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PYROTECHNICS: Fourth of July fireworks light up the sky over the National Mall on Monday night, to the delight of tens of thousands of rapt spectators. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Anne Byrd Fickling, 7, of Fredericksburg, Va., waits for the sun to set and the fireworks to start at the base of the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Corydon Swift Turner (under the hammock), 12, and his brother, Afton Swift Turner, 6, of Fairfax enjoy the day on the Mall as they wait for the fireworks marking the nation's 235th birthday. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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The Fullen family of Washington watch the Independence Day fireworks display on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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People watch the fireworks over the Washington Monument during the Independence Day fireworks display on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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Fireworks light up the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Fireworks light up the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Fireworks light up the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Fireworks light up the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Fireworks light up the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Elias Johnson, 5, of Washington is handed candy along the parade route during the 45th annual Palisades July Fourth parade on Monday, July 4, 2011. The parade, which has become a local tradition, draws the mayor and other local politicians, and often they hand out stickers, beads and candy to the crowds. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Eight-year-old Charlotte Mercer of Bethesda, Md., eats ice cream while sporting some patriotic red, white and blue at the Palisades Recreation Center in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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DREW ANGERER / THE WASHINGTON TIMES Anne Byrd Fickling, 7, of Fredericksburg, Va., waits for the sun to set and the fireworks to start at the base of the Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington.
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ROD LAMKEY JR. / THE WASHINGTON TIMES Corydon Swift Turner,12, (under the hammock) and his brother, Afton Swift Turner, 6, of Fairfax enjoy the day on the Mall as they wait for the fireworks marking the nation's 235th birthday.
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People gather on the the grass on the National Mall in Washington to celebrate Independence Day. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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People stroll on the National Mall in Washington on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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People make their way from the L'Enfant Metro station en route to the National Mall on Monday, July 4, 2011. (Rod Lamkey Jr./The Washington Times)
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** FILE ** Kindergartners in Hyangsan, North Korea, eat food donated by the World Food Program in October 2006. (AP Photo/World Food Program)
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Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann (left) speaks with Sheila Reiland of Iowa City, Iowa, during a breakfast chat at the Bluebird Diner on Saturday in Iowa City. The event kicked off Bachmann's Iowa Bus Tour. (Associated Press)
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Tea party leader Jamie Radtke, a Republican from Chesterfield County, Va., trails in polls and fundraising but thinks she can beat George Allen in the Republican primary for a U.S. Senate seat. (Pratik Shah/The Washington Times)
