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Video shows patriotic skydiver's Fourth of July jump go wrong after US flag snags tree

By Gopika Subramanian . Jul 4, 2026
Skydiver Ross crashed into a tent near spectators after the American flag he carried caught on a tree during the Folsom Pro Rodeo jump

Mamdani takes aim at Trump’s immigration agenda in July 4 speech from George Washington’s desk

By Gopika Subramanian . Jul 4, 2026
Zohran Mamdani used the July 4 address to defend immigration and urge Americans to reject what he called division

Ulysses S Grant's descendant says America's pluralism would thrill the 18th president at 250

Despite seeing his ancestor's face on every $50 bill, Dietz said the full weight of the connection only hit him as an adult
By Ishan Jain . Jul 4, 2026

Trump unveils Mount Rushmore golden replica featuring his face

The president has openly mused about adding his likeness to the storied national monument. He’s brought it up jokingly at campaign rallies, posted hints on social media, and called it a “good idea”
By Piyush Arora . Jul 4, 2026

Iranian parliament speaker hits back at Trump over claim country 'needs food' from US

Ghalibaf accused Trump of projecting America's own domestic challenges onto Tehran
By Ishan Jain . Jul 4, 2026

'People could be trampled': US cities ramp up crackdown on 'teen takeovers' before July 4

Social media-organized teen takeovers have fueled violence, prompting Falmouth police to increase staffing and deploy drones before the July 4 weekend
By Eren Waris . Jul 4, 2026

‘Trump is your president’: WH trolls Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding with edited MSG display

Madison Square Garden marked the occasion with its own display reading 'JUST&T MARRIED,' a nod to the couple’s first names
By Deepanjali Sharma . Jul 4, 2026

Trump unveils $100 bill with his signature following $250 bill buzz

By Piyush Arora . Jul 4, 2026
Bessent’s department announced that for the first time, a sitting president’s signature would be featured on US paper currency in honor of the nation’s 250th anniversary

Gavin Newsom denies Alexis Podesta was in his orbit despite giving her a state job

By Gopika Subramanian . Jul 4, 2026
Gavin Newsom's office rejected claims tying him to FBI informant Alexis Podesta, calling the investigation a 'lawless fishing expedition'

Pilot spends 6 hours tracing giant 'USA 250th' across skies, turns flight path into patriotic scene

A Cessna 182 Skylane RG took off from Norwalk Huron County Airport and flew a GPS-guided route that gradually revealed a giant design
By Anjali Mathur . Jul 3, 2026

Trump White House channels Taylor Swift's 'Eras Tour' despite years of public feud with pop icon

'America's Eras Tour' post by the White House, echoing Taylor Swift's branding, promoted the US 250th anniversary and sparked online debate
By Swati Sakshi Mishra . Jul 3, 2026

Stage collapses during rehearsal for Trump’s Freedom 250 event narrowly missing performers

A section of Donald Trump’s Freedom 250 stage fell during rehearsal, narrowly missing performers days before the July 4 celebration.
By Gopika Subramanian . Jul 3, 2026

Nancy Guthrie 'imposter' pleads guilty to harassing family with false ransom messages

Prosecutors said Callella knowingly exploited the ongoing kidnapping investigation by impersonating someone connected to earlier ransom demands
By Deepanjali Sharma . Jul 3, 2026

Air Force major arrested at Capitol after calling for Trump and JD Vance's impeachment

Jason Watson praised former Congressman Al Green for repeatedly pushing impeachment efforts and urged lawmakers to take similar action against Trump
By Gopika Subramanian . Jul 3, 2026

'Send them to Cuba, send them to Iran': Karoline Leavitt gives blunt message to complaining Gen Z

By Ishan Jain . Jul 3, 2026
When asked if the issue came down to laziness, Karoline Leavitt said it was partly that, but also blamed 'liberal indoctrination'

Marco Rubio shows support for USMNT after Balogun's controversial red card rules striker out

By Gopika Subramanian . Jul 3, 2026
Marco Rubio called out FIFA after controversial red card sidelines USMNT star Folarin Balogun

Former Olympian David Hearn indicted over alleged Reflecting Pool damage

David Hearn, 67, said he noticed a detached pool liner after a 52-mile bike ride and reached into the water to inspect it
By Shibra Arshad . Jul 2, 2026

Trump admin to issue commemorative Social Security cards to babies born during America’s 250th year

SSA Commissioner said the initiative celebrates the nation’s history while also recognizing the more than 90-year legacy of the Social Security program
By Deepanjali Sharma . Jul 2, 2026

Trump defends Qatari-gifted Air Force One before first flight: ‘We couldn’t build a plane like this’

The $400 million jet entered service last month, replacing the military-grade Boeing 747-200 that had carried presidents for more than three decades
By Piyush Arora . Jul 2, 2026

Pete Buttigieg speaks out after 'awful' child services swatting incident: 'We can't go on like this'

Pete Buttigieg said both children were interviewed separately before authorities revealed details of the accusation
By Ishan Jain . Jul 2, 2026
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