T-Pain tounges the best R&B permormance trophy at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards at the Staples Center in Los Angeles on January 31, 2010. UPI/Phil McCarten

A woman and a child walk past a damaged building in Grand Goave, Haiti, January 22, 2010. The U.S. Navy sent in an assessment team to investigate damage from last weeks 7.0 magnitude earthquake and the several aftershocks that followed. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Russian rescuers take a woman, victim of the earthquake out of the remains of a house in Port-au-Prince on January 16, 2010, after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake caused severe damage near Port-au-Prince on January 12. UPI/Anatoli Zhdanov

Josh Koschel competes at the Professional Bull Riders Championship at Madison Square Garden in New York City on January 10, 2010. Shane Proctor is the winner of the 2009 Professional Bull Riders Championship. UPI/John Angelillo

Jason Kelly, a trader in the Wheat Options pit at the CME Group throws up his arms as traders toss confetti at the closing bell for the year on December 31, 2009 in Chicago. UPI/Brian Kersey

Afghan Shiite Muslim men beat themselves with chains and blades during Ashura in the streets of Kabul on December 27, 2009. Ashura is a period of mourning in remembrance of the seven-century martyrdom of Prophet Mohammad's grandson Imam Hussein who was killed in a battle in Karbala in Iraq in 680 AD. UPI/Hossein Fatemi

Visitors walk near the U.S. Capitol in Washington on December 19, 2009. A massive snowstorm hit the Northeast with forecasts predicting one to two feet of snow all over the North Atlantic region of the United States. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn

The Capitol Dome and Christmas Tree are seen after a Lighting Ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington on December 8, 2009. The tree is a gift from Arizona's White Mountain Apache Indian Reservation. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg

People visit the Great Hall on Ellis Island where immigrants were processed over a hundred years ago before entering the United States as seen on December 4, 2009 in New York City. UPI /Monika Graff

U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama arrive to welcome Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur on the North Portico of the White House for a State Dinner on November 24, 2009. This is President Obama's first state dinner. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg