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President Trump wants to build a sculpture garden to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary. Officials say it is unlikely that even one statue will be ready. | CNN Politics

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President Trump arrives to attend an Independence Day event at Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, South Dakota, on July 3, 2020. The concept for the garden was proposed by President Trump at an event.

Conceived as a vast sculpture garden to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, it features 250 statues of figures such as Kobe Bryant, Elvis Presley, and Rosa Parks. But with July 4 rapidly approaching, it is unlikely that even one of President Donald Trump’s National Garden of American Heroes statues will be erected in time, sources familiar … Read more

On this day in 1970: Three Dog Night’s “Joy to the World” becomes a No. 1 hit.

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On this day in 1970: Three Dog Night's "Joy to the World" becomes a No. 1 hit.

Three Dog Night was one of those bands that quickly took off. Formed in Los Angeles in 1967, they released their self-titled debut album the following year. The song was composed entirely of cover songs and was an instant success, reaching number 11 on the charts. signboard 200. Harry Nilsson’s cover of “One” became a … Read more