This Fourth of July, patriots can raise their glasses to the nation’s 250th birthday with a pub crawl retracing the actual steps of George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, Samuel Adams, John Hancock and John Jay and other Founding Fathers. Emmy Award-winning TV travel host Darley Newman visited sites in the original 13 colonies with a connection to the American Revolution for her PBS show, “Travels with Darley,” and came to a spirited conclusion. “I discovered something history class never really covered: the Founding Fathers partied hard. And, you can still visit the places where they shared a pint or potent…

Gov. Mike DeWine has vetoed a new Republican-passed bill that would have required Ohioans to show a photo ID to vote by mail. DeWine announced late Wednesday that he had vetoed House Bill 472, which expanded the strict photo ID requirement Ohio has had for voting since 2023. The Republican…

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Africa is leaving a colourful mark on Canadian soccer during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.In Vancouver, Egyptian legend Mohamed Salah helped the Pharaohs to their first-ever World Cup win Sunday, then celebrated on the West Coast city’s streets with members of the Egyptian diaspora. But the energy may be strongest…

By&nbspSertac Aktan&nbspwith&nbspAFP,AP Published on 27/06/2026 – 13:36 GMT+2•Updated 15:56 Kyiv and Moscow traded strikes overnight, with Russian attacks on Ukraine killing two people and injuring more than 20. Ukrainian strikes on Russian-occupied territory and inside Russia killed one and injured 10, per Moscow. Russian forces…

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The United States Navy’s oldest active nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the USS Nimitz (CVN-68), was expected to arrive in Naval Station Norfolk, Va., this week, completing a homeport shift from Naval Base Kitsap in Bremerton, Wash. However, on Thursday, the United States Navy announced that the supercarrier, which marked her 51st…

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