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Messi scores again but Argentina given World Cup upset fright by Cape Verde - Al Jazeera
Messi scores again but Argentina given World Cup upset fright by Cape Verde  Al JazeeraMessi, Argentina nearly suffered historic World Cup upset from Cape Verde -- but they fight on  ESPN👏 Fair play to them: Cape Verde wins everyone's applause  Yahoo SportsArgentina, Messi pushed to the brink by ...[read more]

Taylor Swift Wears Dior Dress by Jonathan Anderson for MSG Wedding - The New York Times
Taylor Swift Wears Dior Dress by Jonathan Anderson for MSG Wedding  The New York TimesTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Married  People.comBaker Mayfield, Ed Sheeran among celebrities at Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding  ESPNExclusive | Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce gift rehearsal dinner guests ...[read more]

Trump to speak at Mount Rushmore, one monument he can’t remake - NBC News
Trump to speak at Mount Rushmore, one monument he can’t remake  NBC NewsDonald Trump to kick off independence celebrations as heatwave grips US  Financial TimesPreparations for Trump and Mount Rushmore fireworks include First Amendment area for protesters  KOTA Territory NewsFirework spectators a...[read more]

Flyers tender Leo Carlsson offer sheet that would make him NHL’s highest-paid player - The New York Times
Flyers tender Leo Carlsson offer sheet that would make him NHL’s highest-paid player  The New York TimesFlyers tender offer sheet to Ducks star Leo Carlsson  ESPNBreaking down Leo Carlsson signing Flyers' 5-year, $90 million offer sheet  Yahoo SportsDucks’ Leo Carlsson signed to 5-year, $90 milli...[read more]

Eastern US power grid operator orders emergency curbs as electricity use nears record - Reuters
Eastern US power grid operator orders emergency curbs as electricity use nears record  ReutersExtreme heat wave threatens U.S. power grids and July 4 travel  CNBCEnergy Dept. directs data centers to use backup generators during heat wave, freeing up power for AC  CNNTo Reduce Electrical Grid Stra...[read more]

Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump heads to Mount Rushmore - AP News
Extreme heat bears down as America 250 celebrations ramp up. Trump heads to Mount Rushmore  AP NewsHow the Heat Is Upending Plans for America’s 250th Birthday  The New York TimesA list of canceled July 4th events in Pennsylvania and New Jersey  NBC10 PhiladelphiaMarching bands scheduled to partic...[read more]

Once the Centerpiece of Celebration, a Faded Declaration Recedes - The New York Times
Once the Centerpiece of Celebration, a Faded Declaration Recedes  The New York TimesThe Declaration's forgotten (non)signer: John Dickinson’s missing 1776 signature haunts his legacy  AP NewsThe forgotten Founding Father who said no to the Declaration of Independence  The IndependentAmerica 250 N...[read more]

Russian defence ministry says its forces captured Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine - Reuters
Russian defence ministry says its forces captured Kostiantynivka in eastern Ukraine  ReutersPutin hails claimed capture of strategic Donetsk city Kostyantynivka  YahooRussia claims seizure of 11 Ukrainian towns  EFE - Agencia de noticiasRussia claims it took control of front-line industrial city ...[read more]

Iran prepares for dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war - AP News
Iran prepares for dayslong funeral for late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war  AP NewsIt’s Day 1 of the Supreme Leader’s Funeral, and Allies Gather in Iran  The New York TimesIran war live: Millions expected in Tehran for funeral of Ali Khamenei  Al JazeeraAP Was There: Million...[read more]

Heat causes Great American State Fair to close temporarily and other disruptions - The Washington Post
Heat causes Great American State Fair to close temporarily and other disruptions  The Washington Post‘Extremely high’ rates of heat-related ER visits, CDC says, with more coming Saturday  CNNJuly 4th event updates: Cancellations, delays, schedule changes across DMV due to extreme heat  FOX 5 DCHe...[read more]