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Fireworks, heat, hot dogs and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday AP NewsSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
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Gavin Newsom and Wes Moore, potential 2028 contenders, cast President Trump's record as a betrayal of American ideals, while the president disparaged their party as extreme.
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"I think it's a good reminder of what everybody's sacrificed to get us to where we are today," said one visitor.
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Ounahi fires Morocco into World Cup quarterfinals with 3-0 win over Canada Al JazeeraMorocco's Azzedine Ounahi, Soufiane Rahimi eliminate Canada from World Cup ESPNCanada coach Marsch gives strange interview after Morocco World Cup loss USA TodayAfter a magical day of World Cup action, the Round of 16 kicks off CNN
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Paraguay vs France Stats: World Cup Last 16 - LIVE Opta AnalystFrance frustrated by Paraguay as World Cup's hottest game reaches boiling point: Live updates - The Athletic The New York TimesKylian Mbappe scores 19th career World Cup goal on penalty kick vs Paraguay USA TodayThe most superstitious man in Paraguayan politics Politico
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As days of public mourning ceremonies began, Iranians viewed the casket of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli attacks.
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Iran's new leaders are commemorating Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed on the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war against the country, with a funeral unlike any other in recent history.
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US marks 250th independence anniversary as heatwave disrupts celebrations - follow live BBCLive updates: America celebrates it's 250th birthday CNNCANCELED | America's Independence Day parade called off over extreme heat WUSA9Fireworks, heat, hot dogs and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday AP NewsHell Arrives in Washington The Atlantic
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The Founding Fathers had it easy -- Philadelphia was a breezy 76 degrees on July 4, 1776, while America's 250th birthday swelters under a dangerous triple-digit heat dome across the Northeast.
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As the country celebrates its 250th birthday, descendants of the first immigrant to pass through Ellis Island, Annie Moore, a teenager from County Cork, Ireland, meditated on the American Dream.
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A serial cruiser excited to go on a 20-day Alaskan voyage was met with stomach-sick passengers, strict disease protocols, and fear on board just days into the trip.
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Hundreds of masked members of a white supremacist group descended on the nation's capital, waving Confederate flags on the 250th Independence Day celebration.
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In Mount Rushmore speech, Trump veers from U.S. exceptionalism to warnings about communism NPRSee more headlines & perspectives on Google News
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From "Top Gun" to "Independence Day," here are 16 of the best patriotic movies about America perfect for curling up with over the 4th of July holiday.
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Masked men with Confederate flags seen chanting, marching, riding Metro in DC NBC4 WashingtonSelf-described white nationalist Patriot Front group causes stir in DC WUSA9White Nationalists March in Washington Amid 250th Anniversary Celebrations The New York TimesNeo-fascist group Patriot Front parades Conf
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Macy's is going all out for the 250th birthday of the United States.
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AMC Theaters CEO Lets Slip Details of Taylor Swift's Wedding Before Deleting Post The Hollywood ReporterTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding was the spectacle you expected it to be CNNTaylor Swift-Travis Kelce Wedding Invitation Reveals Personal Touch With Custom Logo Reserved for Invited Guests YahooTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Married People.comWhy Adam Sandler Officiated Taylor S
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Mark Ruffalo and dozens of celebrities recite from "On Tyranny" in a video campaign launched on America's 250th anniversary to oppose Trump.
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Southern Californians who celebrate too much this Fourth of July holiday are being offered free rides home to avoid drunk driving this year.
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Fireworks, flyovers and a 'really long' Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250th BBCAt Mount Rushmore, Trump Veers From Patriotism to ‘Communism' The New York TimesWATCH: Trump hails U.S. exceptionalism, warns of communist 'threat' in speech at Mount Rushmore PBSTrump launches America's 250th birthday celebrations with partisan attack The GuardianTrump extols America, rails at communism in US 250th
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Fourth of July Live Updates: America Celebrates Its 250th Birthday The New York TimesWATCH: NYC July 4th Parade of Ships in Hudson River for America250 FOX 5 New YorkSail4th 250 guide with list of tall ships in NYC for Fourth of July weekend CBS NewsSmall Ships
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Revolutionary-era taverns where the Founding Fathers gathered still operate today, offering visitors a chance to walk in the footsteps of history.
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Several campgrounds have been federally protected for more than a century
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Fourth of July holidays mean a lot of people on the road, and a lot of drinking. Statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show which states are the safest and which are the most dangerous during the holiday.
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Trump to mark U.S. 250th anniversary with campaign-style rally on National Mall CNBCAt Mount Rushmore, Trump Veers From Patriotism to ‘Communism' The New York TimesAmerica's 250th: July Fourth events unfold as Trump to give D.C. speech near Freedom 250 ‘state fair' NBC NewsTrump launches America's 250th birthday celebrations with partisan attack The Guardian
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No. 1 puts No. 45/47 to shame.
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As workers around the world worry about being replaced by artificial intelligence, two recent studies have shown how humanity's competition and collaboration with bots in the office are evolving.
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Trump praises army, rails against communism in US 250th anniversary speech Al JazeeraTrump launches America's 250th birthday celebrations with partisan attack The GuardianTrump hails U.S. exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech to usher in America's 250th anniversary CNBC
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New Pekin's ‘oldest' Fourth of July celebration brings people home and bonds a changing Indiana town.
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Explore five historic destinations, from Boston's Freedom Trail to Mount Vernon, that bring America's founding to life for the nation's 250th anniversary.
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Authorities ruled out DUI in the Paul Pelosi hit-and-run, but the sheriff's office is submitting a driver re-evaluation referral to the California DMV.
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A California farmer's giveaway was sparked by a bitter legal battle with agriculture giant Giumarra.
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California's June primary vote count dragged on for weeks, sparking outrage and criticism from President Donald Trump over the state's slow process.
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Nancy Pelosi's husband, Paul, is facing hit-and-run charges after allegedly smashing his convertible into a parked car in Napa County before driving off.
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Video shows Egypt coach Hossam Hassan waving a Palestinian flag after the penalty-kick win over Australia as FIFA has yet to make a statement.
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Colonial Americans ate whole foods, organ meats and johnnycakes out of necessity. A registered dietician weighs in on what's worth emulating.
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Attendees shared their frustration and resilience after extreme heat forced the Great American State Fair to close early during America's 250th anniversary on Friday and to be postponed on Saturday.
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Beyond Camp Mystic, survivors of Texas floods struggle to move forward The Washington PostThe Texas Hill Country Flood, One Year Later The New York TimesProperty manager, who saved dozens during July 4 floods, proud to be open for visitors 1 year later KSATA year after deadly floods, Texas lawmakers haven't addressed training for emergency coordinators The Texas Tribune
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Video of Mike Vrabel not holding the car door for wife Jen at the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding has the internet fired up amid the Russini scandal.
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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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George Lundeen, same artist who sculpted a defiant bronze of Trump that stands at the president's golf course in West Palm Beach, Florida, says he recently shipped a seated Thomas Jefferson to the White House.
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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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Pope urges Europe to do more for migrants while visiting gateway island BBCPope's July 4 visit to migrant hotspot sends a veiled message to US leaders CNNPope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity AP NewsIn Lampedusa, island gateway to Europe, Pope Leo calls for protecting migrants The Washington Post
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America, we need a new beginning.
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When the United States bought Alaska from Russia in 1867, it took ownership of the Pribilof islands, home to the Russian-American Company's commercial fur-seal enterprise — and to the Unangax^ people who were forced to harvest the seals as "wards of the state." Indigenous residents continued to live under government supervision until 1983, when Congress finally transferred local control of the Pribilof Islands to the Unangax^
people themselves. From Theo Greenly of Alaska Public
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The Democrats' constant solicitations for cash do not make their supporters feel like they are on a winning team.
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A series of major events is unfolding in New York this week, sprinkling the city with soccer tees, fireworks and, perhaps, love — though not record visitor numbers.
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A father who lost his 18-year-old daughter in the flooding at Texas' Camp Mystic now advocates for greater protections at other camps for young people.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom's press office account on X unleashed a defensive social media tirade Friday, lashing out at President Trump, the Justice Department and The Post after reporting highlighted political ties between FBI informant Alexis Podesta and the California governor.
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The Salute to Independence Semiquincentennial Parade scheduled to take place in Philadelphia was canceled Friday due to high temperatures.
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Fireworks, parades and celebrations in photos from around the country.
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ICE surges are costing Americans jobs.
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