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Cato Poll: Nearly Half of Americans Don't Know What 250 Celebrates
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary in 2026, a new national survey from the Cato Institute reveals a striking contradiction: nearly half of Americans cannot identify what the milestone commemorates.
Sen. McCormick to Newsmax: Pennsylvania Celebrates State Fair
Sen. Dave McCormick was proud to put Pennsylvania on display in an appearance on Newsmax Friday. McCormick was appearing from the Great American State Fair at the National Mall. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said his state would not have a booth since they could not find a...
Trump Disclosed 327 Stock Buys Before Tariff Pause
President Donald Trump disclosed making 327 stock purchases on April 8, 2025, one day before he publicly declared it was a "GREAT TIME TO BUY!!!" and announced a partial retreat from his sweeping tariff plan that sent U.S. stocks soaring...
NY Post: Military's ED Prescriptions Soar Under Trump
Active-duty U.S. troops received a record number of prescriptions for erectile dysfunction medications in 2025, according to Pentagon data obtained by the New York Post through a Freedom of Information Act request. The figures were first reported by Post reporter James...
Newsom Ally Wore FBI Wire Before Probe Expanded
Federal investigators used a longtime Democrat insider as a confidential source in a corruption investigation that later expanded to include California Gov. Gavin Newsom and his wife, according to the attorney for Newsom's former chief of staff.
DHS: Secret Service Failed Trump at Butler
The Secret Service missed multiple opportunities to stop the attempted assassination of then-candidate Donald Trump at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to a scathing new Department of Homeland Security inspector general report.
Rep. Yakym to Newsmax: 'It's Okay to Love America'
Rep. Rudy Yakym, R-Ind., used the nation's upcoming 250th birthday to deliver a message aimed at Democrats, telling Newsmax Friday that "it's okay to love America" despite political differences.
Coast Guard Surging Resources for July 4
The U.S. Coast Guard said it is surging more than 1,000 people to help keep July 4th celebrations in Washington, D.C. safe and secure as America celebrates its 250th anniversary. "We've surged over 1,000 additional people, in addition to our regular Coast Guard forces, 79...
Lynn Young to Newsmax: America 250 Celebration Will Unite the Nation
U.S. Semiquincentennial Commissioner Lynn Young urged Americans on Thursday to mark the nation's 250th anniversary through volunteerism and charitable giving, not just fireworks and celebrations.
Ex-Joint Chiefs Chair Questions Domestic Troop Deployments
Retired Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. CQ Brown Jr. is criticizing aspects of President Donald Trump's military policies, warning that using troops for domestic law enforcement missions and removing senior officers could have lasting consequences for the armed forces.
'Dog' Chapman to Newsmax: Greatest July 4 Ever
Famed bounty hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman told Newsmax on Friday that this year's Fourth of July "since I've been alive, this is the greatest celebration."
Pollster Wallin to Newsmax: Patriotism Means Different Things
Americans define patriotism differently and "there's a partisan divide in that sense," pollster Justin Wallin told Newsmax on Friday.
Heat Bears Down as America 250 Celebrations Ramp Up
Festivities commemorating the 250th anniversary of American independence from Great Britain kick into higher gear across the United States on Friday as celebrations are balanced with efforts to stay safe as much of the country bakes under extreme heat. President Donald Trump...
Trump Unveils 'Spirit of '76' Exhibition
As the country prepared to celebrate its 250th birthday, President Donald Trump announced the opening of a new exhibition honoring "the Heroes and Martyrs of the American Revolution."
Electric School Buses Tapped to Shore Up Fragile US Power Grids During Summer Heat
Schools are out for the summer, but the batteries in more than 200 electric school buses are helping some people in the U.S. find relief when temperatures soar. From California to North Carolina, yellow electric school buses are sending power back to the grid...
Strong El Nino Will Develop Rapidly Over Coming Months, Says UN Weather Agency
The United Nations weather agency on Friday raised its forecast for the rapid emergence of a strong El Nino in the coming months, warning that the phenomenon is likely to drive global temperatures higher.
Trump to Visit Mount Rushmore to Mark US 250th Celebrations
President Donald Trump on Friday travels to Mount Rushmore, the granite mountain in South Dakota where the heads of four American presidents are carved, as part of celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Egg Producers Pay $3.3 Million in Price-Fixing Settlement
The U.S. Justice Department and 17 states reached settlement agreements with three major egg producers this week to resolve allegations that the companies illegally colluded for years to raise prices, including when the cost soared to record highs last year. The states and...
Rescue Mission Launches to Save NASA Telescope That's Falling Back to Earth
A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that's in danger of crashing back to Earth.
Rubio Blasts Balogun Red Card After US World Cup Win
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Thursday he was pleased the U.S. men's national soccer team advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup after a 2-0 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina on Wednesday night in Santa Clara, California.