HOT DIGGITY DOG: JULY 4 IN AMERICA

Get the toilet paper ready!! Joey "Jaws" Chestnut extended his reign as champion eater at the Nathan's Famous July Fourth hot dog eating contest Wednesday, downing a record 74 wieners and buns in 10 minutes to take home the coveted Mustard Belt for an 11th time!

NOT PROUD TO BE AN AMERICAN? For the first time in 'Gallup's' history a record low of 47 percent of people are 'Extremely proud to be Americans'...

Shame?? Fourth of July in Trump's America..

Even Donald Trump's patriotic July 4th message being criticized...

July4: Man climbs the Statue of Liberty..

A rare Declaration of Independence found! A rare parchment copy of the American Declaration of Independence has been found at a British archive among the papers of an aristocrat who supported the rebels, officials have said. The manuscript was discovered at the West Sussex Record Office in the southern English city of Chichester by a team of researchers led by two Harvard University academics.

Fireworks horror: Authorities say two people have died after a tree branch fell on spectators during a fireworks display in western Illinois. The Rock Island County Sheriff's Office says the branch fell from a large oak tree outside the county courthouse in Rock Island around 9:40 p.m. Tuesday..

Possible SHARK ATTACK in Myrtle Beach..

The new world of patriotism includes drones, not fireworks! Towns in California, Colorado and Arizona – facing another season of drought and wildfire – are turning to drone shows as a less dangerous alternative to organized fireworks, encouraged by the development of jaw-dropping, choreographed shows such as the one Intel prepared for the Winter Olympics broadcast!

Fourteen patriotic events that happened on the Fourth of July..

Round 2: Pompeo returning to North Korea..

Trump reportedly questioned why he couldn't just invade Venezuela..

Eyewear company shoots ad at a Nazi death camp!

GIANT SINKHOLE in Minnesota..

Many asteroids could be the remnants of five destroyed worlds..

Did something large smash into URANUS?

THE CITY OF BROTHERLY MUD: Many Center City residents awoke Tuesday to millions of gallons of water flowing down typically busy streets, with a huge water main burst to blame.

Will ANT MAN continue Marvel's $100 million opened weekend trend?

BLOODY DISGUSTING weighs in on PURGE: Another undercooked sequel with nothing to say

UFO spotted 'heading to Area 51' sparks claims US military is TESTING alien technology!

THIS FOURTH OF JULY, one tradition ends and another begins.. THE SYFY network was airing THE TWILIGHT ZONE marathon for years on the 4th (along with New Years) .. this July 4, today, they are not. Instead they switched to A NIGHTMARE ON ELM STREET marathon.. I am somewhat against this change. And even worse, the BEST movies are not included: FREDDY'S DEAD and A NEW NIGHTMARE, along with FREDDY VS JASON... Excluded fromt he lineup..

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Netflix testing ULTA subscription expensive tier..

As a young actress, Jessica Alba accepted sexual harassment as a part of Hollywood!