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US-Led Coalition Seizes 20,334 Pounds of Cocaine Shipments at Sea
Authorities said coordinated maritime surveillance continues disrupting trafficking corridors linking South America to North American markets.
Appeals Court Allows National Park Service to Replace Slavery Exhibit in Philadelphia
The city of Philadelphia sued the National Park Service and the Interior Department earlier this year.
Epoch Reader Survey: What Makes a Nation Great?
The vast majority of respondents said each generation of Americans has a personal responsibility to uphold and strengthen America’s founding ideals.
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July 4 Events Canceled Across Eastern US, Grid Operator Orders Emergency Power Curbs Amid Heat Wave
Generator outages and skyrocketing air-conditioning use forced conservation in the Mid-Atlantic region and cancellations of some July 4 celebrations.
UC Says the Majority of Its Undergraduate Students Graduate Debt Free
A new report from the University of California argues the school has made tuition more affordable and its bachelor’s degrees pay for themselves quickly.
California’s Biggest Fourth of July Celebrations for America’s 250th Birthday
From Lake Tahoe, to San Francisco, and all the way down to Los Angeles and San Diego, California features lots of celebratory events this Independence Day.
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[LIVE at 7 PM ET] 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.
‘USA 250’ Lights Up the Eiffel Tower as Paris Marks American Independence
Crowds gathered at the Trocadéro on July 3 as the Eiffel Tower lit a ‘USA 250’ message, opening a Parisian summer honoring the Franco-American bond.
Trump Administration Unveils Plan to Save Medicare Patients Over $1 Billion
The rule would decrease costs for drugs and imaging at hospitals.
Tibetan Man Sets Himself on Fire Outside UN Headquarters in New York
Police are still investigating the incident.
Treasury Establishes Path for Stock Donations to Trump Accounts
Officials unveiled the mechanism for private equity gifts to the child accounts, which launch on July Fourth.
Lobbyists Drop Clients the Pentagon Has Linked to Chinese Military Activity
A 2025 law prohibits the Pentagon from contracting with companies who share lobbying representation with companies linked to the Chinese military.
DOE Moves to Curb Future Appliance Efficiency Mandates
The proposed changes would make it harder for federal regulators to impose new energy-use limits on household appliances and equipment.
8 TDA Members Charged With Violent Crimes, Gangs Dismantled
The acting attorney general said that in the 18 months since Jan. 20, 2025, almost 350 TDA members have been charged or convicted of various crimes.
Largest US Power Grid Issues Alerts as Heat Drives Near-Record Power Demand
PJM Interconnection implemented a series of emergency preparedness measures as extreme heat drives electricity demand.
DOJ Sues Virginia, California Over Firearms Bans
In two separate lawsuits, the Justice Department alleged that the new state laws violate the Second Amendment.
FDA Staffers Oppose Proposed Clearance of Peptides
The amino acids are popular among some fitness influencers.
Private Payrolls Expand, Layoffs Cool Ahead of June Jobs Report
‘The low-hire, low-fire job market freeze is gradually thawing,’ says one chief economist.
