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Week In Photos: Super Bowl LVI; Winter Olympics; Valentine's Day

Photos from the week: Team USA takes home more Olympic medals; New York Fashion Week; Rams celebrate with victory parade; and much more.

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Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp celebrates on the field after Sunday's victory against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl 56.
Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp celebrates on the field after Sunday's victory against the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl 56. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano)

ACROSS AMERICA — Below, Patch chronicles the top stories of the week in pictures.

The Rams won their first Super Bowl title since 2000; penguins shared Valentine's Day cards; a rally was held in response to the murder of Christina Yuna Lee; Erin Jackson becomes the first Black woman to win Olympic gold in speedskating; and U.S. troops are deployed to Poland as tensions rise in Ukraine.

Also, the country eagerly awaits warmer days as snowy weather continues to pummel the country.

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A Mexican mariachi band surrounded by heart-shaped balloons awaits the arrival of a couple's marriage proposal ceremony Monday at the Lake Hollywood Park in Los Angeles on Valentine's Day. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)


Gold medalist Kaillie Humphries and silver medalist Elana Meyers Taylor of Team USA celebrate on Monday during the women's monobob bobsleigh Heat 4 on day 10 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at National Sliding Centre. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)
Traffic flows over the Ambassador Bridge in Detroit on Monday. Protesters were removed after blocking the major border crossing for nearly a week in Windsor, Ontario. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
President Joe Biden arrives to speak about Ukraine on Tuesday in the East Room of the White House. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
People hold signs and pictures of fatal stabbing victim Christina Yuna Lee during a rally Monday in the Chinatown section of New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Erin Jackson carries an American flag across the ice Sunday after winning the gold medal in the speedskating women's 500-meter race at the 2022 Winter Olympics. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
From left, Eminem, Dr. Dre, Mary J. Blige, and Snoop Dogg perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show at SoFi Stadium on Sunday in Inglewood, California. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)
An African penguin appears to be giving a fellow penguin a Valentine's Day card during a special feeding Monday at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
U.S. soldiers with the 82nd Airborne Division wait to deploy to Poland on Monday at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina. An estimated 3,000 soldiers will be deployed as tensions rise in Eastern Europe. (Photo by Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images)
Snow tops a flamingo lawn ornament after a winter storm swept over the intermountain West and dropped up to 8 inches of snow Thursday in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Fashion from Sergio Hudson's fall/winter 2022 collection is modeled during New York Fashion Week on Sunday. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Buses carrying Los Angeles Rams players and coaches drive past fans during the team's victory parade in Los Angeles on Wednesday following their win Sunday over the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl 56. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

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