Newly revealed court filings show what went into an attack on an ICE detainment facility that left an officer with a gunshot ...

Local professional snowsports athletes Kimmy Fasani and Chris Benchetler led the Mammoth Lakes, California, Independence Day ...

Presque Isle’s restored one-room schoolhouse hosted a fitting Fourth of July celebration: a reading of the Declaration of ...

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During Sheboygan's July 4 parade, VFW Post 9156 was removed for slowing down while distributing flags. Community members expressed shock while the police chief explained the necessity of the decision.

July 4 (UPI) -- Most Americans are all familiar with the reason we celebrate July Fourth as Independence Day. This was the day in 1776 that the Second Continental Congress adopted the Declaration ...

Congress finally passed a bill making Independence Day a federal holiday on June 28, 1870. In 1941, the law was amended to make it a paid holiday for federal employees.

On July 4, 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming U.S. independence from Britain.

Knoxville Police increased patrols during the 4th of July, resulting in no fatal crashes and seven DUI arrests.

On July 1, the reconvened Congress discussed Lee’s resolution for calling for independence. In a straw poll that day, only nine colonies voted in favor of its adoption.

US Independence Day, celebrated every July 4, marks the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in 1776, when America declared freedom from British rule. The holiday is honored with fireworks ...

Yes. United States stock markets are closed on Friday, July 4, 2025. According to the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq websites, their markets also close early (at 1 p.m.) on Thursday, July 3.