How old is America in 2025? Here's what to know about United States Independence Day and the meaning behind Fourth of July.

Known now as a day of patriotism and enjoying time off from work, the Fourth of July began the journey to becoming a ...

The 249th anniversary of US Independence Day. Learn its significance, what's open/closed, and look ahead to 2026's 250th.

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence, primarily authored by Thomas ...

Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day. But do you remember these other ...

Happy Independence Day. Go insult a politician to celebrate in traditional style. The post Celebrate Independence Day by ...

It was and is an astounding, epoch-altering, world-historical event and declaration. And it’s at this point, of course, that readers might expect a little throat clearing: a few “to be sures” ...

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

The population of the United States has grown almost 123 times since the first federal census was conducted after the Declaration of Independence.

More than 16,000 visitors came to Camp Zama June 28 to join the festivities during the installation’s Independence Day ...