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Red Arrows Fly Over Massachusetts State House as Part of America 250 Tour

The Royal Air Force display was staged as a gesture of UK–Massachusetts friendship ahead of a planned Saturday Boston Harbor flyover for Sail Boston.

Ken Paxton Seen in London With Woman Reported to Be Tracy Duhon

Mamdani’s America 250 Address from Washington’s Desk Draws Sharp National Backlash

Trump Turns 250th Independence Events on the National Mall Into a Campaign‑Style Showcase

Sammy Hagar Defends Role in Freedom 250 After July 4 Musical Program Is Canceled

Lake Fog Obscures Navy Pier’s 250th Fireworks

Golden Gate Bridge Used to Launch Fourth of July Fireworks for 250th Celebration

Trump Turns U.S. 250th Celebrations into Personal Campaign Spectacle

Boston Carries Out America 250 Flagship July Fourth Parade and Pops Spectacular

Most Retailers Open on July 4 as USPS, Banks and Major Carriers Pause Services

U.S. Buries 250‑Year Time Capsule at Independence National Historical Park

Restaurants and Attractions Use $2.50 Deals to Mark America’s 250th Birthday

Herzog Visits U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem to Deliver 250th Independence Day Letter to President Trump

Independence Day Observed Friday as Services, Markets and Retail Schedules Shift

Alexandria Tells Residents to Report Illegal Fireworks Including Sparklers

Trump Headlines Partisan Opening of U.S. 250th on the National Mall

Trump Cancels Freedom 250 Concerts and Sets June 24 Rally

Commission Approves Trump's 76‑Meter Triumph Arch for Memorial Circle

White House-Backed Prayer Rally Draws Tens of Thousands to the National Mall

Watchdog Sues Interior Over Freedom 250 Records