FOTOGRAFIA, ARTE & JORNALISMO

TROPICAL STORM: A Filipino boy stood behind a vehicle during a downpour in Manila, Philippines, on Thursday. Tropical Storm Meari was set to strengthen to a Category 1 typhoon sometime between Friday afternoon and Saturday morning. (Aaron Favila/Associated Press)

CUTS: From left, Anthony Pinder cut David Stokes’ hair, while Darrell Ross cut Marine Staff Sgt. Brandon Foote’s hair and retired Marine Alfonso Rushin cut Marine Sgt. Erick Johnson’s hair. President Obama’s speech on Afghanistan was playing Wednesday at the barbershop near Camp Pendleton. (Gregory Bull/Associated Press)