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Donald Trump is set to deliver a lengthy July 4 speech at Mount Rushmore despite a fierce US heatwave and a cardiologist's warning that the outdoor rally could be medically dangerous.

Even as an oppressive heat wave stifled much of the United States, the nationwide party continued.

Relations between Beijing and Canberra have improved over the past four years, but Chinas ambassador is now warning of a Cold War mentality.

Parades in Washington and Philadelphia were canceled, and the Great American State Fair on the National Mall closed for several hours.

French shoppers fought over air conditioners as panic buying turned violent during a worsening heatwave, prompting police intervention and exposing soaring demand for cooling devices.

The president used his clemency power to further undermine environmental laws and to help a political supporter who pleaded guilty in a fraud involving Jack Abramoff.

Supporters of Donald Trump express frustration over his reported $2 billion income in 2025, saying no one should be that rich while the financial struggles of many Americans intensify.

A flu outbreak at Lackland has brought back discussion over military vaccination policies, following the death of a recruit and rising infection rates among trainees.

On the eve of July 4, President Trump extolled the nations founders while branding his opponents as communists in what seemed to be a warm-up for November.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".

Up to 30 million people expected to attend delayed events for Ali Khamenei, killed at start of war with US and IsraelHuge crowds have gathered at the funeral of the former Iranian supreme leader after the gates of the sp...

Boy who was allegedly thrown into the area at a Cambridgeshire zoo has undergone five surgeriesA three-year-old boy left seriously injured after being allegedly thrown into a crocodile enclosure has undergone five surger...

On the eve of July 4, President Trump extolled the nations founders while branding his opponents as communists in what seemed to be a warm-up for November.

BBC pundits Thomas Hitzlsperger, Joe Hart and Micah Richards discuss Paraguay's attempts to get under France's skin at the 2026 World Cup.

The co-owner of the Maine lumber mill that exploded has succumbed to his injuries since the mass casualty event, bringing the death toll to three people including two firefighters, according to statements from the Robbin...

Starting with a parade and a reading of the Declaration of Independence, the city honors the country's 250th birthday. The post Photos: Boston kicks off Fourth of July celebration appeared first on Boston.com.

Starting with a parade and a reading of the Declaration of Independence, the city honored the country's 250th birthday. The post Photos: Boston celebrates the Fourth of July appeared first on Boston.com.

Attendees were forced to temporarily evacuate due to thunderstorms.

President Trump had one of the countrys first flags on stage with him for the Fourth of July celebration.

President Trump had one of the countrys first flags on stage with him for the Fourth of July celebration.

In late-night campaign-style speech in Washington DC, US president vows to take the US to new levelsDonald Trump has hailed the unmatched achievement and unlimited potential of the US in a triumphalist address marking th...

Federal safety regulators warned the products pose risks of serious explosion and burn injuries.