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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politics
While cities like Los Angeles, Miami, and Dallas benefit economically from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, several major U.S. cities were unable to host matches due to logistical and financial challenges.
The Hill | Jul 4, 2026, 1:04 PM
business
A top Japanese drone industry official urges harmonization of drone regulations between Japan and Taiwan and advocates for easing Tokyo's defense cooperation restrictions.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 4, 2026, 12:49 PM
world
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
general
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
From Rhode Island to Oregon and Colorado, several law enforcement officers and officials have come under scrutiny for their actions during July 4 events, resulting in lawsuits, fines, and settlements.
Reason | Jul 4, 2026, 11:10 AM
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
politics
A recent Cato Institute survey reveals significant gaps in knowledge about the nation’s 250th anniversary and founding principles among Americans.
The Hill | Jul 4, 2026, 10:39 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
world
The government-appointed administrator of the fire-ravaged Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong will convene an extraordinary general meeting for flat owners, ending months of delays.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 4, 2026, 10:06 AM
world
On the eve of the United States' 250th Independence Day, President Donald Trump emphasized American exceptionalism and warned of a resurgence of communism tied to progressive Democrats and newcomers to the country.
France 24 English | Jul 4, 2026, 9:18 AM
us
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
politics
President Trump granted pardons to individuals convicted of federal vehicle emissions violations and is reportedly weighing clemency for rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, though no decision has been made.
The Hill | Jul 4, 2026, 8:33 AM
world
Morocco defeated co-host Canada 3-0 in Houston to reach the quarter-finals, while Cape Verde's first World Cup appearance concluded without a win but left a lasting impression.
France 24 English | Jul 4, 2026, 8:17 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
general
USA’s Folarin Balogun breaks silence, calling the red card he received during the 2026 FIFA World Cup an incorrect call and suggests a yellow card would have been more appropriate.
Fox News Latest | Jul 4, 2026, 7:34 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
us
From the gold rush to civil rights and the moon landing to 9/11, iconic images reveal how the United States has mythologized itself through photography since 1839.
Guardian US | Jul 4, 2026, 6:47 AM
world
Funeral ceremonies begin for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, whose assassination in February sparked regional conflict and widespread mourning and dissent within Iran.
ABC Australia News | Jul 4, 2026, 6:30 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
global-institutions
The evolving use of drones in Ukraine’s conflict has intensified battlefield dangers and introduced new threats to civilians, complicating recovery and food security efforts.
UN News | Jul 4, 2026, 5:45 AM
world
On the eve of America’s 250th Independence Day, President Donald Trump decries threats to national identity amid deep divisions and a historic heatwave.
CNA Latest News | Jul 4, 2026, 5:31 AM
general
On the eve of the United States' 250th anniversary, President Donald Trump delivered a sweeping address at Mount Rushmore, emphasizing American exceptionalism and warning against communism.
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