On 250th Anniversary, a Look Back at Gun Ownership in America
Gun control and gun safety groups say focus is being shifted from gun safety as firearms laws are being loosened.
States Take the Lead on Pharmacy Benefit Managers, Prior Authorization Reform
Florida tightens pharmacy benefit managers rules. Iowa bars insurer interference in physician referrals and restricts insurer pre-approval denials.
Travel Company to Pay $35 Million, Settle FTC Allegations of Customer Deception
The settlement obligates the business to ‘clearly and conspicuously’ disclose all fees and charges of an offering.
The Battle for the Golden Boot
The contest for most individual goals features familiar soccer heroes from Europe and South America, but a Canadian and a Moroccan are still in the mix.
Charlie Kirk Assassination Case Heads for Key Hearing: What to Know
Under a judge’s strict rules, a hearing starts July 6. Prosecutors must unveil some evidence against Tyler James Robinson before the case can head to trial.
How the Longest-Living Constitution in History Sustains America
The Founding Fathers drew from Western political philosophies to create a republic that would stand the test of time.
New York Launches Investigation Into Legionnaires’ Disease Community Cluster
While the disease is fatal, it can be ‘effectively treated if diagnosed early,’ said a state health expert.
Paul Pelosi Faces Misdemeanor Hit-and-Run Charge After Allegedly Striking Parked Vehicle
The husband of former House speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi did not test positive for any alcohol in his system, local authorities said.
Jailed Chinese Christian Pastor Released, Family Says
Chinese authorities arrested Ezra Jin and several other fellow Christian pastors and congregants in October 2025.
Vance Celebrates American Ingenuity, Unity, Accomplishment in July 4th Speech
Rejecting the narrative of a struggle between rich and poor, Vance said America’s success was accomplished together by people from all stations of life.
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Americans Declare Gratitude for Their Freedoms on Nation’s 250th
Attendees said they are grateful to have been born in the United States.
America 250: NTD Special Coverage
Tune in to NTD’s special coverage ‘America 250’ to watch ‘Salute to America Celebration and Fireworks,’ a Fourth of July event organized by Freedom 250.
M’bappe’s Late Penalty Kick Powers France Past Paraguay to World Cup Quarterfinals
France will play Morocco in Boston on July 9.
PMOS: 1 in 8 Women Are Affected–Here Are the Causes
Renamed from PCOS to PMOS, the condition is now recognized as a complex endocrine disorder.
Day in Photos: America’s 250th Independence Day, Protest in Paris, and Super Typhoon Bavi
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
The Angel of Marye’s Heights
This installment of ‘When Character Counted’ features a soldier who risked death to bring water to his wounded enemies.
Original Influencers: The Mentors Who Shaped George Washington, Abigail Adams, and Thomas Jefferson
Teachers, family, and noble ideas shaped the convictions of America’s founding generation long before the internet gave rise to modern influencers.
Judge Blocks USPS Ballot Rule Tied to Trump’s Election Integrity Order
The Trump administration said the rule would improve ballot tracking and verification, but the court found it conflicted with a USPS election-mail settlement.

10 Charts Show How America Has Changed in 250 Years
Find out what cost $200 in 1790 but now costs more than $400,000.
California Man Pleads Guilty to Sending Fake Ransom Notes in Nancy Guthrie Case
Derrick Callella posed as the kidnapper of Savannah Guthrie’s mother, whose disappearance remains still unsolved five months later.
Inside America’s Growing ‘Fix It’ Culture
Consumer hesitation to buy new is part thrift, part imagination, and part survival skills.

Trump Says He Could Host Israel’s Netanyahu as Early as Next Week
In a July 4 interview, the U.S. president said he could meet with the Israeli prime minister after returning from a NATO summit in Turkey next week.

Half-Time Score: Wall Street’s 2026 Winners and Losers
The rally has extended beyond the Magnificent Seven.

Morocco Advances to World Cup Quarterfinals After 3-0 Win Over Canada
The game saw a flurry of yellow cards.

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Tie the Knot in Star-Studded New York Wedding
The two-day wedding celebration kicked off with a rehearsal dinner on Thursday, followed by the elaborate nuptials on Friday at Madison Square Garden.

6 Strengthening Exercises for Weak Pelvic Floor Muscles
A weak pelvic floor can compromise bladder and bowel incontinence, cause pain, and inhibit sexual function. These targeted exercises can strengthen it.
Overnight Fasting Cut Crohn’s Symptoms by Half in New Trial
Meal timing may be more important than overall calorie reduction for reducing visceral fat in people with Crohn’s disease.
Meditation Changes Your Brain–Here’s How
The brain imaging studies reveal that meditation and prayer share overlapping neurophysiological mechanisms.
Serotonin-Boosting Chocolate Chia Pudding
Made with clean nut milk and naturally sweetened cacao, overnight chia pudding supports gut-brain health and steady energy.

How to Grow Herbs All Summer Long
Flavorful, fresh herbs add vivacity to summer salads, rubs, marinades, soups, cold drinks, and much more.

Boredom and Cold Beauty: Why This Veteran Italian Designer Says Global Fashion Has Lost Its ‘Soul’
‘When a brand stops searching for its ’soul’ ... it slowly loses the heart that made it alive,' says the former designer for Prada and Benetton.

How to Visit Edinburgh, Scotland’s Storybook Capital
Historic streets, dramatic views, neighborhood pubs, and a few surprises await visitors.






























































































