America’s 250th Birthday Could Feature the Biggest Fireworks Show in History
A White House-backed group is planning a record-breaking fireworks display over Washington, D.C., on July 4 as part of celebrations marking America’s 250th anniversary. According to Axios, organizers with Freedom 250 are aiming to surpass the current Guinness World Record for the world’s largest fireworks display, set in the Philippines in 2016. Breaking that record would require more than 810,000 fireworks. The planned display is