The Dispute Over Events for America’s 250th Birthday, Explained
Two national groups, including one backed by President Trump, have planned an array of activities to celebrate the country’s semiquincentennial. States are also hosting many events.

Two national groups, including one backed by President Trump, have planned an array of activities to celebrate the country’s semiquincentennial. States are also hosting many events.
Ben McAdams, a moderate former congressman, faces a handful of left-wing opponents in a rare opportunity for a Democrat to win in…
Ms. Smith, a city worker in Presque Isle, Maine, planned a year’s worth of festivities with a commitment that bordered on obsessi…
Alberto Carvalho resigned Sunday, months after the F.B.I. raided his home and office. He came to Los Angeles from Miami with a re…
Dancing exuberantly in the bleachers and teaching the crowd Cape Verde chants.
By Sunday night, there had already been at least 13 reports of tornadic activity or damage, a meteorologist said.
Firefighters say they are making progress against the blaze, which began Wednesday at a cold-storage facility. But smoke continue…
The driver told investigators he was using the vehicle’s automated-driver system when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed in…
The driver told investigators he was using the vehicle’s automated-driver system when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed in…