O Canada!
Raptors fans celebrate Canada's first NBA title outside Scotiabank Arena during a viewing party in Toronto on June 13.
The Raptors won the series 4-2, denying the Golden State Warriors what would have been a third straight championship.
— Nathan Denette / The Canadian Press via AP
Reef in the making
An Airbus A330 jet is towed on June 14 to the Gulf of Saros, where it will be sunk a mile from Turkey's coast and act as an artificial reef to boost diving tourism.
— Anadolu Agency / Getty Images
Scottish pride
A band plays during the Common Riding festival in Selkirk, Scotland, on June 14.
The event commemorates the Battle of Flodden in 1513, when the town of Selkirk sent 80 men into battle with the Scottish king and one man returned, bearing a blood-stained English flag.
— Jeff J Mitchell / Getty Images
Sanders steps down
President Donald Trump speaks about White House press secretary Sarah Sanders at the White House on June 13.
Sanders is leaving her post at the end of June. Trump tweeted earlier that day that Sanders was "going home to the Great State of Arkansas."
— Evan Vucci / AP
Police shooting
Sonny Webber, right, joins a standoff as protesters take to the streets in Memphis, Tennessee, on June 12. Webber's son, Brandon, 20, was killed earlier in the evening as U.S. Marshals attempted to arrest him, authorities said.
— Jim Weber / AP
Milky Way over Slovakia
The Milky Way and Jupiter, center right, illuminate the sky near Gemersky Jablonec, Slovakia, early June 8.
— Peter Komka / EPA
River rescue
A crane lifts two unhurt occupants of a stranded van during heavy rain in Spluegen, Switzerland, on June 12.
— Graubuenden Police / via Reuters
Gooding charged
Cuba Gooding Jr. appears in criminal court in New York on June.
Gooding was charged with forcible touching, a misdemeanor, in New York City on Thursday as a second woman has come forward accusing the actor of groping her more than 10 years ago.
— Alex Tabak / AP
Tanker explosions
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to reporters about two tankers attacked in the Gulf of Oman at the State Department on June 13.
The Japanese owner of one of the tankers claimed Friday that it was struck by a flying projectile, contradicting reports by U.S. officials and the military on the source of the blast.
— Alex Brandon / AP
Sinabung erupts
A man carries a child as he watches Mount Sinabung during an eruption on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia on June 9.
Sinabung, which has sporadically erupted since 2010 after being dormant for 400 years, is among more than 120 active volcanoes in Indonesia.
— AP |