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Texas reports its biggest daily rise in coronavirus cases — 8,258

Healthcare workers push a patient from the COVID-19 Unit at a Houston hospital in Texas on July 2, 2020.(MARK FELIX/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump slams opponents in July 4 speech, goes after those who have torn down statues

President Donald Trump speaks during a "Salute to America" event on the South Lawn of the White House on July 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Google Maps launches new features to warn drivers of COVID-19 checkpoints when crossing borders

A Google map application displays a medical facility on a smartphone in Arlington, Virginia on June 9, 2020. (OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Lucky Brand files for bankruptcy, blaming coronavirus pandemic for troubles

Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo devour the competition at Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest in N.Y.

Competitive eaters Joey Chestnut, left, and Miki Sudo, right, pose for a photograph after winning their respective divisions with new world records after the Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest, Saturday, July 4, 2020, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

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As number of COVID-19 cases skyrocket, U.S. marks July 4th with calls to skip parties

Healthcare workers push a patient from the Covid-19 Unit at United Memorial Medical Center in Houston. (Mark Felix/AFP/Getty Images)

Man drives onto closed Seattle freeway, strikes 2 protesters before being arrested, officials say

This early Saturday, July 4, 2020 photo provided by the Washington State Patrol shows the vehicle of Dawit Kelete who is suspected of driving into a protest on Interstate 5 in Seattle. (Washington State Patrol via AP)

Gamblers can legally bet on Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest for 1st time in event’s history

Joey Chestnut reacts after he wins the annual Nathan's hot dog eating contest on July 4, 2019 in New York City. (Credit: Kena Betancur/Getty Images)

Trump signs Paycheck Protection Program extension designed to help small businesses

President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an extension of the Paycheck Protection Program into law, according to the White House. (Evan Vucci/AP via CNN Wire)

While public health officials urge Americans to dial back July 4th plans amid the pandemic, Trump promises to go big

President Donald Trump arrives for the Independence Day events at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota on July 3, 2020. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images)

8-year-old killed, 3 injured in shooting at Alabama mall

A police tape is seen in this file photo. (Credit: Getty Images)

2 Colorado officers fired over photos taken near Elijah McClain’s memorial

One of the photographs of three police officers near the Elijah McClain memorial site in Aurora, Colorado. (Aurora Government via CNN)

Prince Royce has warning for others after being diagnosed with COVID-19

Prince Royce performs on SiriusXM's Caliente channel at the SiriusXM Studios on February 14, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for SiriusXM)

Native tribal leaders are calling for the removal of Mount Rushmore, saying it’s carved in sacred land

Visitors arrive to see the Mount Rushmore National Monument in Keystone, South Dakota, on July 2, 2020. (ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

America is running out of fireworks as 4th of July nears

A fireworks stand, one of about 25 booths that are open for business, advertises on the first day of fireworks sales for Fourth of July celebrations June 28, 2005 in Fillmore. (David McNew/Getty Images)