With the US marking its 250th birthday, fresh polling suggests many Americans are feeling less positive about key parts of the nation’s identity than they were a decade ago, even as the country’s founding ideals still hold broad appeal. New…
Canada manager Jesse Marsch has drawn criticism online after his post-match reaction to the national side’s World Cup exit divided opinion. Marsch, who took over the Canada team in May 2024, has guided the squad through one of its most…
Wimbledon has returned for another year, and the cost of food and drink at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club is once again turning heads. The 2026 Championships are being held from 29 June to 12 July, and…
Idaho has become the first US state to make the firing squad its primary execution method, but anyone hoping to serve as a volunteer shooter has to meet strict conditions. Since 1 July 2026, firing squad executions have been the…
Not long ago, most people had never heard of GLP-1 medications. Today, they are widely recognized, with millions of Americans turning to them for help with weight loss. But one surgeon says there are important effects every user needs to…
Talk of England players considering Viagra to deal with conditions in Mexico City ahead of their World Cup clash with Mexico has prompted a firm response from manager Thomas Tuchel. England and Mexico meet in the World Cup round of…
After selling 31 cars, leaving their Hawaii home behind, and embracing life on the water, one couple has now spent more than 500 days aboard a residential cruise ship full-time, and they say the experience has changed far more than…
A leaked-looking video circulating online and said to show Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Madison Square Garden wedding has sparked a fresh wave of backlash, with some fans calling the whole spectacle the “tackiest of all time.” By the time…
Donald Trump used a delayed July 4 address to reflect on 250 years of American independence, while also delivering a striking statement that is likely to divide opinion. Celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of US independence took place on Saturday,…
About 2,000 inmates are currently sitting on death row across the United States, and while most were convicted of aggravated murder, a psychologist who has spent years interviewing them says they also share a far less obvious trait. Clinical psychologist…
A fire broke out on the Brooklyn Bridge during New York City’s Fourth of July fireworks display on Saturday night, creating a dramatic moment that captured attention across the nation’s Independence Day celebrations. The blaze erupted on the Manhattan-bound side…
President Donald Trump’s Great American State Fair on the National Mall was temporarily shut down Friday after dangerous heat forced organizers to clear the grounds and pause daytime programming. Announcements over loudspeakers told visitors to head for the nearest exit…
New York City’s 50th annual Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show is facing a weather threat after a brutal stretch of heat gave way to thunderstorms across the region on Independence Day. After several days of punishing temperatures and dangerous…
Washington, D.C.’s annual Independence Day parade has been called off after an intense heatwave disrupted President Trump’s Freedom 250 semi-quincentennial celebration in the capital. The National Weather Service placed the District of Columbia under an Extreme Heat Warning as temperatures…
Paul Pelosi, the 86-year-old husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is facing a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge after allegedly striking a parked vehicle in Napa County wine country and leaving the scene, authorities said Friday. The incident occurred Friday afternoon…
Rob Reiner made one final on-screen appearance in a newly released comedy sketch that takes direct aim at Donald Trump, with the footage emerging as a posthumous surprise during the July 4 holiday weekend. The scene was filmed on November…