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Russia Bombs Kyiv With 68 Missiles and 351 Drones on Eve of NATO Summit as Trump Heads to Turkey
Russia Bombs Kyiv With 68 Missiles and 351 Drones on Eve of NATO Summit as Trump Heads to Turkey Russia struck Kyiv and the surrounding region with 68 missiles and 351 drones overnight Sunday into Monday, killing at least 11 people and wounding 46 others in the second large-scale ballistic missile attack on the capital…
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Minions & Monsters Topped the July 4th Box Office — and That’s the Depressing Part
Minions & Monsters Topped the July 4th Box Office — and That’s the Depressing Part Minions & Monsters, the seventh installment in Universal and Illumination’s Despicable Me franchise, debuted at No. 1 over the July 4th holiday weekend with a three-day domestic gross of $36.4 million and a five-day total of $61.4 million — well…
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Taylor Swift’s Wedding Has Already Gone Sideways — And She Hasn’t Even Left for the Honeymoon
Taylor Swift’s Wedding Has Already Gone Sideways — And She Hasn’t Even Left for the Honeymoon Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married on July 3, 2026, at Madison Square Garden in New York City in a ceremony attended by approximately 1,000 guests and officiated by comedian Adam Sandler. The couple wore custom Christian Dior looks…
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Democratic Socialists Are Winning Primaries — And Both Parties Are Panicking for Completely Different Reasons
Democratic Socialists Are Winning Primaries — And Both Parties Are Panicking for Completely Different Reasons A wave of progressive and democratic socialist candidates swept through Democratic primaries in spring and early summer 2026, reshaping the party’s congressional bench ahead of November’s midterm elections. Darializa Avila Chevalier, a member of the Democratic Socialists of America, defeated…
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Trump Called Democrats “Communists” Twice in One Day — and He’s Using Real Primary Wins to Make the Case
Trump Called Democrats “Communists” Twice in One Day — and He’s Using Real Primary Wins to Make the Case At Mount Rushmore on the evening of July 3 and again at the National Mall on July 4, 2026, President Donald Trump delivered a sustained rhetorical argument that communism represents what he called “a mortal threat…
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The Government Will Give Your Newborn $1,000 — If They Were Born During Trump’s Second Term
The Government Will Give Your Newborn $1,000 — If They Were Born During Trump’s Second Term On July 4, 2026, the Trump administration launched “Trump Accounts,” a new program that allows parents to open tax-advantaged investment accounts for children born during President Trump’s second term, with each eligible newborn automatically receiving a $1,000 government seed…
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Trump Pauses Iran Nuclear Talks for Khamenei’s Funeral — Then Says He Could Have Bombed Everyone Attending
Trump Pauses Iran Nuclear Talks for Khamenei’s Funeral — Then Says He Could Have Bombed Everyone Attending On July 4, 2026, the United States suspended ongoing peace negotiations with Iran as multi-day funeral ceremonies began in Tehran for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed when U.S. and Israeli forces launched military strikes…
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Trump Turns America’s 250th Birthday Into a SAVE America Act Rally — Then a Thunderstorm Wrecked the Party
Trump Turns America’s 250th Birthday Into a SAVE America Act Rally — Then a Thunderstorm Wrecked the Party On July 4, 2026, President Donald Trump delivered a primetime address on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part of the “Salute to America 250” celebration marking the country’s semiquincentennial. The event was scheduled to begin…
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50,000 Missing, Nearly 3,000 Dead: Venezuela’s Earthquake Disaster Deepens as Rescue Window Closes and Answers Stay Elusive
50,000 Missing, Nearly 3,000 Dead: Venezuela’s Earthquake Disaster Deepens as Rescue Window Closes and Answers Stay Elusive Ten days after twin magnitude 7.5 and 7.2 earthquakes struck Yaracuy state in northwestern Venezuela on June 24, 2026, the official confirmed death toll had risen to at least 2,645 as of July 3, with the figure continuing…
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Xi Purges and Promotes: Two New PLA Generals Fill Ranks Hollowed Out by China’s Military Corruption Sweep
Xi Purges and Promotes: Two New PLA Generals Fill Ranks Hollowed Out by China’s Military Corruption Sweep Chinese President Xi Jinping promoted two officers to the rank of full general at a formal military ceremony on July 4, 2026, filling critical command vacancies created by an ongoing anti-corruption purge that has removed some of the…