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Independence Day in a Divided Heat | Global News

Published
July 4, 2026
Duration
1:43
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Last updated
Jul 5, 2026

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Summary

As America marks its 250th anniversary of independence amid record-breaking heatwaves and deep political divides, the nation’s celebrations take on a complex tone. While Washington D.C. cancels its parade due to extreme temperatures, cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles ignite the skies with fireworks and star-studded concerts. Meanwhile, the Pa…

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As America marks its 250th anniversary of independence amid record-breaking heatwaves and deep political divides, the nation’s celebrations take on a complex tone. While Washington D.C. cancels its parade due to extreme temperatures, cities like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles ignite the skies with fireworks and star-studded concerts. Meanwhile, the Pacific Northwest cools off, offering a stark contrast. Amid debates over race, class, and immigration, Americans navigate a fractured landscape

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