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First American pope marks July 4 on migrant island with plea for ‘compassion and generosity' CNNPope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity AP NewsPope Leo calls on U.S. to protect immigrants in message marking America's 250th birthday NBC NewsPope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway island BBCOn July Fourth, Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome, protect and assist immigrants The W
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Americans release 300 million pounds of fireworks annually, creating smoke that worsens asthma and COPD, experts warn.
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At least 11 members of the wealthy Soros family donated maximum contributions totaling north of $1.6 million to Congressional candidates in the midterms, showing the clan's grip on American politics extends even beyond patriarch George and his son Alex - who was handed the reins of the multibillion-dollar empire.
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July 4th live updates as celebrations across the USA mark America's 250th birthday CBS NewsHow Do You Celebrate America's 250-Year Experiment? However You Want. The New York Times69% of Americans think the founders would be disappointed in democracy today. A French philosopher predicted why FortuneReflections on America's 250th birthday NPRAs America turns 250, museums and parks fight to preserve the country's troubled history Reuters
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‘All men are created equal': America has lost its values. It's time to go back to the founding text | Ted Widmer The GuardianThe Second Continental Congress wrote the Declaration. Is Congress today living up? NPROn July 4, 1776, a world-changing Declaration rings out from Philadelphia Inquirer.comA bitter anniversary: The American ideal turns 250 amid turmoil EL PAÍS English
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A mega-famous popstar and a Super Bowl champion celebrated their love in Midtown Manhattan, announcing both their union and their cultural domination.
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Fireworks, parades and celebrations in photos from around the country.
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American employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain. The unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4%.
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