Today in History: July 4, Declaration of Independence adopted by Second Continental Congress
The Declaration of Independence was adopted by delegates to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
Egypt defender Mohamed Hany becomes first player with two own-goals in the same World Cup
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Egypt defender Mohamed Hany has become the first player in World Cup history to have two own-goals in the same tournament. A free kick by Australia…
Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
By ALANIS THAMES MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Argentina and Cape Verde headed to extra time at the World Cup with their Round of 32 match even at 1-1 on…
Magical World Cup ride of Vozinha and Cape Verde ends after pushing Messi and Argentina to the brink
By TIM REYNOLDS MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — All that Vozinha originally wanted out of this World Cup was for his mother to see him play. He got that —…
Pictures: Altamonte Springs ‘Red Hot and Boom’ celebrates America’s 250th
The City of Altamonte Springs celebrated Independence Day and America’s 250th birthday with Red, Hot & Boom at Cranes Roost Park on Friday, July 3. Music performances by country singer-songwriter…
Argentina survives shocking upset bid from Cape Verde to advance to World Cup’s Round of 16
Argentina needed extra time to survive a wild upset bid by Cape Verde in the Round of 32 in Miami.
Daily Horoscope for July 04, 2026
One quick shift could change the whole conversation. Fiery Mars conjoins unpredictable Uranus in Gemini at 2:07 am EDT, sparking sudden ideas, bold words, and fast pivots. A restless mood…
5 things you might not know about Florida’s role in the American Revolution
George Washington feared Florida. He wrote at least 80 letters warning about threats the peninsula posed during the Revolutionary War. And he authorized five invasions into the “14th colony.”
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce get married at MSG! Throw star-studded celebration
Around 7:30 p.m., multiple bright pink electronic billboards ringing the outside of Madison Square Garden blared the long-awaited news: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are married.
Thousands gather in Altamonte for ‘Red Hot and Boom’
Thousands gather to in Altamonte to celebrate America's 250th birthday at 'Red Hot and Boom'