Search｜Photos & Images & Videos｜KYODO NEWS IMAGES INC

Protest for Tibet independence in front of U.N.

About 100 demonstrators protest in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York on July 6, 2026, following the self-immolation of a Tibetan activist at the site on July 2, in an appeal for Tibetan independence.

E

Protest for Tibet independence in front of U.N.

A makeshift altar is set up in front of the U.N. headquarters in New York on July 6, 2026, to mourn a Tibetan activist, who died after setting himself on fire there in an appeal for Tibetan independence on July 2.

E

US: Independence Day Storm Brings High Winds to Norman, Oklahoma

Severe thunderstorms brought wind gusts of up to 90 mph to Norman, Oklahoma, on Saturday, July 4. The storm caused widespread damage, downed trees, and knocked-out power lines that left thousands of central Oklahoma residents without electricity. The storm also forced the cancellation of the city's Independence Day fireworks show.

E

US: America 250 Celebrations Feature Massive Military Air Show Over DC

A massive military flyover, including the new Air Force One, took place as part of the more than nine-hour air show over the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, July 4, marking America's 250th Independence Day celebrations. The event preceded a speech by President Trump and what was billed as the largest fireworks display in U.S. history.

E

US: Storms Slam Maryland After Record Heat on Independence Day

A powerful line of thunderstorms tore through Maryland on Saturday, July 4, capping a record-breaking heatwave with flash flooding, water rescues, widespread power outages and downed trees, forcing the cancellation or delay of Independence Day celebrations across the state, including fireworks in Baltimore. Wind gusts approaching 70 mph knocked out power to about 70,000 customers and closed Interstate 97.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

A woman holds a U.S. flag during U.S. President Donald Trump's speech in Washington on July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People watch fireworks in Washington in the small hours of July 5, 2026, a day after the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

Fireworks are set off in Washington in the small hours of July 5, 2026, a day after the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence on July 4, 2026, in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence on July 4, 2026, in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People who oppose U.S. President Donald Trump's policies rally in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 -- on July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People who oppose U.S. President Donald Trump's policies rally in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 -- on July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People who oppose U.S. President Donald Trump's policies rally in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 -- on July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

A banner celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence is hoisted on a street in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 -- on July 4, 2026.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

A banner celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence is hoisted on a street in Philadelphia -- known as the site of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 -- on July 4, 2026.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

People dance while waving U.S. flags in central Washington in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence on July 4, 2026.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

U.S. military planes fly over Washington in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence on July 4, 2026.

E

U.S. marks 250 yrs of independence

Portraits of the first U.S. president, George Washington (L), and incumbent President Donald Trump are hung on the Department of Interior building's outer wall in Washington on July 4, 2026, the 250th anniversary of American independence.

E

US: America 250 Military Flyover Rehearsals Send Jets Low Over DC Area

Reagan National Airport closed from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Friday, July 3, for military flyover rehearsals ahead of America's 250th anniversary celebrations. Residents in Washington, D.C., Arlington, and Alexandria reported seeing and hearing low-flying military aircraft during the drills.

E

Football: 2026 World Cup+

A ceremony celebrating the 250th anniversary of American independence is held before a World Cup round of 16 football match between Canada and Morocco at Houston Stadium in Houston on July 4, 2026.

E