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U.S. House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) wipes away tears during a news conference following a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol in Washington December 2, 2014. Boehner was moved while listening to remarks about the ABLE Act, proposed legislation to make tax-free savings accounts available to people with disabilities to cover certain expenses. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS)
House Speaker John Boehner wipes tears in Washington. Reuters

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A camel feeds freshly cut willow at the zoo in Krefeld, northwestern Germany, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. (AP Photo/dpa, Roland Weihrauch)
A camel feeds in a Krefeld, Germany, zoo. AP

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PIC FROM CATERS NEWS - (PICTURED: The tiger cub and the dog ) - An adorable tiger cub has been adopted by a dog - after its mother abandoned it. The lone tiger was rejected by its mother at a zoo in Indore, India - forcing keepers to look for a surrogate mother to feed the dog. And after introducing the cub to Genie, the black labrador, she instantly took to the cub. SEE CATERS COPY.
After being abandoned by its mother in an Indore, India, zoo, this tiger cub is adopted by black labrador, Genie. Caters News

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Former Prime Minister and leader of the Fatherland party Yulia Tymoshenko, center, and lawmakers from her party vote during a parliament session in Kiev, Ukraine, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. Ukraine's parliament has approved the formation of a new government, bringing an end to weeks of behind-the-scenes political wrangling following an October election that ushered in a group of ardently pro-Western parties. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
Lawmakers vote in a Parliament session in Kiev, Ukraine. AP

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Workers pour melted metal into a cast of manhole covers after the destruction of weapons held illegally in Kosovo in a metal foundry near the town of Ferizaj in Kosovo on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2014. . Kosovo authorities destroyed over 2,000 small arms and rifles on Tuesday as part of an ongoing effort to increase security in the Balkan country. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)
Workers destroy illegal weapons in Kosovo. AP

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Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pictured during a news conference at his office in Jerusalem December 2, 2014. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sacked his finance and justice ministers on Tuesday, signalling the break up of his bickering coalition and opening the way for early national elections in Israel. REUTERS/Gali Tibbon/Pool (JERUSALEM - Tags: POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu scowls in Jerusalem. Reuters

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks about Ebola during a visit to the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland December 2, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS HEALTH HEADSHOT)
President Barack Obama speaks in Bethesda, Md., about Ebola. Reuters

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A rare white lion cub (C) is seen in a handout picture released by the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska, November 26, 2014. The male white lion cub was one of two males and one female born on November 21, zoo officials said on Wednesday. All three cubs are on display at the zoo with their mother, Ahadi, and aunt, Mfisha. REUTERS/Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium/Handout via Reuters (UNITED STATES - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS UNABLE TO INDEPENDENTLY VERIFY THE AUTHENTICITY, CONTENT, LOCATION OR DATE OF THIS IMAGE. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS
A rare white lion cub (C) is seen in a handout picture released by the Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium in Omaha, Nebraska, November 26, 2014. The male white… Reuters

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Cyclists perform a stunt as they practice ahead of the Hip-Hop Carnival in Kolkata December 2, 2014. The cyclists will perform in the carnival which be will be held in Kolkata on December 13, the cyclists said. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA - Tags: SOCIETY SPORT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Cyclists practice for the Hip-Hop Carnival in Kolkata, India. Reuters

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WASHINGTON, DC - DECEMBER 02: U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) (L) speaks while by U.S. Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) listens during a news conference on changing the military justice system, December 2, 2014 in Washington, DC. The Senators are urging Congress pass a bipartisan military justice improvement act. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand speaks in Washington. Getty

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Dec. 2, 2014 - Neuzelle, Brandenburg, Germany - A small hedgehog at the hedgehog ward in Neuzelle, Germany, 02 December 2014. For five years Simone and Klaus Hartung have been running a private hedgehog ward. The couple takes care of injured, sick, or very small hedgehogs. 20 prickly friends will be spending the winter here. Some are already in hibernation, wrapped up between warm strips of paper. This coming spring they will all be sent back into the wild. According to Simone Hartung, a hedgehog must weigh at least 500 grams before it can begin hibernating, in order to survive the winter. Photo: Patrick Pleul/ZB (Credit Image: © Patrick Pleul/DPA/ZUMA Wire)
A hedgehog sleeps in Neuzelle, Germany. Zuma Press

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LUCKNOW, INDIA - DECEMBER 02: Antelopes lock horns in a playful fight at Lucknow Zoological Gardens on December 02, 2014 in Lucknow, India. PHOTOGRAPH BY Azam Husain / Barcroft India UK Office, London. T +44 845 370 2233 W www.barcroftmedia.com USA Office, New York City. T +1 212 796 2458 W www.barcroftusa.com Indian Office, Delhi. T +91 11 4053 2429 W www.barcroftindia.com
Antelopes lock horns in Lucknow, India. Barcroft Media

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Indian Navy soldiers play drums during Navy Day celebrations, marking their battle at Karachi Harbour during the India-Pakistan war in 1971, in Mumbai, December 2, 2014. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui (INDIA - Tags: MILITARY ANNIVERSARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Soldiers play drums for Navy Day in Mumbai, India. Reuters

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Ice covered leafs are pictured on a tree near Amstall in northern Austria, December 2, 2014. Freezing fog and rain covered parts of the region with ice, causing blocked roads due to fallen trees and closed schools for security reasons, local media report. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader (AUSTRIA - Tags: ENVIRONMENT TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Ice-covered leaves hang from a tree in Amstall, Austria. Reuters

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An Afghan woman carries a sack of grass on her head along a road in Nangarhar province, December 2, 2014. REUTERS/ Parwiz (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
A woman carries grass in Nangarhar, Afghanistan. Reuters

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HANGZHOU, CHINA - NOVEMBER 30: Three monkeys hug together in a cave at a zoo as temperature dropped significantly on November 30, 2014 in Hangzhou, China. PHOTOGRAPH BY Feature China / Barcroft Media UK Office, London. T +44 845 370 2233 W www.barcroftmedia.com USA Office, New York City. T +1 212 796 2458 W www.barcroftusa.com Indian Office, Delhi. T +91 11 4053 2429 W www.barcroftindia.com
Monkeys hug during unusually cold weather in Hangzhou, China. Barcroft Media

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