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Trump defies severe storms to deliver late-night ‘America 250’ speech

President Donald Trump delivered a weather-delayed speech Saturday highlighting American exceptionalism while warning of the growing threat of rising democratic socialism and communism movements as America celebrated 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Time for Congress to make the right to carry a national right
Rep. Richard Hudson's Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act, H.R. 38, is remarkably straightforward. If you are legally permitted to carry a concealed firearm in your home state, you should be able to exercise that same right while traveling throughout the United States, subject to the laws governing where firearms may or may not be carried.
OMB says fraud losses 'in the hundreds of billions' annually
The Biden administration called the government's only estimate of annual fraud losses "not plausible." The U.S. Government Accountability Office estimated in April 2024 that the federal government loses between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud. It was the first and only government-wide estimate of its kind, representing 3% to 7% of average federal obligations.
Chris Cagle closes out 2026 Festival of the Bells with Fourth of July concert
It was a “Beautiful Day” Saturday, July 4 at the 2026 City of Hillsboro Festival of the Bells, as a third straight day of high temperatures cooled off to the mid-80s for the Fourth of July concert by Chris Cagle in uptown Hillsboro.
Triple-digit heat won’t cool Trump’s America 250 Party
Temperatures in the nation’s capital are expected to exceed 100 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday, with a 50% chance of thunderstorms.
A July 4th ‘Superman’ touts the ‘better parts’ of U.S.
Imagine a world without America. Do that. All these people that don’t like us, you know, they need us. They know it. Imagine the Middle East without America. Imagine Iran with a nuclear bomb. Imagine all the antisemitism unchecked.
Millions under extreme heat warning for July 4th weekend
As Independence Day celebrations kick off, millions of Americans in much of the central and eastern United States are under extreme heat warnings.
Highland County commissioners updated on new small-scale solar proposal; permissive sales tax receipts surpass $5M on the year
Highland County commissioners Terry Britton, David Daniels and Brad Roades heard details on a proposed new small-scale solar project west of Greenfield during their Wednesday, July 1 meeting.
America 250: The role of prayer and 'in God we Trust' in America’s founding and beyond
As Americans celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, many also are remembering the role of prayer and the founders’ and presidents’ belief in “in God we trust.”
Survey: Patriotism runs high as most Americans are achieving the American Dream
A majority of U.S. adults say they are living the American Dream and are proud to be Americans, while negative sentiments toward AI’s effect on the American Dream have risen, a new report from the Archbridge Institute reveals.
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