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Wednesday, July 8, 2026

It’s Official: The NFL Draft Is Coming to DC This April

The World Cup has taken over DC, but today the big news is centered around football, not fútbol. The NFL officially announced the dates for the 2027 NFL draft, set to take place in Washington, and gave us more information about what the week will look like. The draft will begin on the night of [] The post It’s Official: The NFL Draft Is Coming to DC This April first appeared on Washingtonian.

Nordstrom Anniversary Sale 2026: Everything You Need to Know

Mark your calendars! The 2026 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is right around the corner from July 18-August 9, and we've got all of the info you need to score the most stylish deals ever this...

SGB calendar for July 2026: Check dates

SGB calendar for July 2026: Check dates

News Quiz for June 27, 2026

News Quiz for June 27, 2026

4th of July 2026: Surprising Facts for America 250, Fireworks and Celebration Guide

America's 250th birthday arrives July 4, 2026, with record travel, a heat dome, and dueling America250/Freedom 250 celebrations. From a July 3 Times Square countdown to tall ships in New York and fireworks at the Lincoln Memorial, here's what's surprising, what's planned nationwide and how to stay safe amid heat and drought-related fireworks bans.

July 2026 Monthly

July 2026 Monthly

Is July 3 a federal holiday? What is open and closed on Friday ahead of Fourth of July

As the United States gears up for its 250th birthday on Saturday, July 4, 2026, the preceding Friday, July 3, will be observed as a federal holiday. While most retail stores and postal services will operate normally, banks will be open with potential adjusted hours. The stock market, however, will be closed. State DMVs and city offices will see varied closures, so checking local schedules is advised.

March 15, 2025 - 1400 UTC

March 15, 2025 - 1400 UTC

Four nuclear reactors hit a big milestone in the US

I was really looking forward to July 4, and not just because I love a poolside barbecue. This year the American holiday also marked a big symbolic deadline for US nuclear power. Last year the Trump administration set a goal to see three new microreactors achieve criticality, a technical milestone establishing that a reactor can

NFL releases dates, details for 2027 draft in Washington

The NFL announced dates and details on Thursday for the 2027 NFL draft to be held in Washington, D.C. The three-day draft will begin on Thursday, April 29, and continue through May 1. On May 5, 2025, President Donald Trump announced the 2027 draft would be staged at the nation’s capital on the National Mall. []...Click to read more

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Heavy rainfall expected in various places: DHM calls for precautions against possible disasters

Kathmandu, July 13: The Meteorological Forecasting Division under the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predic...

What's on the agenda at the next EU-UK summit... if it takes place?

The next EU-UK summit was set to take place in July but has had to be postponed due to political manoeuverings in London. So when will it take place and what's on the agenda?

NFL announces dates for 2027 draft in DC

The NFL on Thursday announced its annual draft will take place from April 29 through May 1 of next year in Washington, D.C. “Mark your calendars,” the league wrote on social platform X, sharing a photo of the Washington Monument surrounded by blooming Japanese cherry blossom trees. Peak bloom for cherry blossoms in D.C. this...

2027 draft in Washington, D.C., scheduled for April 29-May 1

The 2027 NFL Draft in Washington, D.C., will take place from April 29 to May 1, the league announced Thursday.The three-day event in the nation's capi...

Everything Coming to Netflix, HBO Max, Peacock & Other Streaming Services in July 2026

The month of July has finally arrived and while that means that we are now in the back half of the year, it is too soon to be thinking about 2026 coming to an end. We’re still in the warm days of summer (at least if you’re in the northern hemisphere that is) and while []

Massachusetts Fourth of July Guide 2026 Fireworks, Parades, Festivals, and Family Events Across the Commonwealth

Plan your Massachusetts Fourth of July 2026 now with our full guide to fireworks, parades, festivals, and family events across the Commonwealth before the best spots and tickets are gone.

Nifty prediction today – June 29, 2026: Futures may see temporary dip before next rally

Nifty futures (June) is likely to decline to 23,800

Top Things to Do in Los Angeles This July by Time Out Los Angeles

Summer is in full swing, and July is shaping up to be one of the busiest months of the year. Whether you're looking for the best Fourth of July celebrations, can't-miss concerts, or new experiences around town, there's no shortage of things to do. Joining us with his top picks was Michael Juliano, National Things To Do Editor at Time Out Los Angeles. For even more ideas on what to do around Los Angeles, visit timeout.com/la. You can also follow Time Out LA on social media for the latest events and recommendations. This segment aired on KTLA's Off the Clock on June 30, 2026.

Simply Thriving Late Summer Soirée 2026 returns to Mijas Costa with star acts raising funds for AFA Fuengirola

Nathan Dean has just announced the date for the massively popular charity event, the biggest on the Mijas calendar. Late []

America Turns 250 – Its Financial System Was Built By A Caribbean Immigrant. Now The US Is Arresting Hundreds Of Immigrants A Day

By Staff Reporter | NewsAmericasNow.com News Americas, WASHINGTON, D.C., Thurs. July 2, 2026: On July 4, 2026, America turns 250 – 250 years of independence from Britain. Across the country, fireworks will light up the sky, speeches will celebrate the American founding, and the names of the Founding Fathers will be invoked with reverence. One []

2026 4th of July Guide

2026 4th of July Guide

Forbes Middle East Building The Future Summit to take place in Abu Dhabi on June 23–24

Forbes Middle East Building The Future Summit to take place in Abu Dhabi on June 23–24

The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch is happening on July 22

The next Samsung Galaxy Unpacked launch is happening on July 22.

The Best Midwest Attractions & Festivals to Check Out in 2026 [PHOTOS]

The Best Midwest Attractions & Festivals to Check Out in 2026 [PHOTOS]

What’s Making Headlines?

The summer solstice was just two days ago, officially ushering in the summer season. And as usual, the news takes no breaks: here is a roundup of several developments you’ll want to know about. The post What’s Making Headlines? appeared first on Minding The Campus.

LIVE: Trump delivers speech at Mount Rushmore fireworks celebration for America's 250th anniversary

President Donald Trump will headline a pre-Independence Day celebration at Mount Rushmore on July 3, adding a speech beneath the granite faces of four consequential presidents to his schedule of events surrounding the 250th anniversary of the nation's founding. A White House official told USA TODAY that Trump would be heading to South Dakota for the event at the national memorial that's hosted by Freedom 250, the group working with the administration to put on anniversary events. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/usa250/2026/06/25/donald-trump-mount-rushmore-250-anniversary-celebration-dakota/90682953007/ Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/

July 4th fireworks in Washington: What's different for America's 250th?

This year's fireworks display in Washington, D.C., is scheduled toWhat to know about the massive July 4 firework show for America's 250th