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July 5, 2026

103-year-old WWII vet sings 'God Bless America' from storm shelter

World War II veteran Cpl. Wilbur 'Jack' Myers delivered a performance of 'God Bless America' from inside a weather shelter during the nation's 250th birthday celebration.

July 5, 2026

Trump honors Pearl Harbor veteran Ken Schubring for American defiance

President Donald Trump honors 104-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Schubring. Schubring was 19 during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, survived the USS Arizona sinking and embodies American defiance. (Courtesy: Freedom 250)

July 5, 2026

Murdaugh wants Idaho murders DNA dream team behind Kohberger case to help rewrite second murder trial

Alex Murdaugh's defense wants Othram, the DNA lab that helped crack the Bryan Kohberger case, to test unknown male DNA found under his wife's fingernails.

July 5, 2026

Donald Trump declares America's destiny is 'written by God'

President Donald Trump states America's destiny is 'written by God' and affirms the spirit of 1776 lives on. He emphasizes the nation's exceptional culture and future, asserting that 'the best is yet to come.' (Courtesy: Freedom 250)

July 5, 2026

Trump honors Pearl Harbor veteran Ken Schubring for American defiance

President Donald Trump honors 104-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor Ken Schubring. Schubring was 19 during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, survived the USS Arizona sinking and embodies American defiance. (Courtesy: Freedom 250)

July 5, 2026

Grand Canyon rafting guide becomes first American woman to row solo across Pacific in record-breaking fashion

The Grand Canyon rafting guide documented her 2,400-mile solo row from California to Hawaii, sharing blistered hands and sleepless nights at sea.

July 5, 2026

American Culture Quiz: Test yourself on Founding Fathers and vaccine victories

The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our national traits, trends, history and people. This time, test your knowledge of Founding Fathers, vaccine victories and more.

July 5, 2026

Expert who fled Cuba warns of ‘vicious cycle’ that will lead to ‘communists in double digits’ in Congress

Mike Gonzalez, who fled communist Cuba, warns a vicious cycle of socialist candidates winning could put communists in double digits in Congress.

July 5, 2026

Homeowners terrorized by pro squatters turning dreams into nightmares in palm-lined paradise, experts say

Professional squatters allegedly use forged deeds, fake leases and identity theft to hijack Los Angeles homes, prompting calls for a dedicated task force.

July 5, 2026

As America marks 250 years, our greatest chapters are still ahead of us

Founders fire — the bold vision and risk-taking spirit behind the Declaration of Independence — still drives American exceptionalism 250 years later.