Don’t forget that without the sacrifices of June 17, 1775, there would be no Independence Day.

Dr. Frank Caserta, who collects historic newspapers, owns what he believes is the only privately held copy of this rare ...

The Declaration signed 249 years ago in a humid Philadelphia hall devoid of color and women announced the revolutionary ...

Concern about what they say is an authoritarian administration brought people out to Main Street for the “We the People: No ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the launch of America250FL, Florida's "official hub for the yearlong commemoration." ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain ...

The United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 249 years ago, on July 4, 1776.

The Fourth of July holiday celebrates community, national and also local. Parades featuring people in uniform — scouts, ...

Private sector surveillance capitalism, increasingly empowered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), is fueling explosive growth of hyperscale data centers here in Virginia and across America.

MATTOON — A total of 2,200 persons ate chicken dinners during the July 4 th celebration Friday at Peterson Park. Michael Highland, chairman of this year’s Mattoon Fire Fighters Association’s picnic, ...

Delegates to the Second Continental Congress, meeting in Philadelphia on the Fourth of July in 1776, issued a remarkable document, proclaiming the thirteen colonies in America to be free from British ...

We celebrate the Fourth of July with parades, family time and BBQs but it’s an often-forgotten fact that when the Declaration ...