The 250th anniversary of America’s founding provides an opportunity to reflect on its meaning. For the first time in history, a country was founded on the idea that humans possess inalienable rights and that the purpose of government is to protect those rights. Prior to then, nations had been created through conquest and the growth […]
We should remember the radical ideas our Founders embraced — and return to them
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Tue 15:00 - Euronews
Versailles unveils gallery for 250th anniversary of US independence
Wed 14:14 - France 24
How US independence is being celebrated across the pond
Fri 11:47 - Middle East Eye
America's 'independence' celebrates 250 years of jingoism and genocide
Sat 13:28 - Washington Examiner
America 250: The great landmarks of America’s fight for independence
Sun 07:00 - Le Figaro
Will the Spice Girls return for the 30th anniversary of Wannabe, their intergenerational hit?
Mon 05:51 - Euronews
Brussels marks 250th anniversary of US independence with concerts, fireworks and drone show
Mon 09:23 - Euronews
US marks 250th anniversary in Brussels with messages of transatlantic solidarity
Tue 13:00 - Washington Examiner
Time for America to declare independence from Europe again
Wed 12:30 - The Bulletin (BE)
American community – and friends – gather for small-scale convivial celebration in Brussels on 4 July
Thu 07:00 - Euronews
Ahead of the 250th anniversary of American independence, how do Europeans see Trump and the US?
Thu 20:15 - France 24
Star-spangled blowup? Divided United States commemorates 250th anniversary
Thu 22:07 - Washington Examiner
Brendan Boyle brings Congress back to ‘where it all began’ in Philadelphia to mark 250 years of American independence
Fri 07:08 - France 24
250 years of US independence: Why France supported American Revolutionaries
Fri 08:34 - France 24
US history gets a presidential makeover for its 250th birthday
Fri 11:56 - The Hill
America at 250: Why 1776 still matters: Join Friday's Whole Hog
Fri 12:00 - Fox News
BRET BAIER: This July Fourth, let’s find awe in the places that tell America’s story
Fri 13:39 - Washington Examiner
Here’s what America’s allies are doing to celebrate our 250th birthday
Fri 15:03 - France 24
USA at 250: 'Zohran Mamdani 'represents the new emerging wing of the Democratic Party'
Fri 15:50 - The Hill
Mamdani addresses America's 250th: 'Patriotism is every act of righteous dissent'
Fri 16:53 - France 24
Pope calls for 'moderation' in US public discourse on 250th anniversary of independence
Fri 16:55 - Washington Post
As Trump commands 250th stage, Democrats offer their vision of patriotism
Fri 18:13 - DW All
Pope Leo defends US immigrant history at 250th anniversary
Fri 18:13 - DW Top
Pope Leo defends US immigrant history at 250th anniversary
Fri 23:30 - PBS Newshour
America's global legacy at 250
Sat 02:42 - The Hill
Nearly half of Americans don’t know what America 250 is celebrating: Poll
Sat 02:49 - Washington Examiner
Pope Leo XIV calls on US to recommit to unity while accepting Liberty Medal
Sat 04:15 - TVN24 (PL)
Donald Trump's speech on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of US independence
Sat 06:00 - France 24
Trump hails American exceptionalism before railing at communism at 250th celebration
Sat 10:00 - Washington Examiner
Our republic at 250: The challenge to keep it
Sat 12:00 - Washington Examiner
We should remember the radical ideas our Founders embraced — and return to them
Sat 13:00 - The Hill
America 250 celebrations expose a significant Republican gender gap