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In Photos: Vance Participates in International Naval Review 250
The International Naval Review 250 and Sail 4th 250, the largest fleet of U.S. and international ships and aircraft, as seen aboard the USS Kearsarge.
New York Launches Investigation Into Legionnaires’ Disease Community Cluster
While the disease is fatal, it can be ‘effectively treated if diagnosed early,’ said a state health expert.
Paul Pelosi Faces Misdemeanor Hit-and-Run Charge After Allegedly Striking Parked Vehicle
The husband of former House speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi did not test positive for any alcohol in his system, local authorities said.
Appeals Court Allows National Park Service to Replace Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia
The city of Philadelphia sued the National Park Service and the Interior Department earlier this year.
UC Says the Majority of Its Undergraduate Students Graduate Debt Free
A new report from the University of California argues the school has made tuition more affordable and its bachelor’s degrees pay for themselves quickly.
California’s Biggest Fourth of July Celebrations for America’s 250th Birthday
From Lake Tahoe, to San Francisco, and all the way down to Los Angeles and San Diego, California features lots of celebratory events this Independence Day.
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On America’s 250th Birthday, the ‘Special Relationship’ With Britain Is Under Scrutiny
After Britain lost the war, London expected the American republic to collapse and sought to lock the Americans out of trade with the British Empire.
Mount Rushmore: More Than Just a Pretty Sight, Visitors Say
Coming from as far away as Germany to see Mount Rushmore, people described why the monument is so meaningful as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday.
DOJ Urges States to Investigate Oil Companies Over High Gas Prices
The move follows comments made by President Donald Trump urging companies to lower their prices.
Greenland Still a Priority for Trump, Special Envoy Says
The governor of Louisiana, who also serves as special envoy to Greenland, said the U.S. president has ‘not forgotten about it.’
DHS Investigates Breach in Its Information-Sharing Network
The attack did not compromise classified information.
Trump Declares ‘National Scallops Day’ and Opens Scallop Fishing
New England will reopen to commercial scallop fishing along the northern edge of Georges Bank.
In Photos: Venezuela Rescue Team Efforts
International rescue teams from more than 90 countries joined a global effort after the Venezuela earthquakes.
Extreme Heat Warnings in Effect Across NYC, Other Major Cities Ahead of July 4
As of Thursday afternoon, it was 98 degrees Fahrenheit in New York City and Boston, and 100 degrees in Philadelphia.
Trump Says He'll Deliver Long Speech on Fourth of July, Even If Temperatures Are High
The president is scheduled to appear at an event on the National Mall.
Rubio Rescinds Legal Status of Cuban Influence Operative
Carlos Antonio Lloga Dominguez, tied to one of the largest espionage networks found on American soil, faces deportation proceedings.
Trump Rides Freedom Train in North Dakota, Opens Teddy Roosevelt Presidential Library
The president was greeted with historic pageantry as the nation prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary.
Trump Announces Millions in Disaster Aid for 9 States
The declarations were made in the wake of weather-related incidents in recent months including severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, and others.
