US Independence Day, Trump Speech & More | News in Easy Italian

On July 4, 2026, the US marks its 250th Independence Day with grand celebrations despite extreme heat and political speeches, while global stories keep attention divided.

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Today's news in easy Italian:

• The US celebrates its 250th Independence Day; Washington D.C. cancels parades due to heat but continues with other festive events.
• Former President Trump gives a divisive speech at Mount Rushmore, calling the US 'exceptional' and warning of a 'communist menace.'
• Anti-migrant protests in South Africa escalate; government deploys soldiers to manage unrest and create special courts for deportations.
• Michigan faces a significant health alert with over 300 cases of cyclosporiasis linked to contaminated food or water.
• France experiences its hottest June on record, indicating ongoing climate challenges, with temperatures well above the average.

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