Gov. Larry Rhoden said earlier this week he hoped the day would be “reflective” for the thousands who descended onto the Black Hills on the eve of the Fourth of July.

The White House says there would be "no better addition" to Mount Rushmore than Trump, who last month posted an image of his face on the monument.

America’s 250th anniversary events unfold on the July Fourth federal holiday, including fireworks and a Trump speech at Mt. Rushmore.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump speaks at Mount Rushmore National Memorial on July 3, 2026, near Keystone, South Dakota. Trump spoke before ...

Celebrations marking America's 250th birthday contended with record-breaking heat and a severe thunderstorm on Friday.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump is returning to Mount Rushmore, reigniting speculation about his past ...

President Trump on Friday issued a “fierce rebuke” of communism as part of his Independence Day kickoff speech, injecting partisan rancor into remarks commemorating America’s 250th birthday with Mount ...

While the Ravens are the second-youngest NFL franchise, they’ve already established themselves as one of the most consistent teams in the league. That consistency started from their first draft, as ...

On the eve of the nation’s 250th birthday, President Donald Trump used his address Friday night at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in South Dakota to allege that there is “a ...

KEYSTONE, S.D. — On the eve of the 250th anniversary of America’s independence, President Donald Trump spoke at Mt. Rushmore Friday night and warned that the nation is under threat from a “communist ...