April 30 - May 6, 2011 (86 images)

People stop to look at the front page headlines from around the country that announce the death of Al-Qaida terror leader Osama bin Laden in front of the Newseum in Washington on May 2, 2011. UPI/Kevin Dietsch

Pope Benedict XVI sits in a gondola in the Grand Canal during his pastoral visit to Aquilea and Venice, Italy on May 8, 2011. Pope Benedict XVI is in Venice for a weekend vist that will highlight the Christian heritage of this crossroads of Mediterranean and Eastern European history. UPI/Stefano Spaziani

Animal Kingdom, with John R. Velazquez (L) leads the pack toward the finish line to win the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby May 7, 2011 in Louisville, KY. (UPI Photo/Frank Polich)

John R. Velazquez riding Animal Kingdom, reacts after winning the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby May 7, 2011 in Louisville, Kentucky. UPI/Frank Polich