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People across the United States marked the country’s 250th birthday even as extreme heat and storms disrupted some events. President Trump delivered a weather-delayed speech in the capital ahead of a ...

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump praised America's military strength and national identity while warning against what he described as the threat of communism during his Independence Day ...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani delivers a speech to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States at City Hall on Friday in New York. (The New York Times via AP, Pool) Ahead of Independence Day, the ...

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At the National Constitution Center, an 1833 copy of the Declaration of Independence meticulously preserves the look of the original signed by members of the Second Continental Congress. (Emma ...

America, we need a new beginning. By Ross Douthat Produced by Sophia Alvarez Boyd and Rochelle Widdowson Edited by Mac Abdi Mr. Douthat is a columnist and the host of the “Interesting Times” podcast.