A huge swath of the United States will experience dangerously high temperatures on Wednesday - just ahead of the long Fourth of July weekend - meteorologists said, while a fast-moving California ...

What is the Fourth of July? Why the United States celebrates Independence Day on July 4. Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman. Fri, July 4, 2025 at 10:02 AM UTC. 2 min read.

Today is Independence Day, and like most federal holidays, services and stores may be closed or open for different hours. This includes the stock markets.

On July 4th, 1776, delegates from thirteen of Britain's North American colonies adopted a resolution "that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent states. . ." In ...

The United States of America recently commemorated the passage of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress ...

July 4th is one of the biggest holidays in the United States. But behind the red, white, and blue fireworks and parades is a deep historical significance.

The adoption by the Second Continental Congress of the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776 marked a major turning point not only in the history of the future United States, but the ...

Here's what we know about America250, the catchy name for next year's Independence Day milestone, and who's behind the planning for it.

Every Fourth of July, communities across the United States celebrate Independence Day with fireworks displays. Inside Edition Digital presents four minutes of fireworks footage from different eras ...

See 10 U.S. cities with amazing Fourth of July firework displays ahead of the 246th birthday of the United States of America. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest cap messages Get ...