Unsurprisingly, the President tried to make the US's 250th anniversary all about himself. Mother Nature had something to say about that

President Donald Trump is set to headline America’s 250th anniversary bash in nation’s capital over the weekend as the country celebrates its semiquincentennial on Fourth of July

President Donald Trump’s celebration for America’s 250th anniversary will culminate Saturday with a record-breaking fireworks show on the National Mall amid scorching temperatures…

America turns 250 on Saturday -- a landmark birthday that coincides with a time of deep national division and a president determined to seize the festive center stage.

The president's speech capped an Independence Day eve otherwise most notable for a brutal heat wave that gripped much of the eastern part of the country.

Don’t let Trump ruin America’s anniversary.

Americans marked the nation's 250th Independence Day on Saturday with fireworks, parades and celebrations across the country, but the milestone...

The United States of America is marking its 250th anniversary with celebrations President Donald Trump has billed as “the most spectacular birthday party the world has ever seen”.…

President Donald Trump's speech included soaring rhetoric on American exceptionalism and warnings about the threat of communism.

Donald Trump has commemorated the 250th anniversary of America's independence after storms prompted a roughly two-hour evacuation of the National Mall.

America's 250th birthday was marked by celebrations across the nation, though a severe heatwave and approaching thunderstorms disrupted events in Washington D.C. President Trump's…

WASHINGTON, July 5 — Severe weather disrupted the marquee celebration of America’s 250th birthday yesterday, threatening a much-hyped rally and speech in Washington by...

Trump says he will still speak in Washington, DC, after a thunderstorm delayed celebrations in the US capital.

WASHINGTON, July 5 — Severe weather disrupted the marquee celebration of America’s 250th birthday yesterday, threatening a much-hyped rally and speech in Washington by...

President demands MAGA-themed ‘rally’ continue after evacuation over lightning concerns

The occasion was complicated by severe storms that gathered near Washington, forcing event organisers to order an earlier evacuation.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump mixed partisan politics with patriotic appeals on Saturday as he commemorated the 250th anniversary of American indepen

US President Donald Trump on Saturday marked the 250th anniversary of American independence with a speech at the National Mall, combining patriotic appeals with partisan messaging…

Am 250. Geburtstag der USA lief in Washington nicht alles nach Plan. Schuld daran war vor allem das Wetter. Donald Trump gab sich ungewohnt zahm.

Delayed but not deterred by thunderstorms, the president used the nation's milestone anniversary for a personal and political celebration. That's new.

His speech was delayed for hours as storms cleared crowds from the National Mall.