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President Donald Trump kicked off a weekend of celebrations for America's 250th birthday with a speech at Mount Rushmore on Friday.

Nothing like it," Trump said in his opening remarks. U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at Mount Rushmore National Memorial on July 03, 2026 in Keystone, South Dakota.

President Donald Trump speaks at Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Friday, July 3, 2026, near Keystone, S.D. Alex Brandon/AP Photo/Alex Brandon. »

Gasoline has disappeared from all filling stations in the Russian port city of Novorossiysk, leaving only diesel fuel available as the country's fuel shortages continue to deepen, Russian outlet Meduza reported on July 3.

According to Novorossiysk's Municipal Management Centre, the city is currently experiencing a complete absence of gasoline at public filling stations.

“At the moment, gasoline is unavailable at filling stations,” the MCU said in an official statement. »

It looks like Microsoft may already be preparing Xbox players for a future where discs are no longer a part of consoles.

According to a report from The Verge by Tom Warren, Microsoft engineers are testing the new system.

However, older physical games from the Xbox 360 and the original Xbox are not included in the current testing phase. »

Interim President Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday became the first leader of the South American country since Hugo Chávez to publicly praise Israel, after an Israeli aid delegation arrived in Venezuela following the devastating earthquake disaster .

“We offered the president of Venezuela the possibility of having the Israeli delegation come to assist in the disaster,” Cohen said.

“Although there are no diplomatic relations between the two countries, Israel took a wonderful step by providing humanitarian aid to Venezuela,” he added. »