France reaches quarterfinals fourth straight time with win over Paraguay

France survived stifling heat to beat Paraguay, sending Les Bleus into the quarterfinals for the fourth straight time.

• Jul 4

World Cup fans celebrate America's 250th birthday in Philadelphia

Fireworks crackled and jets roared ahead of the France-Paraguay World Cup game in Philadelphia as fans celebrated the joy of soccer's biggest tournament and the 250th anniversary of U.S. independence.

• Jul 4

What's open and closed on July 3 and July 4? See which stores are operating.

Major retail stores will be open on Friday, although some may have modified hours on Saturday, July 4.

• Jul 3

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married in ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married as they celebrated their wedding with hundreds of guests Friday at Madison Square Garden in New York City.

• Jul 4

Thousands of AC units recalled as extreme heat grips eastern U.S.

Thousands of air conditioning units are being recalled by Amana Heating & Air Conditioning due to the risk they could cause fires and burns even when turned off.

• Jul 2

New Jersey to charge companies with workers on Medicaid

New Jersey is set to charge companies whose workers have Medicaid health coverage.

• Jul 4

You can now start contributing to a Trump Account. Here's what to know.

Starting July 4, people can deposit money into the new tax-deferred investment accounts, with eligible children receiving a $1,000 government contribution.

• Jul 6

U.S. takes down Bosnia 2-0 for second-ever World Cup knockout round win

Folarin Balogun got the scoring going with a goal in the 45th minute, but was sent off with a controversial red card in the 64th minute.

• Jul 1

2 Empire State Building climbers arrested after apparently getting engaged at the top

Two people climbed to the top of New York City's Empire State Building, unfurled a banner, and then apparently got engaged Wednesday afternoon.

• Jul 2

Sony to stop making physical discs for PlayStation starting in 2028

After January 2028, new games will be available exclusively in digital format from the PlayStation Store and at retailers, Sony said.

• Jul 1

Victor Willis, Village People lead singer, dies at 74

Victor Willis, lead singer of the disco group Village People, whose hit "Y.M.C.A." became a fixture at rallies for President Trump, has died at the age of 74, his wife and the band said.

• Jul 1

Maps show this July 4th could be hottest ever in parts of U.S.

Extremely dangerous heat, coupled with humidity, could result in heat index readings of 100 to 115 degrees from the Midwest to the East Coast, forecasters said.

• Jul 3

France advances to Round of 16 to play Paraguay in Philly's final World Cup match

After Kylian Mbappé's dominating performance against Sweden on Tuesday, France secured its place in Philadelphia's Round of 16 match on July 4.

• Jun 30

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, striking down Trump's order

The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.

• Jun 30

Supreme Court upholds state transgender athlete bans in girls' and women's sports

The Supreme Court upheld state laws from West Virginia and Idaho that restricted participation by transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.

• Jun 30

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