EditorialSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) arrives at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday morning, Dec. 16, 2021. He was photographed through a window of an entrance door, where the edge of the glass is angled differently than the center of the glass creating a refracted image. (Stefani Reynolds/The New York Times)
EditorialLight is refracted through droplets of water as a horse is cooled down at Fonner Park, a horse track in Grand Island, Neb., on April 27, 2020. (Calla Kessler/The New York Times)