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Uneasy US tries to fete a July 4 marred by parade shooting

Patriotic canines joined Justin Rudd's Great American 4th of July Kids Bike Parade in Long Beach, Calif., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Brittany Murray/The Orange County Register via AP) Members of the 24th Connecticut Militia fire a volley during the 144th annual Commemorative Service for the Battle and Massacre of Wyoming held on the grounds of the Wyoming Monument Monday, July 4, 2022, in Wyoming Pa. (Dave Scherbenco/The Citizens' Voice via AP) Maverick Flores, 6, watches the 118th Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade in Huntington Beach, Calif.,, on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo pose with 63 and 40 hot dogs, respectively, after winning the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Coney Island on Monday, July 4, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson) Actress Scarlett Abinante heads up Main Street during the 118th Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) President Joe Biden speaks during a Fourth of July celebration for military families on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, July 4, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) The 118th Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade starts on Pacific Coast Highway in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) Members of the National Scholastic Surfing Association ride up Main Street during the 118th Huntington Beach 4th of July in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) Matt Lyons, a member of the 24th Connecticut Militia, fires his musket during the 144th annual Commemorative Service for the Battle and Massacre of Wyoming held on the grounds of the Wyoming Monument Monday July 4, 2022, in Wyoming Pa. (Dave Scherbenco/The Citizens' Voice via AP) Lesley McMillan, along with her kids, Johnelle, left, Hayden and Jolynn watch the 118th Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade on Main Street in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) Empty chairs and an American flag blanket lie on the ground after a mass shooting at the Highland Park Fourth of July parade in downtown Highland Park, a Chicago suburb on Monday, July 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) President Joe Biden gesture after speaking at a Fourth of July celebration for military families on the South Lawn of the White House, Monday, July 4, 2022, in Washington. Listening are first lady Jill Biden, left, and Navy Chaplain Lt. Chandler Irwin. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) Abandoned chairs on the scene of a mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade on Central Avenue in Highland Park, Ill., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (John Starks/Daily Herald via AP) A dog dressed as a dinosaur sits in a Jurassic Park Jeep on Main Street during the 118th Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade in Huntington Beach, Calif., on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Jeff Gritchen/The Orange County Register via AP) Sesame Street's Elmo float is carried through the Pittsfield Fourth of July parade in Pittsfield, Mass., on Monday, July, 4, 2022. (Gillian L. Jones/The Berkshire Eagle via AP) Various activities and protesters for different causes march down Main Street, in Brattleboro, Vt., during the Fourth of July parade on Monday, July 4, 2022. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP) Fireworks fill the sky near the conclusion of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra show at Grafton Pond, in Grafton, Vt., on Sunday, July 3, 2022. Grafton community members raised the money needed to purchase the fireworks needed for the show. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP) A piece of a parade float is seen in a puddle as rain pours down after the 4thFest parade was canceled due to severe weather on Independence Day, Monday, July 4, 2022, in Coralville, Iowa. (Joseph Cress/Iowa City Press-Citizen via AP)
Uneasy US tries to fete a July 4 marred by parade shooting