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United Flags of Fashion: Inside Vogue and CFDA's Star-Studded Celebration at Rockefeller Center

United Flags of Fashion brought New York's fashion elite together for a Vogue CFDA celebration honoring America's 250th anniversary. See who wore what.

Fashion Times

Inside the Trump takeover of America’s 250th birthday party that created feuding planners and left a state fair dud

Trump’s Freedom250 set up in January 2025 and America250, the nonpartisan group created by Congress in 2016, are reportedly clashing over plans for the nation’s 250th birthday

The Independent UK

‘It’s undiluted Trump:’ Freedom 250 plans offer a peek at how the president might approach World Cup

Trump has found unprecedented ways to inject himself into upcoming events

The Independent UK

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100 days to 250 years, with 350 million invited

With 100 days to go until the nation’s 250th birthday, a commission set up by Congress to organize the celebrations is reasserting itself after several months in the shadows of a separate White House planning group. The commission, known as America250, this week unveiled plans for a series of nationwide…

Roll Call

The nation's 250th anniversary arrives with a call for year-round community service

The U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission wants to turn America’s 250th birthday celebration into the country’s single biggest year for volunteering

The Independent UK

Times Square Ball to Drop Twice on New Year's Eve to Mark America's 250th Anniversary

Times Square Constellation Ball will drop twice on New Year's Eve, with a second patriotic drop at 12:04 a.m. featuring red, white, and blue confetti.

International Business Times UK

Iconic New Year’s Eve ball to make history in celebration of America’s 250th anniversary

There will be a second ball drop in Times Square in July

The Independent UK

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Times Square to feature patriotic ball drop for New Year's Eve, kicking off US's 250th birthday

The New Year's Eve ball drop in New York City will sparkle in red, white, and blue to kick off celebrations for the U.S.'s 250th birthday in 2026

The Independent UK

A balancing act in planning for America’s 250th birthday party - Roll Call

As Trump pushes a D.C. celebration of the nation’s 250th birthday, a 24-member commission focuses on a national jubilee.

Roll Call

The America250 logo aims to recapture the excitement of the Bicentennial

But did they get the colours wrong?

Creative Bloq

Countdown to 250th anniversary begins in the US, an effort planners hope can unify a divided country

The United States is about to start the countdown to its 250th anniversary

The Independent UK

Former US treasurer, current reality show host takes lead role in planning for America’s 250th anniversary

PHILADELPHIA — President Joe Biden has named Rosie Rios, who was U.S. Treasurer under President Barack Obama and more recently cohost of the Unicorn Hunters business-entertainment show, to succeed Philadelphia developer Dan DiLella as chairman of the government’s U.S. Semiquincentennial Commission, which is planning America’s 250th anniversary.

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