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US celebrates 250th Independence Day with fireworks and festivities

People watch a fireworks display that is attempting the largest firework display in history with 850,000 fireworks in Washington, DC, USA on July 5, 2026. (REUTERS)

Members of Advanced Foklorico perform during the annual Independence Day Celebration in the predominantly Latino community of Commerce on July 4, 2026 in Commerce, California, USA (AFP)

Fireworks explode behind the US Capitol building during the Freedom 250's Salute to America on Independence Day in Washington, DC, USA onJuly 5, 2026. (REUTERS)

People wear team USA flags while walking around Crissy Fields on July 04, 2026 in San Francisco, California, USA on July 4, 2026. (AFP)

Fireworks explode over the National Mall during the Freedom 250 Salute to America fireworks show in Virginia, USA on July 4, 2026. (REUTERS)

Fireworks explode over the National Mall during the Freedom 250 Salute to America fireworks show in Virginia, USA on July 4, 2026. (REUTERS)

The current Air Force One flies over The Great American State Fair along the National Mall where a Event delayed sign is displayed on July 4, 2026 in Washington, DC, USA. (AFP)

Air Force bombers including the B-1, B-2 and Boeing B-52 Stratofortress fly over The Great American State Fair along the National Mall on July 4, 2026 in Washington, DC, USA. (AFP)

US President Donald Trump and US first lady Melania Trump stand onstage together after his remarks at a Fourth of July rally, in Washington, DC, USA on July 4, 2026. (REUTERS)

US Air Force fighter jets fly over The Great American State Fair along the National Mall near the Arch on July 4, 2026 in Washington, DC, USA. (AFP)

Source: AFP, REUTERS

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