38th president of the United States (1974–1977).
The United States marks 250 years since independence amid tensions with allies, domestic political divisions, and concerns over civil rights and freedom of expression. Public sentiment ranges from cynicism to cautious optimism as the nation reflects on its future.
George Ryoichi Ariyoshi, Hawaii's three-term governor, has died peacefully at age 100. He has been recognized for his efforts to diversify Hawaii's economy and manage population growth during his leadership from 1974 to 1986. His legacy as a trailblazer endures.
The G7 has resumed talks in Rambouillet, aiming to project unity over Ukraine while weighing inflation, unemployment, and global trade. Leaders are assessing the latest Iran framework and how to press China on trade and subsidies, with France hosting and Zelenskiy in talks.
The Independent reports that President Trump has participated in a Storytime with the Second Lady interview, reading a children’s book about presidents and commenting on past leaders. He has described his reading habits, joked about weights of former presidents, and teased Barack Obama’s basketball as the White House plans a new ballroom.