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US Celebrates Its Independence Day On July 4

The Patriot Ledger on MSN · 17h

John Adams thought Independence Day should be celebrated on July 2. Why is it on July 4?

John Adams, for what it's worth, reportedly turned down invitation to July 4 events as he still believed it should be celebrated on July 2, according to The History Channel. He died on July 4, 1926.

The Indianapolis Star · 17h

Why do we celebrate Independence Day on the 4th of July? A quick history lesson

Booming fireworks, patriotic parades, and outdoor barbeques have become annual traditions, and many employees enjoy the day off of work for the federal holiday. July 4, also known as Independence Day,

USA Today · 18h

America250: Once July 4th passes, focuses turns to the 250th birthday celebration

The United States will start a yearlong celebration of its 250th birthday. Here's what you need to know about the patriotic celebrations, which started with the Grand Military Parade & Celebration on June 14th.

Powerball winning numbers for Jul. 2 drawing

Fort Worth Star-Telegram on MSN · 1d

Powerball player just misses $175 million jackpot - but still wins big in Texas

A Powerball player in Texas won $50,000, just missing the $175 million jackpot. The ticket matched four winning numbers and the Powerball in the drawing Wednesday, July 2, the Texas Lottery said. The lucky ticket was sold at H-E-B in Katy,

Indianapolis Star on MSN · 1d

Did anyone win Powerball jackpot last night, July 2, 2025? Winning numbers, lottery results

Powerball numbers and jackpot results for $174 million lottery drawing Wednesday, July 2, 2025. Who won? Winning numbers, next drawing, tickets and more.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Powerball winning numbers for July 2 drawing: Jackpot rises to $175 million

The Powerball jackpot rose to $174 million ahead of Wednesday's drawing. Check here for the winning numbers for July 2, 2025.

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Starting 5, July 2: NBA Free Agency - Top reported deals from Wednesday

NBA free agency opened on June 30 at 6 p.m. ET, with players and teams allowed to negotiate deals during the moratorium ...

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Cubs vs. Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 2

Preview the July 2 matchup between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Guardians with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines ...

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AP Top Stories July 2

Senate passes Trump's big tax and spending cut bill; Trump says Israel accepted terms for Gaza ceasefire; Vote count confirms ...

The morning read for Wednesday, July 2

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday ...

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Connections hints, clues and answer for today’s puzzle, #752 on July 2

Today’s Connections has categories about faux luxury, psychoanalytic theories and more. Below are the hints, categories and ...

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Famous birthdays for July 2: Ashley Tisdale, Nelson Franklin

NEW YORK, July 2 (UPI) -- Christina Hendricks told UPI Patti, the socialite she plays in "The Buccaneers," is once again ...

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5 things to know for July 2: USAID, Ukraine munitions, Trump megabill, Climate change, Paramount settlement

(CNN) — Tennessee teens who pick on their classmates may soon have to walk to school. A new state law that took effect this ...

Your July 4th Weekend Streaming Watch List: 'Sinners,' 'The Old Guard 2' and 'Heads of State'

Don't miss the latest on Max, Netflix and other streaming services. Here's what you should binge this weekend.

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