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A season of festivals, special events and America 250 celebrations
The Florida Keys is turning up the heat with summer events this season running from Key Largo to Key West. Think local traditions, world-class culinary festivals, and landmark America 250
Department of Education investigates Maryland schools over boys access to girls sports and facilities
The U.S. Department of Education has launched an investigation into Maryland's Department of Education and three public School districts, claiming that boys are joining girls athletic teams and accessing girls facilities.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren: ‘Thank you Donald Trump’ for the issue that will decide the midterms
‘America is back’: Trump kicks off Great American State Fair with flyovers, patriotic National Mall speech
Trump kicks off the Great American State Fair on the National Mall, comparing his political movement to the American Revolution at the 250th anniversary.
iOS 27 Home App: 10+ New HomeKit Features
Apple updated the Home app with some useful new features that rely on Apple Intelligence. The updates improve the way HomeKit Secure Video cameras work on Apple's HomeKit platform. Apple Intelligence Summaries The Home app generates written summaries for motion alerts and what's detected, using AI to determine what's been recorded.
Families, business owners push leadership to break silence following Haywood Mall shooting
Eleven days after shots rang out at Haywood Mall in Greenville, families and business owners are growing frustrated by the lack of answers from Simon Corporate and Upstate-based mall management.
WATCH: Congress dedicates national time capsule ahead of America's 250th anniversary
The Time Capsule Act, a 2016 law creating the nonpartisan America250 commission mandated that a time capsule be buried in Philadelphia on July 4, 2026, and dug up 250 years later in 2276.
Marquette poll: Few Americans paying close attention to America 250
President Donald Trump’s approval rating stayed the same as May at 38%.
The World Cup has been good for Johnson County, many businesses say
“We all have the same opportunities,” one business owner said. “There’s so many opportunities to go out and be proactive.”
Alex Rodriguez on how to build a business empire and what an MLB strike would mean to baseball
Baseball star Alex Rodriguez started building his business with a single $250,000 investment in 1995.
New York’s Warning for Democratic Leaders
They aren’t the dominant force in their hometown.
New York’s Warning for Democratic Leaders
They aren’t the dominant force in their hometown.
Fox News Poll: Looking ahead to America's 250th anniversary
A Fox News survey finds 53% of voters are proud of America and 54% believe the best days are ahead as the nation nears its 250th anniversary.
Dunnellon to mark America 250 with fireworks, entertainment
This year’s Fourth of July carries extra meaning for many citizens, as it represents the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. For the first time in
Google's Gemini 3.5 Pro release slips to July
Google's next big AI model is coming later than promised, but the company is trying to use the extra time to make it better.
Perseverance Finds Complex Organic Compounds in Strange Mars Rocks
Another potential ancient life sign on the red planet?
Boffin claims Microsoft's supposed quantum leap does not compute due to 'basic Python errors'
Nature paper argues researchers cherry-picked data. Redmond insists its work is sound
Foldable iPhone 'Ultra' Set for Production in July Despite Hinge Issues
Apple's rumored foldable iPhone "Ultra" is expected to begin mass production at the end of July, according to a new report by The Elec. Although some recent reports suggested the book-style device could be delayed due to hinge-related issues, the Korean outlet's sources indicate that Apple is still targeting a September launch as planned.
The Best Politics Are Local
As America turns 250, the celebrations in Washington and Philadelphia will naturally take center stage. But equally important is what goes on in every town hall, county seat and school board, where the triumph of...
Prime Day 2026: Top Savings on Anker, Beats, TVs, and More Accessories
Earlier this week we highlighted some of the best Apple-related product discounts that you can find on Amazon during Prime Day, and now we're focusing on third-party accessory markdowns during the event. In this article you'll find all the best accessories for charging, smart homes, smartphones, and more. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with some of these vendors. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
Baltimore Scene by Sloane: The Maryland Science Center’s Solstice
About $250,000 was raised by the event to support the Maryland Science Center’s free admission program for all Maryland students on field trips.
The American Project Has Never Been Perfect. It’s Still Worth Fighting For.
Every Fourth of July my family goes on an adventure and this year we are going to Niagara Falls. The iconic falls in all their power and scale feel like an important destination for my kids’ formative years. Reflecting on 250 years As I prepare for the trip to this famed American tourist desti
Revolutionary War ship gets a makeover 250 years after setting sail
The U.S. has been celebrating its milestone
Revolutionary War ship gets a makeover 250 years after setting sail
The U.S. has been celebrating its milestone
Derrick White takes role in Colorado
White was announced Tuesday as the president of basketball strategy for his alma mater, Colorado.
‘We’re witnessing the end of the America that made our lives possible’: author Eddie Glaude on US’s 250th birthday
Glaude’s new book shows political turmoil historically reaching its boiling point around Fourth of July celebrations
Walker's Point envelope maker Leader Paper thrives in digital era
Leader Paper has been a Walker's Point fixture for over a century amid technological shifts and changes in business strategy.
Democratic socialists just dominated New York — and are coming for 2028
The group is asking members across all 250 chapters to weigh who they want to back in the next presidential election and why, according to a plan first shared with POLITICO.
Playing the Moon Game
Apollo astronauts previewed their roles as lunar field geologists in Alaska’s Valley of Ten Thousand Smokes.
Reflecting Pool faces fresh scrutiny over vandalism claims and duck deaths
Trump pledged to beautify the century-old Reflecting Pool ahead of the country's 250th anniversary
Baltimore businesses hope Sail 250 Maryland will boost sales
Businesses hope Sail 250 Maryland and Air Show Baltimore will bring a much-needed boost in sales.
Gambo: Suns interested in Joshua Jefferson, Baba Miller and others
The Phoenix Suns have targeted a group of six players they would select in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, according to John Gambadoro.
AMC Entertainment Holdings (AMC) Is Down 16.5% After Dilutive Debt-Reduction Equity Raise - Has The Bull Case Changed?
Earlier today, AMC Entertainment Holdings announced a registered direct follow-on equity offering of 95,250,000 common shares at about US$2.10 each, aiming to raise roughly US$200.03 million primarily to redeem 6.125% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2027 and for general corporate purposes. This latest capital raise follows AMC’s roughly US$150 million at-the-market equity offering completed in early June, underlining how ongoing balance sheet repair is coming at the cost of further dilution...
Primary election 2026 live: Races to watch in New York, Utah, Maryland and South Carolina
Today’s primary elections will be a test of the influence of establishment Democrats, progressive challengers and President Donald Trump’s endorsement power.
FedEx posts strong earnings results in last quarter with freight business
FedEx posted strong fiscal fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday in the company's last quarter that included the freight business before its spin-off.
iOS 27 Wallet App Gets 7 New Features
Apple is making more of an effort to turn the iPhone into a physical wallet replacement in iOS 27, and there are several upgrades to the Wallet app. Pass Upgrades Apple upgraded airline boarding passes in the Wallet app with iOS 26, and in iOS 27, upgrades are coming to additional types of passes.
FIFA called Haitian jerseys ‘too political.’ Haitian fans showed up anyway.
Haitian fans all over Boston use their fashion to show up.
Heritage Days celebrates America’s 250th
The Mount Vernon-Lisbon Community Development Group and Heritage Days Committee invite residents and visitors to celebrate Heritage Days 2026 with two days of family fun, live entertainment and community traditions honoring America's 250th anniversary on July 10-11.
Japan isn’t quite where it once was. Scientists say a newly recognized seismic event is to blame
Scientists have discovered that seismic waves traveling to Earth’s core and back caused almost all of Japan to shift eastward after the 2011 earthquake.
Cannes Lions Feels More Hollywood Than the Film Festival This Year
With creators increasingly at the center of entertainment, the fest built on brand marketers is gaining even more weight now ("I've never seen anything like it," one attendee notes).
Pisgah Health Foundation opens 2026 grant cycle with $250K for 3 counties
Nonprofit organizations working to improve health and well-being across three Western North Carolina counties will soon be able to apply for new funding.
Apple's Foldable iPhone Could Lose Almost $1,300 in Value in First Year, Study Suggests
A new resale value study suggests that a $2,000 foldable iPhone could lose as much as $1,292 of its value within its first 12 months on the market, based on current foldable depreciation trends. The estimate comes from SellCell, which analyzed the 12-month resale performance of flagship smartphones from Apple, Samsung, Google, Motorola, and OnePlus.
"The 'AI Stigma' is real and severely punishes developers": A new study shows how much using AI in games hurts sales, and the numbers are hard to believe
Amateur developers might be able to make a quick buck, but established studios are seeing serious declines when using AI during development.
Fortitude and HeartSciences (Nasdaq: HSCS) Announce Business Combination, Aiming to Bring a Leading Vertically-Integrated Zcash Mining Platform to the Public Markets
Fortitude Mining Holdings, Inc. ("Fortitude"), a vertically-integrated digital asset mining platform anchored in Zcash, and HeartSciences Inc. (Nasdaq: HSCS)...
How CVS Health is helping America celebrate its 250th anniversary
CVS Health is helping people capture, commemorate and share the moments that define this historic milestone.
The Google Pixel 10 Pro Drops to Its Lowest Price Ever for Amazon Prime Day, But Stock Is Limited
The Google Pixel 10 Pro is on sale for just $799 during the Prime Day sale.
Source: Mass firings underway at agency to prevent terror attacks
Edgecombe County woman wanted on embezzlement charges involving Bethel business
Tiffany Green is accused of stealing $18,500 in cash.
Experts on history, politics reflect on U.S. 250th birthday milestone
As our nation’s celebration of its 250th birthday approaches, experts in history and political science at Virginia Tech can provide perspectives on how far the United States of America has advanced since its founding and the issues that will influence where it goes next.
Prime Day Tablet Deals Are Live: 25+ Offers to Grab Right Now
We're spotting massive discounts on iPads, Samsung Galaxy Tabs and more.
7-in-Seven Top High School Sports Moments: Iowa football state title
The Yellow Jackets won the program's first state championship after outlasting the North DeSoto Griffins 50-43 back in December.
Why the forces that felled Keir Starmer threaten so many western leaders
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was felled by a curse haunting most western leaders — a failure to deliver change to voters who’ve lost trust in the capacity of modern politics to make their lives better and more affordable.
Everything New in iOS 27 Beta 2
Apple released the second beta of iOS 27 today, and as is common with a second beta, there are multiple changes. There are new features and updates to existing features as Apple prepares for a July public beta and a September software launch. Write with Siri There is a new Write with Siri button above the keyboard in Notes, Mail, Messages, and more. It makes it easier to locate the option to use Siri for writing. In the first beta, the Write with Siri tool was only available when selecting text.
Sail250 in Baltimore to highlight veteran-owned businesses and organizations
Sail 250 puts spotlight on Baltimore's local businesses and community organizations
As Baltimore prepares to welcome ships from around the world for Sail 250, local veterans are taking part in the historic celebration.
Medicaid and ACA enrollment falls by more than 5 million, new report finds
The decline over the last 12 months stems in part from President Donald Trump’s Medicaid cuts and the expired enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies.
Fieldworker turned business owner: Dulce Organic Farms
Farm workers harvest berries off West Beach Street near Watsonville on July 3, 2025. (Amaya Edwards — Santa Cruz Local/CatchLight Local) WATSONVILLE >> Noticias Watsonville contributor Pedro González Rentería tells the story of Antonia Vega González, owner of Dulce Organic Farms in Watsonville, through a short documentary film. Antonia’s story is especially
The Best Prime Day Deals on AirPods, Apple Watch, AirTag, and More
Amazon Prime Day 2026 is here, and it will last for four days, ending this Friday, June 26. As it does every year, Prime Day offers shoppers a huge selection of deals across Amazon's storefront, and there are already many deals you can get on sale ahead of the event. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
iOS 27 Beta 2 Adds Inline Replies to iPhone-to-Android RCS Chats
With the second beta of iOS 27, Apple added support for replying to a specific message in an RCS conversation with an Android user. You can now long press on a message to get to the option to reply, and it works the same way that it does with iMessage. Apple added support for RCS in iOS 18, and has been improving it since then. iOS 26.5 added encryption for RCS messages sent between iPhone and Android users, and now more of the RCS features are being implemented.
Andes Virus Outbreak on a Cruise Ship: Current Situation
Current situation on the hantavirus outbreak that was reported May 2, 2026.
Reflection deal suggests SpaceX's Colossus could become its own business line
CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on news regarding SpaceX.
Keir Starmer has quit as prime minister – what will happen next in UK politics?
Britain will soon have its fifth prime minister in four years. The Guardian explains how we got here and what challenges await Starmer’s successor
Lucid eliminates COO role, plans layoffs impacting 18%
Lucid is conducting layoffs as it looks to "simplify the company" and "sharpen execution," a spokesperson said in a statement.
Judge says Trump DOJ subpoenas of Tim Walz and other Democrats are unconstitutional
A federal judge on Monday blocked the Justice Department from forcing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other officials to turn over records in its probe of Democratic resistance to the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, calling the move retaliatory.
Apple Seeds iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 Second Betas to Developers
Apple today seeded the second betas of iOS 27 and iPadOS 27 to developers for testing purposes, with the update coming a week after Apple released the first betas following the WWDC 2026 keynote. Registered developers can download the betas from the Settings app on the iPhone or iPad by going to the General section and selecting Software Update. iOS 27 introduces Apple's smarter version of Siri, Siri AI.
Computer science graduate Anthony Burrows set to begin pursuing second bachelor’s in engineering this fall
Burrows, a member of the UMSL’s men’s tennis team, first came to the university as part of a cohort of 20 students from The Bahamas.
Barbecue Business Boom
KCTV5's Zach Fisher shares how local barbecue spots are making the most of the World Cup.
Apple Approves Production of OLED Panels for Foldable iPhone
Samsung Display has received Apple's approval to begin module production of OLED panels for Apple's first foldable iPhone, according to a report today from TheElec. Citing industry sources, the report says Samsung Display has started operating part of its back-end production lines in Vietnam to fulfill an initial order of around three million panels scheduled for delivery this year.
Every Apple Watch Model Hits Its Lowest Price Ever for Prime Day
Prime Day deals are already in full swing today, despite the event not kicking off until tomorrow, June 23. Below we're tracking all-time low prices across the Apple Watch lineup, including Apple Watch Series 11 for $120 off, Apple Watch SE 3 for $50 off, and Apple Watch Ultra 3 for $150 off. Note: MacRumors is an affiliate partner with Amazon. When you click a link and make a purchase, we may receive a small payment, which helps us keep the site running.
‘Problem-solving, innovation, and meaningful impact’: Jessica Fuertes-De Arcos’ multi-disciplinary Cyclone Engineering experience
Jessica Fuertes-De Arcos walked across the stage at the Iowa State University commencement ceremony to accept her bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering in May of 2026.
Starmer’s turn at the Podium of Doom sees him depart with good(ish) grace
The PM is another butterfly broken on the wheel of the public gaze, not quite ready to accept his own limitations
Sports Daily: Recapping busy holiday weekend
A busy holiday weekend saw another impressive World Cup performance from Team USA, a split pair of games in a college national championship series and an historic finish for a professional golfer from Wichita.
The feds promised Minnesota’s rural hospitals grant money to ease massive Medicaid cuts. Hospitals are still waiting.
Rural health care providers in Minnesota and across the country are bracing for heavy Medicaid funding cuts next year.
Frozen by the challenges of power: how Starmer turned triumph into tragedy
Starmer appeared ruthless in banishing the influence of Jeremy Corbyn, and winning power – but far less certain on how to wield it
250th birthday jitters: Americans see more peril than promise ahead
Most Americans say the signers of the Declaration of Independence would feel more disappointment than pride about the nation's democracy today.
Columnist Paul Sullivan looks back at history of Chicago sports ahead of America's 250th anniversary
22nd annual Car-B-Que classic cruise-in returns June 22 with food, entertainment, games, raffles and music
OGDENSBURG — The St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce will host its 22nd annual Car-B-Que, a classic cruise-in and family event featuring food, entertainment, games, raffles and music. The …
Charles Cella was racing purist and business realist, shaping his long stint as Oaklawn’s president
A thoroughbred racing purist, Charles Cella shunned excessive racing, exotic wagering and permissive medication.
In post-DEI era, Trump admin turns to San Antonio for more veteran-owned businesses
As governments scrap their race- and gender-conscious preferences, there's suddenly more demand for veteran contractors than supply.
Puppets, performers and politics filled the streets at LACMA’s first-ever Art Parade
The first-ever Los Angeles Art Parade and LACMA block party drew an estimated 60,000 to Wilshire Boulevard.
Puppets, performers and politics filled the streets at LACMA’s first-ever Art Parade
The first-ever Los Angeles Art Parade and LACMA block party drew an estimated 60,000 to Wilshire Boulevard.
Brant Returns To Action In Maxfield
Zedan Racing Stables’ Grade 1 winner Brant will test seven fellow 3-year-olds entered in next Sunday’s fifth running of the $250,000 Maxfield Stakes (G3 at Churchill Downs. Run at seven furlongs, the Maxfield Stakes goes as Race 9 with a post time of 4:56 p.m. (ET) First post is 12:45 ...
City of Syracuse seeks public input on Comprehensive Plan 2050
One webinar and four public meetings will be held.
Dartmouth Health reports $63.5 million deficit for first six months of fiscal year
Dartmouth Health faces a $62.5 million deficit due to weather-related closures and high costs, but sees increased patient volumes and revenues.
Sen. Cory Booker says people should be ‘very worried’ about Trump and Israel upending peace in the Middle East
The New Jersey Democrat criticized President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling them both “criminal” leaders.
Joe Rogan was completely wrong about Donald Trump’s UFC event
Last weekend, United States President Donald Trump hosted the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn of the White House with thousands of fans in attendance and millions more watching on television. The event was, by all accounts, a success, but not exactly the type of success that commentator Joe Rogan tried to claim…
I love my father deeply — which is why I want him to die quickly
If there is one thing I’ve learned watching my father’s health disintegrate, it’s that our various approaches to end-of-life care are not working.
Franciscan Health Spirited Celebration Friday October 9th
This October, you’re invited to a night of elegance, celebration, and community impact. Join Franciscan Health as we honor 150 years of healthcare ministry from the Sisters of St. Francis of Perpetual Adoration at the Spirited Celebration Gala! It all happens Friday, October 9th at 6 PM at the Center for Visual & Performing Arts in Munster. Enjoy a cocktail hour, plated dinner, live music, DJ, dancing, photo booth, plus silent and live auctions, wine and whiskey pulls, and incredible entertainment — including Ric Federighi and WIMS Radio, Chris Florek & Ever After Entertainment, and more. Tickets are $250, with
🚨Official: Mexico climb the FIFA rankings
The Mexico national team is enjoying a strong moment at the World Cup on home soil, as in addition to being close to earning nine points in the group stage for the first time, it would also set a new ...
1980's 'That's Entertainment' by The Jam: Written in Just 10 Minutes
The track became one of the rock band's most acclaimed songs.
Sandro Tonali transfer news: Tottenham's £80m bid rejected by Newcastle for Italy midfielder
Jeff Lee explains why rodeo avoids politics and focuses on American values
Rodeo 250 production manager Jeff Lee discusses why the rodeo industry has largely avoided political controversies, unlike some musicians.
🚨 Now it’s getting serious! Oranje tear Sweden apart
The emphatic 5-1 win in the opener briefly made Sweden’s problems in qualifying for the World Cup fade into the background. But the Netherlands are now exposing them in impressive fashion in the sec...
Trump tries to blame Reflecting Poll woes on vandalism, without offering substantiation
The paint is peeling from Washington's Reflecting Pool after the renovation ordered by President Donald Trump, and he is now alleging that someone damaged it intentionally.
Algae, peeling blue material, conspiracy theories: Reflecting Pool takes national spotlight
Earlier this year, President Donald Trump described the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool as “absolutely filthy,” vowing to clean up the iconic landmark and make it “look gorgeous, beautiful” so it again reflects the federal monuments around it.
Apple Unveiled These Five New Apps Last Week
Apple last week unveiled five new apps, with four announced at WWDC 2026 alongside its upcoming fall software updates, one released in beta for developers, and one released independently by its subsidiary Claris. Siri AI App One of the biggest announcements of WWDC 2026 was Siri AI, a ground-up rebuild of Apple's voice assistant that for the first time comes with a dedicated standalone app.
Three Apple Stores in U.S. Are Permanently Closing Today
As previously announced, Apple is moving forward with permanently closing three of its retail stores in the U.S. today, including a unionized location.
ChatGPT's New Internet Browser Can Run 90% of a One-Person Business (No Hiring Required)
You're not prompting anymore. You're delegating.
Comparing the mood of America’s 250th anniversary with its 200th in 1976
As the United States celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, a look back five decades to 1976 — the year of the nation’s bicentennial — reveals notable similarities with today.
UAM lands $500,000 grant for Weevil Wellness Center, with funding through March 2027
The University of Arkansas at Monticello (UAM) received a $500,000 grant to construct an integrated health facility designed to serve students, faculty, and sta