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3 firefighters killed in Colorado remembered for their bravery as wildfires churn in the West

By JESSICA HILL, WUFEI YU and JOHN SEEWER
Jul 05, 2026 3:27 pm - With wildfires burning across many Western states, wildland firefighters gathered Sunday to pay tribute to three of their own who died after they were trapped by flames a...
Trump to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy and Syria's al-Sharaa during the NATO summit

By MICHELLE L. PRICE
Jul 05, 2026 3:03 pm - WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday while attending the ...
Joey Chestnut eats 66 hot dogs to again claim Mustard Belt at Nathan’s Famous contest

By SAFIYAH RIDDLE
Jul 05, 2026 8:14 am - Crowds gathered in the sweltering heat Saturday to celebrate the United States’ 250th birthday by watching famed competitive eater Joey “Jaws” Chestnut defend his world hot dog eating championship in Coney Island, where he downed 66 hot dogs in just 10 minutes. Miki Sudo defended her title as well in the women’s division.
Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war

By NASSER KARIMI and JON GAMBRELL
Jul 04, 2026 3:52 pm - TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of mourners began a dayslong funeral on Saturday for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, beating their chests in sorro...
Trump administration’s interpretation of slavery under George Washington can be reinstalled

By GEOFF MULVIHILL
Jul 04, 2026 3:40 pm - An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump’s administration can reinstall interpretive panels that critics say whitewash the history of slavery at the site...
Fireworks, heat and politics: America celebrates its 250th birthday

By STEVEN SLOAN
Jul 04, 2026 12:17 pm - WASHINGTON — The 250th anniversary of American independence is colliding with a country gripped by political polarization and a heat wave bearing down on millions of peop...
3 dead and others rescued after boat capsizes on Wisconsin lake amid storms

Associated Press
Jul 04, 2026 12:07 pm - LAKE GENEVA, Wis. — Three people died and seven others were rescued Friday after a boat capsized in Geneva Lake as a strong storm passed through southern Wisconsin, an of...
Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan’s Famous contest

Jul 04, 2026 7:49 am - The Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest marks the United States’ 250th birthday with chomp and circumstance Saturday after an eventful year for the annual wiener showdown and one of its stars.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married in elaborate Madison Square Garden ceremony

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and ANDREW DALTON
Jul 03, 2026 7:25 pm - Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden, where actor Adam Sandler was the surprising officiant at a star-packed ceremony.
Rescue mission launches to save NASA telescope that's falling back to Earth

By MARCIA DUNN
Jul 03, 2026 2:04 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A three-armed spacecraft rocketed into orbit Friday to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth. Northrop Grumman l...

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