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 President Donald Trump celebrated the Fourth of July by signing his massive spending bill that narrowly passed in Congress this week. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​Politics 

 Miki Sudo has won her 17th Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​Lifestyle 

 A deadly storm with winds topping 60 mph tore through central New Jersey on Thursday night, forcing one town to cancel its Fourth of July celebrations. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​US 

 Republicans see a lot to celebrate, but Democrats are hoping to build momentum leading into the 2026 midterms. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​Politics 

 Police are increasing security in the air, on the streets and waterways. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​WNT 

 House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries is taking a last stand against Trump's agenda bill, slamming the measure in an hourslong speech and delaying a final vote. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​Politics 

 While there were no changes made to Trump’s megabill after it came back from the Senate, some House Republican holdouts said Trump made promises to get their votes. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​Politics 

 ABC News’ Will Ganss unpacks the new craze that has people lining up to get their hands on the toy monster elves. ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​US 

 The Supreme Court declined to take up a dispute over a Montana law that would have required notarized parental consent for a minor to receive an abortion ​Read More  ABC News: Top Stories ​Politics