Man seriously burned in apartment fire on Independence Avenue
Man seriously injured in Southeast D.C. apartment fire late Tuesday night Washington, DC – A man was hospitalized in serious condition Tuesday night after being …
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Salvadoran Independence Day festival in Maryland canceled over deportation fears
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Organizers of the long-running Salvadoran Independence Day Festival in Gaithersburg have canceled the 2025 event, citing growing concerns about immigration enforcement operations …
Ocean Township to hold 14th annual Independence Day celebration on June 28
WARETOWN, N.J. — The Township of Ocean will host its 14th Annual Independence Day Celebration on Saturday, June 28 at 10:00 a.m. at Corliss Park …
Time for some fireworks in Fort Lee: Food Trucks and DJ to Celebrate Independence Day
FORT LEE, N.J. — Fireworks will return to Fort Lee this summer as the borough hosts a community celebration on Tuesday, July 2, featuring live …
Virginia Beach Police Shut Down I-264 and Independence Blvd Due to Ongoing Incident
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA — Authorities have closed Interstate 264 in both directions at exits 17A and 17B, affecting traffic around Independence Boulevard. The Virginia Beach …
Stamford Postpones Independence Day Fireworks to July 7
Stamford, CT – Due to potential rain and thunderstorms forecasted for Saturday, July 6, the City of Stamford is postponing the Independence Day fireworks at …
Maryland State Police Enhance Highway Patrols for Independence Day Weekend
PIKESVILLE, MD—The Maryland State Police announced plans to ramp up enforcement of impaired, aggressive, and distracted driving laws through the Independence Day weekend, starting Wednesday. …
Oceanfest at Long Branch: A Seaside Independence Day Celebration
LONG BRANCH, NJ – Long Branch Promenade is set to host Oceanfest, a family-style Independence Day celebration, on July 4, 2024. Located at 1 Ocean …
Wildwood Celebrates Independence Day with a Weekend of Entertainment and Activities
THE WILDWOODS, NJ – Celebrate the Fourth of July in The Wildwoods with a weekend packed with family-friendly activities and entertainment, highlighted by a fireworks …
IMF’s Georgieva urges central bank independence amid election-year rate-cut pressures
By David Lawder WASHINGTON (Reuters) – International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Thursday that central banks face growing political pressure to cut …
In Greenland, love for Denmark’s royals clashes with independence dream
By Johannes Birkebaek COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – While many people in Greenland were glued to TV screens on Sunday to watch Denmark’s new king take the …
Independence referendum is out of the question, Spain’s PM tells Catalonia
By Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) – Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez on Thursday told the Catalan regional president a self-determination referendum is out of the …
Some Huawei car businesses moving towards independence, autos chief says
SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) – Huawei Technologies said some of its automotive partnerships, having gained skills in user experience, product design and marketing, were now ready …
Polish PM: opposition threatens cenbank independence with tribunal talk
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish opposition parties want to launch an attack on the independence of the central bank by putting its governor before a state …
Motorcyclist Killed in Crash on South Independence Boulevard
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A two-vehicle collision at the intersection of South Independence Boulevard and Dahlia Drive resulted in the death of motorcycle operator Carlos …
Fatal Motorcycle Crash on Independence Blvd Under Investigation by Virginia Beach PD
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA – A two-vehicle collision involving a motorcycle claimed the life of a 29-year-old man at the intersection of South Independence Boulevard and …
Canada finance minister defends central bank independence after rate comment
(Reuters) – Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland defended the central bank’s independence on Wednesday after her comments welcoming the Bank of Canada’s decision not to …
Treasuries set for worst streak since U.S. independence, as investors bag tech stocks
LONDON (Reuters) – Bullish investors poured money into tech stocks for the 10th straight week, the longest streak in two years BofA Global Research said, …
Two Shot Near Independence Hall in Philadelphia, One Dead
PHILADELPHIA, PA – A 29-year-old Hispanic male was shot multiple times near 100 South Independence Mall East and pronounced dead at 9:27 p.m. Another male …
New York State Officials Join CHAI’s 76th Indian Independence Day Celebration
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY – The Council of Heritage and Arts of India (CHAI) held its second annual celebration on August 12th in honor of India’s 76th …
Ramaswamy Says His Administration Will Sign ‘Declaration Of Independence’ From Communist China
Ramaswamy Says His Administration Will Sign ‘Declaration Of Independence’ From Communist China Kate Anderson on August 12, 2023 Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy told Iowa …
Review found Afghan central bank lacks independence from Taliban – US watchdog
By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S.-funded assessment of Afghanistan’s central bank found that it lacks independence from the Taliban administration and adequate safeguards …
Freedom Revoked for Independence Day Shooter in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – A joint investigation by the Paterson Police Department and Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office led to the arrest of 26-year-old Anderson Martinez, from …
Here Are The Three Senate Dems That Voted Against An Amendment To Boost US Uranium Independence
Here Are The Three Senate Dems That Voted Against An Amendment To Boost US Uranium Independence Nick Pope on July 27, 2023 Three Senate Democrats …
Attempted Vehicle Theft Reported in Cranford on Independence Day
CRANFORD, NJ – On Tuesday, at 8:15 PM, patrol units were dispatched to a Sylvester Street address following a report of an attempted motor vehicle …
Ben & Jerry’s Lectures Americans Over ‘Stolen Land’ On Independence Day
Ben & Jerry’s Lectures Americans Over ‘Stolen Land’ On Independence Day Jake Smith on July 5, 2023 Ben & Jerry’s called on Americans to give …
Suspected arrested in NYC Independence Day stabbing death
NEW YORK, NY – Police in New York City have arrested a man who stabbed another to death in the Country Club section of the …
Ringoes celebrates Independence Day with weekend festivities
RINGOES, NJ – Experience a Red, White & Blue Celebration that spans the entire holiday weekend at Old York Cellars. Located at 80 Old York …
Celebrate Independence Day at the 4th of July Celebration in Elizabeth
ELIZABETH, NJ – Get ready to join the vibrant community of Elizabeth, New Jersey, for an unforgettable 4th of July Celebration. Head over to the …
DANIEL TURNER: Radical Green Groups Are Attacking American Energy Independence At The Source
DANIEL TURNER: Radical Green Groups Are Attacking American Energy Independence At The Source Daniel Turner on June 29, 2023 Although America’s energy producers are already …
Belmar Presents Spectacular Independence Day Concert and Light Show
Belmar, NJ – Get ready to celebrate Independence Day in style with an extraordinary evening of music, lights, and fireworks at Silver Lake, located at …
Analysis-Mexico’s gasoline independence dream sinks in dirty fuel oil glut
By Ana Isabel Martinez MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s president took office in late 2018 pledging to boost local output of gasoline while phasing out …
Fed’s watchdog defends work before Senate amid questions over his independence
By Michael S. Derby NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s in-house watchdog defended his agency’s independence and ability to conduct investigations in a Senate …
ECB says Hungary govt decree has impaired cenbank independence
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Hungary’s government has infringed the National Bank of Hungary’s (NBH) independence with a decree restricting access to the bank’s discount bill and …
Karine Jean-Pierre Defends ‘Independence Of NPR’s Journalists’ After Twitter Label
Karine Jean-Pierre Defends ‘Independence Of NPR’s Journalists’ After Twitter Label Harold Hutchison on April 5, 2023 White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Wednesday there …
Independence Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Independence, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and for …
Puerto Rican independence bill goes to U.S. House vote on Thursday
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Puerto Ricans could move a step closer to a referendum on whether the island should become a U.S. state, …
Israel’s cenbank chief warns lawmakers not to interfere with independence
By Steven Scheer TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron on Tuesday warned lawmakers not to interfere with monetary policy decisions, and …
Jury Convicts Independence Man Following Home Invasion
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Independence, Mo., man has been convicted by a federal trial jury of illegally possessing the firearm he used in a …
BoC’s Macklem: No threat to independence of Canada’s central bank – report
(Reuters) – Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem was quoted in a published report on Sunday saying that he feels no threat to the institution’s …
Independence Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Stolen Firearm
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – An Independence, Mo., man who was inebriated when he fired a pistol from his apartment patio pleaded guilty in federal court …
UK finance minister Hunt tells Bailey he reaffirms BoE independence
LONDON (Reuters) – British finance minister Jeremy Hunt met Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday and reaffirmed his commitment to the central bank’s …
Swiss National Bank’s Jordan says central bank independence vital to fight inflation
ZURICH (Reuters) – Central banks need to resist political pressure to slow monetary policy tightening as they hike interest rates to fight resurgent inflation, Swiss …
Analysis-Biden hints at risky policy shift on Taiwan independence
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Overshadowed by U.S. President Joe Biden’s headline-grabbing vow that American forces would defend Taiwan against a …
Ukraine rejects ‘cynical’ Independence Day greeting by Belarusian leader
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine rejected on Wednesday what it called a “cynical” Independence Day greeting from Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko, blasting Minsk for allowing Russia …
US To Give $3 Billion To Ukraine On Country’s Independence Day As War Rages
US To Give $3 Billion To Ukraine On Country’s Independence Day As War Rages Micaela Burrow on August 23, 2022 The U.S. will announce a …
US Embassy Advises Citizens To Leave Ukraine Immediately Amid Rumors Of Independence Day Attacks
US Embassy Advises Citizens To Leave Ukraine Immediately Amid Rumors Of Independence Day Attacks Harold Hutchison on August 23, 2022 The United States embassy in …
Weary but uncowed, Ukraine to mark Independence Day amid new strike fears
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainians revelled at a surreal display of burnt-out Russian tanks and armour laid out as war trophies in central …
British leadership candidates against new Scottish independence push
By Andrew MacAskill and Sachin Ravikumar LONDON (Reuters) – The two candidates battling to be Britain’s next prime minister vied to present themselves as defenders …
U.S. lobby groups cast doubts over independence of India content appeal panel
By Aditya Kalra and Munsif Vengattil NEW DELHI – U.S. lobby groups representing Facebook and Twitter are concerned India’s plan to form a government panel …