
The Guardian - 30 min 3 sec ago
For true patriots with short memories and cash to waste, his limited-edition bling might be an ideal gift America's 250th anniversary celebrations are not exactly going to plan. A wealth of acts have pulled out of semiquincentennial concerts. An mock-up of Donald Trump's planned Triumphal Arch at the Great American State Fair is visibly oozing. Some of Disney's celebratory Americana apparel range was found to have been made in China. But, as ever, things could be worse. After all, you...

US Weekly - 38 min 56 sec ago
Just hours before Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are expected to get married, President Donald Trump inserted himself into the conversation by sharing an Eras Tour-themed poster that featured himself. The White House's X account shared a photo on Thursday, July 2, inspired by Swift's Eras Tour poster, which included a black and white photo of Trump, 80, holding his fist in the air. As Trump's photo stood at the center of the poster, he was surrounded by colorful images of historic figures...

Daily Signal - 54 min 46 sec ago
President Donald Trump has promised that July 4, America’s 250th birthday, will feature “the LARGEST FIREWORKS SHOW IN HISTORY.” Those celebrating America’s birthday in the nation’s capital can expect a fireworks show, a rally from Trump, and multiple flyovers beginning at 1 p.m. The new Air Force One, a Boeing 747-8 gifted by the Qataris,...

The Guardian - 1 hour 54 min ago
Against a backdrop of sweeping rollbacks of civil rights and deteriorating relations with allies, many are feeling cynical As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary on 4 July, the country faces a turbulent moment under the Donald Trump administration. The anniversary coincides with sweeping rollbacks of civil rights , deteriorating relations with traditional allies and growing domestic opposition to the administration's handling of immigration and free speech . Against this...

Rolling Stone - 1 hour 54 min ago
The Devo co-founder says that Donald Trump represents a society so devolved that it stuns even him. "What has happened here far surpasses our worst prognostications," he says...

The Independent - 2 hours 30 min ago
Jet2 will unveil its full-year financial results on Wednesday after a period of disruption for the travel industry.

The Guardian - 2 hours 54 min ago
The 250th anniversary is arriving among Black communities as a whisper instead of a roar Not soon after Donald Trump 's 2025 inauguration, there emerged a viral illustration of four Black women sitting at the top of a building while watching the world burn at a distance. They are observing with coffee cups in hand. An American flag hangs over the edge. If that exhaustion hadn't been made clear enough, Black people, particularly across TikTok and Threads, have urged one another to "not...

The Guardian - 2 hours 54 min ago
Investigations into president and corruption charges will get heavy scrutiny if Democrats win majority in midterms Donald Trump's presidency is facing investigations and corruption charges from a key House Democrat and ex-prosecutors, involving political and personal abuses of power, which legal experts predict will get heavy scrutiny if Democrats win the House majority in the midterms. Legal critics call the scandals dogging the president "target rich" for investigations that Democrats...

Huffington Post - 2 hours 54 min ago
From birtherism to birthright citizenship, Trump's MAGA movement has always been about one thing: who to exclude from the national community.

Fox News - 2 hours 54 min ago
Lee Greenwood says he's "very proud" to stand with Donald Trump this Fourth of July and perform at the country's 250th anniversary celebration.

The Independent - 3 hours 4 min ago
Justice Amy Coney Barrett solidified herself during the Supreme Court judge most likely to buck with its 6-3 conservative majority...

NBC News - 3 hours 28 min ago
Record-breaking heat is having an impact on one of the biggest celebrations for the United States' 250th birthday, with organizers of the Freedom 250 Salute to America are delaying the event's start time from 1pm to 5pm because of the expect triple-digit heat in Washington. It comes as President Donald Trump prepares to visit Mount Rushmore ahead of July 4 celebrations. NBC's Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.

Forbes - 3 hours 46 min ago
The Silicon Valley billionaire and prominent supporter of President Donald Trump attacked the catholic leader over his calls to regulate AI.

The Guardian - 3 hours 54 min ago
This weekend marks 250 years since the signing of the declaration of independence, but Donald Trump is making the celebration all about himself. As the anniversary approaches, Jonathan Freedland talks to the Atlantic's Yoni Appelbaum about why so many Americans are feeling less patriotic these days Continue reading...

Huffington Post - 4 hours 10 min ago
The actor fired back after the president shared an AI-generated video diagnosing his celebrity critics with the fictional "Trump Derangement Syndrome."...

Fox News - 4 hours 54 min ago
Donald Trump returns to Mount Rushmore for Fourth of July fireworks before heading to the Salute to America event on the National Mall Saturday.

The New Yorker - 4 hours 54 min ago
At the Great American State Fair, in Washington, D.C., and at the opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Library, in North Dakota, the President casts himself as the rightful heir to American greatness.

Huffington Post - 5 hours 47 min ago
"Do you remember speech after speech where he pointed the finger at the establishment for getting rich at the expense of the little guy?"...

The Independent - 6 hours 16 min ago
President Donald Trump is set to headline America's 250th anniversary bash in nation's capital over the weekend as the country celebrates its semiquincentennial on Fourth of July weekend...

The Independent - 6 hours 42 min ago
A U.S. appeals court on Thursday lifted a judge's order requiring President Donald Trump's administration to reinstall dozens of slavery exhibits...

The Independent - 6 hours 49 min ago
Interim leader praises Donald Trump and Marco Rubio for support...

The Independent - 7 hours 25 min ago
The U.S. Air Force said on Thursday it would investigate a uniformed officer who called for the impeachment of President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance...

ABC News - 7 hours 55 min ago
President Donald Trump has reshaped the U.S. Senate map by sidelining some Republican incumbents and promoting loyalists...

ABC News - 8 hours 22 min ago
U.S. President Donald Trump has berated and belittled many of the European leaders expected to attend next week's NATO summit in Turkey but has only praise for its host, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan...