NewsNation Articles: July 4, 2023

Mexico arrests 1 more in connection to Americans’ kidnapping World swelters to unofficial hottest day on record Smoother travel expected as people return from July 4 trips Missing Massachusetts woman found alive stuck in swamp July Fourth becoming one of nation’s most violent days ‘Lieutenant Dan’ surprises veterans on Fourth of July Artist is knitting world’s largest American flag Joey Chestnut, Miki Sudo defend hot dog-eating titles at famous July 4 contest Alligator found guarding woman’s body near South Carolina lagoon: authorities Google to use public data for its artificial intelligence products, changes privacy policy US detainee Paul Whelan lives ‘depressing life’ as family hopes for release Meet the AI chatbot that fights back against telemarketers Republicans divided over 15-week abortion ban ahead of 2024 A somber anniversary: Highland Park marks one year since July Fourth mass shooting Alfonso Ribeiro gearing up to host ‘A Capitol Fourth’ concert Substance found at White House tests positive for cocaine Surprise Supreme Court decisions suggest justices have eye on reputation Opinion: China is in default on a trillion dollars in debt to US bondholders. Will the US force repayment? The American flag wasn’t always revered — at the beginning, it was an afterthought Human smuggler with 12 migrants starts wrong-way chase in Texas, police say Can a political process alleviate Israel, Palestine conflict? Best Prime Day deals on clothes and accessories Here’s how to avoid summer bug bites, according to experts 1 killed, 9 hospitalized after fireworks explosion in Michigan Meta to launch new app called Threads, looks to target Twitter More than one third of young women in US suffer from iron deficiency: research What makes fireworks red, white and every color in between? Your car is probably collecting your data. Here’s what you can do. Chicago nonprofit turning veterans into business owners Squatters may have more rights than you think USS Intrepid: Celebrating 80 years of heroism and history Fort Worth shooting leaves at least 3 dead, 8 hurt July 4: America turns 247. Ohio Gov. DeWine asks for East Palestine disaster declaration.