The Fourth of July has been celebrated across the nation since 1776. But when — and how — did Americans across the country ...

It was 248 years ago, in 1776, that 13 British colonies in North America declared their independence. In recent years many of ...

The Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776, was a game-changer for the 13 American colonies. This bold move cut ...

From fireworks to typical clothing traditions, the Fourth of July has a long line of traditions with meaningful backgrounds.

The Tulsa chapter of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution held their "Let Freedom Ring" ceremony to celebrate ...

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...

San Pedro’s Korean Friendship Bell rang out 13 time on the morning of Fourth of July — one toll to honor each of the 13 original colonies. * American, South Korean and United Nations flags all wave in ...

Millions of protesters have denounced President Donald Trump as a would-be autocrat and marched under the banner “No Kings.” ...

On July 4, 1777, the Sons of Liberty set fireworks off over Boston Common. In Philadelphia the Pennsylvania Evening Post ...

It's the Fourth of July, and to commemorate the holiday, the Up First newsletter asked readers to share what freedom means to ...

In the heart of the city, in 1784 David Landreth founded the D. Landreth Seed Company. During its long life, Landreth’s ...

Booming fireworks, patriotic parades, and outdoor barbeques have become annual traditions, and many employees enjoy the day off of work for the federal holiday. July 4, also known as Independence Day, ...