Lincoln follows the president in the last few months of his life. DreamWorks hide caption
Nickelback's Chad Kroeger performs during halftime of a Canadian football game in Vancouver. On the band's own tours, expensive pyrotechnics are more rare. Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images hide caption
A 1967 poster declares, "Beloved Chairman Mao, we are loyal to you forever." Courtesy of the Shanghai Propaganda Poster Art Center hide caption
Free breakfasts at Denny's are one bonus of birthdays. iStockphoto hide caption
Residents wait for information from FEMA in the Rockaway neighborhood of Queens, N.Y. Superstorm Sandy washed away a large section of the iconic boardwalk here on Nov. 2. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption
Kenyans dance at a watch party for the U.S. presidential election in Kogelo village, home to President Obama's step-grandmother. Kenyans were elated by the president's re-election. Ben Curtis/AP hide caption
Attendees pray during The Family Research Council's Values Voter Summit on Sept. 14 in Washington, D.C. Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
This field is part of a 160-acre tract in Saline County, Mo., that sold for $10,700 per acre in February — double what it would have gone for five years ago. Abby Fentress Swanson/Harvest Public Media hide caption
Tim Opper, of Cabot Cheese, inspects equipment that separates whey protein from sugar in the company's whey processing plant. Dan Charles/NPR hide caption
Long Island Power Authority's outage map, as of 4 p.m. EST Wednesday. Blue indicates restored customers (in previous versions, blue represented areas without power). LIPA screen grab hide caption
Shopping carts full of food damaged by Sandy await disposal at Fairway. Seth Wenig/AP hide caption
Passengers wait to board the Gautrain, Africa's first high-speed train, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 2, 2011. The train travels at speeds of up to 100 mph and makes commuting much easier for South Africans accustomed to congested roads and traffic jams. Li Qihua/Xinhua /Landov hide caption
Jennifer Ruiz and her 2-year-old daughter, "Moo Moo," at a Red Cross shelter in Little Egg Harbor Township, N.J. Ruiz and her daughter evacuated from their home in Seaside Heights. Alix Spiegel/NPR hide caption