It's Independence Day Eve, and this Fourth of July is going to be the big one: 250 years. President Trump heads to Mount Rushmore to kick off celebrations, as record heat hits the Great American State Fair in the nation's capital. That's on "Elizabeth Vargas Reports." This episode originally aired on July 3rd, 2026. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Tonight on a special edition of "Jesse Weber Live:" We're celebrating the Fourth of July weekend and America's 250th birthday with festivities stretching from Mount Rushmore to Tennessee and the East Coast. Need a refresher on the 250 years that helped shape America? We're getting help from 11-year-old Everest Nevraumont, a three-time Texas state history champion. Her knowledge will blow your mind as she breaks down U.S. history like we're all 6 years old. Plus, another highly anticipated event: the wedding of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The celebration has been shrouded in secrecy for months, and celebrity blogger Perez Hilton joins Jesse to share what he knows about the star-studded affair.…
Tonight on “Katie Pavlich Tonight,” Pavlich marks America’s 250th birthday by focusing on the country’s future and the reasons she remains optimistic about the next chapter of the American story. She discusses what she hopes to hear from President Donald Trump ahead of his address at Mount Rushmore and examines the opportunities and challenges that could shape the next 250 years, from artificial intelligence to global peace efforts. Frank Stallone and Five for Fighting’s John Ondrasik join the show to reflect on patriotism, national identity and America’s future. The program also features live coverage of Trump’s remarks, reaction from a panel of political commentators, and reports from a packed and sweltering Times Square as…
President Trump ushered in America's 250th anniversary with a darkly political speech that swerved from the typically apolitical, unifying speeches past presidents have given to mark Independence Day.
President Trump addressed what he characterized as ‘communist menace’ currently facing the United States as part of his Independence Day kickoff speech at Mount Rushmore Friday, June 3. Trump’s speech came as a reaction to recent primary wins by Democrats identifying as Democratic socialists. #Trump #IndependenceDay #250thAnniversary #July4th READ MORE: https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/5953239-trump-at-mount-rushmore-warns-of-communist-enemy-in-optimistic-speech-celebrating-americas-birthday/
MOUNTAIN MAN: President Trump flew his new Air Force One jet over Mount Rushmore in South Dakota Friday night, as part of Freedom 250's "Rushmore 250" celebration, culminating with Trump's address and a spectacular fireworks finale.
NewsNation's Nichole Berlie fills in for Blake Burman to discuss the celebrations for America's 250th anniversary. President Trump spoke at Mount Rushmore late Friday night after the Great American State Fair had to close for a couple hours as a result of intense heat. 00:00 - Trump marks America's 250th anniversary at Mount Rushmore amid record heat dome 14:45 - Taylor Swift's wedding weekend at Madison Square Garden 19:57 - Feds order data centers to tap backup power 36:33 - Time capsule buried in Philadelphia for America250 #america250 #trump #4thofjuly
On the eve of July 4, President Trump extolled the nation’s founders while branding his opponents as “communists” in what seemed to be a warm-up for November.