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Photo: Alexi J. Rosenfeld / Getty Images News / Getty Images The annual National Independence Day Parade in Washington, D.C., scheduled for Saturday (July 4), was canceled late Friday due to extreme heat, with organizers citing safety concerns for participants and spectators as their top priority. The parade, which typically draws thousands to Independence Avenue, was called off after weather forecasts predicted dangerous triple-digit temperatures and heat indexes well above 100 degrees.

We debated the everyday things that feel illegal but totally aren't, shared the wildest things that happened at summer camp, and asked why jerks always say the same things. Plus, a caller stepped in cat vomit, the return of the Zerbert Contest, life skills everyone should know, and plenty of Fourth of July weekend laughs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Photo: Adam Gray / Getty Images News / Getty Images Joey Chestnut cemented his legacy yet again by winning his 18th Mustard Belt at the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Saturday (July 4) in Coney Island, New York. Chestnut devoured 66 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes, outpacing the field despite sweltering heat. The total was 10 short of his world record of 76, but it was enough to secure another dominant win.

Photo: Getty Images Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are finally married, and they brought in one of their famous friends to help make it official. A representative for Swift confirmed that she and Kelce tied the knot on Friday (July 3) in a star-studded wedding ceremony at Madison Square Garden in New York City, per CNN.

Madonna gave fans around the world an exclusive first listen to CONFESSIONS II before the album's official release during the special "iHeartRadio and TikTok LIVE Premiere with Madonna" event on Thursday (July 2). Streaming live on TikTok and broadcast across more than 200 iHeartRadio stations nationwide, the hour-long event celebrated the highly anticipated album one day before its July 3 release.

Photo: Scott Olson / Getty Images News / Getty Images President Donald Trump is set to kick off the nation’s 250th birthday festivities with a speech at Mount Rushmore on Friday evening (July 3), marking the start of a weekend-long celebration dubbed Freedom 250.

Get your sparklers ready! Ryan Seacrest is helping kick off the most epic Fourth of July ever! Seacrest will host "Disney Celebrates America: Nashville's Star-Spangled Bash," a three-hour Independence Day special broadcasting live coast-to-coast on Saturday, July 4, from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. EDT.

Photo: Finn Gomez / Getty Images News / Getty Images The Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., temporarily closed to visitors Friday afternoon (July 3) as temperatures soared above 100 degrees, creating dangerous heat conditions for thousands gathered ahead of Independence Day celebrations. Organizers asked guests to leave the grounds after the National Weather Service issued an extreme heat warning, with heat index values climbing near 112 degrees.

Photo: Marat Musabirov / iStock / Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has upgraded its recall of several Utz potato chip products, including Dirty and Zapp’s brands, to a Class 1 recall—the agency’s highest risk level—due to concerns about possible salmonella contamination.

Photo: Getty Images Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are officially married! Nearly one year after getting engaged, a representative for the Life of a Showgirl musician confirmed that she and the Kansas City Chiefs tight end said "I do" on Friday (July 3) in a star-studded wedding ceremony, transforming New York City's iconic Madison Square Garden into their very own fairytale romantic paradise, CNN reports.