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Burgum defends cost of fixes to Reflecting Pool: 'It's going to be a small number' On "This Week," Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said additional renovations to the Reflecting Pool will be 'a small number.'
8 shot, including 4 children, in Coney Island, NYPD says A firearm was recovered at the scene, the New York Police Department said.
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WATCH: Vessels from around the world participate in parade of tall ships up Hudson River In one of the most spectacular sights on this Fourth of July, a parade of tall ships sailed up the Hudson River in New York City in the largest maritime parade in modern history.
Trump celebrates July 4th in National Mall address, repeatedly touches on politics Weather delayed Trump's address celebrating America's 250th birthday.
Disney Celebrates America live updates: Fireworks light up skies over DC, New York ABC is marking America's 250th anniversary with 24 hours of unparalleled programming called "Disney Celebrates America."
WATCH: Brandi Carlile performs "America the Beautiful" to honor America's 250th birthday Before performing "America the Beautiful" at the Statue of Liberty, Grammy-award winning artist Brandi Carlile speaks with David Muir about the meaning of the song and the power of the words.
WATCH: Americans gather to celebrate the historic 250th birthday of our nation From big cities to small towns, Americans gathered together to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Whit Johnson reports on the festivities across the country and the extraordinary images of the day.
WATCH: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce tie the knot at Madison Square Garden Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry not at Madison Square Garden in New York City. An array of stars lined up for the private event, with actor Adam Sandler officiating the wedding.
WATCH: Dreamers and Innovators: American cinema Whoopi Goldberg takes us on a tour of American cinema history, showcasing Hollywood's influential role in shaping popular culture over the last 100 years.
Millions bracing for severe storms as heat wave continues As America begins to celebrate its 250th birthday on Saturday, there are nearly 800,000 outages being reported across multiple states.
Paul Pelosi facing charge after allegedly hitting parked car, driving away: Sheriff Paul Pelosi is facing a hit-and-run charge after he allegedly struck a parked car with his vehicle and drove away in Napa County, investigators said.
WATCH: Dreamers and Innovators: Americans and their cars Cars have been a unique highlight of American culture ever since the Model-T first rolled off the factory line. "Americans have always measured freedom in miles per hour," Jesse Palmer says.
WATCH: Thomas Jefferson's descendants wrestle with complicated family legacy Descendants of America's third president, Thomas Jefferson, grapple with history and belonging.
What to expect at Disney Celebrates America's Star-Spangled Bash concert The stars will take to the stage during the "Disney Celebrates America: Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash" on July 4.
25 dead in ongoing heat wave as storms bring flood and wind threats to the East Coast A weeklong heat wave that officials believe has killed at least 25 people continued Sunday, with 40 million people under heat alerts across the East Coast, Southeast and Southwest.
Millions Pour Into Tehran to Mourn Late Supreme Leader Mourners are filling the streets of Tehran as part of a days-long memorial for Iran’s former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei who was killed in the first strikes of the war. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for Sunday TODAY.
Chinese pastor released from prison after Trump raised his case with Xi Jinping An underground church pastor has been released from prison in China and has arrived in the United States, less than two months after President Donald Trump publicly raised his case with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Chinese air conditioners are in hot demand in Europe as heat wave sends temperatures soaring BEIJING — Trade tensions between China and Europe are heating up, even as Europeans turn to China for help cooling down.
Masked gunman wounds 8, including 4 children, at Brooklyn family barbecue, police say At least eight people including four children were shot late Saturday night in Brooklyn’s Coney Island, leaving one woman in critical condition.
Romário confía en Ancelotti y compara al Brasil actual con su generación El legendario Romário habló sobre el momento que vive la Selección de Brasil, respaldó el proyecto encabezado por Carlo Ancelotti y comparó al equipo actual con la generación campeona de la que formó parte, destacando varias similitudes.
Trump uses America’s 250 speech to honor military heroes and also push political agendas President Trump concluded the semiquincentennial celebration by reflecting on the nation's history, honoring veterans and pushing his political agenda during his address at the Salute to America event. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports on key points from the president's speech.
Trump touts SAVE America Act during Salute to America 250 speech President Trump highlighted the potential approval of the SAVE America Act during his Salute to America 250 speech, stating his goal to require photo identification to vote and limit the use of mail-in ballots.
Trump: 'We don't want Communists in our country' During his speech at the Salute to America 250, President Trump said "we don't want Communists in our country."
Alfaro tras quedar fuera frente a Francia: "Si no era por ese penal, no nos marcaban la diferencia" El DT destacó el esfuerzo de Paraguay, apuntó que los europeos festejaron como lo hicieron porque el partido les costó, y adelantó que necesita hablar con su familia antes de confirmar si continúa al frente de la selección guaraní.
Jordan Henderson: “No hay nada más grande que jugar contra México en este estadio” En la rueda de prensa previa al México vs Inglaterra por los octavos de final de la Copa Mundial, el técnico Thomas Tuchel y el mediocampista Jordan Henderson aseguraron que los ingleses están listos para este reto, en un partido que será histórico.
FBI has seized more than 600 drones near World Cup events The FBI said it has seized more than 600 drones near World Cup sites since the tournament began on June 11 after authorities determined the devices violated restricted airspace.
National Mall reopens after crowds shelter amid severe weather in D.C. The National Mall has reopened after crowds sheltered due to severe weather in Washington, D.C. President Trump is expected to deliver his speech as planned. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports on what to expect from the Salute to America 250 celebration.
Alfaro tras quedar fuera ante Francia: "Si no era por ese penal, no nos marcaban la diferencia" El DT destacó el esfuerzo de sus jugadores y contrastó sus historias con las de los galos; además, resaltó que "festejaron como festejaron" porque el partido les costó más de lo esperado. Tampoco confirmó su continuidad: "Necesito dejar de sangrar".
Gustavo Gómez: “Nos vamos tristes, pero orgullosos” Gustavo Gómez lamentó la eliminación ante Francia, pero destacó la entrega de Paraguay durante el Mundial. Agradeció el apoyo de la afición y aseguró que competir ante las mejores selecciones fortalece al equipo y demuestra que la Albirroja nunca se rinde
Construction is a man's game. These women are demolishing the barriers Women make up a miniscule 3% of construction workers in Kenya. But a nonprofit group is offering them a way to get into the game ... and to get ahead.
A new law in California will clarify 'sell by' dates to reduce food waste NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Nick Lapis of Californians Against Waste about the new law that standardizes food label "use by" dates and how that reduces consumer confusion and tons of food waste.
Pennsylvania's proposed data centers are bringing strangers together in protest Proposals to build six data centers in the small community of Archbald, Pennsylvania, have brought strangers together to fight the plans there — and elsewhere in the state.
Paul Pelosi in hit-and-run in California, car left with major damage, authorities say The husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was involved in a hit-and-run in California that left a parked car with "major" damage, authorities said Saturday.
Pastor freed from prison in China weeks after Trump requested his release A pastor of a prominent underground church who was detained in China in October has been released, less than two months after U.S. President Donald Trump brought up his case when meeting Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
In Mount Rushmore speech, Trump veers from U.S. exceptionalism to warnings about communism President Trump ushered in America's 250th anniversary with a darkly political speech that swerved from the typically apolitical, unifying speeches past presidents have given to mark Independence Day.
Trump addresses nation and fireworks light up National Mall after storm delay President Trump lauded America's storied history on Saturday night in a speech marking the 250th anniversary of its independence, while also praising his war in Iran, railing against "communists," and vowing to restrict mail-in ballots. 
Move over Chutes & Ladders: Schisto & Ladders has educational value plus worms Spread by parasitic worms that can infect via a splash of water, schistosomiasis causes debilitating symptoms. It hits kids hard. A board game teaches how to prevent it.
China's military promotes 2 new generals after anti-corruption purge thins ranks The shake-up is believed to be an effort to ensure the military's loyalty to the Communist Party and its leader, Xi Jinping.
Opinion: America is still a work in progress Poets like Walt Whitman and Langston Hughes have written movingly about America.
'Cautiously optimistic': Swing voters describe their view of America at 250 As America turns 250, voters from our Swing Shift project talk about the state of the country. Their views ranged from "uncertain" and "concerned" to "excited" and "cautiously optimistic."
Cape Verde's historic World Cup ride ends after pushing Argentina to the brink Cape Verde didn't win a match at the World Cup, and somehow, that didn't seem to matter. The African team's debut on this stage was unforgettable.
Dayslong funeral for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei begins in Tehran Khamenei, who ruled Iran for more than three decades, was killed in an airstrike on Feb. 28 at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
Reflections on America's 250th birthday NPR member station reporters across the U.S. asked people how they are thinking about their country on its semiquincentennial.
After weeks of speculation, Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wed in New York Superfans and sleuths appear to have their hunches confirmed on Friday, as dozens of black cars dropped off elegantly dressed guests outside of Madison Square Garden in New York City. The wedding bash is expected to last into Saturday morning.