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Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest kicks off after eventful year for iconic event

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The Independent UK

Human flight was still 7 years away in 1776. Now, we're headed back to the moon

Humanity made some halting steps toward flight over the centuries, but our species was still firmly rooted on the ground when the United States of America was born on July 4, 1776.

Space

King Charles congratulates Trump, Americans on US' 250th Independence Day, hails enduring UK-US ties

King Charles III has congratulated US President Donald Trump and the American people on the 250th anniversary of American independence, describing the occasion as a "truly historic milestone" and expressing confidence that the longstanding partnership between the United Kingdom and the United States will continue to grow stronger.

The Times of India

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King sends message to Trump and Americans on 250th anniversary of independence

Charles said he and the Queen were ‘proud, and honoured, to be able to celebrate this special anniversary during our visit to the United States’.

Evening Standard

King Charles sends message to Trump on America’s 250th anniversary of independence

The king called the relationship between the two nations as one of ‘extraordinary evolution’

The Independent UK

Pope Leo urges US and Europe to do more for migrants on 4th July anniversary

Pope Leo has urged his fellow Americans to welcome and protect immigrants as the United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence on Saturday. During a visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa he also pressed Europe to do more for people fleeing war and poverty.

Radio France Internationale

Quote of the day by George Washington: “To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace” a lesson on strength and deterrence

Quote of the day by George Washington: “To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace” reflects the Founding Father's belief that strength can help prevent conflict. As the US marks the 250th anniversary of its independence, the historic quote offers insight into Washington's…

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On America's 250th Birthday, the United States Arms the World's Tyrannies

On a Fourth of July, John Quincy Adams warned against the foreign policy that his successors would later adopt.

Reason

America is destroying itself. It’s no surprise

Scholars will someday wonder how the richest country in history chose to throw it all away. But the crisis has been there since the beginning

The Guardian - US

United States at 250: Looking beyond the founding fathers to unsung revolutionaries

The American Revolution is often examined through the lives of towering figures such as George Washington and Benjamin Franklin. But as the United States marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, RFI uncovers the stories of an enslaved spy, a woman who fought disguised as a man and an…

Radio France Internationale

250 years of US independence: How France helped turn the tide of the Revolutionary War

After months of discreet support, France officially allied itself with the American revolutionaries in their war against the British Empire, a decision that would permanently alter the fate of both nations.

France 24

US marks 250 years: Indian icons join cinematic tribute celebrating 'Idea of America'

India's prominent figures have joined forces in a cinematic tribute to the United States' 250th anniversary, celebrating the deep-rooted bond between the two democracies. From political leaders to sports stars and artists, they lauded America's spirit of innovation, meritocracy, and relentless pursuit of excellence, highlighting its global influence and inspirational…

The Economic Times

America marks its 250th birthday with heat, hot dogs, fireworks – and the Brooklyn Bridge catching on fire

Americans celebrated across the country Saturday despite the disruptions

The Independent UK

Netanyahu, Trump agree to meet in US 'soon' during phone call

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump agreed to meet in the United States in the near future during a phone conversation on Friday, according to a report by the Times of Israel, citing a statement from the Israeli Prime Minister's Office (PMO).

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The Independent UK

Joey Chestnut easily outpaces Nathan’s hot dog eating contest field but falls short of his own record in 100-degree heat

Crowds gathered in the sweltering heat to watch the famed competitive eater defend his world hot dog eating championship

The Times of India

Netanyahu, Donald Trump agree to meet in US soon after phone call

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump have agreed to meet soon in the United States following a phone call where Netanyahu lauded the strong bilateral ties. This planned meeting occurs amidst ongoing regional diplomatic efforts concerning Iran and Israel's continued military operations against Hezbollah. Notably, Netanyahu…

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What is the United States Semiquincentennial and why is 4th July such a big deal in America?

Saturday's World Cup fixtures will mark a big anniversary in the history of the United States

Medical Daily

The CDC Is Investigating Multiple Cyclospora Outbreaks, and This Parasite Is Particularly Hard to Trace

CDC is tracking 145 Cyclospora cases in 17 states, and no food source has been identified. Here's why this parasite is uniquely hard to trace and what to do if you're sick.

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Medical Daily

Four People Are Dead from West Nile Virus in Maricopa County: Here Is What Phoenix Residents Need to Do Tonight

4 people dead, 29 cases confirmed in Maricopa County — the worst early West Nile start in 20+ years. Phoenix residents should apply DEET repellent before tonight's outdoor events.

The Economic Times

EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to US on 250th Independence Day; hails bilateral ties

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended warm wishes to the United States on its upcoming 250th Independence anniversary, expressing optimism for the deepening Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership. Meanwhile, former US President Donald Trump proclaimed July 4, 2026, as the historic date and highlighted the strong India-US bond, with a…

Radio France Internationale

Messi on target as Argentina squeak past gallant Cape Verde to reach last 16

Cape Verde took defending champions Argentina to the edge of the abyss on Friday night during a pulsating last 32 tie at the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.

International Business Times

Extreme Heat Alerts Span Over 200 Million Americans As A Massive Heat Dome Builds Over The US. Yet The Country Still Lacks A Federal Framework To Treat Heat As A Disaster.

Extreme heat deaths in the United States have nearly doubled since 1999, with 2,394 Americans killed in 2024 — yet federal disaster law has never declared extreme heat a major disaster, leaving FEMA unable to deploy its full toolkit even as a Fourth of July heat dome places 200 million…

International Business Times

July 4 Fireworks Set To Illuminate Skies Across Major U.S. Cities. But Viewing Has Become A Planning Race As Arrivals Begin Hours Early.

Looking for July 4 fireworks near you? Find the biggest 2026 Independence Day fireworks displays, start times, viewing locations, and celebrations across the United States.

The Times of India

Rare 1776 copy of US Declaration of Independence discovered in London after 250 years

A rare copy of the Declaration of Independence, believed to have been lost for more than 250 years, has been discovered at Britain's National Archives in London, making it the only known example of its kind to survive outside the United States. The National Archives said the Declaration was among…

The Economic Times

On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and more

On This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Battle of Hattin, the announcement of the Louisiana Purchase, France presenting the Statue of Liberty, Philippine independence, the signing of the Freedom of Information Act, the death of Swami…

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