On Sunday, July 5, 2026, hundreds of masked members of Patriot Front, a neo-fascist white nationalist group, marched through Washington, DC as the United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence. The demonstration, reportedly led by Patriot Front founder Thomas Rousseau, began in front of Union Station before moving...
UNITED STATES – A powerful heat wave across the eastern United States has killed at least 25 people as extreme temperatures and severe storms disrupted Independence Day holiday events during one of the country’s busiest travel weekends. As of Saturday, the National Weather Service reported nearly 156 million people under...
SILVERSTONE, England, July 5 (Reuters) - Formula One drivers completed a British Grand Prix parade lap in life-size cars built from more than 28,000 Lego bricks each, entertaining a packed Silverstone crowd with low-speed spins and several cars sliding into the gravel at the first corner. Williams driver Carlos Sainz...
In Washington, DC, on July 4, 2026, tensions flared at the Great American State Fair on the National Mall as attendees confronted National Guard troops enforcing temporary event closures. The fair is a key element of the multi-day “Freedom 250” celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence and stretches...
American Olympic middle-distance runner Nikki Hiltz, who identifies as transgender nonbinary and competes in women’s events, publicly reacted to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision on transgender athletes. On Tuesday, the Court ruled 6-3 in West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox that West Virginia and Idaho may enforce...
A new book, "American Crown" by Stephanie Green, outlines Prince William’s previously little-known American lineage, tracing the heir to the British throne back to several colonial-era ancestors, including Revolutionary War patriot Nathan Hale and members of the Strong family. Through his mother, the late Princess Diana, William is said to...
The European Union has activated a comprehensive trade agreement with the United States to avoid steep U.S. tariff hikes threatened by President Donald Trump for July 4, 2026. Approved by the European Parliament and finalized by the Council of the European Union, the pact sets a uniform 15% tariff on...
UNITED STATES – A recent article details how several well-known entertainers, including rapper Nicki Minaj and the late model Anna Nicole Smith, held jobs at Red Lobster before establishing high-profile careers. Minaj has said she worked as a waitress at many different Red Lobster locations and talked about the experience...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury on July 5, 2026, launched the nationwide “Trump Accounts” mobile application, expanding access to federally backed investment accounts for minors under 18. Created by the Working Families Tax Cuts Act, signed by President Donald Trump on July 4, 2025, the program aims to build...
Anthropic, the U.S.-based developer of the Claude and Mythos AI models, has publicly called for a worldwide pause in the development of advanced artificial intelligence systems, according to a report by The Straits Times. The company says its latest models show preliminary signs of behavior that could move beyond direct...
