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The front-page photo by Nelvin C. Cepeda captured the pride in our country of those becoming American citizens. What a ...
Our photographers were out today catching the events of Independence Day. Tonight, it will be time for fireworks, too.
When It Comes to Food Poisoning, These 3 Foods Are the Worst Offenders, Experts Say Tropical Storm Chantal makes landfall in ...
With American flags raised overhead, scores of people participated in a Fourth of July flag parade through Westmont Borough Friday, remembering the colonies’ separation from Great Britain nearly 250 ...
The Fourth of July commemorates the Declaration of Independence in 1776, marking America's separation from British rule and the birth of a nation foun ...
Congress was late to the party, finally passing a law making Independence Day a federal holiday on June 28, 1870. Here’s what is open and closed this year on the Fourth of July: ...
(AP) - The Fourth of July holiday, also known as Independence Day, celebrates the Second Continental Congress’ unanimous adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. A year later ...
With July 4th upon us, I’m wondering how we explain the celebration to our children. Tell ‘em what our ancestors fought for — a rejection of monarchy? A representative democracy with three eq… ...
The Fourth of July reminds us of how precious and dearly bought our freedoms are -- and why they’re worth protecting. So let freedom ring, writes the editorial board of The Plain Dealer and ...
American flag designs appear everywhere during the Fourth of July. Many uses, though, go against what federal guidelines consider respectful.
Government offices, post offices, courts, and schools are closed for the Fourth of July in the U.S. U.S. stock markets and banks are also closed, with limited FedEx and UPS services.
Father-daughter duo paints giant US flag onto Grand Prairie field to honor Fourth of July Colin Wright and his daughter painted a 55x29-foot U.S. flag on a Grand Prairie field, visible from I-30.