Your Evening News Brief in Pictures: September 1, 2015

Lucie Safarova, of the Czech Republic, returns a shot to Lesia Tsurenko, of Ukraine, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis tournament, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

A Lebanese anti-government protester stands in front of policemen, as he shouts slogans outside the Environment Ministry in support of activists staging a sit-in inside, in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. Lebanese security forces dragged a number of activists out of the Environment Ministry in downtown Beirut, where they were staging an hours-long sit-in on Tuesday demanding the minister's resignation over a trash crisis that has ignited mass protests. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

 

Hundreds of migrants wait in front of the Keleti Railway Station after police stopped them from boarding trains to Germany, Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

 

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev visits the museum of the famous Russian poet Sergei Yesenin in the village of Konstantinovo, Ryazan region, 200 km (125 miles) southeast of Moscow, Russia, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. (Alexander Astafyev/RIA-Novosti, Government Pool Photo via AP)

 

Kevin Norton and James Stumbo leave the courtroom following their dangerousness hearing at Boston Municipal Court, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. The Iowa men, accused of making online threats of violence against the World Pokemon Championships competition in Boston, were ordered held without bail Tuesday after Judge Thomas Horgan rejected arguments by their lawyers that their comments amounted to idle online bravado. (Angela Rowlings/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

Indian police baton-charge to disperse protesting youth of Bachelor of Physical Education during a protest in Lucknow, India, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. Protesters, who demanded the state government allot permanent jobs to them, resorted to stoning as police used batons and water canons to disperse them near the legislative assembly Tuesday. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

 

Amanda Kenney, right, a reporter for WDBJ-TV7, hugs a friend prior to the funeral for cameraman Adam Ward at First Baptist Church in Roanoke, Va., Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. Ward and morning reporter Alison Parker were fatally shot by a former co-worker on live television during an interview on Aug. 26. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

 

A big boat transports country boats at Balimukh village, about 70 kilometers (43 miles) east of Gauhati, India, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. Monsoon floods have inundated hundreds of villages across the northeast Indian state of Assam, killing several people and forcing some 800,000 people to leave their homes. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

 

President Barack Obama points to a pastry display at the Snow City Cafe in Anchorage, Alaska, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. Obama is on a historic three-day trip to Alaska aimed at showing solidarity with a state often overlooked by Washington, while using its glorious but changing landscape as an urgent call to action on climate change. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

 

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti (R) celebrates with Los Angeles City Councilman Joe Buscaino (L) after the council voted to bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics, at City Hall in Los Angeles, California on September 1, 2015. Los Angeles leaders on Tuesday gave unanimous backing to the city's bid for the 2024 Olympics, paving the way for it to enter the race for the Games. The Los Angeles City Council voted 15-0 in favor of a "joinder agreement" designed to demonstrate to the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) that the city was committed to staging the Games." The USOC is expected to forward Los Angeles -- who have hosted the Games on two previous occasions in 1932 and 1984 -- as a candidate for the 2024 race imminently. (Mark Ralstone/AFP/Getty Images)

 

Pakistani paramedics treat an injured blast victim at a hospital in Peshawar on Sept. 1, 2015, after a suicide bomb attack in the town of Jamrud in the Khyber tribal agency bordering Afghanistan. A suicide bomber killed at least six people and wounded 31 others when he blew himself up outside a local government office in a northwestern Pakistani tribal area, officials said. (Hasham Ahmed/AFP/Getty Images)

 

An animal activist wears a dolphin suit during a rally in front of the Japanese embassy in Manila on Sept. 1, 2015, to protest against the annual dolphin hunt. The annual controversial dolphin hunt has kicked-off in the town of Taiji, Japan. In the annual catch, people from the southwestern town corral hundreds of dolphins into a secluded bay and butcher them, a scene thrust into the global spotlight in "The Cove". (Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images)

 

A city commuter bus tries to pass by thousands of Indonesian workers and labor activists as they march to the Presidential Palace to protest against higher prices for basic goods and increasing layoffs for factory workers on Sept. 1, 2015, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Indonesia's currency, the Rupiah has weakened against the dollar making imported goods, many of which are necessities, more expensive at the same time a global trade slump has forced the closing of many export based businesses. (Ed Wray/Getty Images)

 

Without any electrical power, Jerry Brown, of the St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, uses a lantern to survey what food might be salvageable in the food bank freezer on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015 in Phoenix, after monsoon storms hit the Phoenix area Monday night knocking out power to thousands, delaying air travel, and stranding motorists in flash floods. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)