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A 3,500 Mile Journey and the Meaning of 4th of July
The Epoch Times traveled from coast-to-coast asking people what the Fourth of July means to them and their families.
Congress’s Bill Allocates $8.6 Billion for Coast Guard Icebreakers to Boost Arctic Presence
The U.S. Coast Guard has said that it needs a fleet of eight to nine polar icebreakers to ensure access to the polar regions.
Trump Touts Passage of Tax Cut Bill in Iowa Speech
The president’s speech comes hours after Congress passed the legislation, which spurred tense debates.
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Infographic: Words of Wisdom From America’s Presidents
These quotes from all American presidents reflect the courage, perseverance, and character that have guided the nation through trials and triumphs.
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Fireworks Families Focus on Making Fourth of July Magical
Italian Americans tap into cultural heritage and technology to spark Independence Day with patriotism and grandeur.
Newly Naturalized Citizens Say What American Freedom Means to Them
Some escaped violence, while others found love, pursued educational opportunities, or began new careers.
American Hostage Freed From Gaza Meets Trump at White House
Edan Alexander, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, was held hostage for 584 days.
Falun Gong Practitioners Targeted by CCP’s Global Repression Campaign, Say US Faith Leaders, Experts
The campaign has involved smear articles in mainstream U.S. media, online disinformation, staged protests, and even bomb threats aimed at Shen Yun performances.
Trump Says He Expects Hamas Decision in 24 Hours on Cease-Fire Proposal
The terror group Hamas is weighing a final cease-fire deal which is being brokered by Egypt and Qatar, backed by the United States.
Trump Proposes UFC Fight at White House to Celebrate 250 Years of Independence
UFC President Dana White will stage the event, the president said.
US, Colombia Announce Recall of Envoys Amid Diplomatic Rift
The State Department said it was recalling the U.S. envoy due to what it called ‘baseless and reprehensible statements’ from the Colombian government.
Real-World Benefits of ADHD Drugs Decline as Prescriptions Rise
ADHD medication is linked to lower risks of self-harm, traffic accidents, and criminal behavior, research shows.
What to Know About the Lawsuits Challenging Trump’s Tariffs
A court blocked Trump’s tariffs on the basis that he exceeded what Congress allows under law.
July the Fourth in 12 Charts: Food, Fireworks, Travel, and More
A glimpse into how Americans spend Independence Day.
The Bonnet House: Colorful Opulence in Florida
In this installment of ‘Larger Than Life: Architecture Through the Ages,’ we look at the eclectic grandeur of a historic, Caribbean, plantation-style villa.
Trump to Begin Sending Letters to Countries to Set Tariff Rates
‘We have far more than 170 countries. How many deals can you make?’ the president said.
How to Have a Successful Garage Sale
There’s just nothing like a well-organized, killer garage sale to turn your castoffs into cold, hard cash.
Trump Signs Order to Improve National Parks by Charging Foreign Tourists More
A second order establishes a Make America Beautiful Again Commission to advise the president on land conservation efforts.
Mexican Boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. Detained by ICE, Faces Deportation
Chávez, 39, was detained for overstaying his tourist visa and his alleged involvement in organized crime, said the Department of Homeland Security.
Former Trump Lawyer John Eastman Opens Up About Why He’s Not Backing Down in Fight Against Indictments, Disbarment
Eastman is facing disbarment and criminal charges in Georgia and Arizona.
Why Cities and Towns Pick Fireworks, Drones, or Both for Independence Day
At least one Founding Father had strong opinions about how America’s birthday should be celebrated every year ‘forever more.’
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Jury Finds Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Guilty on 2 Counts in Sex Trafficking Trial, Not Guilty on 3
The judge ordered Combs held in custody, citing danger to others.

Senate Passes Megabill With Vance Casting Tie-Breaker
The Senate passed the sweeping policy bill after a marathon debate and vote session that started late on June 28. The bill now heads back to the House.
USPS Implements Faster Delivery Times at More Locations From July 1
The updates are part of the agency’s 10-year plan, which has faced criticism from the Postal Regulatory Commission.

3 Simple Stretches for a Healthier Circulatory System
These simple daily stretches can help improve circulation, stabilize blood sugar, and support overall metabolic health.

Leon Krier: Modern Architect of Traditional Architecture
In this series of ‘Return to Beautiful Architecture,’ we honor a contemporary leader of architectural classicism.
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Mr. Li Hongzhi
Jury Finds Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Guilty on 2 Counts in Sex Trafficking Trial, Not Guilty on 3
The judge ordered Combs held in custody, citing danger to others.

Senate Passes Megabill With Vance Casting Tie-Breaker
The Senate passed the sweeping policy bill after a marathon debate and vote session that started late on June 28. The bill now heads back to the House.
USPS Implements Faster Delivery Times at More Locations From July 1
The updates are part of the agency’s 10-year plan, which has faced criticism from the Postal Regulatory Commission.
Supreme Court Won’t Revive Lawsuit Over LA’s COVID-Era Eviction Moratorium
A federal appeals court held that landlords failed to prove the moratorium qualified as a government ‘taking’ that warranted compensation.

Trump Admin to Begin Search for New Fed Chair This Fall, Bessent Says
The Treasury secretary’s comments add to the president’s pressure campaign for lower rates. Bessent did not rule out taking the role himself.

Russia Officially Recognizes Taliban as Government of Afghanistan
The Russian Foreign Ministry said the official recognition of the Taliban as Afghanistan’s government would foster ‘productive bilateral cooperation.’

Premier Pushes for Deeper US-Queensland Ties, Sees Opportunity With Trump Tariffs
Here are 6 takeaways from David Crisafulli’s speech to the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia.

Clayton Kershaw Becomes the 20th Member of MLB’s 3,000-Strikeout Club
The L.A. lefty reached the milestone in only 2,787 innings, the fastest ever. And he racked up all 3,000 in a Dodgers uniform.

Cancer Charity to Air Fundraising Telecast From Nashville, Featuring Sheryl Crow, Dolly Parton
Stand Up To Cancer will host its 9th biennial televised fundraising special on Aug. 15.
