During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on June 24, 2026, Tim Whitehouse and Senator Peter Welch (D-VT) criticized President Trump for using America's 250th anniversary as a means to make it about ...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Tulsa District is waiving day-use fees at its recreation areas July 3-5 in observance of America’s 250th birthday celebration. The temporary waiver applies to several ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As President Donald Trump turns 80 on Sunday, his birthday celebration ...

America’s 250th birthday could have been — should have been — a celebration to end all celebrations. The nation’s biggest birthday yet could have been an opportunity for both commemoration and ...

The country’s upcoming semiquincentennial celebration has fallen subject to partisan tensions as President Trump appears set to headline the start of the multi-week festival later this month. Trump ...

While President Donald Trump huffs and puffs over his unfinished White House ballroom (after bulldozing the East Wing for the project and leaving a big hole in the ground), preens over his remodel of ...

About 11 days ago the 79th Cannes Film Festival opened with a lighthearted French comedy, The Electric Kiss. That indicated to me they were getting the fun stuff out of the way in order to go really ...

The United States of America turns 250 years old on July 4, 2026. Museums across the U.S. are marking the important milestone not just with patriotic displays, but with exhibitions and programs that ...

Pirates red-hot rookie Esmerlyn Valdez tallies 3 home runs, 8 RBI in doubleheader vs. Brewers Valdez has more home runs than anyone in Pirates history through their first 27 career games. 2026 World ...

Stop everything you’re doing (for me, just dissociating into space): there’s a new countdown on Taylor Swift’s website. Or, there was. Fans noticed that Taylor’s site briefly changed to a countdown ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am planning a birthday party for my 3-year-old daughter. Last year, for her second birthday, we did a small event at home, and she was pleased about it. I only invited friends ...