It was 248 years ago, in 1776, that 13 British colonies in North America declared their independence. In recent years many of ...

Google's Doodle for US Independence Day features a US map across the letters of 'Google' in red, white, and blue.

On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...

From fireworks to typical clothing traditions, the Fourth of July has a long line of traditions with meaningful backgrounds.

The tolling marked San Pedro’s 48th iteration of the community observance event, which takes place on Independence Day each ...

The Declaration of Independence condemns King George III for having “burnt our towns.” But the British were not to blame for ...

It's crucial today to acknowledge that for 249 years thousands of Americans have fought to protect the ideas of the American ...

The Tulsa chapter of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution held their "Let Freedom Ring" ceremony to celebrate ...

Alarmed by the policies of President Donald Trump, millions turned out last month for protests around the United States and ...

In 1775, life went on normally for most though a revolution was coming. Columnist joe Holley says Americans today have a duty ...

By SARAH LIM Special to the Times The United States postal system was organized to facilitate communication among the 13 ...

Most people know that the July 4th holiday celebrates the day the United States of America gained its Independence (the […] ...