Ex-Irish National Swim Coach Living in the U.S. Convicted of Child Rape
Former Swim Coach Found Guilty of Sexual Assault A former Irish swim coach, who had been in hiding in the United States for three decades, was found guilty on Monday of sexually assaulting several underage female athletes during the 1970s and 1980s. After deliberating for seven hours, the jury convicted 77-year-old George Gibney on 39 […]
White House criticizes ‘radical political activism’ at National Museum of American History
White House Criticizes Smithsonian Leaders On Monday, the White House expressed strong disapproval of the leaders at the Smithsonian Institution, which oversees 21 museums, claiming they engage in “extreme political activity” and do not adequately celebrate American culture. A 162-page report, prompted by last year’s directive from President Trump, suggested that the current leadership of […]
‘National pride’: Hundreds of flag-bearing runners gather in New York City — accompanied by some notable guests
Patriotic Run in New York City Celebrates Independence Across the United States, people marked the 250th anniversary in various ways—fireworks, barbecues, and gatherings with loved ones. Among these celebrations, a unique event involving the U.S. Marines stood out. On the Sunday following Independence Day, dozens of Marines came together with hundreds of eager runners for […]
Trump celebrates Independence Day event at the National Mall as a success despite the weather.
Independence Day Event Praised by Trump Despite Challenges President Donald Trump hailed the “Salute to America 250” event as a success, even in light of tough weather conditions. On Sunday, he took to Truth Social to emphasize the magnitude of the celebration, noting that inclement weather added an unexpected twist and that organizers faced quite […]
National Mall in Washington, DC cleared out ahead of Trump’s speech due to incoming storms
Evacuation at the National Mall Due to Thunderstorms On Saturday, as thunderstorms loomed, the National Mall was evacuated ahead of a major Fourth of July fireworks event and President Trump’s address celebrating the nation’s 250th anniversary. However, many attendees chose to stay put. Authorities moved throughout the crowd, urging people to “move, move, move” while […]
Trump prepares to give a significant America 250 speech on National Mall
Trump’s Upcoming Speech Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary President Donald Trump is set to give a speech described by the White House as “historic” on Saturday night, coinciding with a major fireworks display to mark America’s 250th anniversary. The address is scheduled for 10 p.m., following the Salute Ceremony on the National Mall, although it could […]
Egypt’s national team coach holds up Palestinian flag following victory over Australia in the World Cup
Palestine isn’t participating in the World Cup, but that didn’t stop Egyptian coach Hossam Hassan from making a statement by waving a Palestinian flag during his team’s match against Australia. This act stirred political discussions surrounding Egypt’s victory. The video of Hassan went viral, with supporters in the background chanting “Free Palestine, Free!” After the […]
Yosemite and Grand Canyon top the noteworthy list of campgrounds in national parks for America’s 250th anniversary.
As Americans look back on 250 years of our nation’s history, it’s a great moment to appreciate the stunning natural beauty available across the country. Many campgrounds are nestled in places that have been under federal protection for over a century. Take Yosemite Valley, for instance. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Yosemite Grant in June […]
National Bank aims to rent out its headquarters tower to increase revenue.
Chen Bank Requests Government Permission for Special Equipment July 4, 2026, 7:30 a.m. Last updated: July 4, 2026, 10:17 AM National Bank is looking to lease out its new 12-storey headquarters tower in Dhaka’s Pantapas, hoping to generate revenue as it faces financial difficulties. National Bank seeks approval to lease Tower 2 of its headquarters. […]
First US-Born Pope Promotes America’s Foundations at National Constitution Center Award Ceremony
As the United States gears up for its 250th independence anniversary, the National Constitution Center honored America’s first pope on Friday with a 2026 Medal of Freedom. This annual award acknowledges “men and women of courage and conviction who strive to secure the blessings of freedom for people around the world.” Pope Leo XIV received […]