Fox News Poll: ‘Resilient discontent’ defines the US mood at 250th anniversary

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, American voters remain attached to the country, even as a majority describe it in negative terms and many believe Americans are more divided by their values than united by them. That’s according to the latest Fox News national survey … Read more

30 gallons of fuel spilled on National Mall after event for America’s 250th birthday

WASHINGTON – More than 30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators that were used during a recent event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary that was organized by Freedom 250, a group created by the Trump administration, according to three people familiar with the matter. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited … Read more

Trump floats replacing 250th anniversary concert with massive MAGA rally after artists pull out

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Saturday floated the idea of hosting a massive MAGA rally to commemorate the nation’s 250th anniversary after numerous artists pulled out of a planned concert this summer. In a lengthy Truth Social post, Trump suggested scrapping the Great American State Fair’s Freedom 250 … Read more

Some artists drop out of D.C. concert series for America’s 250th anniversary shortly after lineup announced

Washington — Some artists who were announced as performers for what’s being billed as a Great American State Fair amid President Trump’s push for a major American birthday bash this summer in Washington, D.C., dropped out of their appearances shortly after an initial lineup was released.  On Wednesday, Freedom 250, a bipartisan nonprofit established to … Read more

Artists bail on D.C. bash for America’s 250th birthday after being listed on the lineup

Two musical artists listed as performers at an upcoming event on the National Mall in D.C. to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary are saying they won’t be attending despite being listed on the lineup. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Freedom 250, a public-private partnership backed by … Read more

Shooting near White House raises security concerns ahead of America’s 250th birthday celebrations

Saturday’s shooting near the White House has raised security concerns ahead of summer celebrations to mark America’s 250th birthday. The shooter, who was killed after opening fire on a Secret Service checkpoint, had previously blocked a White House entry lane last June, court records show. Nicole Sganga reports. Source link

FIRST ON FOX: Behind the scenes of Arlington’s Memorial Day tribute for America’s 250th birthday

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: In observance of Memorial Day, country stars, veterans and lawmakers will host a candlelight ceremony to mark America’s 250th birthday at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia Monday. “Memorial Day is a sacred reminder that freedom is never free. We honor the brave men … Read more

Trump allies and Christian leaders kick off America’s 250th birthday with religious rally on National Mall

The event has also drawn some criticism. The Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush, CEO of the Interfaith Alliance, argued it promoted a narrow view of American religious identity. “This is an opportunity for America to celebrate the diversity that is our religious heritage,” Raushenbush told NBC News on Sunday. “Unfortunately, what we’re seeing with Rededicate is … Read more

Trump admin launches ‘summer surge’ of feds to make DC safest city in America ahead of 250th anniversary

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force is launching a massive “summer surge” of federal law enforcement to ensure Washington, D.C., is the safest city in America ahead of the nation’s 250th Independence Day celebrations. During a news conference Friday, leaders touted the Trump administration’s success in … Read more