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Four people were shot in the Oregon District early in the morning this Fourth of July.

Henry Davis and Brandon Lowe both drove in two runs for Pittsburgh, which got back to .500 at 45-45 after dropping three of its past four.

Unlike previous stamps honoring the nation’s birthday, the design does not depict the document itself, any of the Founding Fathers or significant landmarks, instead opting for a more minimalist tribute.

President Trump’s talk of boosting U.S. munitions stockpiles is facing the harsh reality of America’s production capacity. Even if Congress passes his enormous $1.5 trillion request for defense spending, which is looking less likely with each passing week, defense contractors are simply unable to rapidly refill caches that have been badly depleted during the wars

Chestnut, 41, ate 66 hot dogs, just under his amount of 70.5 last year. It marked his 18th win in the annual Independence Day competition.

Dozens are expected to gather to see champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo defend their titles in the annual Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest on Saturday.

He split the 2026 season between the single-A and high-A levels.

After some showers and storms the previous night, things seem to be holding out for most of the day. The key phrase is "most of the day." With shower and storm remnants to the Northwest this morning leaving some outflow boundaries ( a way to lift warm air), there could be a window of some

Julia Zumpano, a registered dietitian at the Cleveland Clinic, explains that carcinogens are chemicals that can be released while grilling, which could lead to an increased risk for cancer.

In time for the Fourth of July, one of the more DUI-prone days of the year, a recent study ranked states based on how much a violation will increase a driver's average insurance cost.