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Several campgrounds have been federally protected for more than a century
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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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Ferocious heat-fed thunderstorms packing winds of 60 mph hit New Jersey on Friday night, leaving over 230,000 homes and businesses without power to start the Fourth of July weekend off with a bang.
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America250: How the US heatwave will affect Fourth of July celebrations Al JazeeraExtreme heat wave in its final stretch and could fuel storms during July 4 celebrations CNNDC parade canceled as excessive heat further upends America 250 festivities The HillHell Arriv
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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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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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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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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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World Cup Round of 16 bracket, schedule, live updates: France vs. Paraguay kicks off second round Yahoo SportsWorld Cup last 16 bracket predictions: Picking biggest shocks, best games and who wins The New York Times2026 World Cup Round of 16: Full schedule and scores SB NationWorld Cup 2026: Ranking the 8 Round of 16 matchups from best to worst Yahoo Sports
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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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Almost 1 million without power across the country as US is blanketed by heatwave ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and VideosStorms Cause Power Outages for 1 Million in Midwest, Northeast and Ontario The New York TimesLargest U.S. power grid PJM escalates emergency actions to avoid blackouts CNBCEastern US power grid operator orders emergency curbs as e
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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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Cape Verde fans overjoyed with team's World Cup run despite Argentina loss Al JazeeraMessi, Argentina nearly suffered historic World Cup upset from Cape Verde -- but they fight on ESPNLionel Messi scores 20th World Cup goal, extends streak to 8 games and takes Golden Boot lead CBS NewsWorld Cup 2026: Cape Verde's Vozinha frustrates Lionel Messi in heroic loss to Argentina
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Steve Cohen confirmed Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor had friction but says the New York Mets stars are now getting along much better this season.
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Ukraine hits oil and military facilities near Russia's St Petersburg Al JazeeraUkraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg BBCUkrainian drones hit St Petersburg oil terminal in latest long-range attack on Russia AP NewsUkraine strikes oil terminals near St. Petersburg in Russia DW.com
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Massive Crowds Gather in Tehran for Khamenei's Six-Day Funeral WSJLarge crowds gather in Tehran for Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral BBCIran Live Updates: Crowds Gather in Tehran for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's State Funeral The New York TimesIran said to fear Israel could assassinate Mojtaba Khamenei if he attends father's funeral The Times of Israel
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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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From New Smyrna Beach to Cape Cod, shark activity is highest right now as experts explain why and share beach safety tips for the Fourth of July weekend.
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Shoulder pain leads to Texas dad's cancer diagnosis: "I was like, 'Wait, what?'" CBS News
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They're trying to score. Tinder users in New York City and New Jersey are having a ball benefiting from the influx of visitors to MetLife Stadium for the World Cup.
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The president's speech capped an Independence Day eve that was otherwise most notable for a brutal heat wave the gripped much of the eastern portion of the country.
The post Trump hails US exceptionalism before veering into darkly political speech appeared first on Boston.com.
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A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money while sophisticated traders did better.
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Live updates: Iran begins dayslong funeral for supreme leader CNNIran Begins Khamenei's Funeral in Show of Defiance Against the U.S. WSJWhat to Know About Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as His Funeral Services Begin in Iran The New York TimesIran war live: Millions expected in Tehran for funeral of Ali Khamenei Al Jazeera
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Large crowds gather in Tehran for Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral BBCWill the New Supreme Leader Attend His Father's Funeral? The New York TimesIran Begins Khamenei's Funeral in Show of Defiance Against the U.S. WSJIran war live: Millions expected in Tehran for funeral of Ali Khamenei Al Jazeera
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Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei's absence has raised questions inside Iranian political circles about who is really running the country and allowed open divisions to fester.
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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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As the Nation Turns 250, a Texas Town Grieves Instead The New York TimesBeyond Camp Mystic, survivors of Texas floods struggle to move forward The Washington PostA year after deadly floods, Texas lawmakers haven't addressed training for emergency coordinators The Texas TribuneThe 10,000-Year Guadalupe River Flood The Atlantic
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Yes, they got married. Yes, they held a huge event inside Madison Square Garden. No, the guests did not post much about it. (At least they haven't yet.)
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In Strike After Strike, Ukraine Is Bringing the War to Crimea The New York Times'Panicked' Putin has big decision to make, and 'could go nuclear' ABC News & Headlines - Australian Broadcasting CorporationATMs are down and petrol is running out even on the black market. How Ukrainian attacks are changing life in Crimea EUobserverThe Strategy Behind the Battle for Crimea Foreign Policy
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Family-owned company prepares to put on the largest fireworks display in history: "It is the biggest show that we've ever done" CBS NewsDC July 4th fireworks and parade: Where to watch, start times and more FOX 5 DCHere's how to get a bird's-eye view of the National Mall's historic fireworks display WUSA9Here's the full timeline of events on the National Mall for July Fourth WTOP
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"Keep an eye on the sky. Lightning is a big concern," said AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Matt Benz.
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Fireworks, parades and celebrations in photos from around the country.
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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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Washington DC's Independence Day Parade canceled due to extreme heat WJLACANCELED | America's Independence Day parade called off over extreme heat WUSA9Extreme heat wave in its final stretch and could fuel storms during July 4 celebrations CNNJuly 4th event updates: Parades canceled across DMV, celebrations delayed FOX 5 DC
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A fast-moving storm capsized a boat Friday on Geneva Lake in Wisconsin, killing three people during the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.
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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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Eastern US power grid operator orders emergency curbs as electricity use nears record ReutersExtreme heat wave threatens U.S. power grids and July 4 travel CNBCTo Reduce Electrical Grid Strain Amid Heat Wave, Data Centers Are Ordered to Use Backup Power The New York TimesEnergy Dept. directs data centers to use backup generators during heat wave, freeing up power for AC CNN
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From large events in the biggest cities to small-town gatherings to backyard barbecues, a divided America is finding many ways to salute itself.
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Mike Vrabel and his wife, Jen, were spotted arriving in New York City for the wedding, marking their first public appearance since the Dianna Russini scandal.
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California TikToker Trevon McDaniel, with ties to the alleged conspirator behind White House UFC terror plot, threatened to attack a Sacramento power grid on July 4.
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After a World Cup celebration turned deadly, Mexican officials vowed to strengthen safety protocols ahead of their team's Sunday match against England.
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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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As the U.S. approaches its 250th birthday, Americans reflect on the state of the nation in the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll.
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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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