Independence Day
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U.S. prepares to celebrate 250th Independence Day while facing extreme heatDemonstrations of national pride — and hints of political polarization — were balanced with efforts to stay safe as much of the country baked under soaring temperatures.U.S. NewsJul 3
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Ukrainian cities ban Independence Day events as Calgary marks significant day with musicCalgary is celebrating Ukrainian Independence Day as a show of support for those who fled from violence in their home country.FeaturesAug 23, 2022
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Highland Park shooting suspect bought 5 weapons legally despite threatsAuthorities said the suspected shooter used a rifle ``similar to an AR-15'' to spray more than 70 rounds from atop a building into a crowd in Highland Park.CrimeJul 5, 2022
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Highland Park shooting: Death toll rises to 7 as police continue probeMore than 30 people were wounded in the attack, including one who died Tuesday, said a spokesperson from the Lake County Major Crime Task Force.WorldJul 5, 2022
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U.S. airports see travel surge, flight delays worsen as Fourth of July nearsThe U.S. Transportation Security Administration reports the highest airport volume of 2.49 million passengers on July 1 since February 2020.WorldJul 2, 2022
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Man attacked while carrying Israeli flag: Montreal policeThe man was taking part in the Israel Independence Day parade.CrimeMay 8, 2022
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Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks, 24, dies in fireworks mishapThe Latvian national team goaltender suffered head and chest injuries late Sunday, officials said.TrendingJul 5, 2021
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U.S. kicks off 4th of July celebrations with a bang amid loosened COVID-19 restrictionsOn New York's East River, 50 pyrotechnicians have spent days loading more than 65,000 shells on five barges to wow audiences watching the show either in person or on television.WorldJul 4, 2021
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Michigan partygoers test positive for coronavirus after hundreds gather for 4th of July weekendHundreds of people gathered at a boat party, unmasked and not adhering to social distancing policies.TrendingJul 14, 2020
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11-year-old boy shot, killed while getting his phone charger in D.C.At least six American children — ages 6 to 14 — were shot and killed over the Fourth of July weekend.TrendingJul 7, 2020
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