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E2 Lighting USA marks America’s 250th anniversary with tribute to customers and contractors
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E2 Lighting USA used Independence Day and the nation’s semiquincentennial to thank the businesses, contractors, and communities it has served since 2013. The Texas lighting supplier says its focus remains on fast-shipping, energy-efficient…
Studio Mao backs Atlanta USA 250 cultural event with Russian and U.S. guests
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Studio Mao says it will support a July 6 cultural program at The Millennium Gate Museum in Atlanta tied to the United States’ 250th anniversary.
LIFE marks 250 years of U.S. humanitarian spirit
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Life for Relief and Development is using America’s 250th anniversary to spotlight the country’s long tradition of service and the role nonprofits play in disaster response, aid and community support.
Yana Billé-Chung’s Till Death lands LA Shorts premiere
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Yana Billé-Chung’s 20-minute dark comedy Till Death will make its Los Angeles premiere at the 2026 LA Shorts International Film Festival from July 30 to August 12. The film arrives with awards from Diversity in Cannes and selections at multiple…
American Swiss Foundation honors Adrian Keller at leadership dinner in Rüschlikon
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The American Swiss Foundation hosted its Ambassador Faith Whittlesey Leadership Award Dinner on June 16 in Rüschlikon, Switzerland, honoring Adrian T. Keller for more than three decades of service.
Global Couture U.S. stages first runway show at the Library of Congress
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Global Couture U.S. produced the first runway show ever held at the U.S. Library of Congress, tying the July 1 event to the nation’s 250th anniversary commemoration.
OpenYC launches public AI infrastructure in five U.S. cities
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OpenYC launched its first citywide Digital Public Infrastructure deployment in New York this week, with Los Angeles, Boston, Miami and Las Vegas set to follow by year-end. The project aims to route residents from plain-language requests to…
American Samoa to host final America 250 show with drones and fireworks
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American Samoa will stage the last official America 250 celebration on July 4 in Tafuna, using 300 drones and pyrotechnics in what organizers call the island’s largest display ever.
IdealofMeD named world’s best beard transplant clinic for 2026
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BeardTransplantation.com named Istanbul-based IdealofMeD the Best Beard Transplant Clinic in the World for 2026 after a multi-factor review of providers across North America, Europe and Asia. The ranking highlights the clinic’s surgical results,…
Stationed at Home expands to 40-plus international territories
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Freestyle Digital Media has launched the indie drama Stationed at Home for digital rent or purchase across more than 40 territories worldwide starting July 2, 2026. The release follows the film’s North American run and broadens its global…
MaxiSend expands Vietnam remittance corridor to nearly 100 U.S. agent locations
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MaxiSend says its Vietnam remittance corridor has grown from zero agents to nearly 100 locations nationwide in three years, with direct payout support in Vietnam.
Arizona export council launches North American forum with Canadian ambassador
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More than 300 leaders met in Phoenix on June 23 for the inaugural North American Exceptionalism Forum, where Arizona officials and Canada’s ambassador to the U.S. discussed how the three countries can deepen cooperation on trade, security and key…
RV Industry Association launches documentary on American RV manufacturing
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The RV Industry Association has released an eight-minute film ahead of America 250 that spotlights U.S. RV manufacturing, outdoor travel infrastructure and the industry’s $159 billion economic footprint.
Frank Baillargeon’s Ambitions puts John and Susannah Morrissey back in focus
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Frank Baillargeon’s historical novel Ambitions: The Life and Love of John and Susannah Morrissey reimagines the rise of a 19th-century power couple through class, ambition, and resilience.
PitbullHero revives the case for pit bulls as America’s Dog
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PitbullHero is using history and research to counter decades of stigma around pit bull-type dogs this July 4, highlighting their role as military mascots, family pets and working animals.
Men’s Health Month draws 170 proclamations and Capitol Hill support
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Men’s Health Network says June’s Men’s Health Month and International Men’s Health Week brought 170 proclamations, congressional events and community campaigns aimed at getting more men and boys screened and treated earlier.
American Swiss Foundation gathers U.S. and Swiss leaders for 2026 summit
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The American Swiss Foundation convened its 2026 Leadership Summit on June 16-17 in Rüschlikon, Switzerland, drawing about 320 participants to discuss technology, politics, health, labor, investment and transatlantic competitiveness.
Yvan Chouinard unveils political thriller Libertyland
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Author and filmmaker Yvan Chouinard has released Libertyland, a new political novel set in a wealthy, tightly controlled country that trades freedom for security.
FIIDS summit at U.S. Capitol spotlights U.S.-India ties
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FIIDS brought more than 150 delegates to the U.S. Capitol on June 23 for its 4th Annual U.S.-India Partnership Summit, where U.S. officials, Indian diplomats and lawmakers cast the relationship as central to trade, technology, defense and…
MoveCrew ranks Greenville’s fastest-growing suburbs as the metro tops 1 million
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MoveCrew’s 2026 Upstate Boomtowns Index maps where growth is landing around Greenville, SC, after the metro became South Carolina’s first to top 1 million residents.
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