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This Juneteenth, “Atlanta” will give you all the insights you need on how America co-opts a holiday

Wonder how a nation that refuses to honestly grapple with slavery will look as it celebrates its end? Just watch
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Washington Examiner
· Jun 26, 2026
Daily on Energy: Quote of the week, Drill Baby Drill update, and an SPR warning
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Friday, readers! Fourth of July and America’s 250th celebrations are underway in the nation’s capital this weekend. The Great American State Fair has opened on the National Mall, featuring carnival rides, agricultural showcases, and exhibits from states across the country. Will you check it out the next []
The Week
· Jun 30, 2026
America’s contentious birthday
America’s contentious birthday
E! Online
· Jul 2, 2026
Lululemon's July 4th Sale Includes a Chic $39 Mini Shoulder Bag
It's a holiday weekend, and that calls for time with family and friends, delicious food, and shopping! One of the first places we're heading for the best deals? Lululemon's Summer Sale, which...
Investopedia
· Jun 30, 2026
When Does the Stock Market Close for the Independence Day Holiday? Here's the Summer Trading Schedule
When Does the Stock Market Close for the Independence Day Holiday? Here's the Summer Trading Schedule
Drudge Report
· Jun 29, 2026
AMERICAN PRIDE DROPS
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National Post
· Jul 4, 2026
J.D. Tuccille: A glorious, 250-year-old republic of freedom
Americans have lots worth celebrating this Independence Day, even with polarized politics
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