National Topless Day 2012

Topless women and men march to call for a constitutional amendment to give women the same right to go shirtless in public that men have during the National Go Topless Protest Day at Venice Beach on Sunday, August 26, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photos by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Heat Wave Hits Los Angeles

Kids find a splash of cool water at the new Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012. The record setting heat is expected to continue throughout the week with temperatures topping the triple digits. (Photos by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

A Coyote is Seen in Los Angeles

A coyote is seen running near the Hansen Dam Recreation Area in Los Angeles, California, on Monday August 6, 2012. (Photos by Ringo H.W. Chiu)

2012 U.S. Open of Surfing

Surfers compete in the Nike US Open Surfing championship competition on Thursday,  Aug. 2, 2012, in Huntington Beach, Calif. (Photos by Ringo H.W. Chiu)