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Nbc Newsfinance2 days ago
New York Knicks Hold Ticker-Tape Parade After NBA Title Win
More than two million people lined lower Manhattan streets on June 18, 2026, for the Knicks' first championship parade in 53 years. Fans arrived hours early despite limited viewing space and subway restrictions south of Canal Street. The event ended with a City Hall ceremony wher…
today.compolitics2 days ago
George W. Bush Gives Michelle Obama Altoids at Obama Presidential Center Ceremony
Former President George W. Bush presented former first lady Michelle Obama with a tin of Altoids before the Obama Presidential Center opening in Chicago. The gift referenced a 2018 exchange at Sen. John McCain's funeral.
New York Postpolitics2 days ago
Former president thanks two predecessors and their spouses at library opening
A former president issued a public post thanking two predecessors and their spouses for attending the opening of a presidential library. The same post included a shorter message to another former president and spouse.
upi.comworld3 days ago
Hillary Clinton Attends Obama Presidential Center Opening in Chicago
Hillary Clinton appeared at the opening day of the Obama Presidential Center wearing a wide-brimmed hat and dark shades. The former Secretary of State was among attendees at the Chicago event.
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New York Postpolitics6 days agoUpdated
UFC Champion Escorted From White House-Area Event After Arriving Uninvited
Law enforcement removed the UFC middleweight champion from a viewing party on the Ellipse Sunday evening after he arrived without an invitation. Officers cited crowd safety concerns and returned him to his hotel without charges.
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eonline.comworld8 days ago
Prince Edward Records RAF Flypast on Phone from Buckingham Palace Balcony
The 90-year-old duke used his mobile during Trooping the Colour, an action not previously seen from any royal on the balcony. He also filmed proceedings earlier from a nearby office window.
koreaherald.comsports10 days ago
South Korea Defeats Czech Republic 2-1 in World Cup Opener
More than 16,000 fans gathered in Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square on June 12 to watch South Korea's 2026 World Cup Group A match against the Czech Republic. The national team overcame a second-half deficit to win 2-1.
ABC Newspolitics10 days ago
UFC Freedom 250 at White House set for Super Bowl-level security
The June 14 event on the South Lawn has been classified as a Special Event Assessment Review 1, matching security standards used for the Super Bowl and other major events. Fans on the Ellipse will need tickets and pass TSA-style screening.
Washington Examinerpolitics11 days ago
IndyCar race in Washington receives 288,000 ticket requests for 100,000 free seats
Penske Corporation reported 288,000 requests for 100,000 free tickets to the Aug. 22-23 Freedom 250 Grand Prix. Organizers will select recipients and expect more than 120,000 attendees each day.
nypost.comsports18 days ago
New York City Ends Ban on Knicks Watch Party Outside Madison Square Garden
City officials reversed a prohibition on public viewing events for the Knicks' playoff games. The change occurred on Wednesday ahead of the team's first contest in the N.B.A. finals series.
Nbc Newsworld20 days ago
Two Separate Groups Plan U.S. 250th Anniversary Events
America250 and Freedom 250 are organizing separate celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Some performers scheduled for a Freedom 250 event withdrew after stating they were not informed of political ties.
nypost.comworld24 days ago
Massachusetts Town Cancels Most Fourth of July Events Over Staffing Shortage
The Town of Rutland announced it will not hold most events planned for the nation's 250th anniversary. Officials cited insufficient public safety staffing and said donations collected for the celebration will not be refunded.
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Boston to Hold Fewer Open Newbury Street Events This Summer
Mayor Michelle Wu said the city will reduce the number of car-free Open Newbury Street events this summer. The reduction follows scheduling conflicts with other large events planned for June and July.
order-order.comtechnology30 days ago
Speech to Supporters in New York Disrupted by Protesters
A speech to supporters in Rockland County, New York, was interrupted twice by protesters. Police removed individuals who displayed signs and shouted during the event.
nbcnews.comworld33 days agoUpdated
Iran Holds Mass Weddings in Tehran for Couples in State Sacrifice Scheme
Iranian authorities staged public wedding ceremonies in Tehran on Monday for hundreds of couples who joined a government program pledging readiness to sacrifice their lives in the conflict with the United States and Israel. The events took place in major city squares and were bro…
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The Independentpolitics34 days ago
Campaign Group Projects Pro-Immigration Message at London Rally
Led by Donkeys displayed a large screen showing the message 'immigration makes Britain brilliant' during a rally in London on Saturday. The projection included images of British celebrities with immigrant backgrounds and drew reactions from attendees.
winnipegfreepress.comworld35 days ago
Thousands Attend Rededicate 250 Event on National Mall
Thousands of people gathered on the National Mall on Sunday for Rededicate 250, an event focused on public prayer and worship ahead of the nation's Semiquincentennial. Organizers described the gathering as an opportunity for Americans to participate together in religious observan…
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France 24politics35 days ago
Thousands Gather in Washington for Prayer Festival with Trump Administration Officials
Thousands of people gathered in downtown Washington for a mass prayer festival that included speeches by top Trump administration officials. The event took place on the current date.
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celebitchy.comworld44 days ago
Prince William and Kate Attend Buckingham Palace Garden Party
Prince William and Kate, the Princess of Wales, hosted a garden party at Buckingham Palace on May 8, 2026. William spoke with a survivor of the 2024 Southport attack and inquired about her knife crime prevention campaign and personal wellbeing. The event recognized public service…
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nbcnews.compolitics51 days ago
Trump Expresses Frustration Over Microphone Issue at Florida Event
At a recent event in Florida, Trump voiced frustration with a malfunctioning microphone. He stated he was shouting due to the poor audio quality. He then described his approach to payments, noting he pays early and well for good work but withholds payment for substandard performa…
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