Happy Birthday, America! You turned 250 on Saturday and, honestly, you don’t look a day over 249. (Ha ha.) Seriously, it’s perfectly understandable why there’s more gray on your scalp …
Curtis Jones
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npr
Politics chat: Trump’s July 4 speech, financial disclosures; Supreme Court rulings
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWe take a look at President Trump’s July 4th speech, as well as his reluctance to sign the bipartisan housing bill intended to help make homes affordable for Americans.
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President Trump marked the nation’s 250th birthday with a late Saturday night speech that blended the championing of American achievements with partisan rhetoric. Trump’s address lasted about 30 minutes — …
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nytimes
On America’s 250th, Smithsonian Museums Offer Respite and Reflection
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe crowds that snaked around the National Mall in Washington on Saturday, America’s 250th birthday, were dressed for a party. They wore red dresses, blue shorts and white tank tops …
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bbc sport
Wimbledon 2026: Serena Williams is ‘Ronaldinho-like’ – but can she win Grand Slam matches?
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSerena Williams’ comeback at Wimbledon didn’t end the way she would have wanted, or the way many of us hoped it might. But for me, there were still plenty of …
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Foxnews Sport
Gavin McKenna switches to No. 92 after Sergei Bobrovsky takes his number
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Toronto Maple Leafs No. 1 draft pick Gavin McKenna has already been on the ice with the team as it held its …
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golf
New PGA Tour schedule has 1 ‘hot topic.’ It highlights a new reality
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesLucas Glover won’t join the PGA Tour’s Policy Board as a player director until 2027, but the former U.S. Open champion is already aware of the conversations underway about the …
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Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands were preparing on Sunday for the arrival of Typhoon Bavi, a powerful storm that was forecast to make landfall in the U.S. Pacific territories …
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Entertainment
‘Elle’ taps into ’90s nostalgia with music from No Doubt, Mariah Carey
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis Jonesp]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix”> “I’ve talked about rain on this show more than I have in my entire life,” Kittrell says. It was a constant consideration, both on set and in the …
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National
Reporter’s Notebook: The disability rights protest that changed every bus ride : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA 1978 protest by wheelchair users won a right many now take for granted: boarding a city bus. NPR’s Joe Shapiro and Colorado Public Radio’s Stephanie Wolf explain. DON GONYEA, …