Bill Clinton Left ‘Independence Day’ Screening After Watching the White House Explode

For Bill Clinton, the 1996 movie Independence Day hit a little too close to home. The 42nd president of the United States — ...

Bill Clinton Ran Out of ‘Independence Day’ Screening After White House Blew Up, Director Recalled

As President Trump tears down the historic White House screening room, here's a look back at one memorable night, as first ...
Philadelphia Inquirer

Government shutdown: Independence Hall closed; White House says federal layoffs 'imminent'; impacts in Philly and across the region

The federal government has shut down for the first time since 2019 after Republicans and Democrats failed to agree on terms to fund government operations. Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman was one of ...
Reuters

Nigeria's president says "worst is over" on independence day amid worsening hardship

LAGOS, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Nigerian President Bola Tinubu declared on Wednesday that the “worst is over” following a series of painful economic reforms that have left millions struggling with rising ...
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10 Movies to Keep You Sane on Nigeria’s Independence Day

Independence Day in Nigeria hits different these days. 10 Movies to Keep You Sane on Nigeria’s Independence Day [iStock photos] Once upon a time, October 1 meant marching bands, flag-waving, and a ...
naijanews.com

Nigeria At 65: Happy Independence Day Messages

Good morning Nigeria and welcome to October 1st, Nigeria’s Independent Day for the year 2025. A happy Independence Day to you, your friends and your family from Naija News Team. Naija News reports ...
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Full Text: Tinubu Addresses Nigerians On 65th Independence Day Anniversary

NATIONAL BROADCAST BY HIS EXCELLENCY BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA, OCTOBER 1, 2025 Today marks the 65th ...
The Nation Newspaper

18 major takeaways from Tinubu’s Independence Day speech

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday, in his 65th Independence Anniversary broadcast, paid tribute to Nigeria’s founding fathers while defending his administration’s tough economic reforms. He ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Mexican Independence Day Parade was about pride, resilience

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El Sol del Valle de San Fernando

‘El Grito’ Celebrates Mexican Independence Day in the City of San Fernando – and the Valley

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X They were among an estimated 1,500 people at the event, which marks the return of a tradition with ...
Chicago Sun-Times

The feds ramped up immigration enforcement in Chicago on Mexican Independence Day. It wasn’t the first time.

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Mexican Independence Day: Celebrating freedom across borders

(Carolyn Kaster, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved) Every year on September 16, Mexico celebrates its Independence Day, known in Spanish as El ...