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Residents of Alexandria, Virginia, queued outside the central library to cast their ballots. Poll workers in the swing state said lines were shorter than in 2008 when Barack Obama carried Virginia en route to the White House.
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One of the new World Trade Center buildings, still currently under construction, completed its 100th floor, and at 1,271 feet, eclipsed the Empire State Building as the tallest building in New York City.
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Hundreds of firefighters, EMTs and ordinary citizens stand in the rain to pay tribute to Alexandria Fire Department Paramedic Joshua Weissman, who was killed in a fall from a highway bridge while responding to a car fire.
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Iconic pictures from the famed Trafalgar Square in the heart of the capital. United Kingdom. 23rd January 2012

