Pope Leo urges US to renew commitment to freedom, dignity on 250th anniversary 
Going out for Fourth of July festivities? Bring the bug spray, says the CDC 
What happens when the water dries up? Much of the American West is close to finding out 
A changing climate makes disasters worse. Can Americans count on their government to help? 
National Independence Day Parade in D.C. canceled due to extreme heat 
Pope Leo urges US to renew commitment to freedom, dignity on 250th anniversary
Pope Leo XIV congratulated Americans on the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, using a letter...
Going out for Fourth of July festivities? Bring the bug spray, says the CDC
Whether you’re going outside to grill, see fireworks, or cheer at a parade this Fourth of July, remember to watch...
What happens when the water dries up? Much of the American West is close to finding out
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Straight Arrow is taking a fresh look at the institutions, systems and...
A changing climate makes disasters worse. Can Americans count on their government to help?
As the United States marks its 250th birthday, Straight Arrow is taking a fresh look at the institutions, systems and...
National Independence Day Parade in D.C. canceled due to extreme heat
The National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C. has been canceled as forecasters warn the heat index could reach 115...
More pets go missing on July 4 than any other day. AI might be able to help
When Kamala walked into her Philadelphia home, she noticed something was wrong. Her 4-year-old dog, Max, wasn’t greeting her and...
With Trump accounts, the new retirement bet starts at birth
More than 1.4 million American newborns are signed up to receive a $1,000 federally funded seed investment in their future...
US withdrew forces from Nigeria after operation against ISIS, AFRICOM chief says
The United States has withdrawn most of the forces it deployed for a recent operation against Islamic State militants in...
Political insiders are targeting the two-party system’s grip on America
It’s no revelation that America has a two-party political system. But as more Americans continue to believe neither party truly...
Dangerous heat shuts down the Great American State Fair
On the day the federal government observed the Independence Day holiday, organizers of the capital’s main attraction, the Great American...