On America’s 250th Birthday, U.S. Arms Many of the World’s Autocracies
Despite early warnings from Founding Fathers, recent U.S. foreign policy involves significant arms sales to authoritarian regimes worldwide.
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Despite early warnings from Founding Fathers, recent U.S. foreign policy involves significant arms sales to authoritarian regimes worldwide.
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The Pentagon's decision to drop 'Indo' from its Pacific Command name reflects a broader change in US regional diplomacy, moving beyond India-centric approaches.
Al Jazeera | Jul 4, 2026, 12:32 PM
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Burgum highlights extensive restoration efforts and crime reduction in the nation’s capital as evidence of America rejecting decline by choice.
Fox News Latest | Jul 4, 2026, 12:18 PM
politics
During the 250th anniversary of July 4th, President Trump cautioned against a resurgence of communism and urged support for the SAVE America Act to secure Republican midterm victories.
CBS Politics | Jul 4, 2026, 10:55 AM
global-institutions
At least 18 people died and nearly 90 were injured in Kyiv amid a surge in Russian strikes, prompting urgent humanitarian response and ongoing rescue operations.
UN News | Jul 4, 2026, 10:22 AM
general
On the 250th Independence Day, Democratic lawmaker Al Green reiterated his call to impeach former President Donald Trump while affirming pride in American democracy.
Fox News Latest | Jul 4, 2026, 9:50 AM
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At Mount Rushmore, President Donald Trump launched the nation’s 250th Independence Day weekend with a speech warning of a ‘communist menace’ and urging Congress to pass the controversial Save America Act.
Guardian US | Jul 4, 2026, 9:05 AM
world
On the eve of Independence Day, President Donald Trump praised the US military and criticized democratic socialists, linking his rhetoric to immigration ahead of the November midterm elections.
Al Jazeera | Jul 4, 2026, 7:49 AM
world
Among those pardoned are nine people convicted of violating the Clean Air Act and a former business partner of lobbyist Jack Abramoff.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 4, 2026, 7:02 AM
general
Months after a joint US-Israeli airstrike killed him, Iran holds public ceremonies attended by thousands and international dignitaries.
NPR News | Jul 4, 2026, 6:17 AM
politics
President Trump delivered a forceful critique of communism during America’s 250th Independence Day celebration, emphasizing national identity and political divisions.
The Hill | Jul 4, 2026, 6:02 AM
politics
The Antwerp World Diamond Center presented a diamond-encrusted ring to President Trump months after Belgium's diamond industry secured the removal of U.S. tariffs on diamond imports.
CBS Politics | Jul 4, 2026, 4:02 AM
politics
Authorities prepare extensive security measures for the largest fireworks show in U.S. history, with President Trump scheduled to speak during the festivities.
CBS Politics | Jul 4, 2026, 12:46 AM
world
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz highlighted Germany’s increased defense budget and commitment to NATO responsibilities following US President Donald Trump’s recent critique of Germany’s defense spending.
Deutsche Welle | Jul 3, 2026, 10:49 PM
politics
In a prerecorded episode of 'Storytime with the Second Lady,' former President Trump read the children’s book 'Presidents Play' and shared unscripted reflections on U.S. presidents and his White House experience.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 9:49 PM
us
Recent financial disclosures reveal Donald Trump made more than $1 billion from crypto businesses since returning to the White House, sparking widespread public concern over conflicts of interest and economic inequality.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 8:39 PM
politics
Donald Trump intensifies his rhetoric against Democrats, accusing them of communism as self-described democratic socialists win key primaries in New York.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 8:10 PM
politics
Marking America's 250th birthday, Mayor Mamdani emphasized the importance of immigration rights and the enduring legacy of American values during his City Hall address.
CBS Politics | Jul 3, 2026, 7:55 PM
world
Following the deaths of at least four people during celebrations of Mexico's recent World Cup win, President Claudia Sheinbaum calls for responsible behavior ahead of the next match.
CNA Latest News | Jul 3, 2026, 6:29 PM
us
Experts warn the FDA is underprepared for bacterial contamination risks following significant staff reductions during the Trump administration, despite ongoing initiatives to improve infant formula safety.
Guardian US | Jul 3, 2026, 6:14 PM
world
As the United States marks 250 years since its founding, Beijing challenges long-standing US dominance in Latin America, prompting Washington to reinforce its strategic stance.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 3, 2026, 5:05 PM
politics
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against a Trump executive order that sought to deny citizenship to children born in the US to mothers present unlawfully, affirming the longstanding interpretation of the 14th Amendment's Citizenship Clause.
Reason | Jul 3, 2026, 3:58 PM
politics
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf issues warning as Tehran prepares to bury former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, following renewed hostilities with the US and Israel.
The Hill | Jul 3, 2026, 1:15 PM
world
More than 100 foreign delegations attend the funeral ceremonies amid a tense ceasefire.
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