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A search for lost ancestry: The story behind Philadelphia's disputed slavery memorial -- The fate of the exhibit is uncertain, as the White House seeks to replace it.
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How Nashville is preparing for Ryan Seacrest-hosted July 4th bash -- Ryan Seacrest previews how Independence Day parties have already started ahead of "Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash" airing July 4th on ABC.2 minutes ago
New video shows aftermath of deadly alligator attack in Florida4 hours ago
Best tricks to conserve power during extreme heat days11 hours ago
Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan's Famous contest - The Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest is marking the United States' 250th birthday with chomp and circumstance4 hours ago
Coast Guard surges resources to DC and elsewhere to protect July 4 celebrations8 hours ago
Eastern heat on July 4 threatens World Cup players and fans10 hours ago
Boat seizure video in case of missing American wife in the Bahamas20 hours ago
Here's why the Times Square Ball is dropping July 3rd15 hours ago
'Large and growing' parasitic infection outbreak spreading in Michigan1 day ago
These weather events have shaped US history over the last 250 years2 hours ago
Almost 1 million without power across the country as US is blanketed by heatwave -- America's Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C. has also been canceled.1 hour ago
Descendants of enslaved person who helped build White House speak to ABC News -- Calvert Ambush helped build the North Portico of the White House in 1829.3 hours ago
Gatlinburg kicks off America 250 celebrations with a parade and giant Constitution -- ABC News' Will Ganss is in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, where the first Fourth of July parade is underway. The parade features a giant Constitution, marching bands and tens of thousands lining the streets.13 minutes ago