First lady Jill Biden hosts military families to distribute toys donated by the White House to the Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program in Washington on December 6, 2023. Toys for Tots delivers toys to families in need during the holiday season.

President Joe Biden signs an Executive Order on reforming federal support for Tribal Nations and urges Congress to pass his national security supplemental request. Vice President Kamala Harris breaks the record for the most tie-breaking votes, among the highlights of this week in Washington.

This past year the world of entertainment was filled with dazzling performances, stunning red carpet looks and star-studded premieres. Here's a look back at our top entertainment photos of 2023.

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, director and actress Taylor Swift is best known for her hit songs "Shake It Off," "You Belong With Me," "We Are Never Getting Back Together, "Bejeweled," "Anti-Hero" and many more. Swift, currently in a high-profile relationship with NFL star Travis Kelce, has been named Time magazine's Person of the Year for 2023. Here's a look back on her career through the years.

From the Kansas City Chiefs winning Super Bowl LVII to LeBron James becoming the NBA's all-time leading scorer, 2023 was filled with memorable moments in sports. Here's a look at our top sports photos of the year.

Legendary TV writer and producer Norman Lear, Moody Blues and Wings co-founder Denny Laine, former British Chancellor Alistair Darling, influential diplomat Henry Kissinger, "Cheers" star Frances Sternhagen, "Land of the Lost" puppeteer and producer Marty Krofft and former first lady Rosalynn Carter are among the notable deaths of 2023.

Palestinians flee Khan Younis and take residence inside makeshift shelters in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip near the border with Egypt, on December 4, 2023 as Israel ramps up attacks on the south.

Anne Hathaway, Pamela Anderson, Andrew Garfield and Amal Clooney attended the 2023 Fashion Awards in London on December 4, 2023. Hathaway donned an ivory gown from Valentino's spring 1993 collection while Anderson rocked a cream-colored suit jacket from Stella McCartney with no makeup.

Julia Roberts, Ethan Hawke, Kevin Bacon and Mahershala Ali attended the premiere of Netflix's "Leave the World Behind" in New York City on December 4, 2023. Roberts and Hawke portray a couple whose family vacation is interrupted by the apocalypse. "Leave the World Behind" comes to Netflix on December 8.

The Cincinnati Bengals beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 34-31 at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville on December 4, 2023.. The Jaguars lost starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence, who exited the game with a right ankle injury in the fourth quarter. The Bengals are 6-6; the Jaguars, 8-4.

Palestinian Christian Issa Kassissieh dresses as Santa Claus on the Mount of Olives overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem on December 4, 2023. Kassissieh is the only accredited Santa Claus in Israel and hopes his presence will bring joy to children.

The Arizona Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24-10 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh on December 3, 2023. The Cardinals stand at 3-10 while the Steelers fell to 7-5. The Steelers lost starting quarterback Kenny Pickett during the game with ankle injury.

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Philadelphia Eagles 42-19 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on December 3, 2023. 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy threw for 314 yards and four touchdowns. Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was checked for a concussion.

Comedian Billy Crystal, actress and rapper Queen Latifah, singer Dionne Warwick, musician Barry Gibb and soprano Renee Fleming were recognized for their achievements at the 46th Kennedy Center Honors in Washington with a formal dinner and medallion ceremony. President Joe Biden hosted the honorees at the White House on December 3, 2023.

The Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs 27-19 at Lambeau Field in Green Bay on December 3, 2023. The Packers have won three straight games and now sit at 6-6. The Chiefs are 8-4. Singer Taylor Swift was at the game, cheering for the Chief's Travis Kelce.

Auction house Christie's is offering a new line of luxury items, including a wristwatch formerly owned by Andy Warhol, at Christie's Rockefeller Center in New York City on December 1, 2023. The collection, which also includes California sunset earrings will be on sale through December 5.

Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, died December 1, 2023 at age 93. Appointed by President Ronald Reagan, she was confirmed by the U.S. Senate in the first televised hearing for the court. She served from 1981 to 2006.

Israeli forces resume military operations against Hamas with bombings on Rafah, in southern Gaza, on December 1, 2023 following a seven-day truce. The pause in fighting allowed for the release of some hostages held by Hamas in exchange for Palestinians held prisoner by Israel. The Israel Defense Force accused Hamas of firing toward Israel in violation of the terms of the temporary truce.

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden participate in the national Christmas tree lighting ceremony at the White House in Washington on November 30, 2023. The event, hosted by Mickey Guyton, featured performances from St. Vincent, Darren Chris, Dionne Warwick, Samara Joy and Joe Walsh.

President Joe Biden meets with the President of Angola, Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenco. Rep. George Santos holds a press conference as he faces expulsion, the Capitol Christmas Tree is illuminated and Biden launches a new White House supply chain council, among the highlights of this week in Washington.