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Illinois Supreme Court upheld assault weapons ban, but there’s more work to do

More states, and Congress too, must stand up to the NRA and others who put the right to own battlefield-style weapons over the rights of everyday people to safely attend a Fourth of July parade, go to the grocery store or a block party or anyplace else in public.

Chicago Sun-Times

Highland Park shooting suspect’s father asks to dismiss charges for ‘innocent conduct’

A father will ask a judge Monday to dismiss his case in which authorities say he helped his son obtain a gun license three years before the younger man fatally shot seven people at a 2022 Fourth of July parade in suburban Chicago

The Independent UK

Father charged with helping suspect in July 4 shooting obtain gun license to ask judge to toss case

The Independent UK

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Meghan Markle cuddles daughter Princess Lilibet during family day out in adorable video

Meghan Markle can be seen holding her two-year-old daughter Princess Lilibet in new footage that has emerged on social media of the family watching a Fourth of July parade

Daily Mirror

‘One hell of a mess’: volunteers clean up three tons of trash from Lake Tahoe

Cleanup effort after Fourth of July was ‘one of the worst’ in years, says founder of group behind trash collecting

The Guardian - US

Kim Kardashian admits taking 'nearly a dozen' shots at lavish Fourth of July party

Kim Kardashian, 42, admitted she threw back nearly a dozen shots at billionaire Michael Rubin's lavish annual Fourth of July party in the Hamptons

Daily Mirror

Demi Moore shows off ageless look in bikini for stunning holiday post with her dog

Ghost actress Demi Moore posed alongside her dog for a Fourth of July upload on Instagram just months after becoming a grandmother to daughter Rumer's newborn

Daily Mirror

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Federal Judge to Biden Administration: Stop Telling Social Media Sites To Limit Free Speech

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Reason

3 dead, 8 wounded in shooting as holiday violence flares again in Fort Worth neighborhood

FORT WORTH, Texas — Three people were killed and eight were wounded late Monday when gunmen fired indiscriminately into a crowd at a Como parking lot following the west Fort Worth neighborhood’s annual celebration on the eve of Fourth of July.

Tribune News Service

Jennifer Lopez and Kelly Rowland among huge list of stars at lavish Fourth of July bash

Michael Rubin's annual Fourth of July in the Hamptons was the party of the summer. His lavish white-themed Independence Day party drew in a huge list of famous celebrities this year

Daily Mirror

Kim Kardashian looks unrecognisable as she shares patriotic Fourth of July posts

Kim Kardashian looked unrecognisable to fans in new Fourth of July Instagram story reposted on the Fourth of July from a Kourtney K. Fan Page.

Daily Mirror

What we know about the Fort Worth shooting that killed 3, wounded 8

A shooting after a Fourth of July festival in Forth Worth killed three people and wounded eight others late Monday night.

Tribune News Service

Revelers across the US brave heat and heavy downpours to celebrate Fourth of July

Revelers across the nation braved heat and heavy downpours to take part in Fourth of July activities Tuesday, celebrating the nation’s founding with parades, fireworks and hot dog eating contests at a time of lingering political divisions

The Independent UK

Miki Sudo and Joey Chestnut successfully defend titles at Nathan’s annual hot dog eating contest

Defending champion Miki Sudo consumed 39 and a half hot dogs and buns to claim a ninth women's title in Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest

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Chicago Tribune

Highland Park set to remember Fourth of July parade shooting, victims

Silence is set to spread across Highland Park at 10:14 a.m. Tuesday to mark the moment one year ago when a gunman opened fire at the city’s Fourth of July parade.

Daily Mirror

July 4th washout as 60m are placed under severe thunderstorm threats - prompting fear over firework displays

Severe thunderstorms across the country are threatening Fourth of July celebrations, with millions of people's plans potentially being jeopardized

The Independent UK

Miki Sudo successfully defends hot dog-eating title; stormy weather delays men's contest

Defending champion Miki Sudo forced down 39 1/2 hot dogs and buns to claim a ninth women's title in Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest

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Chicago Sun-Times

Highland Park Fourth of July parade mass shooting documentary spotlights resilience

Jon Siskel’s 20-minute film features 13 people talking about the parade and the memorial that helped inspire it. Here’s some of what they told him.

The Independent UK

Are liquor stores open on the Fourth of July?

Millions of Americans toast Independence Day with a cold beer over the barbecue every year

The Independent UK

Fourth of July 2024: How did the national holiday originate and why do Americans celebrate it?

This year marks the 248th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

Daily Mirror

Taylor Swift's most eventful July 4th parties - from HiddleSwift to amazing inflatables

Taylor Swift's annual Fourth of July parties were more looked forward to than the actual holiday for a number of years

The Independent UK

Fourth of July 2023: How did the national holiday originate and why do Americans celebrate it?

This year marks the 247th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

The Independent UK

Which three US presidents died on the fourth of July?

US celebrates the signing of the Declaration of Independence and remembers the Founding Fathers who made it possible

WEKU

Fireworks can make bad air quality even worse. For some cities, the answer is drones

After days of smoky conditions caused by Canadian wildfires, some U.S. cities are looking to play it safe this Fourth of July with innovative alternatives to their fireworks displays.

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