

A burned traffic sign sits on the Angeles Crest Highway during the Station Fire in the Angeles National Forest near Los Angeles, Calif., on Monday. Jae C. Hong/AP
Jodie Martin of Buffalo, N.Y., unloads a dog from an Ohio shelter at the Washington Animal Rescue League in Washington on Aug. 25. As part of the 'Welcome Waggin,' a transportation service takes animals from overcrowded shelters to uncrowded ones. Jacquelyn Martin/AP
Britain's Lisa Dobriskey (l.) runs to win the Women's 1500 meter at the British Grand Prix athletics meet in Gateshead, Britain, on Monday. Nigel Roddis/Reuters
A performer takes part in the Notting Hill Carnival in London, on Monday. Held on the August Bank Holiday weekend annually, the Notting Hill Carnival brings the sounds, costumes, and smells of the Caribbean to the streets of London. Lefteris Pitarakis/AP
The cast and crew of Sesame Street accept the Emmy Lifetime Achievement Award at the Daytime Emmy Awards held on Sunday evening in Los Angeles. Chris Pizzello/AP
A fisherman docks his boat in Losari beach in Sulawesi province, Indonesia, on Monday. Yusuf Ahmad/Reuters
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe attends a special summit on regional conflicts in Tripoli, Libya, on Monday. Zohra Bensemra/Reuters
Jada, the daughter of former world tennis champion Kim Clijsters of Belgium, watches her mother's practice session before her opening round match at the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York, on August 31. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters
Factory representatives display boards marked with hiring details at a street labor market in Xintang township near Guangzhou, in South China's Guangdong province. The labor crunch is another sign that the Chinese economy - the world's third largest - is bouncing back from the global downturn, invigorated by government stimulus spending and a flood of cheap bank loans. William Foreman/AP
Florida State University students wait at a bus stop in a driving rainstorm on Aug. 31, in Tallahassee, Fla. Phil Coale/AP
Porfirio Lobo, presidential candidate for the Nacional Party, waves his party flag at a campaign rally in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, on Aug. 31. Presidential elections in the country are scheduled for Nov. 29. Esteban Felix/AP
Party supporters gather during a rally to mark 50 years of a mass movement against food shortages in West Bengal state in Calcutta, India, on Aug. 31. In 1959, several people died when police fired at protesters who had gathered to demand food. The rally, which was the first massive popular upsurge against the government, was led by the Communists who now rule the state. Sucheta Das/AP
Police detain an opposition demonstrator during an unauthorized protest against the current government's leadership and policies in central Moscow on August 31. Denis Sinyakov/Reuters
New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi (r.) hugs head coach Bill Belichick (l.) prior to announcing his retirement from professional football during a news conference at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., on Aug. 31. Stew Milne/AP