POLITICSTrump lauds Americans in storm-delayed 250th anniversary speechPresident Trump has praised Americans as ‘a historic and heroic people’, in a speech on the nation's 250th anniversary.Al Jazeera·1w ago
POLITICSUS marks its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weatherUS President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.BBC News·1w ago
POLITICSSevere weather disrupts US’s 250th celebrationsPresident Trump describes milestone as 'one of the most joyous and glorious' in US's history in campaign style speech.Al Jazeera·1w ago
POLITICSDemocrats Clash With Trump, as Political Tensions Rise on America’s 250thGavin Newsom and Wes Moore, potential 2028 contenders, cast President Trump’s record as a betrayal of American ideals, while the president disparaged their party as extreme.NY Times·1w ago
POLITICSIn Mount Rushmore speech, Trump veers from U.S. exceptionalism to warnings about communismPresident Trump ushered in America's 250th anniversary with a darkly political speech that swerved from the typically apolitical, unifying speeches past presidents have given to mark Independence Day.NPR·1w ago
POLITICSA politically charged holiday: The US celebrates its 250th anniversaryThe semiquincentennial has been meet with controversy, as President Trump seeks to exert influence over the celebration.Al Jazeera·1w ago
POLITICSUkraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St PetersburgUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".BBC News·1w ago
POLITICSTrump addresses nation and fireworks light up National Mall after storm delayPresident Trump lauded America's storied history on Saturday night in a speech marking the 250th anniversary of its independence, while also praising his war in Iran, railing against "communists," and vowing to restrict mail-in ballots.NPR·1w ago
POLITICSWhite House deletes thousands of web pages about energy conservation as heatwave slams USThe US Department of Energy reportedly deleted about 6,000 pages related to energy conservation as a historic heatwave tears across the country. The deletion was suspiciously timed, following Republican outrage over Mayor Zohran Mamdani asking New Yorkers to help reduce strain on the grid by settingThe Verge·1w ago
POLITICSErdogan's warm ties with Trump offer Turkey an edge ahead of NATO summitTrump's affinity for strongmen leaders made him an admirer of Erdogan, who amassed power in Turkey as its prime minister and in his 13th year as president.CNBC·1w ago
POLITICSPope Leo urges U.S. to welcome immigrants in July 4 appealLeo drew the ire of Donald Trump last year after calling the U.S. president's hardline anti-immigration policies inhumane.CNBC·1w ago
POLITICSKeiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru presidential raceWhen Fujimori assumes power on July 28, she will be Peru's 10th president since 2016.CNBC·1w ago
