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Trump Honors Heroes, Celebrates America's 250th
President Donald Trump celebrated America's 250th anniversary in a rousing speech on the Fourth of July at the National Mall on Saturday night.
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:02:07 EDTKremlin: Trump Offers to Help End Ukraine War
President Donald Trump, speaking to Kremlin leader Vladimir Putin by telephone for nearly 90 minutes, offered to help find a solution to the Ukraine war, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said early Sunday.Ushakov said Trump made the offer in the context of his participation...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:54:51 EDTDOGE Ends After Falling Short of $2 Trillion Goal
President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), the cost-cutting initiative launched at the start of his second term, reached its scheduled July 4, 2026, sunset date Saturday, though the White House has not said whether the program will formally...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:43:24 EDTNewsmax Polska Begins Live in Poland, First Channel in EU
Newsmax Polska officially began live broadcasting Saturday, marking a major milestone for Newsmax Media as the company's first licensed television station in Poland and the European Union while expanding its growing international news network into one of...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:39:15 EDTDefense Firms Face Production Hurdles
Defense contractors cannot replenish the U.S. weapons stockpile as quickly as the Trump administration wants, even if Congress approves President Donald Trump's $1.5 trillion defense spending request, according to a report by The Hill. Executives at major defense...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 18:28:04 EDTPaul Pelosi in Napa Hit-and-Run, Car Heavily Damaged
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi 's husband was involved in a hit and run on Fri. in California wine country that left one car with "major damage," according to local authorities, who said that the 86-year-old could face misdemeanor charges for the collision.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:56:37 EDTUSPS Marks America's 250th With Declaration Stamp
USPS on Saturday unveiled its new 'Declaration of Independence' Forever stamp during a ceremony at the B. Free Franklin Post Office in Philadelphia, honoring the nation's founding document as the United States marks the 250th anniversary of its independence.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:39:14 EDTZelenskyy After Trump Call: American Resolve 'Crucial' to Ending War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday he had spoken to President Donald Trump on the Fourth of July holiday and called for "American resolve" to help end the more than four-year-old war with Russia.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:33:33 EDTConservatives Push to Renew Planned Parenthood Ban
Conservatives are pressing Republicans to renew a federal ban on Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood after a one-year restriction expired Fri., arguing the lapse reverses what was hailed as one of the biggest policy victories since the high court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:18:12 EDTFederal Firefighter Ranks Shrink as Western Fires Explode
Federal wildland firefighters battling a wave of destructive blazes across the West describe burnout, shrinking crews, and thinning veteran ranks as the Trump administration reshapes the government's fire response mid-season, according to interviews published Saturday by...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:32:20 EDTTrump Hits Back at Critics of 'Billions in Profits' - Democrats Plan Crusade
President Donald Trump this week forcefully defended his growing personal fortune and a series of lucrative business ventures after newly released financial disclosures revealed that his wealth surged by billions during 2025.Soon after returning to the Presidency, Trump's...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:28:01 EDTTrump Overhauls Student Loans Starting July 1: New Repayment Rules, Borrowing Caps
Millions of current and future student loan borrowers are facing the biggest overhaul of the federal student loan system in years, as major provisions of President Donald Trump's One Big Beautiful Bill took effect July 1. The changes dramatically reshape how students borrow...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:11:59 EDTWatch July 4th With President Trump
Newsmax has wall-to-wall coverage Independence Day as America celebrates its "Freedom 250" celebration! Join Newsmax for live coverage from the nation's Mall as we cover these events including President Trump's activites.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 17:02:10 EDTTrump: Netanyahu 'Knows Who the Boss Is'
President Donald Trump said Saturday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked to meet with him at the White House, with the visit potentially taking place as early as next week following Trump's return from the NATO summit.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:42:42 EDTJoey Chestnut Eats 66 Hot Dogs, Claims Mustard Belt at Nathan's Contest
Crowds gathered in the sweltering heat Saturday to celebrate the United States' 250th birthday by watching famed competitive eater Joey "Jaws" Chestnut defend his world hot dog eating championship in Coney Island, where he downed 66 hot dogs in just 10 minutes.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 14:15:54 EDTTexas Wins Bipartisan Backing in App Store Fight
A bipartisan coalition of 27 state attorneys general has urged the Supreme Court to uphold Texas' App Store Accountability Act, arguing the law is a constitutional way to strengthen parental oversight and protect children online.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:54:44 EDTReport: New Jefferson Statue Shipped to White House
A new life-size bronze of Thomas Jefferson has been shipped to the White House and cleared off-site security screening this week, the sculptor and the filmmaker behind the donation told the New York Post, arriving just as the nation marks its 250th birthday.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:32:57 EDTArchitects: Save Older Buildings, Preserve US History
As the U.S. celebrates its 250th anniversary, some architects are calling for a greater emphasis on preserving and repurposing historic buildings, warning that continued demolition could erase pieces of the nation's cultural and architectural history, reports Newsweek.
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:05:35 EDTCharlie Kirk Murder Case Heads to Key Hearing Monday
The Utah judge overseeing the murder case against Tyler Robinson has cleared the way for a five-day preliminary hearing beginning Monday in Provo, where prosecutors will lay out their evidence that the 23-year-old fatally shot conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah...
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 11:55:18 EDTKhamenei Funeral Marks the Rise of a More Defiant Iran
As Americans celebrate Independence Day and the nation's 250th anniversary on Saturday, Iran is staging the long-delayed state funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in what analysts say is a carefully choreographed display of regime survival. According to a...
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