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Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Independent UK · Jul 5

When hate crashed US birthday party

On America's 250th birthday, around 400 white nationalists from Patriot Front marched through Washington in matching attire. The group, known for its white ethnonationalist views, staged a choreographed demonstration. While many citizens expressed disgust, the administration's response was muted, with the Interior Secretary citing free speech. President Trump, who spoke…

The Times of India · Jul 5

Trump’s $2bn bonanza heralds the rise of political grifters across the west

With voters embracing leaders who brazenly monetise public office, experts say an ethical code is breaking down

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5

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'I Can Do Anything': Donald Trump, 80, Fuels Health Speculation With Theodore Roosevelt Remark and Medal Joke

Donald Trump's sprawling speech at the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in North Dakota has fuelled fresh speculation about the 80-year-old president's health and judgement.

International Business Times UK · Jul 5

USA@250: One nation, under construction

America's 250th birthday bash in Washington was a spectacle of military displays, patriotic speeches, and a massive fireworks show. President Trump addressed thousands of supporters, highlighting national achievements and warning of threats, though the event was marred by thunderstorms and a white supremacist march. The celebrations underscored the nation's enduring…

The Times of India · Jul 5

Is Mitch McConnell Dying? Senator Is Reportedly 'Unfit to Serve' After Secret Cardiac Arrest

Mitch McConnell remains hospitalised after a medical emergency, sparking debate over his fitness to serve. Official updates offer few details, while reports suggest a serious cardiac event.

International Business Times UK · Jul 5

Gaza protests against two Democrats spark outcry and debate on tactics

Incidents involving California state senator Scott Wiener and New York congressman Dan Goldman underscore Israel-Palestine conflict’s role in US elections

The Guardian - US · Jul 5

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Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates America's 'joyous' 250th anniversary

President Trump marked America's 250th anniversary with a speech blending patriotic tributes and partisan appeals, advocating for the SAVE America Act and Second Amendment rights. Meanwhile, sweltering heat and severe weather disrupted celebrations nationwide, forcing evacuations and cancellations from Washington D.C. to Philadelphia, though many still found ways to commemorate…

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Why are Republicans red and Democrats blue?

The party colors are a surprisingly recent tradition. But do they really represent the diversity of Americans’ beliefs?

The Guardian - US · Jul 5

Trump Accounts: Free $1,000 Deposits Begin This Month But Not Every Child Qualifies

Donald Trump's Trump Accounts scheme launches with a $1,000 federal deposit for some US children, tight eligibility rules and strict caps on outside contributions.

International Business Times UK · Jul 5

Cardi B Fears She 'Might Get in Trouble' After Calling Out Donald Trump on CNN

Cardi B used a live CNN Independence Day special to defend Black history and edge toward criticism of Donald Trump, before saying she 'might get in trouble' for getting too political.

International Business Times UK · Jul 5

Trump Offers Peek Into New Electoral Recipe: Patriotism Laced With Partisan Politics

US President Donald Trump invoked partisan politics and dabbled with with patriotic appeals as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American independence, in a trademark departure from the presidential addresses for Independence Day, in which US presidents usually offer unifying pledges.

International Business Times · Jul 5

House money exchanges shape who wins

Some of the most revealing money moves happen inside Congress itself

Salon · Jul 5

The strangest show on earth: lightning, imperial hubris and a boring tour of Trump’s rhetorical back alleys

Would we get a 21st-century Gettysburg address? Or YMCA, gripes about his legal woes and boasting about Iran?

The Guardian - UK · Jul 5

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The Economic Times · Jul 5

BJP eyes repeat of 2017 Uttar Pradesh poll performance, begins strategy talks for 2027

BJP leaders met with party president Nitin Nabin to strategize for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, aiming to replicate and surpass their 2017 performance. Discussions with allies focused on strengthening the coalition and organizational base. Key leaders expressed confidence in repeating their victory, citing development and good governance as…

France 24 · Jul 5

Trump again blasts 'communists', hails US as history's 'crowning achievement' on 250th anniversary

US President Donald Trump on Saturday hailed America as the "crowning achievement of human history" in a Fourth of July speech celebrating 250 years of US independence in Washington. Trump claimed that under his presidency, the United States was "prouder than ever before", even as he used the event to…

The Times of India · Jul 5

'We are heroic people with heroic spirit': Donald Trump marks America's 250th Independence Day

US President Donald Trump marked America's 250th independence anniversary with a patriotic speech on the National Mall, celebrating the nation's enduring spirit and strength. Despite severe storms briefly disrupting the event and forcing an evacuation, thousands gathered for the occasion. Trump lauded veterans and the country's founding principles, while also…

Benzinga · Jul 5

Anthony Scaramucci Calls Washington Corruption 'Ridiculous,' Says Trump Defenders Are 'Part of a Cult'

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci criticized Washington corruption and accused supporters of President Donald Trump of excusing unethical behavior, calling the political climate "ridiculous" and deeply damaging to public trust.

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The Economic Times · Jul 5

Trump marks America's 250th year with patriotic pitch, anti-communism message & vow that US will 'always be on top'

US President Donald Trump used America's 250th Independence Day celebration to deliver a sweeping patriotic address, declaring the US "stronger, richer and prouder than ever," unveiling a 1776 American flag, defending the Constitution and Second Amendment, attacking communism, and asserting American dominance in space, military strength and global leadership.

Benzinga · Jul 5

Trump, Scott Bessent Push $100 Bill With President's Signature, Say There's 'No More Powerful Way' to Recognize His Achievements

President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promoted a $100 bill featuring Trump’s signature amid the United States’ 250th anniversary, framing it as a recognition of the nation’s history and economic strength.

The Economic Times · Jul 5

On America's big birthday, mixed emotions over legacy and future

Americans marked 250 years of independence with a mix of pride and concern. Thousands gathered on the National Mall, facing extreme heat and security measures, while expressing patriotism. However, some voiced unease about the nation's direction, feeling true freedom remains elusive for many.

The Economic Times · Jul 5

Trump says July Fourth speech is still on after severe weather empties National Mall

Severe weather forced an evacuation of Washington's National Mall on Saturday, disrupting President Trump's planned July Fourth address. Despite the downpour, Trump vowed to proceed with his speech later that evening, followed by fireworks. Organizers assured attendees that programming updates would be provided as gates were set to reopen. Across…

The Independent UK · Jul 4

150 people from 50 countries become US citizens at Mount Vernon on America's 250th birthday

A group of 150 people from 50 countries has become U.S. citizens at George Washington's Mount Vernon estate

The Guardian - US · Jul 4

Trump tries again to delay $5m sexual abuse payout to E Jean Carroll

Lawyers file request days after US supreme court declined to hear an appeal, with payout topping $5.8m with interest

BANG Premier · Jul 4

Donald Trump appears to take swipe at long-time rival Taylor Swift on her wedding night

The White House's official social media account appeared to mock Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding with an AI-as Donald Trump reignited his long-running feud with the singer.

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