The Swamp Today Timelines Change. Wednesday July 3, 2024 The House Stands Adjourned Until July 5, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT (Pro Forma - back July 8) The Senate Stands Adjourned Until July 5, 2024 at 9:00 AM EDT (Pro Forma - back July 8) Secretary Antony J. Blinken attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Deputy Secretary Kurt M. Campbell attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources Richard R. Verma attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. Acting Under Secretary for Political Affairs John Bass attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State. - - - Daily Weather Map National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/ National Forecast Charts National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?Day=1 NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396 NOAA Observed Water Levels - Station 8594900 Washington DC Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8594900&units=standard#obs Tropical Weather Outlook The National Hurricane Center (NHC) https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php ...There Is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms in Parts of the Northern/Central High Plains and the Ozarks to Lower OH Valley... - Day 1 Convective Outlook NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html FAA Daily Air Traffic Report https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-daily-air-traffic-report FAA National Airspace System Status https://nasstatus.faa.gov/ Gary Varvel - Part 1 - Faith and the Founding Fathers https://garyvarvel.substack.com/p/gary-varvel-part-1-faith-and-the grrrgraphics - Joe And Jill Went Up The Hill… https://grrrgraphics.com/joe-and-jill-went-up-the-hill/ Mark Parisi - Better https://www.offthemark.com/DailyCartoon?prod_id=12866 Michael Ramirez - Loose Lips 07-02-24 https://michaelramirez.substack.com/p/michael-ramirez-loose-lips-07-02 RazörFist @RAZ0RFIST - 30 years ago today, the crown jewel of the '90s "Pulp Film Quartet", The Shadow, was released! A film over 15 years in development hell, unfairly ignored in its time! I reviewed it in detail on a special edition of The Shadowcast just a few weeks ago: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EDMa1EnIik https://x.com/RAZ0RFIST/status/1808352133684908484 Ripley's Believe It or Not! - Daily Cartoon https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-epoch-comics-5108164 Skscartoon @skscartoon - #jillbiden is making the call and shes squeezing Joe dry https://x.com/skscartoon/status/1808285318711501117 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - Same https://x.com/stone_toss/status/1808138558630248711 Stonetoss Comics @stone_toss - transphobia exists in nature https://x.com/stone_toss/status/1808384286338224132 Tatsuya Ishida @TatsuyaIshida9 - Down The Rabbi Hole 25 https://tatsuyaishida.substack.com/p/2024-07-03 The Daily Cartoonist - Will Caron Wins Civil Beat Editoon Contest https://www.dailycartoonist.com/index.php/2024/07/02/will-caron-wins-civil-beat-editoon-contest/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - July 3 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-03 Today's Document @TodaysDocument - Today in History & Daily Historical Documents from the US National Archives. https://twitter.com/TodaysDocument 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/07/03.html The Presidential Prayer Team Daily Briefing https://www.presidentialprayerteam.org/daily-prayer-briefing Register to Vote https://vote.gov/ Congressional Record Most Recent Issue https://www.congress.gov/congressional-record Spotlight: Passage of The Civil Rights Act of 1964 https://unwritten-record.blogs.archives.gov/2024/07/02/spotlight-passage-of-the-civil-rights-act-of-1964/ Silk Gives Her Thoughts About the Debates and the Media Great Awakening - 7/1/2024 https://rumble.com/v5546t7-silk-gives-her-thoughts-about-the-debates-and-the-media-great-awakening-712.html CyberPatriot - The National Youth Cyber Education Program is STEM program of the Air & Space Forces Association Air & Space Forces Association https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/Pages/About/What-is-CyberPatriot.aspx CyberPatriot's National Youth Cyber Defense Competition is the world's largest cybersecurity competition and is open to all schools and approved youth organizations. Air & Space Forces Association https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/Pages/Competition/Competition-Overview.aspx AFA CyberCamps are designed for high school and middle school students who are just getting into cybersecurity or who have cybersecurity knowledge and want to learn more Air & Space Forces Association https://www.uscyberpatriot.org/afa-cybercamps/overview Congress.gov New, Tip, and Top – July 2024 https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/07/congress-gov-new-tip-and-top-july-2024/ Biden to Award Posthumous Medal of Honor for Two Men Buried in Chattanooga, for Role in ‘Great Locomotive Chase’ https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/2024/jul/03/biden-to-award-pothumous-medal-of-honor-for-two/ Now Online: Research Guides and Digitized Indexes for the South Asia Ephemera Collection on Microfiche https://blogs.loc.gov/international-collections/2024/06/now-online-research-guides-and-digitized-indexes-for-the-south-asia-ephemera-collection-on-microfiche/ Ecuador: Law on Cooperation with the International Criminal Court Enacted https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-06-27/ecuador-law-on-cooperation-with-the-international-criminal-court/ Denmark: Majority of Parties in Parliament Agree to Rules on Deepfake Content https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-06-30/denmark-majority-of-parties-in-parliament-agree-to-rules-on-deepfake-content/ Empowering Financial Innovation: Regulation of Crowdfunding in the European Union https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/07/empowering-financial-innovation-regulation-of-crowdfunding-in-the-european-union/ Israel: High Court Rules That State Must Draft Yeshiva Students to the Military https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-07-02/israel-high-court-rules-that-state-must-draft-yeshiva-students-to-the-military/ South Korea: Amendments to Take Effect Addressing Constitutionality of Family Relations Registration Act https://www.loc.gov/item/global-legal-monitor/2024-07-01/south-korea-amendments-to-take-effect-addressing-constitutionality-of-family-relations-registration-act/ COMPLAINT FOR DECLARATORY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF Plaintiff Committee on the Judiciary of the United States House of Representatives (Judiciary Committee or Committee) brings this civil action against Defendant Merrick Garland to enforce a duly authorized, issued, and served Congressional subpoena (Subpoena) to Garland, which is attached as Exhibit A. T https://judiciary.house.gov/sites/evo-subsites/republicans-judiciary.house.gov/files/evo-media-document/Audio%20subpoena%20as-filed%20complaint.pdf Opinion - Guest Essay: The First Amendment Is Out of Control https://www.nytimes.com/2024/07/02/opinion/supreme-court-netchoice-free-speech.html ICYMI: Truth from President Donald J. Trump on Crushing Crooked Joe in Q2 Fundraising https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/ee7fafa3-37cf-4e73-9042-c15387640828 TRUMP CAMPAIGN BEATS BIDEN Q2 FUNDRAISING, ENDS Q2 WITH CASH ON HAND ADVANTAGE https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/3871dd8e-fc4d-46b2-96e8-9494dc2ab982 50 Times Democrats Lied About Biden’s Cognitive Decline https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/987c7ddb-0357-49db-931b-9a9f75d2d9fc Palm Beach Playbook - July 2, 2024 https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/571a934b-03b5-44ce-97fa-2e1de3bd58c2 ICYMI: Truth from President Donald J. Trump https://www.donaldjtrump.com/news/fb51a7d0-e6f1-4b35-a160-3059dfc6700e July 3, 2024 - July 4, 2024 National Workshop for Development of a Country Accelerated Action Plan Against Child Labour, Saint Kitts and Nevis International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO) https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/national-workshop-development-country-accelerated-action-plan-against-child-0 July 3, 2024 - July 4, 2024 Meeting With Stakeholders on Multinational Nomination Files - 2003 Convention United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/meeting-stakeholders-multinational-nomination-files-2003-convention-2?hub=68184 July 3, 2024 - July 7, 2024 NEA's Annual Meeting & Representative Assembly National Education Association NEA https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/conferences-events/annual-meeting-and-representative-assembly July 3, 2024 - July 5, 2024 US Army Golden Knights - Dubuque Riverfront Airshow Dubuque, Iowa https://www.goarmy.com/golden-knights.html July 3, 2024 - July 5, 2024 Taller Sobre Análisis de Redes y su Aplicación en Territorio Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research of the United Nations (CGIAR) https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/events/ https://www.cgiar.org/news-events/event/taller-sobre-analisis-de-redes-y-su-aplicacion-en-territorio/ July 3, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show & Balloon Festival Battle Creek, Michigan https://fieldofflight.com/attractions/air-show/ July 3, 2024 - July 7, 2024 US Army Golden Knights - Battle Creek Field of Flight Air Show Battle Creek, Michigan https://www.goarmy.com/golden-knights.html JULY 3, 1776 On This Day in History - The Wyoming Massacre Takes Place https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/wyoming-massacre-takes-place.html JULY 3, 1946 On July 3, President Harry S. Truman Signed the National Mental Health Act, Which Called for Establishing a National Institute of Mental Health. https://www.nimh.nih.gov/sites/default/files/documents/NIMH-Celebrating-75-Years-508_0.pdf http://www.faqs.org/espionage/Ne-Ns/NIMH-National-Institute-of-Mental-Health.html JULY 3, 2011 In Depth: Linda Hogan Linda Hogan, an essayist, poet, playwright, novelist, and political activist, talked about her life, work, and career. She is the Chickasaw Nation Writer in Residence. Topics included the Native American experience, the history of her tribe’s displacement, and the responsibility that she believes people have to the environment and other species. She responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. Linda Hogan, a finalist for the 1990 Pulitzer Prize for Literature, is the editor of several anthologies and the author of several novels and the non-fiction books The Woman Who Watches Over the World and Dwellings: A Spiritual History of the Living World. https://www.c-span.org/video/?299921-1/depth-linda-hogan JULY 3, 2020 President Trump's Remarks at Mt. Rushmore "Salute America" Event President Trump delivered fourth of July remarks at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota. He announced an executive order to create a new national park featuring statues of who he called the greatest Americans. https://www.c-span.org/video/?473617-1/president-trumps-remarks-mt-rushmore-salute-america-event JULY 3, 2021 President Biden Visits Orchard Market in Michigan President Biden toured a King Orchards cherry farm in Antrim County, Michigan, as part of his “America’s Back Together” tour. While sampling some of the cherries, the president met with farm workers and greeted a line of supporters on his way to the orchard’s market. While in the market, President Biden bought several of the orchard’s goods - some for the media - before taking a few questions from the press. https://www.c-span.org/video/?513190-101/president-biden-visits-orchard-market-michigan July 3, 2024 Dubuque Air Show & Fireworks Dubuque, Iowa https://airshowstuff.com/v4/airshow-calendar/2024-airshow-aviation-event-calendar/ https://www.telegraphherald.com/news/tri-state/article_01eed548-30cb-11ef-b5c1-af1049f69fa0.html https://www.radiodubuque.com/airshow/ July 3, 2024 Kaboom Town: Addison Airport Air Show Addison, Texas https://addisonkaboomtown.com/ July 3, 2024 Post-ATLASS Workshop and Surveillance Planning for Antimicrobial Resistance in the Kyrgyz Food and Agriculture Sectors Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia https://www.fao.org/europe/events/detail/post-atlass-workshop-and-surveillance-planning-for-antimicrobial-resistance-in-the-kyrgyz-food-and-agriculture-sectors/en July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT Fifteenth Meeting of the UNCTAD Research Partnership Platform United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/fifteenth-meeting-unctad-research-partnership-platform July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 4117th Meeting, 141st Session, Human Rights Committee (CCPR) - Consideration of Croatia (cont'd) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k16yx5ji63 July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 23rd Meeting - 56th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 56th regular session of the Human Rights Council (18 June – 12 July 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1x/k1x80iohj1 July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 216th Session of the Headquarters Committee United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/articles/216th-session-headquarters-committee?hub=68184 July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT Conference "The Role of the French Women's Diaspora in the Development of Africa" United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/conference-role-french-womens-diaspora-development-africa?hub=68184 July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT Reflection Group on the Implementation of Article 16 on Preferential Treatment for Developping Countries United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/reflection-group-implementation-article-16-preferential-treatment-developping-countries?hub=68184 July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT Chairing of Session 3 "Monetary Policy Cycles" by Board member Mr de Luis de Guindos at ECB Forum on Central Banking 2024 "Monetary policy in an era of transformation" in Sintra, Portugal European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/conferences/html/20240701_ecb_forum_on_central_banking.en.html July 3, 2024 4:00 AM EDT Commissioner Caroline D. Pham Will Participate in a Panel Titled “Navigating and Making Sustainable the Al and DLT Paradigm Shift: Challenges and Opportunities in the Financial Services Market” at the Point Zero Forum. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events/opaeventpham070324c https://www.pointzeroforum.com/ July 3, 2024 5:00 AM EDT Chairing of Session 4 "Euro area productivity in the short and long run" by Board member Mr Piero Cipollone at ECB Forum on Central Banking 2024 "Monetary policy in an era of transformation" in Sintra, Portugal European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/conferences/html/20240701_ecb_forum_on_central_banking.en.html July 3, 2024 5:50 AM EDT Commissioner Caroline D. Pham Will Participate in a “Capital Meets Policy” Dialogue on the Global AI Regulatory Landscape at the Point Zero Forum Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events/opaeventpham070324b https://www.pointzeroforum.com/ July 3, 2024 6:30 AM EDT Chairing of Panel 2 "Drivers of equilibrium interest rates" by Board member Mr Philip R. Lane at ECB Forum on Central Banking 2024 "Monetary policy in an era of transformation" in Sintra, Portugal European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/conferences/html/20240701_ecb_forum_on_central_banking.en.html July 3, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Viewers commented on two stories dominating the 2024 presidential election campaign headlines: Democrats were publicly expressing their concerns about President Biden’s fitness for reelection, and the sentencing of former President Donald Trump for his hush money conviction was postponed until the fall in the wake of the Supreme Court ruing on presidential immunity. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536681-2/open-phones&playEvent July 3, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Participation of People Living in Poverty: The Secret Weapon in the Fight Against Poverty Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights of the United Nations (OHCHR) https://www.ohchr.org/en/events/events/2024/participation-people-living-poverty-secret-weapon-fight-against-poverty July 3, 2024 7:30 AM EDT Commissioner Caroline D. Pham Will Participate in a Panel Titled “Global Policymakers’ Dialogue on State of CBDCs and Digital Money Regulations” at the Point Zero Forum. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events https://www.cftc.gov/PressRoom/Events/opaeventpham070324 https://www.pointzeroforum.com/ July 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Jim Burkhard Discusses Gas Prices & Global Oil Markets Jim Burkhard, head of research for oil markets, energy, and mobility at S&P Global, discusses gas prices and state of global oil markets. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536681-3/jim-burkhard-discusses-gas-prices-global-oil-markets&playEvent July 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT American Sunrise Live Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v5594vh-american-sunrise-show.html July 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Side-Event at the 56th session of the Human Rights Council: Effective Strategies to Address Cross-Border and Transnational Female Genital Mutilation International Gender Champions (IGC) https://genderchampions.com/events https://genderchampions.com/events/side-event-at-the-56th-session-of-the-human-rights-council-effective-strategies-to-address-cross-border-and-transnational-female-genital-mutilation July 3, 2024 8:00 AM EDT The World Food Programme WFP - Briefing (TBC) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) https://www.fao.org/members-gateway/calendar/en/ July 3, 2024 8:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Heather Richards Discusses U.S. Oil & Energy Production E&E News energy reporter Heather Richards discusses oil and energy production in the United States under the Biden administration and how it might differ in a potential 2nd Trump administration. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536681-4/heather-richards-discusses-us-oil-energy-production&playEvent July 3, 2024 8:58 AM EDT Gerard Magliocca, "Washington's Heir". George Washington's Nephew and Heir - Bushrod Washington - Who Served as a Justice on the Supreme Court for More Than 30 Years Is the Topic of Gerard Magliocca's Book, the First Biography Written About Justice Washington. This Event Was Held in the U.S. Supreme Court Chamber in Washington, D.C.and Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh Offered the Introduction. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535305-1/washingtons-heir July 3, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: Andrew Freedman Discusses Climate Change & Extreme Weather Axios senior climate reporter Andrew Freedman discusses extreme weather and the impact of climate change. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536681-5/andrew-freedman-discusses-climate-change-extreme-weather&playEvent July 3, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 24th Meeting - 56th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 56th regular session of the Human Rights Council (18 June – 12 July 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1w/k1wbjihh8j July 3, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 4118th Meeting, 141st Session, Human Rights Committee (CCPR) - Consideration of Malta United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1d/k1dlj32tvq July 3, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Negotiating the Algorithm: Artificial Intelligence and Algorithmic Management at Work International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO) https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/negotiating-algorithm-artificial-intelligence-and-algorithmic-management July 3, 2024 9:30 AM EDT Washington Journal: Open Phones Join us with your calls and comments on social media as we review the latest news headlines out of Washington. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536681-6/open-phones&playEvent July 3, 2024 9:35 AM EDT Navy Recruit Training Command Graduation Navy boot camp graduation from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34615 July 3, 2024 9:50 AM EDT Richard Gergel, "Unexampled Courage". Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Joined Author Richard Gergel in a Book Discussion on the 1946 Arrest, Beating and Blinding of World War II Veteran Sgt. Isaac Woodard. The Incident Led Pres. Harry Truman to Establish a Presidential Commission on Civil Rights. This Event Was Hosted by the Supreme Court Historical Society at the U.S. Supreme Court. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536324-1/Unexampled-Courage July 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT War Room Real America's Voice https://rumble.com/v5595dy-war-room-with-steve-bannon.html July 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT NATO at 75: Old or Bold? Allies Celebrating NATO’s Anniversary Summit in Washington Face New Challenges and Hard Choices Brookings Institution https://www.brookings.edu/events/nato-at-75-old-or-bold/ July 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Mobile Unit - Enrollment/Benefits Event - Hamilton Outpatient Clinic - Hamilton, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/cincinnati-health-care/events/68352/ July 3, 2024 10:00 AM EDT In-Town Pool Call Time Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ July 3, 2024 10:15 AM EDT Closing remarks by Board member Ms Christine Lagarde at ECB Forum on Central Banking 2024 "Monetary policy in an era of transformation" in Sintra, Portugal European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/conferences/html/20240701_ecb_forum_on_central_banking.en.html July 3, 2024 10:51 AM EDT OAH President Anthea Hartig. Organization of American Historians President and Director of the Smithsonian National Museum of American History Talked About the Role of Both Institutions, Challenges Facing Historians and New Uses of Technology for Public History. C-SPAN Conducted This Interview at the Organization of American Historians Meeting in New Orleans. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534815-5/anthea-hartig-technology-public-history July 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT NIH Food Truck Program National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/45750 July 3, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Mobile Unit - Enrollment/Benefits Event - Hamilton Outpatient Clinic Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/cincinnati-health-care/events/68352/ July 3, 2024 11:25 AM EDT Unions and Labor History. Joseph McCartin, Labor and Working-Class History Association President and Georgetown Professor, Talked About the History of Working-Class People, How Unions Started in the U.S., and the Changing Role of Unions Since Their Height in the 1950s. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534815-6/unions-labor-history July 3, 2024 11:30 AM EDT The President receives the President's Daily Brief; The Vice President attends. Oval Office https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ July 3, 2024 11:50 AM EDT MCAS Yuma H&HS Change of Command Department of Defense https://www.mcasyuma.marines.mil/Commands/H_HS/ https://www.dvidshub.net/webcast/34697 July 3, 2024 11:53 AM EDT Daisy Lee Gatson Bates Statue Dedication. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R-aR) and Others Unveiled the Statue of Journalist and Civil Rights Activist Daisy Lee Gatson Bates, Representing the State of Arkansas in the U.S. Capitol Statuary Hall Collection. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535476-1/daisy-lee-gatson-bates-statue-dedication July 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1u/k1uxob9sbt July 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT JDCA Emergency Briefing: Defending Democracy and the Supreme Court Rulings With Marc Elias The Jewish Democratic Council of America (JDCA) https://jewishdems.org/ https://www.mobilize.us/jewishdems/event/642992/ - Jewish Democratic Council of America Discusses Supreme Court Rulings Democracy Docket founder Marc Elias joins the Jewish Democratic Council of America to discuss recent Supreme Court rulings and their impact on democracy, the 2024 election, and beyond. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536735-1/jewish-democratic-council-america-discusses-supreme-court-rulings https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio July 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Laredo VA Clinic 4th of July Event - Free Hot Dog Drive-Thru Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/texas-valley-health-care/events/70216/ July 3, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Virtual Fitness - Upper Body Strength & Mobility National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46056 July 3, 2024 12:47 PM EDT Rev. Billy Graham Statue Dedication. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), Gov. Rory Cooper (R-N.C) and Others Unveiled the Statue of Rev. Billy Graham, Representing the State of North Carolina in the U.S. Capitol Statuary Hall Collection. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535702-1/speaker-johnson-unveils-statue-late-reverend-billy-graham July 3, 2024 12:15 PM EDT The President and The Vice President have lunch Official Schedule https://rollcall.com/factbase/biden/calendar/ July 3, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Seminario Web Sobre La Norma Final De La FSMA Sobre Agua De Uso Agrícola en La Precosecha Food and Drug Administration (FDA) https://www.fda.gov/food/workshops-meetings-webinars-food-and-dietary-supplements/seminario-web-sobre-la-norma-final-de-la-fsma-sobre-agua-de-uso-agricola-en-la-precosecha-07032024 July 3, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Office Hours - 12th Ward Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/chicago-health-care/events/66229/ July 3, 2024 1:30 PM EDT HYBRID: The Armchair Detectives Mystery Book Group - "The Widows of Malabar Hill" Tewksbury Public Library https://tewksburypl.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/hybrid-the-armchair-detectives-mystery-book-group-7/ July 3, 2024 1:30 PM EDT Press Briefing by Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre James S. Brady Press Briefing Room https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteHouse/streams https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ July 3, 2024 2:00 PM EDT National Treasure Film Screening National Archives William G. McGowan Theater https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/national-treasure-film-screening July 3, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Pre-4th of July Event - Los Angeles, California Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/greater-los-angeles-health-care/events/69315/ July 3, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Capitol Conversations: Replacing Statues in National Statuary Hall - Since 2000, Congress has allowed the states to replace their statues in the National Statuary Hall Collection. This program will discuss the 13 statues that have been replaced as of March 2024. U.S. Capitol Visitor Center https://www.visitthecapitol.gov/capitol-conversations https://aocgovus.zoomgov.com/meeting/register/vJIscOqhrTItGJVfnjMVKwDeMJR7PuKcEgA July 3, 2024 2:30 PM EDT Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs James O’Brien meets with Co-founder and Senior Associate of the Democratization Policy Council Dr. Kurt Bassuener Department of State https://www.state.gov/public-schedule-july-3-2024/ July 3, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Broiler Hatchery - Weekly Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/gm80hv35d July 3, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Dairy Products - Monthly Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/m326m1757 July 3, 2024 4:45 PM EDT The President delivers remarks at a Medal of Honor Ceremony at the White House East Room https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteHouse/streams https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ July 3, 2024 6:30 PM EDT The President meets with Democratic Governors Roosevelt Room https://www.youtube.com/@WhiteHouse/streams https://www.whitehouse.gov/live/ July 3, 2024 7:30 PM EDT U.S. Coast Guard Band Tour "Heartland Harmonies" - Lincoln, Nebraska U.S. Coast Guard Band https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/Coast-Guard-Band-Event-Calendar/ https://www.uscg.mil/Community/Coast-Guard-Band/Coast-Guard-Band-Event-Calendar/ModuleID/9487/ItemID/474/Mctl/EventDetails/ July 3, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Brick by Brick Esports Veterans Administration https://m.twitch.tv/brickbybrickvets/home https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/64842/ - - - - - INDEPENDENCE DAY - - - - - Praying for America | Happy 4th: Proclaim Liberty to all the Land! - 1/2/2024 https://rumble.com/v55543t-praying-for-america-happy-4th-proclaim-liberty-to-all-the-land-122024.html “And a Fire Come Out at Night”: UFOs, Space Exploration and Folklife https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2024/07/and-a-fire-come-out-at-night-ufos-space-exploration-and-folklife/ Facts for Features - the Fourth of July: 2024 https://www.census.gov/newsroom/facts-for-features/2024/fourth-of-july.html The Dunlap Broadside and the Fourth of July https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6unrtK1GSQ Learn About the Iron-Gall Ink Used to Write the Declaration https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fouU1wIGUtg Learn How Conservators Care for the Declaration of Independence https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9ovu0a6pL8 The Words of Independence https://blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2024/07/the-words-of-independence/ William J. Stone Copperplate Engraving of the Declaration of Independence https://catalog.archives.gov/id/1656605 Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - July 4 https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/07/04.html 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/07/04.html July 4, 2024 - July 5, 2024 Global Conference on Measuring New Forms of Employment International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO) and Eurostat - European Commission https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/global-conference-measuring-new-forms-employment https://www.measuring-new-employment2024.eu/programme/ July 4, 2024 - July 6, 2024 Ridgedale Airshow 2024 Ridgedale, Missouri https://www.milavia.net/airshows/calendar/showdates-2024-north_america.html July 4, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Independence Day Weekend 1777 Fort Ticonderoga, New York https://www.fortticonderoga.org/ft_events/independence-day-weekend-1777/ JULY 4, 1776 On This Day in History - The Declaration of Independence Is Adopted https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/declaration-of-independence-is-adopted.html JULY 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence: Primary Documents in American History Library of Congress https://guides.loc.gov/declaration-of-Independence JULY 4, 1776 Milestone Documents: Declaration of Independence (1776) National Archives https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/declaration-of-Independence JULY 4, 1951 Celebrating America’s Demisemiseptcentennial National Archives https://prologue.blogs.archives.gov/2024/07/01/july-4-1951-celebrating-americas-demisemiseptcentennial/ JULY 4, 1993 Liberty Medal Celebration President Bill Clinton, Nelson Mandela, and South Africa President F.W. De Klerk spoke during a ceremony to award the two South African leaders the Liberty Medal for their work in furthering the cause of human rights in their country. The leaders each delivered an address to the crowd assembled on Independence Day outside the hall where the Declaration of Independence was signed over 200 years earlier. https://www.c-span.org/video/?44468-1/liberty-medal-celebration JULY 4, 2019 President Trump Speaks at 4th of July Celebration President Trump delivered remarks at the 2019 Fourth of July celebration at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. He was joined by first lady Melania Trump, Vice President Pence and second lady Karen Pence. President Trump recounted many Americans in history, including founding fathers, inventors, and military heroes. He talked about the strength of the U.S. military and presided over fly-overs from planes and helicopters of the five military branches. https://www.c-span.org/video/?462091-1/president-trump-speaks-4th-july-celebration JULY 4, 2020 "Salute to America" Fourth of July Celebration at the White House President Trump and first lady Melania Trump participated in the “Salute to America” 4th of July celebration at the White House. While the president spoke of the great victories of the past, he got somewhat political, alluding to recent events in the country, saying “we are now in the process of defeating the radical left.” President Trump also took a moment to address the press, saying they “label their opponents as racists, who condemn patriotic citizens, ” and that when they make “these false charges, you not only slander me, you not only slander the American people, but you slander generations of people who gave their lives for America.” https://www.c-span.org/video/?473636-1/salute-america-fourth-july-celebration-white-house July 4, 2024 Independence Day 2024 Federal Holiday https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/independence-day https://www.usa.gov/holidays July 4, 2024 Independence Day National Mall and Memorial Parks, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalmall4th/index.htm July 4, 2024 City of Coronado Independance Day Celebrations - Coronado, California Leap Frogs - U.S. Navy Parachute Team https://navyleapfrogs.com/leap-frogs-show-schedule-main.html July 4, 2024 200 Days Until Inauguration 2025 https://www.timeanddate.com/date/dateadded.html https://www.timeanddate.com/countdown/generic?msg=inauguration%202025&p0=263&ud=2&year=2025&month=1&day=20&hour=0&min=0&sec=0 4 July, 2024 UK Parliamentary General Election https://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/voting-and-elections July 4, 2024 3:30 AM EDT Cambodia’s Labour Migration Governance Framework for the Fishing and Seafood Processing Sectors International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO) https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/cambodias-labour-migration-governance-framework-fishing-and-seafood July 4, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 25th Meeting - 56th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 56th regular session of the Human Rights Council (18 June – 12 July 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k16/k16zmc33my July 4, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 4119th Meeting, 141st Session, Human Rights Committee (CCPR) - Consideration of Malta (cont'd) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1gwgflq28 July 4, 2024 4:00 AM EDT FAO-ERG Meeting Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NGx2ODZjbTFpMGtjbzZmdjN1MG8wM2JmMXEgOTBza3FxcDY1dTVvb2JjMnZrN2g5N2xqMWdAZw&ctz=Europe/Berlin&ctz=Europe/Berlin July 4, 2024 5:00 AM EDT Master in Economics and Finance (MEF) 2024 Lecture by Board member Mr Philip R. Lane at the University of Naples Federico II in Naples, Italy European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html July 4, 2024 5:35 AM EDT Participation by Board member Ms Elizabeth McCaul in 28th Annual Economist Government Roundtable in Athens, Greece European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://events.economist.com/events-conferences/28th-annual-economist-government-roundtable/#agenda July 4, 2024 6:00 AM EDT AI-Powered Skill India Digital Hub (SIDH) for a Future Ready Workforce International Labour Organization of the United Nations (ILO) https://www.ilo.org/meetings-and-events/ai-powered-skill-india-digital-hub-sidh-future-ready-workforce July 4, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: 07/04/2024 Washington Journal provides a forum for lawmakers and journalists to discuss key topics surrounding today's legislation. https://www.c-span.org/event/?536682/washington-journal-07042024 July 4, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the Ocean and Climate Platform (POC) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/celebration-10th-anniversary-ocean-and-climate-platform-poc-1?hub=68184 July 4, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Joint Steering Committee Meeting on "Reviving the Spirit of Mosul by Rebuilding Its Monumental Landmarks” United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/joint-steering-committee-meeting-reviving-spirit-mosul-rebuilding-its-monumental-landmarks?hub=68184 July 4, 2024 8:00 AM EDT First Session: Seventh Stakeholders Steering Committee (SSC) Meeting for BioTrade United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/first-session-seventh-stakeholders-steering-committee-ssc-meeting-biotrade July 4, 2024 8:30 AM EDT Meeting With Stakeholders on Multinational Nomination Files - 2003 Convention United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/meeting-stakeholders-multinational-nomination-files-2003-convention?hub=68184 July 4, 2024 8:30 AM EDT Join Us for Our Annual Fourth of July Celebration at the National Archives, the Home of the Declaration of Independence National Archives Building, Constitution Avenue Steps https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2024/nr24-32 https://www.archivesjuly4.org/ https://www.youtube.com/live/jXm7SNXGEI4 July 4, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 26th Meeting - 56th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 56th regular session of the Human Rights Council (18 June – 12 July 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1t/k1tt6njldu July 4, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 4120th Meeting, 141st Session, Human Rights Committee (CCPR) - Consideration of Honduras United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1g/k1g0349rqz July 4, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Independence Day the 18th Century Way! Fort Stanwix National Monument, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=222B8D41-06BA-643C-61C6DBB7228D6712 July 4, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Yorktown Independence Day Parade Yorktown, Virginia https://visityorktown.org/712/Fourth-of-July-2024 July 4, 2024 9:00 AM EDT July 4th at the National Archives! National Archives Building - Constitution Avenue, Washington, DC https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/july-4th-at-the-National-archives-3 https://www.archivesjuly4.Org/ July 4, 2024 9:30 AM EDT Fourth of July Fort Larned National Historic Site, Kansas https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=88964298-BCDF-272C-AAD107E970835409 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Independence Day Anvil Shoot Celebration Museum of Appalachia - Clinton, Tennessee https://www.museumofappalachia.org/independence-day/ July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Fabulous Fourth at Ferry Farm George Washington's Ferry Farm, Virginia https://kenmore.org/events/ July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Independence Day Celebration Fort Scott National Historic Site, Kansas https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=85E206C7-BA32-E94B-FBEA84818EDCA6D3 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT July 4th - Declaration of Independence Reading Ceremony 2024 - Join Us for Our Annual Fourth of July Celebration at the National Archives, the Home of the Declaration of Independence National Archives Building, Constitution Avenue Steps https://www.archives.gov/press/press-releases/2024/nr24-32 https://www.youtube.com/live/jXm7SNXGEI4 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT July 4th Independence Day Events Mount Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=5446F1D2-E764-35B3-14DB31B2B7B276DD July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Washington's Headquarters Open House Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=3A6F147D-A57D-E64F-E868BC0D5FC43786 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT July 4th at Old North Church Boston National Historical Park, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B7319977-EB3E-CAC8-803161F6652F558E July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Reading of the Declaration of Independence Adams National Historical Park, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2017ACBB-B1A0-CEF0-AAEB6D9BE3D9A8BC July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Remembering Thomas Paine Morristown National Historical Park, New Jersey https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=4794EC64-9760-11CC-6936D70509A8BCF6 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Independence Day Commemoration at Valley Forge Valley Forge National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2DB9F0D4-B391-0806-704B522178621D5B July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Freedom's Friendship: Monroe and Lafayette Fort Monroe National Monument, Virginia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F103721F-9BC1-8276-826E2358F5E9EE61 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Celebrate the Glorious Fourth! Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Maryland https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=E32ADC68-DBD1-0DD3-194B13E8D77B1813 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Celebrate Independence Day at Castle Clinton! Castle Clinton National Monument, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F13DB0DB-E589-8DD4-EBB5833BE5660C85 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Log Cabin Build-Off at Fort Christina Park First State National Historical Park, Delaware https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=FBC79A6A-08E7-5185-E48DA785F676713C July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Old Dover Independence Day First State National Historical Park, Delaware https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=623ABAFF-E8DE-6F82-22A9584C7D4B9B06 July 4, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Citizenship Ceremony Saratoga National Historical Park, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2177BF54-0E4E-D553-203A1FD90E407F25 July 4, 2024 10:15 AM EDT Keynote speech by Board member Mr Piero Cipollone at 15th edition of the National Statistics Conference in Rome, Italy European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html July 4, 2024 10:30 AM EDT Independence Day Celebration Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=5080BAF1-B4B3-D93F-C58918830053AE8E July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Independence Day Anvil Shoot Celebration Museum of Appalachia - Clinton, Tennessee https://www.museumofappalachia.org/independence-day/ July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT 7.4.24 a July 4th Musical Celebration Washington National Cathedral and Washington Symphonic Brass https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2T-fJGIdSk - A July 4th Musical Celebration - The U.S. Army Brass Quintet U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/a-july-4th-musical-celebration July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Annual July 4th Celebration Fort Laramie National Historic Site, Wyoming https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=0CBB185F-0828-2103-6FBF3E7AC98ECFA3 July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Turtle Time with Pokey! Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=199E5660-946C-3412-12F9052171CB714A July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT July Fourth Commemoration Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2958997D-DEB7-4D91-52D0A37E2FB638ED July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT What to the Slave is the 4th of July? Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=7A8C84DA-94C1-E1E5-25B9E2377250EF6D July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Celebrate Independence Day with Cannon Firings at Fort Pulaski! Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=C3EBBC7F-CBBE-E97E-5968ABA0168FAE46 July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Aluminum Casting Demonstration Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=96679146-AC71-03D4-33E93924A503E3E1 July 4, 2024 11:00 AM EDT The Rise, Fall, and Revival of a Mining Town Keweenaw National Historical Park, Michigan https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=846E9A3C-AE52-DC94-B138E027B6960065 July 4, 2024 11:45 AM EDT Carolina Colonial Dancers Guilford Courthouse National Military Park, North Carolina https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=868DB735-B543-D1C5-07045652C3DCF676 July 4, 2024 11:45 AM EDT National Independence Day Parade in DC National Mall and Memorial Parks, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=EEF609D1-0911-BC76-D2207379083C56F0 https://july4thparade.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCTpAvFXTnftJoh8F-bITjww July 4, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Independence Day Anvil Shoot Celebration Museum of Appalachia - Clinton, Tennessee https://www.museumofappalachia.org/independence-day/ July 4, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Fife & Drum Music Demonstration Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Maryland https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=11A69ECC-A09D-02EE-A4E68A5C33A6BF80 July 4, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Celebrating The 4th of July at Sagamore Hill Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=EC4D5C36-A07B-3D6E-841FB3EC32B59844 July 4, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Reading of the Declaration of Independence Morristown National Historical Park, New Jersey https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=E3F79699-D68E-9A09-D74A75A6835075BB July 4, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Independence Day Anvil Shoot Celebration Museum of Appalachia - Clinton, Tennessee https://www.museumofappalachia.org/independence-day/ July 4, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Annual 4th of July Celebration, Plus Charters of Freedom Monument Unveiling Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute https://www.reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar https://www.reaganfoundation.org/programs-events/events-calendar/annual-4th-of-July-Celebration-Plus-Charters-of-Freedom-Monument-Unveiling/ July 4, 2024 1:00 PM EDT Sylvan Theater Family Activity Area - learn about spying techniques during the American Revolution National Mall and Memorial Parks, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalmall4th/things-to-do.htm July 4, 2024 1:00 PM EDT The Promises and Paradoxes of the Declaration of Independence Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2062C207-F38B-82F4-2C3B1599F47B03A1 July 4, 2024 1:06 PM EDT Discussion on Ideologies at Colleges & Universities The American Enterprise Institute held a discussion on political and social ideologies on university and college campuses. Topics included the historical evolution of universities, faculty hiring, the role of organized research at universities, and solutions for addressing partisan imbalance through curriculum. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533836-2/ideologies-colleges-campuses July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Independence Day Anvil Shoot Celebration Museum of Appalachia - Clinton, Tennessee https://www.museumofappalachia.org/independence-day/ July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Lyle Gun Demonstration - Maritime Museum Beach Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=02BDABA8-E2E8-E081-4C993FD239360582 July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Reading of the Declaration of Independence First State National Historical Park, Delaware https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=63E8AB8D-A62F-8E25-C2289890EEDEDB50 July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence Saratoga National Historical Park, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=21903BD9-EA78-45D1-AE051FA0489F5446 July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Family Program: Kids' Colonial Muster Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B9633303-BCCE-2076-D4001418132DC92D July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Skagway Fourth of July and Victoria Games Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, Alaska https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=597EB260-CC86-67E0-7A484C2DB5F4CB7C July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Building the Eads Bridge, a 150th Anniversary Tribute Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=91114149-A26C-4E5B-2CAAD57D6DDB29B4 July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT The Promises and Paradoxes of the Declaration of Independence Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=2062C207-F38B-82F4-2C3B1599F47B03A1 July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Jefferson & Adams: A Stage Play Adams National Historical Park, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B66755B4-B4DC-060A-A3F96487CA07C2CD July 4, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Airmen of Note - National Harbor, Maryland U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/bands/the-united-states-air-force-band/events/ https://www.nationalharbor.com/events/annual-events/salute-the-sunset/ July 4, 2024 2:26 PM EDT Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Discusses Conservatism in Higher Education Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Todd Zywicki speaks about conservatism in higher education at the Steamboat Institute’s Freedom Conference in Colorado. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531457-3/antonin-scalia-law-school-professor-discusses-conservatism-higher-education July 4, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Special Independence Day Broadcast on 5130khz Shortwave WBCQ http://www.wbcq.com/ July 4, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Concert Band - Columbia, Maryland U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-jul-4-concert-band-chrysalis-merriweather-park-at-symphony-woods July 4, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Free Fourth of July Concert Featuring Iowa Brass Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, West Branch, Iowa https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/free-fourth-of-july-concert-featuring-iowa-brass July 4, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Old-Fashioned Fourth Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Colorado https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=202B1A95-0BC3-9473-CA26B504FE6B64D6 July 4, 2024 3:00 PM EDT July 4th Celebration at the Reagan Library: Join in the Annual 4th of July Celebration and see the Charters of Freedom Monument unveiled. Reagan Foundation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ujFKalpO5Q July 4, 2024 3:10 PM EDT Former Solicitors General Discuss Politics at the Supreme Court Paul Clement and Donald Verrilli, both former U.S. solicitors general, discussed the ways political issues are argued and decided at the Supreme Court. Topics included partisan gerrymandering, arguing precedent, and the Supreme Court case involving Section 3 of the 14th Amendment and former president Donald Trump. This discussion is part of the Association of American Law Schools 2024 annual meeting. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532670-1/solicitors-general-politics-supreme-court July 4, 2024 4:00 PM EDT Painting the Eads Bridge Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=91778A09-9514-7CDA-5BF778B7BA27D499 July 4, 2024 4:00 PM EDT “Stories from the Borderlands” - Bicentennial Commemorations Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, Colorado https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BA23E17E-9B05-B5D6-35227D1C61F45791 July 4, 2024 4:51 PM EDT Virginia House Speaker Discusses Leadership & Importance of Voting Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D) gave the keynote address at the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s (NPHC) Black Male Voter Summit in Washington, D.C. Del. Scott spoke about becoming the Virginia House’s first Black speaker. He also talked about the importance of leadership, diversity and why voting matters. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534140-1/virginia-house-delegates-speaker-black-male-voter-summit July 4, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ July 4, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Fourth of July in the District Concert Join Mayor Muriel Bowser, Events DC, Office of Cable Television, Film, Music and Entertainment and The United States Air Force Band! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fourth-of-july-in-the-district-concert-tickets-933759438617?aff=erelexpmlt July 4, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Middletown Independence Day Parade Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park, Virginia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=81391FCB-B353-E167-6ED0097962C22E51 July 4, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Cruisers - White House Ellipse U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-jul-4-cruisers-white-house-ellipse July 4, 2024 5:15 PM EDT Walking Tour: Twilight Tours Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=5378BFB0-A047-04ED-473824C964A87795 July 4, 2024 5:24 PM EDT Fmr. Rep. Patrick Kennedy D-RI at Health Care Summit Former Representative Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) spoke at the Healthcare Innovation Congress, hosted by The Healthcare Innovation Company. He and Equip Health CEO Kristina Saffran discussed access to high-quality health care, including coverage for patients suffering from eating disorders, addictions, and mental illnesses. This conversation was moderated by the Association for Behavioral Health and Wellness CEO Pamela Greenberg. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536053-2/rep-patrick-kennedy-health-care-summit July 4, 2024 5:30 PM EDT António Guterres (UN Secretary General) at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit - Remarks by United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres, at Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit in Astana, Kazakhstan United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17h19u70t July 4, 2024 5:30 PM EDT Revolution's Edge at Old North Church Boston National Historical Park, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=7E7F3CFB-F7C7-E76C-C2039517B6BE6342 July 4, 2024 5:58 PM EDT Hillary Clinton & Others Discuss Risks to Global Elections Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, European Commission Vice President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová, journalist Maria Ressa, and others talked about the current risks to elections worldwide. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-1/secretary-state-clinton-risks-global-elections July 4, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday July 4, 2024 6:38 PM EDT Hillary Clinton, Micheal Chertoff and Others Discuss the Upcoming U.S. Elections Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff (2005-09), and Federal Elections Commission Commissioner Dara Lindenbaum talked about the current risks and challenges to the 2024 U.S. elections. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-101/secretary-state-clinton-michael-chertoff-discuss-upcoming-us-elections July 4, 2024 C-SPAN's The Weekly Connecting today's political discourse with the past 40 years of politics. Using audio taken from C-SPAN's vast Video Library, each episode focuses on a theme tied to current events providing a unique perspective on today's news. https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=theWeekly July 4, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Fourth of July in the District Concert - Washington, D.C U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/Bands/the-United-States-air-Force-Band/Events/ https://calendar.google.com/calendar/event?eid=NTAzNWV0aGh0Nmg1MHRuN3J2YXAwcmMzOGsgZ2hwcm9nY2c5cjVqcnU3Y2djbmQxb3NkcG9AZw&ctz=America/New_York July 4, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Declaring Independence: Then & Now Lexington Historical Society, Massachussets https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events#calendar-73cd8540-5406-466b-b86b-a8793c3cb73c-event-lw15cve5 July 4, 2024 7:07 PM EDT Big Tech Execs Discuss AI and the 2024 Elections Big Tech Executives on Artificial Intelligence and the 2024 Elections Executives from Meta, Microsoft, and Jigsaw talked about the roles and responsibilities of big tech companies and their accountability in regard to dissemination of misinformation and disinformation in the digital space. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-102/big-tech-executives-artificial-intelligence-2024-elections July 4, 2024 7:33 PM EDT Discussion on Lessons Learned from Global Elections Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, European Commission Vice President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová, journalist Maria Ressa, and others talked about the current risks to elections worldwide. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-1/secretary-state-clinton-risks-global-elections July 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Dark Sky for the Fourth of July, Bullfrog, Utah Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=75FE0CF1-E079-6DC6-371DC092288B6009 July 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT July 4th Heritage Campfire Program Homestead National Historical Park, Nebraska https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=971E965C-A829-D23E-46F6BF619278BA63 July 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Commodores - Rehoboth, Delaware U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-jul-4-commodores-rehoboth-beach-bandstand July 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT NBC's 46th Annual "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks® Spectacular" An Annual New York City Tradition Since 1976 https://www.nbc.com/macys-4th-of-July-Fireworks/About https://www.macys.com/s/fireworks/ July 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT A Capitol Fourth The Boeing Company and Made Possible by the National Park Service, the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the Department of the Army and Public Television Stations Nationwide https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalmall4th/things-to-do.htm https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=EF487E8E-974A-5432-30A660980BACBEE4 https://www.pbs.org/a-capitol-fourth/ https://www.nps.gov/nama/learn/news/foju24.htm https://www.youtube.com/@CapitalConcerts July 4, 2024 8:00 PM EDT A Capitol Fourth: West Lawn of U.S. Capitol | Washington, DC U.S. Army Band "Pershing's Own" https://www.usarmyband.com/calendar https://usarmyband.com/events/a-capitol-fourth-2024 July 4, 2024 8:02 PM EDT Ceremony Commemorating 80th Anniversary of D-Day in Bedford, Virginia A ceremony was held at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia, to mark the 80th anniversary of the Allied landings in Normandy. Bedford suffered the more losses per capita in the landings than any other American community. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536046-1/ceremony-commemorating-80th-anniversary-day-bedford-virginia July 4, 2024 9:09 PM EDT Fireworks on the National Mall National Mall and Memorial Parks, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F06879EF-E093-4CC0-47E4F8F23852ACE6 https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalmall4th/things-to-do.htm https://www.nps.gov/nama/learn/news/foju24.htm July 4, 2024 10:00 PM EDT Ceremony Commemorating 80th Anniversary of D-Day in Washington, DC Friends of the National World War II Memorial hosted a ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day at the main plaza of the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. The ceremony included World War II veterans, including some who served in battle on D-Day; DeRonda Elliott, daughter of a D-Day veteran who lost his life in battle; and others. Elliott “Toby” Roosevelt, great-grandson of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, read a prayer that the former president recited before the nation on the night of June 6, 1944, and U.S. Mint Director Ventris Gibson honored World War II veterans with a commemorative gold coin, before participating in a wreath presentation. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536047-1/day-80th-anniversary-commemoration-ceremony-washington-dc July 4, 2024 11:11 PM EDT Discussion on Ideologies at Colleges & Universities The American Enterprise Institute held a discussion on political and social ideologies on university and college campuses. Topics included the historical evolution of universities, faculty hiring, the role of organized research at universities, and solutions for addressing partisan imbalance through curriculum. https://www.c-span.org/video/?533836-2/ideologies-colleges-campuses - - - - - FRIDAY - - - - - ARS Featured Photo: Assorted Fruits https://www.ars.usda.gov/oc/images/photos/featuredphoto/jul24/assortedfruits/ Rhubarb Marmalades and More: Recipes from our U.S. Historical Community Cookbooks https://blogs.loc.gov/inside_adams/2024/07/rhubarb/ Arborists on Campus — The Art of Tree Care https://www.aoc.gov/explore-capitol-campus/blog/arborists-art-tree-care Meet the Summer 2024 Creative Digital Projects Participants, 1 of 4 https://blogs.loc.gov/law/2024/06/meet-the-summer-2024-creative-digital-projects-participants-1-of-4/ Dog Days of Summer https://blogs.loc.gov/now-see-hear/2024/07/dog-days-of-summer/ Weather Control, Vichy France, and Early America: A Summer of Research as a Kluge Center Intern https://blogs.loc.gov/kluge/2024/07/weather-control-vichy-france-and-early-america-a-summer-of-research-as-a-kluge-center-intern/ Meg Medina and Beloved Authors Are Book Talking—and You Can Too! https://blogs.loc.gov/bookmarked/2024/06/28/meg-medina-and-beloved-authors-are-book-talking-and-you-can-too/ Playing Tenor: Eddie Condon’s Journey to the Guitar https://blogs.loc.gov/music/2024/07/playing-tenor-eddie-condons-journey-to-the-guitar/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - July 5 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-05 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/07/05.html JULY 5, 1935 Milestone Documents: National Labor Relations Act (1935) National Archives https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/national-labor-relations-act July 5, 2024 - July 6, 2024 Duluth Air and Aviation Expo 2024 Duluth, Minnesota https://www.duluthairshow.com/ July 5, 2024 - July 6, 2024 10-Year Cultural Demonstration Celebration! Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona https://www.nps.gov/grca/planyourvisit/10-year-cultural-demonstration-celebration.htm July 5, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Surrender Weekend Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi https://www.nps.gov/vick/planyourvisit/surrender-weekend.htm July 5, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Battle Anniversary Weekend: Commemoration of the 160th Anniversary of the Battle of Monocacy, the Battle That Saved Washington, DC Monocacy National Battlefield, Maryland https://www.nps.gov/mono/planyourvisit/battle-anniversary-weekend.htm July 5, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Badlands Astronomy Festival Badlands National Park, South Dakota https://www.nps.gov/thingstodo/badl-astronomy-festival.htm July 5, 2024 - July 8, 2024 Socrates Program: 2024 Summer Seminars Aspen Institute https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/socrates-program-2024-Summer-Seminars/ July 5, 2024 - July 28, 2024 Intensive Summer Course on Migration and Refugee Studies in Greece Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health https://fxb.harvard.edu/summergreeceprogram/ JULY 5, 1776 On This Day in History - Congress Makes Its First Land Acquisition https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/congress-makes-its-first-land-acquisition.html https://www.c-span.org/video/?412231-1/fbi-director-james-comey-news-conference-clinton-email JULY 5, 2016 FBI Director James Comey News Conference on Clinton Email FBI Director James Comey spoke to reporters about presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s use of private email servers while serving as secretary of state. He said that although the investigation found extremely “careless” behavior by Secretary Clinton and her staff in their handling of sensitive information, the FBI concluded that no charges were appropriate and that the agency believed no reasonable prosecutor would bring such a case. https://www.c-span.org/video/?412231-1/fbi-director-james-comey-news-conference-clinton-email JULY 5, 2016 Campaign 2016: Hillary Clinton Campaign Event with President Obama President Obama joined presumptive 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on the campaign trail in the battleground state of North Carolina for their first joint appearance in the 2016 campaign. The former secretary of state praised the president for his vision and diplomacy and his efforts in turning around the economy, while President Obama said Hillary Clinton could be trusted to continue the efforts to help working families. Both criticized presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump for his temperament and demeanor as well as his immigration proposals. The rally was held in the Charlotte Convention Center. https://www.c-span.org/video/?412145-1/hillary-clinton-campaign-event-president-obama JULY 5, 2018 President Trump Remarks at Rally in Great Falls, Montana President Trump spoke at a rally in Great Falls, Montana, for candidates running for office, including U.S. Senate hopeful Matt Rosendale who was running against Senator Jon Tester (D). https://www.c-span.org/video/?447876-1/president-trump-remarks-rally-great-falls-montana JULY 5, 2022 Medal of Honor Ceremony President Biden awarded the Medal of Honor to four soldiers who fought in the Vietnam War: Staff Sergeant Edward Kaneshiro (awarded posthumously), Specialist 5 Dwight Birdwell, Specialist 5 Dennis Fujii, and Major John Duffy. The Medal of Honor is the government’s highest military decoration, awarded to American service members for bravery in combat, at the risk of life and above and beyond the call of duty. https://www.c-span.org/video/?521467-1/medal-honor-ceremony July 5, 2024 12:33 AM EDT Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Discusses Conservatism in Higher Education Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Todd Zywicki speaks about conservatism in higher education at the Steamboat Institute’s Freedom Conference in Colorado. https://www.c-span.org/video/?531457-3/antonin-scalia-law-school-professor-discusses-conservatism-higher-education July 5, 2024 1:17 AM EDT Virginia House Speaker Discusses Leadership & Importance of Voting Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott (D) gave the keynote address at the National Pan-Hellenic Council’s (NPHC) Black Male Voter Summit in Washington, D.C. Del. Scott spoke about becoming the Virginia House’s first Black speaker. He also talked about the importance of leadership, diversity and why voting matters. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534140-1/virginia-house-delegates-speaker-black-male-voter-summit July 5, 2024 1:50 AM EDT Former Solicitors General Discuss Politics at the Supreme Court Paul Clement and Donald Verrilli, both former U.S. solicitors general, discussed the ways political issues are argued and decided at the Supreme Court. Topics included partisan gerrymandering, arguing precedent, and the Supreme Court case involving Section 3 of the 14th Amendment and former president Donald Trump. This discussion is part of the Association of American Law Schools 2024 annual meeting. https://www.c-span.org/video/?532670-1/solicitors-general-politics-supreme-court July 5, 2024 3:00 AM EDT The ECB Podcast – War, Geopolitics And The Economy European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://pod.link/ecbpodcast July 5, 2024 3:30 AM EDT World Food Programme WFP - First Informal Consultation on the Resilience Policy Update Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) https://www.fao.org/members-gateway/calendar/en July 5, 2024 3:32 AM EDT Arms Control Association Discussion on U.S. Arms Transfers Panelists discussed U.S. arms transfer policies at the Arms Control Association’s annual meeting in Washington, D.C. They debated the nuances of what constitutes justified arms transfers, especially in regard to Israel’s war against Hamas. The Center for Civilians in Conflict’s John Chappell argued the U.S. did not apply its laws and policies in good faith in regard to Israel, citing civilian deaths in Gaza. State Department senior official Mira Resnick pushed back against this claim, saying the Biden administration made deliveries to Israel on a case-by-case basis, though acknowledged there were too many civilians killed in Gaza. The panel also discussed the general importance of norms, transparency, and oversight in U.S. arms transfers to other countries. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536232-5/arms-control-association-discussion-us-arms-transfers July 5, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 27th Meeting - 56th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 56th regular session of the Human Rights Council (18 June – 12 July 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1q5ugw2uq July 5, 2024 4:00 AM EDT 4121st Meeting, 141st Session, Human Rights Committee (CCPR) - Consideration of Honduras (cont'd) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1yn4kt179 July 5, 2024 4:54 AM EDT Former Secretary of State Clinton and Others on the Risks to Global Elections Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, European Commission Vice President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová, journalist Maria Ressa, and others talked about the current risks to elections worldwide. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/event/?534547/hillary-clinton-discuss-impact-ai-global-elections July 5, 2024 5:00 AM EDT Global Priority Africa Dialogues: Partnership - Flagship 2 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) https://www.unesco.org/en/event/global-priority-africa-dialogues-partnership-flagship-2?hub=68184 July 5, 2024 5:00 AM EDT NATO Secretary General’s Pre-NATO Summit in Washington DC. Press Conference The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_227232.htm July 5, 2024 5:34 AM EDT Hillary Clinton, Micheal Chertoff and Others Discuss the Upcoming U.S. Elections Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff (2005-09), and Federal Elections Commission Commissioner Dara Lindenbaum talked about the current risks and challenges to the 2024 U.S. elections. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-101/secretary-state-clinton-michael-chertoff-discuss-upcoming-us-elections July 5, 2024 6:00 AM EDT Virtual Fitness - Yoga Strong National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46057 July 5, 2024 6:03 AM EDT Big Tech Execs Discuss AI and the 2024 Elections Executives from Meta, Microsoft, and Jigsaw talked about the roles and responsibilities of big tech companies and their accountability in regard to dissemination of misinformation and disinformation in the digital space. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-102/big-tech-executives-artificial-intelligence-2024-elections July 5, 2024 6:29 AM EDT Discussion on Lessons Learned from Global Elections Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, European Commission Vice President for Values and Transparency Věra Jourová, journalist Maria Ressa, and others talked about the current risks to elections worldwide. This event was part of an Aspen Institute-Columbia University Institute of Global Politics event examining the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the 2024 elections in the United States and abroad. https://www.c-span.org/video/?534547-1/secretary-state-clinton-risks-global-elections July 5, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: 07/05/2024 Washington Journal provides a forum for lawmakers and journalists to discuss key topics surrounding today's legislation. https://www.c-span.org/event/?536683/washington-journal-07052024 July 5, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Jr. Angler: Fish with a Ranger Acadia National Park, Maine https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BBC419F8-9FAF-6EED-D343F9748F952CDA July 5, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Fourth Meeting of the Informal Working Group on Trade and Biodiversity Statistics United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) https://unctad.org/meeting/fourth-meeting-informal-working-group-trade-and-biodiversity-statistics July 5, 2024 8:15 AM EDT Introductory remarks followed by Q&A by Board member Mr Frank Elderson in panel "Embedding data culture in supervision" at Data Innovation for Future of Regulation (DIFoR) Conference organised by the Financial Conduct Authority in London, UK European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html July 5, 2024 8:30 AM EDT Weekly Export Sales - Weekly Report Release Foreign Agricultural Service, Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://fas.usda.gov/data/weekly-export-sales https://fas.usda.gov/data/search?reports%5B0%5D=report_type%3A10254 July 5, 2024 8:30 AM EDT U.S. Agriculture in Drought - Released After 8:30 a.m. ET Every Thursday National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/AgInDrought.pdf July 5, 2024 9:00 AM EDT 28th Meeting - 56th Regular Session of Human Rights Council - 56th regular session of the Human Rights Council (18 June – 12 July 2024) United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k17/k17b9oe9wt July 5, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Peregrine Falcon Watch (PEFA) Acadia National Park, Maine https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=816AC6C8-BC60-8BF8-636F83C67E609735 July 5, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Crabbing with a Ranger Cape Hatteras National Seashore, North Carolina https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=E78F1CDF-9C44-B9B7-22DDF4A954C0D51E July 5, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Daily U.S. Agricultural Weather Highlights - Released No Later Than 9:00 a.m. ET Every Day National Agricultural Statistics Service and World Agricultural Outlook Board, U.S. Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/TODAYSWX.pdf July 5, 2024 9:00 AM EDT U.S. Senate: Senate Pro Forma Session The Senate is holding a brief pro forma session. No legislative business or votes will take place until the Senate returns from its 2-week state work period over the July 4th holiday on Monday, July 8th. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536537-1/senate-pro-forma-session July 5, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Pop-up Program: National Moon Day Rock Creek Park, District of Columbia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=85384219-E966-AA7D-F5BD6604F00AEACD July 5, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Science Summer Camp - Biology Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, New Jersey https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AEEC2F25-EE76-3B00-0FACD59E23445FC8 July 5, 2024 10:00 AM EDT Life of a Soldier with Douglas the Camel Vicksburg National Military Park, Mississippi https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=25CD6148-C695-3495-ECE50CEA4594B975 July 5, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General and the Spokesperson for the President of the General Assembly United Nations https://webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1q/k1q4fo0otm July 5, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Prairie Acadian Cultural Center - Junior Ranger Summer Series Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Louisiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=F32A6DB1-B811-2F6C-659C7DA586D969FE July 5, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Storytelling: Once Upon a Nation Storytelling Benches Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B9DBB7FC-0C97-7C9C-8249F04C17BEE3BE July 5, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Watercolor Postcards Drop-In Art Activity Salem Maritime National Historic Site, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B870F940-DBDB-4AA5-B4CA24A3F99B6713 July 5, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Yellowstone Tribal Heritage Center - Joseph Pichardo, Blackfeet* Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=84DDA979-9A95-27F8-169BDDE146F5697D July 5, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Veterans Coffee Break with Southside Strong - Chicago, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/62366/ July 5, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Livestock and Meat International Trade Data - Report Release Economic Research Service (ERS), Department of Agriculture https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/livestock-and-meat-international-trade-data/ July 5, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Virtual Fitness - Lower Body Strength & Mobility National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services https://calendar.nih.gov/event/view/46058 July 5, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Poetry in the Park: Find Your Dazzle With Words Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=57F73EE8-911A-3C9A-53B59800436D8FF9 July 5, 2024 12:30 PM EDT Annual July 5th Beach Clean-Up in Crescent City Redwood National and State Parks, California https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=8AD8927A-C898-2885-0F4A7821DBB29777 July 5, 2024 1:00 PM EDT On-Stage Conversation With Board Member Ms Christine Lagarde and Prof. Jean Tirole at 24th Edition of Les Rencontres Economiques D'Aix-en-Provence 2024 "Relier Les Mondes" in Aix-en-Provence, France European Central Bank https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/calendars/weekly/html/index.en.html https://www.lesrencontreseconomiques.fr/evenements/keynote-1/ July 5, 2024 1:00 PM EDT History Cooks! Macarons and Sweets Lincoln Home National Historic Site, Illinois https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=4A66ACCF-E8C8-AD0B-2535C16291A10B97 https://visitspringfieldillinois.com/assets/images/_smarty/HCA/2024/2024HistoryCooksSchedule.pdf July 5, 2024 1:00 PM EDT 1850 Ladies: Life on Shore or on a Wave New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=AF99E990-E0D4-5FA5-43C7B74610AD8C35 July 5, 2024 1:00 PM EDT U.S. House of Representatives: House Pro Forma Session The House meets for a brief session with no legislative business scheduled. They will return for legislative work after the July 4th recess. https://www.c-span.org/video/?536732-1/house-pro-forma-session July 5, 2024 2:00 PM EDT The World Food Programme (WFP) - First Informal Consultation on the School Feeding Policy Update Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) https://www.fao.org/members-gateway/calendar/en/ July 5, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Durham PACT Act and Veteran Resource Fair Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/durham-health-care/events/70214/ July 5, 2024 2:15 PM EDT Eads Bridge Ranger Talk Gateway Arch National Park, Missouri https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=909426E7-C026-A9FC-1AC83E862163E9C4 July 5, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Jason Marsalis at 419 Decatur St New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park, Louisiana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=C4D19222-B9D6-4667-FD1E656B4F3E9ADD July 5, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Beech Forest Beauty Cape Cod National Seashore, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=C0421231-CC16-4A21-FA1586C9A3ACF6C7 July 5, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Peanut Prices - Weekly Report Release National Agricultural Statistics Service, Department of Agriculture and Statistics Canada https://www.usda.gov/media/agency-reports https://usda.library.cornell.edu/concern/publications/5t34sj58c July 5, 2024 4:45 PM EDT Exhibit Closes: Gerald Ford, the Vice-Presidency, and the 25th Amendment Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/exhibit-closes-gerald-Ford-the-Vice-presidency-and-the-25th-amendment July 5, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Washington Today Catch up on the stories of the day in Washington, DC. Hear portions of key events and interviews with journalists and policy makers who provide background and perspective. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ July 5, 2024 5:00 PM EDT July 5th Meridian Bridge Centennial Celebration Missouri National Recreational River, South Dakota https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=796E1967-9797-8C21-6A4655693BF2662F July 5, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Fort Fridays at Fort Pulaski National Monument Fort Pulaski National Monument, Georgia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=1B0FD0BB-CE21-33EE-044260BB7F6BDC63 July 5, 2024 5:00 PM EDT Maggie Walker 160th Birthday Celebration - First Friday Kickoff Maggie L Walker National Historic Site, Virginia https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=B674461D-BA01-AE04-6BFB189DA4E32806 https://www.nps.gov/mawa/maggie-l-walker-160th-birthday-celebration.htm July 5, 2024 6:00 PM EDT First Friday Fires Kings Mountain National Military Park, South Carolina https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=DB466E20-0E71-C658-687F115860B1DE9D July 5, 2024 6:00 PM EDT HarborFit: New Moon Yoga at the Charlestown Navy Yard Boston National Historical Park, Massachussets https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=A3C05181-AA81-3D0A-7B26A79869EE809A July 5, 2024 6:00 PM EDT Sandy Hook Wildlife Bingo Walk Gateway National Recreation Area, New Jersey https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=8AB40D4E-9FB3-674F-1733A0E7CFB30288 July 5, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Washington Today Podcast Catch up on the biggest stories of the day from Washington with interviews and analysis from leading journalists. Posted weekdays at 6:30 pm ET. F https://www.c-span.org/podcasts/subpage/?series=washingtonToday July 5, 2024 6:30 PM EDT Disabled American Veterans (DAV) Chapter 84 Veterans Meeting Event - Crestwood, Illinois Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/outreach-and-events/events/62367/ July 5, 2024 6:57 PM EDT Bootlegger George Remus. Author Abbott Kahler talked about George Remus, the Prohibition Era "King of the Bootleggers," and Justice Department prosecutor Mabel Walker who pursued him. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series hosted by the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534419-1/bootlegger-george-remus July 5, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Panel Discussion @ Frederick City Hall Monocacy National Battlefield, Maryland https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?Id=787C1793-CD51-BA50-7ECD8A1116049AAA July 5, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Friday Evening Parade Marine Barracks, 8th & I, Washington, D.C. https://www.barracks.marines.mil/Parades/Friday-Evening-Parade-Schedule-Reservation/ https://rsvp.theworldsbest.events/_o8ve5 July 5, 2024 7:30 PM EDT 2024 Campaign Trail: Preview of the 2024 Democratic National Convention Up-to-date highlights from candidates' speeches, interviews with political insiders, the latest poll numbers, fundraising stats, and political ads. Witness the campaign unfold in every episode. This week, a preview of the Democratic National Conventi https://www.c-span.org/video/?536702-1/preview-2024-democratic-national-convention July 5, 2024 8:00 PM EDT After Words: Soraya Chemaly Writer and activist Soraya Chemaly offers an alternative view of grit and resilience today in a world of overlapping crises. https://www.c-span.org/video/?535565-1/after-words-soraya-chemaly July 5, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Cutoffs: More than a Fashion Statement Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=753DE107-DA8E-1032-BE96756BB14B3501 July 5, 2024 9:00 PM EDT Stars and Sweets - A Public Night Sky Event Valles Caldera National Preserve, New Mexico https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=13C8B6F6-D002-0C2E-7C80B26AD9BC8E00 July 5, 2024 10:00 PM EDT Native America Speaks - Darnell Rides at the Door Glacier National Park, Montana https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BCFA4F7A-C3DB-3751-6B0A891288925CC9 July 5, 2024 10:00 PM EDT Stargazing Program and Star Party Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=ADD82DD7-CC44-51DA-5C7EBE52B9D5FD9E July 5, 2024 10:30 PM EDT South Rim Village: Kick Off Performance and Alter-Native Presentation with Ed Kabotie (outdoors) Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=29CE4965-CB95-D01A-972A992286904880 - - - - - SATURDAY - - - - - HHS Authorizes Five States to Provide Historic Health Care Coverage for People Transitioning out of Incarceration https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/07/02/hhs-authorizes-five-states-provide-historic-health-care-coverage-people-transitioning-incarceration.html Copyright Royalty Judges Announce Final Allocation of Cable Royalty Funds for Years 2014, 2015, 2016, and 2017 https://www.crb.gov/news/ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USLOC/bulletins/3a587a5 Chair in Technology and Society Ainissa Ramirez on Why Everyone Deserves a Chance to Find Science Fascinating https://blogs.loc.gov/kluge/2024/07/chair-in-technology-and-society-ainissa-ramirez-on-why-everyone-deserves-a-chance-to-find-science-fascinating/ Making FETCH Happen https://blogs.loc.gov/preservation/2024/07/making-fetch-happen/ Jumble Daily https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-daily-mon-sat-4613390 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - July 6 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-06 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/07/06.html July 6, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Greater Binghamton Air Show Johnson City, New York https://binghamtonairport.com/events/ July 6, 2024 - July 7, 2024 Air Force 100 Weekend Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, Ontario https://www.warplane.com/events/upcoming/event-details.aspx?eventId=248 https://www.warplane.com/ JULY 6, 1779 On This Day in History - Margaret Cochran Corbin, 1st Woman to Receive a Military Pension https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/margaret-cochran-corbin-first-woman-military-pension.html JULY 6, 1798 Alien Enemies Act of 1798 Signed Into Law by U.S. President Adams Library of Congress https://guides.loc.gov/alien-and-sedition-acts JULY 6, 1798 Milestone Documents: Alien and Sedition Acts (1798) National Archives https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/alien-and-sedition-acts JULY 6, 2011 Bill Clinton Remarks Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the Campus Progress conference. He talked about about the current federal deficit and debt talks, praising… https://www.c-span.org/video/?300358-5/bill-clinton-remarks JULY 6, 2014 In Depth: Reza Aslan Reza Aslan responded to viewer questions and comments on topics such as Islamic fundamentalism, the war on terror, and instability in the Middle East. He is the author of No god but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam, Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization, and Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. https://www.c-span.org/video/?319745-1/depth-reza-aslan JULY 6, 2017 President Trump Address at Krasinski Square President Trump delivered an address in the historic Krasinski Square in Warsaw, site of the 1944 uprising against the Nazis. He talked about the spirit of the Polish people and the enduring relationship they have with the U.S. and Europe. He also addressed the “age of terrorism” that continues to threaten the peace and stability in the West and called on Russia to end its “destabilizing activities” in Ukraine. He also said he stands firmly behind the collective NATO defense principle, Article 5, but warned that “words are easy” and Europe must do more. Prior to his speech, he participated in a wreath-laying ceremony with the Polish president and was later introduced by First Lady Melania Trump. https://www.c-span.org/video/?430931-1/president-trump-address-krasinski-square JULY 6, 2020 White House Briefing White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany held a briefing with reporters. She took questions on a number of topics, including President Trump’s tweet regarding NASCAR’s Confederate flag ban and driver Bubba Wallace. https://www.c-span.org/video/?473664-1/white-house-briefing July 6, 2024 Thunder Over Cedar Creek Lake Airshow Mabank, Texas https://ccveteransfoundation.org/thunder-over-cedar-creek-lake-airshow/ July 6, 2024 International Day of Cooperatives, 6 July United Nations https://social.desa.un.org/issues/cooperatives https://www.un.org/en/calendar-by-property/month/81254/2024-07 July 6, 2024 6:55 AM EDT Bootlegger George Remus. Author Abbott Kahler talked about George Remus, the Prohibition Era "King of the Bootleggers," and Justice Department prosecutor Mabel Walker who pursued him. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series hosted by the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534419-1/bootlegger-george-remus July 6, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal: 07/06/2024 Washington Journal provides a forum for lawmakers and journalists to discuss key topics surrounding today's legislation. https://www.c-span.org/event/?536684/washington-journal-07062024 July 6, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Lectures in History: Civil War Weaponry. Guilford Technical Community College professor Jeff Kinard taught a class about Civil War weaponry and shared artifacts such as muskets, carbines and revolvers. He described technological advances, such as breech loading and rifled barrels, that allowed soldiers to fire faster and with more accuracy. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?465611-1/civil-war-weaponry July 6, 2024 8:55 AM EDT Reel America: Cleaning Up Hazardous Materials - 1990. This 1990 Environmetal Protection Agency film detailed the day-by-day cleanup efforts of by various government entities after a train carrying hazardous chemicals was derailed on September 28, 1982, in Livingston, Louisiana. It was released as "Anatomy of a Crisis." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536560-1/cleaning-hazardous-materials-1990 July 6, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Celebration of Freedom Cowpens National Battlefield, South Carolina https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=BBC1A446-BA09-0FB1-7B9B30F5B1C8B92E July 6, 2024 9:00 AM EDT Welcome Home Event - Powell, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/central-ohio-health-care/events/69427/ July 6, 2024 9:20 AM EDT African American Letters to Lincoln. Actors read letters from African Americans to Abraham Lincoln onstage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., where the 16th president was assassinated in 1865. Author Jonathan White and historian Edna Greene Medford talked between performances about African American attitudes and beliefs about President Lincoln. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533353-1/african-american-letters-lincoln July 6, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Lectures in History: Civil War Weaponry. Guilford Technical Community College professor Jeff Kinard taught a class about Civil War weaponry and shared artifacts such as muskets, carbines and revolvers. He described technological advances, such as breech loading and rifled barrels, that allowed soldiers to fire faster and with more accuracy. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?465611-1/civil-war-weaponry July 6, 2024 11:55 AM EDT Reel America: Cleaning Up Hazardous Materials - 1990. This 1990 Environmetal Protection Agency film detailed the day-by-day cleanup efforts of by various government entities after a train carrying hazardous chemicals was derailed on September 28, 1982, in Livingston, Louisiana. It was released as "Anatomy of a Crisis." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536560-1/cleaning-hazardous-materials-1990 July 6, 2024 12:20 PM EDT African American Letters to Lincoln. Actors read letters from African Americans to Abraham Lincoln onstage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., where the 16th president was assassinated in 1865. Author Jonathan White and historian Edna Greene Medford talked between performances about African American attitudes and beliefs about President Lincoln. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533353-1/african-american-letters-lincoln July 6, 2024 1:00 PM EDT The Ideas of the American Revolution Saint Paul's Church National Historic Site, New York https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=50A59798-B109-553D-3CF7E2859EDA4AF7 July 6, 2024 1:00 PM EDT National Treasure Hunt Live! Book Talk and Signing at Independence Hall Independence National Historical Park, Pennsylvania https://www.nps.gov/planyourvisit/event-details.htm?id=E2C7B059-0F1E-9867-DFE326FA493318DB July 6, 2024 2:00 PM EDT The Civil War: 2022 Lincoln Forum - Photo of Lincoln at Gettysburg Historian Christopher Oakley talked about how he used 3D technology with period photographs to reveal where Lincoln stood when he delivered the Gettysburg Address in 1863. The Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524210-2/2022-lincoln-forum-photo-lincoln-gettysburg July 6, 2024 2:55 PM EDT Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen at Gettysburg. Actors Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen visited the exact location where Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. Sam Waterston portrayed Lincoln in a 1988 miniseries and spoke about his preparation for the role. This video was from the American Battlefield Trust in coordination with the Adams County Historical Society and the Gettysburg Film Festival. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536478-1/sam-waterston-martin-sheen-gettysburg July 6, 2024 3:10 PM EDT Reel America: "Let's Go America!" - 1936. This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to promote an optimistic view of the U.S. economy. The film shows dramatized scenes from the so-called "good old days" when Americans toiled for long hours with primitive tools. The 1936 film argues that American creativity, ingenuity and modern machines will make life easier and the future brighter. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?472293-2/lets-america July 6, 2024 3:20 PM EDT Bootlegger George Remus. Author Abbott Kahler talked about George Remus, the Prohibition Era "King of the Bootleggers," and Justice Department prosecutor Mabel Walker who pursued him. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series hosted by the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534419-1/bootlegger-george-remus July 6, 2024 4:20 PM EDT Garrett Graff, "When the Seas Came Alive - An Oral History Of D-Day". Author Garrett Graff discussed his oral history of the allied invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. This event took place at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College in New York City. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536561-1/when-seas-alive-oral-history-day July 6, 2024 5:00 PM EDT CHAPEA Mission 1 Crew Egress Event. Stream on NASA TV and the NASA TV Media Channel National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) https://www.nasa.gov/humans-in-space/chapea/chapea-mission-1/ https://www.nasa.gov/nasatv/ https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/nasa-tv-schedule-for-web-week-of-7-1-2024.pdf https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iIA7nLLaEDA July 6, 2024 5:35 PM EDT Erik Larson, "The Demon of Unrest". Author Erik Larson talked about the months in 1860 between Abraham Lincoln winning the presidential election and the bombing of Fort Sumter. The Montclair Literary Festival and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair hosted this program and provided the video. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536383-1/the-demon-unrest July 6, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Historic Convention Speeches Ronald Reagan - 1980. Former California Governor Ronald Reagan accepted his party's nomination at the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit. He called on Americans to "recapture our destiny" and pledged to cut taxes and increase defense spending. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?4055-1/ronald-reagan-1980-acceptance-speech July 6, 2024 7:00 PM EDT 2024 Banana Ball World Tour Sold Out! Sahlen Field | vs. The Firefighters, Buffalo, New York https://bananaball.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheSavannahBananas/streams July 6, 2024 7:00 PM EDT Max Impact - National Harbor, Maryland U.S. Air Force Band https://www.music.af.mil/bands/the-united-states-air-force-band/events/ July 6, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: Civil War Weaponry. Guilford Technical Community College professor Jeff Kinard taught a class about Civil War weaponry and shared artifacts such as muskets, carbines and revolvers. He described technological advances, such as breech loading and rifled barrels, that allowed soldiers to fire faster and with more accuracy. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?465611-1/civil-war-weaponry July 6, 2024 8:55 PM EDT Reel America: Cleaning Up Hazardous Materials - 1990. This 1990 Environmetal Protection Agency film detailed the day-by-day cleanup efforts of by various government entities after a train carrying hazardous chemicals was derailed on September 28, 1982, in Livingston, Louisiana. It was released as "Anatomy of a Crisis." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536560-1/cleaning-hazardous-materials-1990 July 6, 2024 9:20 PM EDT African American Letters to Lincoln. Actors read letters from African Americans to Abraham Lincoln onstage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., where the 16th president was assassinated in 1865. Author Jonathan White and historian Edna Greene Medford talked between performances about African American attitudes and beliefs about President Lincoln. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533353-1/african-american-letters-lincoln July 6, 2024 9:28 PM EDT Historic Convention Speeches Ronald Reagan - 1980. Former California Governor Ronald Reagan accepted his party's nomination at the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit. He called on Americans to "recapture our destiny" and pledged to cut taxes and increase defense spending. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?4055-1/ronald-reagan-1980-acceptance-speech https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio July 6, 2024 11:00 PM EDT Lectures in History: Civil War Weaponry. Guilford Technical Community College professor Jeff Kinard taught a class about Civil War weaponry and shared artifacts such as muskets, carbines and revolvers. He described technological advances, such as breech loading and rifled barrels, that allowed soldiers to fire faster and with more accuracy. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?465611-1/civil-war-weaponry July 6, 2024 11:55 PM EDT Reel America: Cleaning Up Hazardous Materials - 1990. This 1990 Environmetal Protection Agency film detailed the day-by-day cleanup efforts of by various government entities after a train carrying hazardous chemicals was derailed on September 28, 1982, in Livingston, Louisiana. It was released as "Anatomy of a Crisis." Reel America is an American History TV series featuring 20th century archival films. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536560-1/cleaning-hazardous-materials-1990 - - - - - SUNDAY - - - - - Library of Congress Magazine (LCM) Vol. 13 No. 3: July-August 2024 https://www.loc.gov/lcm/ https://www.loc.gov/lcm/pdf/LCM_2024_0708.pdf Saving the Sounds of History https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2024/07/saving-the-sounds-of-history/ HUMANITIES Magazine Summer 2024 Volume 45, Issue 3 https://www.neh.gov/humanities https://www.neh.gov/issue/summer-2024 Jumble Sunday https://www.theepochtimes.com/epochfun/jumble-sunday-4617649 Morsle https://morsle.fun/ Today in History - July 7 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/july-07 100 Years Ago Today https://www.loc.gov/collections/chronicling-america/about-this-collection Word of the Day https://www.vaticannews.va/en/word-of-the-day/2024/07/07.html July 7, 2024 - July 12, 2024 Youth on the Air Camp 2024 https://youthontheair.org/campapply/ July 7, 2024 - July 12, 2024 Excavate: High School Archaeology Expedition James Madison's Montpelier, Montpelier Station, Virginia https://www.montpelier.org/events/excavate-high-school-archaeology-expedition JULY 7, 1798 On This Day in History - The Quasi-War with France begins https://www.revolutionary-war-and-beyond.com/quasi-war-with-france-begins.html JULY 7, 1898 Milestone Documents: Joint Resolution to Provide for Annexing the Hawaiian Islands to the United States (1898) National Archives https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/joint-resolution-for-annexing-the-hawaiian-islands JULY 7, 1987 Reel America: Iran-Contra Investigation, Day 23 Oliver North was sworn in by Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI). Mr. North testified that he had authority and approval from his superiors for all his activities. He maintained that he assumed presidential approval, but did not ever receive direct approval from President Reagan. Furthermore, North was questioned about shredding and falsifying documents. He was also questioned about soliciting donations for the contras from developing countries. North contradicted testimony from Robert McFarlane that McFarlane told NSC staff not to solicit aid from foreign countries or private sources. https://www.c-span.org/video/?9532-1/iran-contra-investigation-day-23 JULY 7, 2009 U.S. Senate: Senator Al Franken (D-MN) Swearing In Ceremony Senator Franken was sworn in to office following a contested election in Minnesota that was certified only after a decision by the Minnesota Supreme Court over the results of an automatic recount. https://www.c-span.org/video/?287498-4/senator-al-franken-d-mn-swearing-ceremony JULY 7, 2016 Hillary Clinton Email Investigation, Part 1 FBI Director James Comey testified at a hearing on the FBI’s investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of private email servers, as well as the decision to not recommend criminal charges against her. Director Comey defended the FBI’s decision not to recommend filing criminal charges and responded to questions from Republicans on Hillary Clinton’s honesty. https://www.c-span.org/video/?412315-1/hillary-clinton-email-investigation-part-1 JULY 7, 2016 House Minority Leader Weekly Briefing House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) briefed reporters and responded to their questions on her party’s legislative agenda. She defended Democrats' continued efforts to get gun violence legislation to the House floor. She responded, “Make my day,” when asked about House Speaker Paul Ryan’s threats to discipline Democrats for their sit-in and use of social media during the protest last month. She also discussed presumptive 2016 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s meeting with House Republicans and Zika funding legislation. https://www.c-span.org/video/?412338-1/house-minority-leader-weekly-briefing JULY 7, 2020 White House Press Secretary Speaks with Reporters White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany spoke briefly with reporters in the White House driveway. In response to a question about the book by President Trump’s niece, Mary Trump, Secretary McEnany called it a “book of falsehoods.” https://www.c-span.org/video/?473683-102/white-house-press-secretary-speaks-reporters July 7, 2024 12:20 AM EDT African American Letters to Lincoln. Actors read letters from African Americans to Abraham Lincoln onstage at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., where the 16th president was assassinated in 1865. Author Jonathan White and historian Edna Greene Medford talked between performances about African American attitudes and beliefs about President Lincoln. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533353-1/african-american-letters-lincoln July 7, 2024 2:00 AM EDT The Civil War: 2022 Lincoln Forum - Photo of Lincoln at Gettysburg Historian Christopher Oakley talked about how he used 3D technology with period photographs to reveal where Lincoln stood when he delivered the Gettysburg Address in 1863. The Lincoln Forum in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?524210-2/2022-lincoln-forum-photo-lincoln-gettysburg July 7, 2024 2:55 AM EDT Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen at Gettysburg. Actors Sam Waterston and Martin Sheen visited the exact location where Abraham Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. Sam Waterston portrayed Lincoln in a 1988 miniseries and spoke about his preparation for the role. This video was from the American Battlefield Trust in coordination with the Adams County Historical Society and the Gettysburg Film Festival. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536478-1/sam-waterston-martin-sheen-gettysburg July 7, 2024 2:57 AM EDT Historic Convention Speeches Ronald Reagan - 1980. Former California Governor Ronald Reagan accepted his party's nomination at the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit. He called on Americans to "recapture our destiny" and pledged to cut taxes and increase defense spending. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?4055-1/ronald-reagan-1980-acceptance-speech https://www.c-span.org/networks/?channel=radio July 7, 2024 3:10 AM EDT Reel America: "Let's Go America!" - 1936. This National Association of Manufacturers film was produced during the Great Depression to promote an optimistic view of the U.S. economy. The film shows dramatized scenes from the so-called "good old days" when Americans toiled for long hours with primitive tools. The 1936 film argues that American creativity, ingenuity and modern machines will make life easier and the future brighter. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?472293-2/lets-america July 7, 2024 3:20 AM EDT Bootlegger George Remus. Author Abbott Kahler talked about George Remus, the Prohibition Era "King of the Bootleggers," and Justice Department prosecutor Mabel Walker who pursued him. This talk was part of the "Great Lives" lecture series hosted by the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534419-1/bootlegger-george-remus July 7, 2024 4:20 AM EDT Garrett Graff, "When the Seas Came Alive - An Oral History Of D-Day". Author Garrett Graff discussed his oral history of the allied invasion of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944. This event took place at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College in New York City. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536561-1/when-seas-alive-oral-history-day July 7, 2024 5:35 AM EDT Erik Larson, "The Demon of Unrest". Author Erik Larson talked about the months in 1860 between Abraham Lincoln winning the presidential election and the bombing of Fort Sumter. The Montclair Literary Festival and the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair hosted this program and provided the video. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536383-1/the-demon-unrest July 7, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Washington Journal Washington Journal provides a forum for lawmakers and journalists to discuss key topics surrounding today's legislation. https://www.c-span.org/series/?washingtonJournal July 7, 2024 7:00 AM EDT Historic Convention Speeches Ronald Reagan - 1980. Former California Governor Ronald Reagan accepted his party's nomination at the 1980 Republican National Convention in Detroit. He called on Americans to "recapture our destiny" and pledged to cut taxes and increase defense spending. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?4055-1/ronald-reagan-1980-acceptance-speech July 7, 2024 8:00 AM EDT Adam Higginbotham, "Challenger - A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space". Author Adam Higginbotham discusses the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster. Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535328-1/challenger July 7, 2024 8:50 AM EDT Chris Dixon, "Read Write Own - Building the Next Era of the Internet". Entrepreneur and investor Chris Dixon described Web3 and how it might change the internet. The Commonwealth Club of San Franscico hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533778-1/read-write-building-era-internet July 7, 2024 10:00 AM EDT After Words: David Sanger, "New Cold Wars". New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China's rise, Russia's invasion of Ukraine & America's role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535141-1/after-words-david-sanger July 7, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Adam Higginbotham, "Challenger - A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space". Author Adam Higginbotham discusses the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster. Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535328-1/challenger July 7, 2024 11:00 AM EDT Sunday Stroll Walking Tour: Hancock Street Architecture Lexington Historical Society, Massachussets https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events#calendar-73cd8540-5406-466b-b86b-a8793c3cb73c-event-lw6vb6lc July 7, 2024 11:30 AM EDT Logan County VSO Annual Veteran Resource Day - Bellefontaine, Ohio Veterans Administration https://www.va.gov/dayton-health-care/events/68145/ July 7, 2024 11:50 AM EDT Chris Dixon, "Read Write Own - Building the Next Era of the Internet". Entrepreneur and investor Chris Dixon described Web3 and how it might change the internet. The Commonwealth Club of San Franscico hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533778-1/read-write-building-era-internet July 7, 2024 12:00 PM EDT 18th Century Music at Munroe Tavern Lexington Historical Society, Massachussets https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events https://www.lexingtonhistory.org/events#calendar-73cd8540-5406-466b-b86b-a8793c3cb73c-event-lxktz32h July 7, 2024 12:00 PM EDT Sunday Public Affairs Programs Reairs beginning at 12pm ET of programs from NBC, ABC, FOX, CNN and CBS. https://www.c-span.org/radio/ July 7, 2024 1:00 PM EDT After Words: David Sanger, "New Cold Wars". New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China's rise, Russia's invasion of Ukraine & America's role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535141-1/after-words-david-sanger July 7, 2024 1:00 PM EDT 2024 Banana Ball World Tour Sold Out! Sahlen Field | vs. The Firefighters, Buffalo, New York https://bananaball.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheSavannahBananas/streams July 7, 2024 2:00 PM EDT Sasha Issenberg, "The Lie Detectives - In Search of a Playbook for Winning Elections in the Disinformation Age". Journalist Sasha Issenberg provided a snapshot of how some political campaigns are fighting back against disinformation to win elections. Politics and Prose Bookstore in Washington, D.C., hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534212-1/the-lie-detectives-search-playbook-winning-elections-disinformation-age July 7, 2024 3:00 PM EDT About Books: Andrea Fleck-Nisbet on Independent Book Publishing. Independent Book Publishers Association CEO Andrea Fleck-Nisbet discussed her trade association's work to promote small and mid-sized presses and author-published books. About Books also reported on the latest publishing industry news and current non-fiction books. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535748-1/books-andrea-fleck-nisbet July 7, 2024 3:00 PM EDT Country Current - Manassas, Virginia U.S. Navy Band https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events https://www.navyband.navy.mil/events/2024-Jul-7-Country-Current-Harris-Pavilion July 7, 2024 3:25 PM EDT Yashica Dutt, "Coming Out As Dalit - A Memoir of Surviving India's Caste System". Yashica Dutt described the history of India's caste system and her story of trying to hide that she's a member of the "untouchable" caste. Pilsen Community Books in Chicago hosts this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535113-1/coming-dalit-memoir-surviving-indias-caste-system July 7, 2024 4:45 PM EDT Gretchen Sisson, "Relinquished". Sociologist Gretchen Sisson argued that adoption is not a solution to reduced access to abortions in America. The University of Washington Bookstore in Seattle hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?534233-1/relinquished July 7, 2024 5:50 PM EDT Sergey Radchenko, "To Run the World". Sergey Radchenko - of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies - talked about the Cold War strategies and policies of Soviet and Russian leaders. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535405-1/to-run-world July 7, 2024 7:00 PM EDT 2024 Banana Ball World Tour Sold Out! Sahlen Field | vs. The Firefighters, Buffalo, New York https://bananaball.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@TheSavannahBananas/streams July 7, 2024 7:30 PM EDT About Books: Meg Medina on Reading & Young People. Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?536206-1/books-meg-medina July 7, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Adam Higginbotham, "Challenger - A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space". Author Adam Higginbotham discusses the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster. Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535328-1/challenger July 7, 2024 8:00 PM EDT Q&A: David Charter Times of London U.S. editor David Charter, author of Royal Audience, talked about Queen Elizabeth II’s special relationship with the United States and U.S. presidents over her 70-year reign as Britain’s head of state. https://www.c-span.org/series/?qa https://www.c-span.org/video/?534435-1/qa-david-charter July 7, 2024 8:50 PM EDT Chris Dixon, "Read Write Own - Building the Next Era of the Internet". Entrepreneur and investor Chris Dixon described Web3 and how it might change the internet. The Commonwealth Club of San Franscico hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533778-1/read-write-building-era-internet July 7, 2024 10:00 PM EDT After Words: David Sanger, "New Cold Wars". New York Times correspondent David Sanger spoke about China's rise, Russia's invasion of Ukraine & America's role in the world in the 21st century. He was interviewed by Harvard University Belfer Center senior fellow Paula Dobriansky. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535141-1/after-words-david-sanger July 7, 2024 11:00 PM EDT Adam Higginbotham, "Challenger - A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space". Author Adam Higginbotham discusses the 1986 space shuttle Challenger disaster. Books & Books in Coral Gables, Florida, hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?535328-1/challenger July 7, 2024 11:00 PM EDT Q&A: David Charter Times of London U.S. editor David Charter, author of Royal Audience, talked about Queen Elizabeth II’s special relationship with the United States and U.S. presidents over her 70-year reign as Britain’s head of state. https://www.c-span.org/series/?qa https://www.c-span.org/video/?534435-1/qa-david-charter July 7, 2024 11:50 PM EDT Chris Dixon, "Read Write Own - Building the Next Era of the Internet". Entrepreneur and investor Chris Dixon described Web3 and how it might change the internet. The Commonwealth Club of San Franscico hosted this event. American History/BookTV https://www.c-span.org/video/?533778-1/read-write-building-era-internet