Deadly and destructive wildfires erupt in the US each year, burning millions of acres and destroying thousands of homes. CNN is tracking the trends.

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Philadelphia was a breezy 76 degrees on July 4, 1776, while America’s 250th birthday swelters under a dangerous triple-digit ...

President Donald Trump’s celebration for America’s 250th anniversary will culminate Saturday with a record-breaking fireworks show on the National Mall.

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CNN's Derek Van Dam reported live from the National Mall State Fair on Friday where temperatures hovered around 99 degrees ...

Dozens of wildfires are burning across the western US, forcing evacuations and destroying homes. Officials warn of fire risks ...

Summer has barely started in the Northern Hemisphere, but already it’s offering an oppressive preview of life on a hotter ...

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A heat dome is building over the United States and could bring scorching temperatures to much of the country ahead of the Independence Day holiday weekend.