President Donald Trump is marshalling tanks, bombers and other machinery of war for a Fourth of July celebration that traditionally is light on military might, while critics accused him of using America's military as a political prop.
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Celebrities
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Local
Wild rice growers worry about climate change hurting crops
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Wisconsin public records advocates worry about Marsy's Law
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