National Mall reopens after crowds shelter amid severe weather in D.C.
The National Mall has reopened after crowds sheltered due to severe weather in Washington, D.C. President Trump is expected to deliver his speech as planned. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports on what to expect from the Salute to America 250 celebration.
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 02:04:46 GMT
Record heat suspected in over 20 deaths as severe weather puts damper on Fourth of July festivities
Record-setting heat is suspected in 25 deaths from the Deep South to the Midwest to the East Coast, authorities said, with the temperature highs also suppressing some Fourth of July celebrations.
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:59:24 GMT
Weather emergencies disrupt Trump’s Fourth of July plans
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump insisted his much-touted July Fourth show would go on despite severe weather that threw the event into chaos.
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 00:15:42 GMT
Trump warns of communist ‘threat’ and touts America’s strength at Mount Rushmore
No presidential distinction rivals having one’s likeness carved onto Mt. Rushmore — an honor destined to elude Donald Trump, though his allies have pushed for it.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 23:57:14 GMT
Mamdani offers a contrast to Trump’s vision for America in a 250th anniversary address
The New York mayor gave a solidly pro-immigration speech, flanked by recently naturalized citizens, hours before the president plans to give his own address at Mount Rushmore.
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 16:32:49 GMT