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Paul Pelosi, 86, faces a hit-and-run charge after striking a parked car in Napa County: sheriff's office
Authorities ruled out DUI in the Paul Pelosi hit-and-run, but the sheriff's office is submitting a driver re-evaluation referral to the California DMV....
Trump pardons 9 people convicted of tampering with emission controls on diesel engines
Trump pardoned people convicted of Clean Air Act violations who he said were "persecuted by the Biden Administration" and punished for "fixing their car."...
Pope Leo urges US to welcome immigrants in America 250 speech before visiting global migrant hotspot
Pope Leo XIV accepted the 2026 Liberty Medal virtually from the Vatican before departing for Lampedusa to urge Europe to accept more migrants....
OpenAI's Sam Altman wants to negotiate a 5% stake in company for US if competitors agree to key provision
Sam Altman reportedly met with Trump and Bernie Sanders about offering 5% of OpenAI to the public, but only if Anthropic and Meta do the same....
North Carolina governor faces criticism for skipping Trump-backed America 250 event
Chuck Edwards accused Gov. Josh Stein of choosing partisanship over patriotism by boycotting the Great American State Fair on the National Mall....
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First known congressional SpaceX stock buys surface after record IPO
The SpaceX stock purchases come as Elon Musk’s company deepens its role in federal contracting and remains closely tied to President Donald Trump’s Washington....
Trump to mark U.S. 250th anniversary with campaign-style rally on National Mall
Washington's July 4 celebration attendees this year will have to contend with stepped-up security, possible thunderstorms and temperatures that could top 100F....
The World Cup sends prediction market volumes soaring to record highs
Trading volumes on Kalshi and Polymarket both hit record highs in June. Rothera, a new prediction market platform, was also able to manage $2 billion in volume....
Trump Accounts for kids launch July 4: What parents need to know
Here's a breakdown of how Trump Accounts work, who qualifies for free money and when the funds can be withdrawn....
BTIG names an athleisure company, cybersecurity stock and more as its top picks for the second half of 2026
The firm named 55 large- and small-cap stocks that it thinks are set to perform well in the next six months....
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Democrats Clash With Trump, as Political Tensions Rise on America’s 250th
Gavin Newsom and Wes Moore, potential 2028 contenders, cast President Trump’s record as a betrayal of American ideals, while the president disparaged their party as extreme....
TV coverage of the Fourth of July will emphasize holiday festivities, not Trump’s speech
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Fireworks Canceled in Some Western Towns Because of Wildfire Danger
This Fourth of July, fires burning in several states have forced local officials to rethink celebration plans....
For new citizens, it’s about having their voices heard. And about pizza.
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At the tall ships parade, a historic bell rings out.
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