The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is one of the most celebrated holidays in the United States. It marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration ...

America's 249th birthday Friday will be no party. Call it bittersweet at best. The guns of Gettysburg were stilled on July 4, 1863, after the Union Army whipped Robert E. Lee and Confederates brigades ...

The 4th of July is a federal holiday in the United States that commemorates the Continental Congress’s signing of the ...