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U.S. News October 7, 2020

DOJ charges Florida recording artist, Pennsylvania man in $24M COVID-Relief Fraud Scheme

The U.S. Department of Justice (DO) filed charges against a recording artist in Florida and another man in Pennsylvania for filing fraudulent loan applications to obtain more than $24 million…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
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U.S. News October 7, 2020
Europe-based eToro aims to challenge Robinhood trading app in the U.S.

eToro, an Israeli-British online trading platform, has rapidly grown in popularity throughout Europe and now has plans to…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
U.S. News October 7, 2020
Elon Musk offers Russia advice as Roscosmos plans new Amur rocket

The Russian space corporation, Roscosmos is planning to build a new Amur rocket for an estimated $900 million. It…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
U.S. News October 6, 2020
Will you get a second stimulus check?

Earlier this year,  President Donald Trump signed a law, the “Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act” or…

By Sean Corliss Sean holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (B.B.A), Finance from the University of South Carolina- The Moore School of Business. He loves to write about finance, sports, and lifestyle. He enjoys doing thorough research before writing his articles.
U.S. News October 6, 2020
Videogame Companies Are Poised For Profits

2020 has been a tough year for bringing products to market. The COVID-19 pandemic has delayed sports seasons,…

By Sean Corliss Sean holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (B.B.A), Finance from the University of South Carolina- The Moore School of Business. He loves to write about finance, sports, and lifestyle. He enjoys doing thorough research before writing his articles.
U.S. News October 6, 2020
Upcoming vice presidential debate to occur behind plexiglass due to COVID-19 fears

During the upcoming vice presidential debate,  Kamala Harris and Mike Pence will be separated by a wall of…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
U.S. News October 6, 2020
Regal Cinemas to Close All 663 Theaters in the U.S. and U.K. on Thursday 

Cineworld Group plc (OTCMKTS: CNNWF), the parent company of Regal Cinemas officially announced its decision to suspend all…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
U.S. News October 6, 2020
Chevron-Noble deal finalized with 90 percent shareholder approval

After months of prolonged talks, Noble Energy’s shareholders voted with a sweeping majority of 90% to approve Chevron’s…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
U.S. News October 6, 2020
Stock Splits: What are they and why companies do it?

In the public marketplace, companies have a finite number of shares outstanding. Stock splits are one way for…

By Sean Corliss Sean holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (B.B.A), Finance from the University of South Carolina- The Moore School of Business. He loves to write about finance, sports, and lifestyle. He enjoys doing thorough research before writing his articles.
U.S. News October 5, 2020
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany Tests Positive for COVID-19

White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said she has tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday morning and would…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
U.S. News October 5, 2020
Bristol Myers Squibb to Acquire MyoKardia for $13.1 Billion

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) announced that it will buy MyoKardia Inc. (NASDAQ: MYOK) for $13.1 billion or…

By Sean Corliss Sean holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (B.B.A), Finance from the University of South Carolina- The Moore School of Business. He loves to write about finance, sports, and lifestyle. He enjoys doing thorough research before writing his articles.
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Line of armed police standing across a crosswalk at night, blocking a street; protesters and bystanders in background.
U.S. News July 5, 2026
California Chaos: Fourth of July Celebrations Marred by Crowd Violence, Looting, Fireworks Injuries and Multiple Fires California Chaos unfolded across parts of Southern California during the Fourth of July holiday as celebrations in several communities were overshadowed by violent confrontations with police, reported looting, dangerous fireworks incidents and multiple structure fires. While hundreds of thousands of people attended parades, concerts and fireworks displays without incident, authorities were forced to respond to several serious public safety emergencies throughout the weekend. In Newport Beach, officers in riot gear confronted large crowds after disturbances escalated into assaults on law enforcement, fights among attendees and reports of looting. Elsewhere, firefighters battled multiple blazes believed to have been sparked by fireworks, while several people were injured in a fireworks explosion in Chino. Police Confront Large Crowd in Newport Beach One of the most serious incidents occurred in Newport Beach, where police officers were confronted by a crowd estimated to number in the hundreds. Authorities said people in the crowd threw bottles and other objects at officers as law enforcement attempted to restore order. Video from the scene showed police forming defensive lines while wearing helmets and protective equipment as projectiles were reportedly thrown in their direction. As tensions increased, portions of the crowd reportedly began fighting among themselves, creating additional hazards for officers attempting to make arrests and disperse the gathering. Mounted police officers on horseback were eventually deployed to move people out of the area, creating space for additional officers to enter safely and detain individuals suspected of participating in the unrest. Mounted units are commonly used during large public gatherings because horses provide officers with greater visibility and can help move crowds while minimizing the need for more forceful crowd-control tactics. Looting Reported During the Unrest Video circulating online appeared to show the aftermath of reported looting at a Pavilions grocery store in Newport Beach. Merchandise was scattered throughout the parking lot, while groups of people remained outside the business after the incident. Some individuals were seen standing nearby, laughing and recording the aftermath on their phones. Authorities have not publicly announced how many people may have participated in the reported looting or whether arrests related to the incident have been made. Officials also indicated that many individuals involved in the disturbances did not appear to be local residents, though investigators continue reviewing evidence and surveillance footage. Fireworks Lead to Injuries and Fires Elsewhere across Southern California, emergency crews responded to multiple incidents involving illegal or improperly handled fireworks. In Chino, several people were injured after fireworks reportedly exploded close to the ground rather than launching safely into the air. Emergency responders treated multiple victims at the scene before transporting some to local hospitals. Around Los Angeles, firefighters spent much of Saturday night battling separate fires that broke out in different neighborhoods. More than 60 firefighters responded to a commercial building fire in the Harbor Gateway area after flames erupted shortly before 10 p.m. A second blaze ignited in Mission Hills, where several cypress trees caught fire before flames spread to two nearby vehicles. Firefighters successfully prevented the fire from reaching surrounding homes, and no injuries were reported. Officials continue investigating both fires and have not ruled out fireworks as a possible cause. Huntington Beach Celebration Draws Massive Crowds Despite the isolated incidents elsewhere, Huntington Beach hosted one of California’s largest Independence Day celebrations. Hundreds of thousands of spectators filled the city’s streets and beaches for the annual festivities, which included the 122nd Annual Fourth of July Parade, widely recognized as the largest Independence Day parade west of the Mississippi River. American flags lined the parade route as marching bands, military veterans, horseback riders, community organizations and classic automobiles made their way along Pacific Coast Highway. Families gathered in lawn chairs throughout the day before the celebration concluded with a large fireworks display launched from the Huntington Beach Pier. Although the event generates significant tourism revenue for local businesses, city officials have noted that the operational costs of providing security, sanitation and emergency services often exceed direct municipal revenue generated by the celebration. Residents praised the annual tradition despite the challenges. “It’s amazing. Huntington Beach, Fourth of July, there’s nothing like it,” attendee Katie Jarrett told The California Post. Another visitor, Carolyn Jesse, described the celebration as a meaningful expression of patriotism and community pride. Investigation Continues Law enforcement agencies continue reviewing video footage, interviewing witnesses and assessing evidence related to the Newport Beach disturbances. Officials have urged anyone with information regarding assaults on officers, acts of vandalism or reported looting to contact investigators. Authorities also reminded residents that illegal fireworks remain prohibited in many California communities because of the significant wildfire and public safety risks they present. Relevant Links Newport Beach Police Department: https://www.newportbeachca.gov/government/departments/police Los Angeles Fire Department: https://www.lafd.org/ Huntington Beach Official Website: https://www.huntingtonbeachca.gov/ California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE): https://www.fire.ca.gov/ California Office of Emergency Services: https://www.caloes.ca.gov/ Keywords: California Chaos, Newport Beach, Fourth of July, riot police, mounted police, crowd violence, looting, Pavilions grocery store, Huntington Beach, Chino fireworks explosion, Los Angeles fires, Harbor Gateway fire, Mission Hills fire, CAL FIRE, Independence Day celebration, California news.
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U.S. News July 4, 2026
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U.S. News July 4, 2026
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heat cancels National Independence Day
U.S. News July 4, 2026
Independence Day Parade in Washington DC Abruptly Canceled Due to Extreme Heat
Pedestrians stroll along a sunny boardwalk lined with waving American flags along the railing.
U.S. News July 4, 2026
Beach Closures Expand Across Long Island as Shark Sightings and Bacteria Warnings Disrupt Fourth of July Weekend

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