Why D.C.’s 854,000 Fireworks Alarmed Wildlife Experts

Washington D.C.'s Freedom 250 celebration shattered records with nearly a million fireworks in 40 minutes, but the spectacle ...

Cuyahoga County bans gun-shaped lighters — with new teeth to enforce it

Cuyahoga County passed the Tamir Rice Act, banning realistic gun-shaped lighters and enforcing stricter consumer protections.

Washington DC sees 'Code Red' air quality after massive fireworks display on the 4th of July

As the United States celebrated the Fourth of July, residents of Washington, DC, on Sunday briefly experienced the worst air ...
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DC experiences ‘Code Red’ air quality after massive fireworks display

Residents of Washington, DC, on Sunday briefly experienced the worst air quality of any major city in the world, according to ...

Scotts Bluff County honors ag roots in 250th celebration activities

Farmers, ranchers, scavenger hunts and a community celebration are all part of Scotts Bluff County Tourism’s America 250 ...
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How should I display American flag on Fourth of July? Know these rules

Can I use American flag napkins? Gift bags? According to the U.S. Flag Code, the American flag should “never be used for ...

Flag etiquette for the Fourth: Rules on flying the Stars and Stripes at home

There is a Flag Code for the proper care and handling of the U.S. flag, including how to respectfully retire an old flag ...

WhatsApp issues username FAQs amid govt scrutiny—Can someone find you with it? Could you be impersonated? Check details

Meta Platforms' messaging app WhatsApp has released detailed set of frequently asked questions (FAQs) for users on its new username feature following controversy over safety and security of the ...