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Displaying all articles tagged:
Fourth Of July
encounter
June 26, 2024
Who Will Replace Joey Chestnut?
Separating real controversy from kayfabe with the brothers behind the Nathan’s hot-dog-eating contest.
By
Chris Crowley
fourth of july
July 3, 2020
Trump Is Throwing a Mount Rushmore Fireworks Show. What Could Go Wrong?
Between the coronavirus and potential for wildfires, experts are warning that the Friday night’s event could spell trouble.
By
Adam K. Raymond
celebrations
June 30, 2020
What We Know About Trump’s Second Annual July 4th Celebration
After a fireworks show above Mount Rushmore, Trump will head back to D.C. for more fireworks and flyovers.
By
Adam K. Raymond
fourth of july
July 5, 2019
What You Missed at Trump’s July 4th Spectacular
Rain, protests, and an odd remark about Revolutionary War airports.
By
Adam K. Raymond
fourth of july
July 3, 2019
Everything We Know About Trump’s July 4 Event
The “Salute to America” is really a salute to Donald Trump.
By
Adam K. Raymond
intelligencer chats
July 2, 2019
Is Trump’s Fourth of July Spectacle Un-American?
Intelligencer staffers discuss whether it’s more in line with American tradition than we might want to admit.
By
Benjamin Hart,
Sarah Jones,
and
Eric Levitz
the national interest
July 2, 2019
Trump Is Packing the July 4 Fireworks Because He’s Afraid of Getting Booed
A president who rarely goes out in public faces the possibility of hostile crowds.
By
Jonathan Chait
July 5, 2018
Woman Climbs Statue of Liberty to Protest Family Separations, Island Shut Down
Thousands of tourists were cleared from the monument on July 4. After a three-hour standoff, the NYPD helped the woman down and arrested her.
By
Margaret Hartmann
select all
July 3, 2018
You Don’t Have to Instagram Those Fireworks
A Fourth of July plea.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
talking about the weather
July 3, 2014
Hurricane Arthur Strengthens, But Your July 4th Looks Mostly Safe
He’s a hurricane now.
By
Adam K. Raymond
talking about the weather
July 1, 2014
Hurricane Arthur Will Try Its Best to Ruin Your Fourth of July Weekend
But it probably won’t (unless you live in the Carolinas).
By
Joe Coscarelli
bill de blasio’s new york
Apr. 14, 2014
Fourth of July Fireworks Redistributed to the Outer Boroughs
After five years on the Hudson, the show will return to the East River.
By
Joe Coscarelli
national tragedies
July 3, 2013
How Sequestration Is Ruining the Fourth of July
The U.S. will see slightly fewer explosions.
By
Margaret Hartmann
let’s get graphical
July 3, 2013
The Many Body Parts We Will Accidentally Blow Up With Fireworks Tomorrow
Pretty much every body part you can think of.
By
Dan Amira
crimes and misdemeanors
July 9, 2012
Bloomberg Explains the Fourth of July Is Always a Bloodbath
New Yorkers have a funny way of celebrating our nation’s birth.
By
Margaret Hartmann
america!
July 2, 2012
Americans Feel Less Patriotic About Midweek Fourth of July
Stars and stripes forever — except not on Wednesdays.
By
Margaret Hartmann
america!
June 27, 2012
Rich People Will Get a Better View of NYC Fourth of July Fireworks
America!
By
Noreen Malone
sharing
July 2, 2009
New Jersey Gets to Watch the Fireworks This Year
For the first time in nine years, the Fourth of July display will take place on the Hudson. But have we disenfranchised Queens and Brooklyn?
By
Chris Rovzar