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Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves delivers a televised address prior to signing a bill retiring the last state flag in the U.S. with the Confederate battle emblem, during a ceremony at the Governor's Mansion in Jackson, Miss., on Tuesday. The legislation passed both chambers of the Legislature on Sunday. Rogelio V. Solis/AP hide caption
On Monday, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany fielded queries about the government response to the coronavirus pandemic and about a report that the Trump Administration failed to organize a response to a Russian plot to pay bounties to the Taliban to kill American troops in Afghanistan. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption
Gaps In The Russian Bounties Story; Fauci Warns Of 100k Cases A Day
Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., in March. Dobbs says recent social events have contributed to jumps in coronavirus cases in Mississippi. Nicholas Kamm/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Mississippi Health Officer: Wear A Mask Because Coronavirus 'Isn't Going Anywhere'
Economy Of The Berkshires In Western Massachusetts Suffers From Arts Cancellations
Former Atlanta police Officer Garrett Rolfe was fired after the shooting death of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks. Fulton County, Ga., Sheriff's Office via Reuters hide caption
Officers in Aurora, Colo., face off with protesters over Elijah McClain's death outside police headquarters Saturday at the Aurora Municipal Center. The department says it's investigating photos that officers took at a memorial site for McClain, who died in police custody in 2019. Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images hide caption
The NAACP is planning to relocate its headquarters to Washington, D.C. Here, the civil rights organization's logo is shown during a 2015 event in the city. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption
House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer walks through Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol. Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images hide caption
Five trailers serving fried fair foods, drinks and dessert set up in a parking lot at the Atrium in Pennsylvania's Butler County. Kiley Koskinsky/WESA hide caption
Janis Shinwari wearing his body armor in Afghanistan in 2008. He worked with U.S. troops in some of the most dangerous parts of the country, and the Taliban put him on a 'kill list.' Matt Zeller hide caption
Afghan Interpreter Who Saved U.S. Troops Gets American Citizenship
An employee with the city of Montgomery, Ohio lowers a wooden pergola onto a flatbed trailer. It will be transformed into a patriotic park scene with bunting, banners and flags. Many participants in the reverse parade are repurposing previous years' floats because of COVID-19 restrictions on gathering. Tana Weingartner/WVXU hide caption
This Reverse Parade Will Allow July Fourth Revelry From A Social Distance
A health worker sprays disinfectant inside government offices as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus. ARUN SANKAR/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
Toni Clark, 60, said she lost her Section 8 housing subsidy after a traffic stop by Sheriff's deputies. Emily Elena Dugdale/KPCC) hide caption