Fireworks light up New York City to mark 250 years of US independence
- NewsFeedFireworks lit up the New York City skyline as America marked its 250th anniversary, with an expanded Macy’s 4th of July display dazzling crowds in a vibrant celebration of the nation’s milestone birthday.
- America marked its 250th birthday amid a sweltering heatwave, severe thunderstorms and spectacular fireworks displays, which inadvertently saw a fire break out on the Brooklyn Bridge.
- The Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show in New York City was brought forward to 9 p.m.
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- NewsFeedFireworks lit up the New York City skyline as America marked its 250th anniversary, with an expanded Macy’s 4th of July display dazzling crowds in a vibrant celebration of the nation’s milestone birthday.
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- America marked its 250th birthday amid a sweltering heatwave, severe thunderstorms and spectacular fireworks displays, which inadvertently saw a fire break out on the Brooklyn Bridge.
- The Macy’s Fourth of July fireworks show in New York City was brought forward to 9 p.m.
Sources: The Independent, Al Jazeera