Kimberly Smith wraps her jacket around her son Wyatt Bunch, 7, while leaving Denkmann Elementary School, Nov. 21, 2019, in Rock Island. Bunch was at Denkmann after Washington Elementary School was evacuated for what was thought to be a gas leak. Bunch said he was in orchestra when a girl came in and told them to drop their instruments and go outside. “That’s when a lady told us there's been kind of a gas leak smell and we were supposed to walk to Denkmann. I didn't even have time to grab my jacket,” Bunch said.
Pete Coe, of the Hill District, a member of the Northern Ute and Lakota tribes, cries as he burns sage leaves outside the Shale Insight Conference where President Donald Trump is a keynote speaker on Oct. 23, 2019, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.
FedEx employees Rodrika Thompson (center) and Patricia Cranston help classmates D'Nero Shields (left) and Kentarius Carpenter pick out matching coats from Operation Warm, which distributes winter coats to children at schools around the country during a giveaway in conjunction with FedEx at Bruce Elementary school on Nov. 22, 2019.
Amber Steston, 12, left, gestures to her mother Allie, right, as they trick-or-treat on Burliegh Street in Waterville on October 31, 2019.
Boy Scout Jackson Grimley stands with a flag during the Veterans Day and flag retirement ceremony hosted by Scouts BSA Troop 282 at Skansie Brothers Park in Gig Harbor, Wash., on Nov. 11, 2019.
Charlotte Marasco laughs as she takes pads out toward the field for football practice on Oct. 15, 2019. Marasco is the only girl on the Campbell County Football team and plays with Junior Varsity. Marasco has done marching band, volleyball, basketball, softball, track and field and cheerleading. She is nearing the end of her first season of football.
Farmers work the fields during the fall harvest along Route 34B in Poplar Ridge, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2019.
Lawell Brooks, who is homeless, sits in the dirt in downtown San Diego, California, on Nov. 11, 2019. She is among thousands of homeless living on the streets of San Diego.
Jakay William Ervin, Sr., a Korean War veteran who served in the U.S. Marine Corps, explains how Marines got the name "Jarheads" by demonstrating how they would place their hats on top of their heads sideways and "screw them in place" so the bill faces forward.
A Cal Fire helicopter makes a drop on the Golf Fire at the foot of Clear Lake's Mt. Konocti on the Buckingham Peninsula on Aug. 8, 2019.
