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“The city suffers from a 1.4% vacancy rate, compared to the nation’s 7.3%.”
“The state classifies a 5% vacancy rate as an emergency.”
““Why is the biggest bastard in the world still alive?” he asked, referring to Trump. “The world is no longer a good place” for Trump, he added to raucous cheers from the crowd.”
“Revenge was a major theme of the massive funeral — the ayatollah was himself assassinated in U.S.-Israel strikes — which was attended by hundreds of thousands, including nearly every senior Iranian official.”
““I came here to shout and seek revenge,” Gholamreza Sabooni, a 29-year-old man who works in a grocery store, told the outlet. “They killed our imam; we should kill their leader, Trump.””
““We knocked the hell out of Iran,” he said in a July 4 speech. “They’re dying to settle. We gave them a week off for a funeral because we’re nice people.””
““They are all there. One shot [and we can take them all out], but we are not going to do that because then we would have nobody to negotiate with,” Trump said in another comment.”
“The president currently has 16.6 million followers on TikTok, while the top user, Khabane Lane, has 162.3 million followers.”
“Taylor Swift is also not in the top 10, but has 33.3 million followers.”
“One of the marquee attractions is the Great American State Fair, a 16-day festival on the National Mall running through July 10. The event features exhibits representing all 50 states...”
“By the way, on July Fourth, it’s going to be approximately 107 degrees out, and I’m going to go, and I’m going to make a really long speech just to show that I can do anything”
“the nation’s capital is expecting temperatures to reach near 101 degrees on July 4, according to the National Weather Service”
“To conclude the program, and commemorate this Historic Occasion, I will be launching, what will be, the LARGEST FIREWORKS SHOW IN HISTORY, right here in our Nation’s Capital. Do not miss it.”
“The "main event" will begin at 5 p.m. Friday, per the application, with the option to continue until 4 a.m. Saturday morning. The party can host up to 1,000 people, records show.”
“On June 8, the director of the city’s street permitting office, Dawn Tolson, emailed several City Hall staffers to discuss a permit application "in association with the T&T wedding," an apparent reference to Taylor and Travis.”
“The application included a request for "full street closures" on July 3 and 4, under the subject line: "Wedding Bells Are Ringing."”
“The permit shows 100 guests began arriving at Madison Square Garden at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday for a "pre-party celebration," which officials described as an intimate rehearsal dinner.”
“he only asked Trump to 'stop using Y.M.C.A. because his use had become a nuisance' to him since 2020 due to 'the thousands' of fan complaints”
“Victor passed away on Tuesday June 30, 2026 as a result of a short, but aggressive illness”
“Colorado has also seen the highest migration rate of millennials overall among the 50 states, with wealthy young people particularly attracted to the area, according to 2024 census data examined in a 2025 study.”
“The fireworks show for the country’s 250th birthday is set to last over 40 minutes and begin at 11 p.m., a departure from traditionally earlier times for celebrations in previous years.”
“The National Mall pyrotechnics display typically starts around 9 p.m. and lasts under 20 minutes, but this year’s show is set to be twice as long and start roughly two hours later.”
“but this year’s show is set to be twice as long and start roughly two hours later.”
“Pyrotecnico, the company putting on the show, plans to fire off about 851,000 fireworks in order to break the 2016 record of 810,904 fireworks.”
“The public should expect to comply with a restrictive list of prohibited items during TSA-style screening, which is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.”
“Mamdani and Menin agreed to allocate $300 million over two years for an expanded housing voucher program at the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, with $175 million set aside for the upcoming fiscal year.”
“At least $1 billion would have been allocated toward that expansion, according to estimates reported by Politico.”
“The $300 million amount that was agreed upon was also lower than what housing advocates wanted, which was at least $500 million.”
“As part of the budget, an additional 340,000 low-income New Yorkers will be added to the city’s public transit discount program.”
“The program gives beneficiaries 50% off subway and bus tickets.”
“Up to 20 million people are expected to participate in the commemoration.”
“State media showed five caskets draped in Iranian flags, including a small coffin containing the body of Khamenei’s 1-year-old granddaughter, whom Iranian officials said was killed alongside him in the Feb. 28 strike.”
“We knocked the hell out of Iran,” Trump said.”
“Foreign dignitaries began arriving in Tehran ahead of the ceremonies, including Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev and senior Chinese official He Wei.”
“One of the most closely watched appearances came from Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, who had not made a public appearance in months. Iranian state media published photographs showing Vahidi participa…”
“At least ten people were injured after severe lightning bolts wreaked havoc at a handball competition in Germany.”
“Eight adults and a 13-year-old child were among those hurt as 120 teams gathered in Rastatt, Baden-Württemberg on Friday evening.”
“One person was severely hurt in the storm, while others sustained minor injuries.”
“A 71-year-old woman was also injured in a lightning strike at a sports ground in Münsingen-Dottingen.”
“The extreme weather saw large parts of the town left without power on Friday for up to 90 minutes.”
“Cem Özdemir, minister-president of Baden-Württemberg said thousands of people had been ‘severely impacted’ by the storm, with hospitals and businesses disrupted.”
“Further storms were due to hit the area on Saturday, with the state likely to exceed its temperature record for June, the German Weather Service (DWD) said.”
“Other regions are also expected to experience intense heat, including Bavaria, Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland, as well as parts of North Rhine-Westphalia, Lower Saxony, Berlin and Brandenburg.”
“After the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas terrorist attack on Israel”
“But by Friday, negotiators between Lebanon and Israel announced the signing of a framework agreement after U.S. mediation in Washington.”
“Calling Georgians a 'brotherly Orthodox nation,' he announced plans to finalize a free-trade deal by autumn and to open a new Serbian Embassy in Tbilisi. In turn, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze praised Vucic as an 'outstanding l…”
“In 2024, Georgian Dream passed a Russian-style 'foreign agent' law cracking down on independent media and civil society.”
“After the European Parliament denounced Georgia’s 2024 election as 'neither free nor fair,' Tbilisi suspended its candidacy for European Union membership.”
“During Xi’s 2024 visit to Belgrade, the two countries signed 29 cooperation agreements, building on a 'comprehensive strategic partnership' established in 2016.”
“Georgia and China signed a strategic partnership agreement in 2023, which they upgraded to a comprehensive strategic partnership on June 9 of this year, just days before Vucic landed in Tbilisi.”
“Although he suffered from asthma and facial cancer, Rodney immediately set forth on a 80-mile overnight journey by horseback from Dover, Delaware, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania”
“Freedom Plaza reopened this week with bronze statues and an operational fountain after extensive rehabilitation that lasted for months”
“The 10-year renovation plan is near the verge of completion”
“Israel’s reaction to Hamas’s attack, in which roughly 1,200 Israelis were killed, and 250 others were taken hostage and brought back to Gaza, was swift and immediate.”
“There are no other examples of the United States partnering with any of its allies in as integrated and as seamless a fashion as the U.S. partnered with Israel in this war against Iran, you literally would have to go back to the US-British…”
“Donald J. Trump is the only head of state in the entire world who is sympathetic to the nation of Israel at this moment.”
“Another fan, Eben Pingree, 44, from Boston, faced a nearly identical scenario after his wife Caitlin paid $2,800 on StubHub for tickets to the Scotland v Haiti match to surprise their 11-year-old son Cole.”
“Instead, it will bid for £128 million with a deadline to have the repair scheme completed by March 2030, meaning a full repair is 'plainly not achievable in that timespan,' the report noted.”
“The council has already spent to the tune of £54 million on repairs that have allowed the bridge to stay open to pedestrians and cyclists.”
“I am deeply disappointed that Hammersmith and Fulham Council has opted to pursue a £128 million repair plan in collaboration with the Department for Transport, rather than advocating for the full £300 million needed to restore the bridge f…”
“As for strikes against critical infrastructure in general, and energy infrastructure in particular, of course these attacks on our infrastructure facilities create problems, that’s obvious”
“The special card features the phrase “Freedom 250,” marking the recipient’s birth during the nation’s 250th year. They will be available only for a few million babies born in a six-month window between July 2 and December 31, 2026.”
“The group has recorded over 13 million volunteer hours so far.”
“Over the past few months, we covered more than 2,400 miles, stopping in towns where people were eager to share their stories, show off their hometowns, and remind us what makes this country special”
“Doocy told the Washington Examiner that gifting six families with the RVs was 'one of the most rewarding moments' he’s had on television.”
“All I’m asking the governor to do is just, let’s just pause — not stop. I don’t want to halt,” Kerwin said, in comments to the Texas Tribune. “We all know we have to embrace this, or we’re going to be left behind, and we may already be beh…”
“Tourists and Royal fans said the King and Queen’s decision to move out of Buckingham Palace following a £369million revamp would mean the historic building would ‘lose some of its magic’.”
“Metro spoke to visitors to the palace which has been the residence of the sovereign since 1837.”
“They have been living at Clarence House during the refurbishment but they confirmed in a statement that they would not move back into Buckingham Palace.”
“The statement said that as a result of the King and Queen not being in residence more rooms could be opened to the public.”
“Despite the searing heat, tens of thousands of visitors turned out to visit Buckingham Palace on Friday and Metro joined them.”
“The warning is currently in effect until 10:00 p.m.”
“Temperatures throughout Friday and Saturday rose above 100 degrees Fahrenheit as visitors from across the nation descended on the nation’s capital to celebrate America 250, and several events were canceled or delayed on Saturday due to the…”
“Just a few hours after the announcement, Freedom 250 spokesperson Danielle Alvarez told all attendees to “evacuate event grounds and seek temporary shelter in a nearby building,” saying organizers will “share updates on programming and doo…”
“In addition to the wind threat, thunderstorms will also be capable of producing heavy rainfall, with an increasing threat of repeating storms and flooding as the front slows and stalls across the region later this weekend into early next w…”
“the only European nation with TPS status was Ukraine”
“the 5,500 miles of shared boundary between the United States and Canada”
“the U.S. has seen an unusual amount of Iranian nationals trying to sneak in through our northern, not southern, border”
“Nearly 50,000 people are missing and at least 589 people have died following magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes in and around the capital Caracas on Thursday.”
“The rare double strike, which were 39 seconds apart, was the strongest since 1900, according to the US Geological Survey.”
“She said: ‘He’s under the slabs and there’s no machinery to get him out’.”
“Pedro Perez, 64, who owns an upholstery workshop, said: ‘We lost everything. We have no food or medicines. We hope help arrives quickly.’”
“The 74-year-old had won six awards at Crufts in 2016 with her Bracco Italiano gun dog but just a decade later her Pontypool home was being raided by animal welfare officers.”
“Sara Rosser, head of operations at Hope Rescue, said Cooper’s case was ‘one of the most challenging and distressing’ they had ever encountered.”
“authorities have erected security checkpoints while preparing for what officials claim could draw as many as 20 million mourners, according to a source affiliated with Iranian state media, NBC News reported.”
“The government says it has planned food, drinks, accommodation, and other services for 15 million attendees,” one Iranian told AFP.”
“The weeklong ceremonies will culminate on Thursday, July 9, with Khamenei’s burial at the Imam Reza shrine in his hometown of Mashhad.”
“with an estimated population of around 3 million”
“the UK is dying, so they should open up the North Sea”
“Two bills oriented to population control have been introduced into both houses of Congress by Senator Robert Packwood and Congressman Paul McCloskey. One of them is a revision of income-tax laws to allow deductions for no more than two chi…”
“Packwood said overpopulation could be controlled with wider dissemination of information on contraception and family planning, elimination of abortion restrictions, and granting of tax breaks to small families”
“Now that the U.S. birth rate is 1.6 babies per woman — well below the level at which a population maintains itself”
“Without smaller families, we are lost,”
“You had technology companies that were putting their thumb on the scale in a way that completely obliterated the real open exchange of ideas.”
“He founded Zion Church, one of Beijing’s largest underground Protestant congregations, whose physical location was shut down by Chinese authorities in 2018. The church later moved its services online, reaching an estimated 10,000 people ac…”
“But the plans are reportedly being reevaluated after Harry was told on Friday that no taxpayer-funded security would be provided for them.”
“The trip from the family’s home in California was set to mark the beginning of the one-year countdown to the Invictus Games, which will take place in Birmingham in July 2027.”
“Diana was buried on an island in the middle of the ornamental Round Oval Lake on the Althorp Estate, where she grew up, following her death aged 36 in a Paris car crash in August 1997.”
“It would be the first time the two children had seen the grave, and the newspaper said their visit would take place in the days after what would have been Diana’s 65th birthday.”
“His entitlement to protection changed when he stepped down as a working royal in 2020, and last year he lost a legal battle to overturn that downgrade.”