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America 250
America 250
Credit: AP/Rahmat Gul
Congressional report: National Guard in DC has cost taxpayers $330 million
Trump announces upcoming IndyCar race through Washington’s streets — including Pennsylvania Avenue
Smithsonian responds to White House pressure by handing over more plans on its exhibits
World War II Memorial shuts down for monthslong renovations
Thousands show up for light show to commemorate America’s 250th birthday at Washington Monument
Times Square to feature patriotic crystal ball for New Year’s Eve, kicking off US’s 250th birthday
More America 250
The entire Constitution is on display for the first time in US history
National Archives to display complete US Constitution for first time in history
DC’s tourism board prepares for America’s 250th birthday
Your story, and lots more, sought ahead of America’s 250th birthday
How a fight over gunpowder helped spur the American Revolution in Virginia 250 years ago
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