Politics Jul 05 WATCH: Trump delivers keynote address at 'Salute to America 250' event on the National Mall By Steven Sloan, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
World Jul 04 Pope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity In a letter sent to Americans on the July 4 anniversary, Leo insisted that protecting the unborn and all human life also means “welcoming, protecting and assisting immigrants, whose hopes, sacrifices and contribution have formed part of the history of… By Nicole Winfield, Andrea Rosa, Associated Press
Nation Jul 04 Searing heat and storms mar holiday with 3 children dead in Wisconsin and utility outages widespread The tragedy in Wisconsin’s Walworth County in a part of Southern Wisconsin that has long served as a favorite vacation getaway for residents of the Chicago area came with a storm that downed trees, ruptured power lines and made transportation… By Associated Press
Nation Jul 04 Fireworks, heat and drought put this Fourth of July at high risk for wildfires Fireworks, from bottle rockets to Roman candles, start a lot of fires in the U.S. every year – 32,000 of them in 2023 alone. And each year there is a clear spike in human-caused fires on July 4. By Lauren Lowman, The Conversation