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Dangerous heatwaves are forcing major cities to scale back 250th Independence Day events. Discover which Fourth of July parades are cancelled today as officials prioritize public safety amidst record-breaking summer temperatures.

Reports emerge of alleged pressure on shopkeepers and workers to attend the Ayatollah Khamenei funeral. Discover what these claims reveal about state-led logistics and the economic impact on businesses in 2026.

The long-range strikes are the latest salvo in Ukraine’s expanding campaign to inflict economic damage on Russia and hinder its war machine.

A US East Coast heatwave pushed the heat index to 113°F in Washington, DC, closing a National Mall fair and cancelling July 4 parades in parts of Virginia and Maryland.