Davie, Fla., is offered for short sale in this May 13 photo. The number of homeowners who missed at least one payment on their mortgage surged to a record in the first quarter of the year, a sign that the foreclosure crisis is far from over.
Electrical power generation lines are seen below storm clouds in this May 8 photo in a rural field near Newtown, Pa. The Labor Department reported Wednesday that consumer prices edged down 0.1 percent last month, reflecting a big fall in energy prices.
President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama, with Mexican President Felipe Calderon and his wife Margarita Zavala, pose for the group photo Wednesday at the Grand Staircase before the start of the State Dinner at the White House in Washington.
Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, center, and Plaquemines Parish President Billy Nungesser, right, tour the oil-soaked marsh of Pass a Loutre, La., on Wednesday. Oil from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill is infiltrating the coast of Louisiana.
Firemen hose down remaining cinders in front of a collapsed section of Central World shopping mall today in Bangkok. Buildings smoldered across central Bangkok early this morning and troops exchanged sporadic fire with pockets of holdouts a day after the army routed anti-government protesters in a push to end Thailand’s deadliest political violence in nearly 20 years.
Chinese schoolchildren practice Wednesday during a self-defense course at Changzheng Kung-fu School in Beijing. At least five men armed with knives burst into the dormitory of a vocational college Wednesday and slashed nine students, one of them seriously, sparking new fears in a country on edge over a series of shocking rampages at schools. China has seen a rash of attacks at schools across the country recently.
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