The U.S. ambassador to Canada hosts a July 4 party amid tension over a new bridge.
Pete Hoekstra had made false claims that Canada hadn’t fully paid for the $4.5 billion Gordie Howe Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ont…
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This California Town Banned Fireworks. Then Came the Dogs.
People flock to the coastal town of Cambria, which has become known for its fireworks ban, to give their dogs some respite on the Fourth of …
Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Could Face Charge Over Napa County Car Crash
The police said Paul Pelosi was the driver of a convertible that struck a parked car on Friday. The district attorney will decide whether Mr…
These runners celebrate July 4 by racing up and down a mountain.
The Mount Marathon Race plays a big role in the Independence Day festivities of Seward, Alaska.
Crowds Evacuated as Storms Menace Washington Ahead of Trump Speech
Thousands of people stood in security lines for hours in severe heat to reach the National Mall, only to be ordered to leave as events were …
Maryland Boat Explosion Injures at Least 9
A 32-foot-long boat exploded in Chesapeake City, leaving four people with serious burns, officials said. The cause was under investigation.
Democrats Clash With Trump, as Political Tensions Rise on America’s 250th
Gavin Newsom and Wes Moore, potential 2028 contenders, cast President Trump’s record as a betrayal of American ideals, while the president…
Fireworks Canceled in Some Western Towns Because of Wildfire Danger
This Fourth of July, fires burning in several states have forced local officials to rethink celebration plans.
Watching the tall ships parade from a small tugboat.
While grand ships with billowing sails made their way in the Hudson River, a crew in a modest tugboat kept watch on the high-traffic day on …
White Nationalists March in Washington Amid 250th Anniversary Celebrations
The group, wearing clothing associated with the organization Patriot Front, assembled near Capitol Hill before leaving the district.