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A July 4 boat trip, an 18-year-old's death and a family's search for answers in the Deep South

A week ago, 18-year-old Nolan Xavier Wells took a boat trip with friends to celebrate the Fourth of July on an island off Mississippi’s Gulf Coast

The Independent UK

Hundreds of ‘Patriot Front’ white nationalists march through DC chanting ‘reclaim America’

Hundreds of members of the white nationalist group Patriot Front marched through the nation’s capitol to commemorate the Fourth of July.

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Mariachi band star detained by ICE performs ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ for the Fourth of July

Mariachi artists are demanding release of 20-year-old Hebert Kaleth Ibarra Castro from Texas detention center

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Pope marks July 4 by praying in Lampedusa for migrants who died seeking freedom and prosperity

Pope Leo XIV is spending the Fourth of July in the epicenter of Europe’s migration debate

The Independent UK

What Actually Happened on July 4 and Why Fireworks Have Become the Symbol of Freedom

The Fourth of July commemorates America's independence, marked by fireworks and festivities. Its origins lie in the 1776 Declaration of Independence, a pivotal moment in history.

International Business Times UK

Psychology says people who prefer staying home on the Fourth of July aren't necessarily unsocial, they may recharge differently from large crowds

Psychology says choosing to stay home on the Fourth of July may reflect differences in personality, energy restoration, sensory preferences, and emotional well-being rather than being antisocial.

The Economic Times

Psychology says people who always travel on the Fourth of July aren't just taking a vacation, they may associate novelty with happiness

Psychology says people who travel every Fourth of July may be motivated by novelty seeking, anticipation, positive emotions, and memorable experiences rather than simply wanting a vacation. A common misconception is that people who always travel during holidays are simply trying to escape their everyday lives or responsibilities. Psychology suggests…

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Psychology says people who always eat hot dogs on the Fourth of July aren't just having fun, they may be trying to relive their happy childhood memories

Psychology suggests that people who always eat hot dogs on the Fourth of July are often doing more than keeping a tradition alive. Familiar holiday foods can strengthen feelings of belonging, reinforce family rituals, and bring back positive memories from past celebrations.

The Economic Times

Tariffs and soaring costs are hitting Fourth of July fireworks displays for America’s 250th birthday

On the Fourth of July, some towns will be paying extra for fireworks — and others won’t be having any at all, Josh Marcus discovers

The Independent UK

The Ultimate Fourth Of July Quiz: 15 Questions On America’s Independence Day

No matter if you’re American or not, you’ve definitely heard about the Fourth of July. Every year on July 4th, the United States celebrates one of its most important national holidays with fireworks, parades, and backyard barbecues. Behind these festivities lies a rich history and a set of traditions that…

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The Latinas Who Helped Create the United States: Most Americans Have Never Heard of Them

As Americans prepare to celebrate the Fourth of July with fireworks, backyard barbecues, and patriotic tributes to the nation's Founding Fathers, few know that a group of Latinas helped finance the military campaign that secured U.S. independence.

Latin Times

Joy Reid: "Nobody Black I Know Is Really Excited About the Fourth of July"

Robby Soave and Amber Duke discuss Joy Reid's recent remarks about July Fourth.

Reason

Our Ultimate Fourth of July Hosting Checklist: Everything You Need to Host a Stylish Birthday Party for America

Before the festivities begin, here’s what you need to stylishly prep and decorate your house for The Fourth

Homes & Gardens

Chargers Give Update on RB Najee Harris's Health Ahead of Friday Opener vs. Chiefs

The Chargers running back sustained an eye injury from a fireworks accident on the Fourth of July.

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Parents want more warnings after a brain-eating amoeba killed their boy on a South Carolina lake

Two weeks after spending the Fourth of July on a popular South Carolina lake, 12-year-old Jaysen Carr died from a brain-eating amoeba that was living in the warm water

The Independent UK

Even over the Fourth of July weekend, ICE officials didn’t stop their raids in LA: ‘Troubling reminder of federal overreach’

ICE has arrested about 1,600 people in Southern California in recent months

The Independent UK

Photos of spectacular fireworks light up American skies on the Fourth of July

The Fourth of July is about all things American: parades, cookouts, cold beer and of course, fireworks.

The Independent UK

Photos of protests and celebrations mark a different Fourth of July for many Americans

The Fourth of July is a celebration of all things American with parades, backyard barbecues and the night sky lit up with fireworks.

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Bitcoin's Fourth of July Journey: From Revolutionary Vision To Wall Street's Darling

This year, the Fourth of July marks the 249th anniversary of the founding of the United States. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), an asset whose ideas are rooted in financial sovereignty, has evolved significantly over the last few Independence Days.

The Independent UK

What's open and closed on July Fourth

Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services

Reason

The Fourth of July Is a Celebration of Freedom—From Government

The belief that limited government best protects individual rights turned out to be America’s secret sauce.

Reason

What Frederick Douglass Can Still Teach Us About the Fourth of July

Plus: What songs are on your Independence Day playlist?

Marie Claire

I Can't Lie—I'm Only Shopping The Fourth of July Sales at J.Crew, Madewell, and Gap

J.Crew, Madewell, and Gap top my list.

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Get Your Grill And Glory On: 18 Backyard Essentials For An Epic 4th Of July

The scent of sunscreen and charcoal briquettes is in the air, which can only mean one thing: the Fourth of July is practically knocking on our screen doors!

Los Angeles Times

Visitors to Lake Tahoe leave a record 4 tons of trash during Fourth of July celebrations

LOS ANGELES — Partygoers who crowded Lake Tahoe beaches over the Fourth of July left more than 4 tons of trash on the shore and in the water, according to cleanup volunteers.

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