




A Pakistani child walks in front of a tent on a patch of dry land amid floodwaters in Usman Rajar village in the Mirpur Khas district on Sept. 22. Two million Pakistanis have fallen ill from diseases since monsoon rains left the southern region under several feet of water, the country's disaster authority said.



Former active duty Marine Corps Corporal and recent Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer waves from a U.S. military Humvee while leading the Cow Days Festival parade down Main Street in his hometown of Greensburg, KY, on Sept. 17. Meyer is the first living Marine to receive the Medal of Honor since the Vietnam War.






Law enforcement officers secure the entrance to Jackson State Prison, as protesters gathered ahead of the planned execution of inmate Troy Davis on Sept. 21. Davis was not granted a stay by the Supreme Court and was executed at 11:08 pm.





