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The battle over Stars and Stripes -- The newspaper for the American military has long taken pride in its editorial independence. But under the Trump administration, restrictions have been imposed, and the Pentagon's chief spokesman has vowed to rid the paper of "woke distractions."

The newspaper for the American military has long taken pride in its editorial independence. But under the Trump administration, restrictions have been imposed, and the Pentagon's chief spokesman has vowed to rid the paper of "woke distractions."

CBS News - Top Stories - 28 minutes ago

Family-owned company prepares to put on the largest fireworks display in history -- When the sun goes down on Independence Day, the skies of Washington, D.C., are expected to fill with a record-setting 850,000 individual fireworks for a 40-minute spectacle like no one has seen before. -- Jul 4

When the sun goes down on Independence Day, the skies of Washington, D.C., are expected to fill with a record-setting 850,000 individual fireworks for a 40-minute spectacle like no one has seen before.

CBS News - US News - 2 hours ago

Weather woes impact July 4th celebrations as National Mall briefly evacuated -- Americans celebrated 250 years of independence this Fourth of July, although severe weather put a damper on the proceedings in several parts of the country.

Americans celebrated 250 years of independence this Fourth of July, although severe weather put a damper on the proceedings in several parts of the country.

CBS News - US News - 9 hours ago

A look at the Great American State Fair -- There's no one way to celebrate American independence, but in Washington, D.C., attendees from across the country visited the Great American State Fair. Kelly O'Grady has more.

There's no one way to celebrate American independence, but in Washington, D.C., attendees from across the country visited the Great American State Fair. Kelly O'Grady has more.

CBS News - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

LWest Point Hosts Independence Day Celebration

West Point hosts its annual Independence Day Celebration at 7 p.m. ET on July 4 at Trophy Point Amphitheater, commemorating the 250th birthday of the Unite...

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

The 20 things in sports I only wish I could declare independence from this year

Wait, is this one of those "hit pieces" the online babies are always whining about?

Chicago Sun-Times - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

16 patriotic films guaranteed to fire up your Independence Day spirit

From "Top Gun" to "Independence Day," here are 16 of the best patriotic movies about America perfect for curling up with over the 4th of July holiday.

Fox News - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

PHOTOS — Countries Celebrate America 250: 'Happy U.S. Independence Day!

Several countries are celebrating what America means to the world on her highly anticipated 250th birthday.

Breitbart - Politics - 18 hours ago

King Charles, Heir of George III, Hails 'Remarkable Journey' of America After Independence

King Charles III celebrated the "momentous occasion" of the 250th anniversary of the United States and hailed its many achievements.

Breitbart - Politics - 18 hours ago

Lancaster residents gather by George Ross Monument for reading of Declaration of Independence [video]

Shortly after 11 a.m. in the full sun of July 4, Lancaster resident George Weaver began reading the Declaration of Independence.

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

National Archives Celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

National Archives holds an event at 10 a.m. ET on July 4th to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Trump praises America's 'glorious independence,' warns of 'communist menace' in Mount Rushmore remarks for America 250

President Donald Trump gave a half-hour address beneath the faces of four of his predecessors at Mount Rushmore

One America News Network - US News - 22 hours ago

Watch: Matthew McConaughey Tells America Haters 'We Don't Need You' in Patriotic Independence Day Speech

Matthew McConaughey delivered a stirring, patriotic Independence Day speech celebrating America on its 250th birthday on social media

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

What Happened to the 56 Signatories of the Declaration of Independence

Before the war was over, five would be captured, 12 would lose their homes, and 17 would lose their fortunes. None renounced the cause of their own free will.

Epoch Times - US News - 1 day ago

27 grievances: New book explains the Declaration of Independence's 'statement of purpose'

“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty

Lancaster Online - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Declaration of Independence has a Boston accent

It stings to share the glory with a city that did relatively little to bring on the Revolution.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 1 day ago

'USA 250' Lights Up the Eiffel Tower as Paris Marks American Independence

Crowds gathered at the Trocadéro on July 3 as the Eiffel Tower lit a ‘USA 250’ message, opening a Parisian summer honoring the Franco-American bond.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The Declaration of Independence was a call for freedom — and national unity

The Declaration was meant to give comfort to the Patriots, sway the undecided, and maybe even convince some Loyalists to switch sides.

New York Post - Opinion - 1 day ago

You're Fired: If the US Declaration of Independence had been delivered by Donald Trump

Unalienable right to life, liberty and the pursuit of cryptocurrency

Irish Times - Opinion - 1 day ago

UK Finding Copy of US Declaration of Independence 'Astonishing'—Historian

“Every copy of the Declaration that we have today is evidence of someone thinking ahead and preserving it," Emily Sneff said.

Newsweek - US News - 1 day ago

US military bases worldwide celebrate Independence Day, America's 250th birthday with fireworks, festivities

U.S. military bases around the world are celebrating America’s 250th birthday with fireworks and festivities for service members and their families.

Stars and Stripes - World - 1 day ago

Crisfield Chamber sets Independence Day weekend events

CRISFIELD — The Crisfield Area Chamber of Commerce and its co-sponsors are inviting you to make plans to celebrate America 250 right here in Crisfield. There are “amazing events planned for …

Bay to Bay News - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Ideas | Ted Widmer -- The Declaration of Independence has a Boston accent

It stings to share the glory with a city that did relatively little to bring on the Revolution.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 3 days ago

New US central bank boss asserts political independence amid Trump pressure

Kevin Warsh said there would be ‘no changes’ to the independence of the Federal Reserve amid pressure from Donald Trump.

Evening Standard - Business - 3 days ago

America at 250: An unexpected history -- On the 250th anniversary of the United States, seven Globe Ideas writers explore stories behind the Declaration of Independence, our Founding Fathers, and Boston's role in all of it.

On the 250th anniversary of the United States, seven writers explore stories behind the Declaration of Independence, our founding fathers, and Boston's role in all of it.

Boston Globe - Opinion - 4 days ago

For crucial federal agencies, the veneer of independence is stripped away

The ruling letting the president oust members of historically independent agencies without cause has shaken institutions that once believed their protections were secure.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 4 days ago

Hoff: The Declaration of Independence, then and now

Commemorating anniversaries annually or by decade is a lot more common than highlighting an event that occurred two-and-a-half centuries ago.

Bay to Bay News - Opinion - 4 days ago

New evidence reveals true brutality of American War of Independence

The American War of Independence was particularly atrocity-prone because it had a unique combination of features

Independent UK - Science - 5 days ago

March calling for independence set to descend on Welsh town

It will be the eleventh March for independence organised by YesCymru and AUOBCymru

WalesOnline - Politics - 6 days ago

Sanctioned ICC judges sue Trump in US over 'attack on judicial independence'

Three serving members of The Hague-based court say asset freezes and travel bans tied to investigations in Palestine and Afghanistan are punishment for doing their jobs

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 days ago

America's 'independence' celebrates 250 years of jingoism and genocide

The myth of US freedom, retold by nationalist historians, politicians and corporate media, erases the slavery, dispossession and white supremacy on which the republic was built

Middle East Eye - Opinion - 9 days ago

Africa's ambitious push for vaccine independence

Africa imports 99 percent of its vaccines, with seven of every 10 vaccines used in Africa currently being donated.

Global Voices - Science - 11 months ago

Seeking independence from Chinese exports, Brazil enters bid to explore rare earths

Rare earths are essential for the green energy transition, however, they are also difficult to mine and harmful to the environment, leading to the “rare earth paradox.”

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago