(Mass Appeal) – Independence Day has been celebrated in America since 1776, with the first celebration being held in Philadelphia on July 8, 1776. That was just four days after the signing of the ...

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) New England Area Conference Administrator Michael Curry speaks at a press conference about this summer's upcoming 114th NAACP ...

PROGRAMMING ALERT: Watch author Mike Sarraille discuss this op-ed and more on "Fox & Friends" on July 4. Independence Day should be more than fireworks and festivities—it should be a day of profound ...

On July 17, the Liberty brought two Connecticut-based ships into Newport Harbor, accusing their captains of customs violations. The captain of one of the Connecticut ships, Joseph Packwood, went ...

Twelve score and eight — or 248 — years ago, the Declaration of Independence debuted in simultaneous public readings on July 8, 1776, in Easton, Trenton and Philadelphia, four days after its signing ...

ALTOONA, Pa. (WJAC) — Sheetz says they will be celebrating Independence Day by lowering gas prices to $1.776 per gallon. They say the reduced price commemorates the year when the Declaration of ...

WASHINGTON — Across the U.S., Americans will pull out all the stops on Tuesday to celebrate the Fourth of July – Independence Day. It's celebrated with showy fireworks, big cookouts and star-spangled ...

It is often stated that the highest standard that delineates the greatest literature is its lasting human value and we all remember the words beginning the second paragraph of the Declaration of ...