Photos of the week: June 29-July 6

Here are photos from stories that happened last week.

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Fireworks seen from the Lincoln Memorial explode over the Potomac River for Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
The newest Americans. (WTOP/John Domen)
Meet the newest Americans, who took their oath of citizenship on July 4, 2019. (WTOP/John Domen)
The scene in front of the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. (WTOP/Melissa Howell)
The scene in front of the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. (WTOP/Melissa Howell)
In this Tuesday, July 2, 2019 photo, a human femur snagged by fisherman David Shourds, of Norfolk, in Lynnhaven Inlet is contrasted in size to a human foot in Virginia Beach, Va. Police in Virginia Beach are investigating. Historical remains have been found in the same inlet over the years. Extreme high and low tides flush the bottom of the creek each day. (David Shourds via AP)
The National Building Museum’s fountain is at the center of the installation called “Lawn.” (WTOP/Rachel Nania)
People gather on the West Lawn for the concert’s full dress rehearsal Wednesday night. (WTOP/Michelle Basch)
People gather on the West Lawn for “A Capitol Fourth’s” full dress rehearsal Wednesday night. (WTOP/Michelle Basch)
Crews repair the King Street Station platform during the long summer shutdown. (Courtesy WMATA)
Crews repair the King Street Station platform during the long summer shutdown. (Courtesy WMATA)
D.C. immigrant advocacy groups and their allies rallied in Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan on June 29, 2019, demanding Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council enforce the city's status as a "sanctuary city" and not cooperate with federal law enforcement in detaining undocumented migrants. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)
D.C. immigrant advocacy groups and their allies rallied in Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan on June 29, 2019, demanding Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council enforce the city’s status as a “sanctuary city” and not cooperate with federal law enforcement in detaining undocumented migrants. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)
Latvian singing and Lithuanian dancing were also on the bill at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. (WTOP/Liz Anderson)
Latvian singing and Lithuanian dancing were also on the bill at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. (WTOP/Liz Anderson)
Michael Wardian has sat in traffic on the Capital Beltway and thought “Wow; I wish I could just park my car here and take off and run home." This weekend, he ran the entire loop of the iconic highway. (Courtesy Michael Wardian)
Michael Wardian has sat in traffic on the Capital Beltway and thought “Wow; I wish I could just park my car here and take off and run home.” This weekend, he ran the entire loop of the iconic highway. (Courtesy Michael Wardian)
In this July 1, 2019, photo, protesters holding umbrellas face off police officers in anti-riot gear in Hong Kong. Protesters in Hong Kong pushed barriers and dumpsters into the streets early Monday morning in an apparent bid to block access to a symbolically important ceremony marking the anniversary of the return of the former British colony to China. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File)
President Donald Trump, right, leans over to talk to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a G-20 summit event on women’s empowerment in Osaka, Japan, in Osaka, Japan, Saturday, June 29, 2019. Ivanka Trump is in the middle. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
In this Sunday, June 30, 2019, photo provided by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, bids farewell to U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and South Korean President Moon Jae-in, at the border village of Panmunjom in Demilitarized Zone. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: “KCNA” which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
United States’ Lindsey Horan, left, jumps for a header with England’s Rachel Daly during the Women’s World Cup semifinal soccer match between England and the United States, at the Stade de Lyon, outside Lyon, France, Tuesday, July 2, 2019. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino)
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The newest Americans. (WTOP/John Domen)
The scene in front of the Lincoln Memorial on Wednesday, July 3, 2019. (WTOP/Melissa Howell)
People gather on the West Lawn for the concert’s full dress rehearsal Wednesday night. (WTOP/Michelle Basch)
Crews repair the King Street Station platform during the long summer shutdown. (Courtesy WMATA)
D.C. immigrant advocacy groups and their allies rallied in Columbia Heights and Adams Morgan on June 29, 2019, demanding Mayor Muriel Bowser and the D.C. Council enforce the city's status as a "sanctuary city" and not cooperate with federal law enforcement in detaining undocumented migrants. (WTOP/Alejandro Alvarez)
Latvian singing and Lithuanian dancing were also on the bill at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival. (WTOP/Liz Anderson)
Michael Wardian has sat in traffic on the Capital Beltway and thought “Wow; I wish I could just park my car here and take off and run home." This weekend, he ran the entire loop of the iconic highway. (Courtesy Michael Wardian)

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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