Sen. Lindsey Graham dies, and more hostility over the Strait of Hormuz: Weekend Rundown

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who was elected to the Senate in 2003 and was a close political ally of President Donald Trump’s, has died, his office confirmed. He was 71. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Graham died Saturday night “from a brief and sudden illness,” … Read more

America owes black women ‘everything,’ Rep. Jasmine Crockett rants over July 4 weekend

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Controversial and outspoken outgoing Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, is facing online backlash after comments she made over the Independence Day weekend revealing what she thinks the United States owes Black women. “When it comes to answering the question of what America owes black women, the answer is … Read more

Extreme weather mars 4th of July weekend; seaplane makes hard landing in NYC river

A number of cities broke temperature records over the Fourth of July weekend. In storm-ravaged New Jersey, authorities say at least 19 deaths are blamed on the heat. Meanwhile, a seaplane was forced to make a hard landing in New York City’s East River on Sunday. Shanelle Kaul reports on it all and meteorologist Andrew … Read more

America turns 250, and Taylor Swift gets married: Weekend Rundown

President Donald Trump on Saturday night delivered an address for America’s 250th birthday on a day roiled by severe weather — from triple-digit temperatures to pouring rain. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The president’s “Salute to America” program on the National Mall was derailed … Read more

Florida beach lightning strike leaves one dead, three injured ahead of July 4th weekend

One person was killed and three others were injured Friday after a lightning strike at Fort Myers Beach, Florida. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. The Fort Myers Beach Fire Control District said in a statement that crews were dispatched to the scene of a … Read more