Americans are braving a massive heatwave to celebrate 250 years of U.S. independence in the nation's capital, where temperatures are expected to rise over 100 degrees.

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America celebrates the 250th anniversary of its independence today, with people from one end of the country to the other ...

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Fourth of July celebrations are taking place across the nation as the US turns 250, including in Washington, DC, where President Donald Trump will give an address this evening. Follow live updates.

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