- Here are five things to know about July Fourth1:
- The origin of the holiday.
- How fireworks became part of the tradition.
- This year's Fourth of July weekend was marred by violence, rattling a nation already on edge in the wake of multiple mass shootings2.
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WEBJul 5, 2023 · Amid celebrations and fireworks over the long Fourth of July holiday weekend, cities across America were left reeling from the scourge of gun violence as …
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WEBThe Fourth of July historically is one of the nation’s deadliest days of the year. A flurry of shootings around the holiday a year ago left more than a dozen people dead and over …
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WEBJul 5, 2023 · A rash of shootings as the U.S. celebrated the Fourth of July is spiking fears in communities across the U.S. and highlighting the challenges police face at preventing …
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WEBJul 2, 2023 · Here are five things to know about the Fourth of July, including the origin of the holiday and how fireworks became part of the tradition.
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WEBJul 5, 2023 · At least 17 mass shootings were recorded across the country over the Fourth of July holiday weekend, including a string of deadly incidents in which as many as 18 …
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WEBA woman views the candles and flowers left for the victims of the July 4th parade shooting on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 in Highland Park, Illinois. Taylor Glascock for CNN A woman lights a candle at a ...
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WEBThe Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, fireworks. ... The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. …
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WEBThis year's Fourth of July weekend, a time when Americans gather for barbecues, parades and fireworks, was marred by violence, rattling a nation already on edge in the wake of multiple mass shootings.
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WEBGrowing up in Benton, Ark., Malaya Tapp loved celebrating the Fourth of July with her family. “We would go to parades and see firework shows and hang out with friends,” she said.
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WEBA flurry of shootings around the Fourth of July a year ago left more than a dozen people dead and over 60 wounded. Just two years ago, another mass shooting at a Fourth of July parade left seven ...
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